Fluent Inc (FLNT)vsTrade Desk Inc (TTD)
FLNT
Fluent Inc
$3.44
-6.01%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $114.10M
TTD
Trade Desk Inc
$21.97
-1.66%
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · Cap: $10.63B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Trade Desk Inc generates 1287% more annual revenue ($2.90B vs $208.76M). TTD leads profitability with a 15.3% profit margin vs -13.0%. TTD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.86. TTD earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
FLNT
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
TTD
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for FLNT.
Margin of Safety
-60.9%
Fair Value
$16.92
Current Price
$21.97
$5.05 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 335.3% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 30.3%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Operating margin of 1.5%
ROE of -125.9% — below average capital efficiency
Grey zone — moderate risk
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : FLNT
The strongest argument for FLNT centers on EPS Growth.
Bull Case : TTD
The strongest argument for TTD centers on Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.3% and operating margin at 30.3%. Revenue growth of 14.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : FLNT
The primary concerns for FLNT are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : TTD
The primary concerns for TTD are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
FLNT profiles as a turnaround stock while TTD is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TTD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
TTD is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
TTD generates stronger free cash flow (277M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TTD scores higher overall (72/100 vs 39/100), backed by strong 15.3% margins and 14.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Fluent Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Fluent, Inc. provides data-driven digital marketing services primarily in the United States. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Trade Desk Inc
COMMUNICATION SERVICES · ADVERTISING AGENCIES · USA
Trade Desk, Inc. is a technology company in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Ventura, California.
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