
Barclays analyst Ross Sandler acknowledged that investors were "rightfully wary" about the trajectory of digital advertising growth in 2022, especially into Q2 earnings.
In 2022, TikTok looks to ramp from $4 billion to upwards of $12 billion in ad revenue (ex-China) and runs ahead of plan based on Barclays' channel checks. Apple also tip-toed into the digital ad space and ramped revenue to over $7 billion.