Outbrain

Outbrain, Inc. engages in the development and operation of a recommendation platform powering the open web. Its platform brings online, mobile, and video content to audiences while helping publishers understand their audiences through data. The company was founded by Yaron Michael Galai and Ori Lahav in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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Outbrain exceeds earnings expectations, eyes growth amid industry challenges

Outbrain's strong performance in Q4 2022 and full year '22, with a focus on partnerships, market share gains, and technology-driven solutions.
Challenges include advertiser softness, seasonality impact, and competition, while opportunities lie in strategic acquisitions, market recovery, and publisher caution.
The company remains disciplined in cost management, focused on core growth, and poised to capitalize on evolving industry dynamics and customer needs.
Overall, Outbrain's outlook for 2023 is cautiously optimistic, emphasizing efficiency, innovation, and adaptability in a competitive advertising landscape.

Outbrain surpasses Q1 expectations, focuses on AI and partnerships

Outbrain exceeded Q1 guidance, showcasing strong performance with extra gross profit and positive adjusted EBITDA. The company's strategic partnerships and AI technologies are key strengths driving growth and cost savings.
While facing challenges in the uncertain macro environment and demand trends, Outbrain is focused on maintaining cost discipline and capitalizing on industry shifts. Opportunities lie in the video business growth, AI technologies, and premium publisher wins.
Overall, Outbrain's performance reflects resilience and adaptability in navigating market challenges while leveraging strengths in partnerships, AI technologies, and strategic initiatives. The company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities for growth and efficiency.

Outbrain surpasses Q2 targets with Onyx launch driving growth

Outbrain's Q2 performance exceeded expectations with strong revenue and EBITDA. Onyx and generative AI present growth opportunities in advertising. Challenges include managing cash for acquisitions and addressing analyst queries.

Outbrain surpasses Q3 expectations, faces Q4 challenges amid geopolitical uncertainties

Outbrain's Q3 performance exceeded expectations, but challenges from macro uncertainties and Middle East events are impacting Q4 outlook, requiring strategic adjustments for profitability and cash flow generation.
Investments in AI and automation capabilities showcase Outbrain's commitment to innovation and improving ad performance, while opportunities in premium partnerships and differentiated ad offerings position them for growth in 2024.
The launch of the Onyx brand platform and positive results with brand advertisers present opportunities for driving brand awareness and performance, despite near-term challenges in the operating environment.

Outbrain meets Q4 guidance, eyes growth in strategic investments

Outbrain's Q4 performance met guidance, showing growth in key financial metrics. The company's strengths lie in its market positioning, successful platform, and focus on data and contextual advertising. Challenges include revenue decline and intense competition. Opportunities exist in expanding offerings, growing partnerships, and capitalizing on market shifts.

Outbrain exceeds Q1 earnings expectations, poised for strategic growth

Outbrain's Q1 2024 earnings call showcased strong financial performance, strategic initiatives, and positive outlook for growth, underpinned by key revenue drivers and successful partnerships.
The company's emphasis on consumer privacy, premium quality, and innovation in AI tools positions it well for continued success in the digital advertising landscape.
While facing challenges in a competitive market, Outbrain's focus on expanding offerings and driving measurable outcomes presents opportunities for sustained growth and market leadership.

Outbrain exceeds Q3 EBITDA guidance, eyes growth amid revenue challenges

Outbrain's Q3 performance showcased strong financials with exceeded EBITDA guidance and positive free cash flow, despite a slight revenue decline.
The company's strategic strengths include expanding advertiser relationships, innovative product launches, and consistent financial stability.
Challenges ahead include revenue growth strategies, AI integration impacts, and meeting Q4 financial guidance targets.
Opportunities for Outbrain include further market expansion, deepening partnerships, leveraging AI, and capitalizing on upcoming integrations for growth.

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Outbrain, Inc. engages in the development and operation of a recommendation platform powering the open web. Its platform brings online, mobile, and video content to audiences while helping publishers understand their audiences through data. It operates through the following segment: USA, Europe, The Middle East and Africa, and Others. The company was founded by Yaron Michael Galai and Ori Lahav in 2006 and is headquartered in New York, NY.

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AMSTERDAM, Sept. 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outbrain , a leading recommendation platform for the open web, is proud to announce today a new partnership agreement with Pijper Media, a renowned media owner in The Netherlands. Via a multiyear partnership, Outbrain will be exclusively managing audience engagement and development via the company's recommendation technology across all the websites within the Pijper Media's network. Pijper Media, which includes brands such as Grazia, Marie Claire, and Beau Monde, serves more than 12 millions page views per month to their Dutch audience.

Pijper Media Partners with Outbrain to Power Recommended Content

NEW YORK, Sept. 14, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to a recent survey conducted by Outbrain , a leading recommendation platform for the open web, consumers between the ages of 18-35 are more likely to increase their budgets this holiday season compared to other age groups. The survey goes on to find that those over 56 are more likely to keep the same spending habits.

Outbrain Holiday Shopping Study Finds 18- to 35-Year-Olds Most Likely to Increase Spending Levels This Year

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Record Revenue, Ex-TAC Gross profit and profitabilityRevenue increased 57% to $247 millionGross profit and Ex-TAC Gross profit grew 84% and 68%, respectivelyStrong operating leverage: Net Income of $15.2 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $24.6 million

Outbrain Announces Second Quarter 2021 Earnings Results

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NEW YORK, Aug. 06, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outbrain Inc. (“Outbrain”) (NASDAQ: OB), a leading recommendation platform for the open web, announced today that the company will release its second quarter 2021 results before the market open on Tuesday, August 17, 2021, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. (Eastern Time) that same day.

Outbrain to Release Second Quarter 2021 Financial Results on August 17, 2021

NEW YORK, July 27, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outbrain Inc. (“Outbrain”), a leading recommendation platform for the open web, announced today the closing of its initial public offering of 8,000,000 shares of its common stock, at a price to the public of $20.00 per share. Aggregate gross proceeds to Outbrain were approximately $160 million, before underwriting discounts, commissions and estimated offering expenses. Outbrain has granted the underwriters a 30-day option to purchase up to an additional 1,200,000 shares at the public offering price less the underwriting discount. All of the shares in the offering were offered by Outbrain. The common stock trades on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol “OB.”

Outbrain Announces Closing of Initial Public Offering

Outbrain, which provides recommended web links at the bottom of news stories, raised $160 million at a $1.25 billion valuation in its IPO.

Outbrain raises $160M in IPO at $1.25B valuation for news link recommendations

Shares of New York-based online content recommendation company Outbrain Inc. rose 1.6% in their trading debut Friday, after the company's initial public offering priced at $20 a share, below the $24 to $26 price range. The company sold 8 million shares to raise $160 million at a valuation of $1.07 billion.

Outbrain shares up 1.6% in trading debut after IPO priced below range

Open web recommendation platform Outbrain Inc (NASDAQ: OB) priced 8 million shares at $20 per share in its initial public offering. It earlier expected to price its IPO at $24 to $26 per share.

Outbrain Prices IPO Below Expected Range; Trading Begins Today

OB shares are priced at $20 each, with the company hoping to raise $160 million. Outbrain Inc, the content discovery platform known for its clickbait ads that appear at the bottom of online articles, makes its debut today as a publicly traded company.

Outbrain IPO: Online ad giant's stock goes public on Nasdaq today

New York-based online content recommendation company Outbrain Inc. said Friday it's initial public offering priced at $20 a share, below the $24 to $26 price range. The company sold 8 million shares to raise $160 million at a valuation of $1.07 billion.

Outbrain IPO prices below range at $20 a share

NEW YORK, July 22, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Outbrain Inc. (“Outbrain”), announced today the pricing of its initial public offering of 8,000,000 shares of common stock at a price to the public of $20.00 per share. The gross proceeds to Outbrain from the offering, before deducting the underwriting discounts and commissions and offering expenses, are expected to be approximately $160 million. The shares are expected to begin trading on the Nasdaq Global Market on July 23, 2021 under the symbol “OB.” The offering is expected to close on July 27, 2021, subject to customary closing conditions. In addition, the underwriters have been granted a 30-day option to pursue an additional 1,200,000 shares of common stock from Outbrain at the initial public offering price, less underwriting discounts and commissions.

Outbrain Inc. Announces Pricing of Initial Public Offering

Outbrain has filed to raise $200 million in an IPO. The firm provides digital media content and recommendations to websites worldwide.

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