Digital Turbine in focus as Roth Capital resumes coverage with Buy rating (APPS:NASDAQ)

Roth Capital reinstated coverage of Digital Turbine (APPS) with a Buy rating and $19 price target, citing operational improvements and growing demand. The company's P/S ratio is 1.86, above its historical median, reflecting market expectations of sustained revenue growth. Digital Turbine's GF Score is 51, indicating middling financial health with strengths in momentum but weaknesses in growth and valuation.

Digital Turbine's Chief Business Officer Michael Akkerman resigned to become CEO of another company, effective October 30, 2026. His departure raises concerns about the company's business pipeline and client momentum. Digital Turbine is currently unprofitable, with analysts forecasting revenue growth of 12.0% annually to $842.3 million and earnings of $14.9 million by 2029, a significant swing from its current loss of $35.0 million.

Digital Turbine (APPS) said its AGP revenues rose 55.9% year over year to $56.6M in Q1 FY2027, and advertising exchange revenues increased $14.3M from new publishers and demand partners, especially in APAC and China. Management raised FY2027 guidance to $650-$670M revenue and $145-$155M adjusted EBITDA. The article also discusses ZETA and APP AI initiatives.

Digital Turbine (APPS) reported Q1 fiscal 2027 revenue of $166.0 million, up 27% year over year. Non-GAAP adjusted EPS was $0.19 versus $0.06 a year earlier. Adjusted EBITDA rose 69% to $42.5 million, margins to 25.6%. Management raised full-year revenue guidance to $650 million to $670 million and adjusted EBITDA to $145 million to $155 million.

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Digital Turbine (APPS) reported Q1 net revenue of $166 million, up 27% year over year and above the $149.98 million consensus, with non-GAAP EPS of 19 cents versus 14 cents and non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $42.5 million. The company raised fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $650 million to $670 million and expects non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA of $145 million to $155 million. Shares rose 35.54% to $12.89.