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IZEA Worldwide, Inc.(IZEA)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios
IZEA•NASDAQ
$3.56
1547.8× P/E·Price updated Jul 7, 2026
SectorCommunication ServicesIndustryInternet ServicesSub-IndustryDigital Advertising and Marketing Technology
AboutIZEA Worldwide, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, creates and operates online marketplaces that connect marketers and content creators. Its technology solutions enable the management of content workflow, creator search and targeting, bidding, analytics, and payment processing. The company uses its platform to manage influencer marketing campaigns on behalf of the company's marketers. It primarily sells influencer marketing and custom content campaigns through sales team and platforms, as well as IZEA Exchange BrandGraph, and Shake platforms. The company was formerly known as IZEA, Inc. and changed its name to IZEA Worldwide, Inc. in August 2018. IZEA Worldwide, Inc. was founded in 2006 and is headquartered in Orlando, Florida.Show more
- Revenue$31M-12.9%
- EBITDA-$1M+93.3%
- Net Income$42K+100.2%
- EPS (Diluted)0.00+100.2%
- Gross Margin48.05%+17.5%
- EBITDA Margin-3.91%+92.3%
- Operating Margin-5.95%+89.0%
- Net Margin0.14%+100.3%
- ROE0.09%+100.3%
IZEA Price & Volume
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart
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Persistent Revenue Contraction Challenges Operational Profitability Outlook
Investment Thesis • Updated 2026Q1
VerdictNegative
Growth:Contracting
Profitability:Negative
Financial:Fortress
Cash Flow:Burning
Primary Risk:Operational cash burn sustainability
Key Thesis Takeaways
- IZEA faces a challenging fundamental outlook characterized by a 17.5% year-over-year revenue decline in 2026Q1 and persistent difficulty in achieving positive operating leverage, as evidenced by a -17.8% operating margin.
- While the company maintains a fortress balance sheet with $46.5 million in cash, this capital is being eroded by sustained operational losses and a cumulative deficit in retained earnings of $105.0 million.
- Investors should monitor whether the company can pivot its service-heavy model toward sustainable growth, as current capital allocation strategies have failed to reverse the ongoing contraction in the firm's asset base.
Verdict Logic
the company's inability to generate consistent operating cash flow, evidenced by a -60.7% FCF margin in 2026Q1, suggests that its $46.5 million cash reserve is being depleted by structural operational inefficiencies.
IZEA Growth Metrics
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR
Revenue CAGR
10 Years4.32%
5 Years11.7%
3 Years-8.74%
TTM-19.12%
Profit CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM96.23%
EPS CAGR
10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM96.84%
Return on Capital
10 Years-39.61%
5 Years-14.01%
3 Years-17.44%
Last Year-3.81%
IZEA Recent Earnings
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) EPS & revenue vs analyst estimates — last 4 quarters
●Beat EPS 5/12 qtrs (42%)●Beat Revenue 4/12 qtrs (33%)
Q2 2026Latest
May 12, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.04+20.0%
$0.05
Rev
$7M-2.6%
$7M
Q2 2026
Mar 17, 2026Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.07-133.3%
$0.03
Rev
$6M-10.2%
$7M
Q4 2025
Nov 12, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.01-90.0%
$0.10
Rev
$8M+19.6%
$7M
Q3 2025
Aug 12, 2025Metric
Actual
Est
EPS
$0.07+250.0%
$0.02
Rev
$9M-15.0%
$11M
| Quarter | Date | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026Latest | May 12, 2026 | $0.04vs $0.05+20.0% | $7Mvs $7M-2.6% |
| Q2 2026 | Mar 17, 2026 | $0.07vs $0.03-133.3% | $6Mvs $7M-10.2% |
| Q4 2025 | Nov 12, 2025 | $0.01vs $0.10-90.0% | $8Mvs $7M+19.6% |
| Q3 2025 | Aug 12, 2025 | $0.07vs $0.02+250.0% | $9Mvs $11M-15.0% |
Based on last 12 quarters of dataView full earnings history →
Peers Comparison
Key metrics vs top competitors for IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA)
| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $3.56 | $62.35M | 1547.83 | -12.94% | 0.14% | 0.09% | — | |
| $246.40 | $45.95B | 98.17 | 205.68% | 35.37% | 31.59% | — | |
| $0.88 | $4.19M | -0.01 | -29.45% | -237.25% | -500.33% | — | |
| $9.20 | $379.99M | -48.42 | -11.71% | -2.17% | -1.42% | — | |
| $4.75 | $192.85M | 3.89 | 36.55% | -19.55% | -3.39% | — | |
| $9.30 | $104.91M | 25.14 | 30.75% | 17.66% | 8.33% | — |
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IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.
IZEA SEC Filings & Documents
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IZEA Frequently Asked Questions
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
Growth & Financials
What is IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s revenue?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) reported $29.8M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 681% increase from $3.8M in 2010.
How fast is IZEA Worldwide, Inc. growing?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) saw revenue decline by 12.9% over the past year.
Is IZEA profitable?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) reported a net loss of $0.6M for fiscal year 2025.
Dividend & Returns
What is IZEA's return on equity?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) has a return on equity (ROE) of 0.1%. This is below average, suggesting room for improvement.
What is IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s free cash flow?
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. (IZEA) had negative free cash flow of $3.9M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.