ICA Member Profile: Ray King

Ray King is a serial entrepreneur with deep roots in the domain industry, having founded three notable companies in the space: SnapNames, the registry Top Level Design, and the global top-20 registrar Porkbun.com, where he currently serves as CEO. Profile Questions Name: Ray King Company: Porkbun.com Favorite Domain: Porkbun.com came from my personal stash of [...]

Godaddy reports $1.2B revenue in Q1 2025, domain aftermarket sales rise 5%

Domain aftermarket performs wells as GoDaddy reports strong quarter. GoDaddy (GDDY) reported first quarter 2025 financial results today. The company reported gross revenue of $1.2 billion for the quarter, representing an 8.0% increase compared to the same quarter in 2024. Bookings, which represent cash sales, increased 8% year-over-year to $1.4 billion. Core platform revenue, which [...]

Namesilo revenue climbs to $55M, now has 5.7 million domains

Revenue continues its upward march at domain registrar NameSilo. Domain name registrar NameSilo (CSE: URL) (PINKSHEETS: URLOF) reported its 2024 financial results today. For the year, the company posted gross income of C$55.2 million, up from C$49.0 million in 2023. Its gross profit in 2024 was C$12.1 million, up from C$8.9M in 2023. Operating income [...]

DomainSherpa Review – May 1, 2025 – Lights Out

What do successful domain name investors think when they value domain names?In this show:• The Sherpas play The Domain Game (starting at the 36:28 mark) where they guess what certain domains were bought and sold for by the Sherpas and discuss the reasons behind their evaluations. Today's domains are FaceSwap.com, Migration.ai, and OpenNote.com.• They also [...]

Godaddy earnings beat by $0.13, revenue topped estimates

Godaddy Inc (NYSE: GDDY) reported first quarter EPS of $1.51, $0.13 better than the analyst estimate of $1.38. Revenue for the quarter came in at $1.2B versus the consensus estimate of $1.19B. First Quarter 2025 Business and Financial Highlights The post Godaddy earnings beat by $0.13, revenue topped estimates appeared first on TheDomains.com.