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Shutterstock

16.17 USD
-0.16
0.98%
At close Apr 23, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
16.91
+0.74
4.58%
1 day
-0.98%
5 days
6.38%
1 month
-17.96%
3 months
-45.24%
6 months
-45.83%
Year to date
-44.57%
1 year
-62.21%
5 years
-56.23%
10 years
-77.03%
 

About: Shutterstock Inc is a U.S.-based company that is engaged in the provision of digital content. The content segment, whose offerings include licenses for Images, Footage, Music, 3 Dimensional, and Generative AI content. Data, Distribution, and Service offerings address customer demand for products and services that are beyond its Content licenses. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Content offerings. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from the Domestic market, but also has its presence in Europe and Rest of the Countries.

Employees: 1,715

0
Funds holding %
of 7,419 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

212% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $4.99M | Put options by funds: $1.6M

2.91% more ownership

Funds ownership: 76.57% [Q3] → 79.48% (+2.91%) [Q4]

6% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 88 | Existing positions reduced: 83

8% less funds holding

Funds holding: 234 [Q3] → 216 (-18) [Q4]

12% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $959M [Q3] → $841M (-$118M) [Q4]

41% less first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 24 | Existing positions closed: 41

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$30
86%
upside
Avg. target
$30
86%
upside
High target
$30
86%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Needham
Bernie McTernan
41% 1-year accuracy
56 / 138 met price target
86%upside
$30
Buy
Maintained
7 Mar 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
Shutterstock: Don't Fear AI Too Much
Despite AI's rise, Shutterstock retains revenue generating abilities by selling rights to AI-generated images, making it a BUY at its current undervaluation. The company's revenue is at an all-time high, despite the stock price being at its lowest, indicating significant undervaluation. The 9 Pillar Analysis shows mixed results, but the long-term fundamentals and debt management suggest a stable future.
Shutterstock: Don't Fear AI Too Much
Neutral
Business Wire
3 weeks ago
Shareholder Alert: Ademi LLP continues investigation of Shutterstock, Inc.'s transaction with Getty Images
MILWAUKEE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Ademi Firm is continuing its investigation of Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) for possible breaches of fiduciary duty and other violations of law in its transaction with the Getty Images. On April, 2025, Shutterstock reported that the Department of Justice had issued a second request for documents and information regarding the transaction. The second request may implicate antitrust issues. Click here to learn how to join our investigation and obtain additional informat.
Shareholder Alert: Ademi LLP continues investigation of Shutterstock, Inc.'s transaction with Getty Images
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Getty Images: Q4 Beat And Shutterstock Merger Are Encouraging Signs Of Recovery
Getty Images Holdings, Inc. beat Q4 estimates with $247.3 million revenue and 6¢ EPS, showing signs of recovery despite past misses. The Shutterstock merger offers a strategic investment opportunity, potentially enhancing cash flow and reducing leverage for Getty Images. AI content growth is modest, with 2025 guidance suggesting revenue may decline due to the lack of major events.
Getty Images: Q4 Beat And Shutterstock Merger Are Encouraging Signs Of Recovery
Positive
Benzinga
1 month ago
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Tech And Telcom Care Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.
Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Give Their Take On 3 Tech And Telcom Care Stocks Delivering High-Dividend Yields
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
SSTK vs. RELX: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Investors with an interest in Internet - Content stocks have likely encountered both Shutterstock (SSTK) and RELX PLC (RELX). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?
SSTK vs. RELX: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Investing in Shutterstock (SSTK)? Don't Miss Assessing Its International Revenue Trends
Evaluate Shutterstock's (SSTK) reliance on international revenue to better understand the company's financial stability, growth prospects and potential stock price performance.
Investing in Shutterstock (SSTK)? Don't Miss Assessing Its International Revenue Trends
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
3 Red-Hot Stocks to Acquire From a Prospering Internet Industry
The Zacks Internet - Content industry participants like RELX, GENI and SSTK are benefiting from expanding mobile, digital and cloud-based offerings amid challenging global macroeconomic conditions.
3 Red-Hot Stocks to Acquire From a Prospering Internet Industry
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Shutterstock (SSTK) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Shutterstock (SSTK) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.67 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.92 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.72 per share a year ago.
Shutterstock (SSTK) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 month ago
Shutterstock Reports Full Year 2024 and Fourth Quarter Financial Results
NEW YORK , Feb. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) (the "Company"), a leading global creative platform offering high-quality creative content for transformative brands, digital media and marketing companies, today announced financial results for the full year and fourth quarter ended December 31, 2024. Commenting on the Company's performance, Paul Hennessy, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, said, "We are proud that Shutterstock achieved record revenues and Adjusted EBITDA in 2024.
Shutterstock Reports Full Year 2024 and Fourth Quarter Financial Results
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
2 months ago
Wall Street Analysts Think Shutterstock (SSTK) Could Surge 30.43%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
The average of price targets set by Wall Street analysts indicates a potential upside of 30.4% in Shutterstock (SSTK). While the effectiveness of this highly sought-after metric is questionable, the positive trend in earnings estimate revisions might translate into an upside in the stock.
Wall Street Analysts Think Shutterstock (SSTK) Could Surge 30.43%: Read This Before Placing a Bet
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