RBC Capital analyst Matthew Swanson acknowledged that earnings to date from walled-garden advertisers split into two groups, and stocks have reacted accordingly, showing investors willing to reward upside against negative sentiment into earnings.
Earlier today, Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) (NASDAQ: GOOGL) Google announced delaying the phase-out of third-party cookies on Chrome until 2H24, an ~ one-year extension from its initial plan.
Magnite Inc (NASDAQ: MGNI) shares are trading lower by 6.31% to $8.25 Friday morning. Shares of digital advertising companies at large are trading lower following worse-than-expected second-quarter earnings from Snap.