Delphi Management Inc. MA Invests $539,000 in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. $IAS

Key Points

• Delphi Management Inc. has invested $539,000 in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp., acquiring 64,804 shares in the second quarter, reflecting growing institutional interest in the company.
• Integral Ad Science recently reported earnings of $0.07 per share for the last quarter, exceeding expectations and showing a revenue of $149.20 million against a consensus estimate of $143.02 million.
• Analysts have shown optimism for the stock, with several upgrades and a consensus price target of $13.55, suggesting potential for future growth.

Delphi Management Inc. MA purchased a new position in shares of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The institutional investor purchased 64,804 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $539,000.

Several other hedge funds have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Northern Trust Corp lifted its position in shares of Integral Ad Science by 11.0% in the 4th quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 677,204 shares of the company's stock worth $7,070,000 after acquiring an additional 67,038 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets acquired a new stake in Integral Ad Science during the 4th quarter valued at $120,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. boosted its position in Integral Ad Science by 4.6% in the 4th quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 41,519 shares of the company's stock valued at $433,000 after buying an additional 1,832 shares during the last quarter. Millennium Management LLC bought a new position in Integral Ad Science in the 4th quarter valued at $669,000. Finally, Nuveen Asset Management LLC boosted its position in Integral Ad Science by 0.8% in the 4th quarter. Nuveen Asset Management LLC now owns 1,920,523 shares of the company's stock valued at $20,050,000 after buying an additional 15,432 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.78% of the company's stock.

Integral Ad Science Price Performance

IAS opened at $8.40 on Friday. The business's 50-day moving average price is $8.56 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $8.25. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a 1 year low of $6.26 and a 1 year high of $13.62. The company has a market capitalization of $1.40 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 24.71, a P/E/G ratio of 1.24 and a beta of 1.57.

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 7th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.04 by $0.03. Integral Ad Science had a return on equity of 5.00% and a net margin of 9.79%.The firm had revenue of $149.20 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $143.02 million. Integral Ad Science has set its Q3 2025 guidance at EPS. FY 2025 guidance at EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

IAS has been the topic of several recent research reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded Integral Ad Science from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Sunday, August 10th. Barclays lifted their target price on Integral Ad Science from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, August 8th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on Integral Ad Science from $13.00 to $14.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Raymond James Financial reduced their target price on Integral Ad Science from $13.00 to $11.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Friday, August 8th. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and six have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus price target of $13.55.

Insider Activity

In other Integral Ad Science news, CEO Lisa Utzschneider sold 9,922 shares of Integral Ad Science stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $8.12, for a total value of $80,566.64. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 380,557 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,090,122.84. This trade represents a 2.54% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 35,073 shares of company stock valued at $289,641. Company insiders own 2.00% of the company's stock.

About Integral Ad Science

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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