Stifel has downgraded Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (IAS) to a Hold rating from Buy, reflecting increased caution about the company's outlook. This change, effective September 25, 2025, may indicate concerns related to competitive pressures or market conditions that could affect performance.
Integral Ad Science operates in the media industry, specializing in digital advertising verification services. The company, headquartered in New York City, employs 902 full-time staff and went public on June 30, 2021. Its cloud-based technology platform offers insights and independent measurement of digital advertising across various devices and formats, including desktop, mobile, and connected TV. With a current price of $10.27, IAS has a market capitalization of $1.7 billion and a P/E ratio of 36.72.
Looking ahead, IAS is set to report its next earnings on August 5, 2026, with an estimated EPS of $0.08 and revenue of $166.9 million. The recent earnings performance has shown some volatility, with Q3 2025 reporting an EPS of $0.08, exceeding estimates by 11.7%.
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