The Trade Desk, Inc. · TTD · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2025

The Trade Desk pairs strong Q1 growth with Kokai expansion

The supplied analysis supports a constructive but conditional view: strong Q1 growth and demand for programmatic advertising support the outlook, while execution, macroeconomic, regulatory, and competitive risks remain material.

Reported After market closeNASDAQCommunication Services $5.61B market cap
80quality score

Earnings scorecard

Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS — Consensus $0.25
EPS surprise — Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue — Consensus $575.6M
Revenue surprise — Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

event-close to next-session close
Stock move +18.6% Event window
SPY move -0.1% Same window
Abnormal move +18.7% Stock minus SPY
Volume 5.2× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +0.6% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Compared with the prior-quarter analysis, the current analysis points to stronger Kokai adoption, the completed Sincera acquisition, Open Sincera, and a maintained guidance outlook. The focus also broadened to Deal Desk, antitrust developments, and international CTV expansion.

Guidance delta

Guidance sentiment was maintained; the analysis cites Q2 revenue guidance of at least $682 million, or approximately 17% growth.

Key takeaways

  • Q1 revenue grew 25% year over year to $616 million, with a 34% adjusted EBITDA margin.
  • Two-thirds of clients had adopted Kokai, while management highlighted AI, OpenPath, and Sincera.
  • Management cited CTV, international expansion, and supply-chain efficiency as growth drivers.

Management priorities

  • Reach 100% Kokai adoption across client spend by year-end
  • Launch Deal Desk and expand AI/ML capabilities
  • Advance Open Sincera, international CTV growth, and joint business plans

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
TTD EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 3 future estimate-only quarters. Q1 '24 estimate $0.22 Q1 '24 actual $0.26, beat Q2 '24 estimate $0.36 Q2 '24 actual $0.39, beat Q3 '24 estimate $0.39 Q3 '24 actual $0.41, beat Q2 '25 estimate $0.18 Q2 '25 actual $0.18, match Q3 '25 estimate $0.20 Q3 '25 actual $0.45, beat Q4 '25 estimate $0.34 Q4 '25 actual $0.39, beat Q1 '26 estimate $0.09 Q1 '26 actual $0.08, match Q2 '26 estimate $0.18 Q2 '26 actual $0.14, miss Q3 '26 estimate $0.05 Q4 '26 estimate $0.45 Q1 '27 estimate $0.14
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusHold45 ratings
Bullish1635.6%
Neutral2453.3%
Bearish511.1%

1 unmapped firm rating excluded from the percentages.

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$11.94Previous close
$6Low
$49.2Average
$145High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted previous close from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 13, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

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FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Guggenheim Neutral NeutralMaintainSep 18, 2026
RBC Capital Sector Perform Sector PerformMaintainSep 9, 2026
HSBC Reduce HoldDowngradeAug 10, 2026
DA Davidson Neutral BuyDowngradeAug 10, 2026
Wells Fargo Equal Weight Equal WeightMaintainAug 7, 2026
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted previous close $11.94. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
GuggenheimMichael Morris$13$14.26 +8.9%Sep 18, 2026
Evercore ISIMark Mahaney$14$14.1 +17.3%Sep 8, 2026
BNP ParibasNick Jones$10$13.12 -16.2%Aug 10, 2026
Morgan StanleyAnalyst unavailable$13$13.2 +8.9%Aug 10, 2026
HSBCAnalyst unavailable$10$13.8 -16.2%Aug 10, 2026
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

The Trade Desk, Inc. is a global technology company that provides a self-service, cloud-based platform. This platform enables advertising buyers to efficiently create, manage, and optimize data-driven digital ad campaigns across diverse formats and channels, including display, video, audio, native, and social media, reaching audiences on computers, mobile devices, and connected TVs. In addition to the platform, the company offers various data and value-added services. Their primary clients are advertising agencies and other service providers who represent advertisers. The Trade Desk was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Ventura, California.

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  3. Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-13T10:00:43.202483+00:00
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Methodology

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Analyst target low, average, and high values are derived at request time from each named analyst's latest persisted FMP target. The current-price marker comes from FN2's persisted market snapshot. They are sell-side estimates, not an FN2 valuation or recommendation.

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By FN2 Research · Updated · As of 2026-10-13. For educational purposes only; not investment advice.