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Travelzoo (TZOO) Financial Ratios

Latest Ratios: P/E Ratio 28.4x · EV/EBITDA 17.7x · ROE 486.3%. (2001–2025 historical series)

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TZOO Valuation Multiples

Price-based multiples — how expensive the stock is relative to earnings, sales, book value, and cash flow

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Market Cap$127M$82M$256M$143M$56M$122M$107M$129M$123M$83M$132M
Enterprise Value$128M$82M$247M$136M$49M$91M$62M$123M$105M$61M$105M
P/E Ratio →28.4417.3718.8211.488.40132.49—30.5726.5723.8920.00
P/S Ratio1.390.893.061.690.791.952.001.231.100.781.02
P/B Ratio——58.9013.414.11332.5416.4711.858.756.367.28
P/FCF22.7814.6012.2513.69——2.2911.8426.9462.2016.84
P/OCF22.5214.4312.1513.36——2.2811.3423.1340.0815.09

P/E links to full P/E history page with 30-year chart

TZOO EV Ratios

Enterprise-value multiples — capital-structure-neutral measures of total business value

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
EV / Revenue—0.892.951.610.691.451.161.170.940.570.81
EV / EBITDA17.7111.3612.757.804.98179.90—6.7510.439.167.70
EV / EBIT18.4810.6913.388.746.42——7.2112.7413.3410.28
EV / FCF—14.6311.8313.07——1.3311.2922.9945.3413.41

TZOO Profitability

Margins and return-on-capital ratios measuring operating efficiency

Margins

Full margin charts and quarterly trend are on the Earnings History page

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Gross Margin80.3%80.3%87.5%87.1%85.8%81.8%80.3%89.1%89.0%87.9%88.9%
Operating Margin7.5%7.5%22.0%18.4%10.7%-2.1%-26.3%16.2%7.4%4.3%8.6%
Net Profit Margin5.1%5.1%16.2%14.6%9.4%1.5%-25.0%4.0%4.2%3.3%5.2%

Return on Capital

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
ROE486.3%486.3%181.0%102.0%95.0%26.5%-154.6%33.3%34.4%22.7%33.6%
ROA9.4%9.4%24.0%18.8%7.6%0.9%-16.8%8.3%10.5%7.1%10.8%
ROIC———225.1%91.3%——2751.5%———
ROCE47.2%47.2%87.4%62.1%37.8%-7.9%-67.6%88.0%50.4%22.8%43.2%

TZOO Leverage & Debt

Solvency and debt-coverage ratios — lower is generally safer

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Debt / Equity——1.860.870.8333.402.771.18———
Debt / EBITDA1.411.410.420.531.1624.34—0.70———
Net Debt / Equity——-2.06-0.61-0.54-85.66-6.93-0.55-1.28-1.72-1.49
Net Debt / EBITDA0.020.02-0.46-0.37-0.76-62.42—-0.33-1.79-3.41-1.97
Debt / FCF—0.03-0.43-0.62——-0.96-0.55-3.95-16.87-3.44
Interest Coverage———————————

TZOO Liquidity & Efficiency

Short-term solvency ratios and asset-utilisation metrics

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Current Ratio0.680.680.870.900.750.740.851.031.241.261.49
Quick Ratio0.680.680.870.900.750.740.851.031.221.231.44
Cash Ratio0.290.290.470.460.390.500.760.540.670.760.90
Asset Turnover—2.031.531.450.960.620.521.842.562.332.40
Inventory Turnover————————22.0616.649.94
Days Sales Outstanding—42.6755.7956.0272.6586.5530.7738.9941.4640.3340.93

TZOO Shareholder Yields

Earnings, FCF, buyback, and dividend yields — total returns to shareholders

Dividends

Full dividend history and growth charts are on the Dividend History page

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Dividend Yield———————————
Payout Ratio———————————

Total Shareholder Return Metrics

MetricTTMFY 2025FY 2024FY 2023FY 2022FY 2021FY 2020FY 2019FY 2018FY 2017FY 2016
Earnings Yield3.5%5.8%5.3%8.7%11.9%0.8%—3.3%3.8%4.2%5.0%
FCF Yield4.4%6.8%8.2%7.3%——43.7%8.4%3.7%1.6%5.9%
Buyback Yield10.3%16.0%7.4%11.8%2.9%4.5%1.1%8.4%4.3%11.7%7.3%
Total Shareholder Yield10.3%16.0%7.4%11.8%2.9%4.5%1.1%8.4%4.3%11.7%7.3%
Shares Outstanding—$11M$13M$15M$13M$13M$11M$12M$13M$13M$14M

Key Metrics

Growth RegimeMixed
ProfitabilityStrained
Balance SheetVulnerable
Cash FlowMixed
Top Statement Risk

Rising Customer Acquisition Costs

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Metrics are mathematically derived from official filings.

SEC 10-K (2026Q1)

Market Pricing Reflects Stagnant Growth

According to current market data, Travelzoo trades at a forward P/E of 16.32, which appears to discount the company as a legacy media asset rather than a high-growth platform, despite the ongoing strategic pivot toward a recurring subscription-based membership model that could theoretically command a higher valuation multiple.

The current P/S ratio of 1.33 suggests that investors remain skeptical of the company's ability to scale its membership fee model without sacrificing top-line growth. This valuation implies a market expectation of low-single-digit growth, which warrants further investigation into whether the recent 9.32% YoY revenue increase is a sustainable trend or merely a temporary recovery.

Operating Margins Under Structural Pressure

As reported in financial statements, Travelzoo's operating margin has compressed from 25.4% in 2024Q1 to 14.2% in 2026Q1, indicating that the company's high-fixed-cost structure is struggling to absorb rising marketing expenses required to maintain its member base in an increasingly competitive digital advertising landscape.

While gross margins remain elevated at 78.4%, the significant spread between gross and operating profitability suggests that the company's core earning power is highly sensitive to customer acquisition costs. Investors should monitor whether the shift to a subscription model can eventually decouple operating expenses from the volatile costs of digital advertising.

Capital Efficiency Obscured by Volatility

Based on reported figures, Travelzoo's ROIC has exhibited extreme volatility, dropping from 147.3% in 2024Q1 to 3.5% in 2024Q3, which suggests that the company's ability to compound returns on invested capital is currently compromised by inconsistent operational performance and a shrinking equity base.

The dramatic swings in return metrics appear to be driven more by fluctuations in net income and equity depletion than by fundamental improvements in asset utilization. This instability makes it difficult to assess the company's long-term compounding potential, as the current capital structure may not be providing a stable foundation for future growth.

Working Capital Cycles Remain Unstable

According to quarterly data, Travelzoo's asset turnover has remained stagnant near 0.50, reflecting a lack of meaningful improvement in the company's ability to generate revenue from its existing asset base despite the transition toward a more recurring, subscription-oriented revenue stream over the past ten quarters.

The persistent instability in the cash conversion cycle, particularly the wide variance in days payable outstanding, suggests that the company's working capital management is reactive rather than strategic. This inefficiency may be limiting the firm's ability to reinvest in platform evolution, as cash is frequently tied up in operational fluctuations.

Misapplication of P/E Multiples

The P/E ratio is frequently misapplied to Travelzoo because it ignores the company's significant reliance on non-recurring advertising revenue and the recent, volatile transition to a subscription-based model, which can lead to distorted earnings expectations that do not reflect the underlying cash-generating capacity of the business.

Analysts should instead focus on EV/EBITDA or FCF yield to better account for the company's capital structure and the impact of stock-based compensation on true profitability. Relying on P/E in this context obscures the risks associated with the company's negative equity position and the potential for future earnings dilution.

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TZOO — Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common questions about buying TZOO stock.

What is Travelzoo's P/E ratio?

Travelzoo's current P/E ratio is 28.4x. The historical average is 40.8x. This places it at the 60th percentile of its historical range.

What is Travelzoo's EV/EBITDA?

Travelzoo's current EV/EBITDA is 17.7x. This enterprise value multiple compares the company's total value (equity + debt - cash) to its EBITDA. The historical average is 17.3x.

What is Travelzoo's ROE?

Travelzoo's return on equity (ROE) is 486.3%. This is above the typical threshold of 15-20% considered good for most companies. The historical average is 52.8%.

Is TZOO stock overvalued?

Based on historical data, Travelzoo is trading at a P/E of 28.4x. This is at the 60th percentile of its historical P/E range. Compare with industry peers and growth rates for a complete picture.

What are Travelzoo's profit margins?

Travelzoo has 80.3% gross margin and 7.5% operating margin.

How much debt does Travelzoo have?

Travelzoo's Debt/EBITDA ratio is 1.4x, indicating moderate leverage. A ratio below 2x is generally considered financially healthy.