Criteo stock
CRTONASDAQCriteo S.A., Communication ServicesISIN LU3433852426
61Score 61 out of 100, Neutral
Price and trend
58 / 100
Price history
−24% in one yearThe chart shows daily closes over 13 years, adjusted for stock splits and without dividends. Click into the chart to set a price alert at that price.
Below the 200-day line: the price is 2.7% below it.
Since September 2026 the 50-day line has been below the 200-day line; the trend has turned down.
Overheated: the price has risen very quickly lately (RSI 74).
The price is 25% below its 52-week high. Largest decline in 13 years: 89% (March 2014 to March 2020).
Chart figures for advanced users
- SMA 50$15.90
- Average price of the last 50 trading days, shows the short-term trend.
- SMA 200$17.92
- Average price of the last 200 trading days, shows the long-term trend.
- RSI (14)74
- Relative strength over the last 14 days on a scale from 0 to 100. Above 70 the price counts as overheated, below 30 as sharply fallen.
- MACDabove the signal line
- Compares a fast and a slow price average. Above its signal line momentum is rising, below it momentum is fading.
- Support$14.17
- The lowest closing price of the last twelve months.
- Resistance$23.28
- The highest closing price of the last twelve months.
Snapshot
Computed from the data by fixed rules, no AI
- Criteo S.A. belongs to the Advertising Agencies industry (France) and, with a market value of $857.81M, is number 17 of 23 companies in its industry on MEQIRI.
- In fiscal 2025 it reported revenue of $1.94B (up 0.6% year on year) and earnings of $144.57M (up 29.6%).
- MEQIRI Score 61 out of 100 (Neutral): rank 92 of 232 in Communication Services, median 58.
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- The P/E is 12 (Advertising Agencies median 19.2, own median of recent years 18.1).
- Our model puts fair value at $41.14, with the price 58% below it.
In plain words
The numbers on this page in plain words, written by an AI
Strengths
- Below fair valuePrice 58% below the fair value of $41.14.Valuation 93
- Earnings turn into cashFree cash flow 183% of earnings over the last 12 months.Fundamentals 85
- Share buybacksShare count down 14% since 2020.Capital allocation 66
Weaknesses
- Volatile share priceVolatility 56% a year over the last 12 months.
Its standout strengths are valuation and fundamentals, while profitability and growth hold the score back.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
How the score is calculatedScore overview
Fundamentals are strong, with stable profits and strong cash generation.
Score history
The full history of up to 20 years comes with MEQIRI Pro.
See plansCrash risk medium
How well MEQIRI warnsIn the middle among smaller stocks.
From 2016 to 2025, 20 in 100 such stocks fell 30% or more within a year, against a group average of 23 in 100.
What lowers it
- solid fundamentals
Valuation
Valuation signal
Significantly undervaluedIn our model the price counts as cheap below $29.39 and expensive above $68.57 (uncertainty high, based on the price swings of the past year).
The two parts of the fair value come to $54.45 (cash-flow model) and $27.84 (industry comparison), and the gap between them shows how uncertain the estimate is. The price is below both.
Calculated with a cost of equity of 9.1%. At 10.1% the fair value would be $36.88, at 8.1% it would be $47.40.
Valuation metrics
Half from the cash-flow model, half from earnings times the industry P/E (19.2).
Calculate with your own assumptionsCompany performance
This shows several years of history with an automatic assessment.
Revenue
In the twelve months to 30 Sep 2026, revenue fell 7.5% on the twelve months before. Revenue has grown strongly since 2010, at around 23% per year.
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
In fiscal 2025: gross 54%, operating 10%, net 7%.
Debt & balance sheet
latest quarterThe balance sheet is solid, with low debt and comfortable interest coverage.
Earnings
- Next earnings
- 10 Feb 2027in 89 days
- Last reported
- 4 Nov 2026EPS reported $0.43 (expected $0.58)below expectations
Analyst estimates
Analysts have cut their 2027 earnings estimate by 3.3% since 15 Oct 2026. Falling estimates often precede bad news.
- Earnings per share
- $3.38−3.2%
- Revenue
- $1.04B−0.1%
- Earnings per share
- $4.01−3.3%
- Revenue
- $1.06B−0.6%
MEQIRI has stored the estimates since 15 Oct 2026. Until 30 days are available, the card shows the change since that day. Mean estimate according to Financial Modeling Prep. No price target and no recommendation.
Company outlook lowered
Share price after the results: −21.5%Outlook lowered: contribution ex-TAC down 10% to 12% at constant currency in 2026, adjusted EBITDA margin now about 30%, third quarter adjusted EBITDA of $54 million to $58 million.
“We now expect contribution ex-TAC to decline by minus 10% to minus 12% at constant currency in 2026. Our 2026 outlook does not assume meaningful contributions from OpenAI or our broader agentic AI initiatives.”The outlook is not part of the score and not a recommendation to buy or sell.
From the earnings call on 5 Aug 2026 (fiscal Q2 2026), read by AI.
Insiders
Open-market purchases and sales by executives, board members and major holders
No open-market purchases in the last 6 months. 4 insiders sold, $720,671 in total.
Sales say less than purchases: many insiders sell on a fixed plan, for taxes or to diversify.
- McGogney ConnorSale
26 Oct 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 152
- Price
- $14.41
- Value
- $2,190
- Damon RyanSale
1 Sept 2026, Chief Legal Officer
- Shares
- 1,079
- Price
- $17.50
- Value
- $18,883
- McGogney ConnorSale
1 Sept 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 276
- Price
- $17.50
- Value
- $4,830
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- Damon RyanSale
28 Aug 2026, Chief Legal Officer
- Shares
- 789
- Price
- $17.28
- Value
- $13,634
- Komasinski MichaelSale
28 Aug 2026, CEO
- Shares
- 1,656
- Price
- $17.28
- Value
- $28,616
- McGogney ConnorSale
28 Aug 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 258
- Price
- $17.28
- Value
- $4,458
- McGogney ConnorSale
24 Aug 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 671
- Price
- $17.37
- Value
- $11,655
- Damon RyanSale
24 Aug 2026, Chief Legal Officer
- Shares
- 2,132
- Price
- $17.37
- Value
- $37,033
- Glickman Sarah JSSale
6 Aug 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 6,285
- Price
- $17.23
- Value
- $108,291
- Damon RyanSale
6 Aug 2026, Chief Legal Officer
- Shares
- 6,178
- Price
- $17.23
- Value
- $106,447
- Komasinski MichaelSale
6 Aug 2026, CEO
- Shares
- 15,559
- Price
- $17.23
- Value
- $268,082
- Glickman Sarah JSSale
1 Jun 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 982
- Price
- $18.50
- Value
- $18,167
- Damon RyanSale
1 Jun 2026, Chief Legal Officer
- Shares
- 1,079
- Price
- $18.50
- Value
- $19,962
- Glickman Sarah JSSale
26 May 2026, Chief Financial Officer
- Shares
- 2,465
- Price
- $17.06
- Value
- $42,053
- Damon RyanSale
26 May 2026, Chief Legal Officer
- Shares
- 2,132
- Price
- $17.06
- Value
- $36,372
Partial trades from one filing are shown in one row, with the average price.
Source: Form 4 filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission. Grants, option exercises, gifts and tax withholdings are hidden. Not a recommendation to buy.
What happened at Criteo
The key events of the last six months from our own data. A click takes you to the matching card.
Sector comparison
232 rated companies in Communication Services
- This company
- 61
- Sector median
- 58
Categories against the sector median
The median is the middle value: half of the companies in the sector lie above it, half below. Categories with too few comparable companies are left out.
Competitors in Advertising Agencies
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Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 31 Dec 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 7 Aug 2026)
- Valuation signal Undervalued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.