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IZEA

IZEA Worldwide, Inc.

IZEA

IZEA Worldwide, Inc. NASDAQ
$5.03 1.41% (+0.07)

Market Cap $86.14 M
52w High $5.86
52w Low $1.68
Dividend Yield 0%
P/E -26.47
Volume 30.53K
Outstanding Shares 17.12M

Income Statement

Period Revenue Operating Expense Net Income Net Profit Margin Earnings Per Share EBITDA
Q3-2025 $8.072M $4.25M $147.745K 1.83% $0.01 $300.139K
Q2-2025 $9.133M $3.86M $1.205M 13.194% $0.071 $1.356M
Q1-2025 $7.968M $4.223M $-142.8K -1.792% $-0.008 $19.206K
Q4-2024 $11.003M $7.333M $-4.623M -42.02% $-0.27 $-4.385M
Q3-2024 $8.832M $12.976M $-8.768M -99.281% $-0.52 $-8.56M

Balance Statement

Period Cash & Short-term Total Assets Total Liabilities Total Equity
Q3-2025 $51.391M $57.874M $7.999M $49.876M
Q2-2025 $50.643M $59.63M $10.25M $49.38M
Q1-2025 $52.185M $59.341M $11.069M $48.272M
Q4-2024 $51.072M $62.22M $13.439M $48.782M
Q3-2024 $54.377M $68.136M $14.847M $53.289M

Cash Flow Statement

Period Net Income Cash From Operations Cash From Investing Cash From Financing Net Change Free Cash Flow
Q3-2025 $147.745K $1.19M $-186.029K $-233.329K $747.869K $1.22M
Q2-2025 $1.205M $-762.144K $1.298M $-509.341K $30.667K $-998.986K
Q1-2025 $-142.8K $2.008M $4.716M $-618.804K $5.968M $1.855M
Q4-2024 $-4.623M $-2.8M $2.145M $-616.808K $-1.314M $-2.916M
Q3-2024 $-8.768M $-1.401M $3.388M $-365.577K $1.656M $-1.428M

Revenue by Products

Product Q2-2024Q3-2024Q2-2025Q3-2025
Managed Services Revenue
Managed Services Revenue
$0 $0 $10.00M $10.00M
SaaS Services Segment Revenue
SaaS Services Segment Revenue
$0 $0 $0 $0
Managed Services Segment Revenue
Managed Services Segment Revenue
$10.00M $10.00M $0 $0

Five-Year Company Overview

Income Statement

Income Statement Revenue has inched up over the past few years but remains relatively small and fairly flat, suggesting the business has not yet reached strong scale. Gross profit exists but appears thin, indicating limited room to absorb rising costs or pricing pressure. Operating and net results have mostly stayed in loss-making territory, with only brief periods near breakeven, so profitability is not yet reliable or consistent. Earnings per share have been volatile, influenced both by swings in performance and by past share structure changes, underscored by multiple reverse splits.


Balance Sheet

Balance Sheet The balance sheet looks simple and relatively clean, with no financial debt, which reduces financing risk and interest burden. Cash makes up a meaningful portion of total assets, giving the company some cushion to absorb ongoing operating losses and fund development work. Equity remains positive, but the equity base has drifted down recently, reflecting cumulative losses over time. Overall, the company appears solvent and not overleveraged, but it does not have a deep capital buffer if weak performance were to persist for long.


Cash Flow

Cash Flow Cash flow from operations has hovered around breakeven, recently slipping into modest negative territory, which suggests the business is not yet self-funding on a steady basis. Free cash flow tells a similar story: roughly neutral in prior years and turning slightly negative most recently. Capital spending is very light, which fits an asset-light, software-and-services model but also means there is limited opportunity to cut investment to conserve cash. The key watch point is whether operating cash inflows begin to consistently cover day‑to‑day costs and development spending, reducing the need to draw down cash or seek new capital.


Competitive Edge

Competitive Edge IZEA is an early mover in influencer and creator marketing, with a long operating history and an established network of creators, which helps with brand recognition and trust. Its hybrid approach—offering both a self-serve software platform and fully managed campaign services—allows it to serve a wide range of customers, from small businesses to large enterprises. The integration of AI tools into its platform, along with rich campaign data accumulated over many years, provides some differentiation versus pure‑software or service‑only rivals. At the same time, the influencer marketing space is crowded and fast-moving, with strong competitors and constant product innovation, so IZEA must continue to prove that its tools, pricing, and service quality remain compelling enough to win and retain larger, higher‑value clients.


Innovation and R&D

Innovation and R&D The company is leaning heavily into AI, particularly through its FormAI suite and the idea of “Generative Sponsorships,” which aims to automate and enhance large parts of the brand–creator collaboration process. Features like AI-generated images and text, image manipulation, animated portraits, and especially customizable “Mixers” show a clear focus on advanced, creative tools tailored to marketers and creators. This level of integration of AI into the core workflow can be a real differentiator if users find it powerful yet simple to use and if competitors struggle to match it. The key questions are how quickly these tools are adopted, how effectively they can be monetized (for example through premium features or higher-value contracts), and whether IZEA can keep pace with the rapid broader advances in AI from larger tech platforms.


Summary

IZEA combines a niche, early‑mover position in the creator economy with a modern, AI‑enhanced platform and a flexible service model, but it operates at a modest scale and has not yet shown durable profitability. The business remains light on physical assets and carries no debt, which reduces financial strain, yet its equity base and cash cushion must be watched closely given recurring losses and largely breakeven cash flows. Strategically, the company’s strengths lie in its established creator network, hybrid software‑and‑services approach, and its push into differentiated AI tools that could deepen customer engagement. Against that, it faces intense competition, rapid technological change, and execution risk around turning innovation into sustained, profitable growth. Future assessments will hinge on whether IZEA can accelerate revenue, improve margins, and translate its AI vision into consistent cash-generating operations without overextending its limited financial resources.