Overview
Getty Images Q3 revenue slightly beats analyst expectations despite a 0.2% yr/yr decline
Adjusted EPS for Q3 beats consensus, reflecting strong profitability
Company finalizes partnerships to integrate content into AI platforms
Outlook
Getty Images updates 2025 revenue guidance to $942 mln to $951 mln
Company revises 2025 adjusted EBITDA guidance to $291 mln to $293 mln
Getty Images cites AI integration as a driver for future revenue growth
Result Drivers
SUBSCRIPTION GROWTH - Annual subscription revenue increased by 11.2%, now representing 58.4% of total revenue
CHALLENGING COMPARISONS - Top-line growth flattened due to challenging year-over-year comparisons against last year’s robust event calendar
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q3 Revenue
Slight Beat*
$240 mln
$239.70 mln (4 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$0.08
$0.04 (3 Analysts)
Q3 EPS
$0.05
Q3 Net Income
$21.60 mln
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA
Beat
$78.70 mln
$72.10 mln (4 Analysts)
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA Margin
32.80%
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the online services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Getty Images Holdings Inc is $3.50, about 49.4% above its November 7 closing price of $1.77
Press Release: ID:nGNX37NM1
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