profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
Advantage Solutions
$31.92-1.15% today
-4.7% in 1 year
1-year low $12.551-year high $46.82
Trading in the middle of its range for the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
It has no yearly profit to compare the price with.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What Advantage Solutions sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $3.65 billion in 2022 to $3.54 billion in 2025, with -$228 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
Advantage Solutions handed back 10% of the cash it generated last year.
Buybacks $869,000
Free cash flow 2025$9M
Bought back its own shares$869,000
Paid as dividends–
Cash vs. debt$241M vs. $1.7B
Advantage Solutions vs. similar companies
How it compares with the largest companies in its industry.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Advantage Solutions | No profit yet | ||
 AppLovin | 40.2× · Expensive | ||
 Publicis Groupe | 15.8× · Fair price | ||
 Omnicom Group | No profit yet | ||
 Focus Media Information Technology | 26.6× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads Advantage Solutions's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3,646 | 3,900 | 3,566 | 3,543 | |
| 473 | 485 | 507 | 494 | |
| 81 | 26 | -22 | 16 | |
| -1,257 | 256 | -90 | 76 | |
| -1,381 | -63 | -327 | -228 | |
| -108.25 | -5.00 | -25.50 | -17.50 | |
| 13.0% | 12.4% | 14.2% | 14.0% | |
| 2.2% | 0.7% | -0.6% | 0.5% | |
| -37.9% | -1.6% | -9.2% | -6.4% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 4,262 | 3,779 | 3,107 | 2,793 |
| Cash | 121 | 121 | 205 | 241 |
| Total debt | 2,115 | 1,910 | 1,738 | 1,706 |
| Total liabilities | 3,033 | 2,675 | 2,358 | 2,239 |
| 1,124 | 1,105 | 749 | 554 | |
| 13 | 13 | 13 | 13 | |
| -35.9% | 1.2% | -9.4% | -4.4% | |
| -122.8% | -5.7% | -43.7% | -41.1% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 105 | 228 | 93 | 62 | |
| 33 | 42 | 55 | 53 | |
| 72 | 187 | 38 | 9 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – |
| 0 | 6 | 34 | 1 | |
| 28 | 36 | 32 | 25 |
Valuation
- –
- –
- –
- 1.0×
- 0.1×
- 47.3×
- 24.7×
- 2.1%
- -55.9%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 14.0%
- 0.5%
- -6.4%
- 8.0%
- 3.4%
- -19.4%
- -40.2%
- -9.5%
- 3.7%
- –
Growth
- −1.0%
- –
- +45.8%
- –
- +0.5%
Financial health
- 19.3×
- 0.05
- 1.0%
- 0.6×
- 1.95
- 1.95
- 1.40
How it ranks in Communication Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 28%of 435
Bottom 11%of 437
Bottom 19%of 439
Bottom 25%of 439
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $18.75
- Range
- $18.75 – $18.75
- 1 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 6, 2026 | -5.48 | -0.38 | −1,342.3% |
| Mar 3, 2026 | -12.49 | 2.50 | −599.8% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 0.11 | 0.24 | −54.2% |
| Aug 7, 2025 | -0.03 | 0.12 | −125.0% |
| May 12, 2025 | -0.12 | 0.06 | −300.0% |
| Mar 7, 2025 | 0.08 | 0.12 | −33.3% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 0.03 | 0.11 | −72.7% |
| Aug 7, 2024 | -0.02 | 0.10 | −120.0% |
News
The next AI battleground is compute, and China has a cost advantageSeeking Alpha · Nov 11, 2026Advantage Solutions Inc. Q3 2026 Earnings Call SummaryYahoo Finance · Nov 4, 2026Why Alphabet’s Own AI Chips May Be Its Quietest AdvantageYahoo Finance · Oct 28, 2026‘She’s living the dream’: My stepmother said I can buy my childhood home for $850,000. Is she taking advantage of me?MarketWatch · Oct 27, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
13No pass
Benjamin Graham
58No pass
Philip Fisher
19No pass
Peter Lynch
28No pass
Joel Greenblatt
0No pass
Charlie Munger
19No pass
Terry Smith
10No pass
Questions about Advantage Solutions
Is Advantage Solutions a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers that is not profitable yet. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the Advantage Solutions AI analysis
What does Advantage Solutions do?
Advantage Solutions Inc. provides outsourced solutions to consumer goods companies and retailers in North America and internationally. It operates in two segments, Sales and Marketing. It is in Advertising Agencies.
Does Advantage Solutions pay a dividend?
No. Advantage Solutions does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $869,000 to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is Advantage Solutions stock halal?
No. Advantage Solutions does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 419% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has Advantage Solutions stock done over the past year?
Down 4.7% over the past twelve months, to $31.92. It traded between $12.55 and $46.82 and is 31.8% below its high.
Who are Advantage Solutions's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are AppLovin, Publicis Groupe, Omnicom Group and Focus Media Information Technology. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with Advantage Solutions's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 11, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.