Teads Holding Co.
Business
Teads Holding Co. operates as a leading omnichannel advertising platform focused on driving measurable outcomes across the Open Internet. The company offers end-to-end advertising solutions including CPC and CPM buying platforms, managed and self-service interfaces, creative studio services, omnichannel measurement and AI-driven audience and contextual targeting. Its business comprises advertiser-facing solutions (strategic accounts, agency integrations, Teads Ad Manager) and media owner solutions (publisher and OEM partnerships, programmatic and direct inventory monetization). Teads distributes its platform globally across web, mobile, in‑app and connected TV channels via direct relationships with advertisers, agencies and media owners.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-07
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 1,300 | 890 | 936 | 992 | 1,016 | |
| Traffic acquisition costs | 771 | 654 | 708 | 757 | 744 | |
| Other cost of revenue | 101 | 44 | 43 | 42 | 32 | |
| Total cost of revenue | 871 | 698 | 751 | 799 | 775 | |
| Gross profit | 429 | 192 | 185 | 193 | 240 | |
| Research and development | 44 | 37 | 36 | 40 | 39 | |
| Sales and marketing | 277 | 97 | 96 | 109 | 96 | |
| General and administrative | 124 | 70 | 58 | 57 | 71 | |
| Impairment of intangible assets | 16 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Goodwill impairment | 352 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Restructuring charges | 15 | 742,000 | 4 | — | — | |
| Total operating expenses | 828 | 205 | 193 | 206 | 206 | |
| Loss from operations | −399 | −13 | −9 | −14 | 35 | |
| Gain on repurchase of long-term debt | 1 | 9 | 23 | 0 | −42 | |
| Interest expense | −75 | −4 | −5 | −8 | — | |
| Other (expense) income and interest income, net | −5 | 9 | 8 | 3 | −3 | |
| Total other (expense) income, net | −79 | 14 | 25 | −5 | −49 | |
| (Loss) income before provision for income taxes | −478 | 2 | 16 | −19 | −15 | |
| Provision for income taxes | 39 | 2 | 6 | 6 | −26 | |
| Net (loss) income | −517 | −711,000 | 10 | −25 | 11 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 91 | 49 | 51 | 56 | 35 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 91 | 53 | 57 | 56 | 54 | |
| Basic (in usd per share) | −5.69 | −0.01 | 0.2 | −0.44 | 0.31 | |
| Diluted (in usd per share) | −5.69 | −0.11 | −0.06 | −0.44 | 0.2 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 128 | 89 | 71 | 106 | 455 | |
| Short-term investments in marketable securities | 10 | 77 | 94 | 167 | 0 | |
| Accounts receivable, net of allowances | 342 | 149 | 189 | 181 | 193 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 49 | 28 | 47 | 47 | 28 | |
| Total current assets | 530 | 343 | 402 | 501 | 676 | |
| Property, equipment and capitalized software, net | 51 | 45 | 42 | 40 | 28 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets, net | 29 | 15 | 12 | 11 | 0 | |
| Intangible assets, net | 377 | 17 | 20 | 25 | 6 | |
| Goodwill | 281 | 63 | 63 | 63 | 33 | |
| Deferred tax assets | 11 | 41 | 38 | 36 | 33 | |
| Indemnification asset | 28 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Other assets | 22 | 25 | 21 | 28 | 20 | |
| TOTAL ASSETS | 1,328 | 549 | 665 | 781 | 796 | |
| Accounts payable | 259 | 207 | 151 | 148 | 161 | |
| Accrued compensation and benefits | 40 | 19 | 19 | 20 | 23 | |
| Deferred revenue | 15 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 5 | |
| Short-term debt | 18 | 0 | — | — | — | |
| Accrued and other current liabilities | 153 | 56 | 120 | 126 | 100 | |
| Total current liabilities | 484 | 289 | 298 | 300 | 288 | |
| Long-term debt | 605 | 0 | 118 | 236 | 236 | |
| Operating lease liabilities, non-current | 22 | 12 | 9 | 8 | 0 | |
| Deferred tax liabilities | 73 | 2 | — | — | — | |
| Contingent tax liabilities | 35 | 9 | — | — | — | |
| Other liabilities | 14 | 6 | 17 | 19 | 15 | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES | 1,233 | 318 | 442 | 563 | 539 | |
| Commitments and Contingencies (Note 11) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, par value of $0.001 per share - one billion shares authorized; 96,171,331 shares issued and 95,980,437 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2025; 63,503,274 shares issued and 50,090,114 shares outstanding as of December 31, 2024 | 96,000 | 64,000 | 62,000 | 60,000 | 58,000 | |
| Preferred stock, par value of $0.001 per share - 100,000,000 shares authorized, none issued and outstanding as of December 31, 2025 and December 31, 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 686 | 485 | 469 | 456 | 435 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost - 190,894 shares as of December 31, 2025 and 13,413,160 shares as of December 31, 2024 | −533,000 | −74 | −68 | −49 | −17 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) | 97 | −9 | −9 | −10 | −4 | |
| Accumulated deficit | −687 | −169 | −169 | −179 | −157 | |
| TOTAL STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY | 95 | 231 | 223 | 218 | 257 | |
| TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS EQUITY | 1,328 | 549 | 665 | 781 | 796 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization of property and equipment | 9 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 7 | |
| Amortization of capitalized software development costs | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 8 | |
| Amortization of intangible assets | 48 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 4 | |
| Amortization of discount on marketable securities | −959,000 | −2 | −4 | −2 | 0 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 14 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 26 | |
| Non-cash operating lease expense | 11 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | |
| Provision for credit losses | 8 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 3 | |
| Amortization of debt issuance costs | 17 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Deferred income taxes | 28 | −5 | −4 | −4 | −32 | |
| Impairment of goodwill and intangible assets | 368 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Unrealized foreign currency transaction losses (gains) | 8 | −2 | −1 | — | — | |
| Other | 33,000 | 2 | 583,000 | −644,000 | 3 | |
| Accounts receivable | 26 | 36 | −13 | 5 | −31 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 17 | 18 | 843,000 | −18 | −10 | |
| Accounts payable and other current liabilities | −22 | −12 | −1 | 8 | 36 | |
| Operating lease liabilities | −12 | −5 | −4 | −4 | 0 | |
| Deferred revenue | 633,000 | −1 | 2 | 2 | −667,000 | |
| Other non-current assets and liabilities | −3 | 6 | 5 | −4 | −10 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 8 | 69 | 14 | 4 | 57 | |
| Acquisition of a business, net of cash acquired | −598 | −181,000 | −389,000 | −45 | 0 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment | −6 | −7 | −10 | −13 | −10 | |
| Capitalized software development costs | −17 | −10 | −10 | −13 | −10 | |
| Purchases of marketable securities | −24 | −91 | −132 | −262 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sales and maturities of marketable securities | 90 | 175 | 222 | 16 | 0 | |
| Other | −56,000 | −96,000 | −72,000 | −132,000 | −47,000 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities | −554 | 67 | 70 | −318 | −20 | |
| Proceeds from the Bridge Facility | 625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Repayments of borrowings under the Bridge Facility | −625 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from senior secured notes | 625 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Partial repayment of long-term debt | −8 | −110 | −96 | 0 | 0 | |
| Payment of deferred financing costs | −31 | −1 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Payment of stock issuance costs | −775,000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | −4 | |
| Treasury stock repurchases and share withholdings on vested awards | −646,000 | −7 | −19 | −33 | −14 | |
| Principal payments on finance lease obligations | 0 | −263,000 | −2 | −3 | −4 | |
| Payment of contingent consideration liability up to acquisition-date fair value | 0 | 0 | −547,000 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from bank overdrafts, net | 94,000 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities | 585 | −118 | −117 | −32 | 326 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes | 1 | 634,000 | −1 | −4 | −1 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents and restricted cash | 40 | 19 | −35 | −350 | 362 | |
| Cash paid for income taxes, net of refunds | 24 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 7 | |
| Cash paid for interest | 35 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 587,000 | |
| Operating lease right-of-use assets obtained in exchange for lease obligations | 20 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |
| Acquisition consideration payable | 0 | 0 | 181,000 | 1 | 0 | |
| Purchases of property and equipment included in accounts payable | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 15,000 | |
| Stock-based compensation capitalized for software development costs | 700,000 | 600,000 | 600,000 | 900,000 | 200,000 | |
| Stock consideration issued for acquisition of a business | 263 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Unpaid deferred financing costs in accounts payable and accrued expenses | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | — |