Viant Technology COO Christopher Vanderhook Buys 12,500 Shares
Viant Technology's COO, Christopher Vanderhook, purchased 12,500 shares as the stock traded at $11.24.
Key Points
- Christopher Vanderhook, COO of Viant Technology, bought 12,500 shares on June 16, 2026.
- Viant Technology, trading at $11.24, has a market cap of approximately $219.6 million and a P/E ratio of 27.43.
- Analysts maintain a positive outlook with price targets ranging from $14.5 to $20.0, reflecting strong buy ratings.
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On June 16, 2026, Christopher Vanderhook, the Chief Operating Officer of Viant Technology Inc. (NasdaqGS: DSP), purchased 12,500 shares of the company. Shares of Viant Technology were trading at $11.24 at the time of this transaction.
Insider Buying and Selling at Viant Technology Inc.
Christopher Vanderhook, who serves as the COO of Viant Technology, increased his stake by acquiring 12,500 shares. This purchase wasn't part of a pre-arranged trading plan. Other insiders have been active too, with various planned sales by Timothy Vanderhook, the CEO and Chairman, and other entities in mid-June.
Other Institutional Activity in Viant Technology
PUNCH & ASSOCIATES INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, INC. raised its holdings by 190,248 shares, reaching a total of 1,347,163 shares valued at about $15.1 million. BLACKROCK, INC. trimmed its position by 75,098 shares, leaving it with 1,104,598 shares valued at approximately $12.4 million. Meanwhile, ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP added 96,000 shares, bringing its total to 1,008,043 shares worth nearly $11.3 million. VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC built a new position with 671,831 shares valued at around $7.5 million. POTOMAC CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. also increased its stake by 91,886 shares, totaling 532,636 shares valued at $6 million.
Viant Technology Inc. Stock Down 15.0%
Shares of Viant Technology Inc. (NasdaqGS: DSP) recently traded at $11.24. The company has a market capitalization of approximately $219.6 million. It holds a P/E ratio of 27.43 and a forward P/E of 13.78, indicating expected growth. The stock's 52-week range spans from $8.11 to $15.18, with a beta of 1.039, suggesting moderate volatility. Its 50-day moving average is $11.23, while the 200-day moving average is $10.59. The company's current ratio stands at 2.87, and its quick ratio is 2.82, reflecting strong liquidity.
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Recent Earnings
Viant Technology reported revenue of $362.1 million, showing a growth of 25.3% from the previous period. The company achieved a net margin of 2.51% and a return on equity of 9.2%. Earnings per share were $0.40. The next earnings report is expected on August 10, 2026.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Analysts have maintained a positive outlook on Viant Technology. On May 12, 2026, DA Davidson and B. Riley Securities both maintained their buy ratings with price targets of $16.5 and $18.0, respectively. Earlier, on April 16, Rosenblatt also maintained a buy rating with a $20.0 target. The consensus target price among analysts is approximately $17.77, with 11 analysts covering the stock.
About Viant Technology
Viant Technology Inc. operates a cloud-based demand-side platform that facilitates the programmatic purchase of digital advertising across various channels such as connected TV, streaming audio, and mobile. Headquartered in Irvine, California, the company was founded in 1999 and is led by CEO Tim Vanderhook. Viant Technology provides a range of products and services designed to enhance advertising efficiency and effectiveness for agencies and marketers.
Bottom Line
Christopher Vanderhook's recent purchase of Viant Technology shares highlights insider confidence in the company. Viant Technology, known for its advanced programmatic advertising platform, continues to show growth potential as reflected in its recent earnings and analyst ratings. Investors will be watching closely for the company's next earnings report in August.
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