Growth Metrics

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

Ziff Davis' Gross Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 22.91% for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Gross Margin fell 4063.0% year-over-year to 22.91%; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached 62.56%, down 36.0%, while the annual FY2025 figure was 62.56%, 36.0% down from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q4 2025 was 22.91% at Ziff Davis, down from 85.39% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 141.71% in Q4 2022 and bottomed at 22.91% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 85.24% (2022), against an average of 79.43%.
  • The largest annual shift saw Gross Margin crashed -19730bps in 2021 before it skyrocketed 4349bps in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 98.22% in 2021, then surged by 44bps to 141.71% in 2022, then crashed by -41bps to 83.72% in 2023, then fell by -24bps to 63.54% in 2024, then plummeted by -64bps to 22.91% in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ZD's Gross Margin are 22.91% (Q4 2025), 85.39% (Q3 2025), and 86.1% (Q2 2025).