Zumiez Inc. (ZUMZ) Key Metrics

NASDAQ: ZUMZValuation, returns, debt and efficiency ratios over 10 years.

ZUMZ valuation today

Trailing 12 months · as of October 18, 2026
Market cap
$214.0M
Enterprise value
$340.9M
P/E (TTM)
20.5
10-yr median 16.7
Forward P/E
29.9
PEG ratio
0.96
Price / sales
0.2
10-yr median 0.6
Price / book
0.8
10-yr median 1.4
EV / EBITDA
8.4
10-yr median 6.9
Dividend yield
—
Beta
1.06

ZUMZ key metrics, FY2017–FY2026

Fiscal year ended February 28, 2026 · U.S. dollars

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

P/E ratio
33.8
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 19.6 (−1.2%)FY2018: 18.3 (−6.8%)FY2019: 13.8 (−24.7%)FY2020: 10.1 (−26.5%)FY2021: 15.0 (+48.3%)FY2022: 9.2 (−38.9%)FY2023: 21.5 (+134.2%)FY2026: 33.8
FY2017FY2026
Price / sales+60.4%
0.5
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 0.6 (−14.5%)FY2018: 0.5 (−13.0%)FY2019: 0.6 (+20.4%)FY2020: 0.7 (+2.9%)FY2021: 1.2 (+76.4%)FY2022: 0.9 (−20.0%)FY2023: 0.5 (−49.0%)FY2024: 0.4 (−17.7%)FY2025: 0.3 (−21.9%)FY2026: 0.5 (+60.4%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / book+70.1%
1.4
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 1.7 (−14.0%)FY2018: 1.4 (−16.8%)FY2019: 1.6 (+12.9%)FY2020: 1.5 (−6.5%)FY2021: 2.1 (+42.6%)FY2022: 2.3 (+12.8%)FY2023: 1.1 (−52.5%)FY2024: 1.0 (−13.3%)FY2025: 0.8 (−14.8%)FY2026: 1.4 (+70.1%)
FY2017FY2026
EV / EBITDA−3.7%
12.9
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 6.9 (−1.2%)FY2018: 5.2 (−24.8%)FY2019: 5.2 (+1.2%)FY2020: 6.6 (+26.7%)FY2021: 8.9 (+34.8%)FY2022: 5.9 (−34.0%)FY2023: 10.1 (+71.1%)FY2025: 13.4FY2026: 12.9 (−3.7%)
FY2017FY2026
Price / free cash flow−82.4%
8.3
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 18.1 (−56.4%)FY2018: 11.8 (−34.7%)FY2019: 14.1 (+18.9%)FY2020: 7.8 (−44.5%)FY2021: 8.9 (+13.4%)FY2022: 9.2 (+3.7%)FY2025: 47.4FY2026: 8.3 (−82.4%)
FY2017FY2026
Free cash flow yield+9.9 pts
12.0%
FY2026 · hover or tap a bar for each year
FY2017: 5.5% (+3.1 pts)FY2018: 8.5% (+2.9 pts)FY2019: 7.1% (−1.3 pts)FY2020: 12.8% (+5.7 pts)FY2021: 11.3% (−1.5 pts)FY2022: 10.9% (−0.4 pts)FY2023: −5.8% (−16.6 pts)FY2024: −1.6% (+4.1 pts)FY2025: 2.1% (+3.8 pts)FY2026: 12.0% (+9.9 pts)
FY2017FY2026

ZUMZ valuation history

Fiscal year-endToday10-year median

ZUMZ returns on capital

ROEROICROA

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

ZUMZ debt vs cash

Total debtCash & short-term investments

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

ZUMZ cash returned to shareholders

DividendsBuybacksFree cash flow

ZUMZ price vs earnings per share

Share price at year-endEPS (right axis)

ZUMZ key metrics

FY2017–FY2026
Zumiez Inc. key metrics by fiscal year
FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017
Valuation
Market capitalization$452.2M$269.8M$339.9M$451.9M$1.09B$1.14B$677.4M$622.7M$490.1M$508.1M
Enterprise value$490.9M$322.0M$389.1M$532.7M$1.07B$1.08B$772.8M$469.6M$393.7M$465.8M
P/E ratio33.8——21.59.215.010.113.818.319.6
Price / sales0.50.30.40.50.91.20.70.60.50.6
Price / book1.40.81.01.12.32.11.51.61.41.7
Price / free cash flow8.347.4——9.28.97.814.111.818.1
Price / operating cash flow8.513.023.0—8.18.36.49.57.510.5
EV / sales0.50.40.40.60.91.10.70.50.40.6
EV / EBITDA12.913.4—10.15.98.96.65.25.26.9
EV / free cash flow9.056.5——9.08.48.910.69.516.6
Earnings yield3.0%−0.6%−18.4%4.7%10.9%6.7%9.9%7.3%5.5%5.1%
Free cash flow yield12.0%2.1%−1.6%−5.8%10.9%11.3%12.8%7.1%8.5%5.5%
Dividend yield————0.0%———0.0%0.0%
Shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks)8.5%9.3%0.0%19.4%17.7%1.2%0.0%0.0%4.4%4.3%
Share price at fiscal year-end$26.22$14.26$17.62$23.26$44.49$45.08$26.53$24.70$19.70$20.40
Per share
Revenue per share$53.86$47.00$45.39$49.33$48.14$39.01$40.50$38.82$37.28$33.57
Earnings per share$0.78−$0.09−$3.25$1.08$4.85$3.00$2.62$1.79$1.08$1.04
Operating cash flow per share$3.10$1.09$0.76−$0.02$5.49$5.45$4.14$2.59$2.63$1.95
Free cash flow per share$3.15$0.30−$0.29−$1.34$4.85$5.09$3.40$1.76$1.67$1.13
Cash per share$9.31$7.80$8.89$8.93$11.97$14.79$9.84$6.56$4.90$3.16
Book value per share$18.80$17.39$18.31$20.97$19.04$21.76$18.25$15.88$14.31$12.33
Tangible book value per share$17.00$15.87$16.78$17.31$16.10$18.71$15.45$12.95$11.11$9.49
Dividends per share————$0.01———$0.00$0.00
Capex per share$0.05$0.79$1.05$1.32$0.64$0.36$0.74$0.83$0.97$0.82
Debt per share$11.56$10.56$11.44$13.09$10.89$12.33$13.57$0.48$1.03$1.46
Shares outstanding17.2M18.9M19.3M19.4M24.6M25.4M25.5M25.2M24.9M24.9M
Change in shares outstanding−8.8%−1.9%−0.7%−21.0%−3.2%−0.5%+1.3%+1.3%−0.1%−10.0%
Returns & profitability
Return on equity (ROE)4.1%−0.5%−16.5%4.8%23.4%15.0%15.4%12.0%8.1%8.6%
Return on invested capital (ROIC)2.5%0.2%−11.5%4.3%25.2%13.7%15.6%17.5%10.3%9.8%
Return on assets (ROA)2.0%−0.3%−8.9%2.6%12.8%8.0%9.2%8.7%5.8%6.2%
Return on tangible assets2.0%−0.3%−9.9%3.1%15.1%8.3%7.9%9.8%6.4%7.3%
Free cash flow margin5.8%0.6%−0.6%−2.7%10.1%13.1%8.4%4.5%4.5%3.4%
Income quality (OCF / net income)4.00——−0.021.131.821.581.442.441.87
Financial health
Total debt$199.3M$199.8M$220.8M$254.3M$267.9M$313.1M$346.5M$12.2M$25.5M$36.5M
Cash & short-term investments$160.6M$147.6M$171.6M$173.5M$294.5M$375.5M$251.2M$165.3M$121.9M$78.8M
Net debt$38.7M$52.3M$49.2M$80.8M−$26.6M−$62.4M$95.3M−$153.1M−$96.4M−$42.4M
Debt / equity0.610.610.630.620.570.570.740.030.070.12
Debt / assets0.280.310.330.340.310.310.380.020.050.09
Net debt / EBITDA1.012.17—1.53−0.15−0.520.82−1.71−1.27−0.63
Current ratio2.012.072.272.332.432.742.583.512.812.87
Quick ratio1.131.131.371.411.732.051.742.131.551.42
Interest coverage———22.858.417.616.5———
Working capital$168.5M$166.9M$182.5M$194.4M$263.2M$339.8M$252.9M$234.1M$179.9M$137.8M
Invested capital$363.0M$381.2M$402.4M$488.1M$441.7M$490.2M$561.4M$247.3M$259.6M$264.7M
Tangible asset value$293.3M$300.1M$323.6M$336.3M$396.1M$475.1M$394.4M$326.4M$276.3M$236.4M
Net current asset value−$39.6M$16.5M$15.6M−$397,000$54.0M$89.5M−$35.6M$193.4M$135.6M$91.7M
Graham number$18.11——$22.60$45.59$38.33$32.80$25.31$18.62$16.98
Graham net-net per share−$7.59−$3.99−$3.35−$4.33−$0.98$0.37−$4.57$4.35$2.17$0.89
Capital allocation
Dividends paid————$248,000———$0$0
Share buybacks (net)$38.3M$25.2M$0$87.9M$193.8M$13.4M$322,000$227,000$21.6M$21.6M
Dividend payout ratio————0.2%———0.0%0.0%
Dividends + buybacks / free cash flow70.5%442.4%——162.8%10.4%0.4%0.5%52.1%77.0%
Capex / revenue0.1%1.7%2.3%2.7%1.3%0.9%1.8%2.1%2.6%2.4%
Capex / operating cash flow1.5%72.5%137.9%—11.7%6.5%17.8%32.2%36.7%42.1%
Capex / depreciation0.040.680.891.190.690.380.740.770.880.73
Stock-based compensation / revenue0.8%0.8%0.8%0.7%0.6%0.7%0.6%0.6%0.5%0.5%
SG&A / revenue34.0%31.4%32.2%30.6%25.2%25.5%27.1%28.1%28.2%28.1%
Efficiency
Days sales outstanding5.35.57.26.74.86.26.16.55.85.5
Days of inventory on hand89.885.880.975.966.076.872.372.468.866.7
Days payables outstanding30.127.524.327.731.533.522.720.818.715.4
Cash conversion cycle (days)65.063.763.854.939.349.455.758.255.956.8
Receivables turnover69.3866.8450.9154.7076.4259.3259.7556.2462.7465.90
Payables turnover12.1113.2815.0013.2011.6010.9016.0717.5719.4823.66
Inventory turnover4.064.264.514.815.534.765.055.045.315.47
Asset turnover1.391.371.241.191.271.041.431.892.001.99
Average receivables$13.4M$13.3M$17.2M$17.5M$15.5M$16.7M$17.3M$17.4M$14.8M$12.7M
Average payables$49.3M$44.1M$39.6M$48.0M$62.7M$58.8M$41.5M$36.6M$31.7M$23.7M
Average inventory$146.8M$137.7M$131.8M$131.8M$131.5M$134.7M$132.2M$127.5M$116.4M$102.6M
Intangibles / total assets4.4%4.5%4.5%9.5%8.4%7.8%7.8%13.9%15.9%16.5%

Computed from ZUMZ's annual financial statements (latest annual report filed March 12, 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.

ZUMZ valuation and financial ratios

At the end of fiscal 2026 (February 28, 2026), Zumiez traded at 33.8 times earnings, against a 10-year median of 16.7. Based on the latest twelve months, the trailing P/E is 20.5 and the forward P/E is 29.9. Zumiez earned a return on equity of 4.1% and a return on invested capital of 2.5% in fiscal 2026. It ended the year with $199.3 million of debt and $160.6 million in cash and short-term investments, net debt of $38.7 million. It returned $38.3 million to shareholders: $0 in dividends and $38.3 million in share buybacks, 70% of free cash flow. The share count fell 30.8% from 24.9M to 17.2M over 9 years.

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

ZUMZ key metrics FAQ

What is Zumiez's P/E ratio?

Zumiez's trailing P/E ratio is 20.5 based on the last twelve months of earnings (as of October 18, 2026), and its forward P/E is 29.9. At the end of fiscal 2026 it was 33.8, compared with a 10-year median of 16.7.

What is Zumiez's EV/EBITDA?

Zumiez's enterprise value was 12.9 times EBITDA at the end of fiscal 2026 (enterprise value $490.9 million, EBITDA $38.2 million); the current EV/EBITDA is 8.4.

What is Zumiez's return on equity?

Zumiez's return on equity (ROE) was 4.1% in fiscal 2026: net income of $13.4 million on average shareholders' equity of $326.6 million.

What is Zumiez's ROIC?

Zumiez's return on invested capital was 2.5% in fiscal 2026, using after-tax operating income divided by average debt plus equity minus cash.

How much debt does Zumiez have?

Zumiez had total debt of $199.3 million at the end of fiscal 2026, a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61 and $38.7 million of net debt (1.01 times EBITDA).

Does Zumiez buy back its shares?

Yes. Zumiez spent $38.3 million on net share repurchases in fiscal 2026 Shares outstanding changed −8.8% over the year, to 17.2M..

What is Zumiez's free cash flow yield?

Zumiez generated $54.3 million of free cash flow in fiscal 2026, a free cash flow yield of 12.0% on its market value at year-end ($452.2 million).

What is Zumiez's current ratio?

Zumiez's current ratio was 2.01 at the end of fiscal 2026: current assets were 2.01 times current liabilities.

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