Ascendiant Capital Markets Comments on Travelzoo Q4 Earnings

Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) – Investment analysts at Ascendiant Capital Markets decreased their Q4 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Travelzoo in a report issued on Thursday, May 21st. Ascendiant Capital Markets analyst E. Woo now expects that the information services provider will post earnings per share of $0.32 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.33. Ascendiant Capital Markets has a “Buy” rating and a $23.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Travelzoo’s current full-year earnings is $0.69 per share. Ascendiant Capital Markets also issued estimates for Travelzoo’s Q1 2027 earnings at $0.20 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.40 EPS.

Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 23rd. The information services provider reported $0.23 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.16 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $24.27 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $24.62 million. Travelzoo had a negative return on equity of 101.85% and a net margin of 4.32%.

Several other research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Zacks Research upgraded Travelzoo from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 23rd. UBS Group set a $12.00 price target on Travelzoo in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Barrington Research raised their price target on Travelzoo from $8.00 to $12.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Travelzoo from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 19th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $15.67.

Travelzoo Price Performance

TZOO stock opened at $10.14 on Thursday. The stock has a market capitalization of $104.24 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 28.17 and a beta of 1.27. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $7.80 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $6.97. Travelzoo has a fifty-two week low of $4.72 and a fifty-two week high of $14.18.

Institutional Trading of Travelzoo

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Millennium Management LLC boosted its stake in Travelzoo by 299.8% in the first quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 309,097 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $4,213,000 after buying an additional 231,790 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Travelzoo by 113.8% in the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 157,267 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $2,002,000 after buying an additional 83,719 shares in the last quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. boosted its stake in Travelzoo by 170.5% in the fourth quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 145,848 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $1,038,000 after buying an additional 91,932 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in Travelzoo by 28.5% in the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 101,449 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $722,000 after buying an additional 22,490 shares in the last quarter. Finally, State Street Corp boosted its stake in Travelzoo by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 86,279 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $614,000 after buying an additional 3,754 shares in the last quarter. 27.39% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Travelzoo announced that its board has authorized a stock repurchase plan on Thursday, March 5th that allows the company to repurchase 1,000,000 outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization allows the information services provider to purchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are typically a sign that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Travelzoo Company Profile

Travelzoo (NASDAQ: TZOO) is a global internet media company specializing in publishing curated travel, entertainment and local deals to a subscriber base of millions. Through its website, mobile applications and weekly email newsletters, Travelzoo partners with airlines, hotels, cruise lines, tour operators and local merchants to promote time-sensitive offers at discounted rates. The company generates revenue primarily from media commissions, advertising arrangements and marketing services provided to its hotel and resort partners.

Founded in 1998, Travelzoo went public on the NASDAQ in 2003 under the ticker symbol TZOO.