Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS) Shares Sold by CenterBook Partners LP

CenterBook Partners LP decreased its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS - Free Report) by 36.0% during the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 651,880 shares of the company's stock after selling 367,164 shares during the period. CenterBook Partners LP owned about 0.40% of Integral Ad Science worth $5,254,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in IAS. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in shares of Integral Ad Science by 4.6% in the fourth quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 41,519 shares of the company's stock valued at $433,000 after acquiring an additional 1,832 shares in the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in Integral Ad Science by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 31,807 shares of the company's stock worth $332,000 after acquiring an additional 2,188 shares during the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. increased its stake in Integral Ad Science by 8.9% during the fourth quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 32,880 shares of the company's stock worth $343,000 after acquiring an additional 2,695 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in Integral Ad Science by 547.1% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 3,313 shares of the company's stock worth $270,000 after acquiring an additional 2,801 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Renaissance Technologies LLC increased its stake in Integral Ad Science by 1.7% during the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 207,600 shares of the company's stock worth $2,167,000 after acquiring an additional 3,400 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 95.78% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Integral Ad Science

In other news, CEO Lisa Utzschneider sold 8,285 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.29, for a total value of $68,682.65. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 371,031 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $3,075,846.99. The trade was a 2.18% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 33,518 shares of company stock valued at $270,739. 2.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Integral Ad Science Price Performance

Shares of IAS remained flat at $8.27 during mid-day trading on Friday. The stock had a trading volume of 699,984 shares, compared to its average volume of 953,193. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a fifty-two week low of $6.26 and a fifty-two week high of $13.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.36 billion, a PE ratio of 28.52, a PEG ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.57. The company has a current ratio of 4.01, a quick ratio of 4.01 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The firm's 50-day moving average price is $8.12 and its 200 day moving average price is $8.74.

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, May 12th. The company reported $0.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.02. Integral Ad Science had a return on equity of 4.74% and a net margin of 8.56%. The business had revenue of $134.07 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $129.20 million. As a group, sell-side analysts anticipate that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

IAS has been the subject of a number of research reports. Baird R W cut Integral Ad Science from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Friday, March 28th. Barclays lifted their price objective on Integral Ad Science from $7.00 to $9.00 and gave the company an "equal weight" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 13th. Robert W. Baird reaffirmed a "neutral" rating and issued a $9.00 price objective (down from $16.00) on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research note on Friday, March 28th. Wall Street Zen raised Integral Ad Science from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Saturday, June 14th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their target price on Integral Ad Science from $13.50 to $12.50 and set an "equal weight" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Six investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $13.55.

Integral Ad Science Company Profile

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.