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Financial analysts generally anticipate a gradual recovery for Getty Images, but with some reservations. The consensus forecast calls for low single-digit revenue growth in the near term and a return to modest profitability within a year or two – contingent on expense control and revenue mix improving. For 2025, analysts project full-year revenue around $952M with a slight net loss Finviz, but swinging to positive EPS in 2026 if cost-saving efforts bear fruit. EBITDA is expected to remain healthy, indicating the core business generates substantial operating cash before debt service. The big unknown in forecasts is the merger: many analysts have likely not fully baked in the Shutterstock deal, given its uncertain approval. If it is approved, forecasts would need a significant revision to account for the combined financials. Until clarity on that front, most price targets assume Getty continues as a standalone entity improving its performance Investing.