ZILLOW GROUP INC - A (ZG)

US98954M1018 - Common Stock

43.35  -0.56 (-1.28%)

After market: 43.35 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

4

Overall ZG gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated ZG against 65 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. ZG has a great financial health rating, but its profitability evaluates not so good. ZG is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

ZG had positive earnings in the past year.
In the past year ZG had a positive cash flow from operations.
ZG had negative earnings in each of the past 5 years.
The reported operating cash flow has been mixed in the past 5 years: ZG reported negative operating cash flow in multiple years.

1.2 Ratios

ZG has a Return On Assets of -2.33%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ZG outperforms 53.13% of its industry peers.
ZG has a Return On Equity of -3.41%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: ZG outperforms 57.81% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.33%
ROE -3.41%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)-2.95%
ROA(5y)-3.2%
ROE(3y)-5.21%
ROE(5y)-5.59%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

With an excellent Gross Margin value of 77.46%, ZG belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 92.19% of the companies in the same industry.
ZG's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Profit Margin and Operating Margin are not available for ZG so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 77.46%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y18.23%
GM growth 5Y-2.4%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

ZG does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, ZG has less shares outstanding
Compared to 5 years ago, ZG has more shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, ZG has an improved debt to assets ratio.

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.06 indicates that ZG is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 3.06, ZG is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
The Debt to FCF ratio of ZG is 10.19, which is on the high side as it means it would take ZG, 10.19 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
ZG's Debt to FCF ratio of 10.19 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ZG outperforms 73.44% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.24 indicates that ZG is not too dependend on debt financing.
ZG has a better Debt to Equity ratio (0.24) than 62.50% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.24
Debt/FCF 10.19
Altman-Z 3.06
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.08%

2.3 Liquidity

ZG has a Current Ratio of 3.32. This indicates that ZG is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
ZG's Current ratio of 3.32 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. ZG outperforms 68.75% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 3.32 indicates that ZG has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
ZG has a better Quick ratio (3.32) than 71.88% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.32
Quick Ratio 3.32

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The earnings per share for ZG have decreased by -9.22% in the last year.
Measured over the past years, ZG shows a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 26.63% on average per year.
ZG shows a small growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 6.03%.
ZG shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 7.84% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-9.22%
EPS 3Y52.23%
EPS 5Y26.63%
EPS growth Q2Q2.86%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)6.03%
Revenue growth 3Y-16.49%
Revenue growth 5Y7.84%
Revenue growth Q2Q12.79%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, ZG will show a very strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 25.11% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 11.83% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y20.49%
EPS Next 2Y29.26%
EPS Next 3Y32.54%
EPS Next 5Y25.11%
Revenue Next Year13.28%
Revenue Next 2Y13.64%
Revenue Next 3Y13.75%
Revenue Next 5Y11.83%

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 stable.
The Revenue growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 33.87, the valuation of ZG can be described as expensive.
70.31% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than ZG, based on the Price/Earnings ratio.
When comparing the Price/Earnings ratio of ZG to the average of the S&P500 Index (28.60), we can say ZG is valued inline with the index average.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 20.43 indicates a rather expensive valuation of ZG.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of ZG indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: ZG is cheaper than 78.13% of the companies listed in the same industry.
ZG is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 20.15, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 33.87
Fwd PE 20.43

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, ZG is valued a bit cheaper than 68.75% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 60.23
EV/EBITDA N/A

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as ZG's earnings are expected to grow with 32.54% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.65
PEG (5Y)1.27
EPS Next 2Y29.26%
EPS Next 3Y32.54%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

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

ZILLOW GROUP INC - A

NASDAQ:ZG (5/17/2024, 7:00:03 PM)

After market: 43.35 0 (0%)

43.35

-0.56 (-1.28%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA -2.33%
ROE -3.41%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) N/A
GM 77.46%
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Asset Turnover0.29
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Debt/Equity 0.24
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Current Ratio 3.32
Quick Ratio 3.32
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EPS 3Y52.23%
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