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Zillow Group, Inc. (ZG) Stock Analysis

Recovery setup

SellModerate Confidence

Communication Services · Internet Content & Information

Earnings in 6 days (2026-05-06). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $43.69: Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10 and A.R:R 4.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 13%; Elevated put/call ratio: 8.00; Below-average business quality.

Zillow operates the most-visited U.S. real estate marketplace, connecting buyers, renters, and sellers via a database of ~173M homes and the Zestimate AVM. Revenue comes from real estate partner advertising (residential 66%, rentals 24% of 2025 total revenue) and mortgage... Read more

$43.69+50.3% A.UpsideScore 5.4/10#15 of 27 Internet Content & Information
Stop $40.61Target $65.62(analyst − 10%)A.R:R 4.8:1
Analyst target$72.91+66.9%23 analysts
$65.62our TP
$43.69price
$72.91mean
$110

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $43.69: Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10 and A.R:R 4.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 13%; Elevated put/call ratio: 8.00; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 63. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/8 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.40, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA) and earnings proximity 6d<=7d. Suitability: aggressive.

Thesis

Rewards
Recent Analyst detected in news
Risks
Concentration risk — Product: Residential revenue (66.0%)
Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)482.8
P/E (Fwd)14.9
Mkt Cap$10.5B
EV/EBITDA138.8
Profit Mgn0.9%
ROE0.5%
Rev Growth18.1%
Beta2.11
DividendNone
Rating analysts31

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C8.00bearish
IV84%elevated
Max Pain$125+186.1% vs spot

Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)

  • HIGHProductResidential revenue66%
    10-K Item 1A: 'Residential revenue accounted for 66% of total revenue for the year ended December 31, 2025'
  • LOWProductRentals revenue24%
    10-K Item 1A: 'Rentals revenue accounted for 24% of total revenue for the same period'

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Rating Breakdown

4 floor-breakers

Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static

Value Rank
1.4
Quality Rank
2.2
Growth Rank
7.7

Risk profile below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Put Call
0.0
Implied Vol
0.0
Debt Equity
0.0
Volatility
1.3
Beta
3.0
Short Interest
3.4
Max Pain Risk
7.0
Days To Cover
8.1
Elevated put/call: 8.00High IV: 84%Concentration risks: 1 HIGH (10-K Item 1A — sized via position_sizing, validated via buy_confidence)

Technicals below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

52w Position
0.0
Bollinger
4.8
Support Resistance
5.2

Momentum below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Volume
0.0
Obv
1.0
Rsi
3.7
Ma Position
4.0
Macd
9.2
Volume distribution (falling OBV)Below 200-MA, MA slope -5.8%/30d — confirmed downtrend
GatesMomentum 3.6<4.5Death cross (50MA < 200MA)EARNINGS PROXIMITY 6d<=7dA.R:R 4.8 ≥ 1.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS BOOST ANALYST 0.40SEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARRecoverySuitability: Aggressive
RSI
63 · Neutral
20D MA 50D MA 200D MADEATH CROSSSupport $39.14Resistance $48.50

Price Targets

$41
$66
A.Upside+50.2%
A.R:R4.8:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0)
! Momentum score 3.6/10 — below 4.5 minimum
! Death cross — 50-day MA below 200-day MA

Earnings

B
B
B
M
3/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-06 (6d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ZG stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $43.69: Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.4/10 and A.R:R 4.8:1 is above the 1.5:1 BUY gate. Specifically: High short interest: 13%; Elevated put/call ratio: 8.00; Below-average business quality. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 63. Prior stop was $40.61. Score 5.4/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ZG stock price target?

Take-profit target: $65.62 (+50.3% upside). Prior stop was $40.61. Stop-loss: $40.61.

What are the risks of investing in ZG?

Concentration risk — Product: Residential revenue (66.0%); Risk below floor (2.9 < 3.0).

Is ZG overvalued or undervalued?

Zillow Group, Inc. trades at a P/E of 482.8 (forward 14.9). TrendMatrix value score: 7.9/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ZG?

31 analysts cover ZG with a consensus score of 3.7/5. Average price target: $73.

What does Zillow Group, Inc. do?Zillow operates the most-visited U.S. real estate marketplace, connecting buyers, renters, and sellers via a database...

Zillow operates the most-visited U.S. real estate marketplace, connecting buyers, renters, and sellers via a database of ~173M homes and the Zestimate AVM. Revenue comes from real estate partner advertising (residential 66%, rentals 24% of 2025 total revenue) and mortgage origination via Zillow Home Loans.

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