Seizert Capital Partners LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Criteo S.A. $CRTO

Seizert Capital Partners LLC lifted its holdings in Criteo S.A. (NASDAQ:CRTO) by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 123,657 shares of the information services provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 2,746 shares during the quarter. Seizert Capital Partners LLC’s holdings in Criteo were worth $2,963,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of CRTO. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. boosted its stake in Criteo by 6.0% in the 2nd quarter. TD Waterhouse Canada Inc. now owns 13,683 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $332,000 after purchasing an additional 780 shares in the last quarter. Nierenberg Investment Management Company Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Criteo by 101.0% during the second quarter. Nierenberg Investment Management Company Inc. now owns 535,702 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $12,835,000 after buying an additional 269,204 shares during the period. Senvest Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Criteo by 1.9% during the second quarter. Senvest Management LLC now owns 4,071,880 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $97,562,000 after buying an additional 74,612 shares during the period. Black Creek Investment Management Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Criteo by 60.5% during the second quarter. Black Creek Investment Management Inc. now owns 51,733 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $1,240,000 after buying an additional 19,500 shares during the last quarter. Finally, SG Americas Securities LLC acquired a new position in shares of Criteo in the 2nd quarter valued at $725,000. 94.27% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In other Criteo news, Director Der Kooi Frederik Van acquired 5,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, November 10th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $21.52 per share, with a total value of $107,600.00. Following the completion of the acquisition, the director owned 21,600 shares in the company, valued at approximately $464,832. This trade represents a 30.12% increase in their ownership of the stock. The purchase was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, Director Ernst 02494 Teunissen acquired 4,403 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The stock was acquired at an average price of $22.71 per share, with a total value of $99,992.13. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 12,468 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $283,148.28. This represents a 54.59% increase in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this purchase is available in the SEC filing. In the last 90 days, insiders purchased 11,702 shares of company stock valued at $259,573. 1.66% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have commented on CRTO shares. Benchmark lowered their price target on Criteo from $42.00 to $38.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, October 28th. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Criteo from $54.00 to $40.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 29th. BMO Capital Markets reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $40.00 target price on shares of Criteo in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. DA Davidson set a $38.00 price target on shares of Criteo in a research report on Thursday, October 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Criteo from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Friday, October 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have issued a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Criteo currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $38.33.

Criteo Price Performance

CRTO opened at $19.81 on Wednesday. The firm has a fifty day moving average price of $21.49 and a 200 day moving average price of $23.66. Criteo S.A. has a 1 year low of $19.40 and a 1 year high of $47.26. The stock has a market cap of $1.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 6.65 and a beta of 0.56.

Criteo (NASDAQ:CRTO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 29th. The information services provider reported $1.31 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.89 by $0.42. The company had revenue of $469.66 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $281.70 million. Criteo had a net margin of 8.67% and a return on equity of 19.54%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.96 earnings per share. Criteo has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Equities analysts expect that Criteo S.A. will post 3.09 EPS for the current year.

About Criteo

Criteo SA, a technology company, provides marketing and monetization services on the open Internet in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. The company's Criteo Shopper Graph, which derives clients' proprietary commerce data, such as transaction activity on their digital properties.