Ziff Davis
268 hedge funds and large institutions have $1.66B invested in Ziff Davis in 2025 Q1 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 42 funds opening new positions, 84 increasing their positions, 99 reducing their positions, and 29 closing their positions.
45% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 42 | Existing positions closed: 29
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 257 → 268 (+11)
0% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 3 → 3 (0)
3% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.24M | Put options by funds: $2.31M
4.45% less ownership
Funds ownership: 107.2% → 102.74% (-4.5%)
15% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 84 | Existing positions reduced: 99
33% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $2.49B → $1.66B (-$834M)
Top Buyers
Top Sellers
| 1 |
RA
Royce & Associates
New York
|
-$40.2M |
| 2 |
Pacer Advisors
Malvern,
Pennsylvania
|
-$35.6M |
| 3 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$17.3M |
| 4 |
Assenagon Asset Management
Senningerberg,
Luxembourg
|
-$11.9M |
| 5 |
ACH
ArrowMark Colorado Holdings
Denver,
Colorado
|
-$11.3M |
ZD Hedge Fund Activity: Q1 2025 in Review
268 of the 7,457 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Ziff Davis (ZD) for Q1 2025, worth a combined $1.66B — down 33% from $2.49B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 42 funds opened new ZD positions and 29 closed out — a net gain of 13 holders — while 84 added to existing stakes and 99 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Pale Fire Capital SE, opening a new position worth an estimated $12M. The largest seller was Royce & Associates, cutting an estimated $40.2M.
- 268 institutional investors held Ziff Davis (ZD) as of Q1 2025, up from 257 in Q4 2024.
- Funds reported $1.66B of Ziff Davis stock for Q1 2025, down 33% quarter-over-quarter.
- 42 funds opened new Ziff Davis positions in Q1 2025 and 29 closed out, a net change of +13 holders.
- The largest Ziff Davis buyer in Q1 2025 was Pale Fire Capital SE, an estimated $12M added.
- The largest Ziff Davis seller in Q1 2025 was Royce & Associates, an estimated $40.2M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q1 2025.