Barrington Research Lowers Earnings Estimates for Travelzoo

Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) – Research analysts at Barrington Research decreased their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Travelzoo in a research report issued on Tuesday, February 25th. Barrington Research analyst P. Sholl now forecasts that the information services provider will post earnings per share of $0.34 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.37. Barrington Research currently has a “Outperform” rating and a $17.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Travelzoo’s current full-year earnings is $1.09 per share. Barrington Research also issued estimates for Travelzoo’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.25 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.36 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $1.24 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $1.40 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $1.47 EPS.

TZOO has been the subject of a number of other research reports. StockNews.com cut Travelzoo from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, November 1st. Ascendiant Capital Markets upped their price target on shares of Travelzoo from $18.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, November 11th.

Travelzoo Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:TZOO opened at $15.74 on Thursday. Travelzoo has a fifty-two week low of $7.12 and a fifty-two week high of $24.85. The firm has a market cap of $185.79 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 14.71 and a beta of 1.70. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $20.08 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $16.93.

Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 26th. The information services provider reported $0.26 earnings per share for the quarter, hitting analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.26. Travelzoo had a net margin of 16.67% and a return on equity of 210.54%. The firm had revenue of $20.68 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $22.06 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.23 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Travelzoo

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in TZOO. Ancora Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Travelzoo in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Point72 Asia Singapore Pte. Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Travelzoo during the third quarter worth $35,000. Lazard Asset Management LLC acquired a new position in Travelzoo in the 4th quarter valued at $87,000. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC increased its stake in Travelzoo by 556.4% in the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 5,599 shares of the information services provider’s stock valued at $112,000 after buying an additional 4,746 shares during the period. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd purchased a new position in Travelzoo during the 3rd quarter worth $134,000. 27.39% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Activity at Travelzoo

In other Travelzoo news, CEO Holger Bartel sold 23,057 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, December 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.73, for a total value of $454,914.61. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer now owns 4,000 shares in the company, valued at $78,920. This represents a 85.22 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, major shareholder Azzurro Capital Inc sold 20,000 shares of Travelzoo stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $19.60, for a total value of $392,000.00. Following the transaction, the insider now directly owns 4,442,696 shares in the company, valued at approximately $87,076,841.60. This trade represents a 0.45 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 47.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Travelzoo Company Profile

Travelzoo, together with its subsidiaries, operates as an Internet media company that provides travel, entertainment, and local experiences worldwide. It operates in four segments: Travelzoo North America, Travelzoo Europe, Jack's Flight Club, and New Initiatives. The company offers Travelzoo website, Travelzoo Top 20 email newsletters, Standalone email newsletters, Travelzoo Network, Travelzoo mobile applications, Jack's Flight Club website, Jack's Flight Club mobile applications, and Jack's Flight Club newsletters.