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Integral Ad Science (IAS) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

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Integral Ad Science (IAS - Free Report) reported $153.04 million in revenue for the quarter ended December 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 14%. EPS of $0.09 for the same period compares to $0.06 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +2.62% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $149.13 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.12, the EPS surprise was -25.00%.

While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how they compare to Wall Street expectations to determine their next course of action, some key metrics always provide a better insight into a company's underlying performance.

As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.

Here is how Integral Ad Science performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:

  • Revenue- Optimization revenue: $70.60 million versus the five-analyst average estimate of $69.20 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +11%.
  • Revenue- Publisher revenue: $23.40 million versus $20.52 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +29.3% change.
  • Revenue- Measurement revenue: $59.10 million versus $59.05 million estimated by five analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +12.4% change.
View all Key Company Metrics for Integral Ad Science here>>>

Shares of Integral Ad Science have returned -8.2% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's -2.4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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