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Integral Ad Science

Integral Ad Science Holding Corp is a digital advertising verification company. The cloud-based technology platform of the company delivers independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across all devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas region.

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Integral Ad Science Holding Corp

Benchmark analyst Mark Zgutowicz reiterates Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>) with a Hold.

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Benchmark Reiterates Hold on Integral Ad Science

In the latest quarter, 4 analysts provided ratings for Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>), showcasing a mix of bullish and bearish perspectives.
The following table encapsulates their recent ratings, offering a glimpse into the evolving sentiments over the past 30 days and comparing them to the preceding months.
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<th align="right">Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bullish</th>
<th align="right">Indifferent</th>
<th align="right">Somewhat Bearish</th>
<th align="right">Bearish</th>
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<td>Total Ratings</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>Last 30D</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">2</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>1M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>2M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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<td>3M Ago</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
<td align="right">0</td>
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Providing deeper insights, analysts have established 12-month price targets, indicating an average target of $16.5, along with a high estimate of $18.00 and a low estimate of $16.00. A 10.81% drop is evident in the current average compared to the previous average price target of $18.50. 
<img src="https://www.benzinga.com/files/images/story/2024/1731520955_0.png" alt="price target chart" />
<h2>Diving into Analyst Ratings: An In-Depth Exploration</h2>
The standing of Integral Ad Science among financial experts becomes clear with a thorough analysis of recent analyst actions. The summary below outlines key analysts, their recent evaluations, and adjustments to ratings and price targets.
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<td>Jason Helfstein</td>
<td>Oppenheimer</td>
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<td>Outperform</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
<td>$20.00</td>
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<td>Youssef Squali</td>
<td>Truist Securities</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
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<td>Matt Farrell</td>
<td>Piper Sandler</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Overweight</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
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<td>Jason Kreyer</td>
<td>Craig-Hallum</td>
<td>Lowers</td>
<td>Buy</td>
<td>$16.00</td>
<td>$18.00</td>
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</table>
<h3>Key Insights:</h3>
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<li>Action Taken: Analysts adapt their recommendations to changing market conditions and company performance. Whether they 'Maintain', 'Raise' or 'Lower' their stance, it reflects their response to recent developments related to Integral Ad Science. This information provides a snapshot of how analysts perceive the current state of the company.</li>
<li>Rating: Offering insights into predictions, analysts assign qualitative values, from 'Outperform' to 'Underperform'. These ratings convey expectations for the relative performance of Integral Ad Science compared to the broader market.</li>
<li>Price Targets: Analysts gauge the dynamics of price targets, providing estimates for the future value of Integral Ad Science's stock. This comparison reveals trends in analysts' expectations over time.</li>
</ul>
Understanding these analyst evaluations alongside key financial indicators can offer valuable insights into Integral Ad Science's market standing. Stay informed and make well-considered decisions with our Ratings Table.
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<h2>Discovering Integral Ad Science: A Closer Look</h2>
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp is a digital advertising verification company. The cloud-based technology platform of the company delivers independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across all devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas region.
<h3>Integral Ad Science's Financial Performance</h3>
Market Capitalization: With restricted market capitalization, the company is positioned below industry averages. This reflects a smaller scale relative to peers.
Revenue Growth: Integral Ad Science's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 13.51%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. When compared to others in the Communication Services sector, the company faces challenges, achieving a growth rate lower than the average among peers.
Net Margin: Integral Ad Science's net margin surpasses industry standards, highlighting the company's exceptional financial performance. With an impressive 5.96% net margin, the company effectively manages costs and achieves strong profitability.
Return on Equity (ROE): Integral Ad Science's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROE, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROE of 0.82%, the company showcases efficient use of equity capital and strong financial health.
Return on Assets (ROA): Integral Ad Science's financial strength is reflected in its exceptional ROA, which exceeds industry averages. With a remarkable ROA of 0.67%, the company showcases efficient use of assets and strong financial health.
Debt Management: Integral Ad Science's debt-to-equity ratio is below the industry average. With a ratio of 0.13, the company relies less on debt financing, maintaining a healthier balance between debt and equity, which can be viewed positively by investors.
<h2>What Are Analyst Ratings?</h2>
Benzinga tracks 150 analyst firms and reports on their stock expectations. Analysts typically arrive at their conclusions by predicting how much money a company will make in the future, usually the upcoming five years, and how risky or predictable that company's revenue streams are.
Analysts attend company conference calls and meetings, research company financial statements, and communicate with insiders to publish their ratings on stocks. Analysts typically rate each stock once per quarter or whenever the company has a major update.
Analysts may supplement their ratings with predictions for metrics like growth estimates, earnings, and revenue, offering investors a more comprehensive outlook. However, investors should be mindful that analysts, like any human, can have subjective perspectives influencing their forecasts.
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Breaking Down Integral Ad Science: 4 Analysts Share Their Views

Truist Securities analyst Youssef Squali maintains Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $18 to $16.

Price Target

Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Integral Ad Science, Lowers Price Target to $16

Piper Sandler analyst Matt Farrell maintains Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>) with a Overweight and lowers the price target from $18 to $16.

Piper Sandler Maintains Overweight on Integral Ad Science, Lowers Price Target to $16

Craig-Hallum analyst Jason Kreyer maintains Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $18 to $16.

Craig-Hallum Maintains Buy on Integral Ad Science, Lowers Price Target to $16

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Integral Ad Science shares are trading lower after Oppenheimer cut its price target on the stock from $20 to $18.

Oppenheimer analyst Jason Helfstein maintains Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>) with a Outperform and lowers the price target from $20 to $18.

Oppenheimer Maintains Outperform on Integral Ad Science, Lowers Price Target to $18

Integral Ad Science shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q3 revenue results.

Guidance

IAS Sees Q4 Total Revenue $148M-$150M, Adj. EBITDA $55M-$57M; FY24 Total Revenue $525M-$527M, Adj. EBITDA $185M-$187M

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>) reported quarterly earnings of $0.10 per share which beat the analyst consensus estimate of $0.07 by 42.86 percent. The company reported quarterly sales of $133.500 million which missed the analyst consensus estimate of $138.110 million by 3.34 percent. This is a 10.94 percent increase over sales of $120.331 million the same period last year.

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Integral Ad Science Q3 2024 GAAP EPS $0.10 Beats $0.07 Estimate, Sales $133.500M Miss $138.110M Estimate

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Earnings Scheduled For November 12, 2024

Programmatic Buyers Can Maximize Media Quality and Returns With AI-Driven Supply Optimization at Scale
NEW YORK, Nov. 4, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>), a leading global media measurement and optimization platform, today announced the launch of IAS Curation with Google Ad Manager. IAS will now offer programmatic buyers a deal-based enrichment pathway designed to curate inventory at the source that meets the benchmarks for advertisers across context, brand safety and viewability while driving better performance, at scale.
IAS Curation empowers advertisers with actionable data to activate avoidance and contextual targeting strategies across media buys at scale for Google Ad Manager. To maximize brand suitability, advertisers are able to consolidate bidding on high quality inventory and precisely target contextually relevant content to drive efficiency for their ad buys. IAS's predictive science pre-screens pages and categorizes them, enabling brands to seamlessly identify inventory most desirable while avoiding content that is unsuitable.

Integral Ad Science Launches Curation With Google Ad Manager To Empower Advertisers With Brand Suitable Inventory; Programmatic Buyers Can Maximize Media Quality And Returns With AI-Driven Supply Optimization At Scale

As of Nov. 4, 2024, four stocks in the communication services sector could be flashing a real warning to investors who value momentum as a key criteria in their trading decisions.
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Travelzoo (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/TZOO#NASDAQ">TZOO</a>)</h3>
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<li>On Oct. 23, Travelzoo announced better-than-expected third-quarter EPS results and a repurchase program for up to one million shares. &#8220;We will continue to leverage Travelzoo&#8217;s global reach, trusted brand, and strong relationships with top travel suppliers to negotiate more Club Offers for members,&#8221; said Holger Bartel, Travelzoo&#8217;s Global CEO. The company's stock gained around 51% over the past month and has a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/TZOO">52-week high of $18.22</a>.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 76.91&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</li>
<li>TZOO Price Action: Shares of Travelzoo gained 2.9% to close at $17.59 on Friday.</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>)</h3>
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<li>Integral Ad Science will report its third quarter 2024 financial results after the market close on Tuesday, Nov. 12. The company's stock gained around 15% over the past month and <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/IAS">has a 52-week high </a>of $17.53.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 70.29</li>
<li>IAS Price Action: Shares of Integral Ad Science gained 0.5% to close at $11.90 on Friday.</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Snap Inc (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/SNAP#NYSE">SNAP</a>)</h3>
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<li>On Oct. 29, Snap reported third-quarter revenue of $1.373 billion, beating the consensus estimate of $1.358 billion, according to Benzinga Pro. The social media company reported adjusted earnings of 8 cents per share, beating analyst estimates of 5 cents per share. "I'm proud of the team's progress this quarter, delivering strong community growth and deepening engagement while driving improved financial performance," said Evan Spiegel, CEO of Snap. The company's stock gained around 18% over the past five days and has a <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/quote/SNAP">52-week high</a> of $17.90.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 70.50</li>
<li>SNAP Price Action: Shares of Snap gained 3% to close at $12.53 on Friday.</li>
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<h3 class="wp-block-heading">Roblox Corp (NYSE:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/RBLX#NYSE">RBLX</a>)</h3>
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<li>On Oct. 31, Roblox reported fiscal third-quarter 2024 bookings growth of 34% year-on-year to $1.13 billion, beating the analyst consensus estimate of $1.02 billion. "In the third quarter of 2024, our key financial and operating metrics grew at high rates and in all cases were above the guidance we delivered on our Q2 2024 earnings call with significant year-over-year growth in revenue of 29%, bookings of 34%, DAUs of 27% and Hours engaged of 29%," said Michael Guthrie, chief financial officer of Roblox. The company's stock jumped around 20% over the past five days and has a 52-week high is $52.65.</li>
<li>RSI Value: 78.46</li>
<li>RBLX Price Action: Shares of Roblox slipped 0.5% to close at $51.44 on Friday. </li>
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Integral Ad Science, which sells brand safety and ad verification solutions to advertisers, is raising its prices, three sources with direct knowledge told ADWEEK.
Clients of Yahoo's demand-side platform were informed of the price raise with an in-platform notification, said Johnathan Barnes, who also helps advertisers navigate brand safety challenges with his firm Population Science. A second source, who requested anonymity to discuss private conversations, was informed of the price changes via Yahoo's DSP. Barnes said the new prices go into effect on November 1.

'Integral Ad Science Is Raising The Prices Of Brand Safety Solutions For Buyers' - Adweek

Integral Ad Science shares are trading higher following a report suggesting the company is exploring a potential sale.

<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-25/integral-ad-science-is-said-to-explore-potential-sale" title="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-25/integral-ad-science-is-said-to-explore-potential-sale">https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-25/integral-ad-science-is-said-to-explore-potential-sale</a>

'Integral Ad Science Is Said To Explore Potential Sale' - Bloomberg News

Disclosed on October 9, Lisa Utzschneider, Chief Executive Officer at Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>), executed a substantial insider sell as per the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: Utzschneider opted to sell 10,481 shares of Integral Ad Science, according to a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001842718/000184271824000097//Archives/edgar/data/1842718/000184271824000097/0001842718-24-000097-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Wednesday. The transaction's total worth stands at $105,962.
The latest market snapshot at Thursday morning reveals Integral Ad Science shares down by 0.29%, trading at $10.23.
<h3>Unveiling the Story Behind Integral Ad Science</h3>
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp is a digital advertising verification company. The cloud-based technology platform of the company delivers independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across all devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas region.
<h3>Integral Ad Science: Delving into Financials</h3>
Revenue Growth: Integral Ad Science's revenue growth over a period of 3 months has been noteworthy. As of 30 June, 2024, the company achieved a revenue growth rate of approximately 13.51%. This indicates a substantial increase in the company's top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Communication Services sector.
Navigating Financial Profits:
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Gross Margin: With a high gross margin of 79.0%, the company demonstrates effective cost control and strong profitability relative to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): Integral Ad Science's EPS reflects a decline, falling below the industry average with a current EPS of 0.05.
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Debt Management: Integral Ad Science's debt-to-equity ratio is below industry norms, indicating a sound financial structure with a ratio of 0.13.
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: Integral Ad Science's current Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 1026.0 is higher than the industry average, indicating that the stock may be overvalued according to market sentiment.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The Price to Sales ratio is 3.37, which is lower than the industry average. This suggests a possible undervaluation based on sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): Integral Ad Science's EV/EBITDA ratio at 17.1 suggests potential undervaluation, falling below industry averages.
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Market Capitalization Analysis: The company's market capitalization is below the industry average, suggesting that it is relatively smaller compared to peers. This could be due to various factors, including perceived growth potential or operational scale.
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<h3>The Importance of Insider Transactions</h3>
Insider transactions serve as a piece of the puzzle in investment decisions, rather than the entire picture.
In the context of legal matters, the term "insider" refers to any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, as outlined by Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and significant hedge funds. Such insiders are obligated to report their transactions through a Form 4 filing, which must be completed within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Despite insider sells not always signaling a bearish sentiment, they can be driven by various factors.
<h3>A Closer Look at Important Transaction Codes</h3>
Examining transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often concentrate on those unfolding in the open market, meticulously detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C indicates the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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Insider Trades

Lisa Utzschneider Takes Money Off The Table, Sells $105K In Integral Ad Science Stock

Revealing a significant insider sell on October 9, TANIA SECOR, Chief Financial Officer at Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:<a class="ticker" href="https://www.benzinga.com/stock/IAS#NASDAQ">IAS</a>), as per the latest SEC filing.
What Happened: After conducting a thorough analysis, SECOR sold 5,240 shares of Integral Ad Science. This information was disclosed in a Form 4 filing with the <a href="https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/0001842718/000184271824000099//Archives/edgar/data/1842718/000184271824000099/0001842718-24-000099-index.htm">U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission</a> on Wednesday. The total transaction value is $52,976.
During Thursday's morning session, Integral Ad Science shares down by 0.29%, currently priced at $10.23.
<h3>Get to Know Integral Ad Science Better</h3>
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp is a digital advertising verification company. The cloud-based technology platform of the company delivers independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across all devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video. Geographically, the company derives a majority of its revenue from the Americas region.
<h3>Breaking Down Integral Ad Science's Financial Performance</h3>
Positive Revenue Trend: Examining Integral Ad Science's financials over 3 months reveals a positive narrative. The company achieved a noteworthy revenue growth rate of 13.51% as of 30 June, 2024, showcasing a substantial increase in top-line earnings. In comparison to its industry peers, the company stands out with a growth rate higher than the average among peers in the Communication Services sector.
Holistic Profitability Examination:
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Gross Margin: The company sets a benchmark with a high gross margin of 79.0%, reflecting superior cost management and profitability compared to its peers.
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Earnings per Share (EPS): Integral Ad Science's EPS is below the industry average. The company faced challenges with a current EPS of 0.05. This suggests a potential decline in earnings.
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Debt Management: The company maintains a balanced debt approach with a debt-to-equity ratio below industry norms, standing at 0.13.
Analyzing Market Valuation:
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Price to Earnings (P/E) Ratio: A higher-than-average P/E ratio of 1026.0 suggests caution, as the stock may be overvalued in the eyes of investors.
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Price to Sales (P/S) Ratio: The Price to Sales ratio is 3.37, which is lower than the industry average. This suggests a possible undervaluation based on sales performance.
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EV/EBITDA Analysis (Enterprise Value to its Earnings Before Interest, Taxes, Depreciation &amp; Amortization): With an EV/EBITDA ratio lower than industry averages at 17.1, Integral Ad Science could be considered undervalued.
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Market Capitalization Analysis: The company exhibits a lower market capitalization profile, positioning itself below industry averages. This suggests a smaller scale relative to peers.
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<h3>Uncovering the Importance of Insider Activity</h3>
It's important to note that insider transactions alone should not dictate investment decisions, but they can provide valuable insights.
Considering the legal perspective, an "insider" is defined as any officer, director, or beneficial owner holding more than ten percent of a company's equity securities, according to Section 12 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934. This includes executives in the c-suite and major hedge funds. These insiders are mandated to disclose their transactions through a Form 4 filing, to be submitted within two business days of the transaction.
Pointing towards optimism, a company insider's new purchase signals their positive anticipation for the stock to rise.
Nevertheless, insider sells may not necessarily indicate a bearish view and can be influenced by various factors.
<h3>Navigating the World of Insider Transaction Codes</h3>
Navigating through the landscape of transactions, <a href="https://www.benzinga.com/money/investing-tools">investors</a> often prioritize those unfolding in the open market, precisely detailed in Table I of the Form 4 filing. A P in Box 3 denotes a purchase, while S signifies a sale. Transaction code C signals the conversion of an option, and transaction code A denotes a grant, award, or other acquisition of securities from the company.
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