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IAC INC (IAC) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:IAC - US44891N2080 - Common Stock

38.03 USD
-0.58 (-1.5%)
Last: 12/15/2025, 8:00:02 PM
37.91 USD
-0.12 (-0.32%)
After Hours: 12/15/2025, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

3

Overall IAC gets a fundamental rating of 3 out of 10. We evaluated IAC against 70 industry peers in the Interactive Media & Services industry. The financial health of IAC is average, but there are quite some concerns on its profitability. IAC has a valuation in line with the averages, but it does not seem to be growing.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year IAC has reported negative net income.
In the past year IAC had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: IAC reported negative net income in multiple years.
Of the past 5 years IAC 4 years had a positive operating cash flow.
IAC Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFIAC 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 2024 0 500M -500M -1B

1.2 Ratios

With a Return On Assets value of -3.15%, IAC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of -4.72%, IAC is in line with its industry, outperforming 55.71% of the companies in the same industry.
IAC has a Return On Invested Capital (0.71%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.15%
ROE -4.72%
ROIC 0.71%
ROA(3y)-4.78%
ROA(5y)-1.34%
ROE(3y)-8.34%
ROE(5y)-2.58%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
IAC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICIAC Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 10 -10

1.3 Margins

With a Operating Margin value of 2.43%, IAC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 54.29% of the companies in the same industry.
IAC's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
IAC has a Gross Margin (67.93%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of IAC has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 2.43%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 67.93%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-27.32%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.59%
IAC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsIAC Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), IAC is destroying value.
Compared to 1 year ago, IAC has more shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, IAC has more shares outstanding
IAC has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
IAC Yearly Shares OutstandingIAC Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
IAC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsIAC Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.20, we must say that IAC is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of 1.20, IAC perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 50.00% of the companies in the same industry.
IAC has a debt to FCF ratio of 13.93. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as IAC would need 13.93 years to pay back of all of its debts.
IAC's Debt to FCF ratio of 13.93 is in line compared to the rest of the industry. IAC outperforms 58.57% of its industry peers.
IAC has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.29. This is a healthy value indicating a solid balance between debt and equity.
IAC has a Debt to Equity ratio of 0.29. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: IAC outperforms 45.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.29
Debt/FCF 13.93
Altman-Z 1.2
ROIC/WACC0.07
WACC10.1%
IAC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFIAC Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 2B 4B 6B

2.3 Liquidity

IAC has a Current Ratio of 2.56. This indicates that IAC is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 2.56, IAC is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 65.71% of the companies in the same industry.
A Quick Ratio of 2.56 indicates that IAC has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of IAC (2.56) is better than 65.71% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 2.56
Quick Ratio 2.56
IAC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesIAC Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

IAC shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -425.00%.
The Revenue for IAC has decreased by -29.40% in the past year. This is quite bad
IAC shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.69% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-425%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%90.78%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-29.4%
Revenue growth 3Y0.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.69%
Sales Q2Q%-37.17%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, IAC will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 18.05% on average per year.
Based on estimates for the next years, IAC will show a decrease in Revenue. The Revenue will decrease by -7.72% on average per year.
EPS Next Y106.07%
EPS Next 2Y44.06%
EPS Next 3Y29.26%
EPS Next 5Y18.05%
Revenue Next Year-36.36%
Revenue Next 2Y-20.94%
Revenue Next 3Y-14.23%
Revenue Next 5Y-7.72%

3.3 Evolution

The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
IAC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesIAC Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
IAC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesIAC Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 0 5 -5 -10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

The Price/Earnings Ratio is negative for IAC. In the last year negative earnings were reported.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 77.44 indicates a quite expensive valuation of IAC.
IAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
IAC's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 23.78.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 77.44
IAC Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsIAC Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 0 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

64.29% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than IAC, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, IAC is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 65.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 28.7
EV/EBITDA 14.79
IAC Per share dataIAC EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60

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.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as IAC's earnings are expected to grow with 29.26% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y44.06%
EPS Next 3Y29.26%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for IAC!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

IAC INC

NASDAQ:IAC (12/15/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 37.91 -0.12 (-0.32%)

38.03

-0.58 (-1.5%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupMedia & Entertainment
GICS IndustryInteractive Media & Services
Earnings (Last)11-03 2025-11-03/amc
Earnings (Next)02-09 2026-02-09/amc
Inst Owners107.44%
Inst Owner Change-1.69%
Ins Owners2.83%
Ins Owner Change11.16%
Market Cap2.94B
Revenue(TTM)2.74B
Net Income(TTM)-226.21M
Analysts81.18
Price Target46.53 (22.35%)
Short Float %11.73%
Short Ratio6.62
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)188.64%
Min EPS beat(2)-246.48%
Max EPS beat(2)623.75%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-214.44%
Min EPS beat(4)-1090.55%
Max EPS beat(4)623.75%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-31.71%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-12.21%
EPS beat(16)7
Avg EPS beat(16)-11.67%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-3.14%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.35%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.93%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-6.99%
Min Revenue beat(4)-26.51%
Max Revenue beat(4)4.83%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-3.78%
Revenue beat(12)3
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.81%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.4%
PT rev (1m)-6.32%
PT rev (3m)-6.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-29.64%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-3.57%
EPS NY rev (1m)-77.68%
EPS NY rev (3m)124.01%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-0.31%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-5.52%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-1.95%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-2.27%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE N/A
Fwd PE 77.44
P/S 1.08
P/FCF 28.7
P/OCF 21.85
P/B 0.61
P/tB 1.27
EV/EBITDA 14.79
EPS(TTM)-2.73
EYN/A
EPS(NY)0.49
Fwd EY1.29%
FCF(TTM)1.33
FCFY3.48%
OCF(TTM)1.74
OCFY4.58%
SpS35.34
BVpS61.87
TBVpS29.87
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -3.15%
ROE -4.72%
ROCE 1.01%
ROIC 0.71%
ROICexc 0.84%
ROICexgc 1.5%
OM 2.43%
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 67.93%
FCFM 3.75%
ROA(3y)-4.78%
ROA(5y)-1.34%
ROE(3y)-8.34%
ROE(5y)-2.58%
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
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5Y-41.85%
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5Y-34.58%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5Y-27.32%
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y3.7%
GM growth 5Y-1.59%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.29
Debt/FCF 13.93
Debt/EBITDA 6.09
Cap/Depr 19.57%
Cap/Sales 1.18%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 58.38%
Profit Quality N/A
Current Ratio 2.56
Quick Ratio 2.56
Altman-Z 1.2
F-Score4
WACC10.1%
ROIC/WACC0.07
Cap/Depr(3y)28.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)35.45%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.54%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.45%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-425%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5YN/A
EPS Q2Q%90.78%
EPS Next Y106.07%
EPS Next 2Y44.06%
EPS Next 3Y29.26%
EPS Next 5Y18.05%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-29.4%
Revenue growth 3Y0.96%
Revenue growth 5Y8.69%
Sales Q2Q%-37.17%
Revenue Next Year-36.36%
Revenue Next 2Y-20.94%
Revenue Next 3Y-14.23%
Revenue Next 5Y-7.72%
EBIT growth 1Y170.6%
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5Y-21%
EBIT Next Year6378.56%
EBIT Next 3Y335.78%
EBIT Next 5Y145.49%
FCF growth 1Y1114.08%
FCF growth 3Y83.47%
FCF growth 5Y13.02%
OCF growth 1Y-16.75%
OCF growth 3Y37.29%
OCF growth 5Y7.08%

IAC INC / IAC FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for IAC stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 3 / 10 to IAC.


What is the valuation status for IAC stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to IAC INC (IAC). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for IAC INC?

IAC INC (IAC) has a profitability rating of 2 / 10.


What is the financial health of IAC INC (IAC) stock?

The financial health rating of IAC INC (IAC) is 4 / 10.