Growth Metrics

Ziff Davis (ZD) FCF Margin (2016 - 2025)

Ziff Davis (ZD) has disclosed FCF Margin for 17 consecutive years, with 38.79% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 704.0% to 38.79% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 19.84% through Dec 2025, down 40.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 19.84% for FY2025, 40.0% down from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin hit 38.79% in Q4 2025 for Ziff Davis, up from 29.74% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 48.92% in Q1 2021 to a low of 1.52% in Q1 2025.
  • Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 20.08% across 5 years, with a median of 19.25% in 2022.
  • Biggest YoY gain for FCF Margin was 1903bps in 2021; the steepest drop was -2293bps in 2021.
  • Year by year, FCF Margin stood at 14.69% in 2021, then plummeted by -69bps to 4.5% in 2022, then skyrocketed by 276bps to 16.89% in 2023, then skyrocketed by 88bps to 31.75% in 2024, then increased by 22bps to 38.79% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows FCF Margin for ZD at 38.79% in Q4 2025, 29.74% in Q3 2025, and 7.65% in Q2 2025.