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Perion Network (PERI)



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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: PERI (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $14
1 Year Target Price $14
1 | Strong Buy |
1 | Buy |
3 | Hold |
0 | Sell |
0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -29.14% | Avg. Invested days 25 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 418.86M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 14 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 14 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 1.43 | 52 Weeks Range 7.00 - 11.79 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 7.00 - 11.79 | Updated Date 08/29/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.13 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -1.12% | Operating Margin (TTM) -7.15% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -1.2% | Return on Equity (TTM) -0.67% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 8.77 | Enterprise Value 122853782 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.99 |
Enterprise Value 122853782 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.99 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.29 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 16.95 | Shares Outstanding 45037200 | Shares Floating 39247339 |
Shares Outstanding 45037200 | Shares Floating 39247339 | ||
Percent Insiders - | Percent Institutions 57.08 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Perion Network

Company Overview
History and Background
Perion Network Ltd. was founded in 1999. Initially focused on PC utilities, it evolved into a global advertising technology company. It underwent several transformations through acquisitions and strategic shifts to focus on digital advertising solutions.
Core Business Areas
- Search Advertising: Perion provides search monetization solutions for publishers and search engines, connecting them with advertisers to optimize revenue through search results. The company leverages AI and real-time data to target user intent.
- Display Advertising: Perionu2019s display advertising solutions connect advertisers and publishers through its platform, which enables the placement of targeted ads across websites, mobile apps, and connected TV. Includes High Impact Creative.
- Connected TV (CTV) Advertising: Perionu2019s CTV advertising solutions target users through Connected TV. It offers a large selection of inventory through its platform.
Leadership and Structure
Perion is led by CEO Tal Jacobson. The organizational structure consists of various departments including Sales, Engineering, Marketing, and Finance, structured to support its global operations. The board of directors oversees the company's strategy and performance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Sortegram: Sortegram is Perion's cookieless identity solution. It provides targeting capabilities in a privacy-centric manner. Market share data specifically for Sortegram is not publicly available. Competitors include LiveRamp (RAMP), The Trade Desk (TTD), and Neustar (TransUnion - TRU).
- Undertone: Undertone is Perion's high-impact advertising solution, offering formats such as interactive display and video ads. Market share data specifically for Undertone is not publicly available, but the high-impact advertising market is competitive. Competitors include Exponential Interactive, Innovid, and Teads.
- MakeMeReach: MakeMeReach is Perion's social advertising platform, allowing advertisers to manage campaigns across multiple social networks. Market share data specifically for MakeMeReach is not publicly available. Competitors include Smartly.io and Sprinklr (CXM).
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The digital advertising industry is characterized by rapid technological advancements, increasing demand for data-driven solutions, and growing concerns about user privacy. Growth is driven by programmatic advertising, mobile, and video advertising.
Positioning
Perion Network is positioned as a provider of data-driven, integrated advertising solutions. Its competitive advantages include its diverse range of offerings (search, display, CTV), its focus on privacy-centric solutions, and its partnerships with both publishers and advertisers.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for digital advertising is expected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars globally. Perion is positioned to capture a portion of this market through its various solutions, focusing on high-growth areas like CTV and cookieless advertising.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Diversified product portfolio
- Strong technology platform
- Focus on privacy-centric solutions
- Experienced management team
- Strategic acquisitions
Weaknesses
- Reliance on key partnerships
- Smaller scale compared to larger competitors
- Dependence on acquisitions for growth
- Exposure to fluctuations in advertising spend
Opportunities
- Growth in CTV advertising
- Expansion into new markets
- Increased demand for data-driven solutions
- Further development of privacy-centric technologies
- Continued consolidation in the ad tech industry
Threats
- Increased competition from larger players
- Changes in privacy regulations
- Economic downturn affecting advertising budgets
- Technological disruptions
- Cybersecurity risks
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- TTD
- MGNI
- PUBM
- GOOGL
- META
Competitive Landscape
Perion competes with larger, more established players in the digital advertising market. Its advantages include its diversified product portfolio and focus on privacy-centric solutions. Disadvantages include its smaller scale and reliance on key partnerships.
Major Acquisitions
MakeMeReach
- Year: 2019
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 15
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Perion's social advertising capabilities and enabled cross-channel campaign management.
Contango
- Year: 2020
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 7
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded Perion's High Impact Creative ad offering
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Perion has historically grown through organic initiatives and acquisitions, particularly in the search and display advertising markets. Financial reports will show this growth
Future Projections: Future growth projections depend on analyst estimates and company guidance. Factors influencing future growth include the continued adoption of CTV advertising, the success of new product offerings, and the ability to capitalize on market trends.
Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include the launch of new advertising solutions, expansion into new geographies, and strategic acquisitions to strengthen its product portfolio.
Summary
Perion Network is a growing advertising technology company with a diversified product portfolio. It is positioned to benefit from the growth in CTV advertising and the increasing demand for data-driven solutions. Perion is smaller than its larger competitors so it needs to keep innovating and watch out for changes in privacy regulations that affect its business.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings
- Analyst Reports
- Industry Publications
- Company Website
Disclaimers:
This analysis is based on publicly available information and should not be considered financial advice. Market conditions and company performance can change rapidly.
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About Perion Network
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2006-01-31 | CEO & Director Mr. Tal Jacobson | ||
Sector Communication Services | Industry Internet Content & Information | Full time employees 528 | Website https://www.perion.com |
Full time employees 528 | Website https://www.perion.com |
Perion Network Ltd. provides digital advertising solutions to brands, agencies, and retailers in the United States and internationally. It offers a content monetization platform; search monetization solutions, including search mediation and app monetization; and a social platform that supports campaign management and media buying as a service platforms, as well as search advertising solutions. The company also provides a supply management platform; a demand management platform for campaign planning and design; an analytics platform, which provides information and performance metrics and insights; a creative optimization platform that offers ad building, tag creation, creative optimization, and post-campaign performance; and an AI platform that uses machine learning to bring intelligence to the various phases of campaigns. In addition, it offers an online video player and integrated ad server to upload, manage, and stream video content; an ad server; and a yield ad management platform. Further, the company provides a publisher management system that provides analytics and performance optimization tools, as well as reports; search-demand management systems; monetization products that integrate and onboard demand vendors; and AI systems. Additionally, it offers digital out of home (DOOH), connected tv (CTV), open web, and strategic optimization of relevant traits (SORT) solutions, as well as provides a provisional patent technology that eliminates the need for cookies. The company was formerly known as IncrediMail Ltd. and changed its name to Perion Network Ltd. in November 2011. Perion Network Ltd. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Tel Aviv, Israel.

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