The coronavirus is still with us, and it’s expected to get worse during the winter. It will likely facilitate a permanent increase in the number of companies and people working from home. This will benefit companies like Microsoft (MSFT), Zoom (ZM), Wayfair (W), and Okta (OKTA) that provide the infrastructure for remote work. https://stocknews.com/news/...-home-stocks-poised-to-climb-into-next/
....Zoom is gearing up for its annual event to be held on October 14, Zoomtopia, to celebrate its users and showcase how video-first unified communications are empowering the workforce. In September end, the company announced a partnership with Lumen Technologies, Inc. which would allow ZM to deliver an enhanced quality experience,... ZM reported a 355% year-over-year increase in total revenues to $663.5 billion for the second quarter ending July 2021. EPS increased 1050% from the year-ago value to $0.9, surpassing the consensus estimates by 104.4%. The company’s customer base grew 458% year-over-year. In today’s pandemic struck economy, where working and learning-from-home has become the “new normal,” connecting on Zoom's video-first platform has almost become a necessity.
The market expects the company's revenue to grow 315.3% in the current quarter and 285.90% in the current year. EPS is expected to grow 744% in the current quarter and 611.4% in the current year. Also, the market expects ZM’s EPS to grow at a rate of 38.5% per annum over the next five years. The company’s cash from operations and free cash flow stood at $401.3 million and 1.32 million, respectively. This cash position is sufficient to meet the expected increase in demand." |