Ziff Davis (ZD) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026)
Ziff Davis' (ZD) EV to EBITDA came in at 0.79 for Q2 2026, down 69.7% from 2.61 a year earlier and down 73.3% from the prior quarter.
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Ziff Davis (ZD) EV to EBITDA (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EV to EBITDA at Ziff Davis was -4.82; for FY2025, it came in at 1.88, down 66.4% from FY2024.
- Annual EV to EBITDA has declined for four consecutive years.
- In prior years, Ziff Davis' EV to EBITDA was 5.60 in FY2024 (-11.3%), 6.31 in FY2023 (-9.9%), 7.00 in FY2022 (-31.2%) and 10.18 in FY2021 (+4.1%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly EV to EBITDA in data going back to Q2 2010.
- On a year-over-year basis, EV to EBITDA has declined in each of the last 11 quarters, with an average decline of 38.5% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EV to EBITDA in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 208.3%; the weakest was Q2 2026, with a decline of 69.7%.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA for the three prior quarters was 2.97 (Q1 2026), 2.09 (Q4 2025) and 2.79 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.62 Bn | 63.29 Bn | 4.10 Bn |
| 2 | Fox | 27.00 Bn | 12.91 Bn | - |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.21 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 1.30 Bn |
| 4 | News | 15.94 Bn | 8.14 Bn | - |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.45 Bn | 9.37 Bn | - |
| 6 | New York Times | 10.22 Bn | 7.71 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 7 | Pearson | 10.20 Bn | 7.34 Bn | - |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.72 Bn | 8.30 Bn | 1.44 Bn |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.91 Bn | 5.85 Bn | - |
| 10 | Ziff Davis | 1.98 Bn | -1.22 Bn | 241.03 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.79 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 2.97 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.09 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.79 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.61 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.71 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 5.60 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 5.02 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.96 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 5.78 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 6.31 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 6.03 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.13 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.92 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 7.00 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.97 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.16 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 8.69 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.18 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 18.60 |
API Access
Ziff Davis EV to EBITDA API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=ZD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "ev-to-ebitda", "ticker": "ZD", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=ev-to-ebitda&ticker=ZD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();