In the past week, IAS stock has gone down by -1.18%, with a monthly decline of -3.64% and a quarterly plunge of -5.64%. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.59%, and the volatility levels for the last 30 days are 3.03% for Integral Ad Science Holding Corp The simple moving average for the last 20 days is -3.78% for IAS stock, with a simple moving average of 0.83% for the last 200 days.
Is It Worth Investing in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (NASDAQ: IAS) Right Now?
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (NASDAQ: IAS) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 52.56x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.44. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 10 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 4 as “overweight,” 5 as “hold,” and 0 as “sell.”
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The public float for IAS is 74.13M, and at present, short sellers hold a 7.39% of that float. On December 20, 2024, the average trading volume of IAS was 884.77K shares.
IAS) stock’s latest price update
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (NASDAQ: IAS)’s stock price has plunge by 0.34relation to previous closing price of 10.42. Nevertheless, the company has seen a -1.18% plunge in its stock price over the last five trading sessions. prnewswire.com reported 2024-12-20 that Partnerships Deliver Innovation to Support Carbon Measurement, Transparency, and Reduction NEW YORK, Dec. 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — Integral Ad Science (Nasdaq: IAS), a leading global media measurement and optimization platform, today announced partnerships with two leading sustainability solutions providers. IAS is now furthering its commitment to measure, report, and manage its carbon footprint across operations by partnering with Alpine Project, a provider of sustainability solutions for the advertising ecosystem, and 51toCarbonZero (51-0), a net-zero platform powering growth for marketing and advertising leaders.
Analysts’ Opinion of IAS
Many brokerage firms have already submitted their reports for IAS stocks, with Scotiabank repeating the rating for IAS by listing it as a “Sector Perform.” The predicted price for IAS in the upcoming period, according to Scotiabank is $10 based on the research report published on December 05, 2024 of the current year 2024.
Loop Capital, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see IAS reach a price target of $15. The rating they have provided for IAS stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on April 30th, 2024.
Morgan Stanley gave a rating of “Equal-Weight” to IAS, setting the target price at $12 in the report published on April 16th of the current year.
IAS Trading at -6.15% from the 50-Day Moving Average
After a stumble in the market that brought IAS to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -40.36% of loss for the given period.
Volatility was left at 3.03%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.59%, as shares sank -6.47% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading +2.29% upper at present.
During the last 5 trading sessions, IAS fell by -0.99%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +8.77% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $10.87. In addition, Integral Ad Science Holding Corp saw -27.35% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.
Insider Trading
Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at IAS starting from SECOR TANIA, who sale 7,504 shares at the price of $10.74 back on Dec 09 ’24. After this action, SECOR TANIA now owns 226,182 shares of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp, valued at $80,593 using the latest closing price.
SECOR TANIA, the Chief Financial Officer of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp, sale 6,450 shares at $10.95 during a trade that took place back on Dec 06 ’24, which means that SECOR TANIA is holding 233,686 shares at $70,628 based on the most recent closing price.
Stock Fundamentals for IAS
Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:
- 0.1 for the present operating margin
- 0.73 for the gross margin
The net margin for Integral Ad Science Holding Corp stands at 0.06. The total capital return value is set at 0.05. Equity return is now at value 3.51, with 2.84 for asset returns.
Based on Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (IAS), the company’s capital structure generated 0.07 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 1.45. The debt to equity ratio resting at 0.08. The interest coverage ratio of the stock is 7.37.
Currently, EBITDA for the company is 72.06 million with net debt to EBITDA at 0.29. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 3.39. The receivables turnover for the company is 3.95for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.45. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 3.71.
Conclusion
To sum up, Integral Ad Science Holding Corp (IAS) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.
