Ziff Davis Overview

  • Founded
  • 1995

Founded
  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 4,400

Employees
  • Stock Symbol
  • ZD

Stock Symbol
  • Investments
  • 132

  • Share Price
  • $60.40

  • (As of Thursday Closing)

Ziff Davis General Information

Description

Ziff Davis Inc is a focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, entertainment, shopping, health, cybersecurity, and martech. It has two reportable segments: Digital Media and Cybersecurity and Martech. The company's brands include Mashable, Ookla, Offers.com, IGN and Strong VPN among others. Majority of revenue is generated from Digital Media.

Contact Information

Formerly Known As
J2 Global, JFAX Com Inc
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Corporation
Primary Industry
Media and Information Services (B2B)
Stock Exchange
NAS
Primary Office
  • 114 Fifth Avenue
  • 15th Floor
  • New York, NY 10011
  • United States

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Ziff Davis Stock Performance

(As of Thursday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$60.40 $59.00 $58.08 - $94.58 $2.79B 47.3M 321K $0.68

Ziff Davis Financials Summary

In Thousands,
USD
TTM 31-Mar-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022 FY 2021 31-Dec-2021 FY 2020 31-Dec-2020
EV 3,978,315 4,116,043 6,594,198 5,388,823
Revenue 1,383,071 1,390,997 1,416,722 1,158,829
EBITDA 356,061 398,395 681,677 363,273
Net Income 31,593 63,757 496,714 150,668
Total Assets 3,527,068 3,533,270 3,770,280 3,665,331
Total Debt 999,617 999,053 1,090,627 1,682,283
Public Fundamental Data provided by Morningstar, Inc. disclaimer

Ziff Davis Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
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Ziff Davis Comparisons

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Ziff Davis Competitors (13)

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Engagement Labs Formerly VC-backed New Brunswick, NJ 0 0000 000000&0 0000
0000 00000 00000 Corporate Backed or Acquired Tokyo, Japan 000000&0
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00 00000000 00000 Private Equity-Backed Fort Atkinson, WI 00 000000000 -
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Ziff Davis Patents

Ziff Davis Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-20140007209-A1 Facilitating network login Active 27-Jun-2012 0000000000
US-10601812-B2 Facilitating access to protected content by commonly owned devices of a user Active 27-Jun-2012 0000000000
CA-2877875-C Facilitating network login Active 27-Jun-2012 0000000000
CA-2877875-A1 Facilitating network login Active 27-Jun-2012 0000000000
EP-2867764-A1 Facilitating network login Pending 27-Jun-2012 H04L63/083
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Ziff Davis Executive Team (48)

Name Title Board Seat Contact Info
Vivek Shah Chief Executive Officer & Board Member
Daniel Stone President, Everyday Health Group
Bret Richter Chief Financial Officer, Finance
Joey Fortuna Chief Technology Officer
Layth Taki Chief Accounting Officer, Accounting
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Ziff Davis Board Members (10)

Name Representing Role Since
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Ziff Davis Signals

Growth Rate

0.80% Weekly
Growth
Weekly Growth 0.80%, 93rd %
-35.5%. 530%

Size Multiple

219x Median
Size Multiple 219x, 100th %ile
0.00x 0.95x. 413Kx

Key Data Points

Twitter Followers

5.5k

Similarweb Unique Visitors

15.0K

Majestic Referring Domains

314

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Ziff Davis Investments & Acquisitions (132)

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
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RetailMeNot 28-Oct-2020 Merger/Acquisition 00000 Information Services (B2C) 00000 000
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Ziff Davis Subsidiaries (30)

Company Name Industry Location Founded
SafeSend Network Management Software Oslo, Norway 2015
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Ziff Davis ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated April, 21, 2023

17.47 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

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Management

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Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Industry

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Ziff Davis Exits (16)

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
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Callstream 03-Mar-2016 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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