Should I buy or sell Criteo stock right now?

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Criteo in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CRTO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CRTO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares. View CRTO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks .

What is Criteo's stock price target for 2024?

9 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Criteo's shares. Their CRTO share price targets range from $22.00 to $47.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $36.11 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CRTO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts .

How have CRTO shares performed in 2024?

Criteo's stock was trading at $25.32 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CRTO shares have increased by 34.5% and is now trading at $34.05. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

Are investors shorting Criteo?

Criteo saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 448,400 shares, a decline of 47.1% from the March 15th total of 847,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 245,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Criteo's Short Interest .

When is Criteo's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024. View our CRTO earnings forecast .

How were Criteo's earnings last quarter?

Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ:CRTO) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 7th. The information services provider reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.30. The information services provider had revenue of $316.38 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $300.35 million. Criteo had a net margin of 2.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.42%.

What ETF holds Criteo's stock?

SmartETFs Advertising & Marketing Technology ETF holds 1,146 shares of CRTO stock, representing 4.27% of its portfolio.

What guidance has Criteo issued on next quarter's earnings?

Criteo updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $243.0 million-$247.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $242.4 million.

What is Megan Clarken's approval rating as Criteo's CEO?

168 employees have rated Criteo Chief Executive Officer Megan Clarken on Glassdoor.com . Megan Clarken has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Criteo own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Criteo investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA) , NVIDIA (NVDA) , Intel (INTC) , Netflix (NFLX) , Micron Technology (MU) , Tesla (TSLA) , Verizon Communications (VZ) , Cronos Group (CRON) , Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) .

Who are Criteo's major shareholders?

Criteo's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Mather Group LLC. (0.00%) and Guinness Atkinson Asset Management Inc (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Der Kooi Frederik Van, Edmond Mesrobian, Marie Lalleman, Megan Clarken , Nathalie Balla, Rachel Picard, Ryan Damon and Sarah Js Glickman. View institutional ownership trends .

How do I buy shares of Criteo?

Shares of CRTO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

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Criteo (CRTO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$34.05

+0.40 (+1.19%)

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Today's Range: $33.38
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50-Day Range: $31.13
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$36.00

Volume: 312,235 shs
Average Volume: 242,691 shs
Market Capitalization: $1.88 billion

P/E Ratio: 38.26
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $36.11

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Criteo MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Hold
2.44 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 6.1% Upside
$36.11 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.84% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: 0.32
Based on 6 Articles This Week
Insider Trading: Selling Shares
$2.83 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth: -3.91%
From $2.30 to $2.21 Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.31 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

387th out of 592 stocks

Advertising Agencies Industry

5th out of 8 stocks

2.2

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Criteo has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.44, and is based on 4 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Criteo has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

5.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.84% of the float of Criteo has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Criteo has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Criteo has recently decreased by 47.10%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Criteo does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Criteo does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for CRTO.

2.4

News and Social Media Coverage

News Sentiment
Criteo has a news sentiment score of 0.32. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.45 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
News Coverage This Week
MarketBeat has tracked 6 news articles for Criteo this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.
MarketBeat Follows
4 people have added Criteo to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.

2.5

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Criteo insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,827,082.00 in company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
Only 1.10% of the stock of Criteo is held by insiders.
Percentage Held by Institutions
94.27% of the stock of Criteo is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

1.3

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Criteo are expected to decrease by -3.91% in the coming year, from $2.30 to $2.21 per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Criteo is 38.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 139.07.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Criteo is 38.26, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 265.68.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Criteo has a P/B Ratio of 1.94. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

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About Criteo Stock (NASDAQ:CRTO)

Criteo S.A., 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. It also offers Criteo AI Engine solutions, including lookalike finder, recommendation, and predictive bidding algorithms; recommendation algorithms, dynamic creative optimization+, sponsored product placement algorithms, and other product placement algorithms. The company's technology comprises data synchronization, storage, and analysis of distributed computing infrastructure in various geographies, as well as fast data collection and retrieval using multi-layered caching infrastructure; and experimentation platform, an offline/online testing platform to enhance the capabilities and effectiveness of prediction models. In addition, it provides Criteo Marketing Solutions that allow commerce companies to address various marketing goals by engaging their consumers with personalized ads across the web, mobile, and offline store environments; and Criteo Retail Media solutions, which allows retailers to generate advertising revenues from consumer brands, and/or to drive sales for themselves, by monetizing their data and audiences through personalized ads, either on their own digital property or on the open Internet. Further, the company offers real-time advertising technology and trading infrastructure, delivering advanced media buying, selling, and packaging capabilities for media owners, agencies, performance advertisers, and third-party AdTech platforms. It serves companies in digital retail, travel, and classifieds sectors. Criteo S.A. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

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CRTO Stock News Headlines

April 16, 2024 | fr.investing.com

Criteo prévoit un rachat d'actions de 150 millions de dollars et nomme un nouveau membre au conseil d'administration

April 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Criteo Announces Nomination of Ernst Teunissen to its Board of Directors

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April 12, 2024 | businessinsider.com

Adtech company Criteo is laying off up to 4% of staff as it prepares for the cookie apocalypse

March 28, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Criteo Secures Its First MRC Accreditation for Retail Media Measurement

March 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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March 15, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Insider Sell: CEO Megan Clarken Sells 21,322 Shares of Criteo SA (CRTO)

March 11, 2024 | msn.com

Petrus Advisers’ Strategy to Boost Criteo’s Stock Value As He Unfolds the Plan

March 9, 2024 | msn.com

Activist Petrus Advisers has a plan to help lift Criteo’s share price. Here’s how it might unfold

March 9, 2024 | cnbc.com

Activist Petrus Advisers has a plan to help lift Criteo's share price. Here's how it might unfold

February 26, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Criteo Full Year 2023 Earnings: Beats Expectations

February 23, 2024 | fr.investing.com

Criteo annonce une croissance à deux chiffres et un plan de rachat d'actions

February 23, 2024 | morningstar.com

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February 23, 2024 | fr.investing.com

Criteo répond à la lettre d'actionnaires de Petrus Advisers et se concentre sur la croissance

February 23, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Criteo Comments on Letter from Petrus Advisers

February 22, 2024 | msn.com

Criteo gains as activist pushes for strategic review, board refresh

February 21, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

CRITEO TO PRESENT AT THE KEYBANC EMERGING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT ON MARCH 6, 2024

February 21, 2024 | prnewswire.com

CRITEO TO PRESENT AT THE KEYBANC EMERGING TECHNOLOGY SUMMIT ON MARCH 6, 2024

February 18, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

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February 15, 2024 | seekingalpha.com

Criteo's Underestimated Growth Pivot Is Finally Getting Some Credit

February 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.com

Analysts Just Made A Sizeable Upgrade To Their Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ:CRTO) Forecasts

February 8, 2024 | benzinga.com

Where Criteo Stands With Analysts

February 8, 2024 | msn.com

Criteo stock rises after Q4 beat, outlook impresses analysts

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 2/07/2024
Today: 4/17/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 5/01/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
Sector: Computer and Technology
Industry: Advertising agencies
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CRTO
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1576427
Web: www.criteo.com
Phone: (314) 040-2290
Fax: 33-1-40-40-22-30
Employees: 3,563
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $36.11
High Stock Price Target: $47.00
Low Stock Price Target: $22.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +6.1%
Consensus Rating: Hold
Rating Score (0-4): 2.44
Research Coverage: 9 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): $0.89
Trailing P/E Ratio: 38.26
Forward P/E Ratio: 14.80
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $53.26 million
Net Margins: 2.73%
Pretax Margin: 3.83%
Return on Equity: 10.42%
Return on Assets: 4.97%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 1.15
Quick Ratio: 1.15

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $1.95 billion
Price / Sales: 0.96
Cash Flow: $2.81 per share
Price / Cash Flow: 12.12
Book Value: $17.54 per share
Price / Book: 1.94

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 55,230,000
Free Float: 54,620,000
Market Cap: $1.88 billion
Optionable: Optionable
Beta: 0.95

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Key Executives

Ms. Megan Clarken (Age 58)
CEO & Director
Comp: $988.7k
Ms. Sarah J. S. Glickman (Age 54)
CFO & Principal Accounting Officer
Comp: $646.77k
Mr. Ryan Damon (Age 51)
Chief Legal & Corporate Affairs Officer
Comp: $576.44k
Mr. Diarmuid Gill
Chief Technology Officer
Ms. Melanie Dambre
Investor Relations Director
Mr. Brendan McCarthy
Chief Marketing Officer
Ms. Manuela Montagnana
Chief People Officer
Ms. Sherry Smith
Executive Managing Director of Americas
Mr. Todd Parsons
Chief Product Officer
Mr. Joe Stevens
Chief Information Security Officer

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CRTO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Criteo stock right now?: 9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Criteo in the last twelve months. There are currently 5 hold ratings and 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "hold" CRTO shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in CRTO, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
View CRTO analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks.
What is Criteo's stock price target for 2024?: 9 brokers have issued twelve-month price targets for Criteo's shares. Their CRTO share price targets range from $22.00 to $47.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $36.11 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.1% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for CRTO or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts.
How have CRTO shares performed in 2024?: Criteo's stock was trading at $25.32 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, CRTO shares have increased by 34.5% and is now trading at $34.05.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
Are investors shorting Criteo?: Criteo saw a decline in short interest in March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 448,400 shares, a decline of 47.1% from the March 15th total of 847,700 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 245,400 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.8 days. Currently, 0.8% of the shares of the company are short sold.
View Criteo's Short Interest.
When is Criteo's next earnings date?: The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, May 1st 2024.
View our CRTO earnings forecast.
How were Criteo's earnings last quarter?: Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ:CRTO) issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February, 7th. The information services provider reported $1.24 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94 by $0.30. The information services provider had revenue of $316.38 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $300.35 million. Criteo had a net margin of 2.73% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 10.42%.

What ETF holds Criteo's stock?: SmartETFs Advertising & Marketing Technology ETF holds 1,146 shares of CRTO stock, representing 4.27% of its portfolio.
What guidance has Criteo issued on next quarter's earnings?: Criteo updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 9th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $243.0 million-$247.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $242.4 million.
What is Megan Clarken's approval rating as Criteo's CEO?: 168 employees have rated Criteo Chief Executive Officer Megan Clarken on Glassdoor.com. Megan Clarken has an approval rating of 88% among the company's employees.
What other stocks do shareholders of Criteo own?: Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Criteo investors own include Alibaba Group (BABA), NVIDIA (NVDA), Intel (INTC), Netflix (NFLX), Micron Technology (MU), Tesla (TSLA), Verizon Communications (VZ), Cronos Group (CRON), Gilead Sciences (GILD) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).
Who are Criteo's major shareholders?: Criteo's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Mather Group LLC. (0.00%) and Guinness Atkinson Asset Management Inc (0.00%). Insiders that own company stock include Der Kooi Frederik Van, Edmond Mesrobian, Marie Lalleman, Megan Clarken, Nathalie Balla, Rachel Picard, Ryan Damon and Sarah Js Glickman.
View institutional ownership trends.
How do I buy shares of Criteo?: Shares of CRTO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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