Wayfair Inc Had a Blowout Quarter

Immediately following the release of Wayfair (NYSE: W) earnings on Tuesday, shares traded down by as much as 9%. But a more careful look at Wayfair's performance shows a company that is still growing at a breakneck pace. While profitability is still a faraway concept for the company, it is doing all it can right now to win market share as customers show that buying furniture and home decor online is not a fad.

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Before getting into the nuts and bolts of what made this a particularly strong quarter, let's review the headline numbers for the company.

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