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DoubleVerify Announces Closing of Scibids Acquisition and Updates Guidance for the Third Quarter and Full Year 2023
DoubleVerify (“DV”) (NYSE: DV), a leading software platform for digital media measurement, data and analytics, today announced the closing of the acquisition of Scibids Technology SAS (“Scibids”), a global leader in AI-powered digital campaign optimization.
In addition, DV is updating its guidance for the third quarter and full year 2023 to include Scibids’ contribution.
Third Quarter and Full-Year 2023 Guidance:
DoubleVerify anticipates Revenue and Adjusted EBITDA to be in the following ranges:
Third Quarter 2023:
- Revenue of $137 to $141 million, a year-over-year increase of 24% at the midpoint.
- Adjusted EBITDA in the range of $39 to $41 million, representing a 29% margin at the midpoint.
Full Year 2023:
- Revenue of $562 to $572 million, a year-over-year increase of 25% at the midpoint.
- Adjusted EBITDA in the range of $171 to $179 million, representing a 31% margin at the midpoint.
In conjunction with its Innovation Day today, DV will publish a presentation that can be located in the Investor Relations section of its website at https://ir.doubleverify.com. The presentation provides additional financial metrics and business performance indicators.
Forward-Looking Statements
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Further information on these and additional risks, uncertainties, and other factors that could cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially from those included in or contemplated by the forward-looking statements contained in this press release are included under the caption “Risk Factors” under our Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the SEC on March 1, 2023, Form 10-Q filed with the SEC on July 31, 2023 and other filings and reports we make with the SEC from time to time.
We have based our forward-looking statements on our management’s beliefs and assumptions based on information available to our management at the time the statements are made. Any forward-looking information presented herein is made only as of the date of this press release, and, except as required by law, we do not undertake any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking information to reflect changes in assumptions, the occurrence of unanticipated events, or otherwise.
About DoubleVerify
DoubleVerify is a leading software platform for digital media measurement and analytics. Our mission is to make the digital advertising ecosystem stronger, safer and more secure, thereby preserving the fair value exchange between buyers and sellers of digital media. Hundreds of Fortune 500 advertisers employ our unbiased data and analytics to drive campaign quality and effectiveness, and to maximize return on their digital advertising investments – globally.
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Tejal Engman
DoubleVerify
IR@doubleverify.com
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