Shutterstock Reports Third Quarter 2025 Financial Results

NEW YORK , Nov. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) (the "Company"), a family of brands delivering scalable creative and GenAI solutions to help customers fuel great work, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025. Commenting on the Company's performance, Paul Hennessy, the Company's Chief Executive Officer, said, "Shutterstock achieved another strong quarter of financial results.

PRNewsWire • Nov 5, 2025

UK regulator refers Getty-Shutterstock merger for an in-depth investigation

Britain's competition watchdog said on Monday it will launch an in-depth investigation into the proposed merger between U.S.-based Getty Images and rival Shutterstock after remedies offered by the companies failed to address its concerns over the deal.

Reuters • Nov 3, 2025

UK Competition and Markets Authority Refers Proposed Merger of Shutterstock and Getty Images for Phase 2 Review

NEW YORK , Nov. 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) ("Shutterstock") today received notice from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority ("CMA") that the CMA has referred the proposed merger of Shutterstock and Getty Images Holdings, Inc. ("Getty Images") to a Phase 2 review process. Getty Images offered comprehensive remedies to avoid a Phase 2 review and Shutterstock is disappointed at the CMA's decision but remains committed to the proposed merger and will continue to engage with the CMA and work with Getty Images to expeditiously secure the necessary clearances.

PRNewsWire • Nov 3, 2025

Is Creative Impact in Crisis? New Data Shows Why Consumer Connection is Falling, Despite Rise in Marketing Spend

New 2025 Creative Impact Report finds global ad spend up 33% since 2023, while marketing impact drops nearly 20%, pointing to the need for creative quality, emotional acumen and AI to drive future growth NEW YORK , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a family of brands delivering scalable creative and GenAI solutions to help customers fuel great work, today released the results of the new 2025 Creative Impact Report : a proprietary research initiative that quantifies the business value of creativity. The study reveals a critical finding: between 2023 and 2024, marketing spend surged 33% while its impact on purchase intent only rose by 17%.

PRNewsWire • Oct 23, 2025

Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Weigh In On 3 Tech And Telecom Stocks With Over 5% Dividend Yields

During times of turbulence and uncertainty in the markets, many investors turn to dividend-yielding stocks. These are often companies that have high free cash flows and reward shareholders with a high dividend payout.

Benzinga • Oct 23, 2025

Top 3 Tech Stocks That Could Lead To Your Biggest Gains In October

The most oversold stocks in the information technology sector presents an opportunity to buy into undervalued companies.

Benzinga • Oct 23, 2025

UK Competition and Markets Authority to Refer Proposed Merger of Shutterstock and Getty Images for Phase 2 Review

NEW YORK , Oct. 20, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) ("Shutterstock") today received notice from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority ("CMA") of their intent to refer the proposed merger of Shutterstock and Getty Images Holdings, Inc. to a Phase 2 review process unless acceptable undertakings to address their competition concerns are offered. Shutterstock remains committed to the proposed merger and will continue to engage with the CMA and work with Getty Images to expeditiously secure the necessary clearances.

PRNewsWire • Oct 20, 2025

Getty Images Merger With Shutterstock Raises U.K. Competition Issues, Regulator Says

The image companies agreed in January to merge, creating a group valued at about $3.7 billion including debt.

WSJ • Oct 20, 2025

Shutterstock: Immense Upside Potential Exists Even If The Merger With Getty Images Fails

Shutterstock, Inc. offers a compelling risk/reward profile, with potential upside of 35% to 423% if the merger with Getty Images is approved. SSTK's strong growth in its Data, Distribution, and Services (DSS) segment, fueled by AI demand, positions SSTK for continued revenue acceleration even without the merger. Valuation analysis indicates SSTK is severely undervalued, with more than 300% upside potential based on projected 2027 financials and industry multiples.

Seeking Alpha • Oct 14, 2025

Shutterstock Builds on Data Licensing Strength with New AI Services for Model Training and Evaluation

Leveraging its industry-leading content corpus and metadata licensing business, Shutterstock expands into AI services that power the next generation of model training, fine-tuning and evaluation SAN FRANCISCO and NEW YORK , Oct. 7, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK), a family of brands delivering scalable creative and GenAI solutions to help customers fuel great work, today launched a suite of AI services for model builders, providing specialized training datasets and evaluation tools to accelerate development of next-generation AI systems. Building on the company's leadership in multimodal data licensing, this offering expands Shutterstock's role from data provider to active partner in model construction, training and assessment.

PRNewsWire • Oct 7, 2025