Ziff Davis (ZD)

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ZD 8-K filings in 2025

Every material Form 8-K Ziff Davis filed with the SEC in 2025, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.

Briefs in 2025416 on record in all
Latest filing in 2025Nov 06, 2025earnings
High impact (4-5)1of 4 briefs
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Nov 6, 6:15 PM ET

Ziff Davis Q3 revenue rises 2.9% to $363.7 million; reaffirms 2025 guidance

Positive earnings Written later 2.027.01

Ziff Davis reported unaudited third-quarter 2025 revenue of $363.7 million, up 2.9% from a year earlier, and GAAP net loss narrowed to $3.6 million from $48.6 million. Adjusted diluted EPS rose 7.3% to $1.76, and the company reaffirmed its 2025 guidance. It also said it has engaged outside advisors to evaluate opportunities, including the potential sale of entire divisions, though no final decisions have been made.

  • Q3 2025 revenue $363.7 million, up 2.9% from $353.6 million; fifth consecutive quarter of revenue growth
  • GAAP net loss of $3.6 million, or $(0.09) per diluted share, versus a $48.6 million loss in Q3 2024; both periods include goodwill impairments ($17.6 million in 2025, $85.3 million in 2024)
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $124.1 million, down 0.5% from $124.7 million; free cash flow rose to $108.2 million from $80.1 million
  • 2025 guidance reaffirmed: revenues $1,442 million to $1,502 million; Adjusted EBITDA $505 million to $542 million; Adjusted diluted EPS $6.64 to $7.28; earnings call Nov. 7, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET
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Aug 6, 6:21 PM ET

Ziff Davis Q2 revenue rises 9.8% to $352.2 million; net income falls 28.6%

Mixed earnings Written later 2.027.01

Ziff Davis reported unaudited second-quarter 2025 results, with revenue up 9.8% to $352.2 million and GAAP net income down 28.6% to $26.3 million. The company reaffirmed its full-year 2025 guidance, including revenue of $1,442 million to $1,502 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $6.64 to $7.28, and will discuss the results on an August 7, 2025 call.

  • Q2 2025 revenue rose 9.8% to $352.2 million; income from operations rose 17.2% to $33.5 million.
  • GAAP net income fell to $26.3 million from $36.9 million, and GAAP diluted EPS fell to $0.62 from $0.77.
  • Adjusted diluted EPS rose 5.1% to $1.24 from $1.18; adjusted EBITDA rose 11.8% to $107.7 million.
  • FY2025 guidance reaffirmed: revenue $1,442 million to $1,502 million, adjusted EBITDA $505 million to $542 million.
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May 8, 6:41 PM ET

Ziff Davis Q1 revenue rises 4.5% to $328.6 million; reaffirms 2025 guidance

Mixed earnings Written later 2.027.01

Ziff Davis reported unaudited first-quarter 2025 results, with revenue up 4.5% to $328.6 million and GAAP net income up 128.1% to $24.2 million. Adjusted EBITDA and adjusted diluted EPS both declined from a year earlier, and the company reaffirmed its 2025 guidance.

  • Q1 2025 revenue rose 4.5% to $328.6 million from $314.5 million; income from operations fell to $35.1 million from $35.9 million.
  • GAAP diluted EPS was $0.56 versus $0.23; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.14 versus $1.27.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $100.2 million versus $100.8 million; free cash flow was $(5.0) million versus $47.4 million, which the company attributed to working capital usage by TDS Gift Cards.
  • 2025 guidance was reaffirmed: revenues of $1,442 million to $1,502 million and adjusted EBITDA of $505 million to $542 million; the earnings call is on May 9, 2025 at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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Feb 24, 6:37 PM ET

Ziff Davis Q4 revenue rises 5.9% to $412.8 million; issues 2025 guidance

Positive earnings Written later 2.027.01

Ziff Davis reported unaudited fourth-quarter 2024 revenue up 5.9% to $412.8 million and adjusted diluted EPS up 10.7% to $2.58, and gave 2025 guidance with revenue of $1.44 billion to $1.50 billion. Full-year 2024 operating income fell 14.3% to $113.6 million after an $85.3 million goodwill impairment, although full-year GAAP net income rose 51.9%. The company also moved to five reportable segments.

  • Q4 2024 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.43 versus $1.29 a year earlier; Q4 free cash flow was $131.1 million versus $65.9 million.
  • Full-year 2024 revenue rose 2.8% to $1.40 billion; operating income fell 14.3% to $113.6 million, including the $85.3 million goodwill impairment.
  • 2025 guidance ranges: adjusted EBITDA of $505 million to $542 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $6.64 to $7.28.
  • Results will be discussed on an earnings call and webcast on February 25, 2025, at 8:30 a.m. ET.
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