SHUTTERSTOCK (SSTK) Stock: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
SSTK - SHUTTERSTOCK, INC.
$4.73
0.17 (3.73%)
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5d:
+3.05%
30d:
+10.0%
90d:
-15.23%
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LOW Confidence
Analysis Updated: Oct 22, 2026 12:00 AM ET
Earnings: Nov 05, 2026
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Bottom Line:
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: SSTK shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
📊 MIXED SIGNALS: SSTK shows conflicting indicators. Wait for confirmation before entering.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$6.11
Based on 7.0% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$3.79
Trading above historical range
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 8.9x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: SSTK is currently trading at $4.73, which is considered extended relative to its 30-day fair value range of $4.07 to $4.72. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 9.7) is in line with its historical norms (8.9). At these levels, the market is pricing in 2.5% annual earnings growth.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SSTK is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $4.74. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.7% recently.
Market Sentiment: SSTK scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (20th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $28.85 (+509.9%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Technical Outlook: Technically, SSTK is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $4.74. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation. The stock is showing strong short-term momentum, up 3.7% recently.
Market Sentiment: SSTK scores 20/100 on our bottoming-setup gauge. Note this measures entry quality, not trend direction — a low score can mean the chart is extended after a strong run (don't chase) or still falling without stabilization; better entries typically come after a pullback toward the 20-day average. In the options market, Implied Volatility is low (20th percentile), suggesting options premiums are relatively cheap. This makes it an attractive time for long options strategies if you have a directional bias. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $28.85 (+509.9%). Current signals suggest waiting for a better entry point before initiating new positions.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
EXTENDED
Historical Trading Range
$4.07 -
$4.72
Company Quality Score
40/100
(HOLD)
Options IV Signal
20th percentile
(LOW)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
48.8%
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View Profit Protection PlanAll Signals
- BEARISH: Price extended above range
- BULLISH: Options cheap (IV 20th percentile)
- BEARISH: Weak technical setup (20/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Strong upward momentum (+3.7%)
- BULLISH: Trading 509.9% below Wall St target ($28.85)
- BULLISH: Expecting earnings turnaround to 2.5% growth with -16.9% revenue growth
- WARNING: Composite score 40/100 in the bottom quintile — this cohort historically lags the market
Trading Range Analysis
30-Day Trading Range
$4.07 -
$4.72
Current vs Trading Range
EXTENDED
Expected Move (7 Days)
±$0.66
(14.1%)
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$4.00
Resistance Level
$4.74
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Technical data as of
Oct 22, 2026
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
9.65
Wall Street Target
$28.85
(+509.9%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
-16.9%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-26.0%
Profit Margin
-22.9%
Valuation Premium vs History
+2.5% premium
PE vs Historical
9.7 vs 8.9
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
+2.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$4.85
(+3%)
2-Year Target
$4.97
(+5%)
3-Year Target
$5.09
(+8%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 10→9)
PE COMPRESSION
$4.70
(-1%)
Earnings growth offset by PE compression
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