Etsy to Host Virtual Meeting, Offers Investment Opportunities Amidst Strong Growth and Unique Marketplace Position

Etsy has scheduled a virtual meeting on August 5 and operates a top-10 e-commerce marketplace in the US and UK. The company generates revenue through listing fees, commissions, advertising, payment processing, and shipping labels. Etsy has a market capitalization of $5.78 billion and maintains a gross margin of 72.21%. However, the Altman Z-Score of 1.69 suggests a potential risk of bankruptcy within two years. Investors can utilize TipRanks Premium to access sophisticated investment tools and insights from top analysts.

Etsy has scheduled a virtual meeting on August 5, providing investors with an opportunity to engage with company updates and strategic initiatives. The e-commerce giant operates a top-10 marketplace in the US and UK, with significant operations in Germany, France, Australia, and Canada. Etsy generates revenue through listing fees, commissions, advertising, payment processing, and shipping labels, with a market capitalization of $5.78 billion [3].

Etsy's financial health is robust, with a gross margin of 72.21%. However, the company's Altman Z-Score of 1.69 suggests a potential risk of bankruptcy within two years [3]. Investors can utilize TipRanks Premium to access sophisticated investment tools and insights from top analysts [3].

During the second quarter of 2025, Etsy reported earnings of 25 cents per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 53.7% and decreasing 39% year over year. Revenues increased 3.8% year over year to $672.7 million, with strong on-site advertising performance driving the growth [2]. Etsy's stock has climbed 17.1% year to date, outperforming the Zacks Retail and Wholesale sector's 6% return [2].

Melissa Reiff, Etsy's Director, sold 6,909 shares of Common Stock on August 1, 2025, at a weighted average price of $58.89 per share, totaling $406,871. Following this transaction, Reiff directly owns 16,424 shares of Etsy [1].

Etsy's balance sheet shows cash and cash equivalents of $1.2 billion, an increase from $649.2 million as of March 31, 2025. Long-term debt was $3 billion at the end of the second quarter, up from $2.3 billion reported at the end of the prior quarter [2].

For the third quarter of 2025, Etsy anticipates the take rate to be 24.5% and consolidated GMS to be between $2.6 billion and $2.7 billion. The adjusted EBITDA margin is expected to be 25% [2].

Etsy's Zacks Rank is #2 (Buy), and other top-ranked stocks in the broader sector include Wayfair W, Performance Food Group PFGC, and Maplebear Inc. CART, each carrying a Zacks Rank of 2 [2].

References:
[1] https://www.tradingview.com/news/tradingview:e6ae147e357db:0-etsy-director-melissa-reiff-sells-shares/
[2] https://finance.yahoo.com/news/etsy-q2-earnings-miss-estimates-165700449.html
[3] https://www.gurufocus.com/news/3028216/etsy-upcoming-virtual-meeting-and-investment-opportunities