
Ziff Davis (ZD) | Financial Analysis & Statements
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
328.6M
Gross Profit
281.4M
85.64%
Operating Income
35.1M
10.69%
Net Income
24.2M
7.38%
EPS (Diluted)
$0.56
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
3.5B
Total Liabilities
1.7B
Shareholders Equity
1.8B
Debt to Equity
0.93
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
50.1M
Free Cash Flow
-5.0M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Ziff Davis Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Revenue | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.4B | 1.2B |
Cost of Goods Sold | 200.3M | 197.3M | 195.6M | 188.1M | 178.4M |
Gross Profit | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 1.2B | 980.4M |
Gross Margin % | 85.7% | 85.5% | 85.9% | 86.7% | 84.6% |
Operating Expenses | |||||
Research & Development | 67.4M | 68.9M | 74.1M | 78.9M | 57.1M |
Selling, General & Administrative | 723.2M | 908.4M | 895.0M | 949.8M | 784.9M |
Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Operating Expenses | 790.5M | 977.3M | 969.1M | 1.0B | 842.1M |
Operating Income | 198.9M | 189.5M | 226.3M | 200.0M | 138.3M |
Operating Margin % | 14.2% | 13.9% | 16.3% | 14.1% | 11.9% |
Non-Operating Items | |||||
Interest Income | - | - | - | - | - |
Interest Expense | 14.0M | 20.0M | 33.8M | 72.0M | 56.2M |
Other Non-Operating Income | -91.7M | -94.5M | -61.3M | 223.4M | -3.8M |
Pre-tax Income | 93.2M | 75.0M | 131.2M | 351.4M | 78.3M |
Income Tax | 41.4M | 24.1M | 58.0M | -14.2M | 38.4M |
Effective Tax Rate % | 44.4% | 32.2% | 44.2% | -4.0% | 48.9% |
Net Income | 63.0M | 41.5M | 63.8M | 496.7M | 150.7M |
Net Margin % | 4.5% | 3.0% | 4.6% | 35.1% | 13.0% |
Key Metrics | |||||
EBITDA | 415.8M | 417.0M | 468.1M | 459.6M | 367.1M |
EPS (Basic) | $1.42 | $0.89 | $1.36 | $10.78 | $3.24 |
EPS (Diluted) | $1.42 | $0.89 | $1.36 | $10.33 | $3.18 |
Basic Shares Outstanding | 44457071 | 46400941 | 46954558 | 45893928 | 46308825 |
Diluted Shares Outstanding | 44457071 | 46400941 | 46954558 | 45893928 | 46308825 |
Income Statement Trend
Ziff Davis Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Assets | |||||
Current Assets | |||||
Cash & Equivalents | 505.9M | 737.6M | 652.8M | 694.8M | 176.4M |
Short-term Investments | 0 | 27.1M | 58.4M | 229.2M | 663.0K |
Accounts Receivable | 660.2M | 337.7M | 304.7M | 316.3M | 309.5M |
Inventory | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Assets | 106.0M | 88.6M | 68.3M | 60.3M | 52.2M |
Total Current Assets | 1.3B | 1.2B | 1.1B | 1.3B | 622.8M |
Non-Current Assets | |||||
Property, Plant & Equipment | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55.6M | 80.1M |
Goodwill | 3.6B | 3.4B | 3.6B | 3.6B | 3.7B |
Intangible Assets | 425.7M | 325.4M | 462.8M | 572.7M | 696.9M |
Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Non-Current Assets | 70.9M | 79.5M | 88.7M | 81.6M | 511.5M |
Total Non-Current Assets | 2.4B | 2.3B | 2.4B | 2.5B | 3.0B |
Total Assets | 3.7B | 3.5B | 3.5B | 3.8B | 3.7B |
Liabilities | |||||
Current Liabilities | |||||
Accounts Payable | 164.4M | 123.3M | 120.8M | 131.0M | 197.9M |
Short-term Debt | - | - | - | 54.6M | 426.4M |
Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Current Liabilities | 9.5M | 15.9M | 22.3M | 27.3M | 61.7M |
Total Current Liabilities | 899.6M | 431.8M | 432.4M | 497.2M | 882.6M |
Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
Long-term Debt | 864.3M | 1.0B | 999.1M | 1.0B | 1.3B |
Deferred Tax Liabilities | 46.0M | 45.5M | 79.0M | 109.0M | 157.3M |
Other Non-Current Liabilities | 47.7M | 46.7M | 69.0M | 91.2M | 41.4M |
Total Non-Current Liabilities | 993.8M | 1.1B | 1.2B | 1.3B | 1.6B |
Total Liabilities | 1.9B | 1.6B | 1.6B | 1.8B | 2.5B |
Equity | |||||
Common Stock | 428.0K | 461.0K | 473.0K | 474.0K | 443.0K |
Retained Earnings | 1.4B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 1.5B | 809.1M |
Treasury Stock | - | - | - | - | - |
Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
Total Shareholders Equity | 1.8B | 1.9B | 1.9B | 2.0B | 1.2B |
Key Metrics | |||||
Total Debt | 864.3M | 1.0B | 999.1M | 1.1B | 1.7B |
Working Capital | 372.4M | 759.2M | 651.8M | 803.4M | -259.7M |
Balance Sheet Composition
Ziff Davis Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operating Activities | |||||
Net Income | 63.0M | 41.5M | 63.8M | 496.7M | 150.7M |
Depreciation & Amortization | 211.9M | 237.0M | 233.4M | 258.3M | 228.7M |
Stock-Based Compensation | 40.9M | 31.9M | 26.6M | 25.2M | 24.0M |
Working Capital Changes | 34.6M | -38.3M | -75.7M | -18.4M | -28.6M |
Operating Cash Flow | 346.1M | 258.1M | 249.6M | 787.9M | 404.1M |
Investing Activities | |||||
Capital Expenditures | -106.6M | -108.7M | -106.2M | -113.7M | -92.6M |
Acquisitions | -190.3M | -9.5M | -104.1M | -115.5M | -489.8M |
Investment Purchases | 0 | -11.9M | -15.0M | -999.0K | -1.2M |
Investment Sales | - | 3.2M | 4.5M | 15.0M | 0 |
Investing Cash Flow | -297.5M | -127.4M | -220.8M | -215.3M | -583.1M |
Financing Activities | |||||
Share Repurchases | -185.2M | -108.5M | -78.3M | -78.3M | -275.7M |
Dividends Paid | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
Debt Issuance | 0 | 0 | 112.3M | 485.0M | 750.0M |
Debt Repayment | -135.0M | 0 | -166.9M | -512.4M | -650.4M |
Financing Cash Flow | -329.4M | -123.5M | -150.3M | -122.3M | -242.0M |
Free Cash Flow | 283.7M | 211.2M | 230.3M | 402.8M | 384.4M |
Net Change in Cash | -280.7M | 7.2M | -121.5M | 450.3M | -421.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
Ziff Davis Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
23.22
Forward P/E
4.91
Price to Book
0.83
Price to Sales
1.07
PEG Ratio
4.91
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
4.57%
Operating Margin
10.88%
Return on Equity
3.56%
Return on Assets
3.42%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.59
Debt to Equity
47.50
Beta
1.58
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$1.58
Book Value per Share
$44.15
Revenue per Share
$33.90
Peer Financial Comparison
Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
zd | 1.5B | 23.22 | 0.83 | 3.56% | 4.57% | 47.50 |
Applovin | 154.2B | 62.46 | 132.36 | 253.77% | 42.35% | 300.82 |
Trade Desk | 26.5B | 65.34 | 9.85 | 16.36% | 15.57% | 12.74 |
Integral Ad Science | 1.5B | 30.84 | 1.38 | 5.52% | 9.78% | 2.59 |
Stagwell | 1.4B | 243.50 | 1.88 | 2.60% | -0.06% | 224.35 |
Emerald Holding | 952.3M | 120.25 | 2.45 | 1.98% | 1.83% | 132.36 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.