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Maplebear Inc.
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The brief
Instacart provides a technology platform for the grocery industry, offering three main products: the Instacart Marketplace (which supports various fulfillment options for retailers), Instacart Enterprise (an end-to-end technology solution), and Instacart Ads (advertising solutions for brands) [Yahoo Finance]. Customers can access these services through the company's mobile app or website [Yahoo Finance].
Maplebear Inc., doing business as Instacart, operates a technology platform connecting grocery retailers with customers in the US and internationally [Yahoo Finance]. The company recently introduced a new AI shopping assistant and expanded its Cart Assistant feature [Simply Wall St], though the stock has faced recent downward pressure, falling from $49.48 to $47.01 at market open in mid-September [Markets Daily]. Trailing-twelve-month revenue through 30 June 2026 reached $4.0B with strong free cash flow generation of $1.2B [Yahoo Finance].
Instacart shows strong financial health with robust free cash flow generation and a pristine balance sheet.
Sentinellis health
Financially healthy
10.0/10
7.5+ strong · 4.5–7.5 moderate · under 4.5 weak
Profitability
Returns on capital
Growth & momentum
Balance sheet
Cash generation
Value creation
Sentinellis calculation from the published statements — not a score reported by any data source. Each category is scored on the checks that had data; missing inputs are excluded rather than counted as failures.
Market capitalisation
$10.8B
Revenue (TTM)
$4.0B
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What moved
4 stories · ranked by relevance
- Company2026-09-15
Instacart Stock Gets New AI Shopping Assistant As Cart Assistant Expands - simplywall.st
Simply Wall St
- Company2026-09-15
Maplebear (NASDAQ: CART) officer sets 10b5-1 stock sale plan - Stock Titan
Stock Titan
- Company2026-09-15
Maplebear (NASDAQ:CART) Shares Gap Down – Here’s Why
Markets Daily
- Company2026-09-09
Maplebear slips as broader market pressure and recent insider sale filings appear to outweigh fresh product news - Quiver Quantitative
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The company is spending more on share buybacks (12.8% of market cap annually) than it generates in free cash flow (10.9% yield), requiring use of existing cash reserves [Sentinellis calculation].
Risks
4
Opportunities
5
Red flags
1
Leadership
10
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