Stagwell Inc. (NASDAQ:STGW) Receives Average Rating of “Hold” from Brokerages

Posted by on Jun 30th, 2026

Stagwell Inc. (NASDAQ:STGW – Get Free Report) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have assigned a hold recommendation and four have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $7.80.

A number of research firms recently issued reports on STGW. Rosenblatt Securities restated a “buy” rating and set a $9.00 price objective on shares of Stagwell in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Craig Hallum set a $8.00 price objective on shares of Stagwell and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 11th. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Stagwell from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Stagwell from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 2nd. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Stagwell from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, June 5th.

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Insider Transactions at Stagwell

In other Stagwell news, Director Bradley J. Gross sold 2,163,790 shares of Stagwell stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $6.04, for a total transaction of $13,069,291.60. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 8,789 shares in the company, valued at $53,085.56. The trade was a 99.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Mark Jeffery Penn bought 20,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 13th. The shares were bought at an average price of $5.88 per share, with a total value of $117,600.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 23,034,990 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $135,445,741.20. The trade was a 0.09% increase in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this purchase provides additional information. 11.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Stagwell

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of STGW. AQR Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in Stagwell during the first quarter valued at approximately $74,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. lifted its position in Stagwell by 6.6% during the first quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 52,193 shares of the company’s stock valued at $316,000 after purchasing an additional 3,249 shares during the last quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd bought a new stake in Stagwell during the first quarter valued at approximately $137,000. Jane Street Group LLC lifted its position in Stagwell by 36.0% during the first quarter. Jane Street Group LLC now owns 123,000 shares of the company’s stock valued at $744,000 after purchasing an additional 32,546 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Legal & General Group Plc lifted its position in Stagwell by 5.2% during the second quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 101,049 shares of the company’s stock valued at $455,000 after purchasing an additional 5,017 shares during the last quarter. 35.61% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Stagwell Stock Performance

NASDAQ STGW opened at $6.96 on Tuesday. Stagwell has a 52-week low of $4.28 and a 52-week high of $7.52. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $6.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $6.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.99, a quick ratio of 0.83 and a current ratio of 0.83. The company has a market capitalization of $1.73 billion, a PE ratio of 99.43 and a beta of 1.29.

Stagwell (NASDAQ:STGW – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The company reported $0.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.18 by ($0.01). Stagwell had a return on equity of 24.12% and a net margin of 0.64%.The company had revenue of $704.14 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $700.48 million. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.12 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 8.0% on a year-over-year basis. Stagwell has set its FY 2026 guidance at 0.980-1.120 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Stagwell will post 0.86 EPS for the current year.

Stagwell Company Profile

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Stagwell Inc is a modern marketing and communications network that partners with global organizations to drive brand growth through data-driven insights and creative solutions. The company operates a diversified portfolio of specialized agencies and technology platforms, offering services that span digital marketing, advertising, public relations, consumer and market research, social media strategy, and commerce consulting. By integrating research, creative, media, and technology under a unified network, Stagwell aims to deliver end-to-end marketing solutions tailored to the evolving needs of clients in sectors such as technology, healthcare, consumer goods, and financial services.

Founded in 2015 by long-time political strategist and pollster Mark Penn, Stagwell has expanded organically and through strategic acquisitions to build capabilities across the marketing value chain.

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