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Getty Images Stock Soars on AI Deal – A $1 Billion Visual Content Giant’s 2025 Outlook Revealed

Getty Images Stock Soars on AI Deal – A $1 Billion Visual Content Giant’s 2025 Outlook Revealed

Getty Images (NYSE: GETY) surged nearly 40–50% intraday on October 31, 2025, after announcing a major AI partnership, closing at $2.82 per share and valuing the company at around $1.1–1.2 billion. Shares remain about 30% below year-ago levels despite a 60% gain over the past quarter. Getty reported Q2 2025 revenue of $234.9 million and a net loss, with EBITDA margins near 30%. The company holds over $1.3 billion in debt after recent refinancing.

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