NASDAQ$TTD
Trade Desk Inc · Q4 2021 earnings
Q4 2021 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Achieved Record Performance in Q4 and Gained Market Share.
The Trade Desk reported a strong fourth quarter and fiscal year 2021, driven by the launch of Solimar and progress in CTV, identity, and retail data. The company exceeded its 2021 objectives and is carrying strong momentum into the first quarter of 2022.
- Generated nearly $6.2 billion of total spend on the platform in 2021.
- Customer retention remained over 95% during the fourth quarter and throughout fiscal year 2021.
- Launched Solimar, a new media trading platform, featuring advanced goals-based media buying and easy first-party-data onboarding.
- Expanded partnerships with Walmart, Samsung Ads, Xiaomi and NBCUniversal.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Trade Desk · Revenue · Quarterly
$396M
Forward guidance
The Trade Desk estimates revenue of at least $303 million and Adjusted EBITDA of approximately $91 million for the first quarter of 2022, assuming the economy continues to recover and there are no major COVID-19 related setbacks.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2021
+7.6%
Avg return
Earnings day
+7.0%
Avg return
5 days after
+8.9%
Avg return
30 days after
69%
29 / 42 earnings
Positive
+46.8%
Q1 2018
Best reaction
-33.0%
Q4 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -17.0% | -12.2% | -16.9% | |
| Q4 2025 | +12.0% | -0.6% | -15.4% | |
| Q3 2025 | -3.2% | -4.6% | -12.7% | |
| Q1 2025 | +18.7% | +32.1% | +19.3% | |
| Q4 2024 | -33.0% | -34.5% | -55.9% | |
| Q3 2024 | +0.3% | +5.1% | +11.5% | |
| Q2 2024 | +16.9% | +15.8% | +18.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | -1.1% | -2.4% | +5.1% | |
| Q4 2023 | +19.7% | +11.1% | +3.2% | |
| Q3 2023 | -18.8% | -14.2% | -10.4% | |
| Q2 2023 | -9.6% | -11.8% | -1.7% | |
| Q1 2023 | +0.6% | -0.2% | +16.3% | |
| Q4 2022 | +26.3% | +20.8% | +17.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | +9.5% | +10.1% | +10.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +35.1% | +35.5% | +17.1% | |
| Q1 2022 | -3.7% | +15.4% | +16.7% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.4% | -3.1% | -14.5% | |
| Q3 2021 | +41.6% | +46.4% | +42.8% | |
| Q2 2021 | +4.2% | -3.7% | -14.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | -22.2% | -21.8% | -11.5% | |
| Q4 2020 | +7.0% | -6.3% | -13.2% | |
| Q3 2020 | +29.6% | +11.8% | +42.9% | |
| Q2 2020 | -0.6% | -10.1% | -11.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | +1.1% | -0.5% | +13.5% | |
| Q4 2019 | +7.6% | +4.0% | -25.2% | |
| Q3 2019 | +0.6% | +15.1% | +27.2% | |
| Q2 2019 | +5.7% | +2.9% | -9.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | -17.4% | -16.6% | +10.3% | |
| Q4 2018 | +31.7% | +30.3% | +35.2% | |
| Q3 2018 | -7.1% | -15.0% | +1.3% | |
| Q2 2018 | +39.9% | +45.6% | +55.4% | |
| Q1 2018 | +46.8% | +55.7% | +72.0% | |
| Q4 2017 | +20.3% | +11.5% | +7.1% | |
| Q3 2017 | -17.3% | -23.7% | -26.6% | |
| Q2 2017 | +0.9% | -5.5% | +4.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +29.4% | +30.3% | +28.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | +29.4% | +30.3% | +28.2% | |
| Q2 2016 | +2.2% | +10.5% | +24.8% | |
| Q4 2016 | +2.2% | +10.5% | +24.8% | |
| Q3 2016 | +10.9% | +10.0% | +19.7% | |
| Q4 2015 | +10.9% | +10.0% | +19.7% | |
| Q3 2015 | +10.9% | +10.0% | +19.7% | |
| Q2 2015 | — | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | — | — | — |
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