Growth Metrics

Ziff Davis (ZD) Retained Earnings (2016 - 2025)

Ziff Davis' Retained Earnings history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at -$57.1 million for Q4 2025.

  • For Q4 2025, Retained Earnings rose 30.8% year-over-year to -$57.1 million; the TTM value through Dec 2025 reached -$57.1 million, up 30.8%, while the annual FY2025 figure was -$57.1 million, 30.8% up from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q4 2025 was -$57.1 million at Ziff Davis, down from $1.4 billion in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Retained Earnings topped out at $1.5 billion in Q1 2023 and bottomed at -$86.1 million in Q3 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Retained Earnings is -$57.1 million (2021), against an average of $583.9 million.
  • The largest YoY upside for Retained Earnings was 2486.21% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 109.38% in 2022.
  • A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$57.2 million in 2021, then tumbled by 49.2% to -$85.4 million in 2022, then rose by 16.11% to -$71.6 million in 2023, then decreased by 15.15% to -$82.5 million in 2024, then skyrocketed by 30.8% to -$57.1 million in 2025.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for ZD's Retained Earnings are -$57.1 million (Q4 2025), $1.4 billion (Q3 2025), and $1.4 billion (Q2 2025).