NASDAQ:PERI Perion Network (PERI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $9.81 +0.14 (+1.45%) Closing price 08/7/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$9.86 +0.05 (+0.56%) As of 08/7/2026 07:54 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Perion Network Stock (NASDAQ:PERI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Perion Network alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$9.74▼$9.9950-Day Range$7.71▼$9.8152-Week Range$7.63▼$11.27Volume312,793 shsAverage Volume270,674 shsMarket Capitalization$382.88 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$13.88Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Perion Network Ltd. (NASDAQ: PERI) is a digital advertising technology company that offers a suite of solutions designed for both brand marketers and performance-driven advertisers. The firm’s platform integrates search monetization, programmatic display, video and connected TV (CTV) advertising to help clients reach and engage audiences across desktop, mobile and television environments. Through proprietary algorithms and AI-driven tools, Perion’s technology optimizes ad placements in real time, aiming to boost campaign efficiency and return on investment for publishers and advertisers alike. Key offerings include search engine marketing services that cover major platforms such as Google and Bing, native and display advertising solutions under its Undertone brand, as well as social and video ad formats. The company also provides audience insights and data analytics to inform targeting strategies and creative messaging. By combining its direct-sold ad inventory with programmatic buying, Perion delivers cross-channel campaigns that cater to clients in industries ranging from e-commerce and retail to finance and entertainment. Headquartered in New York City and Tel Aviv, Perion operates globally with offices in North America, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region. Over the years, the company has expanded both organically and through strategic acquisitions, including the 2017 purchase of Undertone. Under the leadership of CEO Doron Gerstel, Perion continues to develop innovative ad tech solutions aimed at refining digital media buying and maximizing publisher yield on a worldwide scale.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More Perion Network Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks79th Percentile Overall ScorePERI MarketRank™: Perion Network scored higher than 79% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 63rd out of 241 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.7 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPerion Network has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 4 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialPerion Network has a consensus price target of $13.88, representing about 41.4% upside from its current price of $9.81.Amount of Analyst CoveragePerion Network has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Perion Network's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation2.5 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth57.89% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Perion Network are expected to grow by 57.89% in the coming year, from $0.38 to $0.60 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Perion Network is -39.24, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Perion Network is -39.24, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Growth RatioPerion Network has a PEG Ratio of 1.36. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPerion Network has a P/B Ratio of 0.57. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Perion Network's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted3.06% of the float of Perion Network has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPerion Network has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.06.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Perion Network has recently increased by 10.81%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPerion Network does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPerion Network does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media3.1 / 5News Sentiment0.95 News SentimentPerion Network has a news sentiment score of 0.95. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.53 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Perion Network this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Perion Network insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $65,943.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders2.78% of the stock of Perion Network is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions68.12% of the stock of Perion Network is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Perion Network's insider trading history. 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Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. PERI Stock News HeadlinesPerion Announces Participation in Leading Investor Conferences in August and September 2026July 22, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comPerion to Announce Its Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results on August 10, 2026July 20, 2026 | tmcnet.comBarricks gold output fell from 2 million ounces to 719000Barrick's gold production has plunged from 2 million ounces to just 719,000, leaving the world's second-largest miner running on fumes. Newmont's $15 billion purchase of Newcrest, the largest mining deal in history, still couldn't keep output growing, proof that majors must keep buying to survive. With record cash flows and shrinking mines, gold majors are positioned to launch a wave of acquisitions targeting the best junior assets.August 8 at 1:00 AM | Golden Portfolio (Ad)Perion Expands Its Distribution Partner Program, Partnering With Acrossmedia241 to Bring Outmax, Its AI agent, to Greece and the CEE RegionJuly 8, 2026 | businesswire.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Communication Services Companies: Alphabet Class A (GOOGL) and Perion Network (PERI)July 3, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Communication Services Companies: Iridium Communications (IRDM), Perion Network (PERI) and Corus Entertainment (OtherCJREF)June 30, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Communication Services Companies: Perion Network (PERI) and Alphabet Class A (GOOGL)June 25, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comIs Perion Network Ltd. (PERI) Positioning Itself as an AI-Powered AdTech Growth Story?June 25, 2026 | insidermonkey.comSee More Headlines PERI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PERI shares performed this year? Perion Network's stock was trading at $9.58 on January 1st, 2026. Since then, PERI stock has increased by 2.4% and is now trading at $9.81. How were Perion Network's earnings last quarter? Perion Network Ltd (NASDAQ:PERI) posted its earnings results on Thursday, May, 21st. The technology company reported $0.11 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.06 by $0.05. The technology company earned $90.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $91.74 million. Perion Network had a negative net margin of 2.17% and a positive trailing twelve-month return on equity of 3.34%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Perion Network's stock split? Perion Network's stock reverse split on the morning of Monday, August 27th 2018.The 1-3 reverse split was announced on Thursday, August 23rd 2018. The number of shares owned by shareholders was adjusted after the closing bell on Friday, August 24th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the reverse split would have 33 shares after the split. How do I buy shares of Perion Network? Shares of PERI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Perion Network own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Perion Network investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Broadcom (AVGO), Meta Platforms (META), Arista Networks (ANET), ServiceNow (NOW), Novo Nordisk A/S (NVO) and Super Micro Computer (SMCI). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/21/2026Today8/08/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/10/2026Canaccord Genuity's 46th Annual Growth Conference8/11/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26 PERI's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. PERI has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorCommunication Services Industry Media Sub-IndustryAdvertising Current SymbolNASDAQ:PERI Previous SymbolNASDAQ:MAIL CIK1338940 Webwww.perion.com Phone972733981582Fax972-3644-5502Employees420Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for Perion Network$13.88 High Price Target$14.50 Low Price Target$13.00 Potential Upside/Downside+41.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.25) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E Ratio25.82 P/E Growth1.36Net Income-$7.93 million Net Margins-2.17% Pretax Margin-1.94% Return on Equity3.34% Return on Assets2.50% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio2.81 Quick Ratio2.81 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$439.93 million Price / Sales0.87 Cash Flow$1.12 per share Price / Cash Flow8.75 Book Value$17.32 per share Price / Book0.57Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares39,030,000Free Float37,940,000Market Cap$382.88 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.18 Social Links Don't Wait for the OpenAI IPOThe AI wave will soon hit public markets with Anthropic and OpenAI set to go public later this year. 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