Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD) Shares Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Key Points

• Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros Jr. purchased between $1,001 and $15,000 of Trade Desk shares on July 17, according to a disclosure filed September 4. He also reported several other recent stock purchases and sales.
• Trade Desk’s latest quarterly results missed expectations, with earnings per share of $0.34 versus $0.40 expected and revenue of $715.06 million versus $752.41 million forecast. Revenue nevertheless increased 3% year over year.
• Analyst sentiment is cautious: the stock has a consensus “Reduce” rating and an average price target of $19.33, while shares opened at $14.43 and have fallen substantially from their 52-week high of $56.39.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of The Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD). In a filing disclosed on September 04th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Trade Desk stock on July 17th. The trade occurred in the Representative's "150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA" account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Mesabi Trust NYSE: MSB on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Praxis Precision Medicines NASDAQ: PRAX on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Alkermes NASDAQ: ALKS on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $15,001 - $50,000 in shares of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals NASDAQ: CRNX on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $100,001 - $250,000 in shares of Alibaba Group NYSE: BABA on 7/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Adobe NASDAQ: ADBE on 7/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Viavi Solutions NASDAQ: VIAV on 7/21/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of SailPoint NASDAQ: SAIL on 7/21/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of Glacier Bancorp NYSE: GBCI on 7/21/2026.
• Sold $1,001 - $15,000 in shares of FedEx NYSE: FDX on 7/21/2026.

Trade Desk Price Performance

Trade Desk stock opened at $14.43 on Tuesday. The stock has a market cap of $6.78 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.61 and a beta of 1.01. The Trade Desk has a 1 year low of $12.83 and a 1 year high of $56.39. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $16.51 and a two-hundred day moving average of $20.33.

Trade Desk (NASDAQ:TTD - Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The technology company reported $0.34 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $0.40 by ($0.06). Trade Desk had a return on equity of 16.09% and a net margin of 13.61%.The company had revenue of $715.06 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $752.41 million. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.41 earnings per share. The business's revenue was up 3.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Research analysts expect that The Trade Desk will post 0.51 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on TTD shares. Needham & Company LLC lowered their target price on Trade Desk from $25.00 to $19.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Friday, August 7th. Susquehanna lowered Trade Desk from a "positive" rating to a "neutral" rating and cut their price target for the company from $34.00 to $14.00 in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Guggenheim downgraded Trade Desk from a "buy" rating to a "neutral" rating and decreased their price objective for the company from $25.00 to $12.00 in a report on Friday, August 7th. Moffett Nathanson set a $6.00 price objective on shares of Trade Desk in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Finally, Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Trade Desk from a "sell (d+)" rating to a "sell (d)" rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 16th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, twenty-five have assigned a Hold rating and ten have given a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of "Reduce" and an average target price of $19.33.

Institutional Trading of Trade Desk

A number of institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. State Street Corp increased its position in Trade Desk by 271.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 36,354,274 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $1,781,723,000 after buying an additional 26,559,005 shares in the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its stake in shares of Trade Desk by 1,202.9% during the second quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 8,704,453 shares of the technology company's stock worth $157,377,000 after acquiring an additional 8,036,388 shares during the last quarter. Invesco Ltd. grew its stake in shares of Trade Desk by 101.0% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 6,807,971 shares of the technology company's stock worth $333,659,000 after acquiring an additional 3,421,074 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its holdings in shares of Trade Desk by 59.0% during the first quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 5,440,541 shares of the technology company's stock valued at $123,446,000 after acquiring an additional 2,018,525 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Trade Desk in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $197,550,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.77% of the company's stock.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California's 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027. Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California's 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election. Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor's degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master's in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master's degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Trade Desk Company Profile

The Trade Desk, Inc NASDAQ: TTD is a technology company that provides a demand-side platform (DSP) for programmatic digital advertising. Its platform enables advertisers, agencies and other buyers to plan, purchase and measure ad inventory across digital channels, including display, video, mobile, audio, native and connected TV. By centralizing real‑time bidding, audience targeting and inventory access, the company aims to help clients optimize media spend and reach audiences at scale across publishers and ad exchanges.

Founded in 2009 by Jeff Green and Dave Pickles, The Trade Desk grew from a focus on programmatic display into a global ad‑tech provider.

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