Ziff Davis (ZD) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Ziff Davis' Other Operating Expenses came in at $269.6 million for Q2 2026, up 23.6% from $218.04 million a year earlier and up 31.9% from the prior quarter.
Ziff Davis (ZD) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the trailing twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Ziff Davis reported Other Operating Expenses of $991.28 million, down 0.7% year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at $889.26 million, up 811.3% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses carries a five-year compound annual growth rate of 10.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Going back by year, Other Operating Expenses was $97.58 million in FY2024 (-11.4%), $110.15 million in FY2023 (+6.8%), $103.15 million in FY2022 (-85.5%) and $713.71 million in FY2021 (+31.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure represents the highest quarterly Other Operating Expenses since Q3 2024.
- Year-over-year, Other Operating Expenses increased in three of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 0.6%.
- The fastest year-over-year change in Other Operating Expenses over five years came in Q3 2022 (growth of 57.6%), and the weakest in Q4 2024 (a decline of 34.1%).
- Business Quant data shows ZD's Other Operating Expenses at $204.43 million (Q1 2026), $251.37 million (Q4 2025) and $265.89 million (Q3 2025) in the three quarters before Q2 2026.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fox | 27.27 Bn | 13.07 Bn | - |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.23 Bn | 3.93 Bn | 1.36 Bn |
| 3 | News | 16.19 Bn | 7.67 Bn | - |
| 4 | New York Times | 11.37 Bn | 8.86 Bn | 394.61 Mn |
| 5 | Pearson | 11.32 Bn | 8.43 Bn | - |
| 6 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 9.72 Bn | 9.72 Bn | - |
| 7 | Skydance | 8.74 Bn | 8.74 Bn | - |
| 8 | Wpp | 5.85 Bn | -6.19 Bn | - |
| 9 | Nexstar Media | 5.21 Bn | 4.04 Bn | 1.06 Bn |
| 10 | Ziff Davis | 1.99 Bn | -1.21 Bn | 241.03 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 269.60 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 204.43 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 251.37 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 265.89 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 218.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 201.26 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 263.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 315.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 226.93 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 211.34 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 400.35 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 237.44 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 167.36 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 161.65 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 403.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 199.45 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 169.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 163.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 326.13 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 126.58 Mn |
Ziff Davis Other Operating Expenses 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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=ZD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "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=other-operating-expenses&ticker=ZD&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();