Getty Images Holdings

GETY · NYSE

$0.02+$0.0065 (+48.15%)TodayMarket closed · Oct 20, 3:59 PM ET

Prev close $0.0135

GETY analyst rating

HoldConsensus of 3 analysts over the last 12 months. 33% rate it a buy.

Strong buy0
Buy1
Hold1
Underperform1
Sell0

12-month price target · 4 analysts

Average $4.00 (+19917.5% upside)

Low: $0.8585
Now: $0.02
High: $7.35

Upgrades and downgrades

The latest rating actions, newest first

GETY analyst upgrades, downgrades and rating actions
Firm	Date	Action	Rating	Price target	Hit rate
JP Morgan	Sep 11, 2026	Initiates	Underweight	—	46%
Wedbush	May 12, 2026	Maintains	Outperform	$7.00	56%
Citigroup	Feb 23, 2026	Maintains	Neutral	$1.85 → $0.85	56%

The case for and against

Updated Sep 4, 2025

Bull case

Getty Images Holdings has demonstrated a positive financial trajectory, marked by a 12% year-over-year increase in adjusted EBITDA to $81 million, surpassing expectations and reflecting effective cost management despite rising operating expenses. The company's fourth-quarter revenue rose 10% year-over-year to $247 million, driven by a 19% increase in Editorial revenue and significant growth in other revenue, which soared by 237% due to data licensing deals. Additionally, the continued maturation of e-commerce subscriber cohorts, such as iStock and Unsplash, is expected to enhance subscription net retention, which bodes well for future revenue growth.

Bear case

The analysis indicates a concerning trend for Getty Images Holdings, with a 10% year-over-year decline in total purchasing customers and a 2% decrease in paid download volume, signaling potential challenges in customer engagement and product consumption. Additionally, the company's reliance on foreign exchange, compounded with macroeconomic pressures affecting Agency revenue, has resulted in a 3% downward revision to total revenue expectations for 2025, indicating vulnerabilities in financial performance. The stagnation in annual subscriber retention rates, despite an increase in active annual subscribers, further underscores a lack of pricing power and overall market leverage for Getty Images Holdings, contributing to a negative outlook.

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