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Professional Diversity Network, Inc. (IPDN)

Industrials | Staffing & Employment Services | Chicago, United States | NasdaqCM
3.11 USD -0.19 (-5.758%) ⇩ (Oct. 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)

Short-term:★☆☆☆☆Long-term:⯪☆☆☆☆Dividends:★☆☆☆☆
Hot Take ↕ | Oct. 10, 2026, 1:12 a.m. EDT

The investment case here is fundamentally broken. The business is hemorrhaging cash, with operating and free cash flows both deeply negative, while revenue has contracted by nearly 30%. The balance sheet is precarious, carrying debt equal to its book value and failing to generate enough liquidity to cover obligations, evidenced by a current ratio well below 1.0. While the stock price has recently spiked due to a reverse split and some volatility, this is a classic 'value trap' where the market is pricing in a potential bankruptcy or complete delisting rather than a turnaround. The recent news of divesting subsidiaries for a mere $150,000 underscores the company's desperate need for capital, yet it remains unable to fund its own operations. The single recent dividend payment is a red flag, likely unsustainable given the massive cash burn and negative earnings. There is no margin of safety here; the fundamentals suggest the company is in terminal decline.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.664780
AutoETS0.685324
MSTL0.686253
AutoARIMA1.015761

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 8%
H-stat 231.56
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.000
Excess Kurtosis 2.17
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Last Dividend Date 2026-09-13
Debt to Equity Ratio 1.008
Revenue per Share 25.143
Market Cap 2,070,672
Forward P/E -22.21
Beta 1.59
Profit Margins -143.85%
Website https://www.ipdn.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-09-14 0.03 0.859599
Additional Data
dividendYield 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.03
lastDividendDate 2026-09-14
dividendDate 2016-09-27

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.21241051
Address1 55 East Monroe Street
Address2 Suite 2120
All Time High 1,312.0
All Time Low 0.1
Ask 6.74
Ask Size 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 7,222,370
Average Daily Volume3 Month 11,035,814
Average Volume 11,035,814
Average Volume10Days 7,222,370
Beta 1.594
Bid 4.16
Bid Size 1
Book Value 32.628
City Chicago
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,640,908,800
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 3.11
Current Ratio 0.784
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,790,726,400
Day High 3.4104
Day Low 3.0501
Debt To Equity 1.008
Display Name Professional Diversity Network
Dividend Date 1,474,934,400
Dividend Yield 0.0
Earnings Timestamp End 1,755,259,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,754,909,940
Ebitda -6,503,247
Ebitda Margins -1.06088
Enterprise To Ebitda -0.141
Enterprise To Revenue 0.15
Enterprise Value 916,876
Eps Forward -0.14
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -51.0
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 15
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 1.6998
Fifty Day Average Change 1.4101999
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.8296269
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -21.24105
Fifty Two Week High 7.7
Fifty Two Week High Change -4.59
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.5961039
Fifty Two Week Low 0.1
Fifty Two Week Low Change 3.01
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 30.1
Fifty Two Week Range 0.1 - 7.7
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,362,493,800,000
Float Shares 383,294
Forward Eps -0.14
Forward P E -22.214285
Free Cashflow -4,124,065
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Full Time Employees 30
Fullday Change -0.00999999
Fullday Change Percent -0.32154313
Fullday Price 3.1
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.37867
Gross Profits 2,321,245
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.23413
Held Percent Institutions 0.00597
Implied Shares Outstanding 665,811
Industry Staffing & Employment Services
Industry Disp Staffing & Employment Services
Industry Key staffing-employment-services
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,789,344,000
Last Dividend Value 0.03
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,789,344,000
Last Split Factor 1:30
Long Business Summary Professional Diversity Network, Inc. operates online professional networking communities with career resources in the United States. It operates through three segments: TalentAlly, National Association of Professional Women (NAPW Network), and RemoteMore USA. The company offers recruitment services, such as single and multiple job postings, recruitment media, talent recruitment communities, corporate memberships, hiring campaign marketing and advertising, e-newsletter marketing, and research and outreach services to various cultural groups and employers; and licensing and promotional activities for copyright products. It also provides consumer advertising and consumer marketing solutions through advertising and job postings on its websites; and contracted software development services. In addition, the company offers IAW Leadership Lab, which provides virtual networking roundtable events; Professional Identity Management through the NAPW network website and members creates, manages, and shares professional identity online and promote themselves and businesses; monthly newsletters, online and in-person seminars, webinars and certification courses to develop their skills and expand their knowledge base; and additional promotional and publicity tools. Further, the company provides NAPW network members exclusive discounts on third-party products and services; and IAW Global Women's Network, which offers in-person and online networking with like-minded women to foster enhanced career connections and opportunities. Additionally, it provides remote-hiring marketplace services for software developers and companies. The company was incorporated in 2003 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Long Name Professional Diversity Network, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 2,070,672
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_134666880
Most Recent Quarter 1,782,777,600
Net Income To Common -8,818,136
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 3,608,695
Open 3.28
Operating Cashflow -2,263,054
Operating Margins -1.4735
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 312 614 0950
Pre Market Change -0.00999999
Pre Market Change Percent -0.32154313
Pre Market Price 3.1
Pre Market Time 1,791,975,396
Previous Close 3.3
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 0.09531691
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.33779123
Profit Margins -1.43851
Quick Ratio 0.187
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.19
Regular Market Change Percent -5.75758
Regular Market Day High 3.4104
Regular Market Day Low 3.0501
Regular Market Day Range 3.0501 - 3.4104
Regular Market Open 3.28
Regular Market Previous Close 3.3
Regular Market Price 3.11
Regular Market Time 1,791,921,601
Regular Market Volume 114,710
Return On Assets -0.44020998
Return On Equity -1.02781
Revenue Growth -0.28
Revenue Per Share 25.143
Sand P52 Week Change 0.17502642
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Shares Outstanding 665,811
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0414
Shares Short 27,541
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,788,134,400
Shares Short Prior Month 9,352
Short Name Professional Diversity Network,
Short Percent Of Float 0.0461
Short Ratio 0.01
Source Interval 15
State IL
Symbol IPDN
Total Cash 141,831
Total Cash Per Share 0.294
Total Debt 134,845
Total Revenue 6,130,035
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -51.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 1.14575
Two Hundred Day Average Change 1.9642498
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 1.7143791
Type Disp Equity
Volume 114,710
Website https://www.ipdn.com
Zip 60,603