System1, Inc. (SST)Industrials | Specialty Business Services | Los Angeles, United States | NYSE
1.89 USD
+0.03
(1.613%)
⇧
(Aug. 28, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 1.84 -0.05 (-0.050%) ⇩ (Aug. 28, 2026, 7:27 p.m. EDT) |
Hot Take ↕ | Aug. 22, 2026, 1:10 a.m. EDT
The investment case for System1 is effectively broken by a catastrophic multi-year decline and deteriorating fundamentals. Over the last five years, the stock has lost 92.5% of its value, driven by three consecutive years of negative annual returns ending with a sharp drop in the most recent period. This trajectory is not a temporary correction; it reflects a structural failure where revenue has contracted by 61% and profitability has evaporated, leaving the company with negative book value and massive debt relative to its tiny market cap. While the analyst consensus suggests a 'strong buy' target of $6.50, this is a dangerous signal given the negative earnings and the reality that the market has already priced in a complete loss of business viability. The recent price action shows volatility but remains trapped well below its 200-day average, confirming that momentum is absent. There is no dividend to provide income, and the balance sheet is fragile. Avoid this security entirely. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| AutoTheta ✓ | 0.119948 |
| AutoETS | 0.171579 |
| MSTL | 0.178429 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.183688 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 36% |
| H-stat | 0.38 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.145 |
| Excess Kurtosis | -1.38 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Industrials |
| Revenue per Share | 22.332 |
| Market Cap | 16,459,862 |
| Forward P/E | -1.75 |
| Beta | 1.54 |
| Profit Margins | -50.66% |
| Previous Name | Trebia Acquisition Corp. |
| Website | https://system1.com |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | -0.72727275 |
| Address1 | 4,235 Redwood Avenue |
| Address2 | Marina Del Rey |
| All Time High | 371.0 |
| All Time Low | 1.35 |
| Ask | 1.88 |
| Ask Size | 1,100 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 443,340 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 152,564 |
| Average Volume | 152,564 |
| Average Volume10Days | 443,340 |
| Beta | 1.541 |
| Bid | 1.86 |
| Bid Size | 200 |
| Book Value | -1.901 |
| City | Los Angeles |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,767,139,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 1.89 |
| Current Ratio | 0.765 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,786,665,600 |
| Day High | 1.92 |
| Day Low | 1.8108 |
| Display Name | System1 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,785,963,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,785,963,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,785,960,000 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,794,513,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,794,513,600 |
| Ebitda | -2,592,000 |
| Ebitda Margins | -0.01433 |
| Enterprise To Ebitda | -96.562 |
| Enterprise To Revenue | 1.383 |
| Enterprise Value | 250,289,856 |
| Eps Current Year | -8.85 |
| Eps Forward | -1.08 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -11.47 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NYQ |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 2.1342 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.24420011 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.114422314 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | -72.72727 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 9.3 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -7.4100003 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.7967742 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 1.35 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.53999996 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.39999998 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 1.35 - 9.3 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,596,807,000,000 |
| Float Shares | 5,703,647 |
| Forward Eps | -1.08 |
| Forward P E | -1.7499999 |
| Free Cashflow | -12,847,000 |
| Full Exchange Name | NYSE |
| Full Time Employees | 250 |
| Fullday Change | 0.03 |
| Fullday Change Percent | 1.6129 |
| Fullday Price | 1.8404 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.06814 |
| Gross Profits | 12,329,000 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.68494004 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.070700005 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 8,708,922 |
| Industry | Specialty Business Services |
| Industry Disp | Specialty Business Services |
| Industry Key | specialty-business-services |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 0 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,767,139,200 |
| Last Split Date | 1,749,686,400 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:10 |
| Long Business Summary | System1, Inc. provides omnichannel customer acquisition platform services through its proprietary responsive acquisition marketing platform in the United States and internationally. It operates in two segments: Owned and Operated Advertising, and Partner Network. The company engages in the provision of acquiring traffic to its owned and operated websites, as well as revenue-sharing arrangements and related services. It also operates MapQuest, a web-based navigation service that delivers turn-by-turn direction services to users; Info.com, a metasearch engine that consumers can use to search for relevant information; HowStuffWorks, a commercial website focused on helping people solve problems in their daily lives by using various types of digital media to easily breakdown and explain complex concepts, topics, terminology, and mechanisms; Startpage, a private search engine that allows users to browse and search the Internet in complete privacy; and CouponFollow, a coupon destinations for online shoppers, as well as ActiveBeat and Infospace. In addition, the company offers antivirus software solutions, which provide customers a single packaged solution that offers protection and reporting to the end users. The company is based in Los Angeles, California. |
| Long Name | System1, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 16,459,862 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_371762797 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,782,777,600 |
| Name Change Date | 2,026-08-28 |
| Net Income To Common | -91,665,000 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,798,675,200 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 16,198,594 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 1 |
| Open | 1.82 |
| Operating Cashflow | -40,859,000 |
| Operating Margins | -0.17152001 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 310 924 6037 |
| Post Market Change | -0.049600005 |
| Post Market Change Percent | -2.6243389 |
| Post Market Price | 1.8404 |
| Post Market Time | 1,787,959,640 |
| Prev Name | Trebia Acquisition Corp. |
| Previous Close | 1.86 |
| Price Eps Current Year | -0.21355931 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | -0.9942136 |
| Price To Sales Trailing12 Months | 0.09097113 |
| Profit Margins | -0.50662 |
| Quick Ratio | 0.697 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.03 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 1.6129 |
| Regular Market Day High | 1.92 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 1.8108 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 1.8108 - 1.92 |
| Regular Market Open | 1.82 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 1.86 |
| Regular Market Price | 1.89 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,787,947,202 |
| Regular Market Volume | 40,873 |
| Return On Assets | -0.09472 |
| Return On Equity | -512.35455 |
| Revenue Growth | -0.613 |
| Revenue Per Share | 22.332 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.20504117 |
| Sector | Industrials |
| Sector Disp | Industrials |
| Sector Key | industrials |
| Shares Outstanding | 8,708,922 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.013200001 |
| Shares Short | 115,243 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,784,073,600 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 166,557 |
| Short Name | System1, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.0345 |
| Short Ratio | 0.48 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | CA |
| Symbol | SST |
| Target High Price | 6.5 |
| Target Low Price | 6.5 |
| Target Mean Price | 6.5 |
| Target Median Price | 6.5 |
| Total Cash | 40,484,000 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 4.649 |
| Total Debt | 300,644,992 |
| Total Revenue | 180,935,008 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -11.47 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 3.14199 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | -1.25199 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | -0.3984704 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 40,873 |
| Website | https://system1.com |
| Zip | 90,066 |