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Ziff Davis ZD Gaming & Entertainment — Salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses

Other segment segments

Technology & Shopping
$32M-5.7%
Health & Wellness
$29.97M+16.9%
Cybersecurity & Martech
$18.09M+5.1%

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CHDNGaming — Labor and Related Expense
$43M-2.3%
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CHDNGaming — Operating expense
$188M-2.1%
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CHDNGaming — Other Cost and Expense, Operating
$17M0.0%
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CHDNGaming — Content Expense
$1M-50.0%
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CHDNGaming — Equipment And Technology Expense
$4M0.0%
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DISEntertainment Segment — Other Cost and Expense, Operating
$1.5B+10.2%

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 us-gaap:LaborAndRelatedExpense.

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 — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses?
Ziff Davis (ZD) reported gaming & entertainment — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses of $11.38M in Q1 2026.
How has Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses changed year-over-year?
Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses increased by 7.2% year-over-year, from $10.61M to $11.38M.
What is the long-term trend for Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses?
Over 3 years (2022 to 2025), Ziff Davis's gaming & entertainment — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses has grown at a -0.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $43.39M to $42.38M.
What does gaming & entertainment — salaries, benefits, and other employee expenses mean?
Includes all compensation-related costs, such as wages, bonuses, and benefits, for personnel dedicated to the Gaming and Entertainment segment. This metric is a primary driver of operating expenses and reflects the human capital investment required to maintain and grow digital media operations.