Communication Services
Shutterstock, Inc.(SSTK)
Live Price
Offline$14.29
-1.24% today
1Y Change
-18.77%
Window
Jun 23, 2025 โ May 29, 2026
- Market Cap
- $610.00M
- Revenue Growth
- +5.8%
- EPS Growth
- +26.5%
- Dividend Yield
- 8.1%
Coverage: 236 bars ยท Jun 23, 2025 โ May 29, 2026
Research Briefing
A compact read on the setup, peer context, quarterly changes, and recent earnings reaction.
Research Snapshot
Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) is a Communication Services stock with a market cap of $610.00M and listed on NYSE. The stock last traded around $14.29 and down 18.8% across the available one-year price window (Jun 23, 2025 โ May 29, 2026). Baseline metrics include revenue growth of +5.8%, EPS growth of +26.5%, a dividend yield of 8.1%. What stands out right now is revenue +5.8%, EPS +26.5%, free cash flow +950.0% with operating margin 3.9% and ROIC -16.5%. The dividend matters to the case here, with a current yield around 8.1%. Valuation is more restrained than many high-expectation growth names at price/sales 0.6. Stock Foundry combines SSTK price history, valuation, growth, dividend context, earnings, analyst forecasts, news, related Communication Services peers on this page.
Sector Context
How this name stacks up against nearby peers on first-pass metrics.
Revenue Growth
Near sector median
+5.8% vs +5.5% peer median
Operating Margin
Near sector median
+3.9% vs +3.6% peer median
What Changed This Quarter
Latest report context and the signals most likely to have changed the story.
Latest report is on the board
2026 was reported on May 1, 2026, but the surprise data is still limited.
The operating story is still moving forward
Revenue is running at +5.8% and EPS at +26.5%, with operating margin around 3.9%.
Shareholder return is still part of the story
The stock is still offering a dividend yield around 8.1%, which matters if the thesis depends on income as much as growth.
Earnings Reaction Memory
How the stock has tended to move after recent reports.
Across the last 3 reported quarters, the stock averaged +0.7% over the next 5 trading days and finished higher after 2 of those reports.
View quarter-by-quarter reaction table
| Quarter | EPS ฮ | 1D | 5D | 20D |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2026 May 1, 2026 | โ | -3.4% | +2.2% | โ |
2026 Feb 17, 2026 | -43.4% | -1.0% | +3.8% | +11.0% |
2025 Nov 5, 2025 | -32.6% | -4.1% | -3.8% | -16.6% |
Benchmark Comparison
Normalized Performance vs SPY
Compare this ticker against a broad index, growth benchmark, or sector ETF using a shared 1Y normalization window.
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Normalized return
SPY
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Excess Return
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Relative to SPY
SSTK Max Drawdown
-43.62%
Trailing 1Y
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Calendar-Year Returns
Uses the longest available daily history for SSTK and SPY.
Company Overview
Shutterstock, Inc.
New York Stock Exchange
Shutterstock, Inc., a technology company, provides quality content, and creative workflow solutions in North America, Europe, and internationally. It offers image services consisting of photographs, vectors, and illustrations, which is used in visual communications, such as websites, digital and print marketing materials, corporate communications, books, publications, and others; footage services, including video clips, filmed by industry experts and cinema grade video effects, and HD and 4K formats that are integrated into Websites, social media, marketing campaigns, and cinematic productions; and music services comprising music tracks and sound effects, which are used to complement images and footage. The company provides its services under the Shutterstock, Bigstock, Offset, TurboSquid,PremiumBeat brand names, as well as Application programming interface to enhance workflow and project management needs, and search capabilities. It serves corporate professionals and organizations, media and broadcast companies, and small and medium-sized businesses, and individual creators. The company was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
- Leadership
- Paul J. Hennessy
- IPO Date
- Oct 11, 2012
- Employees
- 1.7k
- Street Address
- Empire State Building
- Mailing
- New York City, NY, 10118
- Region
- New York City, NY, US
- Reporting Currency
- USD
- Investor Line
- 646 710 3417
- Last Updated
- May 5, 2026
Key Fundamentals
Valuation, growth, profitability, and balance sheet signals.
Valuation
- P/E
- โ
- EV/EBITDA
- 5.6
- Price/Sales
- 0.6
- Price/Book
- 1.1
Growth
- Revenue
- +5.8%
- EPS
- +26.5%
- Free Cash Flow
- +950.0%
Profitability
- Gross Margin
- 57.5%
- Operating Margin
- 3.9%
- Net Margin
- -2.2%
- ROE
- -3.6%
- ROIC
- -16.5%
Balance Sheet
- Debt/Equity
- 0.54
- Current Ratio
- 0.51
Earnings Reports
Latest News
Official Releases
Company announcements and filings-style updates.
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