Criteo (CRTO) to Release Earnings on Wednesday

Key Points

• Criteo will report its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET, with analysts forecasting EPS of $0.57 and revenue of about $248.3 million.
• Director Der Kooi Frederik Van purchased 5,000 shares at an average $17.81 on March 13, increasing his stake by 23.15%, and insiders currently own about 1.66% of the company.
• Criteo shares opened at $19.35 with a market cap near $965 million and a P/E of 7.3; analysts’ consensus is an average rating of Hold with an average price target of $30.45, while institutional investors own roughly 94.3% of the stock.

Criteo (NASDAQ:CRTO - Get Free Report) is projected to post its Q1 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, May 6th. Analysts expect Criteo to post earnings of $0.57 per share and revenue of $248.3040 million for the quarter. Individuals can check the company's upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, May 6, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

Criteo Stock Up 0.2%

Criteo stock opened at $19.35 on Wednesday. The company has a market cap of $964.77 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 7.30 and a beta of 0.36. The firm's fifty day moving average is $18.31 and its 200 day moving average is $19.56. Criteo has a 52-week low of $16.15 and a 52-week high of $34.88.

Insider Transactions at Criteo

In other news, Director Der Kooi Frederik Van bought 5,000 shares of Criteo stock in a transaction on Friday, March 13th. The stock was acquired at an average cost of $17.81 per share, for a total transaction of $89,050.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 26,600 shares of the company's stock, valued at $473,746. This trade represents a 23.15% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. 1.66% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Criteo

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Criteo during the second quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp lifted its position in Criteo by 1,376.7% during the first quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 1,270 shares of the information services provider's stock valued at $45,000 after acquiring an additional 1,184 shares during the last quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC lifted its position in Criteo by 142.3% during the third quarter. Parallel Advisors LLC now owns 2,081 shares of the information services provider's stock valued at $47,000 after acquiring an additional 1,222 shares during the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its position in Criteo by 41.6% during the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 8,587 shares of the information services provider's stock valued at $206,000 after acquiring an additional 2,524 shares during the last quarter. Finally, ExodusPoint Capital Management LP purchased a new stake in Criteo during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $215,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.27% of the company's stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

CRTO has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an "outperform" rating and set a $35.00 price target on shares of Criteo in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Benchmark decreased their price target on shares of Criteo from $38.00 to $30.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, February 10th. Susquehanna set a $18.00 price target on shares of Criteo in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Sanford C. Bernstein set a $43.00 price target on shares of Criteo in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Criteo from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Criteo currently has an average rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $30.45.

About Criteo

Criteo is a global technology company specializing in digital performance advertising and commerce media solutions. The company provides a range of AI-driven ad products designed to help brands, retailers, and agencies deliver personalized promotional messages to consumers across web, mobile, and connected TV environments. By leveraging large-scale data analytics and machine learning algorithms, Criteo's platform optimizes the timing, placement, and creative of ads to drive engagement and conversions.

At the core of Criteo's offering is its dynamic retargeting solution, which enables advertisers to automatically generate and display personalized product recommendations based on user behavior.

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