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Shutterstock (SSTK) reported Q2 revenue of $221.8M, down 16.9% YoY, missing estimates. Etsy (ETSY) reported $668.3M, up 6.2% YoY, beating estimates. ACV Auctions (ACVA) reported $213.9M, up 10.4% YoY, missing estimates. Stocks reacted accordingly, with SSTK down 7.8%, ETSY down 5.5%, and ACVA up 2.8%.

Why is Shutterstock stock rallying today?

Shutterstock shares rose about 4.7% after the company said it launched a content connector inside Anthropic’s Claude AI platform, letting users access and license Shutterstock’s media library within Claude. The news follows prior issues including a failed Getty Images merger, CEO departure, dividend suspension, and Q2 2026 revenue declines. Broader stocks rose after July CPI matched forecasts.

Shutterstock launches content connector for Anthropic’s Claude

Shutterstock (NYSE:SSTK) said it launched a connector for Anthropic’s Claude that lets users discover and license Shutterstock images, videos, music, and sound effects within the Claude interface. The company linked the move to making licensable content available across AI platforms, expanding on its recent ChatGPT app launch.

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  • Negative earnings surprise likely pressures the stock further.

    finance.yahoo.com · Aug 20, 2026

  • The Claude integration is a fresh distribution and monetization angle for Shutterstock’s content library, likely supporting near-term sentiment and AI-adjacent revenue expectations.

    investing.com · Aug 12, 2026

  • The Claude integration expands Shutterstock’s distribution of licensable media into an AI-native workflow, potentially supporting usage and licensing demand.

    investing.com · Aug 12, 2026

  • The quarter shows sharp profitability deterioration and a large impairment from the Getty termination, likely increasing downside risk to earnings power and sentiment.

    tradingview.com · Aug 7, 2026

  • Revenue decline plus a sizable goodwill hit points to deteriorating outlook and higher impairment risk, likely weighing on valuation multiples.

    stocktitan.net · Aug 7, 2026

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Why is Shutterstock stock rallying today?

Shutterstock shares rose about 4.7% after the company said it launched a content connector inside Anthropic’s Claude AI platform, letting users access and license Shutterstock’s media library within Claude. The news follows prior issues including a failed Getty Images merger, CEO departure, dividend suspension, and Q2 2026 revenue declines. Broader stocks rose after July CPI matched forecasts.

Shutterstock, Inc. 2026: Revenue $221.8M, EPS ($4.25) — 10-Q Summary

Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) reported 2026-quarter revenue of $221.8M, down 16.9% year over year. It posted a net loss of $155.94M and diluted EPS of ($4.25), versus revenue of $266.99M and EPS of $0.82 in the prior-year quarter. Revenue fell with weaker new customer acquisition, subscriber count dropped to ~951K, and a $173.7M goodwill impairment followed the Getty merger termination.

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Shutterstock Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) reported Q2 2026 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2026. Revenue fell to $221.8 million from $267.0 million. It posted a net loss of $155.9 million versus net income of $29.4 million, including a $163.4 million non-cash goodwill impairment. Adjusted net income was $30.0 million. The company said it will not host its Aug. 6 call or issue 2026 guidance.

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Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK): Results of Operations and Financial Condition

Shutterstock, Inc. (SSTK) filed an SEC Form 8-K — Results of Operations and Financial Condition. Exhibit 99.1 Shutterstock Reports Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results New York, NY - August 4, 2026 - Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) (the “Company”), a family of brands delivering scalable creative and GenAI solutions to help customers fuel great work, today announced financia

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Shutterstock Expands Global Access to its Unlimited Downloads Subscription

Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) said its Unlimited downloads subscription is now available globally after a beta rollout. Customers can choose Unlimited Images (83M+ premium images) or Unlimited Plus (100M+ premium assets including video, music, and sound effects), both with monthly AI credits and access to AI models from OpenAI, Google, Runway, and others.

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FTC Settles Negative‑Option Case with Shutterstock for $35M

The FTC reached a stipulated settlement with Shutterstock, Inc. resolving allegations about subscription billing and cancellation for its stock content. Shutterstock will pay $35 million and must meet injunctive requirements on clear disclosures, express informed consent, and simple cancellation. The case cites ROSCA and FTC Act Section 5 and targets negative-option enrollment and renewal practices.

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