Advertising Agencies
Communication Services15 US-listed companies tracked
Advertising agencies create marketing campaigns and communications strategy for corporate clients, earning fees and commissions on media placements and services. The industry faces strong cyclicality—corporate ad budgets are often the first expenses cut during economic downturns—combined with ongoing margin pressure from digital disruption and competition. TrendMatrix ranks 8 US-listed Advertising Agencies stocks by 10-dimension quantitative score, refreshed every 5 minutes during market hours with a full reanalysis nightly.
Ranked stocks
| # | Symbol | Score | Verdict | Price | Upside | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUY (Strong Buy Now + Strong Buy Wait) | |||||||
| 1 | LFTO | 7.2 | Buy Wait | $21.87 | +43.1% | ||
| 2 | APP | 6.4 | Buy Wait | $316.75 | +60.0% | ||
| HOLD / WATCH | |||||||
| 3 | QNST | 6.5 | Hold | $20.50 | -4.9% | ||
| 4 | MGNI | 6.2 | Hold | $25.01 | -0.5% | ||
| 5 | CRTO | 6.0 | Hold | $19.17 | -7.0% | ||
| SELL | |||||||
| 6 | OMC | 6.2 | Sell | $87.57 | +1.4% | ||
| 7 | DV | 6.0 | Sell | $13.29 | -11.5% | ||
| 8 | EVC | 5.7 | Sell | $9.01 | +32.4% | ||
| 9 | CCO | 5.4 | Sell | $2.32 | -11.4% | ||
| 10 | STGW | 5.4 | Sell | $9.14 | -6.0% | ||
| 11 | ADV | 5.3 | Sell | $32.78 | +8.9% | ||
| 12 | NEXN | 5.2 | Sell | $10.47 | +21.7% | ||
| 13 | ZD | 5.1 | Sell | $55.38 | +1.2% | ||
| 14 | TTD | 4.7 | Sell | $14.14 | -12.9% | ||
| 15 | WPP | 4.3 | Sell | $26.91 | -34.3% | ||