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Why The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) stock moved

Updated Sep 3, 2026

The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) shares climbed 5.6% to $14.55 as of September 3, 2026, a significant gain from the prior close of $13.78. BestStocks flagged the session as a major change for TTD. The move is tied to price move up. Below, we break down what changed for TTD, why it matters for investors, how the stock reacted, and the catalysts on the calendar.

What happened

TTD climbed 5.6% to $14.55

TTD climbed 5.6% in its latest session, moving from $13.78 to $14.55.

Material / EarningsLow confidence
Rel. volume
1.0×
Normal
Vs peers
No comparable peers
Market cap
$6.8B
NASDAQ Global Market
Analyst target
$15
+0.5% vs price
Price chart
Aug 3 – Sep 2
EEVEEEEEFVE$13$16$19Aug 3Aug 11Aug 18Aug 26Sep 2
E earnings
F filing
A analyst
V/N other
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What it means for The Trade Desk, Inc. investors

For The Trade Desk, Inc. investors, the recent signals are mixed, leaving the near-term picture neutral / mixed. On the constructive side: Material positive event; Strong 5.6% price move. Weighing against that: The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved -3.67% from $18.25 to $17.58 on 2026-07-22; The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved -2.77% from $19.12 to $18.59 on 2026-07-17. Wall Street's consensus price target sits at $14.63, implying +0.5% upside from $14.55. Over the past 90 days analysts logged 1 upgrade and 8 downgrades. BestStocks rates the overall signal quality low (58/100). With earnings roughly 63 days out, the next report is the most likely near-term test of the move.

TTD price reaction

TTD last traded at $14.55, up $0.77 (+5.59%) from the previous close of $13.78. The session traded on 1.0× average volume (normal), so participation was unremarkable. Over the past month the stock has ranged between $13.03 and $19.34, and it currently sits about 24% of the way up that band.

Bullish and bearish analyst opinions on The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD)

The consensus analyst price target on The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) is $14.63, 0.5% above the recent $14.55. Over the past 90 days analysts logged 1 upgrade, 8 maintains, and 8 downgrades. Here is how the bullish and bearish cases on TTD line up.

The bullish case

  • Wall Street's consensus price target of $14.63 implies +0.5% upside from $14.55.
  • The Street's most bullish target is $25.00 (+71.8%).
  • 1 analyst upgrade in the past 90 days, most recently HSBC to Hold (2026-07-08).
  • Material positive event.
  • Strong 5.6% price move.

The bearish case

  • The most bearish analyst target is $6.00 (-58.8%).
  • 8 analyst downgrades in the past 90 days, most recently DA Davidson to Neutral (2026-08-10).
  • The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved -3.67% from $18.25 to $17.58 on 2026-07-22.
Bull vs bear balanceNeutral / Mixed
BearishNeutralBullish

Weighing both sides, BestStocks' composite read of recent signals is roughly balanced, as the bull-versus-bear meter above shows. This is an educational summary of the bull and bear case, not investment advice.

Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus figures as of Sep 2, 2026; other aggregators may differ. High and low targets show the range of estimates, not forecasts.

Analyst expectations
Consensus target: $15+0.5%
1 upgrades= 8 maintains8 downgrades
DA Davidson downgraded to Neutral · 2026-08-10
SEC filings watch
8-K2026-08-06
Material event — review for impact
high
10-Q2026-08-06
Quarterly financial results
medium
8-K2026-07-13
Material event — review for impact
high
8-K2026-06-09
Material event — review for impact
high
Peer context
TTD+5.6%

Previous notable changes for TTD

Material / Earnings2026-08-27+3.0%
The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved +2.52% from $13.09 to $13.42 on 2026-08-27. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume was 1.4x the 5-day average, indicating modest buying interest without identified fundamental or newsflow support.
Material / Earnings2026-08-17-5.2%
The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved -2.81% from $13.79 to $13.40 on 2026-08-17. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. Volume was near its 5-day average, suggesting the move was not driven by unusual trading activity.
Material / Earnings2026-08-13+7.9%
The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved +5.66% from $13.78 to $14.56 on August 13, 2026, following a sharp selloff in the prior week. TTD reported Q2 revenue of $715.1 million (missing consensus) and issued weak Q3 guidance of approximately $650 million on August 7, 2026, triggering a 20–40% decline in the days following the announcement. The modest recovery on August 13 occurred on below-average volume (0.5x the 5-day average), suggesting limited conviction behind the move.
Material / Earnings2026-08-11+1.3%
The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) moved +2.53% from $13.22 to $13.56 on 2026-08-11. We checked news, earnings announcements, analyst updates, SEC filings, and corporate actions — no company-specific catalyst was found. The move occurred on light trading volume, at 43% of the 5-day average.
Upcoming catalysts & outlook
Next earnings
2026-11-05 (est.)
in 63 days
Thesis shift
Neutral / Mixed
bearish signal
Risk level
High
from change events

Frequently asked questions about TTD

Why did The Trade Desk, Inc. (TTD) stock move?

TTD climbed 5.6% to $14.55. No single company-specific catalyst was confirmed during the move window, and it looks technical.

How much did TTD stock rise?

TTD gained 5.59% ($0.77) versus the prior close of $13.78, last trading at $14.55 on 1.0× average volume.

When is The Trade Desk, Inc.'s next earnings date?

TTD's next earnings report is estimated for 2026-11-05 — about 63 days away.

What is the analyst price target for TTD?

The consensus analyst price target for TTD is $14.63, about 0.5% above the current $14.55. Over the past 90 days, analysts recorded 1 upgrade, 8 maintains, and 8 downgrades.

How BestStocks tracks TTD

This page is generated automatically by BestStocks' change-detection system after price move up was detected and verified against independent data sources. It draws on 20 tracked change events for TTD, cross-checked against the data sources listed below. Price, volume, and market-capitalization figures are the live intraday quote as of September 3, 2026 and refresh as new information is detected; for companies with multiple share classes, market-cap figures can differ by data source. Analyst price targets and ratings are FMP consensus. This is an educational summary of what changed and why — not personalized investment advice.

Data sources
FMP real-time & historical price dataFMP earnings & estimatesSEC EDGAR filingsAnalyst ratings & price targets (FMP)Earnings calendar (FMP)
Educational research tool — not personalized investment advice. Data may be delayed.