Ziff Davis (ZD) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Ziff Davis (ZD) reported Long-Term Deferred Tax of $5.44 million for Q2 2026, down 27.5% from $7.51 million a year earlier but up 0.5% from the prior quarter.
Ziff Davis (ZD) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Ziff Davis posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $5.11 million, down 31.8% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Deferred Tax has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -16.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $7.49 million in FY2024 (-14.2%), $8.73 million in FY2023 (+2.4%), $8.52 million in FY2022 (+44.0%) and $5.92 million in FY2021 (-51.5%).
- Five-year quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax spans a low of $5.11 million in Q4 2025 and a high of $37.76 million in Q3 2021.
- Year over year, Long-Term Deferred Tax has now declined in each of the last seven quarters, with an average decline of 17.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Deferred Tax in five years was Q4 2022 (growth of 44.0%); the low point was Q1 2022 (a decline of 87.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $5.42 million (Q1 2026), $5.11 million (Q4 2025) and $7.52 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 27.80 Bn | 13.71 Bn | - |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.10 Bn | 4.17 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 3 | News | 16.39 Bn | 8.58 Bn | - |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.14 Bn | 8.63 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.12 Bn | 8.25 Bn | - |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.66 Bn | 9.66 Bn | - |
| 7 | Skydance | 8.74 Bn | 6.66 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wpp | 5.82 Bn | -5.97 Bn | - |
| 9 | Nexstar Media | 5.24 Bn | 4.05 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 10 | Ziff Davis | 1.96 Bn | -1.25 Bn | 241.03 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 5.44 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 7.52 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 7.51 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 7.49 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 8.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.75 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 8.73 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 8.73 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 8.57 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 8.56 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 8.46 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.64 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.32 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.14 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.92 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 37.76 Mn |
Ziff Davis Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=ZD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=ZD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();