Tejara Capital Ltd acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS - Free Report) in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 60,000 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $626,000.
A number of other large investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Point72 DIFC Ltd acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $41,000. Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $106,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $138,000. Handelsbanken Fonder AB acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $162,000. Finally, Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $180,000. Institutional investors own 95.78% of the company's stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several analysts have recently commented on the stock. Benchmark reaffirmed a "hold" rating on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an "outperform" rating on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Barclays reaffirmed an "equal weight" rating on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research report on Friday, February 28th. Scotiabank assumed coverage on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research report on Friday, February 28th. They set a "sector perform" rating and a $12.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Morgan Stanley reaffirmed a "mixed" rating on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Integral Ad Science currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $15.06.
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Insider Buying and Selling at Integral Ad Science
In other news, CEO Lisa Utzschneider sold 12,448 shares of Integral Ad Science stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.61, for a total transaction of $132,073.28. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 278,650 shares in the company, valued at $2,956,476.50. The trade was a 4.28 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. In the last three months, insiders have sold 19,109 shares of company stock worth $197,696. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company's stock.
Integral Ad Science Stock Down 1.0 %
NASDAQ IAS traded down $0.09 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $8.90. The company's stock had a trading volume of 884,594 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,088,112. The company has a current ratio of 3.71, a quick ratio of 3.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $10.12 and its 200 day simple moving average is $10.64. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a twelve month low of $7.98 and a twelve month high of $13.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.46 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.50, a PEG ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.45.
Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February 28th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.12 by ($0.03). Integral Ad Science had a net margin of 6.39% and a return on equity of 3.47%. The company had revenue of $153.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $148.83 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.06 earnings per share. Integral Ad Science's revenue was up 13.9% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts anticipate that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.26 earnings per share for the current year.
Integral Ad Science Profile
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Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. operates as a digital advertising verification company in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Australia, Japan, India, and the Nordics. The company provides IAS Signal, a cloud-based technology platform that offers return on ad spend needs; and deliver independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video.
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