Zacks Research Downgrades Teads (NASDAQ:TEAD) to Hold

Teads (NASDAQ:TEAD) was downgraded by analysts at Zacks Research from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report issued on Monday,Zacks.com reports.

Separately, Wall Street Zen cut Teads from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Sunday. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Teads has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $3.13.

Teads Trading Up 7.5%

TEAD opened at $1.15 on Monday. The company has a market cap of $111.54 million, a P/E ratio of -0.22 and a beta of 1.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 12.06, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.04. Teads has a one year low of $0.53 and a one year high of $3.13. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $0.78 and its 200-day simple moving average is $0.77.

Teads (NASDAQ:TEAD) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.38) EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $265.98 million during the quarter. Teads had a negative net margin of 39.14% and a negative return on equity of 17.58%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Teads

Several institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Empowered Funds LLC bought a new stake in shares of Teads in the 4th quarter valued at about $212,000. State Street Corp acquired a new stake in Teads in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $483,000. Geode Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Teads in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $602,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC acquired a new position in shares of Teads during the fourth quarter worth $335,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. acquired a new position in Teads in the fourth quarter valued at $119,000. Institutional investors own 60.44% of the company’s stock.

Teads Company Profile

Teads is a global digital media platform specializing in outstream video advertising and high-impact display formats. Founded in 2007 and listed on the Nasdaq under the ticker TEAD, the company connects advertisers, agencies and publishers through a programmatic marketplace designed to maximize brand engagement across desktop, mobile and connected TV. Teads offers proprietary ad formats such as inRead, outstream expansion units and seamless mobile placements that activate only when visible to the user, helping clients optimize viewability and attention metrics without relying on traditional pre-roll or banner placements.

The Teads platform leverages data-driven targeting and machine learning to serve personalized creative in real time.