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Home🔹Stocks🔹People Incorporated

People Incorporated

🇺🇸PPLI•NASDAQ

People Incorporated

🇺🇸PPLI•NASDAQ
Market cap
$3.10B
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Mkt Cap
$3.10B
Sentiment
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Company Overview

Overview

What the company does, where it operates, and who runs it.

About People Incorporated

Industry
Internet Content & Information
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Neil Vogel
Headquarters
555 West 18th Street, New York, NY, US
Industry
Internet Content & Information
Sector
Communication Services
CEO
Neil Vogel
Headquarters
555 West 18th Street, New York, NY, US
Description

People Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a media and internet company worldwide.

The company publishes original and engaging digital content in the form of articles, illustrations, and videos and images; and magazines related to women and lifestyle under the media platforms and formats, such as People, Entertainment Weekly, People en Español, Allrecipes, Food & Wine, Simply Recipes, Serious Eats, EatingWell, The Spruce Eats, Liquor.

com, MyRecipes, Feedfeed, Better Homes & Gardens, The Spruce, REAL SIMPLE, Southern Living, Martha Stewart, Magnolia Journal, InStyle, Byrdie and Brides, Travel + Leisure, Investopedia, Lifewire, The Spruce Pets, Midwest Living, Verywell, and Successful Farming.

It also operates websites that offers general search services and information, including Ask.com, a search site with a variety of fresh and contemporary content; Reference.com that offers content across select vertical categories; Consumersearch.com, which offers content designed to simplify the product research process; and Shopping.

net, a vertical shopping search site, as well as offers direct-to-consumer downloadable desktop applications. In addition, the company provides Care.

com, an online destination for families to connect with caregivers for their children, aging parents, pets, and homes under the Care For Business and HomePay brands; a platform to connect healthcare professionals with job opportunities under the Vivian Health name; The Daily Beast, a website dedicated to news, commentary, culture, and entertainment that publishes original reporting and opinion; and production and producer services for feature films for sale and distribution through theatrical releases and video-on-demand services under the IAC Films name.

The company was formerly known as IAC Inc. and changed its name to People Incorporated in June 2026. People Incorporated is headquartered in New York, New York.

Financial Data

Stock Data

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Fair Value

What FRC thinks it is worth vs. the current price.

FRC's fair value estimate for People Incorporated, and the rating behind it. PPLI last traded at $41.73, 9.1× trailing earnings — the estimate is read against that market price. FRC analysts run the firm's valuation model across the companies on this platform to estimate what each one is worth, rather than republishing a consensus average. Shows the current estimate, our rating, and when it was last revised. A free account covers 7 company valuations a month; a paid subscription is unlimited.

Financial Ratios

Profitability, returns, valuation, and leverage ratios.

Valuation, profitability, liquidity and leverage ratios for People Incorporated. Starting points for People Incorporated: P/E 9.1, EPS $4.53, beta 1.06 — an Internet Content & Information name. P/E, P/B, EV/EBITDA, margins, return on equity, current ratio and debt coverage, each shown against the company's own history.

Dividend Analysis

Yield, payout ratio, and dividend coverage metrics.

Dividend history, yield and payout sustainability for People Incorporated. People Incorporated does not currently pay a regular dividend, so this section tracks capacity rather than history. Per-share payments, yield over time, payout ratio and growth streak, with coverage measured against free cash flow.

Earnings Analysis

EPS history, beat rate, and upcoming earnings reports.

Reported vs. expected earnings history for People Incorporated. Trailing twelve-month EPS for People Incorporated stands at $4.53. EPS surprises by quarter, revenue against estimates, and the upcoming reporting date.

Financial Statements

Income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statements.

Income statement, balance sheet and cash flow history for People Incorporated. People Incorporated has reported as a listed company since 1993. Annual and quarterly filings with period-over-period comparison, so you can trace how revenue, margins and cash generation have moved.

Peer Comparison

Comparables

List of peer companies in the same industry.

People Incorporated valued side by side against its closest peers. People Incorporated is measured against Internet Content & Information peers within the Communication Services sector. Peer-relative multiples and operating metrics, so the valuation is read in the context of its own sector rather than in isolation.

Ownership & News

Institutional Ownership

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Which funds and firms own the stock.

Which institutions hold People Incorporated, and how their positions are changing. At a $3.10B market value, institutional positions materially move People Incorporated's register. Top holders, position sizes, and quarter-over-quarter accumulation or distribution from regulatory filings. Included with FRC Premium.

Insider Trading

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Recent buying and selling by company executives.

Buying and selling by People Incorporated executives and directors. Shares of People Incorporated have traded between $29.56 and $48.32 over the past 52 weeks — context for the timing of the transactions below. Insider transactions as disclosed to regulators, with role, size and date — the clearest read on how the people running the company are positioned. Included with FRC Premium.

Senate Trading

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U.S. Senator disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. Senate disclosures naming People Incorporated. People Incorporated is a $3.10B Communication Services company. Senators' reported transactions in this security, alongside the fundamentals — a signal most research platforms leave out entirely. Included with FRC Premium.

House Trading

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U.S. Representative disclosures filed under the STOCK Act.

U.S. House of Representatives disclosures naming People Incorporated. Representatives' reported transactions in this security, shown next to the company's fundamentals. Included with FRC Premium.

News

Latest headlines and market coverage.

Latest headlines and company announcements for People Incorporated. Coverage tracks People Incorporated within Internet Content & Information (Communication Services). Press releases and market coverage, newest first.

Discussion

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ETFs holding People Incorporated

Largest holders, then the funds most concentrated in PPLI · % = share of the fund

  • IJRiShares Core SP Small-Cap ETF0.15%
  • XUU.TOiShares Core S&P U.S. Total Market Index ETF
  • VTIVanguard Total Stock Market ETF0.00%
  • VBVanguard Small-Cap ETF0.03%
  • SIXSETC 6 Meridian Small Cap Equity ETF1.25%
  • XSVMInvesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF0.96%
  • XSHQInvesco S&P SmallCap Quality ETF0.76%
  • RZVInvesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF0.61%
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