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Ziff Davis (ZD) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$32.84 +0.25 (+0.77%)
As of 04:00 PM Eastern

About Ziff Davis Stock (NASDAQ:ZD)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$31.61
$32.88
50-Day Range
$29.53
$42.49
52-Week Range
$29.15
$60.62
Volume
561,642 shs
Average Volume
521,250 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.38 billion
P/E Ratio
27.83
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$47.00
Consensus Rating
Hold

Company Overview

Ziff Davis, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital media and internet company in the United States and internationally. The company offers PCMag, an online resource for laboratory-based product reviews, technology news, buying guides, and research papers; Mashable for publishing technology and culture content; Spiceworks Ziff Davis provides digital content of IT products and services; retailMeNot, a savings destination platform; Offers.com, a coupon and deals website; and event-based properties, including BlackFriday.com, TheBlackFriday.com, BestBlackFriday.com, and DealsofAmerica.com. It also offers gaming and entertainment content under the IGN Entertainment and Humble Bundle brands; and information on internet connectivity under the 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!, Diabetes Daily, Castle Connolly, and Migraine Again brands; pregnancy and parenting content under the BabyCenter, Emma's Diary, and What to Expect brands; and Medpage Today that delivers medical news. In addition, the company 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, 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. Ziff Davis, Inc. was incorporated in 2014 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Ziff Davis Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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89th Percentile Overall Score

ZD MarketRank™: 

Ziff Davis scored higher than 89% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 94th out of 656 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Ziff Davis has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Ziff Davis has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Ziff Davis' stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Ziff Davis are expected to grow by 4.89% in the coming year, from $5.93 to $6.22 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Ziff Davis is 27.83, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 24.99.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Ziff Davis is 27.83, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 45.08.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Ziff Davis has a P/B Ratio of 0.80. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Ziff Davis' valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.87% of the float of Ziff Davis has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ziff Davis has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ziff Davis has recently increased by 21.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Ziff Davis does not currently pay a dividend.

  • Dividend Growth

    Ziff Davis does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    7.87% of the float of Ziff Davis has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Ziff Davis has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 5.6.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Ziff Davis has recently increased by 21.61%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Ziff Davis has a news sentiment score of 0.65. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Ziff Davis this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 2 people have searched for ZD on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Ziff Davis insiders have bought more of their company's stock than they have sold. Specifically, they have bought $198,024.00 in company stock and sold $0.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.16% of the stock of Ziff Davis is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    99.76% of the stock of Ziff Davis is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Ziff Davis' insider trading history.
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ZD Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Ziff Davis' stock was trading at $54.34 at the beginning of the year. Since then, ZD stock has decreased by 39.6% and is now trading at $32.84.
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Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZD) posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November, 7th. The technology company reported $1.44 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $1.34 by $0.10. The technology company earned $353.58 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $347.66 million. Ziff Davis had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 13.98% and a net margin of 4.52%.
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Ziff Davis subsidiaries include SEOMoz Inc, HowLongtoBeat, Inspired eLearning, Aberdeen, Logiva, RetailMeNot Inc., Kickbox, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Ziff Davis include Vanguard Group Inc. (11.38%), Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. (2.59%), Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. (1.75%) and Nuveen LLC (1.57%). Insiders that own company stock include Vivek Shah, Sarah Ann Fay, Bret Richter, W Brian Kretzmer, Teresa A Harris and Jeremy Rossen.
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Shares of ZD stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ziff Davis investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
11/07/2024
Today
5/19/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
8/06/2025
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Telegraph & other communications
Sub-Industry
Internet Software & Services
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:ZD
Employees
4,900
Year Founded
1995

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$47.00
High Stock Price Target
$95.00
Low Stock Price Target
$33.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+44.2%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.33
Research Coverage
6 Analysts

Profitability

Trailing P/E Ratio
27.62
Forward P/E Ratio
5.50
P/E Growth
N/A
Net Income
$41.50 million
Pretax Margin
6.87%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$1.42 billion
Cash Flow
$8.03 per share
Price / Cash Flow
4.06
Book Value
$41.17 per share
Price / Book
0.79

Miscellaneous

Free Float
41,852,000
Market Cap
$1.37 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.57

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This page (NASDAQ:ZD) was last updated on 5/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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