GURU.Markets stock price, segment price, and overall market index valuation
The company's share price Marin Software
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Share prices of companies in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing and optimizing online advertising campaigns across search engines and social media. We've categorized it as "Advertising." The chart below shows how investors value tech companies in the competitive AdTech market.
Broad Market Index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software provides a cloud platform for managing and optimizing advertising campaigns in search engines and social media. As an industry veteran, it is included in our GURU.Markets index. The chart below shows the overall market trend. Compare it with Marin's performance to assess the state of the sector.
Change in the price of a company, segment, and market as a whole per day
MRIN - Daily change in the company's share price Marin Software
For Marin Software Incorporated, a digital advertising management platform, daily volatility reflects sensitivity to marketing spend. This metric is an indicator of trends in the AdTech sector and competition.
Daily change in the price of a set of shares in a market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for digital advertising management. The ad tech sector is rapidly changing and highly competitive. The chart below shows the average volatility in this industry, allowing one to assess how susceptible MRIN is to overall trends.
Daily change in the price of a broad market stock, index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software is an advertising technology company. Its business depends on the cyclical advertising market. Its stock price fluctuations are an indicator of the health of digital advertising and contribute to overall market volatility.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole over 12 months
Annual dynamics of the company's market capitalization Marin Software
Marin Software's year-over-year performance tells the story of its digital advertising management platform. Its market cap change over the past 12 months reflects its struggle to survive the dominance of Google and Facebook, as well as its success in integrating with new advertising channels like Amazon and Instacart, which is key to its adaptability.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software is a veteran in the advertising technology market. The company is undergoing a complex transformation. This chart will show how successful its efforts are in adapting to the new advertising reality and how its platform competes with integrated solutions from Google and Meta.
Annual dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software, a digital advertising management platform, operates in the highly competitive AdTech market. Its year-over-year market capitalization dynamics demonstrate how successfully it adapts to changes in Google and Facebook algorithms and helps advertisers optimize their budgets.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the month
Monthly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Marin Software
Marin Software is a digital advertising management platform. Its monthly dynamics depend on online advertising spending and its ability to attract and retain large clients. General advertising market trends provide a key backdrop.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Advertising
This graph reflects the dynamics of the advertising technology (AdTech) sector. For Marin, a veteran, it's the backdrop. His movements reflect his struggle for relevance in the face of Google and Meta's dominance and his efforts to integrate new advertising channels.
Monthly dynamics of market capitalization of broad market stocks, index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software is a veteran ad tech company that provides a digital advertising management platform. The company operates in a highly competitive market. A chart of overall market performance helps assess how sensitive Marin's stock, as an AdTech company, is to general economic cycles that directly impact marketing spending.
Dynamics of market capitalization of the company, segment and the market as a whole for the week
Weekly dynamics of the company's market capitalization Marin Software
Shares of Marin Software, a digital advertising management platform, reflect the state of the advertising market on a weekly basis. Price movements reflect advertiser budgets and the company's ability to adapt to changes on Google and Facebook platforms.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. This is a highly competitive market. The chart will show how its weekly performance compares to the advertising sector, reflecting its ability to adapt to changes in Google and Meta algorithms and retain clients.
Weekly dynamics of market capitalization of stocks of the broad market, index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. This sector is sensitive to economic cycles. The chart will show whether Marin Software's shares are amplifying market fluctuations, reflecting business expectations for the future, or whether its technology is creating its own trend.
Market capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
MRIN - Market capitalization of the company Marin Software
Marin Software's market capitalization chart tells the story of a veteran digital advertising management company. Its long decline is a narrative of how Google and Facebook platforms have made life difficult for independent tools. Recent surges in volatility reflect the company's attempts to find new life by integrating with new advertising channels.
MRIN - Share of the company's market capitalization Marin Software within the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. The company's market capitalization in its highly competitive segment is small. This suggests its role as a niche tool in the shadow of giants like Google and Meta, whose performance is illustrated by the chart below.
Market capitalization of the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software is a digital advertising management platform. The chart below shows the overall market capitalization of this highly competitive sector. Its dynamics reflect the dominance of Google and Facebook, in which Marin Software is attempting to offer advertisers an independent campaign optimization tool.
Market capitalization of all companies included in a broad market index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. Its market capitalization is a barometer of the advertising market. Its dynamics on the overall chart reflect how actively companies are investing in online promotion, and how complex and technologically advanced this process has become.
Book value capitalization of the company, segment and market as a whole
MRIN - Book value capitalization of the company Marin Software
Marin Software's book value is derived from its software platform for managing and optimizing online advertising campaigns and its accumulated capital. This is the tangible, digital foundation of one of the AdTech veterans. How has this technological asset evolved under the dominance of giants? The chart below shows its dynamics.
MRIN - Share of the company's book capitalization Marin Software within the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform, which requires a powerful server infrastructure. The chart shows the share of these tangible assets in the IT sector, reflecting the physical foundation on which its analytics tool is built.
Market segment balance sheet capitalization - Advertising
Marin Software, an advertising management platform, has a very lightweight business. Its assets are code and data. The BCap_Seg graph for the IT sector looks modest, confirming that value is created here through information, not tangible assets.
Book value of all companies included in the broad market index - GURU.Markets
Marin Software's assets aren't billboards, but a cloud-based platform for managing and optimizing digital advertising across multiple platforms. Its book value reflects the investment in developing this software tool. The chart below shows how this technology player stacks up against giant advertising agencies in terms of assets.
The ratio of market capitalization to book capitalization of a company, segment, and the market as a whole
Market capitalization to book capitalization ratio - Marin Software
Marin Software is an advertising management platform. Its book value is minimal. Its entire market capitalization is a bet on the effectiveness of its algorithms, its customer base, and its ability to adapt to the changing world of digital marketing. The chart shows the volatility of market valuations in this competitive environment.
Market to book capitalization ratio in a market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a platform for managing digital advertising across multiple platforms. In a market dominated by tech giants, this chart shows how the market values โโits niche solutions and adaptability to the ever-changing advertising landscape.
Market to book capitalization ratio for the market as a whole
Marin Software, an advertising technology developer, creates value through its algorithms and client base. The company's physical assets are minimal. This chart clearly demonstrates the premium the market is willing to pay for intellectual property and market share in the IT sector compared to the overall economy.
Debts of the company, segment and market as a whole
MRIN - Company debts Marin Software
Marin Software, a provider of online advertising management software, operates in a highly competitive market. Capital is used to maintain and upgrade its technology platform. This chart shows how the company manages its finances in an environment dominated by large ad networks, striving to find its niche and offer value to advertisers.
Market segment debts - Advertising
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. In the rapidly changing and highly competitive world of AdTech, companies must constantly innovate. This chart shows how a small company funds its technological developments and attempts to compete with Google and Meta advertising platforms while managing its finances.
Market debt in general
Debt to book value of the company, segment and market as a whole
The company's debt to book capitalization ratio Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. The advertising market is highly competitive and rapidly changing. This chart shows the company's debt load, which helps assess its financial stability and ability to invest in technology to keep pace with giants like Google and Meta in the battle for customers.
Market segment debt to market segment book capitalization - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms (search, social media). The advertising tech market is highly competitive. The chart shows debt trends in the sector, which helps assess how Marin Software finances its technology in competition with larger, more integrated platforms.
Debt to book value of all companies in the market
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform operating in a rapidly changing technology environment. This chart, reflecting the overall debt burden in the market, provides a benchmark. It allows you to evaluate how a company whose primary asset is software code manages its finances compared to capital-intensive sectors of the economy and other IT players.
P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/E - Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across search engines, social media, and marketplaces. This chart shows how the market values โโits tool in a world of dominant advertising giants. This trend reflects fierce competition and advertisers' demand for independent optimization tools.
P/E of the market segment - Advertising
This ad tech chart is a benchmark for Marin Software. It shows how investors, on average, value this rapidly changing sector. Comparisons with it help understand how the market views Marin Software's efforts to adapt its ad management platform to the new era of third-party cookies and the dominance of large platforms.
P/E of the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. Its revenue is dependent on its clients' advertising budgets. This graph, reflecting overall economic confidence, is an important indicator for Marin, as advertising spending often declines during downturns.
Future P/E of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/E of the company Marin Software
For Marin Software, a digital advertising management platform provider, this chart illustrates analysts' expectations for future revenue. It reflects forecasts for online advertising spending and the company's ability to attract and retain customers in the highly competitive ad tech landscape.
Future (projected) P/E of the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform that helps marketers optimize campaigns across search engines, social media, and e-commerce platforms. This chart reflects expectations for the advertising sector, allowing us to assess how the market perceives Marin Software's position in the face of the dominance of Google and Meta advertising platforms.
Future (projected) P/E of the market as a whole
Marin Software Incorporated provides a digital advertising management platform. Its business depends on marketing budgets and competition from Google and Facebook platforms. This business confidence chart shows how actively companies are willing to invest in independent tools to optimize their online advertising.
Profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company profit Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms (Google, Facebook). The company's profits depend on its clients' advertising spend. This chart shows how the company survives in the shadow of advertising giants by offering advertisers tools to optimize their marketing budgets.
Profit of companies in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform, helping marketers optimize search and social media campaigns. This graph, which reflects advertising profitability, demonstrates the importance of efficiency in online marketing. Their tools help brands maximize their advertising budgets in a complex and ever-changing environment.
Overall market profit
Marin Software provides a platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms. Its revenue depends on its clients' marketing budgets. The advertising market is highly sensitive to economic conditions. When corporate profits rise, as in this graph, companies increase advertising spending, which directly drives Marin Software's business growth.
Future (predicted) profit of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) profit of the company Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising on various platforms, such as Google and Facebook. The company's profitability depends on its clients' advertising budgets. This chart shows how analysts assess Marin Software's ability to compete in the crowded ad tech market and attract large advertisers.
Future (predicted) profit of companies in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising on various platforms, such as Google and Facebook. The company's success depends on its clients' advertising budgets and competition in the AdTech market. This graph for the advertising sector shows overall expectations for digital advertising spending, a key driver for Marin Software.
Future (predicted) profit of the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. Its revenue is directly tied to its clients' advertising budgets. This graph, showing corporate profit forecasts, is a key leading indicator of these budgets. Economic growth and corporate profit growth drive increased marketing spending.
P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
P/S - Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across multiple channels. The chart shows how the market values โโits subscription revenue in the highly competitive ad tech space. It reflects its ability to adapt to changes in search engine and social media algorithms and deliver value to its clients.
P/S market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform, helping marketers optimize campaigns across search engines and social media. The company's revenue is determined by its clients' advertising budgets. This industry benchmark provides an insight into how investors perceive Marin's technology in the highly competitive and rapidly changing AdTech industry.
P/S of the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across various channels, including search, social media, and e-commerce. This chart, showing average market revenue estimates, serves as a benchmark for Marin Software. It helps understand how the market values โโthis independent player in the highly competitive ad tech market.
Future P/S of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) P/S of the company Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms, such as Google and Facebook. The company helps advertisers optimize their campaigns. This chart shows how investors assess the company's ability to compete in the crowded AdTech market and attract large clients to its platform.
Future (projected) P/S of the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software Incorporated provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform that helps marketers optimize their campaigns across search engines, social media, and e-commerce. This chart reflects average revenue expectations in the ad tech sector, providing insight into how the market perceives Marin Software's competitive position.
Future (projected) P/S of the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform, helping marketers optimize search and social media campaigns. This chart shows overall market revenue forecasts. Marin Software's client activity reflects overall digital advertising spend and brands' desire to improve the effectiveness of their marketing investments.
Sales of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company sales Marin Software
This chart shows the revenue of Marin Software, a digital advertising management platform provider. Revenue is generated through subscription fees from brands and agencies that use its software to optimize advertising campaigns. The dynamics reflect the platform's competitiveness and overall online advertising spending.
Sales of companies in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms (search, social media). This chart reflects the dynamics of the online advertising market. Marin's tools help advertisers optimize their spending, which is becoming increasingly important in an environment of increasing competition and the complexity of advertising channels, impacting the effectiveness of the entire market.
Overall market sales
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. The company's revenue depends on its clients' advertising budgets. This total revenue chart is an indicator of business activity. During periods of economic growth, companies increase marketing spending, which directly impacts Marin Software's business.
Future sales volume of the company, segment and market as a whole
Future (projected) sales of the company Marin Software
Marin Software provides a platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms. The company's future revenue depends on the advertising budgets that clients entrust to its software. The chart reflects analyst expectations regarding the competitive situation in the advertising technology (AdTech) market.
Future (projected) sales of companies in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a platform for managing and optimizing digital advertising campaigns across various channels, including search, social media, and e-commerce. This chart shows the forecast for the entire advertising technology (ad-tech) industry, where advertisers are seeking tools to improve the effectiveness of their marketing budgets in a complex digital environment.
Future (projected) sales of the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform for managing digital advertising across various platforms. Their revenues depend on their clients' marketing budgets. This chart, illustrating business and consumer activity forecasts, serves as a barometer for the entire advertising market, directly impacting demand for optimization tools like Marin.
Marginality of the company, segment and market as a whole
Company marginality Marin Software
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. Amidst the dominance of tech giants, the company is fighting for its niche. Its financial performance reflects the challenges of a highly competitive market. This chart shows the company's efforts to achieve profitability through cost optimization and customer retention.
Market segment marginality - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform, helping marketers optimize campaigns across channels. Profitability in the competitive AdTech sector depends on client retention and the effectiveness of their software tools. This chart shows the company's operating results and its ability to compete with advertising giants.
Market marginality as a whole
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. It helps marketers optimize their search and social media campaigns. This overall profitability curve directly impacts their business. When companies are profitable, they increase their advertising budgets, which leads to higher costs for advertising management and optimization.
Employees in the company, segment and market as a whole
Number of employees in the company Marin Software
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. Its team consists of engineers who support and develop the platform, as well as client service specialists. The dynamics of this chart reflect the company's position in the highly competitive advertising technology market.
Share of the company's employees Marin Software within the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform, helping brands optimize their campaigns. This chart reflects the scale of its technology business. It shows the size of the team of engineers and customer service specialists who support a complex system integrated with the world's largest advertising platforms.
Number of employees in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software Incorporated provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform for advertisers and agencies. This chart shows employment trends in the AdTech (ad technology) sector. The fluctuations in hiring reflect the intense competition in the advertising management tools market and the constant need to adapt to changes in the Google, Meta, and Amazon platforms.
Number of employees in the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. Its clients' advertising budgets are directly dependent on the state of the economy. This employment graph is a barometer of consumer activity. A growing labor market signals companies' willingness to invest in marketing to attract paying customers.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company, segment, and market as a whole
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Marin Software (MRIN)
Marin Software provides a SaaS platform for digital advertising management. The company's value lies in its code, optimization algorithms, and integrations with ad networks. This chart reflects how the market values โโthis technology asset. For a SaaS business, a high cost per employee is the norm, as the platform allows for servicing multiple clients with a relatively small team of engineers and support staff.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. The company's value lies in its software, which helps marketers optimize advertising campaigns. This chart shows how the market values โโthe company's technology and client base, operating in the highly competitive ad tech industry.
Market capitalization per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the overall market
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. The chart shows its valuation in the AdTech sector. It reflects how the market value relates to the team developing the software that helps marketers optimize large advertising budgets across various platforms.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the company, segment, and market as a whole
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) of the company Marin Software (MRIN)
Marin Software provides a SaaS platform that helps marketers manage and optimize their advertising campaigns across various platforms (Google, Amazon). It's a technology business. This chart shows how successful the company is at retaining customers: revenue per employee depends on the total advertising budgets processed through their platform and the commission charged.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a SaaS platform for managing online advertising across various platforms (Google, Meta, Amazon). It's a technology-driven business in a highly competitive environment. This metric reflects how effectively their software can manage large advertising budgets, proving its value to clients.
Profit per employee (in thousands of dollars) for the market as a whole
Marin Software is a SaaS platform that provides digital advertising management software (search, social media). It's a B2B solution in a highly competitive AdTech environment. This graph likely shows low profitability or losses per employee. It reflects how their software is losing out to the competition from giants (Google, Meta) and independent players.
Sales to employees of the company, segment and market as a whole
Sales per company employee Marin Software (MRIN)
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform. This chart shows how effectively the company helps advertisers optimize their campaigns. The metric's dynamics reflect the company's ability to retain major clients and adapt to changes in the advertising industry driven by Google and Facebook.
Sales per employee in the market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a SaaS platform for marketers that allows them to manage advertising campaigns across multiple platforms (Google, Meta, Amazon) from a single pane of glass. This graph shows the revenue (subscription payments) generated by each employee (engineer, support specialist). This measures the effectiveness of their software in the competitive AdTech segment.
Sales per employee for the market as a whole
Marin Software provides a cloud-based platform (SaaS) for managing digital advertising across multiple platforms (Google, Meta, Amazon). It's an IT business that needs to be scalable. This chart shows how efficiently the company generates subscription revenue. This trend reflects its ability to retain customers in the face of fierce competition from the advertising giants themselves.
Short shares by company, segment and market as a whole
Shares shorted by company Marin Software (MRIN)
Marin Software provides a digital advertising management platform. This space is dominated by Google and Meta, as well as major platforms like The Trade Desk. This chart shows bearish bets. Investors likely view Marin Software as outdated and unable to compete with the ad tech giants.
Shares shorted by market segment - Advertising
Marin Software provides a cloud-based digital advertising management platform, helping brands optimize campaigns on Google, Facebook, and other networks. This chart shows the aggregate short positions in the AdTech sector. It reflects market skepticism toward the industry, possibly due to privacy concerns (cookie deprecation) or the dominance of large platforms, which is weighing on the entire sector.
Shares shorted by the overall market
Marin Software (MRIN) is a small player in the ad tech space. Its revenue is 100% dependent on advertising budgets. When this general fear indicator rises, it signals an impending recession. The first thing corporations cut in anticipation of a crisis is advertising spending. Investors flee small, unprofitable ad tech companies.
RSI 14 indicator for a company, segment, and market as a whole
The company's RSI 14 indicator Marin Software (MRIN)
This oscillator is a survival indicator for Marin Software in AdTech. It's an "old" digital advertising management platform. "Overheating" (above 70) occurs due to partnership announcements with new platforms (TikTok, Amazon Ads). But the stock is generally "oversold" (below 30) due to Google/Meta dominance and declining revenue.
RSI 14 Market Segment - Advertising
Marin Software (MRIN) is a "cockpit" for advertisers. Their SaaS platform helps brands manage their campaigns on Google, Facebook, and Amazon from a single pane of glass. This chart measures the collective sentiment in the Ad Tech sector. It helps you understand whether MRIN's performance reflects their niche or whether the entire industry is overheated or oversold.
RSI 14 for the overall market
For Marin Software, an advertising tech platform, this chart is a barometer of the advertising market. During periods of market euphoria and economic growth, companies aggressively spend on digital advertising. At the first signs of panic and recession, advertising budgets are the first to be cut.
Analyst consensus forecast for the company's share price, the segment, and the market as a whole
Analyst consensus stock price forecast MRIN (Marin Software)
Marin Software is an AdTech veteran. The company provides a SaaS platform that helps brands manage and optimize their advertising campaigns across channels (Google, Amazon, TikTok). This chart shows the speculative average 12-month price target from analysts, based on their confidence in this platform in the competitive AdTech world.
The difference between the consensus estimate and the actual stock price MRIN (Marin Software)
Marin Software (MRIN) is an AdTech veteran. Their SaaS platform helps marketers manage ad campaigns on Google, Facebook, and Amazon from a single pane of glass. This chart shows how far the current stock price deviates from its "fair" value. It reflects analysts' views on their challenging comeback in a world dominated by walled gardens.
Analyst consensus forecast for stock prices by market segment - Advertising
Marin Software (MRIN) is an ad-tech company providing a cross-channel dashboard. Its SaaS platform helps advertisers manage their campaigns across multiple platforms, such as Google, Meta, and Amazon. This chart reflects the collective opinion of the entire advertising sector. It shows whether experts believe advertisers still need "neutral" third-party tools.
Analysts' consensus forecast for the overall market share price
Marin Software is an AdTech company. They provide a SaaS platform that helps brands manage their digital advertising (search, social) in a single pane. This chart shows the overall market sentiment. For Marin, whose revenue depends entirely on advertising budgets, the overall optimism (the rising chart) is a direct signal of brands' willingness to spend on marketing.
AKIMA index of the company, segment and market as a whole
AKiMA Company Index Marin Software
Marin Software is an AdTech ghost. Their specialty (once) was a SaaS platform for PPC optimization on Google and Facebook. They completely lost the competition. This chart is a summary of their battle for survival. It reflects their (catastrophic) sales decline and their (desperate) attempts to ride the hype (for example, TikTok integration) to survive.
AKIMA Market Segment Index - Advertising
Marin Software is an AdTech giant. Their SaaS advertising platform helps marketers manage campaigns across Google, Facebook, and Amazon from a single pane of glass. This chart compares their composite index to the sector, showing how their cross-channel platform outperforms the competition.
The AKIM Index for the overall market
Marin Software is a digital advertising management platform (search, social media, e-commerce). It helps optimize advertising costs. This chart, which reflects the market average, provides a macro backdrop. It helps assess how MRIN, which competes with AdTech giants, compares to the overall macroeconomic situation.