IZEA
IZEA Worldwide, Inc.
There isn't enough reported data to score IZEA yet.
META
Meta Platforms, Inc.
META's fundamentals are mixed, but it looks cheap: trading at 21x earnings, below its usual 27x. Analysts expect earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
IZEA Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Weak | |
| Weak | |
| Unavailable | |
| Unavailable |
IZEA's revenue and profitability are currently weak. There isn't enough data to rate its cash flow and balance sheet.
META Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Strong | |
| Stable | |
| Healthy |
META's revenue, profitability and balance sheet are currently healthy, and its cash flow is stable.
IZEA PE Valuation
IZEA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
META PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 19x | $624 | — |
| Cheap | 21x | $613 | -1.7% |
| Current | 21x | $624 | — |
| Fair | 27x | $803 | +29% |
| Expensive | 32x | $934 | +50% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
META's PE is in its cheap range at 21x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 19x next year's earnings.
IZEA Forward outlook
There aren't enough analyst estimates for IZEA to show an outlook.
META Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Improving | |
| Growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly weakening | |
| Moderate | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for META, but weaker profitability. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
IZEA Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$0.18 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.14 | +$0.57 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.03 | +$0.88 |
| Q4 2025 | $0.00 | +$1.10 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.18 | +$0.76 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.71 | -$0.16 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.91 | -$0.42 |
| Q4 2024 | -$1.10 | -$0.63 |
IZEA lost $0.18 per share over the past year, and its loss has widened in each of the last three quarters.
META Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $32.16 | +9.7% |
| Q3 2026 | $29.32 | +30% |
| Q2 2026 | $26.54 | -3.7% |
| Q1 2026 | $27.50 | +7.5% |
| Q4 2025 | $23.49 | -1.6% |
| Q3 2025 | $22.58 | +6.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $27.56 | +41% |
| Q1 2025 | $25.58 | +47% |
| Q4 2024 | $23.86 | +60% |
META has the edge over IZEA on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
IZEA Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.2M | -23% |
| Q2 2026 | $5.8M | -36% |
| Q1 2026 | $6.6M | -18% |
| Q4 2025 | $6.1M | -45% |
| Q3 2025 | $8.1M | -8.6% |
| Q2 2025 | $9.1M | +0.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $8M | +15% |
| Q4 2024 | $11M | +24% |
IZEA's revenue has slid since its 2022 peak: $6M last quarter, down 23% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -13% | -9.2 points |
| Q2 2026 | -18% | -27 points |
| Q1 2026 | -18% | -9.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | -27% | +2.3 points |
| Q3 2025 | -4.1% | +102 points |
| Q2 2025 | 8.1% | +40 points |
| Q1 2025 | -8.2% | +50 points |
| Q4 2024 | -29% | -4.3 points |
IZEA's operating margin was −13% last quarter, down 9.2 points from the same quarter a year ago.
META Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $64.6B | +26% |
| Q2 2026 | $60.8B | +28% |
| Q1 2026 | $56.3B | +33% |
| Q4 2025 | $59.9B | +24% |
| Q3 2025 | $51.2B | +26% |
| Q2 2025 | $47.5B | +22% |
| Q1 2025 | $42.3B | +16% |
| Q4 2024 | $48.4B | +21% |
META has the edge over IZEA on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 20% | -20 points |
| Q2 2026 | 31% | -12 points |
| Q1 2026 | 41% | -0.9 points |
| Q4 2025 | 41% | -7 points |
| Q3 2025 | 40% | -2.7 points |
| Q2 2025 | 43% | +5 points |
| Q1 2025 | 41% | +3.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | 48% | +7.4 points |
META has the edge over IZEA on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
IZEA Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.1M | -8% |
| Q1 2026 | -$4M | -299% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.2M | +$2.6M |
| Q1 2025 | $2M | +$5.4M |
| Q4 2024 | -$2.8M | -446% |
| Q3 2024 | -$1.4M | +$472.4K |
| Q1 2024 | -$3.4M | -$872.4K |
| Q4 2023 | $815.6K | -79% |
IZEA has burned cash in most quarters: −$2M over the past year, against −$6M the year before.
META Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -$1.2B | -110% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.7B | -81% |
| Q1 2026 | $13.2B | +19% |
| Q4 2025 | $14.8B | +9.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $11.2B | -32% |
| Q2 2025 | $9B | -19% |
| Q1 2025 | $11.1B | -14% |
| Q4 2024 | $13.6B | +16% |
META usually generates cash, though not every quarter: the latest was −$1.2B, but it generated $28.6B over the past year.
IZEA Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.7% | -120K shares |
| 1 year | -5.7% | -1M shares |
| 3 years | +12% | +1.9M shares |
| 5 years | +12% | +1.9M shares |
| Available history | +100% | +8.7M shares |
IZEA has the edge over META on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $784,575 |
| Q2 2026 | $501,543 |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | — |
| Q2 2025 | $278,825 |
| Q1 2025 | $443,808 |
| Q4 2024 | $544,497 |
IZEA spent $1M buying back its own shares over the past year, up 1.5% from the year before.
META Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.3% | +7M shares |
| 1 year | 0% | +1M shares |
| 3 years | -2.6% | -68M shares |
| 5 years | -10% | -286M shares |
| Available history | -11% | -303M shares |
META has 2.6B diluted shares, about the same as a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | — |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $3.3B |
| Q2 2025 | $10.2B |
| Q1 2025 | $12.8B |
| Q4 2024 | — |
META hasn't bought back shares in the past year.
IZEA Net Leverage
IZEA's operating earnings (EBITDA) were negative over the past year, so its debt can't be measured against them.
META Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q2 2026 | 0.6x | Very low |
| Q1 2026 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q4 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.2x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
META's net debt is less than a year of its operating earnings (EBITDA).
IZEA Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 21.6 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 5.9 | Oversold |
IZEA's weekly RSI is 22 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 6 (oversold).
META Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 48.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 33.7 | Neutral |
META's weekly RSI is 48 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 34 (neutral).
IZEA PE vs Communication Services Sector
IZEA has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
META PE vs Communication Services Sector
| Metric | META | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 21x | 16x | 29% above |
| PE % | 18 | 26 | 8 pts below |
META is trading at 21x earnings, a 29% premium to the Communication Services sector's median of 16x.
IZEA Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $2.32 | 5.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $2.86 | 23% below |
| 50 week MA | $3.52 | 38% below |
| 100 week MA | $3.37 | 35% below |
| 200 week MA | $2.89 | 24% below |
IZEA is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 24% below its 200-week average.
META Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $674.9 | 7.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $634.5 | 1.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $630.8 | 1.1% below |
| 100 week MA | $647.8 | 3.7% below |
| 200 week MA | $517.5 | 21% above |
META has the edge over IZEA on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
IZEA Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $0.96 | $7.52 | +683% |
| 2021 | $7.52 | $5.68 | -24% |
| 2022 | $5.68 | $2.58 | -55% |
| 2023 | $2.58 | $2.01 | -22% |
| 2024 | $2.01 | $2.51 | +25% |
| 2025 | $2.51 | $4.49 | +79% |
| 2026 YTD | $4.49 | $2.19 | -51% |
IZEA's yearly returns have swung widely, from +683% in 2020 to −55% in 2022. It's down 51% so far in 2026.
META Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $208.1 | $267.4 | +28% |
| 2021 | $267.4 | $335.2 | +25% |
| 2022 | $335.2 | $118.0 | -65% |
| 2023 | $118.0 | $354.0 | +200% |
| 2024 | $354.0 | $599.8 | +69% |
| 2025 | $599.8 | $663.3 | +11% |
| 2026 YTD | $663.3 | $623.6 | -6% |
META has the edge over IZEA on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.