LiveRamp (RAMP)
Market Price (12/20/2025): $29.3 | Market Cap: $1.9 BilSector: Information Technology | Industry: Application Software
LiveRamp (RAMP)
Market Price (12/20/2025): $29.3Market Cap: $1.9 BilSector: Information TechnologyIndustry: Application Software
Investment Highlights
Why It Matters
Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?
1. Generates cash flow
The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.
2. Riding a trend
Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow
| Cash is significant % of market capNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -18% | Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -60%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -46% | Significant share based compensationSBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 12% |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 19%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 19% | Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -2.1% | |
| Attractive yieldFCF Yield is 7.8% | Key risksRAMP key risks include [1] significant revenue concentration from its ten largest customers, Show more. | |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 42% | ||
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Cloud Computing, and Digital Advertising. Themes include Software as a Service (SaaS), and Ad-Tech Platforms. |
| Cash is significant % of market capNet D/ENet Debt/Equity. Debt net of cash. Negative indicates net cash. Equity is taken as the Market Capitalization is -18% |
| Attractive cash flow generationCFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 19%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 19% |
| Attractive yieldFCF Yield is 7.8% |
| Low stock price volatilityVol 12M is 42% |
| Megatrend and thematic driversMegatrends include Cloud Computing, and Digital Advertising. Themes include Software as a Service (SaaS), and Ad-Tech Platforms. |
| Weak multi-year price returns2Y Excs Rtn is -60%, 3Y Excs Rtn is -46% |
| Significant share based compensationSBC/Rev LTMShare Based Compensation / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is 12% |
| Yield minus risk free rate is negativeERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -2.1% |
| Key risksRAMP key risks include [1] significant revenue concentration from its ten largest customers, Show more. |
Valuation, Metrics & Events
RAMP Stock
Why The Stock Moved
Qualitative Assessment
AI Generated Analysis | Feedback
Here are the key points highlighting why LiveRamp (RAMP) stock moved by 6.1% during the approximate time period from August 31, 2025, to December 20, 2025:
1. Strong Fiscal First Quarter 2026 Results: LiveRamp reported robust financial results for its fiscal first quarter 2026 on August 6, 2025, exceeding expectations on both revenue and earnings. The company achieved double-digit growth in total revenue and Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR), alongside an expanded operating margin, indicating strong underlying business performance.
2. Favorable Analyst Ratings and Price Targets: Throughout the period, LiveRamp received positive endorsements from financial analysts. For instance, Benchmark reiterated a "Buy" rating with a $53.00 price target in early August and again in November 2025, suggesting significant upside potential. Other analysts also maintained "Buy" or "Hold" ratings, with an average price target forecasting substantial growth.
Stock Movement Drivers
Return vs. Risk
Price Returns Compared
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Total [1] | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Returns | |||||||
| RAMP Return | 52% | -34% | -51% | 62% | -20% | -2% | -38% |
| Peers Return | � | � | � | � | � | � | � |
| S&P 500 Return | 16% | 27% | -19% | 24% | 23% | 16% | 112% |
Monthly Win Rates [3] | |||||||
| RAMP Win Rate | 50% | 42% | 42% | 58% | 33% | 58% | |
| Peers Win Rate | � | � | � | � | � | � | |
| S&P 500 Win Rate | 58% | 75% | 42% | 67% | 75% | 73% | |
Max Drawdowns [4] | |||||||
| RAMP Max Drawdown | -45% | -47% | -67% | -13% | -43% | -22% | |
| Peers Max Drawdown | � | � | � | � | � | � | |
| S&P 500 Max Drawdown | -31% | -1% | -25% | -1% | -2% | -15% | |
[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: ORCL, IT, XPER, AIB, BMR. See RAMP Returns vs. Peers.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/19/2025 (YTD)
How Low Can It Go
| Event | RAMP | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Inflation Shock | ||
| % Loss | -81.8% | -25.4% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 450.3% | 34.1% |
| Time to Breakeven | Not Fully Recovered days | 464 days |
| 2020 Covid Pandemic | ||
| % Loss | -46.0% | -33.9% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 85.2% | 51.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 72 days | 148 days |
| 2018 Correction | ||
| % Loss | -39.4% | -19.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 65.0% | 24.7% |
| Time to Breakeven | 366 days | 120 days |
| 2008 Global Financial Crisis | ||
| % Loss | -76.5% | -56.8% |
| % Gain to Breakeven | 325.6% | 131.3% |
| Time to Breakeven | 1,760 days | 1,480 days |
Compare to ORCL, IT, XPER, AIB, BMR
In The Past
LiveRamp's stock fell -81.8% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 1/15/2021. A -81.8% loss requires a 450.3% gain to breakeven.
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Trade Ideas
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| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11302025 | ENPH | Enphase Energy | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 15.3% | 15.3% | -0.9% |
| 11262025 | PD | PagerDuty | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | CRM | Salesforce | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 14.6% | 14.6% | -0.1% |
| 11212025 | HUBS | HubSpot | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | FIVN | Five9 | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.0% |
| Date | Ticker | Company | Category | Trade Strategy | 6M Fwd Rtn | 12M Fwd Rtn | 12M Max DD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11302025 | ENPH | Enphase Energy | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 15.3% | 15.3% | -0.9% |
| 11262025 | PD | PagerDuty | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 10.2% | 10.2% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | CRM | Salesforce | Dip Buy | DB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High MarginBuying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin | 14.6% | 14.6% | -0.1% |
| 11212025 | HUBS | HubSpot | Dip Buy | DB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow MarginsBuying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap | 9.6% | 9.6% | 0.0% |
| 11212025 | FIVN | Five9 | Dip Buy | DB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow YieldBuying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap | 8.4% | 8.4% | 0.0% |
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Financials
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Price | 29.63 |
| Mkt Cap | 10.4 |
| Rev LTM | 779 |
| Op Inc LTM | 40 |
| FCF LTM | 64 |
| FCF 3Y Avg | 643 |
| CFO LTM | 741 |
| CFO 3Y Avg | 699 |
Growth & Margins
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Rev Chg LTM | 7.7% |
| Rev Chg 3Y Avg | 8.4% |
| Rev Chg Q | 2.7% |
| QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM | 0.6% |
| Op Mgn LTM | 5.1% |
| Op Mgn 3Y Avg | 9.5% |
| QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM | 0.3% |
| CFO/Rev LTM | 20.0% |
| CFO/Rev 3Y Avg | 18.9% |
| FCF/Rev LTM | 7.0% |
| FCF/Rev 3Y Avg | 10.9% |
Valuation
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| Mkt Cap | 10.4 |
| P/S | 2.7 |
| P/EBIT | 21.7 |
| P/E | 37.2 |
| P/CFO | 13.4 |
| Total Yield | 3.2% |
| Dividend Yield | 0.0% |
| FCF Yield 3Y Avg | 2.8% |
| D/E | 0.2 |
| Net D/E | -0.0 |
Returns
| Median | |
|---|---|
| Name | |
| 1M Rtn | 3.5% |
| 3M Rtn | -4.4% |
| 6M Rtn | -24.5% |
| 12M Rtn | -42.7% |
| 3Y Rtn | 5.0% |
| 1M Excs Rtn | 0.7% |
| 3M Excs Rtn | -12.4% |
| 6M Excs Rtn | -38.3% |
| 12M Excs Rtn | -57.7% |
| 3Y Excs Rtn | -72.5% |
Returns Analyses
Earnings Returns History
Expand for More| Forward Returns | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Date | 1D Returns | 5D Returns | 21D Returns |
| 11/5/2025 | 6.7% | 11.1% | 6.1% |
| 8/6/2025 | -14.7% | -19.7% | -12.9% |
| 5/21/2025 | 19.3% | 16.2% | 11.7% |
| 2/5/2025 | 2.7% | -2.1% | -22.4% |
| 11/6/2024 | 8.3% | 9.4% | 20.6% |
| 8/7/2024 | -18.9% | -17.5% | -7.4% |
| 5/22/2024 | 6.0% | -4.5% | -7.9% |
| 1/17/2024 | 11.4% | 9.6% | 0.2% |
| ... | |||
| SUMMARY STATS | |||
| # Positive | 15 | 11 | 11 |
| # Negative | 9 | 13 | 13 |
| Median Positive | 8.3% | 12.6% | 11.9% |
| Median Negative | -11.7% | -8.1% | -16.5% |
| Max Positive | 24.3% | 43.4% | 42.1% |
| Max Negative | -22.4% | -19.7% | -31.9% |
SEC Filings
Expand for More| Report Date | Filing Date | Filing |
|---|---|---|
| 9302025 | 11052025 | 10-Q 9/30/2025 |
| 6302025 | 8062025 | 10-Q 6/30/2025 |
| 3312025 | 5212025 | 10-K 3/31/2025 |
| 12312024 | 2052025 | 10-Q 12/31/2024 |
| 9302024 | 11062024 | 10-Q 9/30/2024 |
| 6302024 | 8072024 | 10-Q 6/30/2024 |
| 3312024 | 5222024 | 10-K 3/31/2024 |
| 12312023 | 2082024 | 10-Q 12/31/2023 |
| 9302023 | 11082023 | 10-Q 9/30/2023 |
| 6302023 | 8092023 | 10-Q 6/30/2023 |
| 3312023 | 5242023 | 10-K 3/31/2023 |
| 12312022 | 2072023 | 10-Q 12/31/2022 |
| 9302022 | 11082022 | 10-Q 9/30/2022 |
| 6302022 | 8042022 | 10-Q 6/30/2022 |
| 3312022 | 5242022 | 10-K 3/31/2022 |
| 12312021 | 2092022 | 10-Q 12/31/2021 |
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