Ziff Davis, Inc.
Ziff Davis (Nasdaq: ZD) is a digital media and internet company serving consumers, professionals, advertisers, and businesses across technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, health and wellness, connectivity, cybersecurity, and marketing technology. It operates five reportable segments: Technology & Shopping,… From the company’s description.
Over the twelve months to Sep 30, 2026, Ziff Davis, Inc. reported revenue of $1.25B, down 14.2% from a year earlier, and net income of $618.40M. Its operating margin was 0.9%, and operations generated $232.90M in cash. In fiscal 2025, it reported revenue of $1.45B, up 3.5% from fiscal 2024, and net income of $47.35M.
Margins and return on equity change in ; everything else in percent. Fewer shares and less debt are shown plainly, not as bad news — it depends what you make of buybacks. Dotted labels explain each measure. is shown separately from the annual figures.
What Ziff Davis, Inc. does
In the company’s own words
Ziff Davis (Nasdaq: ZD) is a digital media and internet company serving consumers, professionals, advertisers, and businesses across technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, health and wellness, connectivity, cybersecurity, and marketing technology. It operates five reportable segments: Technology & Shopping, Gaming & Entertainment, Health & Wellness, Connectivity, and Cybersecurity & Martech. Its media businesses publish editorial content and tools and generate revenue primarily from advertising and performance marketing; connectivity offerings provide broadband and mobile network testing, data, and Wi-Fi planning services; and cybersecurity and martech offerings provide cloud-based software subscriptions and licensed services. Major brands include CNET, PCMag, RetailMeNot, IGN, Humble Bundle, Everyday Health, BabyCenter, Ookla, Speedtest, VIPRE, and MOZ. The company was incorporated in 2014 as j2 Global, changed its name to Ziff Davis in 2021, and has pursued an acquisition-led expansion, completing nearly 100 acquisitions from 2012 through 2025. It had approximately 3,900 employees as of December 31, 2025. Its website is www.ziffdavis.com.
Company details
- Sector
- Communication Services
- Industry (SIC)
- Communications
- Headquarters
- NEW YORK, NY
- Fiscal year end
- December
- CIK
- 1084048
- SIC
- 4822
Financial performance, year by year
Fiscal 2011–2025 · USDThe full income statement, balance sheet and cash flow for each of these years — every figure traceable to its filing — is on the Financials tab with a free account.
Who owns Ziff Davis, Inc. — and what changed
Funds as of 2026Q2 · superinvestors as of 2026-06-30
Largest fund holders · Ziff Davis, Inc.’s weight in each
Fund ownership is a floor, not a census — pensions, insurers and people holding shares directly are not visible here.
Ziff Davis, Inc.’s bonds, as funds hold them
Funds report holding 3 issues of Ziff Davis, Inc.’s debt, $164.59M at market value — what funds hold, not the company’s total debt. Weighted-average coupon 3.05%, maturing 2026 to 2030.
Fund ownership counts N-PORT filers only, so it is a floor rather than a census — pensions, insurers and direct holders are not visible here, and the remainder is not “held by individuals”.
Every fund and institutional holder, quarter by quarter, is on the Ownership tab with a free account.
Recent filings
All filings →Each filing opens into its own statements and disclosures here.
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