Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for STGW in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
This week's activity centers on Stagwell's upcoming report for the three and nine months ended September 30, 2026, scheduled for 29 October, alongside the launch of Stagwell Media, a global agency using AI-powered technology called The Machine OS to optimize media investment and audience engagement across more than 50 markets. The company also disclosed that director Bradley J. Gross will resign from its board effective 16 October, stating this is not due to any disagreement over operations, policies, or practices.
Stagwell closed at $8.86, up 2.4%, sitting above both its 50-day average of $8.68 and 200-day average of $6.90, with the shorter average above the longer one. The GekkoIndex reads 53.1, placing it in the Neutral zone, down 4.3 points over five sessions. Price remains 21.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $11.25.
Earnings are set for 29 October, 16 days out and within a typical 20-trading-day holding window; the last report on 30 July saw EPS of $0.25 against a $0.19 estimate, with a 4.6% reaction, against an average absolute move of 8.7% across prior quarters. Five analysts currently rate the stock buy, with a consensus target of $10.71. Seasonality over the past 5 years shows the 20 trading days from this point averaging a 4% gain, positive in 3 of those years. No insider, Congress, or unusual options activity appears in the current window.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Stagwell scores 3 supportive, 1 mixed and 1 headwind across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
3 supportive1 mixed1 headwind
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $8.86 is above the 50-day ($8.68) and 200-day ($6.90) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart53.1, Neutral
Reading 53.1 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex21.2% below
Price is 21.2% below Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% below).
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No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 17 days
Reports on Oct 29, 2026, 17 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+4.0% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +4% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Stagwell closed at $8.86 on Oct 12, 2026, +70.4% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $4.29 to $9.55.
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Stagwell works across marketing and communications, helping businesses build digital platforms, plan media spending, and shape how they present themselves to the public. Its work spans custom websites and apps, back-end systems for e-commerce and content management, and data strategies built on cookie-less tools for reaching audiences. The company is also known for its creative and communications work, which covers advertising, live events, social media campaigns, public relations, and public affairs.
The company runs through three parts: the Integrated Agencies Network, the Media Network, and the Communications Network. Together these groups handle media buying and planning, strategic advice on products and content, and broader communications support. Its offerings also reach into influencer marketing, brand research, communications technology, and augmented reality, often aimed at supporting in-house marketing teams at client organizations with technology-based solutions.
Stagwell is headquartered in New York, New York. Its shares trade on the NASDAQ under the ticker STGW.
Stagwell’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 53.1, in the Neutral zone, down 4.3 points over five sessions.
Down 4.3 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 35 | +4.3% | +8.3% | ||
| Accumulation | 239 | +1.1% | +6.0% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 363 | −0.1% | −1.2% | ||
| Distribution | 38 | −2.5% | −5.7% | ||
| Selling | 7 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average STGW share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
Neutral zone: No clear directional signal. About the five zones →
Stagwell trades 21.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $11.25, so the shares are undervalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Stagwell shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$11.25
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
21.2% Undervalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 27.5% below the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Stagwell, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for STGW in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in STGW were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Stagwell has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
0of the funds Gekko tracks hold STGW.
Stagwell reports on Oct 29, 2026, before the open (17 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports.
Oct 29, 2026
Expected before the open, 17 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30, 2026 | $0.25 est $0.19 | $786.3M est $754.6M | +4.6% |
| Mar 10, 2026 | $0.30 est $0.29 | $807.4M est $797.1M | +18.9% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | $0.24 est $0.23 | $743.0M est $813.5M | +0.2% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $0.17 est $0.17 | $706.8M est $743.1M | +8.1% |
| May 8, 2025 | $0.12 est $0.17 | $651.7M est $700.4M | −16.2% |
| Feb 27, 2025 | $0.24 est $0.25 | $788.7M est $688.4M | −3.3% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | $0.22 est $0.21 | $711.3M est $749.9M | +10.3% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | $0.14 est $0.17 | $672.2M est $652.7M | −7.9% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Stagwell is $10.71, +20.9% from the last close, from 5 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 5 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5 | Goldman Sachs | $13 | +46.7% |
| Aug 4 | Rosenblatt Securities | $10 | +12.9% |
| Jul 31 | Craig-Hallum | $11 | +24.2% |
| Jul 31 | B. Riley Securities | $10 | +12.9% |
| Jul 30 | Needham | $10 | +12.9% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Stagwell averaged +4.0% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | −1.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | −3.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | −2.6% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +4.0% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +3.4% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, STGW’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 8.3%.
Stagwell’s market cap is $2.20B, with a P/E ratio of 175.2 and revenue of $3.04B over the last twelve months.
4 headlines about Stagwell from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Stagwell’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| SHOPShopify | Distribution | 25.9% above |
| CTASCintas | Neutral | 14.1% above |
| PYPLPayPal | Neutral | 0.8% below |
| XYZBlock | Neutral | 7.5% above |
| CPAYCorpay | Neutral | 17.5% below |
| FISVFiserv | Accumulation | 39.7% below |
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Stagwell’s market cap is $2.20B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $8.86, with 244.5M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 175.2.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Stagwell is $10.71, +20.9% from the last close. Of the 5 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 5 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Stagwell is undervalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $8.86 is 21.2% below Gekko Fair Value of $11.25. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Stagwell is expected to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens (17 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.31 per share on revenue of $838.4M. Stagwell beat the earnings estimate in 4 of its last 8 reports, moving 8.7% on average across the report.
Stagwell’s 52-week high is $9.55 and its 52-week low is $4.29; it closed at $8.86 on Oct 12, 2026, +70.4% over the past year. Over the last five years the shares peaked at $11.04 on Nov 5, 2021.
Gekko describes the data; it does not make buy or sell recommendations. On the swing-trade checklist, 3 of the 5 items with data read as supportive (trend, fair value and seasonality), 1 as mixed (gekkoindex) and 1 as a headwind (earnings risk). The checklist is a description of current data, not a recommendation.
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