A Look At Zillow Group (ZG) Valuation As Zillow AI Mode And Zillow Preview Roll Out With Guidance Reaffirmed

Zillow Group (ZG) shares are in focus after the company rolled out Zillow AI mode and Zillow Preview, while reaffirming its 2026 revenue outlook, together drawing fresh attention to the stock’s real estate platform.

See our latest analysis for Zillow Group.

Despite interest around Zillow AI mode and Zillow Preview, the share price has a 90 day share price return of 36.54% decline and a 1 year total shareholder return of 33.60% decline, suggesting momentum has been fading even as new products launch.

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With Zillow AI Mode, Zillow Preview and reaffirmed 2026 targets all in view, yet a 1-year total shareholder return showing a 33.60% decline, are you looking at an undervalued platform or a stock that already reflects future growth?

Most Popular Narrative: 43.4% Undervalued

Analysts following Zillow Group see fair value at $73.83 compared with a last close of $41.81, framing the current price as a sizable gap to their model.

The shift toward integrated, end to end digital transaction ecosystems (like Zillow 360 and Enhanced Markets) is enabling Zillow to capture more ancillary services revenue (mortgages, rentals, software), reducing dependence on advertising and expanding top line growth as well as supporting EBITDA margin expansion through operational efficiencies.

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Want to see what kind of revenue mix, margin profile, and future earnings multiple sit behind that fair value line? The narrative spells out the full playbook and the stretch assumptions that need to hold for this pricing gap to close.

Result: Fair Value of $73.83 (UNDERVALUED)

Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

However, that gap to fair value can close quickly if regulatory changes squeeze agent commissions or if execution on new products falls short of expectations.

Find out about the key risks to this Zillow Group narrative.

Another Angle On Valuation

The earlier view leans on analyst fair value and future earnings. On current numbers though, Zillow Group trades on a P/S of 3.9x compared with a US real estate industry average of 2.8x and a peer average of 2x, while the fair ratio sits at 3.5x. That mix of discount to fair value models and premium to sales based peers raises a simple question: which signal do you trust more, cash flow or current sales multiples?

See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

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