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Best Advertising Agency Stocks to Buy Now (2024)

Top advertising agency stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen Score. See the best advertising agency stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the advertising agencies industry.

According to Zen Score, the 3 best advertising agency stocks to buy right now are:

Steel Connect (NASDAQ:STCN) is the top advertising agency stock with a Zen Score of 64, which is 33 points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 31. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Steel Connect has seen its stock lose -2.42% over the past year, underperforming other advertising agency stocks by -9 percentage points.

Interpublic Group Of Companies (NYSE:IPG) is the second best advertising agency stock with a Zen Score of 56, which is 25 points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 31. It passed 20 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Interpublic Group Of Companies has seen its stock return 4.57% over the past year, underperforming other advertising agency stocks by -2 percentage points.

Interpublic Group Of Companies has an average 1 year price target of $31.94, an upside of 4.17% from Interpublic Group Of Companies's current stock price of $30.66.

Interpublic Group Of Companies stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 8 analysts covering Interpublic Group Of Companies, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 50% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% have issued a Strong Sell.

Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) is the third best advertising agency stock with a Zen Score of 54, which is 23 points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 31. It passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Travelzoo has seen its stock return 124.15% over the past year, overperforming other advertising agency stocks by 118 percentage points.

Travelzoo has an average 1 year price target of $21.67, an upside of 82.38% from Travelzoo's current stock price of $11.88.

Travelzoo stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Travelzoo, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 66.67% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Out of 7 advertising agency stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 advertising agency stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Entravision Communications (NYSE:EVC) has an annual dividend yield of 9.8%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 4.69%. Entravision Communications's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Entravision Communications's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Entravision Communications's dividend payout ratio of -18.5% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Deluxe (NYSE:DLX) has an annual dividend yield of 6.22%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 4.69%. Deluxe's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Deluxe's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Deluxe's dividend payout ratio of 137.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Townsquare Media (NYSE:TSQ) has an annual dividend yield of 5.58%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 4.69%. Townsquare Media's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Townsquare Media's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Townsquare Media's dividend payout ratio of -13.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Advertising agency stocks were down -1.24% in the last day, and down -3.74% over the last week. Haoxi Health Technology was the among the top losers in the advertising agencies industry, dropping -25.52% yesterday.

Haoxi Health Technology shares are trading lower. The company announced preliminary FY24 financial results.

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued advertising agency stocks right now are:

Steel Connect (NASDAQ:STCN) is the most undervalued advertising agency stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Steel Connect has a valuation score of 100, which is 70 points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 30. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Steel Connect's stock has dropped -2.42% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the advertising agency industry by -9 percentage points.

Able View Global (NASDAQ:ABLV) is the second most undervalued advertising agency stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Able View Global has a valuation score of 71, which is 41 points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 30. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Able View Global's stock has dropped -71.27% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the advertising agency industry by -78 percentage points.

Airnet Technology (NASDAQ:ANTE) is the third most undervalued advertising agency stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Airnet Technology has a valuation score of 71, which is 41 points higher than the advertising agency industry average of 30. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Airnet Technology's stock has dropped -63.44% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the advertising agency industry by -70 percentage points.