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NEW YORK - Digital media measurement platform DoubleVerify (NYSE: DV), maintaining an impressive 82% gross profit margin and rated "GOOD" by InvestingPro’s Financial Health Score, announced updated financial guidance for the second quarter and full year 2025 on Wednesday, projecting stronger-than-expected performance.
The company now anticipates second-quarter revenue between $180 million and $184 million, representing a year-over-year increase of approximately 17% at the midpoint. Adjusted EBITDA is expected to range from $52 million to $56 million, reflecting a 30% margin at the midpoint. According to InvestingPro analysis, the stock appears undervalued compared to its Fair Value, with three analysts recently revising earnings estimates upward.
For the full year 2025, DoubleVerify forecasts revenue growth of approximately 13% year-over-year, with an adjusted EBITDA margin of approximately 32%.
The company attributed the improved outlook to "strong execution and sustained demand" across its solution portfolio, according to the press release statement.
DoubleVerify is hosting its 2025 Innovation Day on June 11 at 1:00 p.m. ET, where it will likely provide additional details on its business strategy and growth initiatives.
The company operates as a software platform specializing in digital media measurement, data and analytics. Its services are designed to create more effective and transparent advertising transactions in the digital ecosystem.
In other recent news, DoubleVerify has reported its first-quarter earnings for 2025, revealing a significant 17% increase in revenue to $165 million, surpassing analyst expectations of $153.09 million. However, the earnings per share fell short, coming in at $0.01 compared to the anticipated $0.02. The company’s recent financial performance was supported by strong growth in its Activation segment, particularly in Social Activation. DoubleVerify’s acquisitions, such as Scibids and Rockerbox, are anticipated to drive further growth into 2025, according to Stifel analysts who maintain a Buy rating with a $17 price target.
Additionally, Truist Securities has reiterated a Buy rating for DoubleVerify, setting a price target at $21, citing a less risky financial model and above-expectation performance of Scibids. Meanwhile, KeyBanc Capital Markets has maintained a Sector Weight rating, noting an 8% revenue upside in the first quarter and a cautiously optimistic outlook pending further insights from DoubleVerify’s upcoming Innovation Day. In a move to strengthen its board, DoubleVerify has appointed Jennifer Storms, Chief Marketing Officer at NBCUniversal Television & Streaming, citing her media and marketing expertise as valuable for the company’s growth in the Connected TV sector. These developments highlight DoubleVerify’s ongoing strategic efforts and financial performance amidst a dynamic market environment.
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