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Ziff Davis ZD Gaming & Entertainment — Partner payments

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$267.6M-1.9%
Gross profit$223.3M-3.9%
Operating income$2.9M-79.7%
Net income$22.3M-8.2%
EPS (diluted)$0.59+3.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$519.7M+26.2%
Total debt$867.1M+0.3%
Total equity$1.7B-5.5%
Total assets$3.4B-3.5%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$30.0M+45.3%
CapEx$33.1M+29.3%
Free cash flow-$3.2M+36.6%

Valuation

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Market cap$1.77B-1.6%
Enterprise value$2.12B-6.3%
P/E39.1×+15.6×
P/S1.3×0.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin85.3%-0.3pp
Operating margin10.9%+4.1pp
Net margin3.3%-2.4pp
FCF margin20.8%+3.8pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity2.6%-1.6pp
Debt / equity0.5×0.0×
Current ratio1.7×+0.1×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Ziff Davis in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept zd:SharingArrangementsContentFeesAndRoyaltyExpense.

The official record: Ziff Davis’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — partner payments?
Ziff Davis (ZD) reported gaming & entertainment — partner payments of $7.71M in Q1 2026.
How has Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — partner payments changed year-over-year?
Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — partner payments increased by 14.4% year-over-year, from $6.74M to $7.71M.
What is the long-term trend for Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — partner payments?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — partner payments has grown at a 0.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $29.97M to $30.74M.
What does gaming & entertainment — partner payments mean?
Reflects the fees paid to third-party partners, affiliates, or content creators who contribute to the Gaming and Entertainment segment's ecosystem. These payments are typically variable costs tied to revenue-sharing agreements or traffic acquisition arrangements.