Ziff Davis (ZD) EBITDA (2009 - 2026)

Ziff Davis (ZD) reported EBITDA of $2.9 million for Q1 2026, down 79.74% on a YoY basis from $14.5 million in Q1 2025, and down 96.59% sequentially from $86.0 million in Q4 2025.

Ziff Davis (ZD) EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ziff Davis (ZD) has 18 years of EBITDA data on file, last reported at $2.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBITDA fell 79.74% year-over-year to $2.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $150.9 million (up 63.55% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $183.1 million, up 61.1% from the prior year.
  • EBITDA declined to $2.9 million in Q1 2026, from $86.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA ranged from a high of $93.5 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$29.3 million in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $35.9 million and a median of $30.6 million in 2022 frame the typical range for EBITDA.
  • Across the five-year window, EBITDA jumped 356.36% in 2022 and plunged 145.87% in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing ZD's EBITDA over 5 years: stood at $93.5 million in 2022, then declined by 13.63% to $80.7 million in 2023, then fell by 2.72% to $78.5 million in 2024, then advanced by 9.58% to $86.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 96.59% to $2.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ZD's EBITDA at $2.9 million in Q1 2026, $86.0 million in Q4 2025, and $28.4 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBITDA (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 1.44 Bn
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - 1.91 Bn
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn 646.20 Mn
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 66.65 Mn
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 7.72 Mn
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn 2.93 Mn
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn 9.64 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 15.64 Mn
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn 39.48 Mn
10 Criteo 1.05 Bn 737.13 Mn 222.74 Mn 10.40 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 2.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 86.05 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 28.43 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 33.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 14.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 78.52 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -29.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 28.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 35.86 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 80.72 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 -13.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 38.90 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 26.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 93.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 29.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 45.89 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 30.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 85.39 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 45.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 10.06 Mn