DoubleVerify Posts 10% Revenue Growth, Boosted by Social and CTV

Event summary

  • DoubleVerify reported Q1 2026 revenue of $180.8M, up 10% YoY, driven by social and CTV growth.
  • Net income reached $6.4M with a 31% adjusted EBITDA margin.
  • The company repurchased 9.8M shares for $100.2M year-to-date.
  • Social measurement revenue surged 23%, while CTV media transactions measured rose 28%.
  • DoubleVerify launched AI-driven tools for social video and joined the Ad Context Protocol.

The big picture

DoubleVerify's Q1 2026 results highlight the growing importance of social and CTV measurement in digital advertising. The company's focus on AI-driven innovations positions it well in a competitive ad tech landscape, where transparency and quality assurance are increasingly critical. With a strong balance sheet and disciplined capital allocation, DoubleVerify is poised to capitalize on the shift toward programmatic and streaming TV ad spend.

What we're watching

AI Integration
How DoubleVerify's AI-driven tools will impact social video measurement and brand suitability.
CTV Expansion
Whether the 28% growth in CTV media transactions can be sustained amid increasing competition.
Shareholder Returns
The pace at which DoubleVerify will continue share buybacks given its strong cash position.

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