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ISIN code: KY30744W1070
Sector: Technological services
Industry: Internet software/services
Farfetch's shares are traded on the US Stock Exchange on the NYSE under the ticker FTCH.
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Company Description
Farfetch Ltd is an Anglo-Portuguese company active in the e-commerce sector. Sell anything luxury goods, fashion and design of major brands from all over the world through a own platform.
It manages its sales from its local websites and through its apps for international markets.
Farfetch was created in 2007 by the Portuguese entrepreneur Jose Neves.
Her head office is in London but has branches in Porto, Guimarães, Braga, Lisbon, New York, Los Angeles, Tokyo, Shanghai, Hong Kong, São Paulo and Dubai.
Farfetch has over 4.500 employees.
It is listed on New York NYSE as of September 2018.
From 3 February 2020 the title earned 459,4% of its value, rising from 12 to 67,13 dollars per share against a market capitalization of 22,816 billion.
Currently, Farfetch shares have fallen sharply to trade at $38.
Economic and financial analysis of the company
Farfetch was founded in 2007 by Jose Neves, Portuguese entrepreneur active in the world of fashion start-ups since the 90s.
Farfetch has succeeded in clearing the customs of the sale of high fashion through e-commerce by becoming the main marketplace for this sector.
In 2015 he acquired the London boutique browns.
As of June 2017 the Chinese company JD.com Inc. bought a stake in Farfetch for approximately $397 million, becoming a major shareholder. The partnership was later strengthened in 2019 when Farfetch China has acquired the luxury shopping platform Top life by Jd.com.
Since September 2018, Farfetch has been listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
In December 2018 Farfetch bought the online sneaker platform, Stadium Good, for 250 million dollars.
In August 2019, Farfetch acquired New Guards Group, mother brand of Off-White for 675 million dollars.
In November 2020, Farfetch partnered with Richemont and Alibaba. This partnership was created to accelerate the global digitization of the luxury sector in the Chinese market.
Farfetch thus entered the Chinese luxury platforms of Alibaba, while the company of Jack Ma and Richemont have invested about 600 million dollars in the company, acquiring a 25% stake in Farfetch's Chinese companies.
I main shareholders I'm:
- T. Rowe Price Associates, Inc. (Investment Management) 8.17%
- Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Inc. 5.34%
- Lone Pine Capital LLC 5.15%
- Baillie Gifford & Co. 4.42%
- Jennison Associates LLC 4.39%
- Morgan Stanley Asia Ltd. (Investment Management) 4.26%
- Invesco Advisors, Inc. 3.65%
- Fidelity Management & Research Co. LLC 3.28%
- JD.com, Inc. 2.80%
- Morgan Stanley & Co LLC 2.66%