Growth Metrics

Ziff Davis (ZD) EBITDA Margin (2016 - 2025)

Ziff Davis (ZD) has disclosed EBITDA Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 21.16% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly EBITDA Margin rose 214.0% to 21.16% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 12.62% through Dec 2025, up 451.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 19.98% for FY2025, 514.0% up from the prior year.
  • EBITDA Margin hit 21.16% in Q4 2025 for Ziff Davis, up from 7.82% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBITDA Margin ranged from a high of 23.56% in Q4 2022 to a low of 8.29% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, EBITDA Margin has averaged 10.9% across 5 years, with a median of 10.19% in 2022.
  • Biggest YoY gain for EBITDA Margin was 3844bps in 2021; the steepest drop was -2623bps in 2021.
  • Year by year, EBITDA Margin stood at 20.9% in 2021, then grew by 13bps to 23.56% in 2022, then decreased by -12bps to 20.7% in 2023, then decreased by -8bps to 19.02% in 2024, then increased by 11bps to 21.16% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows EBITDA Margin for ZD at 21.16% in Q4 2025, 7.82% in Q3 2025, and 9.51% in Q2 2025.