Ziff Davis
About: Ziff Davis Inc is a focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes brands in technology, entertainment, shopping, health, cybersecurity, and martech. It has two reportable segments: Digital Media and Cybersecurity and Martech. The company's brands include Mashable, Ookla, Offers.com, IGN, and VPN among others. The majority of revenue is generated from Digital Media.
Employees: 3,800
0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 4 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
40% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 30
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 256 [Q4 2024] → 265 (+9) [Q1 2025]
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 [Q4 2024] → 3 (+0) [Q1 2025]
3% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.24M | Put options by funds: $2.31M
4.59% less ownership
Funds ownership: 107.2% [Q4 2024] → 102.61% (-4.59%) [Q1 2025]
16% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 82 | Existing positions reduced: 98
34% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.49B [Q4 2024] → $1.65B (-$837M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
4 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$33
7%
upside
Avg. target
$37
19%
upside
High target
$45
46%
upside
4 analyst ratings
1 positive
25%
3 neutral
75%
0 negative
0%
Barclays Ross Sandler | 10%upside $34 | Equal-Weight Maintained | 13 May 2025 |
Susquehanna Shyam Patil | 46%upside $45 | Positive Maintained | 12 May 2025 |
Citigroup Ygal Arounian | 14%upside $35 | Neutral Maintained | 25 Apr 2025 |
JP Morgan Cory Carpenter | 7%upside $33 | Neutral Downgraded | 22 Apr 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Neutral
PRNewsWire
1 week ago
RetailMeNot's Summer Checklist Is Back June 5-9, Featuring Stackable Savings from Top Brands to Maximize Summer Budgets
Returning for its second year, RetailMeNot's Summer Checklist brings exclusive cash back offers and top deals on summer essentials and activities - helping shoppers stretch their budgets for the season ahead Summer Checklist 2025 features deals from leading retailers like Viator, Old Navy, Ray-Ban, Elf Cosmetics and more New this year: RetailMeNot teams up with Expedia to give one lucky shopper the chance to create their dream summer experience AUSTIN, Texas , June 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, RetailMeNot, a Ziff Davis company, announces the return of Summer Checklist , a savings event running from June 5-9. Shoppers can take advantage of exclusive deals and cash back on everything they need to gear up for summer - from travel essentials like hotels and flights to fashion, accessories, home entertainment and more.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 week ago
VIPRE Security Group Becomes Official Cyber Security Partner of the United Rugby Championship
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--VIPRE Security Group, a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today announced its official sponsorship of the United Rugby Championship (URC), uniting two organisations committed to performance, resilience, and protecting what matters most. This exciting partnership will see VIPRE Security Group become an official sponsor of the URC, gaining significant brand visibility across tournament platforms, including live broadcasts, digital channels, and in-stadium branding.
Neutral
Seeking Alpha
1 month ago
Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Transcript
Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ:ZD ) Q1 2025 Earnings Conference Call May 9, 2025 8:30 AM ET Company Participants Bret Richter - Chief Financial Officer Vivek Shah - Chief Executive Officer Conference Call Participants Aaron Samuels - Susquehanna Rishi Jaluria - RBC Capital Markets Ross Sandler - Barclays Cory Carpenter - JPMorgan Ygal Arounian - Citi Robert Coolbrith - Evercore Operator Good day, ladies and gentlemen and welcome to the Ziff Davis First Quarter 2025 Earnings Conference Call. My name is Paul and I will be the operator assisting you today.
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Ziff Davis (ZD) Tops Q1 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
Ziff Davis (ZD) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.14 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.10 per share. This compares to earnings of $1.27 per share a year ago.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Ziff Davis Reports First Quarter 2025 Financial Results and Reaffirms 2025 Guidance
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) today reported unaudited financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2025, and reaffirmed 2025 guidance.
Negative
Zacks Investment Research
1 month ago
Earnings Preview: Ziff Davis (ZD) Q1 Earnings Expected to Decline
Ziff Davis (ZD) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Ziff Davis to Participate in One Investor Conference in May
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD) today announced its participation in one investor conference in May. Details of the conference are as follows: J.P. Morgan 53rd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference Location: The Westin Boston Seaport District, Boston, MA Date and time: May 14, 2025, 4:20 pm (ET) Webcast: https://jpmorgan.metameetings.net/events/tmc25/sessions/313256-ziff-davis-inc/webcast?gpu_only=true&kiosk=true About Ziff Davis Ziff Davis (.
Negative
Reuters
1 month ago
Publisher Ziff Davis sues OpenAI for copyright infringement
Digital media publisher Ziff Davis sued OpenAI in Delaware federal court on Thursday, accusing the Microsoft-backed artificial-intelligence company of misusing its publications to train the model behind popular chatbot ChatGPT.
Neutral
Accesswire
1 month ago
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Neutral
Business Wire
1 month ago
Ziff Davis Appoints John Ingram as SVP, Corporate Finance and Development
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), has named John Ingram Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance and Development, overseeing global activities related to mergers and acquisitions and working with corporate leadership on strategic planning, capital allocation, capital markets transactions, and stakeholder engagement. He will report to Bret Richter, Chief Financial Officer of Ziff Davis. Mr. Ingram brings more than 18 years of M&A and corporate finance experience with.
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