DoubleVerify(DV) Prnewswire·2025-06-01 12:27Core Viewpoint - Faruqi & Faruqi, LLP is investigating potential claims against DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. due to allegations of misleading statements and failure to disclose critical information affecting investors [2][4]. Group 1: Allegations Against DoubleVerify - The complaint alleges that DoubleVerify's customers are shifting ad spending from open exchanges to closed platforms, where the company's technological capabilities are limited [4]. - It is claimed that DoubleVerify's ability to monetize its high-margin Activation Services is constrained due to the high costs and time required for technology development for closed platforms [4]. - The complaint states that DoubleVerify's competitors are better positioned to incorporate AI into their offerings, negatively impacting DoubleVerify's competitive edge and profitability [4]. - Allegations include that DoubleVerify systematically overbilled customers for ad impressions served to declared bots, and that risk disclosures were materially false and misleading [4]. Group 2: Impact of Disclosures - The truth about the alleged fraud was revealed through disclosures in February and March 2025, leading to a significant stock price drop of 36% following disappointing earnings [5]. - A report from Adalytics Research in March 2025 claimed that DoubleVerify's services were ineffective, further damaging investor confidence [5]. Group 3: Legal Proceedings - Investors who suffered losses in DoubleVerify are encouraged to contact Faruqi & Faruqi to discuss their legal rights and options for participating in a federal securities class action [1][2]. - The deadline for seeking the role of lead plaintiff in the class action is set for July 21, 2025 [2].