Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) — Price $55.98 — Communication Services — Advertising Agencies — NASDAQ

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Valuation dashboard for Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) with P/E 3.15, P/B 0.90, EV/EBITDA 5.27 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Communication Services companies.

Ziff Davis, Inc. operates internationally, delivering online information and services to users in the United States, Canada, Ireland, and other global regions. The company's operations are divided into two primary divisions: Digital Media, and Cybersecurity and Marketing Technology.

Analysis Summary

Ziff Davis, Inc. reported revenue of $1.45B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 4.6%. Net income reached $47.4M, with a -20.7% 5-year CAGR.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 77.1%, operating margin 6.1%, net margin 48.6%.

At the current price of $55.98, ZD trades at a P/E of 3.15 and an ROE of 2.70%. Market capitalisation stands at $2.1B.

Balance sheet quality for ZD: current ratio of 1.3. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio3.15
Price / Book0.90
EV / EBITDA5.27
Dividend Yield0.00%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$130.27
vs Current Price+132.7%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
ZDZiff Davis, Inc.$2.1B3.150.902.7%
AMCAMC Entertainment Holdings, Inc.$2.9B31.4%
OMCOmnicom Group Inc.$20.3B40.081.35-0.5%
0KBK.LOmnicom Group Inc$16.8B40.242.124.3%
0LF5.LThe Trade Desk, Inc.$5.9B
QMMMQMMM Holdings Limited Ordinary Shares$5.8B348.43-72.3%
TTDThe Trade Desk, Inc.$5.7B14.332.1716.1%
WPPWPP plc$5.3B1.54-9.3%

Price

Price$55.98
Market Cap$2.1B
ExchangeNASDAQ
CountryUS

Profitability

Return on Equity2.70%
Return on Invested Capital4.83%
Return on Assets1.29%
Gross Margin77.11%
Operating Margin6.10%
Net Margin48.57%

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Explore sector: Communication Services · Advertising Agencies

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