PubMatic (PUBM) Expected to Release Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

PubMatic (NASDAQ:PUBM) is expected to post its Q2 2026 results after the market closes on Thursday, August 6th. Analysts expect PubMatic to post earnings of $0.03 per share and revenue of $68.9910 million for the quarter. Parties can check the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning report for the latest details on the call scheduled for Thursday, August 6, 2026 at 4:30 PM ET.

PubMatic (NASDAQ:PUBM) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, May 7th. The company reported ($0.27) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.32) by $0.05. The company had revenue of $62.57 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $60.42 million. PubMatic had a negative net margin of 6.21% and a negative return on equity of 6.98%. On average, analysts expect PubMatic to post $-0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $-0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

PubMatic Price Performance

Shares of PUBM traded up $0.45 on Tuesday, hitting $13.41. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 123,016 shares, compared to its average volume of 660,788. The company has a market capitalization of $622.57 million, a PE ratio of -35.23 and a beta of 1.54. PubMatic has a fifty-two week low of $6.15 and a fifty-two week high of $14.04. The company has a 50 day moving average price of $12.37 and a 200 day moving average price of $9.75.

Insider Activity at PubMatic

In related news, CFO Steven Pantelick sold 12,548 shares of PubMatic stock in a transaction dated Monday, July 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $13.42, for a total value of $168,394.16. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 52,272 shares in the company, valued at $701,490.24. This trade represents a 19.36% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The sale was made to cover tax withholding obligations related to the vesting of equity awards. Also, CEO Rajeev K. Goel sold 49,979 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $12.35, for a total value of $617,240.65. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 31,692 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $391,396.20. This represents a 61.20% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 324,284 shares of company stock valued at $3,994,693 over the last quarter. 27.78% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On PubMatic

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Quarry LP bought a new position in PubMatic in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd raised its position in shares of PubMatic by 75.6% during the 4th quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 4,449 shares of the company’s stock valued at $39,000 after acquiring an additional 1,915 shares during the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC lifted its stake in shares of PubMatic by 264.8% in the 2nd quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,878 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 3,541 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its stake in shares of PubMatic by 120.8% in the 3rd quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 8,875 shares of the company’s stock valued at $73,000 after purchasing an additional 4,856 shares during the period. Finally, Headlands Technologies LLC boosted its position in shares of PubMatic by 59.2% in the 2nd quarter. Headlands Technologies LLC now owns 12,043 shares of the company’s stock worth $150,000 after purchasing an additional 4,478 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 64.26% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have issued reports on PUBM shares. B. Riley Financial reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of PubMatic in a research report on Friday, May 8th. Royal Bank Of Canada increased their target price on PubMatic from $11.00 to $13.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, May 8th. Wall Street Zen upgraded PubMatic from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, April 25th. Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $21.00 price target on shares of PubMatic in a report on Thursday, April 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of PubMatic in a report on Friday, July 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $12.88.

PubMatic Company Profile

PubMatic is a cloud-based digital advertising technology company that provides a supply-side platform (SSP) enabling publishers to automate and optimize the sale of their ad inventory across display, mobile, video and connected TV channels. Its core offerings include real-time bidding infrastructure, header bidding solutions under the OpenWrap brand and data analytics tools that deliver actionable insights on audience engagement and monetization performance. By facilitating seamless auctions and providing transparent reporting, PubMatic helps publishers maximize yield while improving buyer experiences.

Founded in 2006 by Rajeev Goel and a team of ad-tech veterans, PubMatic grew from an early entrant in programmatic selling to a publicly traded company, listing on the Nasdaq (symbol: PUBM) in December 2020.