Growth Metrics

Ziff Davis (ZD) Free Cash Flow (2016 - 2026)

Ziff Davis has reported Free Cash Flow over the past 18 years, most recently at -$3.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Free Cash Flow at -$3.2 million for Q1 2026, up 36.6% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $289.7 million (up 25.28% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $287.9 million, up 1.48%.
  • Free Cash Flow reached -$3.2 million in Q1 2026 per ZD's latest filing, down from $157.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Free Cash Flow topped out at $157.8 million in Q4 2025 and bottomed at -$5.0 million in Q1 2025.
  • Median Free Cash Flow over the past 5 years was $52.6 million (2022), compared with a mean of $59.4 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Free Cash Flow skyrocketed 269.25% in 2023 before it crashed 110.55% in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Free Cash Flow stood at $17.8 million in 2022, then surged by 269.25% to $65.9 million in 2023, then soared by 99.0% to $131.1 million in 2024, then increased by 20.37% to $157.8 million in 2025, then tumbled by 102.01% to -$3.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Free Cash Flow for ZD at -$3.2 million in Q1 2026, $157.8 million in Q4 2025, and $108.2 million in Q3 2025.