The Trade Desk, Inc.

TTDUS

The Trade Desk, Inc. is a global technology company that provides a self-service, cloud-based platform. This platform enables advertising buyers to efficiently create, manage, and optimize data-driven digital ad campaigns across diverse formats and channels, including display, video, audio, native, and social media, reaching audiences on computers, mobile devices, and connected TVs. In addition to the platform, the company offers various data and value-added services. Their primary clients are advertising agencies and other service providers who represent advertisers. The Trade Desk was founded in 2009 and is headquartered in Ventura, California.

Founded2009IPO year2016As of2026-08-04
Market Cap
$8.93B
Enterprise Value
$7.94B
EV / LTM Revenue
2.7x
EV / NTM Revenue
2.4x
Trading multiples

Enterprise value over trailing (LTM) vs. forward (NTM) fundamentals. Click an LTM cell to chart it.

LTM
trailing
NTM
forward
Revenue
2.4x
Gross Profit
3.0x
EBITDA
5.6x
Classification
Sector
Application Software
Sub-sector
Marketing & Advertising Software
Listing
TTD
Country
US
Historical valuation & fundamentals

EV / LTM Revenue

Annual financials & analyst forecasts

$MCY2021CY2022CY2023CY2024CY2025CY2026ECY2027E
Revenue YoY32%23%26%18%10%10%
Revenue$1.20B$1.58B$1.95B$2.44B$2.90B$3.18B$3.49B
Gross Profit$975M$1.30B$1.59B$1.97B$2.28B
Gross Profit Margin81.5%82.2%81.5%80.7%78.6%
EBITDA$165M$183M$348M$595M$775M$1.35B$1.48B
EBITDA Margin13.8%11.6%17.9%24.3%26.7%42.4%42.4%
EBIT$125M$114M$200M$427M$589M$1.22B$1.33B
Net Income$138M$53M$179M$393M$443M$465M$571M
Free Cash Flow$319M$457M$543M$632M$787M
FCF Margin26.6%29.0%27.9%25.9%27.2%
Short-Term Debt$0M$0M$0M$0M$76M
Long-Term Debt$0M$0M$0M$0M$0M
Cash & Cash Equivalents$754M$1.03B$895M$1.37B$658M
Net Debt($754M)($1.03B)($895M)($1.37B)($582M)
Net Debt / EBITDA-4.6x-5.6x-2.6x-2.3x-0.8x
Rule of 4060.8%51.3%51.5%45.6%
Figures in $M. True calendar years (Jan–Dec) built from quarterly data — income & cash-flow lines summed across the four quarters, balance sheet as of year-end. E columns are calendarized analyst consensus — gross profit, cash flow and balance-sheet lines are not estimated. Net debt = short-term debt + long-term debt − cash & cash equivalents; Rule of 40 = YoY revenue growth + FCF margin.