Janney Montgomery Scott LLC purchased a new stake in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 101,124 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $840,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC owned approximately 0.06% of Integral Ad Science at the end of the most recent quarter.
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of IAS. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in Integral Ad Science by 547.1% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,313 shares of the company's stock valued at $270,000 after purchasing an additional 2,801 shares in the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Integral Ad Science during the first quarter valued at about $222,000. Teacher Retirement System of Texas acquired a new position in shares of Integral Ad Science during the first quarter valued at about $96,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp grew its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science by 15.9% during the first quarter. Bank of New York Mellon Corp now owns 291,079 shares of the company's stock valued at $2,346,000 after buying an additional 39,988 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science by 165.6% during the first quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 84,471 shares of the company's stock valued at $681,000 after buying an additional 52,664 shares during the last quarter. 95.78% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
IAS has been the subject of a number of analyst reports. Weiss Ratings reiterated a "hold (c)" rating on shares of Integral Ad Science in a report on Tuesday. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on shares of Integral Ad Science from $9.00 to $10.30 and gave the stock a "neutral" rating in a report on Thursday, September 25th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Integral Ad Science from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a report on Sunday, August 10th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Integral Ad Science from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, August 8th. Finally, Raymond James Financial cut shares of Integral Ad Science from an "outperform" rating to a "market perform" rating in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating and fourteen have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Integral Ad Science presently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $12.81.
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Integral Ad Science Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:IAS opened at $10.19 on Wednesday. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a one year low of $6.26 and a one year high of $13.62. The company's fifty day moving average price is $9.19 and its 200-day moving average price is $8.27. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 29.97, a PEG ratio of 1.45 and a beta of 1.60.
Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.07 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.03. Integral Ad Science had a net margin of 9.79% and a return on equity of 5.00%. The company had revenue of $149.20 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $143.02 million. Integral Ad Science has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. FY 2025 guidance at EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.26 EPS for the current year.
Insider Buying and Selling at Integral Ad Science
In other Integral Ad Science news, CAO Alexis Gil II sold 3,527 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, October 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.18, for a total transaction of $35,904.86. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 139,621 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,421,341.78. This represents a 2.46% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, CEO Lisa Utzschneider sold 9,264 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.19, for a total transaction of $94,400.16. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 406,029 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,137,435.51. This represents a 2.23% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 67,873 shares of company stock valued at $670,773 in the last three months. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Integral Ad Science Company Profile
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Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. operates as a digital advertising verification company in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Australia, Japan, India, and the Nordics. The company provides IAS Signal, a cloud-based technology platform that offers return on ad spend needs; and deliver independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video.
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