IZEA (IZEA Worldwide) Total Operating Expense: $16.76 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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IZEA IZEA Worldwide Inc IZEA
55 GF Score
Price $3.60
GF Value $2.20
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is IZEA Worldwide Total Operating Expense?

IZEA Worldwide IZEA +0.84% 55 Total Operating Expense is $16.76 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates IZEA with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of $2.20 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

IZEA Worldwide's Total Operating Expense for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $4.12 Mil. IZEA Worldwide's Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $16.76 Mil.

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IZEA Worldwide Total Operating Expense Historical Data

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IZEA Worldwide Total Operating Expense Chart

IZEA Worldwide Annual Data
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IZEA Worldwide Total Operating Expense Calculation

Total Operating Expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations that are incurred in order to generate sales.


Total Operating Expense for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $16.76 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Total Operating Expense of $16.76 Mil mean?
IZEA Worldwide (IZEA) has a Total Operating Expense of $16.76 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on IZEA Worldwide and its competitors.
Is IZEA Worldwide's Total Operating Expense too high?
IZEA Worldwide's current Total Operating Expense is $16.76 Mil. Overall, IZEA Worldwide has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does IZEA Worldwide's Total Operating Expense compare to UPXI and MSEZ?
IZEA Worldwide's Total Operating Expense of $16.76 Mil can be compared against companies in the Interactive Media industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Total Operating Expense for an Interactive Media company?
A good Total Operating Expense depends on the Interactive Media industry context. However, Total Operating Expense should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Total Operating Expense mean?
A high Total Operating Expense can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Total operating expense is the primary recurring expense associated with central operations. View historical data on IZEA Worldwide and its competitors. IZEA Worldwide's current Total Operating Expense is $16.76 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is IZEA Worldwide stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IZEA Worldwide (IZEA) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $2.20, compared to a current price of $3.60 — trading 63.6% above its estimated fair value. The current Total Operating Expense is $16.76 Mil. IZEA Worldwide's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Total Operating Expense calculated?
Total Operating Expense is calculated from a company's financial statements. For IZEA Worldwide (IZEA), the current Total Operating Expense is $16.76 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is IZEA Worldwide (IZEA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, IZEA Worldwide stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $3.60 is trading 63.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $2.20. GuruFocus considers IZEA Worldwide to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for IZEA:

  • Total Operating Expense: $16.76 Mil
  • GF Value™: $2.20 vs. price of $3.60 (63.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the IZEA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

IZEA Worldwide Business Description

Other Exchanges 2IZ0:Germany
Address 1317 Edgewater Drive, Suite 1880, Orlando, FL, USA, 32804
IZEA Worldwide Inc offers solutions that range from creator agency services to creator technologies to a marketplace that connects marketers with creators. The Company provides value through managing custom content workflow, creator search and targeting, bidding, analytics, and payment processing. The company also enables creators to monetize their content, creativity, and influence through brands and marketers. The company compensates these creators for producing content, such as long and short-form text, videos, photos, status updates, and illustrations, for marketers or distributing such content on behalf of marketers through their websites, blogs, and social media channels.
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