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ConsensusBuy40 ratings
Bullish3075.0%
Neutral1025.0%
Bearish00.0%
DoorDash, Inc. · DASH · FY2026 Q2 · Calendar Q3 2026
DoorDash pairs grocery growth with improving unit economics
The call supports a constructive but qualified view of DoorDash’s growth trajectory: grocery, subscriptions, advertising, international operations, AI, and autonomous delivery provide multiple potential drivers, while take-rate pressure, competition, scaling costs, and uncertain investment returns temper the outlook.
Reported After market closeNASDAQCommunication Services
$84.46B market cap
100quality score
Earnings scorecard
Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
$0.46
Consensus $0.47
EPS surprise
-1.7%
Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
$4.45B
Consensus $4.34B
Revenue surprise
+2.6%
Reported versus consensus
Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
+2.9%
Event window
SPY move
-0.2%
Same window
Abnormal move
+3.0%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
2.4×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
+4.1%
Up to 20 sessions
DASHSPY benchmark
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Why did DASH rise 2.9% after missing EPS estimates in FY2026 Q2?What changed in DASH's guidance and outlook in FY2026 Q2?Give me the bull and bear case for DASH after FY2026 Q2 earnings.
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What changed
Relative to the prior quarter, the analysis points to stronger evidence of grocery and international momentum, new AI-enabled ordering and fulfillment capabilities, measurable progress in autonomous delivery, and adjusted EBITDA performance above guidance. The main open questions shifted toward grocery repricing, the cost and scale profile of Dot, and the return on AI and platform investments.
Guidance delta
Maintained; management stayed on track with guidance while highlighting stronger operating performance.
Key takeaways
- Management highlighted fast growth in grocery and other new verticals, with a path to gross-profit positivity in the second half.
- DashPass growth, advertising, and international operations were cited as drivers of improving economics.
- AI tools and DashMart fulfillment were presented as efficiency levers across the platform.
- DoorDash Dot is progressing beyond its initial market, but scaling remains dependent on permits and execution.
Management priorities
- Expand grocery, DashMart fulfillment, and other new verticals.
- Grow DashPass, advertising, and international operations.
- Unify the global technology stack and invest in AI-enabled customer, merchant, and Dasher tools.
- Expand DoorDash Dot to additional cities with required permits.
- Continue international and B2B product expansion.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$194.62Current
$60Low
$224.48Average
$350High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Sep 22, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StoneX | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Positive | Positive | Maintain | Aug 7, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Truist Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Needham | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| BTIG | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Benchmark | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Barclays | Equal Weight | Equal Weight | Maintain | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Keybanc | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Jefferies | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jul 14, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Jun 23, 2026 |
| DA Davidson | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 7, 2026 |
| Stifel | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Apr 13, 2026 |
| Mizuho | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Mar 3, 2026 |
| Citizens | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Feb 19, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Nov 7, 2025 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Nov 6, 2025 |
| JP Morgan | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Overweight | Overweight | Maintain | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Raymond James | Strong Buy | Strong Buy | Maintain | Aug 7, 2025 |
| JMP Securities | Market Outperform | Market Outperform | Maintain | Aug 7, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Loop Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Feb 24, 2025 |
| Roth MKM | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Feb 12, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Outperform | Outperform | Maintain | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Deutsche Bank | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Apr 16, 2024 |
| MoffettNathanson | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Gordon Haskett | Hold | Buy | Downgrade | Jun 14, 2023 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $194.62. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotiabank | Analyst unavailable | $275 | $200.44 | +41.3% | Sep 9, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $295 | $201.46 | +51.6% | Sep 8, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $220.66 | +13.0% | Aug 20, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $212.56 | +13.0% | Aug 10, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $225 | $213.26 | +15.6% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $250 | $213.26 | +28.5% | Aug 7, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $336 | $213.1 | +72.6% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $260 | $209.03 | +33.6% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| UBS | Stephen Ju | $225 | $207.27 | +15.6% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Ross Sandler | $230 | $207.27 | +18.2% | Aug 6, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $199 | $192.01 | +2.2% | Jul 6, 2026 |
| BTIG | Jake Fuller | $225 | $154.59 | +15.6% | Jun 12, 2026 |
| Argus Research | Taylor Conrad | $190 | $147.52 | -2.4% | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Redburn Partners | Analyst unavailable | $350 | $157.52 | +79.8% | May 12, 2026 |
| Susquehanna | Analyst unavailable | $225 | $166.44 | +15.6% | May 8, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $200 | $167.12 | +2.8% | May 7, 2026 |
| Truist Financial | Analyst unavailable | $330 | $172.57 | +69.6% | May 7, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Thomas Champion | $205 | $167.97 | +5.3% | May 7, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $280 | $167.97 | +43.9% | May 7, 2026 |
| MoffettNathanson | Analyst unavailable | $276 | $163.55 | +41.8% | Apr 15, 2026 |
| BTIG | Jake Fuller | $280 | $152.38 | +43.9% | Apr 10, 2026 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $224 | $174.56 | +15.1% | Feb 20, 2026 |
| Needham | Analyst unavailable | $265 | $182.26 | +36.2% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Roth Capital | Rohit Kulkarni | $200 | $178.36 | +2.8% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $300 | $179.08 | +54.1% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Oppenheimer | Analyst unavailable | $235 | $173.38 | +20.7% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Analyst unavailable | $270 | $173.38 | +38.7% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $230 | $173.38 | +18.2% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $240 | $173.38 | +23.3% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $173.38 | +13.0% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Analyst unavailable | $255 | $173.38 | +31.0% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $275 | $173.38 | +41.3% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $221 | $173.38 | +13.6% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $220 | $173.38 | +13.0% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| UBS | Stephen Ju | $245 | $207.98 | +25.9% | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $267 | $204.62 | +37.2% | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Guggenheim | Analyst unavailable | $275 | $206.66 | +41.3% | Jan 29, 2026 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Analyst unavailable | $224 | $209.41 | +15.1% | Jan 27, 2026 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $275 | $206.48 | +41.3% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $275 | $205.32 | +41.3% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| BNP Paribas | Analyst unavailable | $280 | $217.4 | +43.9% | Jan 14, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $251 | $230.52 | +29.0% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Analyst unavailable | $285 | $230.52 | +46.4% | Jan 8, 2026 |
| Wolfe Research | Analyst unavailable | $270 | $226.72 | +38.7% | Jan 5, 2026 |
| Wedbush | Analyst unavailable | $270 | $236.23 | +38.7% | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Argus Research | Taylor Conrad | $260 | $226.65 | +33.6% | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $270 | $219.4 | +38.7% | Dec 11, 2025 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $280 | $187.85 | +43.9% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| Jefferies | John Colantuoni | $260 | $212.08 | +33.6% | Nov 19, 2025 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $280 | $199.88 | +43.9% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $270 | $202.26 | +38.7% | Nov 6, 2025 |
| UBS | Stephen Ju | $316 | $262.43 | +62.4% | Oct 28, 2025 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $315 | $258.15 | +61.8% | Oct 27, 2025 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $340 | $249.39 | +74.7% | Oct 23, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $330 | $263.06 | +69.6% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| BTIG | Jake Fuller | $315 | $263.06 | +61.8% | Oct 20, 2025 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $280 | $263.65 | +43.9% | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Guggenheim | Analyst unavailable | $330 | $270.54 | +69.6% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $301 | $270.09 | +54.7% | Oct 3, 2025 |
| Mizuho Securities | Analyst unavailable | $350 | $272.5 | +79.8% | Sep 29, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Tom White | $260 | $257.43 | +33.6% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $306 | $246.85 | +57.2% | Sep 5, 2025 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $300 | $255.95 | +54.1% | Aug 11, 2025 |
| BMO Capital | Brian Pitz | $288 | $270.99 | +48.0% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Scott Devitt | $280 | $270.99 | +43.9% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Mark Kelley | $239 | $270.99 | +22.8% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Needham | Bernie McTernan | $300 | $270.99 | +54.1% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $326 | $270.99 | +67.5% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $325 | $263.88 | +67.0% | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Stifel Nicolaus | Mark Kelley | $198 | $214.97 | +1.7% | Jun 10, 2025 |
| D.A. Davidson | Tom White | $190 | $190.11 | -2.4% | May 7, 2025 |
| Wedbush | Scott Devitt | $200 | $190.11 | +2.8% | May 7, 2025 |
| Roth Capital | Rohit Kulkarni | $191 | $190.11 | -1.9% | May 7, 2025 |
| UBS | Stephen Ju | $196 | $190.11 | +0.7% | May 7, 2025 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $198 | $190.11 | +1.7% | May 7, 2025 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $200 | $170 | +2.8% | Jan 7, 2025 |
| Wolfe Research | Shweta Khajuria | $220 | $173.7 | +13.0% | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Bank of America Securities | Michael McGovern | $172 | $155.25 | -11.6% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Alexander Potter | $160 | $155.25 | -17.8% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Needham | Bernie McTernan | $180 | $155.25 | -7.5% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $190 | $155.25 | -2.4% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Ross Sandler | $163 | $155.25 | -16.2% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $200 | $155.25 | +2.8% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| BTIG | Jake Fuller | $175 | $155.25 | -10.1% | Oct 31, 2024 |
| Jefferies | John Colantuoni | $180 | $152.72 | -7.5% | Oct 22, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $170 | $152.89 | -12.7% | Oct 22, 2024 |
| KeyBanc | Justin Patterson | $177 | $141.68 | -9.1% | Sep 25, 2024 |
| Raymond James | Josh Beck | $155 | $139.51 | -20.4% | Sep 23, 2024 |
| BTIG | Jake Fuller | $155 | $132.48 | -20.4% | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Deepak Mathivanan | $160 | $127.87 | -17.8% | Sep 5, 2024 |
| Citigroup | Ronald Josey | $155 | $119 | -20.4% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| D.A. Davidson | Tom White | $119 | $117.23 | -38.9% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Susquehanna | Shyam Patil | $140 | $118.31 | -28.1% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Jefferies | John Colantuoni | $155 | $121.3 | -20.4% | Aug 5, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $150 | $117.32 | -22.9% | Aug 2, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $150 | $116.93 | -22.9% | Aug 2, 2024 |
| Wolfe Research | Shweta Khajuria | $130 | $105.65 | -33.2% | Jul 15, 2024 |
| Deutsche Bank | Lee Horowitz | $155 | $115.47 | -20.4% | May 7, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $165 | $127.46 | -15.2% | May 2, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Rob Sanderson | $170 | $130.1 | -12.7% | Apr 18, 2024 |
| MoffettNathanson | Michael Morton | $164 | $137.18 | -15.7% | Apr 11, 2024 |
| Wells Fargo | Ken Gawrelski | $125 | $138.78 | -35.8% | Apr 4, 2024 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $155 | $139.69 | -20.4% | Mar 27, 2024 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $160 | $139.53 | -17.8% | Mar 27, 2024 |
| Piper Sandler | Alexander Potter | $127 | $130.55 | -34.7% | Mar 15, 2024 |
| RBC Capital | Brad Erickson | $175 | $132.4 | -10.1% | Mar 4, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $145 | $121.41 | -25.5% | Feb 22, 2024 |
| Raymond James | James Lee | $105 | $83.01 | -46.1% | Sep 18, 2023 |
| Needham | Bernie McTernan | $105 | $88.73 | -46.1% | Aug 3, 2023 |
| Roth Capital | Rohit Kulkarni | $72 | $59.56 | -63.0% | Apr 20, 2023 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $100 | $59.73 | -48.6% | Mar 24, 2023 |
| Jefferies | Analyst unavailable | $37 | $48 | -81.0% | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Piper Sandler | Analyst unavailable | $40 | $48 | -79.4% | Jan 9, 2023 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $70 | $58.12 | -64.0% | Dec 14, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $60 | $57.12 | -69.2% | Dec 2, 2022 |
| Oppenheimer | Jason Helfstein | $70 | $51.4 | -64.0% | Nov 7, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $122 | $81.36 | -37.3% | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $81.36 | -53.8% | Aug 5, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $100 | $81.36 | -48.6% | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Ronald Josey | $89.91 | $81.36 | -53.8% | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $129 | $81.36 | -33.7% | Aug 5, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $118 | $69.36 | -39.4% | Jul 7, 2022 |
| Needham | Bernie McTernan | $100 | $68.48 | -48.6% | Jul 6, 2022 |
| J.P. Morgan | Analyst unavailable | $90 | $66.68 | -53.8% | Jun 29, 2022 |
| Needham | Bernie McTernan | $100 | $71.15 | -48.6% | Jun 27, 2022 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $67 | $61.69 | -65.6% | Jun 21, 2022 |
| Truist Financial | Youssef Squali | $185 | $72.97 | -4.9% | Jun 3, 2022 |
| D.A. Davidson | Analyst unavailable | $82 | $68.49 | -57.9% | Jun 3, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Analyst unavailable | $150 | $69.94 | -22.9% | Jun 2, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $116 | $68.2 | -40.4% | Jun 2, 2022 |
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $94 | $74.46 | -51.7% | May 6, 2022 |
| Needham | Analyst unavailable | $140 | $73.15 | -28.1% | May 6, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Brian Nowak | $100 | $87.39 | -48.6% | Apr 28, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Analyst unavailable | $155 | $106.51 | -20.4% | Apr 20, 2022 |
| Needham | Bernie McTernan | $160 | $105.03 | -17.8% | Feb 17, 2022 |
| JMP Securities | Andrew Boone | $200 | $105.03 | +2.8% | Feb 17, 2022 |
| Mizuho Securities | James Lee | $150 | $94.89 | -22.9% | Feb 16, 2022 |
| Evercore ISI | Mark Mahaney | $256 | $101.81 | +31.5% | Feb 15, 2022 |
| UBS | Lloyd Walmsley | $118 | $97.91 | -39.4% | Feb 7, 2022 |
| Piper Sandler | Alexander Potter | $227 | $214.24 | +16.6% | Nov 10, 2021 |
| CFRA | Angelo Zino | $230 | $214.24 | +18.2% | Nov 10, 2021 |
| Goldman Sachs | Eric Sheridan | $187 | $208.64 | -3.9% | Sep 13, 2021 |
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Start freeCompany context
Snapshot as of publicationDoorDash, Inc. operates a comprehensive logistics platform globally and within the United States, linking merchants, consumers, and delivery personnel ('dashers'). Through its primary marketplaces, DoorDash and Wolt, the company provides essential services designed to help merchants overcome critical challenges, including customer acquisition, delivery logistics, data insights and analytics, merchandising support, payment processing, and customer assistance. Additionally, DoorDash offers subscription-based products like DashPass and Wolt+, alongside white-label delivery fulfillment services under DoorDash Drive and Wolt Drive. Its portfolio also includes DoorDash Storefront, which enables merchants to provide on-demand e-commerce access to their customers, and Bbot, a solution offering digital ordering and payment processing for both in-store and online channels. Founded in 2013 as Palo Alto Delivery Inc., the company officially adopted the name DoorDash, Inc. in 2015. It is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Historical context
All DASH earningsLatest beats and misses
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- FPSFY2026 Q4 · September 15, 2026+4.3% EPS+9.5% move
- TCOMFY2026 Q2 · September 15, 2026+22.3% EPS+3.0% move
- KRFY2026 Q2 · September 11, 2026+2.8% EPS+2.7% move
- ADBEFY2026 Q3 · September 10, 2026+0.8% EPS+1.4% move
- ORCLFY2027 Q1 · September 10, 2026+10.3% EPS-1.7% move
- CASYFY2027 Q1 · September 8, 2026+8.7% EPS-14.2% move
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- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-09-22T15:00:55.026467+00:00
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