Growth Metrics

Ziff Davis (ZD) Cost of Revenue (2016 - 2026)

Ziff Davis has reported Cost of Revenue over the past 18 years, most recently at $115.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Cost of Revenue at $115.2 million for Q1 2026, up 2.51% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $696.0 million (up 103.78% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $543.3 million, up 171.26%.
  • Cost of Revenue reached $115.2 million in Q1 2026 per ZD's latest filing, down from $394.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Cost of Revenue topped out at $394.0 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at $37.0 million in Q4 2023.
  • Median Cost of Revenue over the past 5 years was $112.4 million (2025), compared with a mean of $102.0 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Cost of Revenue plummeted 61.8% in 2022 before it soared 640.32% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Cost of Revenue stood at $39.8 million in 2022, then fell by 7.09% to $37.0 million in 2023, then soared by 43.94% to $53.2 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 640.32% to $394.0 million in 2025, then plummeted by 70.75% to $115.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Cost of Revenue for ZD at $115.2 million in Q1 2026, $394.0 million in Q4 2025, and $137.8 million in Q3 2025.