IZEA

Communication Services

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. · Internet Content & Information · $60M

UQS Score — Balanced Preset
28.5
Weak

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. scores 28.5/100 using the Balanced preset.

12.5
Quality
35%
20.0
Moat
30%
44.2
Growth
20%
47.1
Risk
15%

IZEA — Key Takeaways

⚠️ Areas of Concern

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has below-average profitability metrics
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has limited competitive moat
IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has stretched valuation metrics

IZEA — Score History

20253035Apr 2Apr 3Apr 4Apr 5Apr 6Apr 7Apr 8
DateUQSQualityMoatGrowthRiskValueChange
Apr 8, 202628.512.520.044.247.130.00.0
Apr 7, 202628.512.520.044.247.130.00.0
Apr 6, 202628.512.420.044.247.130.00.0
Apr 5, 202628.512.420.044.247.130.0-0.3
Apr 4, 202628.812.420.044.247.131.80.0
Apr 3, 202628.812.420.044.247.131.80.0
Apr 2, 202628.812.720.044.247.131.8

IZEA — Pillar Breakdown

Quality

12.5/100 (25%)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. currently shows below-average quality metrics, suggesting challenges with profitability.

Capital Efficiency (ROIC)Weak

How effectively capital is deployed to generate returns.

Return on EquityWeak

Profitability relative to shareholders' equity.

Operating ProfitabilityWeak

Ability to convert revenue into operating profit.

Net ProfitabilityWeak

Bottom-line profit as a share of revenue.

Gross Profit / AssetsModerate

Asset productivity — how much gross profit each dollar of assets generates.

Cash GenerationWeak

Free cash flow relative to market value.

Growth

44.2/100 (20%)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. shows steady but unspectacular growth, typical for mature companies.

Recent Revenue TrendWeak

Revenue trajectory over the last twelve months.

3Y Revenue CAGRWeak

Compound annual revenue growth rate over 3 years.

EPS GrowthStrong

Year-over-year earnings per share growth.

Forward Revenue OutlookModerate

Analyst consensus for future revenue growth.

Risk

47.1/100 (15%)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. has some risk factors including moderate leverage or solvency concerns.

Financial LeverageWeak

Debt levels relative to earnings capacity.

Debt/EquityStrong

Total debt relative to shareholder equity.

Current RatioStrong

Short-term liquidity — ability to pay near-term obligations.

Interest CoverageWeak

Earnings capacity relative to interest payments.

Valuation

30.0/100 (15%)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. appears expensively valued relative to its fundamentals and growth prospects.

Earnings YieldWeak

Inverse of forward P/E — higher yield means cheaper stock.

Moat

20/100 (30%)

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. operates in a highly competitive environment with limited sustainable advantages. The Moat pillar evaluates competitive advantages across five dimensions: Switching Costs, Network Effects, Cost Advantage, Intangible Assets, and Scale & Ecosystem. Sign in to customize moat ratings for IZEA.

Score Composition

Quality
12.5×25%3.1
Growth
44.2×20%8.8
Risk
47.1×15%7.1
Valuation
30.0×15%4.5
Moat
20.0×30%6.0
Total
28.5Weak

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How is the IZEA UQS Score Calculated?

The UQS (Unified Quality Score) for IZEA Worldwide, Inc. is calculated using a proprietary 5-pillar framework with 25 financial metrics. Each pillar evaluates a different dimension on a 0–100 scale, then combines into a single weighted score. Scoring thresholds are calibrated per sector.

Quality (25%) measures profitability and capital efficiency — ROIC, ROE, margins, GP/Assets, and FCF Yield.

Moat (25%) assesses IZEA Worldwide, Inc.'s competitive advantages across switching costs, network effects, cost advantages, intangible assets, and ecosystem scale.

Growth (20%) tracks revenue trajectory and earnings momentum, combining historical results with analyst forward estimates.

Risk (15%) is inversely scored — lower leverage and strong balance sheet health result in higher scores.

Valuation (15%) measures whether IZEA Worldwide, Inc. is fairly priced using earnings yield, price-to-FCF, PEG ratio, and EV/EBITDA relative to sector peers.

Six investor-inspired presets are available, each with different pillar weights: Balanced, Buffett, Munger, Lynch, Cathie Wood, and Graham. The public score shown here uses the Balanced preset. Learn more in our FAQ.