Ziff Davis ZD
NASDAQ ZD
$55.40 -0.10 (-0.18%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Ziff Davis (ZD) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Ziff Davis (ZD) posted Net Margin of 8.61% for Q1 2026, up 74.17% sequentially from 4.94% in Q4 2025, and up 332.0% YoY from 1.99% in Q1 2025.

Ziff Davis (ZD) Net Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Ziff Davis has reported Net Margin for 18 years, with the latest figure at 8.61% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 332.0% year-over-year to 8.61% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 4.37% (up 33.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.81%, changed N/A from the prior year.
  • Net Margin grew to 8.61% in Q1 2026 per ZD's latest filing, from 4.94% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 16.18% in Q4 2023 and troughed at 13.72% in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of 3.55% and a median of 5.12% in 2025 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Net Margin jumped 1661 bps in 2023, then tumbled 982 bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Net Margin stood at 0.43% in 2022, then soared by 3876 bps to 16.18% in 2023, then fell by 9 bps to 14.77% in 2024, then tumbled by 67 bps to 4.94% in 2025, then jumped by 74 bps to 8.61% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Net Margin over the past three periods registered 8.61%, 4.94%, and 1.0% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 103.70 Bn 100.65 Bn 1.70 Bn 65.84%
2 Omnicom 24.37 Bn 21.03 Bn 1.30 Bn 9.21%
3 Trade Desk 6.27 Bn 4.78 Bn 530.72 Mn 9.01%
4 Wpp 5.67 Bn 2.50 Bn - -
5 Magnite 3.35 Bn 3.02 Bn 130.79 Mn 10.03%
6 Stagwell 2.09 Bn 1.98 Bn 269.24 Mn -1.13%
7 DoubleVerify Holdings 2.05 Bn 1.84 Bn 161.31 Mn 6.66%
8 Ziff Davis 2.02 Bn 410.50 Mn 241.03 Mn 217.83%
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.22 Bn 1.02 Bn 241.86 Mn -1.13%
10 Quinstreet 1.17 Bn 1.06 Bn 41.34 Mn 2.13%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 235.97%
Mar 31, 2026 8.61%
Dec 31, 2025 4.94%
Sep 30, 2025 -1.00%
Jun 30, 2025 6.03%
Mar 31, 2025 5.29%
Dec 31, 2024 14.77%
Sep 30, 2024 -13.72%
Jun 30, 2024 8.76%
Mar 31, 2024 3.58%
Dec 31, 2023 16.18%
Sep 30, 2023 -9.11%
Jun 30, 2023 5.29%
Mar 31, 2023 0.51%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.43%
Dec 31, 2021 -5.65%
Sep 30, 2021 10.08%
Jun 30, 2021 11.36%
Mar 31, 2021 12.56%
Dec 31, 2020 4.20%