IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) Financial Ratios
16 years of historical data (2010–2025) · Communication Services · Internet Content & Information
EV/EBITDA
N/A
—
5yr avg: N/A
P/FCF
32.78
-1% vs avg
5yr avg: 32.98
30Y Low33.0·High33.0
P/B Ratio
↑
1.64
↑+76% vs avg
5yr avg: 0.93
30Y Low0.4·High4.8
ROE
↑
0.1%
↓+101% vs avg
5yr avg: -11.2%
30Y Low-123%·High227%
Debt/EBITDA
N/A
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5yr avg: N/A
Percentile shows where the current value sits in 30-year historical distribution. Sparklines show 5-year trend.
IZEA Valuation Multiples
Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. trades at 1908.7x earnings, roughly in line with its 5-year average of 1904.3x, sitting at the 100th percentile of its historical range. Compared to the Communication Services sector median P/E of 15.5x, the stock trades at a premium of 12198%. On a free-cash-flow basis, the stock trades at 32.8x P/FCF, roughly in line with the 5-year average of 33.0x.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market Cap | $80M | $80M | $47M | $33M | $34M | $81M | $75M | $6M | $8M | $26M | $24M |
| Enterprise Value | $29M | $29M | $2M | $-4423809 | $9M | $6M | $44M | $354582 | $8M | $22M | $20M |
| P/E Ratio → | 1908.70 | 1904.35 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/S Ratio | 2.55 | 2.57 | 1.31 | 0.91 | 0.82 | 2.70 | 4.18 | 0.32 | 0.42 | 1.05 | 0.89 |
| P/B Ratio | 1.64 | 1.64 | 0.96 | 0.50 | 0.48 | 1.08 | 2.35 | 0.44 | 1.16 | 4.85 | 2.70 |
| P/FCF | 32.78 | 32.98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| P/OCF | 32.78 | 32.98 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart
IZEA EV Ratios
Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV / Revenue | — | 0.94 | 0.07 | -0.12 | 0.23 | 0.19 | 2.46 | 0.02 | 0.39 | 0.91 | 0.74 |
| EV / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / EBIT | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EV / FCF | — | 12.05 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
IZEA Profitability
Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. earns an operating margin of -6.0%. Operating margins have expanded from -27.3% to -6.0% over the past 3 years, signaling improving operational efficiency. ROE of 0.1% is modest.
Margins
Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 48.1% | 48.1% | 40.9% | 40.3% | 39.8% | 51.8% | 56.1% | 55.0% | 55.0% | 52.6% | 47.9% |
| Operating Margin | -6.0% | -6.0% | -54.3% | -27.3% | -13.7% | -17.8% | -58.4% | -37.8% | -26.9% | -22.4% | -27.4% |
| Net Profit Margin | 0.1% | 0.1% | -52.5% | -20.3% | -10.9% | -10.5% | -58.5% | -38.5% | -28.5% | -22.4% | -27.7% |
Return on Capital
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 0.1% | 0.1% | -33.0% | -10.8% | -6.2% | -5.9% | -46.0% | -69.6% | -91.4% | -76.6% | -65.2% |
| ROA | 0.1% | 0.1% | -26.6% | -8.9% | -5.1% | -4.6% | -30.6% | -31.1% | -31.3% | -35.7% | -39.2% |
| ROIC | -124.5% | -124.5% | -90.8% | -20.1% | -18.7% | -1984.9% | -175.4% | -72.6% | -93.7% | -119.6% | -148.2% |
| ROCE | -3.8% | -3.8% | -34.0% | -14.5% | -7.8% | -10.0% | -45.4% | -68.3% | -82.3% | -69.9% | -60.0% |
IZEA Leverage & Debt
Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer
The company holds a net cash position — cash of $51M exceeds total debt of $9106, providing substantial financial flexibility for buybacks, acquisitions, or weathering downturns.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.06 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 0.09 | 0.22 |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Net Debt / Equity | — | -1.04 | -0.91 | -0.57 | -0.35 | -1.01 | -0.97 | -0.41 | -0.06 | -0.64 | -0.45 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Debt / FCF | — | -20.93 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Interest Coverage | -290.31 | -290.31 | -2396.47 | — | -7047.39 | -211.60 | -166.51 | -30.68 | -20.07 | -84.31 | -90.14 |
Net cash position: cash ($51M) exceeds total debt ($9106)
IZEA Liquidity & Efficiency
Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics
IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s current ratio of 6.44x is well above the 1.0 safety threshold, indicating strong short-term liquidity with ample room to cover current liabilities. The current ratio has improved from 4.44x to 6.44x over the past 3 years.
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 6.44 | 6.44 | 4.47 | 4.44 | 3.28 | 5.36 | 3.12 | 1.18 | 0.61 | 1.03 | 1.38 |
| Quick Ratio | 6.44 | 6.44 | 4.47 | 4.44 | 3.03 | 5.36 | 3.12 | 1.18 | 0.58 | 0.98 | 1.33 |
| Cash Ratio | 5.94 | 5.94 | 3.80 | 4.01 | 2.65 | 4.74 | 2.68 | 0.58 | 0.13 | 0.51 | 0.82 |
| Asset Turnover | — | 0.54 | 0.58 | 0.46 | 0.48 | 0.33 | 0.40 | 0.79 | 0.88 | 1.79 | 1.60 |
| Inventory Turnover | — | — | — | — | 6.30 | — | — | — | 17.13 | 29.77 | 44.18 |
| Days Sales Outstanding | — | 39.71 | 79.16 | 50.52 | 50.31 | 92.39 | 105.78 | 107.77 | 128.42 | 54.47 | 50.06 |
IZEA Shareholder Yields
Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. returns 0.9% to shareholders annually primarily through share buybacks. The earnings yield of 0.1% (inverse of P/E) provides a useful comparison to bond yields when assessing the stock's relative attractiveness to fixed income.
Dividends
Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Payout Ratio | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Total Shareholder Return Metrics
| Metric | TTM | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 | FY 2019 | FY 2018 | FY 2017 | FY 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings Yield | 0.1% | 0.1% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| FCF Yield | 3.1% | 3.0% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Buyback Yield | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Total Shareholder Yield | 0.9% | 0.9% | 2.5% | 3.5% | 0.2% | 0.6% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Shares Outstanding | — | $18M | $17M | $16M | $16M | $15M | $10M | $6M | $2M | $1M | $1M |
Peer Comparison
Compare IZEA with 10 similar companies in its peer group
| Company | Market Cap | P/E | EV/EBITDA | P/FCF | Gross Margin | Op Margin | ROE | ROIC | Debt/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 IZEAYou | $80M | 1908.7 | — | 32.8 | 48.1% | -6.0% | 0.1% | -124.5% | — |
 CRDO | $37B | 683.8 | 614.8 | 1258.7 | 64.8% | 8.5% | 8.5% | 5.9% | 0.3 |
 HYFM | $5M | -0.1 | — | — | 16.9% | -27.4% | -25.9% | -9.6% | — |
 PERI | $477M | -56.1 | 104.6 | 12.5 | 30.5% | -3.1% | -1.1% | -1.7% | 10.3 |
 TPVG | $226M | 4.6 | 8.9 | — | 83.5% | 77.9% | 14.1% | 7.2% | 6.2 |
 CODA | $134M | 32.2 | 17.9 | 22.2 | 66.5% | 17.1% | 7.4% | 11.2% | 0.1 |
 QNST | $742M | 161.3 | 21.2 | 9.0 | 10.1% | 0.6% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 0.3 |
 DGLY | $2M | -0.2 | — | — | 27.9% | -77.4% | -1629.9% | -114.7% | — |
 APPS | $476M | -4.5 | 29.6 | — | 45.0% | -11.0% | -50.1% | -7.4% | 14.5 |
 META | $1.6T | 26.1 | 15.7 | 33.7 | 82.0% | 41.4% | 30.2% | 27.6% | 0.8 |
 SNAP | $10B | -22.7 | — | 23.7 | 55.0% | -9.0% | -19.5% | -6.9% | — |
| Communication Services Median | — | 15.5 | 8.7 | 11.6 | 49.1% | 0.9% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 3.4 |
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying IZEA stock.
What is IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s P/E ratio?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s current P/E ratio is 1908.7x. The historical average is 5.6x. This places it at the 100th percentile of its historical range.
What is IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s ROE?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) is 0.1%. The historical average is -25.1%.
Is IZEA stock overvalued?
Based on historical data, IZEA Worldwide, Inc. is trading at a P/E of 1908.7x. This is at the 100th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.
What are IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s profit margins?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has 48.1% gross margin and -6.0% operating margin.