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Ziff Davis (ZD) Q2 2026 vs Q1 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Ziff Davis's revenue rose $19.1M (+7%) from $268M in Q1 2026 to $287M in Q2 2026.
Ziff Davis, Q2 2026: revenue $287M (-3% year over year), operating margin -15.6%, net earnings $624M, operating cash flow $89.0M. The chart draws each line against Q1 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free cash flow margin | 18.8% | -1.2% | +20.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q2 2026 | Q1 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $287M | $268M | $19.1M | +7% |
| Other income, net | $670M | $22.0M | $648M | 31× |
| Costs & expenses | $957M | $290M | $667M | +230% |
| Operating costs | $331M | $265M | $66.8M | +25% |
| Income tax | $941K | $2.6M | −$1.7M | -64% |
| Net earnings | $624M | $22.3M | $602M | 28× |
| Cost of revenue | $45.7M | $44.3M | $1.4M | +3% |
| Research & development | $14.4M | $13.6M | $732K | +5% |
| Sales & marketing | $122M | $115M | $6.9M | +6% |
| General & admin | $47.5M | $46.6M | $852K | +2% |
| Other operating costs | $102M | $44.9M | $56.8M | +127% |
| Operating cash sources | $684M | $83.0M | $601M | +725% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $46.9M | $49.8M | −$2.9M | -6% |
| Share-based compensation | $13.0M | $10.9M | $2.1M | +19% |
| Working capital & other | $595M | $53.0M | $542M | 11× |
| Operating cash flow | $89.0M | $30.0M | $59.0M | +197% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $54.0M | −$3.2M | $57.1M | — |
| Capital expenditures | $35.0M | $33.1M | $1.9M | +6% |
Questions
How much did Ziff Davis's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q2 2026?
Ziff Davis's revenue rose $19.1M (+7%) from $268M in Q1 2026 to $287M in Q2 2026.