Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ziff Davis (ZD) posted EBT Margin of 1.22% for Q1 2026, down 125.02% sequentially from 4.89% in Q4 2025, and down 372.0% YoY from 0.45% in Q1 2025.
Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziff Davis has reported EBT Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 1.22% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin fell 372.0% year-over-year to 1.22% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.69% (down 223.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 5.56%, down 108.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin fell to 1.22% in Q1 2026 per ZD's latest filing, from 4.89% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 23.08% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 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.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: EBT Margin slumped 6632 bps in 2022, then surged 1625 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 23.08% in 2022, then declined by 15 bps to 19.51% in 2023, then slipped 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.
- According to Business Quant data, EBT Margin over the past three periods registered 1.22%, 4.89%, and 2.51% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 103.70 Bn | 100.65 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 78.26% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 24.37 Bn | 21.03 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 12.64% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.27 Bn | 4.78 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 15.82% |
| 4 | Wpp | 5.67 Bn | 2.50 Bn | - | - |
| 5 | Magnite | 3.35 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 13.25% |
| 6 | Stagwell | 2.09 Bn | 1.98 Bn | 269.24 Mn | -1.18% |
| 7 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.05 Bn | 1.84 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 11.30% |
| 8 | Ziff Davis | 2.02 Bn | 410.50 Mn | 241.03 Mn | -17.81% |
| 9 | Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings | 1.22 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 241.86 Mn | -2.22% |
| 10 | Quinstreet | 1.17 Bn | 1.06 Bn | 41.34 Mn | 2.36% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -17.81% |
| 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% |