Growth Metrics

Ziff Davis (ZD) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Ziff Davis has reported Share-based Compensation over the past 18 years, most recently at $10.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly results put Share-based Compensation at $10.9 million for Q1 2026, up 11.91% from a year ago — trailing twelve months through Mar 2026 was $46.1 million (up 10.27% YoY), and the annual figure for FY2025 was $44.9 million, up 9.81%.
  • Share-based Compensation reached $10.9 million in Q1 2026 per ZD's latest filing, down from $11.3 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Share-based Compensation topped out at $12.2 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $5.8 million in Q4 2022.
  • Median Share-based Compensation over the past 5 years was $9.2 million (2023), compared with a mean of $9.1 million.
  • The largest annual shift saw Share-based Compensation decreased 5.48% in 2022 before it skyrocketed 50.0% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Share-based Compensation stood at $5.8 million in 2022, then increased by 29.89% to $7.5 million in 2023, then soared by 36.6% to $10.3 million in 2024, then increased by 9.42% to $11.3 million in 2025, then dropped by 3.0% to $10.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows Share-based Compensation for ZD at $10.9 million in Q1 2026, $11.3 million in Q4 2025, and $12.2 million in Q3 2025.