PubMatic Inc is is an independent, artificial intelligence-powered advertising technology company that delivers digital advertising performance. Its integrated technology platform connects buyers, publishers, data providers, and commerce media networks on a single, unified platform, to deliver advertising performance, control, transparency and efficiency. Its platform empowers the world's digital content creators (publishers) to maximize monetization of their advertising inventory and audiences and provides control and transparency to buyers, which includes advertisers, agencies, agency trading desks, and demand side platforms (DSPs) (referred as buyers). Geographically, the company generates the majority of its revenue from the United States, followed by EMEA, APAC, and Rest of the World.
Company Info
SIC7370
Composite FIGIBBG001PKMK06
CIK0001422930
IPODec 9, 2020
Sectorservices-computer programming, data processing, etc.
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in PubMatic, Inc. Class A Common Stock, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
PubMatic, Inc. Class A Common Stock (PUBM) has returned -6.87% so far this year and 6.03% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, PUBM has achieved an annualized return of -10.52%, underperforming the Benchmark (SPY), which averaged 12.23% per year.
PUBM
1M-6.02%
6M-2.13%
YTD-6.87%
1Y6.03%
5Y-31.95%
10Y-10.52%
Benchmark (SPY)
1M-1.58%
6M-2.48%
YTD-4.36%
1Y34.06%
5Y9.80%
10Y12.23%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of PubMatic, Inc. Class A Common Stock (PUBM) with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors.
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
2026
-18.24%
11.42%
3.41%
0.98%
2025
1.00%
-27.64%
-13.69%
7.60%
18.90%
7.33%
-2.36%
-26.15%
-2.70%
1.95%
7.78%
0.34%
2024
-6.30%
36.42%
10.17%
-5.52%
-2.45%
-7.85%
8.39%
-28.73%
-2.81%
-1.77%
6.90%
-7.55%
2023
17.02%
-0.91%
1.77%
-1.16%
28.48%
4.34%
9.35%
-30.36%
-14.03%
-6.40%
48.40%
-2.28%
2022
-28.98%
22.01%
-5.60%
-13.59%
-12.43%
-20.67%
4.60%
22.54%
-13.70%
2.90%
-12.94%
-17.67%
2021
38.21%
54.68%
-28.24%
0.94%
-44.11%
32.22%
-25.09%
-2.83%
-11.58%
7.93%
36.89%
-15.11%
2020
11.31%
Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for PubMatic, Inc. Class A Common Stock (PUBM) and compare them to a Benchmark (SPY). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Sharpe ratio
Sortino ratio
Omega ratio
Calmar ratio
Martin ratio
sharpe ratio
The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.
These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns.
The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of PUBM compared to the benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.
Volatility Chart
The current PubMatic, Inc. Class A Common Stock volatility is 1.54%, representing the standart deviation of percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. It shows the maximum percentage drop from a peak to a trough over a specified period, indicating the risk of significant losses. Although chart shows positive values, it represents the percentage drop from the peak, so a value of 10% means the portfolio has dropped 10% from its highest point.
Income Statement
The income statement provides a summary of a company's revenues, expenses, and profits over a specific period. It shows how much money the company earned (revenues) and how much it spent (expenses), leading to the net income or profit. This statement is crucial for understanding a company's financial performance and profitability.
2025
2023
2022
2021
Liabilities And Equity (USD)
680.20M
695.24M
642.18M
550.22M
Equity Attributable To Parent (USD)
262.59M
296.20M
312.19M
257.18M
Equity Attributable To Noncontrolling Interest (USD)
The Trade Desk surged 18.39% on March 5, 2026, following reports of exploratory discussions with OpenAI regarding advertising platform integration and a significant insider share purchase by CEO Jeff Green. The stock rallied on optimism about potential AI-driven ad monetization, though the company's 79% decline since 2024 raises questions about whether this represents a sustainable recovery.
The Motley Fool•Josh Kohn-Lindquist
AI Insight
Competitor in the digital advertising space that gained 1.60% on the day, but significantly underperformed The Trade Desk's 18.39% rally, indicating market preference for TTD.
The Trade Desk (TTD) closed down 4.83% on February 26, 2026, after reporting softer-than-expected Q1 revenue guidance of 10% growth and a projected 6% decline in adjusted EBITDA, signaling margin pressure and weakening pricing power. Despite beating Q4 expectations with 14% sales growth, the forward guidance disappointed investors. The broader market saw the S&P 500 slip 0.53% and Nasdaq decline 1.18%, while ad-tech peers PubMatic and Magnite gained on diverging sentiment.
The Motley Fool•Josh Kohn-Lindquist
AI Insight
Stock gained 7.45%, benefiting from diverging sentiment in the ad-tech sector as investors rotated away from The Trade Desk.
With the stock market at historically high valuations (second priciest since 1871), an investor managing a million-dollar portfolio is employing a cautious strategy: holding core positions, increasing cash reserves, selectively buying undervalued stocks, and adding high-dividend stocks. The approach aims to capitalize on potential market dislocations while maintaining a long-term, Warren Buffett-inspired investment philosophy.
The Motley Fool•Sean Williams
AI Insight
Added to during market weakness. Despite short-term challenges with a major client, the company generates positive operating cash flow and is well-positioned for growth in connected TV advertising.
Pixalate analyzed Supply-Side Platforms (SSPs) direct-seller relationships with top mobile apps in Latin America, revealing Google AdExchange as the leader with 97% direct access on Google Play Store and 100% on Apple App Store.
GlobeNewswire Inc.•Nina Talcott
AI Insight
Ranked #3 in Google Play Store (95%) and tied for #2 in Apple App Store (100%) in Latin American mobile apps market
PubMatic reported strong Q3 earnings, beating analyst expectations with $68 million in revenue and positive earnings, driven by connected TV advertising and AI tools. The stock surged 40% but remains significantly below its historical highs.
The Motley Fool•Anders Bylund
AI Insight
Exceeded quarterly earnings expectations, showed strong performance in connected TV advertising, and demonstrated AI tool capabilities, leading to a significant stock price increase
The article highlights three lesser-known stocks with potential long-term growth: Weave Communications, PubMatic, and Zeta Global. Despite risks like lack of profitability and market competition, these companies show promising fundamentals and strategic positioning in their respective technology sectors.
Investing.com•Nathan Reiff
AI Insight
19% YOY revenue growth, consistent profitability, unique infrastructure, but facing platform changes and 45% YTD share decline
The Schall Law Firm is pursuing a class action lawsuit against PubMatic for allegedly making false and misleading statements about a top DSP buyer shifting clients to a competing platform, which impacted the company's ad inventory and spend.
Benzinga•Prnewswire
AI Insight
The company is accused of concealing material information about a significant DSP buyer shifting clients, which allegedly led to false public statements and potential investor damages
Rosen Law Firm is notifying PubMatic investors about a securities class action lawsuit alleging the company made false and misleading statements about its business performance during February 27-August 11, 2025.
GlobeNewswire Inc.•Rosen Law Firm
AI Insight
The lawsuit alleges the company made false statements about its business, with a top demand side platform buyer shifting clients and reducing ad spend, which negatively impacted the company's financial performance
A class action lawsuit has been filed against PubMatic alleging the company made false or misleading statements about its business performance between February and August 2025, specifically related to ad spend and revenue reductions from a top DSP buyer.
Lawsuit alleges material misrepresentations about business performance, potential revenue reduction from key buyer, and misleading investor communications
A class action lawsuit has been filed against PubMatic alleging the company made misleading statements about its business performance, specifically related to ad spend reduction from a top DSP partner during Q2 2025.
GlobeNewswire Inc.•Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.
AI Insight
Stock price dropped 21.1% after revealing reduced ad spend from a top DSP partner, with leadership acknowledging significant business challenges in ad impression prioritization