Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) Downgraded to “Strong Sell” Rating by Zacks Research

Zacks Research lowered shares of Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) from a hold rating to a strong sell rating in a research note released on Thursday morning,Zacks.com reports.

Several other analysts have also weighed in on the stock. Ascendiant Capital Markets lifted their price objective on shares of Travelzoo from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 22nd. Weiss Ratings upgraded Travelzoo from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 19th. Barrington Research raised their price objective on Travelzoo from $8.00 to $12.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. UBS Group set a $9.50 target price on Travelzoo in a report on Wednesday. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Travelzoo from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, one has assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $14.83.

Travelzoo Stock Up 1.4%

TZOO opened at $7.23 on Thursday. Travelzoo has a twelve month low of $4.72 and a twelve month high of $12.39. The company has a fifty day moving average of $10.46 and a 200-day moving average of $8.09. The stock has a market cap of $74.32 million, a PE ratio of 241.00 and a beta of 1.28.

Travelzoo (NASDAQ:TZOO) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, July 28th. The information services provider reported ($0.21) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.14 by ($0.35). The firm had revenue of $23.21 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $25.00 million. Travelzoo had a net margin of 0.51% and a negative return on equity of 10.40%. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.12 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Travelzoo will post 0.15 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Travelzoo

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. State of Alaska Department of Revenue purchased a new position in shares of Travelzoo in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in Travelzoo during the third quarter worth about $26,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its position in Travelzoo by 1,242.5% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 2,148 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $27,000 after acquiring an additional 1,988 shares during the period. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its position in Travelzoo by 42,900.0% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 3,010 shares of the information services provider’s stock worth $38,000 after acquiring an additional 3,003 shares during the period. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Travelzoo during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $44,000. 27.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Travelzoo News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Travelzoo this week:

• Negative Sentiment: Travelzoo’s second-quarter 2026 results missed expectations: the company reported a $0.21 per-share loss versus the $0.14 profit analysts expected, while revenue of $23.21 million fell short of the $25.00 million consensus. Earnings also deteriorated from $0.12 per share in the prior-year quarter. The weak report and cautious outlook contributed to a steep share-price decline. Travelzoo 2026 second-quarter earnings call transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Litchfield Hills Research substantially reduced its forecasts, moving its estimates to losses of $0.07 per share for the third quarter of 2026, $0.04 for the fourth quarter and $0.07 for full-year 2026, compared with prior estimates of profits. The firm also cut 2027 estimates, including full-year EPS from $0.56 to $0.33 and fourth-quarter EPS from $0.11 to $0.05.
• Negative Sentiment: Noble Financial made even steeper reductions, lowering its third-quarter 2026 EPS forecast from a $0.04 profit to a $0.17 loss, its fourth-quarter forecast from a $0.24 profit to a $0.13 loss, and its full-year 2026 estimate from $0.60 to a $0.26 loss.
• Neutral Sentiment: The analyst revisions are forecasts rather than company guidance, but they highlight increasing uncertainty around Travelzoo’s near-term profitability. The revised estimates are well below the current full-year consensus of $0.69 EPS, raising the risk of further estimate cuts.

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.