IAS Q1 2025 Earnings Report
Key Takeaways
Integral Ad Science (IAS) exceeded expectations in the first quarter of 2025, achieving 17% revenue growth driven by strong performance in optimization and publisher revenue. The company reported net income and raised the midpoint of its full-year financial outlook.
Total revenue increased 17% year-over-year to $134.1 million.
Net income was $8.0 million, a significant improvement from a net loss in the prior year.
Adjusted EBITDA reached $41.5 million with a 31% margin.
The company raised the midpoint of its full-year revenue and adjusted EBITDA guidance.
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Forward Guidance
For the second quarter of 2025, IAS expects total revenue between $142 million and $144 million and Adjusted EBITDA between $45 million and $47 million. For the full year 2025, the company raised the midpoint of its guidance, expecting total revenue between $590 million and $600 million and Adjusted EBITDA between $204 million and $210 million.
Positive Outlook
- Raised midpoint of full-year revenue outlook.
- Raised midpoint of full-year adjusted EBITDA outlook.
- Strong expected revenue growth in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025.
- Higher expected Adjusted EBITDA in Q2 2025 compared to Q1 2025.
- Positive full-year outlook reflects strong Q1 performance.
Challenges Ahead
- Guidance may be impacted by factors outside of IAS's control.
- Reconciliation for forward-looking adjusted EBITDA to net income not provided due to unreasonable effort.
- Certain material reconciling items for adjusted EBITDA cannot be estimated.
- Stock-based compensation expense is a material reconciling item.
- Forward-looking statements are subject to various risks and uncertainties.
Revenue & Expenses
Visualization of income flow from segment revenue to net income