Shutterstock (SSTK) Stock Fundamentals, Analysis & Risk Signals

Health score, price, valuation, risk signals, and key metrics at a glance.

Shutterstock

NYSE•Communication Services•Internet Content & Information

$5.74-0.03(-0.01%)Market closed

Market Cap

$166.63M

P/S

0.2x

P/B

0.5x

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.

How this company scores

WeakMetricSide Score: 35/100

Grade capped at D — Interest coverage below 1× (-10.2x) — earnings cannot cover interest. Strongest: Cash & Earnings Quality (16/25); weakest: Growth (3/25).

Profitability4/25

Growth3/25

Balance Sheet & Red Flags12/25

Cash & Earnings Quality16/25

Strengths

Rising free cash flowLow leverageNet cash position

Grade capped at D

Interest coverage below 1× (-10.2x) — earnings cannot cover interest.

Valuation vs. 5-year range

Today's multiple positioned against its own trailing range — a visual premium/discount check.

P/E · 14.7x5y range 10.4x – 44.7x

Currently below its 18-quarter median.

P/S · 0.2x5y range 0.2x – 5.6x

Currently below its 20-quarter median.

P/B · 0.5x5y range 0.5x – 8.8x

Watch items

Data-driven signals worth keeping an eye on across the last 8 quarters

High Risk

Margin Pressure

Red Flag

Operating margins dropped 349.5% over recent quarters — a sharp decline suggesting serious cost or pricing challenges.

Earnings Quality

Red Flag

FCF consistently trails net income (avg 0.5x) — earnings may be inflated by non-cash items or aggressive accounting.

Price & Volume

Market Cap $166.63M

Metrics at a Glance

as of June 2026

Revenue & Profit

Revenue, EBITDA, operating income, net income, EPS, and shares

TTM Revenue: $901.29M
Q. Revenue: $221.80M
TTM EBITDA: $-19.84M
TTM Op. Income: $-156.06M
Q. Op. Income: $-155.24M
TTM Net Income: $-206.14M
Q. Net Income: $-155.94M
EPS: $-4.25
Shares Out.: $36.70M

$901.29M in TTM revenue declined 10.8% YoY, reaching $221.80M last quarter. TTM EBITDA of $-19.84M and TTM operating income of $-156.06M show growth is flowing through to the bottom line. However, net income is negative at $206.14M — growth is not yet reaching the bottom line. Across the last 8 quarters, TTM revenue has fallen for 3 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.

Margins

Gross, EBITDA, operating, and net margin trends

Gross Margin: 57.7%
EBITDA Margin: -59.9%
Op. Margin: -70.0%
Net Margin: -70.3%

Op. margin of -70.0% is down 83.0% YoY — costs are rising relative to revenue. Net margin at -70.3% and gross margin of 57.7% show how much of each revenue dollar survives to profit. Across the last 8 quarters, operating margin has fallen for 4 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.

Price Ratios

P/E, P/S, P/B, EV/EBITDA, FCF yield, and earnings yield

P/E Ratio: N/A
P/S Ratio: 0.2x
P/B Ratio: 0.5x

P/S of 0.2x and P/B of 0.5x. P/S is low relative to typical market levels. Across the last 6 quarters, P/E has risen for 2 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.

Assets & Liabilities

Total assets, cash, debt, book value, and leverage

Total Assets: $1.09B
Cash: $133.21M
Long-Term Debt: $115.16M
Book Value: $363.66M
D/E Ratio: 0.3
Debt/EBITDA: N/A

With $1.09B in assets and $115.16M in long-term debt, D/E is 0.3and book value is $363.66M — a conservative capital structure with a cushion to weather downturns. Across the last 8 quarters, debt/equity has risen for 3 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.

Cash Flow

Operating cash flow, free cash flow, FCF margin, and earnings quality

Op. Cash Flow: $621,000
TTM Free Cash Flow: $90.15M
FCF Margin: 10.0%
FCF / Net Income: -0.4

TTM FCF of $90.15M on $621,000 in operating cash flow. The FCF / Net Income ratio of -0.4x means the business consumes cash — it is not yet self-funding. Across the last 8 quarters, free cash flow has fallen for 2 consecutive quarters — a weakening trend.