Ziff Davis, Inc.

ZD • Advertising Agencies

$55.70

▼ -0.61 (-1.08%)

Current price

EarningsLatest report: Jun 30, 2026

BALANCED PROFILENeutralConfidence: 70%

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.

Quantitative profile — not an investment recommendation.Methodology

Analysis thesis: Mixed profile. The company is not automatically unattractive, but valuation, growth, or balance-sheet evidence does not yet justify a stronger signal.

Market Cap

$2.08B

Growth

22.2%

Cash Flow

5/5

Trend

Stable

Evidence

Positive free cash flow · 7.03Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Manageable debt level · 0.51Negative growth trend

Financial data as of: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast earnings update: Jun 30, 2026, 12:00 AM UTCLast profile update: Aug 5, 2026, 2:27 PM UTC

Company Snapshot

Key valuation, quality, financial strength, momentum and analyst data.

Price$55.70

Change-1.08%

Shares Out36.99M

Market Cap$2.08B

Enterprise Value$1.20B

52W Range22.45 - 50.55

Beta1.05

P/E3.24

P/S1.57

P/B0.93

P/FCF6.58

EV/Sales0.90

Price$55.70

Change-1.08%

Shares Out36.99M

Market Cap$2.08B

Enterprise Value$1.20B

52W Range22.45 - 50.55

Beta1.05

P/E3.24

P/S1.57

P/B0.93

P/FCF6.58

EV/Sales0.90

EV/EBITDA1.32

EV/FCF3.77

Earnings Yield30.90%

FCF Yield15.21%

Dividend Yield0.00%

Gross Margin70.01%

Oper. Margin14.05%

Profit Margin3.26%

Debt/Eq0.51

Current Ratio1.27

Quick Ratio1.27

Revenue 5Y22.20%

Target$61.50

Target Upside10.41%

Target Median$61.50

Target Range48.00 - 75.00

Volume694.45K

Avg Volume609.85K

EPS Surprise0.01

Investment DNA

How strong this company looks for long-term investors

out of 100

Business Quality

Margins, moat, returns

42/100

Financial Strength

Debt, cash, stability

79/100

Growth Potential

Revenue and expansion

37/100

Price Attractiveness

Cheap or expensive today

83/100

Why this score▼

Positive free cash flow · 7.03Consistent free cash flow · 5/5Manageable debt level · 0.51Negative growth trend

Analyst view

Analyst sentiment and price target

Analyst sentiment

Based on 13 analyst votes · 2026-09-04

81/100

Bullish

Hold

Bearish

Price Target

2026-06-23

Low

$40.00

Mean

$52.25

Median

$54.00

High

$61.00

Company Overview

IPO: 7/23/1999

Industry: Advertising Agencies

P/B i: 0.93

Debt / Equity i: 0.51

Operating Margin: 14.05%

Net Margin: 3.26%

ROE i: -

ROIC: -

Financial Health

Score16 / 20

Debt / Equity: 0.51

Current Ratio: 1.27

Quick Ratio: 1.27

Status: Strong

Insider Transactions

Recent executive and insider activity

RICHTER BRET

Transaction: 06/10/2026

SELL

Change

-18,000

Price

$46.88

Filing

06/11/2026

Type

SELL

McDonald Kirk P

Transaction: 06/08/2026

SELL

Change

-100

Price

$46.66

Filing

06/08/2026

Type

SELL

ROSSEN JEREMY

Transaction: 06/05/2026

SELL

Change

-8,000

Price

$47.00

Filing

06/05/2026

Type

SELL

Insider	Type	Change	Price	Transaction	Filing
RICHTER BRET	SELL	-18,000	$46.88	06/10/2026	06/11/2026
McDonald Kirk P	SELL	-100	$46.66	06/08/2026	06/08/2026
ROSSEN JEREMY	SELL	-8,000	$47.00	06/05/2026	06/05/2026
ROSSEN JEREMY	SELL	-1,385	Not reported	03/03/2026	06/03/2026
ROSSEN JEREMY	SELL	-570	$41.48	03/03/2026	06/03/2026
ROSSEN JEREMY	SELL	-4,347	$45.75	05/28/2026	05/29/2026
McDonald Kirk P	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
Ray Neville R	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
Harris Teresa A	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
KRETZMER W BRIAN	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
Barsten Jana	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
FAY SARAH ANN	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
TAYLOR SCOTT C	BUY	+7,903	$43.31	05/07/2026	05/08/2026
McDonald Kirk P	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026
Ray Neville R	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026
Harris Teresa A	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026
KRETZMER W BRIAN	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026
Barsten Jana	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026
FAY SARAH ANN	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026
TAYLOR SCOTT C	BUY	+5,723	Not reported	05/06/2026	05/08/2026

About the Company

Ziff Davis, Inc.

Ziff Davis, Inc. operates internationally, delivering online information and services to users in the United States, Canada, Ireland, and other global regions. The company's operations are divided into two primary divisions: Digital Media, and Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology. Through its Digital Media segment, Ziff Davis manages an extensive portfolio of web platforms and applications, including popular names like IGN, RetailMeNot, Mashable, PCMag, Humble Bundle, and Speedtest. These properties cater to diverse markets such as technology, shopping, entertainment, and health and wellness. Concurrently, its Cybersecurity and Martech division offers cloud-based subscription solutions for both individual consumers and businesses, specializing in online security, data privacy, and marketing technology. Founded in 2014 and headquartered in New York, New York, the company adopted its current name, Ziff Davis, Inc., in October 2021, having previously operated as j2 Global, Inc.

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Latest news

Options Media Group (OTCMKTS:OPMG) versus Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) Critical Comparison

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD - Get Free Report) and Options Media Group (OTCMKTS:OPMG - Get Free Report) are both communication services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends and valuation. Earnings and Valuation This table compares

Defense World

A Ziff Davis Director Sells 2,513 Shares as the Stock Soars. Here's a Closer Look at the Transaction.

Director Brian Kretzmer disposed of 2,513 shares at $55.31 per share on August 18, 2026, for a total transaction value of ~$139,000. The sale represents 11% of the director's total equity holdings in the company.

The Motley Fool

Ziff Davis to Participate in Two Investor Conferences in September

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), today announced its participation in two investor conferences in September. Details of the conferences are as follows: 2026 Citi Global TMT Conference Location: New York, NY Date and time: September 9, 2026 Webcast: No formal presentation Benchmark-StoneX's 13th Annual TMT Conference Location: New York, NY Date and time: September 17, 2026 Webcast: No formal presentation About Ziff Davis Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) is a vertically focused di.

Business Wire

Ziff Davis: This Incredibly Cheap Cash Machine Is Hiding In Plain Sight

Ziff Davis earns a 'strong buy' rating, driven by its private-equity-like strategy of acquiring, improving, and selling digital assets at premiums. ZD's aggressive share buyback program has boosted adjusted EPS by 13.2% YoY despite modest revenue and EBITDA declines, highlighting capital allocation strength. The $1.216 billion sale of ZD's Connectivity division to Accenture nearly matched its pre-announcement equity value, underscoring portfolio undervaluation.

Seeking Alpha

Ziff Davis Analysts Raise Their Forecasts Following Q2 Earnings

Ziff Davis Inc (NASDAQ:ZD) reported mixed results for the second quarter after the closing bell on Thursday.

Benzinga

Earnings Surprises

Period	Estimate	Actual	Surprise
2026-05-07	0.72	0.73	0.01
2026-02-23	2.71	2.56	-0.15
2025-11-06	1.76	1.76	0
2025-08-06	1.22	1.24	0.02
2025-05-08	1.1	1.14	0.04
2025-02-24	2.57	2.58	0.01
2024-11-08	1.51	1.64	0.13
2024-08-07	1.27	1.18	-0.09
2024-05-08	1.14	1.27	0.13
2024-02-21	2.32	2.33	0.01
2023-11-08	1.5	1.5	0
2023-08-03	1.27	1.27	0