Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ziff Davis' (ZD) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 1.22% in Q1 2026, down 372.0% year-on-year from 0.45% in Q1 2025, and down 125.02% quarter-over-quarter from 4.89% in Q4 2025.
Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziff Davis has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 1.22% for Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 1.22%, down 372.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.69% (down 223.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 5.56%, down 108.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 1.22% for Q1 2026 at Ziff Davis, down 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.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 6.2% (2024), against an average of 5.63%.
- Across the five-year window, EBT Margin slumped 6632 bps in 2022 and soared 1625 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
- Ziff Davis' EBT Margin stood at 23.08% in 2022, then slipped by 15 bps to 19.51% in 2023, then retreated by 7 bps to 18.06% in 2024, then plunged by 73 bps to 4.89% in 2025, then sank by 125 bps to 1.22% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 1.22% (Q1 2026), 4.89% (Q4 2025), and 2.51% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 175.91 Bn | 173.15 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 77.69% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.52 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 9.20% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 9.46 Bn | 8.05 Bn | 506.89 Mn | 11.46% |
| 4 | Wpp | 2.71 Bn | -875.81 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Nexxen International | 2.36 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 70.41 Mn | -6.01% |
| 6 | Magnite | 2.27 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 118.28 Mn | 2.27% |
| 7 | Ziff Davis | 1.74 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 152.41 Mn | -1.22% |
| 8 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 1.69 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 135.23 Mn | 7.87% |
| 9 | Stagwell | 1.60 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 244.61 Mn | -2.37% |
| 10 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.19 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 193.76 Mn | -15.59% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |