Afterpay
Financials
Estimates*
AUD | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenues | 1.0m | 23.0m | 114m | 218m | 477m | 836m |
% growth | - | 2200 % | 396 % | 91 % | 119 % | 75 % |
EBITDA | (4.0m) | 1.0m | 23.0m | (21.0m) | 10.0m | (42.0m) |
% EBITDA margin | (400 %) | 4 % | 20 % | (10 %) | 2 % | (5 %) |
Profit | (4.0m) | (10.0m) | (9.0m) | (43.0m) | (20.0m) | (156m) |
% profit margin | (400 %) | (43 %) | (8 %) | (20 %) | (4 %) | (19 %) |
EV / revenue | - | 28.3x | 19.1x | 28.2x | 34.0x | 41.1x |
EV / EBITDA | - | 650.7x | 94.4x | -292.9x | 1620.0x | -818.2x |
Date | Investors | Amount | Round |
---|---|---|---|
* | N/A | N/A Valuation: $125m | IPO |
AUD500m | Merger | ||
N/A | $117m | Post IPO Equity | |
* | $200m | Post IPO Equity | |
* | $252m Valuation: $5.1b 36.1x EV/LTM Revenues -375.3x EV/LTM EBITDA | Post IPO Equity | |
* | AUD650k | Post IPO Equity | |
N/A | Post IPO Equity | ||
* | N/A | AUD1.5b | Post IPO Convertible |
* | $29.0b Valuation: $29.0b 94.0x EV/LTM Revenues 4481.8x EV/LTM EBITDA | Acquisition | |
Total Funding | - |
Recent News about Afterpay
EditAfterpay is a financial technology company that aims to revolutionize the way consumers and retailers interact by offering a "buy now, pay later" service. The company operates in the global market, serving a diverse range of clients from individual consumers to large retailers. Afterpay's primary service allows customers to purchase items immediately and pay for them in four equal installments, without incurring interest, provided they make the payments on time.
The business model is straightforward yet innovative. Afterpay partners with retailers, who offer the Afterpay option at checkout. When a customer chooses Afterpay, the company pays the retailer upfront for the purchase, minus a small fee. The customer then repays Afterpay in four installments over a short period. This model benefits both consumers, who gain financial flexibility, and retailers, who see increased sales and reduced cart abandonment rates.
Afterpay makes money primarily through the fees charged to retailers for each transaction. Additionally, if a customer misses a payment, Afterpay charges a late fee, although this is not the main revenue driver. The company prides itself on promoting responsible spending and financial freedom, which is reflected in its high customer satisfaction ratings.
With over 63,000 active merchants globally, Afterpay supports businesses of all sizes, from small local shops to large international brands. The company's commitment to ethical practices and customer-centric values has earned it a 4.9 out of 5-star average review from users.
In summary, Afterpay is shaping an economy where everyone wins by providing a flexible, interest-free payment solution that benefits both consumers and retailers.
Keywords: Buy Now Pay Later, Financial Technology, Consumer Finance, Retail Partnerships, Installment Payments, Global Market, Financial Freedom, Customer Satisfaction, Revenue Model, Ethical Practices.