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Ziff Davis (ZD) Q4 2025 earnings results (fourth quarter 2025)

10-K filed Feb 24, 2026

Ziff Davis (ZD) reported revenue of $407M for the fourth quarter 2025 (Q4 2025), -1% from a year earlier and +12% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 21.2%, net earnings $370K (0.1% of revenue).

Revenue$407M
Year over year-1%
Quarter over quarter+12%
Operating margin21.2%
Net earnings$370K

Ziff Davis, Q4 2025: revenue $407M (-2% year over year), operating margin 21.2%, net earnings $370K, operating cash flow $191M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q4 2025AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$407M+12%-1%
Operating profit$86.0M+203%+10%
Net earnings$370K—-99%
Operating cash flow$191M+38%+21%
Free cash flow$158M——

What changed

Revenue was $406.7M in Q4 2025, down 1% year over year and up 12% from the previous quarter.

Operating profit was $86.0M, a 21.2% margin (up 2.1 points year over year). Total costs fell 4% while revenue fell 1%. Net earnings were $370K, down 99% year over year. The tax line was a benefit of $204K on pre-tax earnings of $166K.

Operating cash flow was $191.1M (up 21% year over year), 51644% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $57.9M of depreciation and amortization and $11.3M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $121.5M. After purchases of property and equipment ($33.3M), free cash flow as the company reports it was $157.8M.

Questions

What was Ziff Davis' revenue in the fourth quarter 2025?

Ziff Davis (ZD) reported revenue of $407M for the fourth quarter 2025 (Q4 2025), -1% from a year earlier and +12% from the quarter before.

Was Ziff Davis profitable in the fourth quarter 2025?

Operating profit was $86.0M (21.2% of revenue) and net earnings $370K.

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Source: Ziff Davis 10-K on SEC EDGAR.