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LiveRamp Holdings, Inc.

RAMP · NYSE

Market closed$37.88$-0.130000 (-0.34%)After hours $37.88 · 0.00%

Key statistics

Previous close$38.01
Open$38.03
Day high$38.09
Day low$37.88
52-week high$38.23
52-week low$21.71
Market cap2.30B
Volume605.39K
Average volume1.60M
P/E ratio16.69
Forward P/E—
EPS2.27
Dividend yield0.00%

Market context

Why it moved

RAMP experienced a modest decline as broader market sentiment turned negative, with chip and AI-related stocks under pressure amid a sector-wide correction driven by margin calls and concerns over hyperscaler spending, despite positive company-specific news of Ramp securing a $44 billion valuation following its $750 million Series F funding round.

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What is happening

Recent company-specific developments and publisher coverage.

July 17, 2026LiveRamp Holdings closed modestly higher, trading just below the $38.50 per share acquisition price offered by Publicis Groupe, as shareholder rights investigations from Kahn Swick & Foti and Halper Sadeh intensify scrutiny over whether the deal adequately reflects the company's intrinsic value. DCF analysis suggests shares may be worth as much as $66.51, a 43% premium to the deal price, while the stock's 38% year-to-date gain and strong fundamentals—including doubled EPS and a 28% EBITDA surge—fuel debate over deal fairness ahead of the closing process.

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July 16, 2026LiveRamp Holdings closed modestly lower, edging down near its 52-week high as investor attention remains fixed on the pending $38.50-per-share acquisition by Publicis Groupe—a deal now drawing legal scrutiny from multiple law firms, including Kahn Swick & Foti and Halper Sadeh, both investigating whether the $2.2 billion takeover adequately reflects the company's intrinsic value. DCF analysis suggests shares trade at a ~43% discount to fair value (~$66/share), while the broader software sector faced a sharp sector-wide selloff Tuesday after IBM's historic 25% plunge on a Q2 earnings warning tied to clients shifting budgets from software toward AI hardware infrastructure.

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July 15, 2026LiveRamp closed essentially flat as its pending $2.2B acquisition by Publicis Groupe at $38.50/share dominates the investor narrative, with shares trading just below the offer price. Adding complexity, law firm Kahn Swick & Foti launched an investigation into whether the acquisition price adequately compensates shareholders, while separate shareholder fairness alerts flagged potential benefits accruing to insiders not available to ordinary investors. The broader software sector faced significant headwinds from IBM's historic 25% single-day plunge after an earnings warning tied to clients shifting capex toward AI hardware, yet RAMP held firm — insulated by its deal-driven price floor and Publicis's strategic rationale around data collaboration and AI.

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July 14, 2026LiveRamp closed essentially flat, trading near its 52-week high as investors remain focused on the pending $2.5 billion all-cash acquisition by Publicis Groupe at $38.50 per share. A law firm investigation into the adequacy of the deal's price and process added a minor overhang, while broader markets faced pressure from escalating U.S.-Iran tensions and a chip stock selloff. With shares trading just below the deal price, the stock continues to reflect high deal-completion confidence.

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July 9, 2026LiveRamp Holdings edged modestly higher, trading near its 52-week high of $37.92, as shares remain anchored to the pending $38.50 per share cash acquisition by Publicis subsidiary MMS USA Holdings. The merger proxy statement was mailed to stockholders on July 8, with a special shareholder vote scheduled for August 17 requiring 66⅔% approval — the deal represents a ~30% premium to LiveRamp's pre-announcement close of $29.66 on May 15, leaving limited upside as shares trade at a tight discount to the buyout price.

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July 7, 2026LiveRamp Holdings closed essentially unchanged as investors focus squarely on the pending $2.2 billion acquisition by Publicis Groupe, with shares hovering just below the $38.50 cash merger consideration. The company filed its definitive merger proxy on July 6, setting an August 17 stockholder vote — the deal represents a ~30% premium to the pre-announcement close of $29.66. Meanwhile, LiveRamp launched a Netflix CTV brand campaign emphasizing neutrality amid industry scrutiny over whether Publicis competitors will continue using the platform post-acquisition, and a new Adobe GenStudio integration highlighted the company's data connectivity value ahead of the deal close.

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July 6, 2026LiveRamp Holdings edged lower in after-hours trading, closing the regular session down modestly as investor focus remains squarely on the pending $2.2 billion acquisition by Publicis Groupe at $38.50 per share — a ~30% premium to pre-announcement levels. The company filed its definitive merger proxy today, setting an August 17 stockholder vote and a December 31 close target, while simultaneously launching a Netflix brand campaign aimed at reinforcing its neutrality claims amid industry scrutiny over whether Publicis competitors will continue using the platform post-acquisition.

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July 3, 2026LiveRamp Holdings closed essentially flat, hovering near its 52-week high of $37.92, as investor attention centered on Publicis Groupe's $2.2 billion acquisition offer and a separate shareholder fairness investigation by law firm Halper Sadeh LLC probing whether the deal adequately compensates ordinary investors. The broader technology sector faced headwinds from semiconductor weakness and a soft June jobs report, though the deal premium has kept LiveRamp shares supported near recent highs.

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TradingView · July 17, 2026Key facts: Publicis Q2 revenue €7.229B; Spent ~$3B on LiveRamp, AITech Times · July 16, 2026Snapchat Closes Ad Loop With Dick’s Sporting Goods Via LiveRamp Clean RoomMarketing Dive · July 16, 2026Publicis addresses LiveRamp deal, lagging Sapient arm as it raises outlookSimply Wall Street · July 14, 2026LiveRamp (RAMP) Stock Looks Cheap On Cash Flow But Fair On EarningsStock Titan · July 14, 2026Dimensional reports 3.0M-share LiveRamp stake (NYSE: RAMP)Business Wire · July 13, 2026LiveRamp Investor Alert: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of LiveRamp Holdings, Inc. - RAMPStock Titan · May 7, 2026LiveRamp sets May 21 earnings release and afternoon investor call
Mt Newswire · June 23, 2026LiveRamp Integrates Commerce Data With Adobe's GenStudio Platform
Benzinga · May 21, 2026LiveRamp Stock's Momentum Score Soars After Publicis Groupe Agrees To Acquire Company In All-Cash Deal
Mt Newswire · May 19, 2026Craig-Hallum Downgrades LiveRamp to Hold From Buy, Adjusts PT to $38.50 From $35
Benzinga · May 19, 2026Nasdaq Falls Amid Decline In Tech Stocks: Investor Sentiment Drops, Fear Index Remains In 'Greed' Zone
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Mt Newswire · May 18, 2026Sector Update: Tech Stocks Advance Premarket Monday
Mt Newswire · May 18, 2026Sector Update: Tech
Benzinga · May 18, 2026DA Davidson Downgrades LiveRamp Holdings to Neutral, Raises Price Target to $38.5

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