Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Ziff Davis Buy (7.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.

What is ZD's P/E ratio?

Ziff Davis trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.7.

When does ZD report earnings?

Ziff Davis's next scheduled report is on Feb 22, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $2.06.

What is the ZD price target?

The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $62.00, with a range of $59.00 – $75.00.

Is ZD Shariah compliant?

Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Ziff Davis as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

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Ziff Davis (ZD)

Communication Services · Advertising Agencies · NASDAQ

Ziff Davis (ZD) is a Communication Services company in the Advertising Agencies industry. It has a market capitalization of $1.70B, a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.7 and a free-cash-flow yield of 14.1%. Over the most recent reported fiscal year, revenue grew 3.5% and free cash flow per share grew 9.9%. Nama's AI scorecard rates it Buy, 7.2 out of 10. On 12-month momentum it ranks in the leading band of its market.

AI scorecard

Buy · 7.2/10

Clearly positive, short of the top band. As of Nov 7, 2026.

Momentum

Leading · +68.2% over 12 months ex. last

Top 20% of its market on the past year's steady rise.

Shariah screen

Not Shariah Compliant

At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.

Off its high

-63.2%

How far the last close sits under the highest price of the past five years.

Market cap	$1.70B
Trailing P/E	8.7
Price / book	0.8
Price / sales	1.2
FCF yield	14.1%
Dividend yield	—
Gross margin	84.9%
Operating margin	9.6%
Net margin	48.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)	+3.5%
Revenue growth (3-yr annual)	+1.4%
EPS growth (YoY)	+0.5%
FCF/share growth (YoY)	+9.9%
Beta	1.0
Exchange	NASDAQ
Sector	Communication Services
Industry	Advertising Agencies

ZD earnings

Next report: Feb 22, 2027 (Q4 2026, EPS estimate $2.06). Beat the EPS estimate in 2 of 4 recent quarters.

Quarter	Reported	EPS	Estimate	Surprise	Revenue
Q3 2026	Nov 5, 2026	$1.39	$1.25	+11.2%	—
Q2 2026	Aug 6, 2026	$1.03	$0.84	+22.6%	$286.74M
Q1 2026	May 7, 2026	$0.73	$0.77	-5.2%	$267.64M
Q4 2025	Feb 23, 2026	$2.56	$2.70	-5.2%	$406.71M

ZD analyst price target

Median target $62.00 from 6 analysts, ranging $59.00 – $75.00.

Advertising Agencies peers

Ticker	Company	Market cap	P/E
APP	AppLovin	$129.62B	25.6
OMC	Omnicom Group	$23.70B	8.8
TTD	Trade Desk	$6.11B	7.8
WPP	WPP	$5.88B	5.4
MGNI	Magnite	$3.93B	25.8
LFTO	Liftoff Mobile	$3.07B	—
STGW	Stagwell	$2.89B	11.0
DV	DoubleVerify	$2.12B	14.3

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ZD FAQ

Is ZD a buy?: Nama's AI scorecard currently rates Ziff Davis Buy (7.2 out of 10), a call computed from its profitability, cash generation, growth, valuation and balance sheet. It is a research reading, not investment advice.
What is ZD's P/E ratio?: Ziff Davis trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 8.7.
When does ZD report earnings?: Ziff Davis's next scheduled report is on Feb 22, 2027. Analysts expect EPS of $2.06.
What is the ZD price target?: The median analyst price target from 6 analysts is $62.00, with a range of $59.00 – $75.00.
Is ZD Shariah compliant?: Nama's AAOIFI-style screen reads Ziff Davis as Not Shariah Compliant. At least one of the three ratios or the industry test failed.