Quick Look at The Trade Desk (TTD)

By Blake Campbell • Tuesday, November 14 12:36 • Permanent Link

Shares of Software company The Trade Desk jumped 6.4% today. With many investors piling into TTD without a second thought, it may be a good idea to take a closer look at the stock. Here are some quick facts to get you started:

The Trade Desk has moved 26.0% over the last year, and the S&P 500 logged a change of 13.0%
TTD has an average analyst rating of buy and is -9.21% away from its mean target price of $74.38 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $0.31
The Trade Desk has a trailing 12 month Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio of 217.8 while the S&P 500 average is 15.97
Its forward earnings per share (EPS) is $1.42 and its forward P/E ratio is 47.6
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 15.36 in contrast to the S&P 500's average ratio of 2.95
The Trade Desk is part of the Technology sector, which has an average P/E ratio of 27.16 and an average P/B of 6.23
TTD has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 166.7% and gross profit margins of 0.8%
The company has a free cash flow of $550.81 Million, which refers to the total sum of all its inflows and outflows of cash over the last quarter
The Trade Desk, Inc. operates as a technology company in the United States and internationally. The company operates a self-service cloud-based platform that allows buyers to plan, manage, optimize, and measure data-driven digital advertising campaigns across various ad formats and channels, including video, display, audio, digital-out-of-home, native, and social on various devices, such as computers, mobile devices, televisions, and streaming devices. It also provides data and other value-added services. The company serves advertising agencies, brands, and other service providers for advertisers. The Trade Desk, Inc. was incorporated in 2009 and is headquartered in Ventura, California.

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