Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2021 to 2021
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Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of March 2, 2026, Zillow Group, Inc. Class C (Z) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 495.8x, with a stock price of $44.62 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-0.12.
The current P/E is roughly in line with its 5-year average of 510.5x. Over the past five years, Z's P/E has ranged from a low of 210.7x to a high of 810.3x, placing the current valuation at the 50th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Communication Services sector median P/E of 15.1x, Z trades at a 3177% premium to its sector peers. The sector includes 108 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.5x to 181.8x.
Relative to the broader market, Z commands a significant premium over the S&P 500 median P/E of 26.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our Z DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
Peer Comparison
P/E metrics vs. Online Marketplaces and Classifieds peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
ZGZillow Group, Inc. Class A | $11B | 497.8 | -Best | +119% |
ZZillow Group, Inc. Class C | $11B | 495.8 | -Best | +119% |
ATHMAutohome Inc. | $9B | 9.9 | -Best | -78% |
SSTKShutterstock, Inc. | $690M | 13.4 | -Best | +24% |
FVRRFiverr International Ltd. | $388M | 19.3 | -Best | +17% |
GETYGetty Images Holdings, Inc. | $321M | 8.2 | -Best | +103% |
EVEREverQuote, Inc. | $57M | 6.0 | -Best | +199%Best |
SEATVivid Seats Inc. | $23M | 5.3Lowest | -Best | -78% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
Historical P/E Data
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2021 Q2 | Wed Jun 30 2021 00:00:00 GM | $122.22 | $0.58 | 210.7x | -59% |
| FY2021 Q1 | Wed Mar 31 2021 00:00:00 GM | $129.64 | $0.16 | 810.3x | +59% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 510.5x
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Z stock overvalued or undervalued?
Z trades at 495.8x P/E, near its 5-year average of 510.5x. The 50th percentile ranking places valuation within normal historical bounds.
How does Z's valuation compare to peers?
Zillow Group, Inc. Class C P/E of 495.8x compares to sector median of 15.1x. The premium reflects expected growth above peers.
What is Z's PEG ratio?
Z PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2021-2021.