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19.4/100

Rank #2,795 of 2,962 stocks

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Revenue Growth

3.9/100

Profitability

11.2/100

Balance Sheet

6.8/100

Earnings Quality

20.7/100

Free Cash Flow

27.6/100

Institutional Flow

30.9/100

Revenue Scale

23.1/100

Dilution Risk

14.3/100
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CDLX Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-11

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Cardlytics, Inc. (CDLX), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores CDLX at 19.4/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #2,795 of 2,962 stocks — the bottom half of the AI-ranked universe. Areas of concern include revenue growth (3.9) and balance sheet strength (6.8), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 14.3/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Cardlytics, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $36.9M, net income of $-14.9M, free cash flow of $-8.6M. Top institutional holders of CDLX by reported 13-F value include PenderFund Capital Management Ltd., Context Capital Management, 683 Capital Management, based on the most recent SEC filings. CDLX trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1666071. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate CDLX daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Cardlytics, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Cardlytics, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 16 and 33 since 2021, currently 19.4 — a declining long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

Fun facts about Cardlytics, Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind CDLX — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

  • 1
    The Basics
    U.S. ad-tech company · listed on Nasdaq · headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia · serving the financial services and marketing industries.
  • 2
    The Numbers
    Annual revenue in the low hundreds of millions of dollars, but the company has spent years burning cash while scaling — profitability remains the white whale.
  • 3
    The History
    Founded in 2008, it went public around 2018 and built its entire business on a novel idea: use bank transaction data to target and measure advertising.
  • 4
    The Secret
    Its secret sauce is sitting inside your credit and debit card purchase history — it works with banks to turn your spending patterns into targeted purchase-based ads.
  • 5
    The Lore
    The platform reaches consumers through their own banking apps and statements, meaning the ad appears right where you just checked your balance — hard to ignore, impossible to block.
  • 6
    The Giveaway
    Its name is a portmanteau of cards and analytics — because when your whole business model is mining bank card data for advertisers, you might as well wear it on your sleeve.
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Revenue

Q2 2026

$36.9M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$-14.9M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$-8.6M

ROIC

Q2 2026

-12.9%

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Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

-16.2% YoY
$233.3MFY 2025
FY22 $298.5MFY23 $309.2MFY24 $278.3MFY25 $233.3M

Net Income

+45.3% YoY
$-103.5MFY 2025
FY22 $-465.3MFY23 $-134.7MFY24 $-189.3MFY25 $-103.5M

Operating Income

+47.9% YoY
$-101.8MFY 2025
FY22 $-457.8MFY23 $-135.7MFY24 $-195.5MFY25 $-101.8M

EPS (Diluted)

+50.1% YoY
$-1.95FY 2025
FY22 $-13.92FY23 $-3.69FY24 $-3.91FY25 $-1.95

Total Assets

-27.3% YoY
$285.6MFY 2025
FY22 $691.2MFY23 $574.1MFY24 $392.7MFY25 $285.6M

Total Debt

-21.0% YoY
$208.9MFY 2025
FY22 $226.0MFY23 $257.5MFY24 $264.4MFY25 $208.9M

Op. Cash Flow

+205.3% YoY
$9.3MFY 2025
FY22 $-53.9MFY23 $-185.0KFY24 $-8.8MFY25 $9.3M

Free Cash Flow

+184.8% YoY
$8.8MFY 2025
FY22 $-55.1MFY23 $-852.0KFY24 $-10.4MFY25 $8.8M

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Cardlytics, Inc. (CDLX) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Technology sector (listed on Nasdaq). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for CDLX are available on the CDLX stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. CDLX is classified as a small company.

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