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ZILLOW GROUP INC (+) : Corporate Contact: Takeaways from Group Investor Call
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ZILLOW GROUP INC (+) : Corporate Contact: Takeaways from Group Investor Call
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ZILLOW GROUP INC OUTPERFORMPRICE* USD37.9 TARGET PRICE USD75 (UPSIDE 98%)
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Corporate Contact: Takeaways from Group Investor Call
15 MAY 2026 Securities Research Report Production time: 20:47* (London time)
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Nick Jones BNP Paribas Securities Corp (1) +1 (929) 742-0211 nick.2.jones@us.bnpparibas.com
What happened?
We hosted a group investor call with Zillow’s VP of Strategic Affairs & Investor Relations, Brad Berning, and Senior
Investor Relations lead, Mary Ellen Fukuhara, on May 15. The discussion covered a range of topics, including Zillow’s
core business segments – Residential, Rentals, and Mortgages – progress across products such as Zillow Preferred,
Showcase, Pro, and Zillow Preview, the recent lawsuits, and the company’s reinvestment and long-term margin
expansion strategy, among other topics.
Key takeaways:
(1) Zillow Preferred continued to see strong momentum in 1Q26, remaining the primary driver of Residential revenue
growth; (2) the company highlighted continued momentum across newer product offerings, with Showcase now
reaching 4.3% of listings as of 1Q26 and broker interest tracking ahead of initial expectations, while Zillow Pro has
already been deployed to ~12K agents in beta with strong early engagement and conversion trends; (3) Zillow Preview
has now signed 60+ brokers, indicating strong industry interest, though contribution to monetization is expected to be
limited in FY26 with an opportunity to be incrementally accretive over time; (4) regarding its recent lawsuit with Compass
and MRED, Zillow noted listing feeds have not been cut, no preliminary injunction has been filed, and the company has
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