Inside the research

Ziff Davis, Inc.

ZD Research profile · latest available data

Price overview

$56.51

▲ +0.04 (+0.1%)

52w hi$59.21
52w lo$26.51
Vol632.90K
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Buy

Our score +0.55

Short+0.53
Medium+0.60
Long+0.46

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

Ziff Davis, Inc.

Communication Services · Advertising Agencies

Market cap$1.94B
Enterprise value$1.23B
Forward P/E9.44x
EV / EBITDA3.01x
P / S (ttm)1.35x
Profit margin44.7%
Return on equity-1.5%
Revenue growth-2.7%
Earnings growth+2632.0%
Debt / equity39.98

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.31
Sector+0.03
Technical+0.40
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

Ziff Davis, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital media and internet company in the United States and internationally. It offers online resources for laboratory-based product reviews, technology news, buying guides, and research papers under the PCMag and CNET brands; Mashable for publishing technology and culture content; Spiceworks provides digital content of IT products and services; RetailMeNot, a savings destination platform; VoucherCodes; Offers.com, a coupon and deals website; and event based properties, includes BlackFriday.com, TheBlackFriday.com, BestBlackFriday.com, and DealsofAmerica.com. It also offers gaming and entertainment platforms under the IGN Entertainment and Humble Bundle brands; and information on internet connectivity under the Speedtest, Ookla, Ekahau, Downdetector, and RootMetrics brands. The company also offers digital content and information services for health and wellness consumers under the Everyday Health, DailyOM, Lose It!, Castle Connolly, and Migraine Again brands; pregnancy and parenting content under the BabyCenter, Mom 2.0, Emma's Diary, Medpage Today, and What to Expect brands. In addition, it offers PRIME Education, a medical education program for healthcare professionals; and Health eCareers, a digital portal for healthcare professionals. Further, it provides endpoint and email security, security awareness training, secure backup and file sharing, and virtual private network solutions under the IPVanish, VIPRE, Livedrive, Inspired eLearning, and SugarSync brands; and email marketing and delivery solutions, search engine optimization tools, and voice and text communication services under the Campaigner, iContact, SMTP, Kickbox, Full Contact, MOZ Pro, MOZ Local, Stat Analytics, eVoice, and Line2 brands. The company was formerly known as j2 Global, Inc. and changed its name to Ziff Davis, Inc. in October 2021. The company was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

United States · www.ziffdavis.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX1.10
Corr SPX0.31
Annual vol56.9%
Annual ret+19.8%
Sharpe0.35
Max DD-55.8%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-08-07Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2026-06-17Material Agreement, Acquisition / Disposition…read
2026-05-18Reg FD Disclosureread
2026-05-08Earnings Release, Shareholder Vote…read
2026-03-04Material Agreement, Exhibitsread
2026-03-03Other Material Event, Exhibitsread
2026-02-26Reg FD Disclosureread
2026-02-24Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read
2025-12-10Reg FD Disclosureread
2025-12-03Reg FD Disclosureread
2025-11-19Reg FD Disclosureread
2025-11-07Earnings Release, Reg FD Disclosure…read

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net$0
Insider buys / sells0 / 0
Insider biasNeutral
13F holders7
Top-5 share99.7%
HHI5,683 (concentrated)

Top Holders

HolderValueShares
State Street Corp$84.70M1.62M
Citadel Advisors$12.78M243.99K
Capital Research / Capital World$10.83M206.88K
AQR Capital Management$3.48M66.41K
Millennium Management$2.53M48.38K
Fidelity / FMR LLC$348.06K6.65K
T. Rowe Price Group$2.92K55.74K

As of 2026-06-30

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-134view
2026-08-114view
2026-08-0710-Qview
2026-08-078-Kview
2026-06-228-K/Aview
2026-06-178-Kview
2026-06-114view
2026-06-084view
2026-06-054view
2026-06-034view
2026-06-034view
2026-05-294view
2026-05-188-Kview
2026-05-084view
2026-05-084view

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$1.45B+12.7%
Gross profit$980.43M+15.8%
Operating income$183.09M+3.8%
Net income$47.35M-2.3%
Cash from ops$319.96M+8.8%

Indices

S&P SmallCap 600

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$56.72$57.54$56.32$56.51632.90K
Sep 24$56.32$57.36$56.32$56.47422.90K
Sep 23$57.98$57.98$56.33$56.75530.80K
Sep 22$57.96$58.25$56.26$58.20539.70K
Sep 21$58.04$58.57$57.35$57.47547.00K

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