Shutterstock (SSTK)
Licenses stock, editorial, video, 3D, GIF, template, and AI-training assets.
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Sells licensed images, footage, music, 3D models, GIFs, templates, creative-workflow tools, and production services through one reportable segment. Content remains the core category, while data, distribution, and services add metadata licensing for machine-learning and generative-AI customers.
Licenses creative content across Shutterstock, Shutterstock Editorial, Offset, Bigstock, PremiumBeat, TurboSquid, Pond5, GIPHY, Envato, and related brands. The catalog spans images, footage, music, sound effects, 3D models, GIFs, templates, design assets, generative-AI content, and custom production through Shutterstock Studios.
North America is the largest disclosed customer-location region, with Europe and the rest of the world also meaningful. The platform model depends on contributor supply, searchable metadata, customer subscriptions and licenses, royalties, content costs, and enterprise demand for data or metadata used in machine-learning and generative-AI training.
Recent product direction combines human-made content with AI tools for search, generation, editing, and refinement. The Getty Images deal now hinges on a U.K. editorial-market divestiture condition and Getty's announced plan to terminate unless circumstances change.
Company facts
Target rangeAs of Sep 21, 2026
Latest analyst notes
| Date | Firm | Action | Prior | Current |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 5, 2026 | Citigroup | Upgrade | ||
| Feb 25, 2025 | Truist | Downgrade |
EPSReportedEstimate
RevenueReportedEstimate
Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $133.2M · Total debt $286.8M · Total assets $1.09B · Shareholders' equity $363.7M
- Revenue
- $221.8M
- Operating income
- −$155.2M
- Net income
- −$155.9M
HistoryDividendAnnual yield
| Institutions | 55.15% | 20.26M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 170 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 31.57% | 11.60M shares | |
| 9 holders · as of Aug 11, 2026 | |||
| Other | 13.28% | 4.88M shares | |
| remainder | |||
36.74M company shares as of Sep 22, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Jonathan OringerInsiderdirector, 10 percent owner, officer: EXECUTIVE CHAIRMAN | 29.74% | 10.93M | filed Apr 3, 2026 |
BlackRock, Inc.Institution | 7.24% | 2.66M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
LSV Asset ManagementInstitution | 4.50% | 1.65M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Callodine Capital Management, LPInstitution | 3.40% | 1.25M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Vanguard Capital Management LLCInstitution | 3.10% | 1.14M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Insider tradesForm 4
No open-market trades in the last 12 months.
- Getty Images
Direct visual-content rival across stock, editorial, video, and music
- Adobe
Stock media, design apps, and generative AI inside creative workflows
- Alphabet Class A
Search, GIF, and Gemini surfaces compete for discovery and creation
- Bending Spoons
Creative apps and video platforms overlap with workflow-led demand
- Warner Music Group
Music-publishing catalog competes for licensable audio budgets
- Sony (ADR)
Sony Music Publishing overlaps in commercial music licensing
Compare
| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shutterstock | $4.52 | −0.33% | $166.4M | — | 10.0 | 0.2 | −16.9% |
| Getty Images | $0.2336 | +0.17% | $97.7M | — | — | 0.1 | −2.5% |
| Adobe | $240.32 | −3.69% | $99.18B | 13.9 | 8.9 | 3.8 | +12.9% |
| Alphabet Class A | $351.14 | −1.08% | $4.30T | 17.8 | 26.1 | 9.6 | +24.2% |
| Bending Spoons | $36.64 | −5.59% | $25.99B | — | 22.6 | — | — |
| Warner Music Group | $27.42 | −0.98% | $14.45B | 21.5 | 16.4 | 2.0 | +10.4% |
| Sony (ADR) | $23.44 | −0.66% | $138.53B | — | 27.4 | 1.7 | +0.3% |
| Median | 17.8 | 22.6 | 2.0 | +10.4% |