Advantage Solutions Inc. Stock Price, News & Analysis

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ GS: ADV) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 financial results release for August 7, 2025 at 7:00 a.m. EDT. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT on the same day.

Investors can access the live call by dialing 1-800-715-9871 (U.S.) or 1-646-307-1963 (international) using conference ID 5720569. A replay will be available for one week until August 14, 2025. Additionally, a simultaneous webcast will be accessible through the company's investor relations website at ir.youradv.com.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) has been recognized in Ad Age's Agency Report 2025, ranking as the 12th largest agency company in the United States and 18th worldwide. The company generated revenue of $1.2 billion in 2024, making it one of only two Midwest-based agencies in the top 25 global list.

The report highlights three major industry trends for 2025: AI's impact on creativity, evolving client expectations, and increased demands for precision and agility from agencies. Notably, Advantage received Amazon's inaugural Gold Tier award for excellence in delivery performance, demonstrating its strong relationship with the e-commerce giant.

The company offers comprehensive omnichannel services including branding, retail media, creative services, marketing technology, and events.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) has been recognized in Ad Age's 2025 Agency Report, ranking as the 9th largest agency in North America and 18th globally. The company reported revenue of $1.2 billion in 2024, positioning it as one of only two Midwest-based agencies in the top 25 list.

The Ad Age Report highlighted three major industry trends for 2025: AI's impact on creativity, evolving client expectations, and increased demands for precision and agility. Advantage Solutions maintains strong relationships with major retailers, notably receiving Amazon's inaugural Gold Tier award for excellence in delivery performance.

The company offers comprehensive omnichannel services including branding, retail media, creative services, marketing technology, and packaging design.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) has announced support measures for St. Louis following recent tornado devastation. The company pledged a $25,000 donation to The Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis for emergency relief efforts. Beyond financial aid, Advantage is mobilizing employee volunteers for cleanup and recovery work.

The company is also supporting affected employees through its Associate Support Fund, which provides grants for natural disaster victims, and offering access to their Employee Assistance Program. This initiative builds upon Advantage's existing partnership with the Urban League, which includes their Save Our Sisters Fund providing wraparound services for women.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) reported challenging Q1 2025 results with declining performance metrics. Revenues fell 5% to $822 million from $861 million year-over-year, while net loss increased to $56 million from $50 million. Adjusted EBITDA declined 18% to $58 million, with margins dropping to 7.1% from 8.2%. The decline was primarily attributed to intentional client exits, transformation spending, labor shortages, and lower retail inventory levels. The company maintained focus on capital allocation, conducting debt repurchases of $20 million and share buybacks of $1 million. Management lowered guidance due to heightened market uncertainty, though they noted healthy demand in Experiential and Retailer Services segments. The company's transformation initiatives remain on track to improve efficiency and drive growth by 2026.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) has scheduled its first quarter 2025 financial results release for May 12, 2025 at 7 a.m. EDT. The company will host a conference call at 8:30 a.m. EDT on the same day.

Investors can access the call via phone at 1-800-267-6316 (US) or 1-203-518-9783 (International) using conference ID ADVQ1. A replay will be available until May 19, 2025, by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (US) or 1-412-317-6671 (International) with passcode 11158789.

Additionally, a simultaneous webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations website at ir.youradv.com with replay access post-call.

Advantage Solutions Inc. (NASDAQ: ADV) has appointed Dean General as the new Chief Operating Officer of its Branded Services business unit, effective March 24, 2025. General, bringing over 30 years of consumer goods industry experience, will replace Jack Pestello, who is departing May 1 to pursue other retail leadership opportunities.

General joins from Henkel Consumer Brands, where he served as general manager of retailer brands and senior VP of commercial development. His previous roles include Chief Commercial Officer at Treehouse Foods and leadership positions at Newell Brands, Kraft Heinz, Nabisco, and General Mills.

In his new role, General will oversee Advantage's business unit that provides strategic sales and marketing services to consumer-packaged goods companies, including retail merchandising and omnichannel marketing. He will focus on leveraging the company's retail connectivity, technology, and network scale to enhance productivity and drive growth.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) reported its Q4 and full-year 2024 financial results, showing mixed performance. Q4 revenues decreased to $892.3M from $991.9M, with organic revenues declining 2.4%. However, Q4 Adjusted EBITDA grew 8.9% to $94.6M.

For the full year 2024, revenues were $3,566.3M compared to $3,900.1M in 2023, though organic revenues increased 1%. The company reported a net loss of $378.4M for 2024, compared to an $81.2M loss in 2023. Annual Adjusted EBITDA increased 1.1% to $356.0M.

The company demonstrated financial discipline through voluntary debt repurchases of $158M and share buybacks of $34M in 2024. Advantage Solutions maintained strong performance in Experiential Services and Retailer Services, while adjusting Branded Services to match market demand.

Advantage Solutions (NASDAQ: ADV) has scheduled its fourth quarter and full year 2024 financial results announcement for March 7, 2025. The company will release its financial results at 7 a.m. ET, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. ET.

Investors can access the conference call by dialing 1-800-225-9448 (US) or 1-203-518-9708 (international) using conference ID ADVQ4. A replay will be available until March 14, 2025, by dialing 1-844-512-2921 (US) or 1-412-317-6671 (international) with passcode 11158219. Additionally, a simultaneous webcast will be available on the company's Investor Relations website at ir.youradv.com/.