Integral Ad Science (IAS) Competitors $8.11 +0.25 (+3.18%) Closing price 08/4/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$8.14 +0.03 (+0.31%) As of 04:00 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock IAS vs. QTWO, VERX, SAIC, PONY, FROG, BOX, BILL, SOUN, KC, and DJTShould you be buying Integral Ad Science stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Integral Ad Science include Q2 (QTWO), Vertex (VERX), Science Applications International (SAIC), Pony AI (PONY), JFrog (FROG), BOX (BOX), BILL (BILL), SoundHound AI (SOUN), Kingsoft Cloud (KC), and Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Integral Ad Science vs. Its Competitors Q2 Vertex Science Applications International Pony AI JFrog BOX BILL SoundHound AI Kingsoft Cloud Trump Media & Technology Group Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) and Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS) are both computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, valuation, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations and profitability. Do analysts prefer QTWO or IAS? Q2 currently has a consensus target price of $101.06, suggesting a potential upside of 28.46%. Integral Ad Science has a consensus target price of $13.65, suggesting a potential upside of 68.31%. Given Integral Ad Science's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Integral Ad Science is more favorable than Q2.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Q2 0 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.56Integral Ad Science 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50 Do insiders and institutionals believe in QTWO or IAS? 95.8% of Integral Ad Science shares are held by institutional investors. 3.0% of Q2 shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.0% of Integral Ad Science shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, QTWO or IAS? Q2 has a beta of 1.47, meaning that its share price is 47% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Integral Ad Science has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor QTWO or IAS? In the previous week, Q2 had 17 more articles in the media than Integral Ad Science. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Q2 and 7 mentions for Integral Ad Science. Integral Ad Science's average media sentiment score of 0.76 beat Q2's score of 0.58 indicating that Integral Ad Science is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Q2 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Integral Ad Science 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is QTWO or IAS more profitable? Integral Ad Science has a net margin of 8.56% compared to Q2's net margin of 0.66%. Q2's return on equity of 7.57% beat Integral Ad Science's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Q20.66% 7.57% 3.06% Integral Ad Science 8.56%4.74%4.12% Which has stronger earnings & valuation, QTWO or IAS? Integral Ad Science has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Q2. Integral Ad Science is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Q2, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQ2$696.46M7.05-$38.54M$0.051,573.40Integral Ad Science$549.64M2.43$37.79M$0.2927.97 SummaryQ2 and Integral Ad Science tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Integral Ad Science News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for IAS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding IAS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart IAS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricIntegral Ad ScienceADVERTISING/MKTG SVCS IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$1.30B$1.65B$14.79B$9.35BDividend YieldN/A3.41%2.85%4.16%P/E Ratio27.973.7824.6424.41Price / Sales2.435.3065.5890.24Price / Cash12.516.1225.4827.20Price / Book1.312.386.345.77Net Income$37.79M$125.17M$196.75M$264.99M7 Day Performance0.12%0.47%0.15%-0.68%1 Month Performance-4.92%1.01%-0.78%7.08%1 Year Performance-26.14%-27.73%34.34%23.80% Integral Ad Science Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)IASIntegral Ad Science3.5475 of 5 stars$8.11+3.2%$13.65+68.3%-28.4%$1.30B$549.64M27.97760Upcoming EarningsAnalyst DowngradeQTWOQ23.2615 of 5 stars$90.79+1.7%$100.41+10.6%+17.9%$5.56B$696.46M-259.402,477VERXVertex4.1638 of 5 stars$33.90-0.9%$49.33+45.5%-10.9%$5.42B$666.78M-116.891,900Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsSAICScience Applications International3.8247 of 5 stars$113.24-1.4%$125.64+10.9%-8.0%$5.38B$7.51B19.1026,000PONYPony AIN/A$14.79-2.2%$19.20+29.8%N/A$5.30B$75.03M0.001,460Analyst ForecastGap UpHigh Trading VolumeFROGJFrog2.7224 of 5 stars$42.65+2.7%$42.25-0.9%+24.0%$4.76B$428.49M-60.071,600Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastBOXBOX4.6976 of 5 stars$32.86-0.4%$38.50+17.2%+18.4%$4.74B$1.09B25.472,810Positive NewsBILLBILL4.2369 of 5 stars$46.11+0.4%$62.10+34.7%-9.4%$4.73B$1.42B-384.222,187Trending NewsSOUNSoundHound AI0.6949 of 5 stars$11.24-4.0%$10.50-6.6%+130.3%$4.70B$84.69M-20.44200Upcoming EarningsGap UpKCKingsoft Cloud1.3705 of 5 stars$15.25-3.5%$11.33-25.7%+469.4%$4.42B$1.07B-13.8612,355Analyst UpgradeGap UpDJTTrump Media & Technology GroupN/A$18.79-1.9%N/A-42.2%$4.22B$3.62M-36.842Earnings ReportUpcoming Earnings Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Q2 Competitors Vertex Competitors Science Applications International Competitors Pony AI Competitors JFrog Competitors BOX Competitors BILL Competitors SoundHound AI Competitors Kingsoft Cloud Competitors Trump Media & Technology Group Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:IAS) was last updated on 8/5/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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