David Kostman Acquires 15,000 Shares of Teads (NASDAQ:TEAD) Stock

Teads Holding Co. (NASDAQ:TEAD) CEO David Kostman acquired 15,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, June 1st. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $1.19 per share, for a total transaction of $17,850.00. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 1,539,937 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,832,525.03. The trade was a 0.98% increase in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link.

David Kostman also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, June 2nd, David Kostman bought 13,500 shares of Teads stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $1.07 per share, with a total value of $14,445.00.
• On Friday, May 29th, David Kostman bought 18,000 shares of Teads stock. The shares were acquired at an average price of $1.16 per share, with a total value of $20,880.00.

Teads Price Performance

Shares of TEAD opened at $1.24 on Thursday. Teads Holding Co. has a fifty-two week low of $0.53 and a fifty-two week high of $3.13. The company has a market capitalization of $120.27 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -0.24 and a beta of 1.60. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $0.88 and a 200-day simple moving average of $0.77. 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 (NASDAQ:TEAD) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.38) earnings per share for the quarter. Teads had a negative return on equity of 17.58% and a negative net margin of 39.14%.The business had revenue of $265.98 million for the quarter.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TEAD. Verition Fund Management LLC purchased a new position in Teads during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. CastleKnight Management LP purchased a new position in Teads during the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. Wells Fargo & Company MN purchased a new position in Teads in the fourth quarter valued at about $29,000. Hsbc Holdings PLC purchased a new position in Teads in the fourth quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP purchased a new position in Teads in the fourth quarter valued at about $37,000. 60.44% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

TEAD has been the subject of several recent research reports. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Teads from a “sell (e+)” rating to a “sell (d-)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Zacks Research cut shares of Teads from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Teads from a “sell” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a report on Sunday, May 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Teads has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $3.13.

About Teads

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.