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IZEA Worldwide Inc

IZEA · NASDAQ · USD · Market cap $61M · 75 employees

IZEA Worldwide, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a technology-enabled influencer marketing company that connects social influencers and content creators in North America, the Asia Pacific, and internationally.

FAIL · Does not pass the screen
2.58 USD

Screen close, 2026-09-21 · not a live quote

Screened 2026-09-21 · the tape above runs as of 13:00 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed

PRICE · FAIR-VALUE RANGE1M3M6MYTD1Y3Y5Y

What this means: price 2.58 against the desk's fair-value range, over the last year.

Current read
Markdown ?
Screened · screened 2026-09-21
  • Trend Markdown
  • Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
  • Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
  • Options no verdict drawn today, left as found
  • Ethical does not pass the values gate
Price2.58 USD
Ethical score70.0/100
Our investment reviews on this name
2026-09-02Read Distribution3.47-25.6% to today ✓
2026-07-02Read Markdown3.62-28.7% to today ✓

Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against the screened price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.

The full research record, in depth, below
The Label · The Season, Not the Day

This name holds its markdown label.

IZEA Worldwide Inc holds its Markdown at $2.58. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 139 days.

As held on the ledger · 2026-09-21
PhaseMarkdown · caution
Quantitative stateThe statistical read favours the sellers, held for 139 days
Price at the screen$2.58
ValuationN/A trailing · -8.46 forward price to earnings
Values screenFAIL · score 70.0
Beta1.24
The Workings

Five Screens, Shown in Full

Does not pass. Accounts receivable

TestFigureLimitWhat it meansStatus
Business activity Permissible Core business clean Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. Pass
Debt load 0.02% Below 33% Interest-bearing debt is just 0.0% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money. Pass
Interest-bearing cash 0.00% Below 33% Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. Pass
Receivables 94.45% Below 49% Money owed to the company is 94.4% of assets, above the 49% limit. Fail
Revenue purity 0.00% Below 5% Only 0.0% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. Pass

Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.

The Business, in Plain Words
The fundamentals · plain-English read
Forward P/E-8.5x
EPS, trailing-0.03
EPS, forward-0.41
Revenue growth-17.5%revenue is shrinking
Profit margin-2.0%currently unprofitable
Return on equity-1.2%not currently earning a positive return on equity
FCF yield-8.90%
Debt to equity0.01minimal debt: a conservative balance sheet
Current ratio7.52comfortably covers its short-term bills
Beta1.24moves a little more than the market
Short interest, float0.00%
52-week range3.32 - 5.86
MoatNONE
Market cap$61M
Employees75

The risks · The things to watch: it's a small-cap, so the share price can swing harder than the market.

Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.

Where & How to Trade

IZEA trades on NASDAQ. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.

The Dated Journal · Newest First, Never Edited

Every Entry, As Written

2026-09-02 Distribution · changed $3.47 +0.0% Entry 5

The framework has shifted from markdown to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows modest positive risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 32%.

2026-08-03 Markdown $3.47 -4.1% Entry 4

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 4.1% since our last review. Ethical screening: FAIL. This security does not pass our values-based screening criteria. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 32%.

2026-07-18 Markdown $3.62 +0.0% Entry 3

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it D. Technically it is sitting below its long-term trend line with momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 32%.

2026-07-03 Markdown $3.62 +0.0% Entry 2

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns.

2026-07-02 Markdown $3.62 Entry 1

The framework reads markdown. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns.

Each entry above was written on its date, before the outcome. A journal you can prune is not a journal.

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What Holding Actually Paid · Price Plus Dividends
If $1,000 had been placed · historical, not a promise
PeriodPrice thenPrice returnDivs per share$1,000 becameTotal return
1 month $4.42 -17.4% · $826 -17.4%
2 months $3.91 -6.7% · $934 -6.7%
3 months $3.58 +2.0% · $1,020 +2.0%
6 months $5.01 -27.2% · $729 -27.2%
1 year $2.90 +25.9% · $1,259 +25.9%
2 years $2.26 +61.5% · $1,615 +61.5%
3 years $3.00 +21.7% · $1,217 +21.7%
5 years $11.08 -67.1% · $329 -67.1%

Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

The Ledger's Promise

This entry now belongs to the ledger. Whatever IZEA does next, these words stay.

IZEA Worldwide Inc · IZEA · Markdown · $2.58
Recorded 2026-09-21 · before the outcome · scored mechanically

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