LiveRamp stock initiated with Buy rating at DA Davidson on data ecosystem role

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Published Jul 08, 2025 04:54PM ET

LiveRamp stock initiated with Buy rating at DA Davidson on data ecosystem role

Investing.com - DA Davidson initiated coverage on LiveRamp Holdings Inc. (NYSE:RAMP) with a Buy rating and a $45.00 price target on Tuesday. The company, currently trading at $33.31, has shown strong momentum with a 10.15% return over the past six months and appears undervalued according to InvestingPro analysis.

The research firm cited LiveRamp's "underappreciated network effects" and its growing importance as a key intermediary in the data collaboration ecosystem as the basis for its positive outlook.

DA Davidson's price target is based on 14 times fiscal year 2027 free cash flow, reflecting the firm's confidence in LiveRamp's long-term financial prospects.

The firm anticipates top-line growth reacceleration in fiscal year 2027 as a potential catalyst for the stock, with possible upside to the consensus estimate of 10% year-over-year growth.

DA Davidson identified several growth drivers for LiveRamp, including upselling opportunities with cross-media intelligence and clean room solutions, pricing redesign tailwinds, and continued mid-teens growth in the company's data marketplace.

In other recent news, LiveRamp Holdings Inc. reported strong financial results for the fourth quarter of 2025, with revenue reaching $189 million, marking a 10% increase compared to the previous year. The company's earnings per share and revenue exceeded market expectations, and operating income rose to $23 million, reflecting improved operational efficiency. LiveRamp's strategic initiatives, such as its focus on clean room and cross-media intelligence solutions, have contributed to this positive performance. Additionally, the company achieved significant contract renewals, including twenty contracts valued at over $1 million annually. Benchmark analysts responded by raising their price target for LiveRamp to $48, maintaining a Buy rating on the stock. Analysts noted the company's resilience in a challenging economic environment and its strong growth trajectory. Looking forward, LiveRamp projects fiscal year 2026 revenue between $787 million and $817 million, with plans to expand its operating margin and achieve further growth. These recent developments underscore LiveRamp's robust market position and strategic focus.

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