TRAVELZOO (TZOO) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:TZOO • US89421Q2057
Current stock price
6.23 USD
-0.26 (-4.01%)
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This TZOO fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. TZOO Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- TZOO had positive earnings in the past year.
- TZOO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- TZOO had positive earnings in each 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.
1.2 Ratios
- The Return On Assets of TZOO (10.42%) is better than 82.61% of its industry peers.
- Looking at the Return On Invested Capital, with a value of 42.82%, TZOO belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 100.00% of the companies in the same industry.
- TZOO had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 54.14%. This is significantly above the industry average of 11.15%.
- The 3 year average ROIC (54.14%) for TZOO is well above the current ROIC(42.82%). The reason for the recent decline needs to be investigated.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.42% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 42.82% |
ROA(3y)19.18%
ROA(5y)13.65%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)54.14%
ROIC(5y)N/A
1.3 Margins
- The Profit Margin of TZOO (5.12%) is better than 69.57% of its industry peers.
- TZOO's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
- Looking at the Operating Margin, with a value of 7.53%, TZOO is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 62.32% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of TZOO has declined.
- TZOO has a Gross Margin of 79.50%. This is in the better half of the industry: TZOO outperforms 76.81% of its industry peers.
- TZOO's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 7.53% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.12% | ||
| GM | 79.5% |
OM growth 3Y-11.23%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-18.16%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.2%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
2. TZOO Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- TZOO has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is creating value.
- TZOO has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
- TZOO has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- TZOO has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
2.2 Solvency
- TZOO has an Altman-Z score of 3.29. This indicates that TZOO is financially healthy and has little risk of bankruptcy at the moment.
- TZOO's Altman-Z score of 3.29 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. TZOO outperforms 78.26% of its industry peers.
- TZOO has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.29 |
ROIC/WACC4.74
WACC9.03%
2.3 Liquidity
- TZOO has a Current Ratio of 0.68. This is a bad value and indicates that TZOO is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
- TZOO's Current ratio of 0.68 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TZOO is outperformed by 81.16% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 0.68 indicates that TZOO may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
- TZOO's Quick ratio of 0.68 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. TZOO is outperformed by 79.71% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 |
3. TZOO Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- The earnings per share for TZOO have decreased strongly by -63.30% in the last year.
- TZOO shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -9.80% yearly.
- TZOO shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 9.32%.
- The Revenue has been growing by 11.34% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-63.3%
EPS 3Y-9.8%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-100.38%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.32%
Revenue growth 3Y9.12%
Revenue growth 5Y11.34%
Sales Q2Q%8.69%
3.2 Future
- Based on estimates for the next years, TZOO will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 74.05% on average per year.
- Based on estimates for the next years, TZOO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.71% on average per year.
EPS Next Y51.21%
EPS Next 2Y54.47%
EPS Next 3Y19.45%
EPS Next 5Y74.05%
Revenue Next Year8.68%
Revenue Next 2Y8.97%
Revenue Next 3Y6.71%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
4. TZOO Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 15.97, the valuation of TZOO can be described as correct.
- TZOO's Price/Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
- When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of TZOO to the average of the S&P500 Index (25.23), we can say TZOO is valued slightly cheaper.
- TZOO is valuated reasonably with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 10.59.
- TZOO's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. TZOO is cheaper than 69.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.28, TZOO is valued rather cheaply.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.97 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.59 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of TZOO indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: TZOO is cheaper than 75.36% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, TZOO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 68.12% of the companies are valued more expensively.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 19.02 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.45 |
4.3 Compensation for Growth
- The 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.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as TZOO's earnings are expected to grow with 19.45% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.31
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y54.47%
EPS Next 3Y19.45%
5. TZOO Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- TZOO does not give a dividend.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
TZOO Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
6.23
-0.26 (-4.01%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorCommunication Services
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)02-19 2026-02-19/bmo
Earnings (Next)04-27 2026-04-27
Inst Owners39.06%
Inst Owner Change-6.79%
Ins Owners2.37%
Ins Owner Change1.3%
Market Cap68.09M
Revenue(TTM)91.72M
Net Income(TTM)4.70M
Analysts84
Price Target21.17 (239.81%)
Short Float %12.99%
Short Ratio4.65
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
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)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-97.89%
Min EPS beat(2)-100.93%
Max EPS beat(2)-94.84%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-60.48%
Min EPS beat(4)-100.93%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.97%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-28.06%
EPS beat(12)6
Avg EPS beat(12)-8.38%
EPS beat(16)8
Avg EPS beat(16)7.43%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-4.17%
Min Revenue beat(2)-6.07%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.26%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.31%
Min Revenue beat(4)-6.07%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.43%
Revenue beat(8)1
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.73%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.54%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-3.2%
PT rev (1m)-6.74%
PT rev (3m)-6.74%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-49.42%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-49.42%
EPS NY rev (1m)-50.54%
EPS NY rev (3m)-50.54%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-5.69%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.69%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-7.13%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-7.13%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 15.97 | ||
| Fwd PE | 10.59 | ||
| P/S | 0.74 | ||
| P/FCF | 19.02 | ||
| P/OCF | 18.68 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 8.45 |
EPS(TTM)0.39
EY6.26%
EPS(NY)0.59
Fwd EY9.44%
FCF(TTM)0.33
FCFY5.26%
OCF(TTM)0.33
OCFY5.35%
SpS8.39
BVpS-0.69
TBVpS-1.82
PEG (NY)0.31
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 10.42% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 62.65% | ||
| ROIC | 42.82% | ||
| ROICexc | 464.16% | ||
| ROICexgc | N/A | ||
| OM | 7.53% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 5.12% | ||
| GM | 79.5% | ||
| FCFM | 3.9% |
ROA(3y)19.18%
ROA(5y)13.65%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)54.14%
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)582.19%
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)79.21%
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-0.58%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-11.23%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-18.16%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y-2.2%
GM growth 5Y0.02%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover2.03
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 0 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 0 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 21.45% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 0.07% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 250 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 50.58% | ||
| Profit Quality | 76.19% | ||
| Current Ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 0.68 | ||
| Altman-Z | 3.29 |
F-Score5
WACC9.03%
ROIC/WACC4.74
Cap/Depr(3y)18.15%
Cap/Depr(5y)25.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.19%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.55%
Profit Quality(3y)104.9%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-63.3%
EPS 3Y-9.8%
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%-100.38%
EPS Next Y51.21%
EPS Next 2Y54.47%
EPS Next 3Y19.45%
EPS Next 5Y74.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)9.32%
Revenue growth 3Y9.12%
Revenue growth 5Y11.34%
Sales Q2Q%8.69%
Revenue Next Year8.68%
Revenue Next 2Y8.97%
Revenue Next 3Y6.71%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-62.67%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.14%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year15.1%
EBIT Next 3Y12.69%
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-82.88%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5Y-40.19%
OCF growth 1Y-82.72%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5Y-40.03%
TRAVELZOO / TZOO Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for TZOO stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to TZOO.
Can you provide the valuation status for TRAVELZOO?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to TRAVELZOO (TZOO). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.
Can you provide the profitability details for TRAVELZOO?
TRAVELZOO (TZOO) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.
How financially healthy is TRAVELZOO?
The financial health rating of TRAVELZOO (TZOO) is 7 / 10.