Voya Investment Management LLC Has $402,000 Stock Holdings in Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS)

Voya Investment Management LLC reduced its holdings in shares of Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (NASDAQ:IAS) by 11.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 38,520 shares of the company’s stock after selling 5,155 shares during the quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC’s holdings in Integral Ad Science were worth $402,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in IAS. Jennison Associates LLC raised its position in Integral Ad Science by 3.3% during the fourth quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 63,538 shares of the company’s stock worth $663,000 after acquiring an additional 2,046 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. lifted its stake in Integral Ad Science by 8.0% in the 4th quarter. Oppenheimer & Co. Inc. now owns 28,040 shares of the company’s stock valued at $293,000 after purchasing an additional 2,069 shares during the last quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its holdings in Integral Ad Science by 7.4% during the fourth quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 31,807 shares of the company’s stock worth $332,000 after purchasing an additional 2,188 shares during the period. Arizona State Retirement System increased its position in Integral Ad Science by 12.5% during the fourth quarter. Arizona State Retirement System now owns 23,404 shares of the company’s stock worth $244,000 after buying an additional 2,601 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Victory Capital Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Integral Ad Science by 8.9% in the fourth quarter. Victory Capital Management Inc. now owns 32,880 shares of the company’s stock valued at $343,000 after buying an additional 2,695 shares during the last quarter. 95.78% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

IAS has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Truist Financial lifted their price objective on shares of Integral Ad Science from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, March 3rd. Morgan Stanley lowered their price target on shares of Integral Ad Science from $13.50 to $12.50 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, April 17th. Raymond James reduced their price objective on Integral Ad Science from $16.00 to $11.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Monday, May 5th. Robert W. Baird reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $9.00 target price (down previously from $16.00) on shares of Integral Ad Science in a research note on Friday, March 28th. Finally, Baird R W lowered Integral Ad Science from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, March 28th. Six research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $13.15.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Integral Ad Science news, CEO Lisa Utzschneider sold 8,367 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.37, for a total transaction of $61,664.79. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 349,574 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,576,360.38. The trade was a 2.34 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Insiders sold a total of 86,222 shares of company stock worth $636,252 in the last ninety days. 2.00% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Integral Ad Science Stock Down 0.9 %

IAS stock opened at $7.72 on Friday. Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has a 52 week low of $6.26 and a 52 week high of $13.62. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $7.86 and a 200 day simple moving average of $9.74. The company has a quick ratio of 3.71, a current ratio of 3.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.07. The company has a market cap of $1.26 billion, a PE ratio of 38.60, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.06 and a beta of 1.55.

Integral Ad Science (NASDAQ:IAS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Friday, February 28th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.12 by ($0.03). The firm had revenue of $153.00 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $148.83 million. Integral Ad Science had a return on equity of 3.47% and a net margin of 6.39%. The business’s revenue was up 13.9% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.06 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. will post 0.26 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Integral Ad Science Company 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.