Tania Secor Sells 5,240 Shares of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS) Stock

Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS) CFO Tania Secor sold 5,240 shares of Integral Ad Science stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.11, for a total value of $52,976.40. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 248,223 shares in the company, valued at approximately $2,509,534.53. The trade was a 0.00 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink.

Tania Secor also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Friday, September 6th, Tania Secor sold 6,643 shares of Integral Ad Science stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $11.24, for a total value of $74,667.32.

Integral Ad Science Trading Up 0.1 %

Shares of NASDAQ IAS traded up $0.01 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $10.26. 297,166 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,433,576. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a twelve month low of $7.98 and a twelve month high of $17.53. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 1,030.00, a PEG ratio of 1.32 and a beta of 1.54. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $10.96 and a 200 day simple moving average of $10.15. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.10, a quick ratio of 3.76 and a current ratio of 3.76.

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS) last released its earnings results on Thursday, August 1st. The company reported $0.05 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $129.01 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $126.31 million. Integral Ad Science had a return on equity of 0.31% and a net margin of 0.57%. The business’s revenue was up 13.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.05 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.29 earnings per share for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research firms recently commented on IAS. Raymond James increased their price objective on Integral Ad Science from $13.00 to $15.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, August 2nd. Benchmark reiterated a “hold” rating on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research report on Monday, August 5th. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of Integral Ad Science from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 5th. Finally, Morgan Stanley increased their price objective on shares of Integral Ad Science from $12.00 to $13.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Tuesday, July 23rd. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and eight have given a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Integral Ad Science currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $16.40.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Integral Ad Science

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science by 40.1% during the first quarter. Ameritas Investment Partners Inc. now owns 6,724 shares of the company’s stock valued at $67,000 after acquiring an additional 1,924 shares during the period. American Trust boosted its stake in Integral Ad Science by 18.0% during the 1st quarter. American Trust now owns 13,742 shares of the company’s stock valued at $137,000 after purchasing an additional 2,096 shares during the period. Richelieu Gestion SA grew its position in Integral Ad Science by 35.0% in the 1st quarter. Richelieu Gestion SA now owns 19,501 shares of the company’s stock worth $194,000 after purchasing an additional 5,055 shares during the last quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in shares of Integral Ad Science by 9.3% in the second quarter. Principal Financial Group Inc. now owns 61,108 shares of the company’s stock valued at $594,000 after purchasing an additional 5,189 shares during the period. Finally, The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company raised its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science by 18.1% during the second quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 37,870 shares of the company’s stock valued at $368,000 after buying an additional 5,806 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 95.78% of the company’s stock.

About Integral Ad Science

Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. operates as a digital advertising verification company in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Australia, Japan, India, and the Nordics. The company provides IAS Signal, a cloud-based technology platform that offers return on ad spend needs; and deliver independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video.