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Criteo S.A. CRTO

Nasdaq · stock · Services-Advertising Agencies · website · IPO 2013-10-30

Criteo S.A. (CRTO) earns a Piotroski F-score of 8/9 (strong financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It does not currently pay a dividend. FY2025 revenue was $1.9B at a 7.4% net margin.

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Stocktoria Quality Score · grade B
8/9
Piotroski F — financial health
3.46
Altman Z″ — distress risk · safe
Dividend yield · no dividend
-2.99
Beneish M-score — earnings quality · low

Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year

Piotroski F /9
4 6 5 7 5 8 5 6 8 8 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Altman Z″
3.48 4.32 4.38 4.23 4.63 5.06 2.27 2.36 2.74 3.46 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.

$17.36 as of 2026-08-01 · -30.1% 1y
$17.36$24.8352-wk

Beneish M-score: -2.99 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.

Market cap USD$885M
P / E6.1×
Net margin 5y avg4.5%
Return on equity 5y avg7.9%
Beta0.3
Employees3,649

Analyst price target

$24.64 +41.9% vs last
consensus: buy · 11 analysts
target range $16.00 – $35.00

Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.

Smart money · insiders, last 12 months

Insiders net sold -$661,381 on the open market · 11 trades

Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.

Revenue trend · last 10y · up

How it ranks in Services · percentile among 982 companies

Piotroski Fstronger than 97%
Net marginstronger than 72%
Return on equitystronger than 71%
Revenue growthstronger than 28%

Percentile vs other Services companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.

Piotroski F breakdown · 8/9 tests passed

Altman Z″ components · safe zone

ComponentValue
Working capital / assets0.103
Retained earnings / assets0.287
EBIT / assets0.092
Equity / liabilities1.168

Sector peers · similar-size Services companies compare side by side →

TickerCompanyPiotroski FAltman Z″P / ERevenue growth
CRTOCriteo S.A.8/93.466.1+0.6%
STGWStagwell Inc5/90.0260+2.4%
GRPNGroupon, Inc.3/9-7.66+1.2%
SWAGStran & Company, Inc.4/93.88+40.6%
YDKGYueda Digital Holding5/9
KDOZFKIDOZ INC.7/9-5.9457.5+31.6%
VSMEVS MEDIA Holdings Ltd4/9-15.1

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About Criteo S.A.

Criteo S.A., a technology company, provides platform to connects the commerce ecosystem for brands, agencies, retailers, and media owners to drive measurable business outcomes in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates in two segments, Retail Media and Performance Media. The Retail Media segment connects brands to shoppers at the digital point of sale through personalized ads that appear on retailer websites and across the open internet. The Performance Media segment encompasses commerce activation, monetization, and services that enable advertisers to reach and convert consumers across channels. It also offers Commerce Max, a suite of retail media demand-side tools that allow brands, agencies, and retailers to plan and buy media across retailer and open internet inventory with closed-loop, product-level measurement, and return-on-ad-spend optimization; Commerce Growth, a solution for continuous customer acquisition and retention for performance marketers and agencies; and GO, an AI-driven solution that automates campaign creation and optimization. In addition, the company provides Commerce Yield, which offers monetization solutions that help retailers and marketplaces maximize the value of their digital assets through inventory and data management, packaging, and in-depth insights; Commerce Grid, a commerce-focused supply side platform for media owner data and inventory monetization; and Criteo Shopper Graph, which derives clients' proprietary commerce data, such as transaction activity on their digital properties. It serves retail, travel and marketplaces, and other commerce companies. Criteo S.A. was incorporated in 2005 and is headquartered in Paris, France.

FAQ

Is CRTO financially healthy?

Criteo S.A.'s Piotroski F-score is 8/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.

Does CRTO pay a dividend?

No, Criteo S.A. does not currently pay a dividend.

How profitable is CRTO?

In FY2025, Criteo S.A. had a net margin of 7.4% and a return on equity of 12.2%.

Is CRTO overvalued or undervalued?

Criteo S.A. trades at about 6.6× trailing earnings — below its 10-year norm (10-year range 7.3×–216.1×, median 19.0×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.

What is the analyst price target for CRTO?

The average Wall-Street price target for Criteo S.A. is $24.64, about 41.9% above the recent price, from 11 analysts (consensus: buy).

Is CRTO a good stock to buy?

Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on Criteo S.A.: a Piotroski F-score of 8/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 6.1×. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-12-31. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.