Digital advertising platform Magnite (NASDAQ: MGNI) will be announcing earnings results this Wednesday after market close. Here’s what you need to know.

Magnite beat analysts’ revenue expectations last quarter, reporting revenues of $179.5 million, up 10.8% year on year. It was a satisfactory quarter for the company, with a narrow beat of analysts’ revenue estimates.

Is Magnite a buy or sell going into earnings? Read our full analysis here, it’s free for active Edge members.

This quarter, the market is expecting Magnite’s revenue to grow 8.9% year on year, improving from the 3.8% increase it recorded in the same quarter last year.

Analysts covering the company have generally reconfirmed their estimates over the last 30 days, suggesting they anticipate the business to stay the course heading into earnings. Magnite has missed Wall Street’s revenue estimates multiple times over the last two years.

Looking at Magnite’s peers in the advertising & marketing services segment, some have already reported their Q4 results, giving us a hint as to what we can expect. QuinStreet delivered year-on-year revenue growth of 1.9%, beating analysts’ expectations by 4.2%, and MediaAlpha reported a revenue decline of 3.2%, falling short of estimates by 2.9%. QuinStreet traded up 10.7% following the results.

Read our full analysis of QuinStreet’s results here and MediaAlpha’s results here.

Questions about potential tariffs and corporate tax changes have caused much volatility in 2025. While some of the advertising & marketing services stocks have shown solid performance in this choppy environment, the group has generally underperformed, with share prices down 8.9% on average over the last month. Magnite is down 24.8% during the same time and is heading into earnings with an average analyst price target of $26.57 (compared to the current share price of $11.60).

Here at StockStory, we certainly understand the potential of thematic investing. Diverse winners from Microsoft (MSFT) to Alphabet (GOOG), Coca-Cola (KO) to Monster Beverage (MNST) could all have been identified as promising growth stories with a megatrend driving the growth. So, in that spirit, we’ve identified a relatively under-the-radar profitable growth stock benefiting from the rise of AI, available to you FREE via this link.