Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Ziff Davis' (ZD) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 17.81% in Q2 2026, down 2091.0% year-over-year from 0.89% in Q2 2025, and down 1355.34% quarter-over-quarter from 1.22% in Q1 2026.
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Ziff Davis (ZD) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziff Davis has disclosed EBT Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 17.81% for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, EBT Margin fell 2091.0% year-over-year to 17.81%; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.91% (down 600.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.56%, down 108.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin came in at 17.81% for Q2 2026 at Ziff Davis, down from 1.22% 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 17.81% in Q2 2026.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 4.1%, with a median of 3.99% recorded in 2025.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin sank 6632 bps in 2022 and jumped 1625 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, 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 slumped by 73 bps to 4.89% in 2025, then sank by 464 bps to 17.81% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 17.81% in Q2 2026, 1.22% in Q1 2026, and 4.89% in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.43 Bn | 16.33 Bn | - | 11.90% |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.84 Bn | 10.17 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 16.42% |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 285.49 Mn | -3.26% |
| 5 | McGraw Hill | 2.34 Bn | 2.15 Bn | 439.20 Mn | 12.46% |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 2.01 Bn | 405.04 Mn | 241.03 Mn | -17.81% |
| 7 | Usa Today | 922.25 Mn | 835.59 Mn | 208.25 Mn | 2.70% |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 875.63 Mn | 438.54 Mn | 26.82 Mn | -59.27% |
| 9 | Scholastic | 841.11 Mn | 706.21 Mn | 285.70 Mn | 3.05% |
| 10 | Ennis | 539.73 Mn | 490.65 Mn | 31.08 Mn | 13.91% |
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Historic 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 | 3.09% |
| 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% |