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GoDaddy Inc.

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Est. 1997   •  1k+ employees   •  Public (NYSE:GDDY)

GoDaddy Inc. is a publicly traded U.S. technology company that provides domain registration, web hosting, and online presence and commerce tools for millions of small businesses and entrepreneurs worldwide.

Starts at $0.01 / domain / year

GoDaddy Inc. appears to be independent with no known parent company.

Major Shareholders

GoDaddy Inc.

Major Shareholders

NameTypeOwnershipVotingAs of
The Vanguard Group, Inc. Largest known shareholder. Reported beneficial ownership of 18,912,182 shares (13.66% of GoDaddy Inc. common stock) on Schedule 13G/A filed October 30, 2025, for holdings as of September 30, 2025.
Institutional13.7%13.7%Sep 2025
BlackRock, Inc. Major index and active asset manager. Reported beneficial ownership of 14,230,205 shares (10.10% of outstanding common stock) on Schedule 13G/A filed November 7, 2024, for holdings as of October 31, 2024. Subsequent 13F-based data in 2025 shows a similar magnitude of ownership.
Institutional10.1%10.1%Oct 2024
Janus Henderson Group plc Asset manager that filed a Schedule 13G reporting beneficial ownership of 7,043,099 shares, representing approximately 5.00% of GoDaddy Inc. common stock as of September 30, 2024 (filed November 14, 2024).
Institutional5.0%5.0%Sep 2024
State Street Corporation Through State Street Global Advisors and related entities, reported holding about 6,562,993 shares of GoDaddy Inc., or roughly 4.86% of outstanding shares, based on third‑quarter 2025 institutional ownership data compiled from regulatory filings.
Institutional4.9%4.9%Sep 2025
Eaton Vance Management (Morgan Stanley Investment Management) Long‑only asset manager (now part of Morgan Stanley). Public ownership summaries for 2025 show holdings on the order of 6.5 million GoDaddy Inc. shares, corresponding to roughly 4.8% of outstanding common stock, based on recent institutional holder data.
Institutional4.8%4.8%Sep 2025
Starboard Value LP Activist hedge fund. In its April 30, 2024 amendment to Schedule 13D, Starboard reported beneficial ownership of 6,750,000 GoDaddy Inc. shares (about 4.8% of the company). Later filings indicate it remained a significant but sub‑5% shareholder; current stake may differ from this last disclosed percentage.
Institutional4.8%4.8%Apr 2024

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