SSTK (Shutterstock) Insider Ownership: 35.79 % (As of Aug. 20, 2026)

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SSTK Shutterstock Inc SSTK
68 GF Score
Price $5.35
GF Value $25.99
Valuation Possible Value Trap
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What is Shutterstock Insider Ownership?

Shutterstock SSTK -3.08% 68 Insider Ownership is 35.79 % as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus rates SSTK with a GF Score™ of 68/100 and a GF Value™ of $25.99 (Possible Value Trap). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Shutterstock's insider ownership is 35.79%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Shutterstock's Institutional Ownership is 61.24%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Shutterstock's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 59.45%.


Shutterstock Insider Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Shutterstock's Insider Ownership can be seen below:

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Shutterstock Insider Ownership Chart

Shutterstock Historical Data

The historical data trend for Shutterstock can be seen below:

2025-07-31 2025-08-31 2025-09-30 2025-10-31 2025-11-30 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31
Insider Ownership 35.04 35.04 35.04 35.04 35.00 35.00 34.97 35.34 35.47 35.79
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The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Insider Ownership →
What does a Insider Ownership of 35.79 % mean?
Shutterstock (SSTK) has a Insider Ownership of 35.79 % as of Aug. 20, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Shutterstock and its competitors.
Is Shutterstock's Insider Ownership too high?
Shutterstock's current Insider Ownership is 35.79 %. Overall, Shutterstock has a GF Score™ of 68/100 and is considered Possible Value Trap, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Shutterstock's Insider Ownership compare to ANGI and GETY?
Shutterstock's Insider Ownership of 35.79 % can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for an Interactive Media company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Shutterstock and its competitors. Shutterstock's current Insider Ownership is 35.79 %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Shutterstock stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shutterstock (SSTK) is currently considered Possible Value Trap. The stock's GF Value™ is $25.99, compared to a current price of $5.35 — trading 79.4% below its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 35.79 %. Shutterstock's overall GF Score™ is 68/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Shutterstock (SSTK), the current Insider Ownership is 35.79 % as of Aug. 20, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Shutterstock (SSTK) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Shutterstock stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $5.35 is trading 79.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of $25.99. GuruFocus considers Shutterstock to be Possible Value Trap.

Key valuation signals for SSTK:

  • Insider Ownership: 35.79 %
  • GF Value™: $25.99 vs. price of $5.35 (79.4% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 68/100 with 7 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the SSTK stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Shutterstock Business Description

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Address 350 Fifth Avenue, 20th Floor, New York, NY, USA, 10118
Shutterstock Inc is a U.S.-based company that is engaged in the provision of digital content. The content segment, whose offerings include licenses for Images, Footage, Music, 3 Dimensional, and Generative AI content. Data, Distribution, and Service offerings address customer demand for products and services that are beyond its Content licenses. The company generates the majority of its revenue from Content offerings. Geographically the company generates the majority of its revenue from the Domestic market, but also has its presence in Europe and Rest of the Countries.
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