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DoorDash
S&P 500Consumer Discretionary· USA

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DoorDash

$159.61

+4.60%

Open $150.46·Prev $152.59

as of 13 Apr

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Power Core

The moat in one sentence: DoorDash's competitive advantage is the unmatched density of its courier network across suburban and exurban America, which creates a self-reinforcing cycle of faster delivery, higher merchant selection, and superior unit economics that no competitor can replicate without burning capital at an unsustainable rate.

Published1 Apr 2026
UniverseS&P 500
SectorConsumer Discretionary

Direction of Movement

Upward, Driven by Advertising, Subscriptions, and Operating Leverage

ROC 200

-29.4%

Referenced in 1 other analysis

Company Profile

DoorDash is an online delivery platform that enables consumers to order food, groceries, retail items, and pet supplies on-demand for delivery or pickup from merchants through its mobile app. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in San Francisco, the company operates a two-sided marketplace connecting consumers with restaurants and other merchants. Through its acquisition of Wolt in 2022, DoorDash extends its services across Europe and Asia, allowing merchants to establish an online presence, market their offerings, and reach customers through delivery. The platform also supports non-restaurant businesses including grocery stores, retail shops, and pet supply retailers. DoorDash continues to innovate with emerging technologies such as drone delivery to enhance service capabilities for both consumers and merchants on its marketplace.

Sector

Consumer Cyclical

Industry

Internet Retail

Employees

31,400

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