People Incorporated (PPLI) vs Zillow Group, Inc. (Z)

People Incorporated and Zillow Group, Inc. are both Internet Content & Information companies. Zillow Group, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $6.5B against $3.3B — 2.0× the size. Zillow Group, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 15.1% against −3.01%. Zillow Group, Inc. has the higher net margin (−3.95% vs −15.2%) and the lower return on invested capital (−2.33% vs −2.09%). Across the 20 metrics below, Zillow Group, Inc. leads on 14 and People Incorporated on 6.

Valuation

Metric PPLI Z Internet Content & Information median
P/E n/m n/m 11.56
P/S 1.52 2.34 1.00
P/B 0.74 1.58 1.25
Price to free cash flow 26.40 24.45 10.29
EV/EBITDA 20.03 47.42 9.96
EV/Sales 1.56 2.41 1.20
Earnings yield (9.73%) (1.75%) (1.74%)
Free cash flow yield 3.79% 4.09% 2.30%

Profitability

Metric PPLI Z Internet Content & Information median
Gross margin 66.52% 72.53% 63.25%
Operating margin (6.96%) (5.11%) (1.62%)
Net margin (15.18%) (3.95%) (1.72%)
Free cash flow margin 5.75% 9.59% 2.43%
Return on equity (7.12%) (2.45%) 0.00%
Return on assets (4.79%) (2.05%) (0.56%)
Return on invested capital (2.09%) (2.33%) 0.00%

Growth

Metric PPLI Z Internet Content & Information median
Revenue growth (TTM) (3.01%) 15.10% 2.99%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) 79.97% 118.75% 34.37%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (2.84%) 9.73% 10.46%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%

Health

Metric PPLI Z Internet Content & Information median
Debt to equity 0.32 0.09 0.00
Current ratio 4.01 1.76 1.84
Net debt to EBITDA 1.93 (3.61) (0.53)

Dividend

Metric PPLI Z Internet Content & Information median
Dividend yield — — 1.12%
Payout ratio — — 0.27

Size

Metric PPLI Z Internet Content & Information median
Market cap 3.27b 6.49b 475.96m

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