What is Shutterstock, Inc.'s (SSTK) StockRank?

MoatMap's StockRank for Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) is 48/100, with a Hold signal. This is a composite score combining Quality (40), Value (80), and Momentum (20) factor ranks across MoatMap's 20,000+ stock universe.

Does Shutterstock, Inc. have an economic moat?

Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the financial characteristics of a moated business.

Is Shutterstock, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?

MoatMap's current signal for Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 48/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.

What sector is Shutterstock, Inc. in?

Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Internet Content & Information industry (United States).

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SSTK

Hold

Shutterstock, Inc. · Communication Services · United States · $198M · Avg Vol: $7M/d

StockRank

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P/E (TTM)

—

ROE

-43.4%

D/E

0.8x

Dividend %

24.9%

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Shutterstock, Inc. operates a leading global marketplace that licenses high-quality images, videos, music, and editorial assets to businesses, marketing agencies, and media organizations. The company's competitive moat is built on its vast and diverse content library, extensive network of global contributors, and integration of AI-powered search and creative tools. Its platform serves as a critical resource for creative professionals worldwide.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year	2022	2023	2024	2025	CAGR	TTM
Revenue	827.8M	874.6M	935.3M	989.9M	6.1%	901.3M
EPS	2.11	3.07	1.02	1.29	-15.1%	-5.73
Shares	35.8M	35.6M	34.9M	35.5M	-0.8%	36.9M
Debt	85.6M	59.4M	301.1M	292.0M	50.5%	297.3M
Equity	447.5M	527.1M	518.4M	581.0M	9.1%	—
Op CF	158.5M	140.6M	32.6M	166.7M	1.7%	132.6M
Inv CF	-275.6M	-54.3M	-166.2M	-47.8M	—	—
Fin CF	-79.5M	-102.7M	150.1M	-59.1M	—	—

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PRICE (1Y)-22.3%

SMA 50SMA 200

$5.97

RSI (14)

51.6

52W High

$27.65

From 52W High

0.2%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality

ROIC

-22.8%7.6

ROE

-43.4%6.6

GP/Assets

37.8%68.5

Op. Margin

12.3%60.3

FCF/Assets

6.6%59.7

Piotroski

891.3

Int. Cover

-5.0x12.8

D/E Ratio

0.82x25.9

Current Ratio

0.48x4.1

Value

P/E (TTM)

—N/A

EV/EBITDA

2.6x90.8

P/FCF

2.2x96.9

P/B

0.6x90.1

P/S

0.2x95.2

Div Yield

24.9%99.6

Momentum

52W High %

22%2.5

RS 6M

-75%1.6

SMA 50/200

0.54x1.8

EPS Rev 4W

0.0%24.2

EPS Rev 12W

0.0%54.0

EPS Improve

+116%69.5

Q Growth

—N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap

$198M

P/E (Forward)

6.2x

Gross Margin

56.9%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Communication Services, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of SSTK are excluded.

Ticker	Company	Mkt Cap	StockRank	Signal
SSTK	Shutterstock, Inc.(you)	$198M	48	Hold
ANGI	Angi Inc.	$200M	33	Sell
ZIP	ZipRecruiter, Inc.	$373M	39	Hold
BMBL	Bumble Inc.	$437M	55	Hold
DIBS	1stdibs.Com, Inc.	$157M	22	Sell
TZOO	Travelzoo	$69M	59	Hold
SLE	Super League Enterprise, Inc.	$201M	14	Strong Sell
BZFD	BuzzFeed, Inc.	$94M	28	Sell
NXDR	Nextdoor Holdings, Inc.	$917M	42	Hold
AREN	The Arena Group Holdings, Inc.	$53M	59	Hold

Peer medians: ROE 6.5% · P/E 19.2x · Gross margin 57.1%

Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK): Stock Score Summary

Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) has a MoatMap StockRank of 48/100 based on Quality (40/100), Value (80/100), and Momentum (20/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Key Financial Metrics

Price	$5.97
Market Cap	$198M
P/E (Forward)	6.22
Price/Book	0.56
Return on Equity	-43.4%
Return on Invested Capital	-22.8%
Debt/Equity	0.82x
Gross Margin	56.9%
Operating Margin	12.3%
Revenue Growth	-16.9%
Dividend Yield	24.9%
Free Cash Flow	$90M

Shutterstock, Inc. operates in the Internet Content & Information industry, part of the Communication Services sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Shutterstock, Inc.’s (SSTK) StockRank?: MoatMap’s StockRank for Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) is 48/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (40), Value (80), and Momentum (20) factor ranks across MoatMap’s 20,000+ stock universe.
Does Shutterstock, Inc. have an economic moat?: Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) has a Quality factor score of 40/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Shutterstock, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?: MoatMap’s current signal for Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 48/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Shutterstock, Inc. in?: Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) operates in the Communication Services sector, specifically the Internet Content & Information industry (United States).