Overview
Comscore Q3 revenue of $88.9 mln beats analyst expectations
Net income for Q3 was $0.5 mln, compared to a net loss of $60.6 million in Q3 2024
Adjusted EBITDA for Q3 misses analyst expectations
Company announces recapitalization to exchange preferred stock, eliminating $18 mln in annual dividends
Outlook
Comscore revises full-year revenue guidance to be roughly flat with prior year
Company maintains full-year adjusted EBITDA margin guidance
Comscore expects cross-platform growth to replace lost revenue in 2026
Result Drivers
CROSS-PLATFORM GROWTH - 20% year-over-year growth in cross-platform solutions driven by new client commitments and multiyear deals
LOCAL TV GROWTH - Double-digit growth in local TV driven by key renewals and new business
DATA-STRATEGY SHIFT IMPACT - Proximic revenue growth impacted by a data-strategy shift of a large retail media advertiser
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q3 Revenue | Beat | $88.90 mln | $88.62 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q3 Net Income | $453,000 | ||
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA | Miss | $11.03 mln | $11.08 mln (2 Analysts) |
Q3 Income from Operations | $1.70 mln | ||
Q3 Pretax Profit | $142,000 |
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is no "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the advertising & marketing peer group is "buy."
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Comscore Inc is $8.50, about 11.2% above its November 3 closing price of $7.55
The stock recently traded at 2 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 1 three months ago
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