Advantage Solutions (ADV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV) is a provider of outsourced sales and marketing services for consumer goods manufacturers, retailers and other brands. The company helps clients plan and execute strategies intended to improve brand visibility, customer engagement and sales across retail and digital channels.

Its services include retail merchandising, sales management, brand and shopper marketing, experiential marketing, digital commerce, business analytics and media services. Advantage Solutions works with clients across categories such as food and beverage, household products, health and wellness, beauty and personal care, and consumer technology.

The company serves businesses primarily across North America through a network of field representatives, marketing professionals and specialized service teams. Advantage Solutions was established in 1987 and became a publicly traded company in 2021 following a business combination with Conyers Park II Acquisition Corp.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $27.64 to $27.64
• 50-Day Range: $25.34 to $43.22
• 52-Week Range: $12.23 to $47.45
• Volume: 1,408 shs
• Average Volume: 85,995 shs
• Market Capitalization: $338.83 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $42.00
• Consensus Rating: Reduce

Advantage Solutions Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Advantage Solutions scored higher than 72% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 86th out of 237 stocks in the communication services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.5 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Reduce

Consensus Rating

Advantage Solutions has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and 2 sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Advantage Solutions has a consensus price target of $42.00, representing about 52.0% upside from its current price of $27.64.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Advantage Solutions has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 2,237.50%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Advantage Solutions are expected to grow by 2,237.50% in the coming year, from $0.24 to $5.61 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Advantage Solutions is -1.30, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Advantage Solutions is -1.30, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Advantage Solutions has a P/B Ratio of 0.65. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

4.96% of the float of Advantage Solutions has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Advantage Solutions has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 11.81, which indicates bearish sentiment.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Advantage Solutions has recently decreased by 0.32%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Advantage Solutions does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Advantage Solutions does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

Advantage Solutions has a news sentiment score of 1.94. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.41 average news sentiment score of Communication Services companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Advantage Solutions this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.9 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Advantage Solutions insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

9.70% of the stock of Advantage Solutions is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

49.82% of the stock of Advantage Solutions is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/05/2026
• Today: 10/05/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Communication Services
• Industry: Media
• Sub-Industry: Advertising
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:ADV
• CIK: 1776661
• Web: www.youradv.com
• Phone: 949-797-2900
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 73,000
• Year Founded: 1987

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Advantage Solutions: $42.00
• High Price Target: $50.00
• Low Price Target: $34.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +51.0%
• Consensus Rating: Reduce
• Rating Score (0-4): 1.75
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($21.34)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 115.88
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$227.74 million
• Net Margins: -7.65%
• Pretax Margin: -7.76%
• Return on Equity: -48.15%
• Return on Assets: -9.47%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 3.77
• Current Ratio: 1.79
• Quick Ratio: 1.79

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $3.54 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.10
• Cash Flow: $14.26 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 1.95
• Book Value: $42.42 per share
• Price / Book: 0.66

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 12,820,000
• Free Float: 11,578,000
• Market Cap: $356.52 million
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.18