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Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK)

Communication Services | Internet Content & Information | New York, United States | NYSE
4.23 USD +0.07 (1.683%) ⇧ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 4.29 +0.06 (1.418%) ⇧ (Oct. 13, 2026, 7:30 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 9:37 a.m. EDT

The investment case for Shutterstock has collapsed due to a perfect storm of deteriorating fundamentals, a failed strategic merger with Getty Images, and a complete suspension of its dividend. The company is now reporting negative earnings and shrinking revenues, trading at a fraction of its book value, which signals severe distress rather than a bargain. While the stock price has fallen dramatically, the underlying business quality has eroded, making it a poor candidate for long-term holding despite the low valuation multiples. On the short end, the technical picture is grim with the stock trading well below its moving averages and facing heavy selling pressure. The options market confirms this bearish sentiment, with traders aggressively buying cheap put insurance at the lowest strikes, suggesting they expect the free fall to continue. The recent news of the deal termination and dividend cut removes any remaining catalyst for recovery, leaving investors with a distressed asset lacking a clear path to profitability.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.135039
AutoTheta0.352833
AutoARIMA0.394646
MSTL0.431552

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 39%
H-stat 19.10
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.066
Excess Kurtosis -0.35
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-06-03
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-03
Debt to Equity Ratio 81.744
Revenue per Share 25.165
Market Cap 156,288,704
Forward P/E 4.75
Beta 1.17
Profit Margins -22.87%
Website https://www.shutterstock.com

As of Oct. 10, 2026, 9:37 a.m. EDT: Speculators are heavily positioned for downside protection, with massive open interest in deep out-of-the-money puts (strikes 2.5) across multiple expirations, while call activity remains thin and concentrated near the money. Implied volatility is significantly elevated for downside strikes compared to calls, indicating a market consensus expecting further price weakness rather than a rebound.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
2.73% 6.52% 5.13% 3.74%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-04 0.36 2.729340
2026-03-05 0.36 2.066590
2025-12-04 0.33 1.726845
2025-09-04 0.33 1.602720
2025-06-05 0.33 1.847704
2025-03-06 0.33 1.649175
2024-11-29 0.30 0.946970
2024-08-29 0.30 0.848896
2024-05-30 0.30 0.731886
2024-02-28 0.30 0.636807
2023-11-29 0.27 0.609068
2023-08-30 0.27 0.637394
2023-05-31 0.27 0.542495
2023-03-01 0.27 0.362854
2022-11-30 0.24 0.445931
2022-08-31 0.24 0.433135
2022-06-01 0.24 0.402685
2022-03-02 0.24 0.268757
2021-12-01 0.21 0.189565
2021-09-01 0.21 0.184421
2021-06-02 0.21 0.232301
2021-03-03 0.21 0.244584
2020-12-02 0.17 0.234257
2020-09-02 0.17 0.333530
2020-06-03 0.17 0.454667
2020-03-04 0.17 0.455398
2018-08-14 3.00 5.852517
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.0
exDividendDate 2026-06-04
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.38
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.33173078
lastDividendValue 0.36
lastDividendDate 2026-06-04
dividendDate 2026-06-18

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.8424839
Address1 350 Fifth Avenue
Address2 20th Floor
All Time High 128.36
All Time Low 3.76
Ask 0.0
Ask Size 1,100
Audit Risk 3
Average Daily Volume10 Day 864,140
Average Daily Volume3 Month 1,075,152
Average Volume 1,075,152
Average Volume10Days 864,140
Beta 1.171
Bid 0.0
Bid Size 200
Board Risk 5
Book Value 9.88
City New York
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 9
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 4.23
Current Ratio 0.476
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 4.3
Day Low 4.175
Debt To Equity 81.744
Display Name Shutterstock
Dividend Date 1,781,740,800
Dividend Yield 0.0
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,793,885,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,793,885,400
Earnings Timestamp 1,793,881,800
Earnings Timestamp End 1,793,881,800
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,793,881,800
Ebitda 141,248,000
Ebitda Margins 0.15672
Enterprise To Ebitda 2.268
Enterprise To Revenue 0.355
Enterprise Value 320,349,696
Eps Forward 0.89
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -5.82
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,780,531,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 20
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 5.0862
Fifty Day Average Change -0.8562002
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.1683379
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -84.24839
Fifty Two Week High 29.5
Fifty Two Week High Change -25.27
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.8566102
Fifty Two Week Low 3.76
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.47000003
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.12500001
Fifty Two Week Range 3.76 - 29.5
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,349,962,200,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 2.29
Float Shares 25,330,224
Forward Eps 0.89
Forward P E 4.752809
Free Cashflow 147,756,880
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 1,565
Fullday Change 0.13000011
Fullday Change Percent 3.1250029
Fullday Price 4.23
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,790,812,800
Gross Margins 0.56891
Gross Profits 512,747,008
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.31151
Held Percent Institutions 0.55445
Implied Shares Outstanding 36,947,684
Industry Internet Content & Information
Industry Disp Internet Content & Information
Industry Key internet-content-information
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,780,531,200
Last Dividend Value 0.36
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Long Business Summary Shutterstock, Inc. provides platform to connect brands and businesses to high quality content in North America, Europe, and internationally. The company offers image services consisting of photographs, vectors, and illustrations, which is used in visual communications, such as websites, digital and print marketing materials, corporate communications, books, publications, and others; footage services, including video clips, filmed by industry experts and cinema grade video effects in HD and 4K formats that are integrated into websites, social media, marketing campaigns, and cinematic productions; and music services comprising music tracks and sound effects, which are used to complement images and footage. It also provides 3 dimensional models consisting of 3D models used in various industries, such as advertising, media and video production, gaming, retail, education, design, and architecture; and generative AI content comprising images generated from algorithms trained with ethically sourced content. In addition, the company operates a collection of graphics interchange format visuals and stickers that supplies casual conversational content. It offers its services under the Shutterstock, Envato, Pond5, TurboSquid, PicMonkey, PremiumBeat, Splash News, and Bigstock brand names. The company serves corporate professionals and organizations, media and broadcast companies, and small and medium-sized businesses, and individual creators through digital, live sales, services, and client management channels. Shutterstock, Inc. was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
Long Name Shutterstock, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 156,288,704
Market State PREPRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_23442750
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common -206,140,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 158,875,041
Open 4.16
Operating Cashflow 132,594,000
Operating Margins 0.12255
Overall Risk 7
Payout Ratio 1.056
Phone 646 710 3417
Post Market Change 0.059999943
Post Market Change Percent 1.4184383
Post Market Price 4.29
Post Market Time 1,791,934,204
Previous Close 4.16
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 0.42813766
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.17340633
Profit Margins -0.22872
Quick Ratio 0.401
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0700002
Regular Market Change Percent 1.6827
Regular Market Day High 4.3
Regular Market Day Low 4.175
Regular Market Day Range 4.175 - 4.3
Regular Market Open 4.16
Regular Market Previous Close 4.16
Regular Market Price 4.23
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,603
Regular Market Volume 655,767
Return On Assets 0.04664
Return On Equity -0.43405998
Revenue Growth -0.169
Revenue Per Share 25.165
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 7
Shares Outstanding 36,947,684
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0733
Shares Short 2,709,863
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 2,217,692
Short Name Shutterstock, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.1234
Short Ratio 2.77
Source Interval 15
State NY
Symbol SSTK
Total Cash 133,208,000
Total Cash Per Share 3.605
Total Debt 297,268,992
Total Revenue 901,286,016
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.38
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.33173078
Trailing Eps -5.82
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 12.8121
Two Hundred Day Average Change -8.5821
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.6698433
Type Disp Equity
Volume 655,767
Website https://www.shutterstock.com
Zip 10,118