ZD

Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) Scenario Analysis Analysis (2026)

Invetso Score: 6.8/10 — Balanced · Last Updated: 2026-08-01

Overall Score

Base Case

ZD remains profitable with strong gross margins and solid cash generation, supported by a low EV/Sales multiple of 1.0x and EV/FCF of 4.1x.

The balance sheet is strong with a current ratio of 2.16x and net debt to EBITDA of -3.38x, giving the company flexibility in a steady operating environment.

Operating performance is mixed, with EBIT margin at 0.9% and ROIC at 2.5%, suggesting the business is still converting revenue into durable operating returns only modestly.

Sources

  • Company filings (10-K, 10-Q, investor presentations)
  • Financial and market data providers
  • Public news and industry information

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