Ziff Davis ZD Revenue Breakdown

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Annual revenue breakdowns for Ziff Davis, fiscal 2011 to 2025, as reported in its filings.
Annual history

Ziff Davis Revenue by Geography

Years FY 2011–2025
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FY 2025 Total $1.45B

United States was Ziff Davis’s largest region in fiscal 2025, bringing in $1.22B of $1.45B (84%).

Ziff Davis revenue by geography, fiscal 2011 to 2025
Geography FY 2011 FY 2012 FY 2013 FY 2014 FY 2015 FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
United States $1.18B $1.14B $1.17B $1.22B
All Other Countries $209.06M $226.17M $236.12M $232.05M
Total $1.39B $1.36B $1.40B $1.45B
Totals include 2 discontinued lines from earlier reporting.

Ziff Davis revenue by geography: what the figures show

Ziff Davis brought in $1.45B from its two regions in fiscal 2025, the year ended December 31, 2025. That was up 3.5% from $1.40B in fiscal 2024. United States was the largest at $1.22B (84.0%), ahead of All Other Countries at $232.05M (16.0%).

Compared with fiscal 2024, United States grew 4.6% to $1.22B, while All Other Countries fell 1.7% to $232.05M. From fiscal 2022 to 2025, combined revenue from these regions grew from $1.39B to $1.45B, a compound annual growth rate of 1.4%. United States' share of the total fell from 85.0% to 84.0%.

Annual history

Ziff Davis Revenue by Segment

Years FY 2016–2025
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FY 2025 Total $640.13M

Advertising & Performance Marketing was Ziff Davis’s largest segment in fiscal 2025, bringing in $350.99M of $640.13M (55%).

Ziff Davis revenue by segment, fiscal 2016 to 2025
Segment FY 2016 FY 2017 FY 2018 FY 2021 FY 2022 FY 2023 FY 2024 FY 2025
Advertising & Performance Marketing $354.55M $310.73M $345.66M $350.99M
Subscription & Licensing $312.61M $291.21M $283.50M $273.12M
Other $20.33M $19.12M $15.70M $16.03M
Total $687.48M $621.06M $644.86M $640.13M
Totals include 2 discontinued lines from earlier reporting.

Ziff Davis revenue by segment: what the figures show

Ziff Davis brought in $640.13M from its three segments in fiscal 2025, the year ended December 31, 2025. That is less than the $1.45B it reports by geography, so these segments do not cover all of its revenue. Advertising & Performance Marketing was the largest at $350.99M (54.8%), ahead of Subscription & Licensing at $273.12M (42.7%) and Other at $16.03M (2.5%).

Compared with fiscal 2024, Other grew fastest, up 2.1% to $16.03M, while Subscription & Licensing fell the most, down 3.7% to $273.12M.

Annual history

Ziff Davis Revenue by Legal Entity

Years FY 2012–2013
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FY 2013 Total $520.80M

Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries was Ziff Davis’s largest revenue line in fiscal 2013, bringing in $369.08M of $520.80M (71%).

Ziff Davis revenue by legal entity, fiscal 2012 to 2013
Legal Entity FY 2012 FY 2013
Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries $206.05M $369.08M
J2 Cloud Services, Inc $222.20M $255.41M
Consolidation, Eliminations -$56.85M -$103.69M
Total $371.40M $520.80M

Ziff Davis revenue by legal entity: what the figures show

Ziff Davis brought in $520.80M from its three revenue lines in fiscal 2013, the year ended December 31, 2013. That was up 40.2% from $371.40M in fiscal 2012. Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries was the largest at $369.08M (70.9%), ahead of J2 Cloud Services, Inc at $255.41M (49.0%).

Compared with fiscal 2012, Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries grew 79.1% to $369.08M and J2 Cloud Services, Inc grew 14.9% to $255.41M.

The total is net of Consolidation, Eliminations, which took $103.69M off revenue in fiscal 2013.

Questions

Ziff Davis Revenue Breakdown FAQ

How does Ziff Davis make money?

Ziff Davis (ZD) reports its revenue by geography, by segment and by legal entity. In fiscal 2025, United States was its largest region, bringing in $1.22B (84.0% of the total), followed by All Other Countries at $232.05M (16.0%).

What is Ziff Davis' largest region?

United States was Ziff Davis' largest region in fiscal 2025, bringing in $1.22B, or 84.0% of the $1.45B total across its two regions.

What is Ziff Davis' largest segment?

Advertising & Performance Marketing was Ziff Davis' largest segment in fiscal 2025, bringing in $350.99M, or 54.8% of the $640.13M total across its three segments.

What is Ziff Davis' largest revenue line?

Non-Guarantor Subsidiaries was Ziff Davis' largest revenue line in fiscal 2013, bringing in $369.08M, or 70.9% of the $520.80M total across its three revenue lines.

Which Ziff Davis region is growing the fastest?

United States grew faster than All Other Countries in fiscal 2025, up 4.6% from $1.17B to $1.22B. All Other Countries fell 1.7% to $232.05M.

Where does this revenue breakdown data come from?

Every figure comes from Ziff Davis' annual financial filings, as reported. Each line keeps the name Ziff Davis gives it, and years follow its fiscal calendar.

How far back does Ziff Davis' revenue breakdown go?

Ziff Davis' revenue by geography goes back to fiscal 2011, with figures through fiscal 2025. The latest four fiscal years are free to view, and the full history is available with a Business Quant subscription.