Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. (IAS) Financial Ratios
6 years of historical data (2019–2024) · Communication Services · Advertising Agencies
EV/EBITDA
↓
13.74
↓-70% vs avg
5yr avg: 46.29
30Y Low13.7·High33.1
P/FCF
↓
22.44
↓-33% vs avg
5yr avg: 33.68
30Y Low22.3·High63.8
P/B Ratio
↓
1.70
↓-33% vs avg
5yr avg: 2.53
30Y Low1.7·High4.2
ROE
↑
3.9%
↓+312% vs avg
5yr avg: -1.9%
30Y Low-11%·High4%
Debt/EBITDA
↓
0.46
↓-89% vs avg
5yr avg: 4.40
30Y Low0.5·High9.5
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
IAS Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. trades at 45.0x earnings, 70% below its 5-year average of 152.2x, sitting at the 0th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Communication Services sector median P/E of 15.3x, the stock trades at a premium of 194%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 22.4x P/FCF, 33% below the 5-year average of 33.7x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $1.7B | $1.7B | $2.3B | $1.4B | $3.2B | — | — |
| Enterprise Value | $1.7B | $1.7B | $2.4B | $1.5B | $3.4B | — | — |
| P/E Ratio → | 44.96 | 45.39 | 321.21 | 89.88 | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 3.27 | 3.26 | 4.91 | 3.39 | 9.85 | — | — |
| P/B Ratio | 1.70 | 1.71 | 2.56 | 1.71 | 4.16 | — | — |
| P/FCF | 22.44 | 22.33 | 23.78 | 24.78 | 63.84 | — | — |
| P/OCF | 14.72 | 14.65 | 17.68 | 19.07 | 50.13 | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
IAS EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s enterprise value stands at 13.7x EBITDA, 70% below its 5-year average of 46.3x. The Communication Services sector median is 9.6x, placing the stock at a 43% premium on an enterprise-value basis.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 3.21 | 5.03 | 3.79 | 10.38 | — | — |
| EV / EBITDA | 13.74 | 13.68 | 33.10 | 23.62 | 114.75 | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | 28.30 | 28.16 | 139.55 | 69.94 | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 21.99 | 24.37 | 27.76 | 67.27 | — | — |
IAS Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. earns an operating margin of 11.4%, above the Communication Services sector average of 1.6%. Operating margins have expanded from 3.7% to 11.4% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 3.9% is modest. ROIC of 4.6% represents below-average returns on invested capital.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 78.5% | 78.5% | 79.1% | 81.4% | 83.1% | 83.2% | 84.5% |
| Operating Margin | 11.4% | 11.4% | 3.6% | 3.7% | -10.2% | -5.8% | -15.8% |
| Net Profit Margin | 7.1% | 7.1% | 1.5% | 3.8% | -16.2% | -13.5% | -24.1% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 3.9% | 3.9% | 0.8% | 2.0% | -8.7% | -7.3% | -11.2% |
| ROA | 3.2% | 3.2% | 0.6% | 1.3% | -5.3% | -3.8% | -5.9% |
| ROIC | 4.6% | 4.6% | 1.3% | 1.2% | -3.0% | -1.4% | -3.2% |
| ROCE | 5.5% | 5.5% | 1.5% | 1.4% | -3.5% | -1.7% | -4.0% |
IAS Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. carries a Debt/EBITDA ratio of 0.5x, which is very conservative (87% below the sector average of 3.6x). The company holds a net cash position — cash of $84M exceeds total debt of $58M, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns. Interest coverage of 11.3x signals virtually no risk of debt distress — earnings comfortably cover interest obligations.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.06 | 0.06 | 0.20 | 0.31 | 0.32 | 0.81 | 0.75 |
| Debt / EBITDA | 0.46 | 0.46 | 2.54 | 3.86 | 8.36 | 6.78 | 9.50 |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -0.03 | 0.06 | 0.21 | 0.22 | 0.69 | 0.70 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | -0.21 | -0.21 | 0.80 | 2.53 | 5.86 | 5.78 | 8.78 |
| Debt / FCF | — | -0.35 | 0.59 | 2.98 | 3.44 | 9.00 | — |
| Interest Coverage | 11.27 | 11.27 | 1.40 | 2.45 | -1.91 | -0.44 | -1.02 |
Net cash position: cash ($84M) exceeds total debt ($58M)
IAS Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s current ratio of 3.02x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The current ratio has declined from 3.26x to 3.02x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 3.02 | 3.02 | 3.21 | 3.26 | 3.01 | 3.21 | 3.58 |
| Quick Ratio | 3.02 | 3.02 | 3.21 | 3.26 | 3.01 | 3.21 | 3.58 |
| Cash Ratio | 1.00 | 1.00 | 1.51 | 1.28 | 1.30 | 1.28 | 0.93 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.46 | 0.40 | 0.35 | 0.29 | 0.28 | 0.24 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 91.47 | 93.22 | 97.84 | 100.70 | 111.49 | 113.21 |
IAS Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. does not currently pay a dividend and has no material buyback yield, reinvesting earnings back into the business. The earnings yield of 2.2% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 2.2% | 2.2% | 0.3% | 1.1% | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 4.5% | 4.5% | 4.2% | 4.0% | 1.6% | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 1.7% | 0.0% | — | — |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $165M | $162M | $157M | $144M | $151M | $151M |
Peer Comparison
Compare IAS with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IASYou | $2B | 45.0 | 13.7 | 22.4 | 78.5% | 11.4% | 3.9% | 4.6% | 0.5 |
 DV | $2B | 34.4 | 10.5 | 9.2 | 82.2% | 10.6% | 4.6% | 6.4% | 0.7 |
 ITRN | $1B | 22.4 | 12.5 | 19.5 | 49.7% | 21.4% | 27.9% | 47.2% | 0.0 |
 MGNI | $3B | 18.8 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 62.7% | 13.7% | 17.1% | 9.5% | 1.8 |
 TTD | $9B | 20.3 | 12.0 | 10.9 | 78.6% | 20.3% | 16.3% | 21.3% | 0.6 |
 PUBM | $528M | -36.5 | 16.1 | 7.9 | 63.6% | -6.1% | -5.4% | -6.8% | 1.7 |
 APPS | $1B | -26.1 | — | 92.9 | 48.6% | 6.0% | -21.8% | 4.8% | — |
 GOOGL | $4.5T | 34.0 | 29.8 | 60.8 | 59.7% | 32.1% | 35.7% | 25.1% | 0.4 |
 META | $1.5T | 24.6 | 14.8 | 31.7 | 82.0% | 41.4% | 30.2% | 27.6% | 0.8 |
 AMZN | $2.6T | 34.1 | 18.5 | 341.6 | 50.3% | 11.2% | 22.3% | 14.7% | 1.0 |
 MSFT | $2.8T | 27.8 | 17.8 | 39.4 | 68.8% | 45.6% | 33.3% | 24.9% | 0.7 |
| Communication Services Median | — | 15.3 | 9.6 | 11.4 | 48.5% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.6% | 3.6 |
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IAS — Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers to the most common questions about buying IAS stock.
What is Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s P/E ratio?
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s current P/E ratio is 45.0x. The historical average is 67.6x.
What is Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s EV/EBITDA?
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s current EV/EBITDA is 13.7x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 23.5x.
What is Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s ROE?
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s return on equity (ROE) is 3.9%. The historical average is -3.4%.
Is IAS stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. is trading at a P/E of 45.0x. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s profit margins?
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. has 78.5% gross margin and 11.4% operating margin. Operating margin between 10-20% is typical for established companies.
How much debt does Integral Ad Science Holding Corp. have?
Integral Ad Science Holding Corp.'s Debt/EBITDA ratio is 0.5x, indicating low leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.