Source & Notes
Data Table
Source: EMARKETER ForecastAugust 2026 
Note: includes advertising that appears on desktop and laptop computers as well as mobile phones, tablets and other internet-connected devices on all formats mentioned
Additional Note: Banking and lending includes checking and savings accounts, commercial and retail banks, neobanks, cooperative banks, credit unions, business lending, mortgage lending, personal loans, student & education loans, crowdfunding, alt-lending platforms, financing for automotives, and other lending and financing services.
Methodology: Estimates are based on the analysis of various elements related to the ad spending market, including macro-level economic conditions; historical trends of the advertising market; historical trends of each medium in relation to other media; reported revenues from major ad publishers; estimates from other research firms; data from benchmark sources; consumer media consumption trends; consumer device usage trends; and EMARKETER interviews with executives at ad agencies, brands, media publishers and other industry leaders.
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