Viant Technology (NASDAQ:DSP) Given New $19.00 Price Target at UBS Group

Viant Technology (NASDAQ:DSP) had its price objective upped by UBS Group from $17.00 to $19.00 in a research note issued to investors on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. UBS Group’s price target would suggest a potential upside of 44.05% from the company’s current price.

DSP has been the subject of a number of other reports. Rosenblatt Securities increased their price target on Viant Technology from $20.00 to $24.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Weiss Ratings raised Viant Technology from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a report on Friday. DA Davidson increased their target price on Viant Technology from $16.50 to $17.50 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Citizens Jmp lifted their price target on Viant Technology from $16.00 to $17.00 and gave the company a “market outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Finally, Citigroup restated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Viant Technology in a report on Tuesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Viant Technology presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $18.88.

Viant Technology Stock Performance

Shares of Viant Technology stock traded down $0.90 during midday trading on Tuesday, hitting $13.19. 817,320 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 246,773. The stock has a market cap of $864.34 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 36.64 and a beta of 1.08. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $12.05 and its 200-day moving average price is $11.33. Viant Technology has a 12 month low of $8.11 and a 12 month high of $14.80.

Viant Technology (NASDAQ:DSP) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.03 by $0.09. Viant Technology had a net margin of 2.51% and a return on equity of 2.40%. The business had revenue of $104.25 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $59.65 million. Equities research analysts forecast that Viant Technology will post -0.19 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, major shareholder Capital V. Llc sold 7,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.96, for a total transaction of $82,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 37,500 shares in the company, valued at $411,000. This trade represents a 16.67% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, COO Christopher Vanderhook sold 2,500 shares of Viant Technology stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $10.96, for a total value of $27,400.00. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Over the last quarter, insiders sold 167,853 shares of company stock valued at $1,947,895. Company insiders own 29.43% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Viant Technology

Several large investors have recently modified their holdings of DSP. Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new position in Viant Technology in the second quarter valued at $609,000. Versant Capital Management Inc grew its holdings in Viant Technology by 202.3% during the 2nd quarter. Versant Capital Management Inc now owns 2,772 shares of the company’s stock worth $35,000 after acquiring an additional 1,855 shares during the period. Quantinno Capital Management LP raised its position in shares of Viant Technology by 81.6% in the 1st quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP now owns 62,409 shares of the company’s stock worth $699,000 after acquiring an additional 28,052 shares in the last quarter. Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Viant Technology by 16.4% in the 1st quarter. Punch & Associates Investment Management Inc. now owns 1,347,163 shares of the company’s stock worth $15,088,000 after acquiring an additional 190,248 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Meeder Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Viant Technology in the 1st quarter valued at about $97,000. 11.38% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Viant Technology News

Here are the key news stories impacting Viant Technology this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised targets and maintained bullish ratings. Rosenblatt Securities increased its target from $20 to $24 with a “buy” rating, while DA Davidson raised its target from $16.50 to $17.50 and Citizens JMP lifted its target from $16 to $17. These revisions imply substantial upside from recent trading levels and suggest growing confidence in Viant’s growth prospects. Benzinga analyst price-target reports
• Positive Sentiment: Second-quarter revenue and adjusted earnings were strong on the reported consensus. Viant posted $104.25 million in revenue versus expectations of $59.65 million and earnings of $0.12 per share versus a $0.03 consensus estimate cited by MarketBeat. Management described the quarter as a record period, with results exceeding the high end of its guidance across both revenue and profit. Second-quarter 2026 financial results
• Neutral Sentiment: Craig Abrahams joined Viant’s board. The appointment adds an experienced technology and finance executive, but the announcement is unlikely to materially change near-term earnings or valuation. Craig Abrahams board appointment
• Negative Sentiment: Some data sources show a modest earnings miss. Zacks reported $0.12 per share versus its $0.13 consensus, highlighting that investor reaction may depend on which estimate set is used. Zacks earnings analysis
• Negative Sentiment: Third-quarter revenue guidance was slightly cautious. Viant projected $107.5 million to $110.5 million, with the midpoint just below the $110 million consensus estimate. That outlook may be tempering enthusiasm after the strong second quarter.

Viant Technology Company Profile

Viant Technology Inc (Nasdaq: DSP) is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) advertising technology company that delivers data-driven solutions to marketers and agencies. Its core offering, Adelphic, is a programmatic demand-side platform (DSP) that empowers clients to plan, execute and optimize digital ad campaigns across desktop, mobile, connected TV and other emerging channels.

Complementing its DSP, Viant offers PeopleCloud, a people-based data management platform (DMP) that aggregates and normalizes first- and third-party audience data.