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

Integral Ad Science (IAS) 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.7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 DaysJust released: Experts distill 7 elite stocks from the current list of 220 Zacks Rank #1 Strong Buys. They deem these tickers "Most Likely for Early Price Pops."Since 1988, the full list has beaten the market more than 2X over with an average gain of +24.3% per year. So be sure to give these hand picked 7 your immediate attention. See them now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (IAS): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks