Intrust Bank NA Makes New $144,000 Investment in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. $IAS

Intrust Bank NA bought a new stake in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 17,353 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $144,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Teacher Retirement System of Texas lifted its holdings in Integral Ad Science by 14.6% during the 2nd quarter. Teacher Retirement System of Texas now owns 13,625 shares of the company’s stock valued at $113,000 after purchasing an additional 1,739 shares during the last quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Integral Ad Science by 4.4% in the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 43,326 shares of the company’s stock valued at $349,000 after acquiring an additional 1,807 shares during the last quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey boosted its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science by 25.7% in the 2nd quarter. Police & Firemen s Retirement System of New Jersey now owns 18,503 shares of the company’s stock worth $154,000 after acquiring an additional 3,787 shares in the last quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. grew its position in Integral Ad Science by 14.5% during the 1st quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 37,650 shares of the company’s stock worth $303,000 after acquiring an additional 4,770 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Federated Hermes Inc. increased its holdings in Integral Ad Science by 35.0% during the 1st quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 27,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $218,000 after purchasing an additional 7,000 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 95.78% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Integral Ad Science

In related news, CAO Alexis Gil II sold 3,527 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, October 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.18, for a total value of $35,904.86. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 139,621 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,421,341.78. This represents a 2.46% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Lisa Utzschneider sold 12,180 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $10.24, for a total value of $124,723.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 417,742 shares in the company, valued at $4,277,678.08. The trade was a 2.83% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 70,131 shares of company stock valued at $714,930 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.

Integral Ad Science Trading Down 0.6%

Integral Ad Science stock opened at $10.21 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $1.71 billion, a PE ratio of 36.46, a PEG ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.59. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a 1 year low of $6.26 and a 1 year high of $11.78. The company’s 50-day moving average is $9.90 and its two-hundred day moving average is $8.87.

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The company reported $0.07 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.09 by ($0.02). Integral Ad Science had a return on equity of 4.45% and a net margin of 7.91%.The business had revenue of $154.36 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $149.18 million. Research analysts forecast that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.26 EPS for the current year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research firms have commented on IAS. Truist Financial lowered Integral Ad Science from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 24th. BMO Capital Markets set a $10.30 price target on shares of Integral Ad Science and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Oppenheimer lowered shares of Integral Ad Science from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 24th. Barclays boosted their target price on shares of Integral Ad Science from $9.00 to $10.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 8th. Finally, Craig Hallum cut shares of Integral Ad Science from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 24th. Fourteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating, According to data from MarketBeat, Integral Ad Science has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $11.52.

Integral Ad Science Profile

Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. operates as a digital advertising verification company in the United States, the United Kingdom, France, Ireland, Germany, Italy, Singapore, Australia, Japan, India, and the Nordics. The company provides IAS Signal, a cloud-based technology platform that offers return on ad spend needs; and deliver independent measurement and verification of digital advertising across devices, channels, and formats, including desktop, mobile, connected TV, social, display, and video.