No insider purchase over the last 90 days. The latest was filed 28 May 2024.
Every trade that managers of Shutterstock, Inc. disclose to SEC (Form 4) is tracked on this page. The company sits in the Media & Communication sector and is based in New York City, United States. It was founded in 2003. 7 insiders have disclosed 33 filings since 18 October 2025.
The filings describe grants, exercises and other transfers rather than trades on the open market. Grants and option exercises follow pay plans set in advance, so they reveal less about an insider's own view than a purchase made with personal money.
Insider buying of Shutterstock, Inc. has been absent for the past year. Filings reach the SEC (Form 4) feed a median of 1 day after the trade. Section 16 rules allow two business days to file each Form 4.
Across the 5,813 companies tracked on its exchange, the median is 19 filings; at 33 filings, this issuer sits above that mark. Over the whole record (from 2021), the tally stands at 3 purchases and 78 sales. On the fundamentals side, the SEC filing (10-K) for the period ending 31 December 2025 lists revenue at 989.9 m USD and net income at 45.5 m USD; the dividend was 1.32 USD per share.
For comparison within the same sector, see the insider buying recorded at Globalstar, Inc. and Liberty Latin America Ltd. Source: insider filings from SEC (Form 4). Past trades are no guide to future returns.
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Shutterstock, Inc. (NYSE: SSTK) is a United States-listed company traded on the NYSE/NASDAQ market, positioned in the digital media and creative-content ecosystem. Founded in 2003, the company has built a global brand around licensing visual and audiovisual assets to brands, agencies, publishers, developers, and enterprises. Its corporate headquarters and principal executive offices are in New York, New York, placing it at the center of the United States media and financial landscape.
At its core, Shutterstock monetizes a large library of licensed and proprietary content, including images, footage, music, 3D assets, and related creative tools and services. The company operates as a global creative platform that connects content contributors with end customers through subscription plans, on-demand licensing, and enterprise solutions. Over time, Shutterstock has expanded beyond traditional stock content into higher-value offerings such as data, distribution, and services, including production support, custom creative work, and solutions tied to generative AI and metadata licensing for model training. In 2024, Shutterstock reported more than 4.0 million active paying customers, a content collection of 800 million images and 59 million footage clips, highlighting the scale of its marketplace and asset base.
From a competitive standpoint, Shutterstock operates in a highly fragmented and competitive market that includes specialist stock-content vendors, broader creative software platforms, and large digital media ecosystems. Its key strengths are the breadth of its catalog, brand recognition, global reach, and continued diversification toward services with better pricing power than basic content licensing. The company serves customers worldwide, with geographic exposure across North America, Europe, Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and other international markets, which gives it a diversified revenue profile.
Recent developments have been important. In 2024, Shutterstock reported full-year revenue of $935.3 million and completed its acquisition of Envato in July 2024, broadening its product suite and customer offering. Management also highlighted meaningful growth in Data, Distribution and Services, which is increasingly important as the company shifts beyond pure stock-image licensing. For investors, Shutterstock represents a digital-content and creative-services platform with exposure to advertising demand, enterprise software workflows, and the evolving use of AI in content production and licensing.
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| Fiscal year end | Revenue | Net income | Diluted EPS | Dividend per share | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 989.9 m USD | 45.5 m USD | 1.25 USD | 1.32 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2024 | 935.3 m USD | 35.9 m USD | 1.01 USD | 1.20 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2023 | 874.6 m USD | 110.3 m USD | 3.04 USD | 1.08 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2022 | 827.8 m USD | 76.1 m USD | 2.08 USD | 0.96 USD | 10-K |
| Dec 2021 | 773.4 m USD | 91.9 m USD | 2.46 USD | 0.84 USD | 10-K |
Amounts in USD, as filed (forms 10-K, 20-F or 40-F). Source: SEC EDGAR.