Zeta Global Holdings Corp. (ZETA) Key Metrics

NYSE: ZETAValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 7 years.

ZETA valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$7.93B
Enterprise value
$7.37B
P/E (TTM)
—
Forward P/E
24.4
PEG ratio
0.94
Price / sales
5.0
10-yr median 3.3
Price / book
8.1
10-yr median 7.7
EV / EBITDA
98.0
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.39

ZETA key metrics, 2019–2025

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

ZETA valuation Price multiples at each fiscal year-end price.

Price / sales+4.3%
3.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 3.62022: 1.9 (−47.1%)2023: 1.9 (−1.3%)2024: 3.3 (+75.4%)2025: 3.5 (+4.3%)
20192025
Price / book+13.8%
5.6
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 18.42022: 8.9 (−51.8%)2023: 7.7 (−13.7%)2024: 4.9 (−35.4%)2025: 5.6 (+13.8%)
20192025
Price / free cash flow−32.7%
24.5
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 95.02022: 28.9 (−69.5%)2023: 25.3 (−12.4%)2024: 36.3 (+43.4%)2025: 24.5 (−32.7%)
20192025
Free cash flow yield+1.3 pts
4.1%
2025 · hover or tap a bar for each year
2021: 1.1%2022: 3.5% (+2.4 pts)2023: 3.9% (+0.5 pts)2024: 2.8% (−1.2 pts)2025: 4.1% (+1.3 pts)
20192025

ZETA valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday7-year median

ZETA returns on capital

ROEROICROA

Net income (ROE, ROA) or after-tax operating income (ROIC) divided by the average of the opening and closing balance.

ZETA debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease liabilities.

ZETA cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

ZETA price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

ZETA key metrics

2019–2025
Zeta Global Holdings Corp. key metrics by fiscal year
2025202420232022202120202019
Valuation
Market capitalization$4.53B$3.35B$1.38B$1.14B$1.67B——
Enterprise value$4.40B$3.18B$1.43B$1.20B$1.81B——
Price / sales3.53.31.91.93.6——
Price / book5.64.97.78.918.4——
Price / free cash flow24.536.325.328.995.0——
Price / operating cash flow22.825.015.314.537.6——
EV / sales3.43.22.02.03.9——
EV / EBITDA112.0——————
EV / free cash flow23.834.526.330.5103.2——
Earnings yield−0.7%−2.1%−13.6%−24.6%−15.0%——
Free cash flow yield4.1%2.8%3.9%3.5%1.1%——
Dividend yield——0.8%0.0%11.1%——
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)2.7%1.3%1.8%0.9%14.9%——
Share price at fiscal year-end$20.35$17.99$8.82$8.17$8.42——
Per share
Revenue per share$5.87$5.41$4.65$4.25$2.32——
Earnings per share−$0.14−$0.38−$1.20−$2.01−$1.26——
Operating cash flow per share$0.89$0.72$0.58$0.56$0.22——
Free cash flow per share$0.83$0.50$0.35$0.28$0.09——
Cash per share$1.44$1.97$0.84$0.87$0.52——
Book value per share$3.62$3.64$1.15$0.92$0.46——
Tangible book value per share$0.12$1.11−$0.26−$0.62−$0.52——
Dividends per share——$0.07$0.00$0.93——
Capex per share$0.06$0.22$0.23$0.28$0.14——
Debt per share$0.89$1.06$1.18$1.32$1.25——
Shares outstanding222.4M186.0M156.7M139.0M197.8M——
Change in shares outstanding+19.6%+18.7%+12.7%−29.7%———
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)−4.3%−16.3%−121.5%−255.6%———
Return on invested capital (ROIC)0.7%−12.7%−61.4%−96.2%−134.7%−0.6%−7.1%
Return on assets (ROA)−2.4%−8.2%−35.9%−63.7%−72.6%−17.5%−12.0%
Return on tangible assets−4.3%−10.6%−54.7%−105.0%−122.5%−35.0%−23.0%
Free cash flow margin14.2%9.2%7.5%6.6%3.8%2.8%2.6%
Financial health
Total debt$197.1M$196.3M$184.1M$184.0M$247.6M$189.7M$183.1M
Cash & short-term investments$319.8M$366.2M$131.7M$121.1M$103.9M$50.7M$37.5M
Net debt−$122.7M−$169.9M$52.4M$62.8M$143.7M$139.0M$145.6M
Debt / equity0.240.291.021.442.74——
Debt / assets0.130.170.330.380.620.650.57
Net debt / EBITDA−3.12————34.6111.77
Current ratio1.603.091.761.841.851.361.37
Quick ratio1.603.091.761.781.791.321.34
Interest coverage14.5-8.4-15.1-35.4-34.9-0.0-0.7
Working capital$256.3M$417.2M$133.4M$107.7M$90.3M$37.4M$40.7M
Invested capital$681.9M$506.9M$232.9M$190.9M$234.2M$54.0M$113.5M
Tangible asset value$27.2M$206.7M−$41.3M−$86.1M−$103.0M−$222.9M−$184.9M
Net current asset value−$13.2M$162.2M−$74.5M−$115.5M−$110.7M−$233.4M−$201.3M
Graham net-net per share−$0.62$0.47−$0.80−$1.06−$0.69——
Capital allocation
Dividends paid——$11.2M$199,000$184.3M——
Share buybacks (net)$121.0M$42.2M$13.4M$9.6M$64.5M$0$0
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow65.4%45.8%45.3%25.0%—0.0%0.0%
Capex / revenue1.1%4.2%4.9%6.6%5.8%6.8%7.4%
Capex / operating cash flow6.9%31.2%39.7%50.0%60.4%70.9%74.1%
Capex / depreciation0.190.740.700.760.580.630.66
Stock-based compensation / revenue13.6%19.4%33.3%50.6%56.5%0.0%0.1%
R&D / revenue9.0%9.0%10.1%11.8%14.1%8.6%9.4%
SG&A / revenue43.9%51.6%67.8%86.8%91.4%40.2%46.7%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding78.073.669.258.664.990.1122.1
Days of inventory on hand———9.69.07.08.5
Days payables outstanding29.843.054.537.851.974.992.1
Cash conversion cycle (days)48.230.614.730.522.022.338.4
Receivables turnover4.684.965.276.225.634.052.99
Payables turnover12.268.506.709.667.044.883.96
Inventory turnover———37.8740.5952.0843.16
Asset turnover0.991.191.391.351.331.210.96
Average receivables$278.8M$202.7M$138.2M$95.0M$81.5M$90.9M$102.4M
Average payables$41.9M$53.6M$48.6M$27.7M$31.3M$38.8M$36.5M
Average inventory———$7.1M$5.4M$3.6M$3.4M
Intangibles / total assets51.7%41.6%39.3%44.6%48.7%47.6%47.7%

Computed from ZETA's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed February 25, 2026) and the closing share price on each fiscal year-end, adjusted for stock splits. Figures in U.S. dollars; data from EODHD. Averages use the opening and closing balance of each year.

ZETA valuation and financial ratios

Zeta Global earned a return on equity of −4.3% and a return on invested capital of 0.7% in fiscal 2025. It ended the year with $197.1 million of debt and $319.8 million in cash and short-term investments, a net cash position of $122.7 million. It returned $121.0 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $121.0 million in share buybacks, 65% of free cash flow.

See the ZETA income statement, the ZETA chart for price history, or the ZETA stock overview for the latest quote and news.

ZETA key metrics FAQ

What is Zeta Global's EV/EBITDA?

Zeta Global's enterprise value was 112.0 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2025 (enterprise value $4.4 billion, EBITDA $39.3 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 98.0.

What is Zeta Global's return on equity?

Zeta Global's return on equity (ROE) was −4.3% in fiscal 2025: net income of -$31.5 million on average shareholders' equity of $740.7 million.

What is Zeta Global's ROIC?

Zeta Global's return on invested capital was 0.7% in fiscal 2025, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Zeta Global have?

Zeta Global had total debt of $197.1 million at the end of fiscal 2025, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24 and more cash than debt.

Does Zeta Global buy back its shares?

Yes. Zeta Global spent $121.0 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2025 Shares outstanding changed +19.6% over the year, to 222.4M..

What is Zeta Global's free cash flow yield?

Zeta Global generated $185.1 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2025, a free cash flow yield of 4.1% on its market value at year-end ($4.5 billion).

What is Zeta Global's current ratio?

Zeta Global's current ratio was 1.60 at the end of fiscal 2025: current assets were 1.60 times current liabilities.

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