TTD Slides 13% In A Single Week: Where Does It Rank Among Competitors?
Here is how Trade Desk (TTD) stacks up against its peers in size, valuation, growth and margin.
- TTD’s operating margin of 17.7% is strong, lower than most peers – trailing APP (55.6%).
- TTD’s revenue growth of 23.2% in the last 12 months is strong, outpacing GOOGL, AMZN, META, VZ but lagging APP.
- TTD’s stock is down 56.8% in last 1 year, and trades at a PE of 53.1; it underperformed GOOGL, AMZN, META, VZ, APP.
As a quick background, Trade Desk provides a cloud-based platform enabling buyers to create, manage, and optimize data-driven digital advertising campaigns globally.
| TTD | GOOGL | AMZN | META | VZ | APP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap ($ Bil) | 22.2 | 2,919.0 | 2,426.8 | 1,909.4 | 185.7 | 197.1 |
| Revenue ($ Bil) | 2.7 | 371.4 | 670.0 | 170.4 | 137.0 | 5.3 |
| PE Ratio | 53.1 | 25.3 | 34.4 | 28.7 | 10.2 | 81.1 |
| LTM Revenue Growth | 23.2% | 13.1% | 10.9% | 19.4% | 2.1% | 48.2% |
| LTM Operating Margin | 17.7% | 32.7% | 11.4% | 42.9% | 21.5% | 55.6% |
| LTM FCF Margin | 27.8% | 18.0% | 2.0% | 30.7% | 14.3% | 53.7% |
| 12M Market Return | -56.8% | 56.4% | 22.0% | 44.2% | 7.0% | 451.1% |
Why does this matter? TTD just went down -16.9% in a month – peer comparison puts stock performance, valuation, and financials in context – highlighting whether it is truly outperforming, lagging behind, and above all – can this continue? Read Buy or Sell TTD Stock to see if Trade Desk is really a falling knife. Sharp dips often come with rebound opportunities – see how the stock has dipped and recovered in the past through TTD Dip Buyer Analysis lens.
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Revenue Growth Comparison
| LTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTD | 23.2% | 25.6% | 23.3% | 31.9% |
| GOOGL | 13.1% | 13.9% | 8.7% | 9.8% |
| AMZN | 10.9% | 11.0% | 11.8% | 9.4% |
| META | 19.4% | 21.9% | 15.7% | -1.1% |
| VZ | 2.1% | 0.6% | -2.1% | 2.4% |
| APP | 48.2% | 43.4% | 16.5% | 0.9% |
Operating Margin Comparison
| LTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTD | 17.7% | 17.5% | 10.3% | 7.2% |
| GOOGL | 32.7% | 32.1% | 27.4% | 26.5% |
| AMZN | 11.4% | 10.8% | 6.4% | 2.4% |
| META | 42.9% | 42.2% | 34.7% | 24.8% |
| VZ | 21.5% | 21.3% | 21.4% | 22.3% |
| APP | 55.6% | 39.8% | 19.7% | -1.7% |
PE Ratio Comparison
| LTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TTD | 53.1 | 146.8 | 196.8 | 408.9 |
| GOOGL | 25.3 | 23.3 | 23.9 | 19.2 |
| AMZN | 34.4 | 38.8 | 51.5 | -314.4 |
| META | 28.7 | 23.8 | 23.3 | 13.9 |
| VZ | 10.2 | 9.6 | 13.7 | 7.8 |
| APP | 81.1 | 69.1 | 39.3 | -20.3 |
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