Market cap: $13.00 BillionAs of October 2023 Grab Holdings has a market cap of $13.00 Billion. This makes Grab Holdings the world's 1186th most valuable company by market cap according to our data.
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The company is headquartered in Singapore and has offices in over 30 cities across Southeast Asia. In 2021, Grab went public through a merger with a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC). The merger valued Grab at $40 billion, making it the largest SPAC merger at the time.
Though its frequently evolving rewards structure has been a source of complaint, the added value provided by GrabRewards and its high level of integration in the ecosystem has helped Grab stand out and attract a loyal user base in a market where users have a wide variety of ride-hailing options to choose from.
While the Singapore-based company reported a narrower quarterly loss, it said its gross merchandise value grew just 3% in the three months through March to $4.96 billion. That's down from 24% for the full-year 2022 and missed the $5.22 billion analysts estimated .
Grab Holdings has a total shareholder equity of $6.4B and total debt of $772.0M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 12.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $8.3B and $1.9B respectively.
Despite its impressive growth and market dominance in Southeast Asia, Grab has yet to achieve profitability due to several factors. Firstly, the company faces intense competition from rivals like Gojek, TADA and ComfortDelGro.
SoftBank remains Grab's largest shareholder, with a 19% stake, and its founder, who is widely called Masa, expresses confidence in Tan. “Masa respects Anthony's leadership and believes in the bright future of Grab,” SoftBank said in a statement.
The company provides users rides by driver-partners over multiple mobility options. Grab provides digital solutions to address the financial needs of drivers, merchant partners and consumers such as digital payments, lending, and insurance. It also offers hotel booking and enterprise services.
In 2022, small merchants on Grab saw a 26% increase in average monthly earnings after a year on the platform. Still, despite boasting over 32 million monthly users and expecting revenue of $2.2 billion in 2023, Grab has yet to turn a profit, with Tan expecting to finally break even by year's end.
The company now expects to break even on an adjusted core earnings basis in the current quarter ending September, ahead of its earlier fourth-quarter target.
Grab's top-line growth is impressive, but it's still deeply unprofitable. Its net loss widened from $2.75 billion in 2020 to $3.56 billion in 2021, as its adjusted earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization (EBITDA) loss widened from $780 million to $842 million.
For the uninitiated, “unicorn” is a term used in the venture capital industry to refer to a private startup with a valuation of over $1 billion. Sea and Grab are the only two companies from Singapore that have grown from start up to unicorn and now to a listed company.
Grab is also facing potentially slowing growth as customers grapple with a higher rate of inflation and rising interest rates. While the company reported a narrower quarterly loss last month, it said its gross merchandise value grew just 3% in the three months through March. That's down from 24% for the full-year 2022.
Stock Price ForecastThe 25 analysts offering 12-month price forecasts for Grab Holdings Ltd have a median target of 4.60, with a high estimate of 7.00 and a low estimate of 3.25.