Doordash Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

On June 1, 2022, DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) announced the granting of equity awards under its 2022 Inducement Equity Incentive Plan to new employees acquired from Wolt Enterprises Oy. The awards included 7,338,988 retention restricted stock units to 1,219 Wolt employees, stock options for 1,709,656 shares to 858 employees, and a restricted stock award for 13,276 shares. Options have an exercise price from $0.01 to $14.32 per share. Each RSU will vest quarterly after the first anniversary of the grant.

DoorDash has completed the acquisition of Wolt Enterprises Oy in an all-stock transaction, expanding its operations to 27 countries, including the U.S. Miki Kuusi, Wolt's CEO, will lead the combined international team, with plans to enhance product development and investment efficiency. DoorDash's CEO Tony Xu expressed confidence in leveraging synergies for local economies and accelerating their global growth. Wolt will continue operating its app separately while maintaining its existing markets. This strategic move aims to solidify DoorDash's international presence and create better services for all stakeholders.

DoorDash has released its second annual Restaurant Online Ordering Trends Report, analyzing consumer preferences in online ordering and emerging dining trends. Key findings show that 83% of consumers are ordering delivery as much or more than last year, and there’s a 15% year-over-year increase in same-store pickup orders. Additionally, 60% of consumers ordered from new merchants in Q1 2022. The data highlights a strong preference for off-premise dining, with a notable rise in breakfast orders and the popularity of delivery over pickup.

DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) announced its financial results for Q1 2022, showcasing key performance metrics. The company continues to connect customers with local businesses across multiple countries. A live earnings call is scheduled for May 5, 2022, at 2:00 PM PT (5:00 PM ET), where detailed financial insights will be shared. This quarter marks another step for DoorDash to strengthen its logistics infrastructure in the convenience economy while addressing consumer expectations.

DoorDash (NYSE: DASH) launched the DashPass for Students, a new membership plan priced at $4.99 per month, designed specifically for college students across the U.S. This membership offers unlimited $0 delivery fees on eligible orders over the minimum subtotal and 10% off order subtotals year-round. The launch includes promotional items like Buffalo Wild Wings' new Doritos® Flamin' Hot Nacho Wings. The initiative is part of a multi-platform marketing campaign titled "So Worth It" aimed at enhancing student convenience.

DoorDash, Inc. (NYSE: DASH) will release its Q1 2022 financial results on May 5, 2022, after market close. The earnings press release and shareholder letter will be accessible via the DoorDash Investor Relations website. A conference call is scheduled for the same day at 2 p.m. PT / 5 p.m. ET to discuss the financial results, with a replay available afterward. DoorDash emphasizes its commitment to broad public information distribution in compliance with SEC regulations.

DoorDash has partnered with Gaming Cxmmunity to launch the Creatxr Dash, a virtual conference aimed at empowering aspiring content creators from Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCUs). Set for March 30-31, 2022, the event will feature workshops, panels, and competitive gaming sessions with prominent figures in the esports and gaming community. Attendees will also receive DoorDash promo codes for delivery during the event. The collaboration aims to foster access and inclusion in the gaming industry for HBCU students, creating pathways for future careers.

BJ’s Wholesale Club has partnered with DoorDash to launch on-demand grocery delivery from 226 locations across 17 states, becoming the first wholesale club on the DoorDash marketplace. This collaboration allows both members and non-members to purchase a range of products, with members receiving special pricing. The service taps into the growing demand for convenient grocery delivery and aims to enhance customer reach. To celebrate, DoorDash is offering a 30% discount on orders over $100 from March 29 to April 12, 2022, while DashPass members can benefit from reduced delivery fees.

DoorDash has been named the Official On-Demand Delivery Platform for the New York Knicks and related teams. The partnership includes joint initiatives like 'Donation Dash' aimed at combating childhood hunger, with significant contributions planned based on the team's performance. As part of this collaboration, DoorDash's visibility will increase through various digital assets and in-game activations at Madison Square Garden, enhancing brand exposure. The Knicks' community efforts can potentially provide up to 400,000 meals for those facing food insecurity this season.