What is DA Davidson's Forecast for Criteo Q3 Earnings?

Key Points

• DA Davidson forecasts Criteo S.A. to report Q3 earnings of $0.71 per share, maintaining a "Buy" rating with a price target of $38.00.
• Recent earnings revealed Criteo exceeded expectations with $0.92 EPS for the quarter and revenue of $292 million, up 2.5% year-over-year.
• Analyst ratings for Criteo include one sell, three hold, and seven buy ratings, with an average price target of $42.50 according to MarketBeat data.

Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ:CRTO - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at DA Davidson issued their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for Criteo in a research note issued on Thursday, July 31st. DA Davidson analyst T. White expects that the information services provider will post earnings per share of $0.71 for the quarter. DA Davidson currently has a "Buy" rating and a $38.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Criteo's current full-year earnings is $3.09 per share.

Criteo (NASDAQ:CRTO - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The information services provider reported $0.92 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.70 by $0.22. Criteo had a net margin of 7.10% and a return on equity of 16.91%. The firm had revenue of $292.00 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $274.62 million. During the same period last year, the firm earned $1.08 earnings per share. The business's quarterly revenue was up 2.5% compared to the same quarter last year.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on CRTO. JPMorgan Chase & Co. dropped their price objective on shares of Criteo from $39.00 to $27.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Morgan Stanley dropped their price objective on shares of Criteo from $40.00 to $36.00 and set an "equal weight" rating on the stock in a research note on Monday, May 5th. Benchmark dropped their price objective on shares of Criteo from $46.00 to $42.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday, July 22nd. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their price target on shares of Criteo from $42.00 to $41.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, Susquehanna dropped their price target on shares of Criteo from $50.00 to $38.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, April 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating and six have given a buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $40.00.

Criteo Stock Performance

Shares of Criteo stock traded up $0.48 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $23.60. The company's stock had a trading volume of 227,513 shares, compared to its average volume of 453,670. Criteo has a one year low of $22.43 and a one year high of $49.93. The company has a market capitalization of $1.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.87 and a beta of 0.43. The stock's fifty day simple moving average is $24.34 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $31.25.

Insider Activity at Criteo

In related news, insider Ryan Damon sold 2,132 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $25.81, for a total transaction of $55,026.92. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 132,002 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,406,971.62. This trade represents a 1.59% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, CFO Sarah Js Glickman sold 2,465 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $25.81, for a total transaction of $63,621.65. Following the sale, the chief financial officer owned 362,710 shares of the company's stock, valued at $9,361,545.10. This trade represents a 0.68% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 12,708 shares of company stock valued at $320,444 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 1.66% of the company's stock.

Institutional Trading of Criteo

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Vega Investment Solutions purchased a new stake in Criteo during the fourth quarter worth about $41,000. Jones Financial Companies Lllp increased its holdings 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 worth $45,000 after buying an additional 1,184 shares during the last quarter. Blue Trust Inc. increased its holdings in Criteo by 81.2% during the second quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 2,878 shares of the information services provider's stock worth $69,000 after buying an additional 1,290 shares during the last quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC increased its holdings in Criteo by 21.4% during the first quarter. TD Private Client Wealth LLC now owns 2,413 shares of the information services provider's stock worth $85,000 after buying an additional 426 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN increased its holdings in Criteo by 53.2% during the fourth quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 4,192 shares of the information services provider's stock worth $166,000 after buying an additional 1,455 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.27% of the company's stock.

Criteo Company Profile

Criteo SA, a technology company, provides marketing and monetization services on the open Internet in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's Criteo Shopper Graph, which derives clients' proprietary commerce data, such as transaction activity on their digital properties.