Ziff Davis (ZD) Goodwill (2009 - 2026)
Ziff Davis' (ZD) quarterly Goodwill came in at $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, down 20.28% year-over-year from $1.6 billion in Q2 2025, and down 3.93% quarter-over-quarter from $1.3 billion in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Ziff Davis (ZD) Goodwill (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Ziff Davis has disclosed Goodwill across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $1.3 billion for Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Goodwill fell 20.28% year-over-year to $1.3 billion; the TTM figure through Jun 2026 stood at $1.3 billion (down 20.28% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $1.3 billion, down 14.76% from the prior year.
- Goodwill came in at $1.3 billion for Q2 2026 at Ziff Davis, down from $1.3 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Goodwill ranged from a high of $1.6 billion in Q2 2024 to a low of $1.3 billion in Q2 2026.
- Average Goodwill over 5 years is $1.5 billion, with a median of $1.6 billion recorded in 2022.
- Year-over-year, Goodwill grew 3.92% in 2022 and retreated 20.28% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, Goodwill stood at $1.6 billion in 2022, then slipped by 2.85% to $1.5 billion in 2023, then grew by 2.21% to $1.6 billion in 2024, then decreased by 14.76% to $1.3 billion in 2025, then slipped by 4.15% to $1.3 billion in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Goodwill figures were $1.3 billion in Q2 2026, $1.3 billion in Q1 2026, and $1.3 billion in Q4 2025.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | News | 18.87 Bn | 17.48 Bn | - |
| 2 | New York Times | 10.80 Bn | 10.14 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 3 | 36Kr Holdings | 6.01 Bn | 5.99 Bn | - |
| 4 | McGraw Hill | 2.55 Bn | 2.35 Bn | 439.20 Mn |
| 5 | John Wiley & Sons | 2.46 Bn | 2.36 Bn | 285.49 Mn |
| 6 | Ziff Davis | 1.95 Bn | 341.32 Mn | 241.03 Mn |
| 7 | Usa Today | 927.89 Mn | 840.75 Mn | 208.25 Mn |
| 8 | Daily Journal | 865.05 Mn | 427.95 Mn | 26.82 Mn |
| 9 | Scholastic | 845.14 Mn | 710.24 Mn | 285.70 Mn |
| 10 | Ennis | 542.65 Mn | 493.57 Mn | 31.08 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.29 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.34 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.35 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.61 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.62 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.58 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.57 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.62 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.55 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.54 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.60 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.58 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.60 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.56 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.53 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.86 Bn |