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Ziff Davis ZD Ratios & Valuation

FY'25FY'24FY'23FY'22
Profitability
Gross margin85.7%0.0pp85.7%-0.7pp86.4%-0.3pp86.7%0.0pp
Operating margin11.6%+3.5pp8.1%-1.6pp9.7%-4.6pp14.3%+2.5pp
Net margin3.4%-1.1pp4.5%+1.5pp3%-1.5pp4.6%-30.5pp
EBITDA margin28%+4.8pp23.2%-3.9pp27.1%-4.0pp31.1%+1.0pp
Free cash flow margin20.6%+0.4pp20.2%+4.8pp15.5%-1.1pp16.6%-11.9pp
Returns
Return on equity2.7%-0.7pp3.4%+1.2pp2.2%-1.1pp3.3%-27.9pp
Return on assets1.3%-0.5pp1.8%+0.6pp1.2%-0.6pp1.7%-11.6pp
Return on invested capital4.4%+1.6pp2.9%-1.1pp4%-0.7pp4.7%-1.8pp
Efficiency
Asset turnover0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×0.4×0.0×
Liquidity
Current ratio1.3×-0.1×1.4×-1.3×2.8×+0.3×2.5×-0.1×
Quick ratio1.3×-0.1×1.4×-1.3×2.8×+0.3×2.5×-0.1×
Cash ratio0.5×0.0×0.5×-1.2×1.7×+0.2×1.5×+0.1×
Leverage
Debt-to-equity0.5×0.0×0.5×-0.1×0.5×0.0×0.6×0.0×
Debt-to-assets0.2×0.0×0.2×-0.1×0.3×0.0×0.3×0.0×
Net debt / EBITDA0.8×-0.4×1.3×+0.4×0.8×-0.1×0.9×-0.2×
Per Share
Book value per share$42.67+4.9%$40.68-0.2%$40.74+1.2%$40.25-0.8%
Valuation
Market capitalization$1.39B-40.2%$2.32B-24.5%$3.08B-17.1%$3.71B-36.1%
Enterprise value$1.71B-37.5%$2.73B-19.0%$3.37B-18.0%$4.11B-34.6%
Price / earnings29.3×-7.5×36.8×-37.3×74.1×+15.9×58.2×+46.5×
Price / sales-0.7×1.7×-0.6×2.3×-0.4×2.7×-1.4×
Price / book0.8×-0.5×1.3×-0.3×1.6×-0.3×-1.0×
EV / EBITDA4.4×-4.0×8.4×-0.7×9.1×-0.4×9.5×-5.3×
EV / sales1.2×-0.7×1.9×-0.5×2.5×-0.5×-1.5×
Free cash flow yield20.7%+8.5pp12.2%+5.3pp6.9%+0.7pp6.2%-0.7pp
Earnings yield3.4%+0.7pp2.7%+1.4pp1.3%-0.4pp1.7%-6.8pp

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Questions, answered.

What are Ziff Davis's profit margins?
Ziff Davis (ZD) runs a 85.3% gross margin and a 10.9% operating margin, with a 3.3% net margin.
Where do Ziff Davis's ratios come from?
Every ratio is computed from Ziff Davis's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.