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TRAVELZOO (TZOO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:TZOO - Nasdaq - US89421Q2057 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

17.01  -1.53 (-8.25%)

After market: 17.0054 0 (-0.03%)

Fundamental Rating

6

Taking everything into account, TZOO scores 6 out of 10 in our fundamental rating. TZOO was compared to 71 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. TZOO scores excellent on profitability, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. TZOO scores decently on growth, while it is valued quite cheap. This could make an interesting combination. These ratings would make TZOO suitable for value investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year TZOO was profitable.
In the past year TZOO had a positive cash flow from operations.
TZOO had positive earnings in 4 of the past 5 years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: TZOO reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.
TZOO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFTZOO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20M -20M 40M

1.2 Ratios

TZOO has a Return On Assets of 27.84%. This is amongst the best in the industry. TZOO outperforms 98.48% of its industry peers.
TZOO's Return On Invested Capital of 76.98% is amongst the best of the industry. TZOO outperforms 100.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 27.84%
ROE N/A
ROIC 76.98%
ROA(3y)11.01%
ROA(5y)5.53%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
TZOO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICTZOO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 200 -200 -400 -600

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Profit Margin value of 16.67%, TZOO belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.85% of the companies in the same industry.
TZOO's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
TZOO's Operating Margin of 21.48% is amongst the best of the industry. TZOO outperforms 90.91% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TZOO has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of TZOO (87.67%) is better than 86.36% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of TZOO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 21.48%
PM (TTM) 16.67%
GM 87.67%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y20.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y28.23%
GM growth 3Y2.76%
GM growth 5Y-0.45%
TZOO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsTZOO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so TZOO is creating value.
Compared to 1 year ago, TZOO has less shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for TZOO has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for TZOO. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
TZOO Yearly Shares OutstandingTZOO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 5M 10M 15M
TZOO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsTZOO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M 100M

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 5.57 indicates that TZOO is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 5.57, TZOO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
There is no outstanding debt for TZOO. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 5.57
ROIC/WACC8.5
WACC9.06%
TZOO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFTZOO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 0 20M -20M 40M

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 0.80 indicates that TZOO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 0.80, TZOO is doing worse than 81.82% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 0.80 indicates that TZOO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 0.80, TZOO is not doing good in the industry: 80.30% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.8
Quick Ratio 0.8
TZOO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesTZOO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 20M 40M 60M 80M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

TZOO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 40.79%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 16.91% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
TZOO shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 2.97%.
Measured over the past years, TZOO shows a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue has been decreasing by -5.37% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.79%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y16.91%
EPS Q2Q%62.5%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.97%
Revenue growth 3Y16.37%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.37%
Sales Q2Q%-2.43%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 36.46% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
Based on estimates for the next years, TZOO will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 15.54% on average per year.
EPS Next Y34.57%
EPS Next 2Y23.94%
EPS Next 3Y39.84%
EPS Next 5Y36.46%
Revenue Next Year0.58%
Revenue Next 2Y7.3%
Revenue Next 3Y15.54%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
TZOO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesTZOO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 50M 100M 150M
TZOO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesTZOO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 0 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 15.90 indicates a correct valuation of TZOO.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, TZOO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 75.76% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 29.63. TZOO is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
TZOO is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 13.34.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of TZOO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: TZOO is cheaper than 74.24% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.68, TZOO is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.9
Fwd PE 13.34
TZOO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsTZOO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, TZOO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 78.79% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TZOO is valued a bit cheaper than 77.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.86
EV/EBITDA 10.72
TZOO Per share dataTZOO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 2 4 6

4.3 Compensation for Growth

TZOO's low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of TZOO may justify a higher PE ratio.
TZOO's earnings are expected to grow with 39.84% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)0.94
EPS Next 2Y23.94%
EPS Next 3Y39.84%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

TZOO does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

TRAVELZOO

NASDAQ:TZOO (2/21/2025, 8:00:01 PM)

After market: 17.0054 0 (-0.03%)

17.01

-1.53 (-8.25%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)10-23 2024-10-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-25 2025-02-25/bmo
Inst Owners36.22%
Inst Owner Change22.79%
Ins Owners0.32%
Ins Owner Change-1.77%
Market Cap200.72M
Analysts84
Price Target27.54 (61.9%)
Short Float %3.57%
Short Ratio1.82
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)15.02%
Min EPS beat(2)0.97%
Max EPS beat(2)29.06%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)11.89%
Min EPS beat(4)0.97%
Max EPS beat(4)29.06%
EPS beat(8)7
Avg EPS beat(8)32.4%
EPS beat(12)8
Avg EPS beat(12)7.85%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)155.36%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-5.71%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.85%
Max Revenue beat(2)-4.58%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6%
Min Revenue beat(4)-9.04%
Max Revenue beat(4)-3.53%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.68%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-5.03%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-5.5%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)20.48%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)13.93%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.29%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.09%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 15.9
Fwd PE 13.34
P/S 2.38
P/FCF 13.86
P/OCF 13.71
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.72
EPS(TTM)1.07
EY6.29%
EPS(NY)1.27
Fwd EY7.5%
FCF(TTM)1.23
FCFY7.21%
OCF(TTM)1.24
OCFY7.29%
SpS7.15
BVpS-0.19
TBVpS-1.25
PEG (NY)0.46
PEG (5Y)0.94
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 27.84%
ROE N/A
ROCE 112.24%
ROIC 76.98%
ROICexc 263.38%
ROICexgc N/A
OM 21.48%
PM (TTM) 16.67%
GM 87.67%
FCFM 17.16%
ROA(3y)11.01%
ROA(5y)5.53%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y20.13%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y28.23%
GM growth 3Y2.76%
GM growth 5Y-0.45%
F-Score9
Asset Turnover1.67
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 13.55%
Cap/Sales 0.19%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 75.72%
Profit Quality 102.93%
Current Ratio 0.8
Quick Ratio 0.8
Altman-Z 5.57
F-Score9
WACC9.06%
ROIC/WACC8.5
Cap/Depr(3y)28.02%
Cap/Depr(5y)26.1%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.83%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.68%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.79%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y16.91%
EPS Q2Q%62.5%
EPS Next Y34.57%
EPS Next 2Y23.94%
EPS Next 3Y39.84%
EPS Next 5Y36.46%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)2.97%
Revenue growth 3Y16.37%
Revenue growth 5Y-5.37%
Sales Q2Q%-2.43%
Revenue Next Year0.58%
Revenue Next 2Y7.3%
Revenue Next 3Y15.54%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y23.56%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y13.69%
EBIT Next Year35.65%
EBIT Next 3Y17.62%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y136.64%
FCF growth 3Y-39.38%
FCF growth 5Y17.92%
OCF growth 1Y138.32%
OCF growth 3Y-39%
OCF growth 5Y14.95%