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Zillow Group Inc A (ZG) Earnings: Robust Second Quarter Performance and Upbeat Q3 Revenue Forecast

  • Zillow’s 3rd Quarter (3Q) revenue expected to be between $545 million to $560 million, compared to an estimate of $553 million.
  • Estimated 3Q Residential revenue is between $375 million to $385 million, lower than the expected $387.6 million.
  • Expected 3Q adjusted EBITDA is between $95 million to $110 million, less than the estimated $120.7 million.
  • 2nd Quarter (2Q) revenue was $572 million, a 13% increase year-on-year (y/y), exceeding the estimate of $538.2 million.
  • 2Q Residential revenue reached $409 million, up 7.6% y/y, surpassing the estimate of $381.3 million.
  • 2Q Rentals revenue was $117 million, a 29% increase y/y, higher than the estimate of $111.5 million.
  • 2Q Mortgages revenue was $34 million, up 42% y/y, higher than the estimate of $30.5 million.
  • 2Q Other revenue was $12 million, a 9.1% increase y/y, beating the estimate of $10.7 million.
  • 2Q adjusted EBITDA was $134 million, a 21% increase y/y, significantly higher than the $98.6 million estimated.
  • Average monthly unique visitors in 2Q were 231 million, close to the estimate of 232.19 million.
  • Total visits in 2Q were 2.5 billion, slightly exceeding the estimate of 2.47 billion.
  • The increase in Rentals revenue was primarily driven by multifamily revenue growing 44% y/y in Q2.
  • Jeremy Wacksman has been promoted to CEO of Zillow Group and appointed to the company’s Board of Directors.
  • Co-founder Rich Barton will remain on the Board and will become its co-executive chairman.

A look at Zillow Group Inc A Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend1
Growth2
Resilience4
Momentum3
OVERALL SMART SCORE2.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

According to Smartkarma Smart Scores, Zillow Group Inc A shows a mixed long-term outlook across key factors. With a Value score of 3, the company demonstrates moderate potential in terms of its valuation. However, its Dividend score of 1 suggests a lower focus on distributing dividends to investors. In terms of Growth, Zillow scores a 2, indicating a moderate outlook for future expansion. The company’s Resilience score of 4 is relatively strong, reflecting its ability to withstand market challenges. Lastly, Zillow’s Momentum score of 3 denotes a moderate level of market momentum.

Zillow Group, Inc. is an e-commerce company that provides comprehensive real estate services, including information on homes, property listings, and mortgages through online platforms and mobile apps. Serving a wide range of clients such as homeowners, buyers, sellers, renters, and real estate professionals across the United States, Zillow aims to facilitate smoother transactions in the real estate market through its digital solutions.


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