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DV INVESTOR DEADLINE: DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. Investors with Substantial Losses Have Opportunity to Lead Class Action Lawsuit
DoubleVerifyDoubleVerify(US:DV) Prnewswireยท2025-06-07 15:00

Core Viewpoint - The article discusses a class action lawsuit against DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. for alleged violations of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, with a focus on misleading statements and the impact on the company's stock price during the class period from November 10, 2023, to February 27, 2025 [1][3]. Company Allegations - The lawsuit alleges that DoubleVerify misled investors by failing to disclose that customers were shifting ad spending from open exchanges to closed platforms, where DoubleVerify's capabilities were limited [3]. - It is claimed that the development of technology for closed platforms was more expensive and time-consuming than disclosed, affecting the monetization of DoubleVerify's Activation Services [3]. - The lawsuit states that competitors were better positioned to incorporate AI into their offerings, impairing DoubleVerify's competitive edge and profits [3]. - Allegations include systematic overbilling of customers for ad impressions served to declared bots [3]. - The risk disclosures provided by DoubleVerify were characterized as materially false and misleading [3]. Stock Price Impact - Following a February 28, 2024 announcement of lower revenue growth expectations, DoubleVerify's stock price fell over 21% [4]. - On May 7, 2024, after cutting its full-year 2024 revenue outlook, the stock price dropped nearly 39% [5]. - A February 27, 2025 report of lower-than-expected fourth quarter 2024 sales and earnings led to a more than 36% decline in stock price [6]. Legal Process - Investors who purchased DoubleVerify common stock during the class period can seek appointment as lead plaintiff in the lawsuit, representing the interests of the class [7].