Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Ziff Davis (ZD) reported EBT Margin of 1.22% for Q1 2026, down 372.0% on a YoY basis from 0.45% in Q1 2025, and down 125.02% sequentially from 4.89% in Q4 2025.

Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ziff Davis (ZD) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 1.22% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, EBT Margin fell 372.0% year-over-year to 1.22%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 3.69% (down 223.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 5.56%, down 108.0% from the prior year.
  • EBT Margin fell to 1.22% in Q1 2026, from 4.89% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 23.08% in Q4 2022 to a low of 10.17% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 5.63% and a median of 6.2% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, EBT Margin plunged 6632 bps in 2022 and soared 1625 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • Tracing ZD's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 23.08% in 2022, then decreased by 15 bps to 19.51% in 2023, then fell by 7 bps to 18.06% in 2024, then sank by 73 bps to 4.89% in 2025, then slumped by 125 bps to 1.22% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows ZD's EBT Margin at 1.22% in Q1 2026, 4.89% in Q4 2025, and 2.51% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBT Margin (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 77.69%
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn 9.20%
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 11.46%
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 2.27%
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn -1.22%
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn -2.37%
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 7.87%
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn -15.59%
10 Criteo 1.05 Bn 737.13 Mn 222.74 Mn 2.89%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.22%
Dec 31, 2025 4.89%
Sep 30, 2025 2.51%
Jun 30, 2025 7.24%
Mar 31, 2025 2.49%
Dec 31, 2024 18.06%
Sep 30, 2024 -10.17%
Jun 30, 2024 10.94%
Mar 31, 2024 6.20%
Dec 31, 2023 19.51%
Sep 30, 2023 -7.54%
Jun 30, 2023 7.27%
Mar 31, 2023 0.31%
Dec 31, 2022 23.08%
Sep 30, 2022 11.55%
Jun 30, 2022 -8.98%
Mar 31, 2022 9.65%
Dec 31, 2021 89.40%
Sep 30, 2021 1.70%
Jun 30, 2021 -8.10%