PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A (PUBM) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:PUBM • US74467Q1031

8.1 USD
+1.03 (+14.57%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
7.9357 USD
-0.16 (-2.03%)
After Hours: 2/27/2026, 9:28:38 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall PUBM gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated PUBM against 91 industry peers in the Media industry. PUBM has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. PUBM has a expensive valuation and it also scores bad on growth.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • PUBM had negative earnings in the past year.
  • PUBM had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years PUBM 4 years were profitable.
  • PUBM had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
PUBM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFPUBM Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20M 40M 60M 80M

1.2 Ratios

  • PUBM has a Return On Assets of -1.07%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PUBM outperforms 58.24% of its industry peers.
  • The Return On Equity of PUBM (-2.96%) is better than 60.44% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.07%
ROE -2.96%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)2.48%
ROA(5y)3.89%
ROE(3y)5.57%
ROE(5y)8.47%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
PUBM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICPUBM Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • PUBM's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • PUBM's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • PUBM has a better Gross Margin (64.44%) than 80.22% of its industry peers.
  • PUBM's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
  • PUBM does not have Profit Margin and Operating Margin available, so we won't be analyzing them here.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 64.44%
OM growth 3Y-62.67%
OM growth 5Y-30.1%
PM growth 3Y-44.38%
PM growth 5Y64.99%
GM growth 3Y-4.21%
GM growth 5Y-1.07%
PUBM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsPUBM Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • PUBM does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
  • There is no outstanding debt for PUBM. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
PUBM Yearly Shares OutstandingPUBM Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M
PUBM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsPUBM Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.40, we must say that PUBM is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 1.40, PUBM is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 63.74% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of PUBM is 0.01, which is an excellent value as it means it would take PUBM, only 0.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • PUBM has a Debt to FCF ratio of 0.01. This is amongst the best in the industry. PUBM outperforms 93.41% of its industry peers.
  • PUBM has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.00. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
  • PUBM has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.00) than 85.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.01
Altman-Z 1.4
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.6%
PUBM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFPUBM Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 100M 200M 300M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.34 indicates that PUBM should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • The Current ratio of PUBM (1.34) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • PUBM has a Quick Ratio of 1.34. This is a normal value and indicates that PUBM is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • PUBM has a Quick ratio (1.34) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 1.34
PUBM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesPUBM Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The earnings per share for PUBM have decreased strongly by -169.57% in the last year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-169.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%11.54%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-6.38%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, PUBM will show a very negative growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will decrease by -97.20% on average per year.
  • PUBM is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 12.52% yearly.
EPS Next Y-251.26%
EPS Next 2Y-97.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.55%
Revenue Next 2Y3.19%
Revenue Next 3Y16.36%
Revenue Next 5Y12.52%

3.3 Evolution

PUBM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesPUBM Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 100M 200M 300M 400M 500M
PUBM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesPUBM Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 0 0.5 -0.5

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • PUBM reported negative earnings for the last year, which makes the Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
  • Also next year PUBM is expected to report negative earnings again, which makes the also the Forward Price/Earnings Ratio negative.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
PUBM Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsPUBM Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 -20 -40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of PUBM indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PUBM is cheaper than 79.12% of the companies listed in the same industry.
  • 78.02% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than PUBM, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 7.8
EV/EBITDA 6.96
PUBM Per share dataPUBM EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • PUBM's earnings are expected to decrease with -97.20% in the coming years. This may justify a cheaper valuation.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y-97.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • No dividends for PUBM!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A

NASDAQ:PUBM (2/27/2026, 9:28:38 PM)

After market: 7.9357 -0.16 (-2.03%)

8.1

+1.03 (+14.57%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryMedia
Earnings (Last)02-26
Earnings (Next)05-06
Inst Owners73.34%
Inst Owner Change0.35%
Ins Owners0.82%
Ins Owner Change-4.19%
Market Cap375.92M
Revenue(TTM)N/A
Net Income(TTM)-7.25M
Analysts75.79
Price Target12.43 (53.46%)
Short Float %4.36%
Short Ratio2.86
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)29.46%
Min EPS beat(2)27.76%
Max EPS beat(2)31.17%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)17.71%
Min EPS beat(4)2.99%
Max EPS beat(4)31.17%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)73.39%
EPS beat(12)10
Avg EPS beat(12)57.19%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)58.92%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)3.52%
Min Revenue beat(2)2.72%
Max Revenue beat(2)4.31%
Revenue beat(4)3
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.71%
Min Revenue beat(4)-5%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.31%
Revenue beat(8)6
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.84%
Revenue beat(12)9
Avg Revenue beat(12)2.08%
Revenue beat(16)10
Avg Revenue beat(16)1.07%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.67%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)18.17%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.6%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE N/A
P/S 1.3
P/FCF 7.8
P/OCF 4.64
P/B 1.53
P/tB 1.77
EV/EBITDA 6.96
EPS(TTM)-0.16
EYN/A
EPS(NY)-0.56
Fwd EYN/A
FCF(TTM)1.04
FCFY12.82%
OCF(TTM)1.74
OCFY21.53%
SpS6.21
BVpS5.28
TBVpS4.58
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -1.07%
ROE -2.96%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 64.44%
FCFM 16.72%
ROA(3y)2.48%
ROA(5y)3.89%
ROE(3y)5.57%
ROE(5y)8.47%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)4.59%
ROCE(5y)10.45%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-62.67%
OM growth 5Y-30.1%
PM growth 3Y-44.38%
PM growth 5Y64.99%
GM growth 3Y-4.21%
GM growth 5Y-1.07%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover0.43
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0.01
Debt/EBITDA 0.01
Cap/Depr 72.09%
Cap/Sales 11.35%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion 235.07%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 1.34
Quick Ratio 1.34
Altman-Z 1.4
F-Score5
WACC8.6%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)96.96%
Cap/Depr(5y)132.2%
Cap/Sales(3y)14.3%
Cap/Sales(5y)16.27%
Profit Quality(3y)335.84%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-169.57%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%11.54%
EPS Next Y-251.26%
EPS Next 2Y-97.2%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)N/A
Revenue growth 3YN/A
Revenue growth 5YN/A
Sales Q2Q%-6.38%
Revenue Next Year0.55%
Revenue Next 2Y3.19%
Revenue Next 3Y16.36%
Revenue Next 5Y12.52%
EBIT growth 1Y-215.13%
EBIT growth 3Y-59.43%
EBIT growth 5Y-15.66%
EBIT Next Year1795.59%
EBIT Next 3Y175.55%
EBIT Next 5Y124.27%
FCF growth 1Y19.54%
FCF growth 3Y-10.89%
FCF growth 5Y11.63%
OCF growth 1Y12.73%
OCF growth 3Y-6.1%
OCF growth 5Y15.89%

PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A / PUBM FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A (PUBM) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to PUBM.


What is the valuation status for PUBM stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 2 / 10 to PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A (PUBM). This can be considered as Overvalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A?

PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A (PUBM) has a profitability rating of 4 / 10.


What is the financial health of PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A (PUBM) stock?

The financial health rating of PUBMATIC INC-CLASS A (PUBM) is 5 / 10.