Wedbush Estimates Getty Images' FY2025 Earnings (NYSE:GETY)

Getty Images Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:GETY - Free Report) - Research analysts at Wedbush reduced their FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Getty Images in a report issued on Tuesday, March 18th. Wedbush analyst M. Pachter now anticipates that the company will post earnings of $0.08 per share for the year, down from their prior forecast of $0.10. Wedbush has a "Outperform" rating and a $7.70 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Getty Images' current full-year earnings is $0.08 per share.

Other analysts also recently issued research reports about the company. Benchmark decreased their price target on Getty Images from $6.00 to $4.50 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, March 18th. Citigroup reissued a "neutral" rating and set a $2.45 price objective on shares of Getty Images in a research report on Monday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reaffirmed an "underweight" rating on shares of Getty Images in a report on Wednesday, December 18th. Finally, Macquarie reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and issued a $3.75 price target on shares of Getty Images in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, two have issued a hold rating and two have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $4.60.

Getty Images Stock Down 0.2 %

NYSE:GETY traded down $0.01 during trading hours on Thursday, reaching $2.19. The company's stock had a trading volume of 1,392,496 shares, compared to its average volume of 1,092,966. Getty Images has a one year low of $1.90 and a one year high of $4.49. The business's 50-day moving average is $2.42 and its 200-day moving average is $2.95. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.84, a current ratio of 0.79 and a quick ratio of 0.79. The company has a market cap of $901.46 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 18.21 and a beta of 1.97.

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Getty Images (NYSE:GETY - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, March 17th. The company reported ($0.01) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.04 by ($0.05). The business had revenue of $247.30 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $245.50 million. Getty Images had a return on equity of 6.42% and a net margin of 5.91%. Getty Images's revenue for the quarter was up 9.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Getty Images

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Rhumbline Advisers grew its stake in Getty Images by 3.6% during the fourth quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 125,421 shares of the company's stock worth $271,000 after buying an additional 4,359 shares during the last quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD boosted its holdings in shares of Getty Images by 15.0% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 36,897 shares of the company's stock worth $80,000 after acquiring an additional 4,826 shares in the last quarter. FMR LLC grew its position in Getty Images by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 166,221 shares of the company's stock worth $633,000 after acquiring an additional 7,897 shares during the last quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC increased its holdings in Getty Images by 49.0% during the 4th quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 28,255 shares of the company's stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 9,297 shares in the last quarter. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in Getty Images by 25.4% in the 4th quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 46,590 shares of the company's stock valued at $101,000 after purchasing an additional 9,434 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 45.75% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Jennifer Leyden sold 12,342 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 24th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2.20, for a total value of $27,152.40. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 261,034 shares of the company's stock, valued at $574,274.80. The trade was a 4.51 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Craig Warren Peters sold 32,753 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2.20, for a total value of $72,056.60. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,212,648 shares in the company, valued at $2,667,825.60. This trade represents a 2.63 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 70,521 shares of company stock valued at $155,146 over the last ninety days. 12.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Getty Images

Getty Images Holdings, Inc offers creative and editorial visual content solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia-Pacific. Its products include Getty Images that offers creative and editorial content including stills, music and video which focuses on corporate, agency, and media customers; iStock.com, an e-commerce offering where customers have access to creative stills and video; Unsplash.com, a platform offering free stock photo downloads and paid subscriptions targeted to the high-growth prosumer and semi-professional creator segments; and Unsplash+ that provides access to unique model released content with expanded legal protections.