Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) stock
ZDNasdaqTelegraph & Other Message CommunicationsFiscal year ends December 31
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Sep 30, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Nov 6, 2026Score 14/3035% below fair value
$51.49−0.20 (-0.39%)
Close on Nov 13, 2026Market cap $1.77BP/E 3.0Yield –
Ziff Davis profit margin
Profit margin (net margin) is net income as a percentage of revenue.
Ziff Davis's profit margin for the twelve months ending Sep 30, 2026 was 43.5%. For fiscal 2025 it was 3.3%, against 4.5% the year before. The highest annual figure on record is 35.1% in fiscal 2021.
Annual profit margin
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 3.3% | −1.2 |
| FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 4.5% | +1.5 |
| FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 3.0% | −1.5 |
| FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 4.6% | −30.5 |
| FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 35.1% | +22.1 |
| FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 13.0% | −7.8 |
| FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 20.8% | +10.2 |
| FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 10.7% | −1.8 |
| FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 12.5% | −5.0 |
| FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 17.4% | −1.1 |
| FY2015 | Dec 31, 2015 | 18.5% | −2.2 |
| FY2014 | Dec 31, 2014 | 20.8% | +0.1 |
| FY2013 | Dec 31, 2013 | 20.6% | −12.1 |
| FY2012 | Dec 31, 2012 | 32.7% | −2.0 |
| FY2011 | Dec 31, 2011 | 34.8% | +2.2 |
| FY2010 | Dec 31, 2010 | 32.5% | +5.3 |
| FY2009 | Dec 31, 2009 | 27.2% | −2.8 |
| FY2008 | Dec 31, 2008 | 30.0% | – |
Quarterly profit margin
Change is against the same quarter a year earlier.
| Period | Period end | Value | Change (pts) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 FY2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | -9.9% | −8.7 |
| Q2 FY2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 217.8% | +208.8 |
| Q1 FY2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 8.3% | −0.6 |
| Q4 FY2025 | Dec 31, 2025 | 0.1% | −15.5 |
| Q3 FY2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | -1.2% | +12.6 |
| Q2 FY2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 8.9% | −2.6 |
| Q1 FY2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | 8.9% | +5.5 |
| Q4 FY2024 | Dec 31, 2024 | 15.5% | −0.7 |
| Q3 FY2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | -13.7% | −4.7 |
| Q2 FY2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | 11.5% | +6.4 |
| Q1 FY2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | 3.4% | +5.9 |
| Q4 FY2023 | Dec 31, 2023 | 16.3% | −0.7 |
| Q3 FY2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | -9.1% | −14.4 |
| Q2 FY2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | 5.1% | +18.9 |
| Q1 FY2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | -2.5% | −10.3 |
| Q4 FY2022 | Dec 31, 2022 | 17.0% | −71.2 |
| Q3 FY2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | 5.3% | −6.7 |
| Q2 FY2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | -13.8% | −18.4 |
| Q1 FY2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | 7.8% | −17.2 |
| Q4 FY2021 | Dec 31, 2021 | 88.2% | +73.1 |
| Q3 FY2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | 12.0% | −10.3 |
| Q2 FY2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | 4.6% | −10.6 |
| Q1 FY2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | 25.0% | +27.5 |
| Q4 FY2020 | Dec 31, 2020 | 15.1% | −15.2 |
| Q3 FY2020 | Sep 30, 2020 | 22.3% | +13.4 |
| Q2 FY2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | 15.2% | +5.1 |
| Q1 FY2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | -2.5% | −13.4 |
| Q4 FY2019 | Dec 31, 2019 | 30.3% | +15.7 |
| Q3 FY2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | 8.9% | −1.6 |
| Q2 FY2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | 10.1% | +0.2 |
| Q1 FY2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | 10.8% | +4.1 |
| Q4 FY2018 | Dec 31, 2018 | 14.6% | −1.1 |
| Q3 FY2018 | Sep 30, 2018 | 10.5% | −1.3 |
| Q2 FY2018 | Jun 30, 2018 | 9.9% | −1.6 |
| Q1 FY2018 | Mar 31, 2018 | 6.7% | −3.4 |
| Q4 FY2017 | Dec 31, 2017 | 15.8% | −1.4 |
| Q3 FY2017 | Sep 30, 2017 | 11.8% | – |
| Q2 FY2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | 11.5% | – |
| Q1 FY2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | 10.1% | – |
| Q4 FY2016 | Dec 31, 2016 | 17.1% | – |
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