Ziff Davis (ZD) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


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ZD Stock Forecast


Ziff Davis stock forecast is as follows: an average price target of $108.33 (represents a 92.86% upside from ZD’s last price of $56.17) and a rating consensus of 'Hold', based on 4 wall street analysts offering a 1-year stock forecast.

ZD Price Target


The average price target for Ziff Davis (ZD) is $108.33 based on 1-year price targets from 4 Wall Street analysts in the past 3 months, with a price target range of $140.00 to $85.00. This represents a potential 92.86% upside from ZD's last price of $56.17.

ZD Analyst Ratings


Hold

According to 4 Wall Street analysts, Ziff Davis's rating consensus is 'Hold'. The analyst rating breakdown for ZD stock is 0 'Strong Buy' (0.00%), 1 'Buy' (25.00%), 3 'Hold' (75.00%), 0 'Sell' (0.00%), and 0 'Strong Sell' (0.00%).

Ziff Davis Price Target by Analyst


DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Dec 20, 2022J.P. Morgan$85.00$76.8210.65%51.33%
Dec 13, 2022Citigroup$100.00$88.8412.56%78.03%
May 12, 2022Shyam PatilSusquehanna$140.00$76.1783.80%149.24%

The latest Ziff Davis stock forecast, released on Dec 20, 2022 by J.P. Morgan company, set a price target of $85.00, which represents a 10.65% increase from the stock price at the time of the forecast ($76.82), and a 51.33% increase from ZD last price ($56.17).

Ziff Davis Price Target by Period


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# Anlaysts---
Avg Price Target---
Last Closing Price$56.17$56.17$56.17
Upside/Downside-100.00%-100.00%-100.00%

In the current month, the average price target of Ziff Davis stock is -, according to 0 Wall Street analyst offering twelve months forecast. The average price target represents a -100.00% decrease as opposed to Ziff Davis's last price of $56.17. This month's average price target is down NaN% compared to last quarter, and down NaN% compared to last year.

Analyst Ratings Upgrades/Downgrades


DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 06, 2024RBC CapitalEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Sep 06, 2024CitigroupUnderperformUnderperformHold
May 02, 2024UBSUnderperformUnderperformHold
May 02, 2024WedbushEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Feb 23, 2024WedbushEqual-WeightEqual-WeightHold
Jan 06, 2023BarclaysEqual-WeightInitialise
Dec 13, 2022CitigroupNeutralInitialise
May 12, 2022SusquehannaPositivePositiveHold

Ziff Davis's last stock rating was published by RBC Capital on Sep 06, 2024. The company gave ZD a "Equal-Weight" rating, the same as its previous rate.

Ziff Davis Financial Forecast


Ziff Davis Revenue Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
Revenue------------$389.88M$340.99M$326.02M$307.14M$396.70M$341.87M$337.36M$315.07M$408.63M$444.25M$429.04M$398.19M$469.24M$356.98M$330.98M$332.39M$405.59M$344.14M
Avg Forecast$457.99M$384.76M$357.33M$348.23M$445.64M$369.51M$341.61M$334.02M$423.87M$345.70M$332.44M$313.30M$396.17M$342.46M$323.65M$295.11M$401.04M$346.23M$347.94M$319.49M$406.97M$425.73M$394.50M$362.13M$433.95M$338.53M$315.83M$331.91M$394.29M$332.53M
High Forecast$463.65M$389.51M$361.75M$352.53M$451.15M$374.07M$345.83M$338.15M$429.11M$347.57M$332.44M$313.30M$398.73M$349.16M$327.65M$298.76M$405.99M$346.23M$347.94M$319.49M$406.97M$425.73M$394.50M$362.13M$433.95M$338.53M$315.83M$331.91M$394.29M$332.53M
Low Forecast$452.97M$380.55M$353.42M$344.41M$440.77M$365.46M$337.87M$330.37M$419.23M$343.83M$332.44M$313.30M$393.59M$336.74M$320.11M$291.88M$396.65M$346.23M$347.94M$319.49M$406.97M$425.73M$394.50M$362.13M$433.95M$338.53M$315.83M$331.91M$394.29M$332.53M
# Analysts111111123111276322223456633322
Surprise %------------0.98%1.00%1.01%1.04%0.99%0.99%0.97%0.99%1.00%1.04%1.09%1.10%1.08%1.05%1.05%1.00%1.03%1.03%

Ziff Davis's average Quarter revenue forecast for Mar 24 based on 1 analysts is $313.30M, with a low forecast of $313.30M, and a high forecast of $313.30M. ZD's average Quarter revenue forecast represents a -19.64% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter revenue of $389.88M (Dec 23).

Ziff Davis EBITDA Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts111111123111276322223456633322
EBITDA------------$80.72M$-13.32M$38.90M$80.03M$88.93M$116.56M$112.10M$92.03M$442.71M$137.50M$104.01M$170.84M$208.62M$167.54M$121.53M$82.08M$173.28M$124.65M
Avg Forecast$153.34M$128.82M$119.64M$116.59M$149.21M$123.72M$114.38M$111.84M$141.92M$115.75M$111.31M$104.90M$132.64M$114.66M$108.36M$98.81M$134.27M$122.58M$123.19M$106.82M$144.09M$128.37M$139.67M$128.21M$153.64M$119.86M$111.82M$117.51M$139.60M$117.73M
High Forecast$155.24M$130.42M$121.12M$118.03M$151.05M$125.25M$115.79M$113.22M$143.67M$116.37M$111.31M$104.90M$133.50M$116.91M$109.70M$100.03M$135.93M$122.58M$123.19M$128.19M$144.09M$154.05M$139.67M$128.21M$153.64M$119.86M$111.82M$117.51M$139.60M$117.73M
Low Forecast$151.66M$127.41M$118.33M$115.32M$147.58M$122.36M$113.12M$110.61M$140.36M$115.12M$111.31M$104.90M$131.78M$112.74M$107.18M$97.73M$132.80M$122.58M$123.19M$85.46M$144.09M$102.70M$139.67M$128.21M$153.64M$119.86M$111.82M$117.51M$139.60M$117.73M
Surprise %------------0.61%-0.12%0.36%0.81%0.66%0.95%0.91%0.86%3.07%1.07%0.74%1.33%1.36%1.40%1.09%0.70%1.24%1.06%

1 analysts predict ZD's average Quarter EBITDA for Mar 24 to be $104.90M, with a high of $104.90M and a low of $104.90M. This is 29.95% upper than Ziff Davis's previous annual EBITDA (Dec 23) of $80.72M.

Ziff Davis Net Income Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts111111123111276322223456633322
Net Income------------$63.42M$-30.97M$16.68M$1.55M$67.47M$18.18M$-40.34M$24.54M$350.73M$42.57M$15.72M$77.92M$58.09M$60.88M$38.10M$-6.40M$123.02M$30.75M
Avg Forecast$141.93M$88.30M$65.98M$65.91M$122.57M$79.78M$58.27M$61.03M$115.65M$66.22M$55.39M$50.48M$99.81M$67.26M$53.33M$46.43M$103.36M$77.45M$71.66M$26.16M$104.89M$39.74M$90.36M$72.62M$123.19M$77.61M$64.10M$61.34M$104.01M$73.80M
High Forecast$144.21M$89.71M$67.04M$66.97M$124.54M$81.06M$59.20M$62.01M$117.50M$66.96M$57.18M$50.49M$104.11M$74.73M$53.81M$47.18M$105.02M$77.45M$71.66M$31.39M$109.42M$47.69M$90.36M$72.62M$123.19M$77.61M$64.10M$61.34M$104.01M$73.80M
Low Forecast$139.91M$87.04M$65.04M$64.97M$120.83M$78.65M$57.44M$60.16M$114.00M$65.47M$53.60M$50.48M$95.08M$62.86M$52.85M$45.77M$101.89M$77.45M$71.66M$20.93M$100.36M$31.80M$90.36M$72.62M$123.19M$77.61M$64.10M$61.34M$104.01M$73.80M
Surprise %------------0.64%-0.46%0.31%0.03%0.65%0.23%-0.56%0.94%3.34%1.07%0.17%1.07%0.47%0.78%0.59%-0.10%1.18%0.42%

Ziff Davis's average Quarter net income forecast for Mar 24 is $50.48M, with a range of $50.48M to $50.49M. ZD's average Quarter net income forecast represents a -20.40% decrease compared to the company's last Quarter net income of $63.42M (Dec 23).

Ziff Davis SG&A Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts111111123111276322223456633322
SG&A------------$245.02M$224.33M$221.88M$217.18M$234.19M$215.13M$225.74M$219.98M$255.64M$262.17M$251.78M$240.53M$259.31M$209.46M$187.54M$202.61M$215.31M$209.30M
Avg Forecast$287.85M$241.83M$224.59M$218.86M$280.09M$232.24M$214.70M$209.94M$266.41M$217.28M$208.94M$196.91M$248.99M$215.24M$203.42M$185.48M$252.06M$209.25M$210.28M$234.52M$245.96M$244.77M$238.42M$218.86M$262.26M$204.60M$190.88M$200.59M$238.30M$200.97M
High Forecast$291.41M$244.81M$227.36M$221.57M$283.55M$235.11M$217.36M$212.53M$269.70M$218.45M$208.94M$196.91M$250.60M$219.45M$205.93M$187.77M$255.17M$209.25M$210.28M$281.43M$245.96M$293.73M$238.42M$218.86M$262.26M$204.60M$190.88M$200.59M$238.30M$200.97M
Low Forecast$284.70M$239.18M$222.13M$216.47M$277.03M$229.70M$212.35M$207.64M$263.49M$216.10M$208.94M$196.91M$247.38M$211.64M$201.19M$183.45M$249.30M$209.25M$210.28M$187.62M$245.96M$195.82M$238.42M$218.86M$262.26M$204.60M$190.88M$200.59M$238.30M$200.97M
Surprise %------------0.98%1.04%1.09%1.17%0.93%1.03%1.07%0.94%1.04%1.07%1.06%1.10%0.99%1.02%0.98%1.01%0.90%1.04%

Ziff Davis's average Quarter SG&A projection for Mar 24 is $196.91M, based on 1 Wall Street analysts, with a range of $196.91M to $196.91M. The forecast indicates a -19.63% fall compared to ZD last annual SG&A of $245.02M (Dec 23).

Ziff Davis EPS Forecast

Dec 26Sep 26Jun 26Mar 26Dec 25Sep 25Jun 25Mar 25Dec 24Sep 24Jun 24Mar 24Dec 23Sep 23Jun 23Mar 23Dec 22Sep 22Jun 22Mar 22Dec 21Sep 21Jun 21Mar 21Dec 20Sep 20Jun 20Mar 20Dec 19Sep 19
# Analysts111111123111276322223456633322
EPS-------------$-0.67$0.36$0.03$1.44$0.39$-0.86$0.52$7.34$0.91$0.35$1.75$1.30$1.31$0.81$-0.13$2.45$0.63
Avg Forecast$3.23$2.01$1.50$1.50$2.79$1.82$1.33$1.39$2.63$1.51$1.26$1.15$2.27$1.53$1.21$1.06$2.35$1.53$1.41$1.21$2.07$1.98$1.78$1.43$2.43$1.53$1.27$1.21$2.05$1.46
High Forecast$3.28$2.04$1.53$1.52$2.84$1.85$1.35$1.41$2.68$1.52$1.30$1.15$2.37$1.70$1.23$1.07$2.39$1.53$1.41$1.21$2.16$1.98$1.78$1.43$2.43$1.53$1.27$1.21$2.05$1.46
Low Forecast$3.19$1.98$1.48$1.48$2.75$1.79$1.31$1.37$2.60$1.49$1.22$1.15$2.16$1.43$1.20$1.04$2.32$1.53$1.41$1.21$1.98$1.98$1.78$1.43$2.43$1.53$1.27$1.21$2.05$1.46
Surprise %------------0.00%-0.44%0.30%0.03%0.61%0.26%-0.61%0.43%3.55%0.46%0.20%1.22%0.53%0.86%0.64%-0.11%1.19%0.43%

According to 1 Wall Street analysts, Ziff Davis's projected average Quarter EPS for Mar 24 is $1.15, with a low estimate of $1.15 and a high estimate of $1.15. This represents a 95677.50% increase compared to ZD previous annual EPS of - (Dec 23).

Ziff Davis Peer Comparison by Price Target


TickerCompanyLast Closing PriceAvg Price TargetUpside/DownsideAvg Rating
WPPWPP$54.25$1.23K2167.28%Buy
DRCTDirect Digital$0.64$8.001150.00%Buy
ZDZiff Davis$58.18$108.3386.20%Hold
EEXEmerald$4.76$7.9065.97%Buy
CMPRCimpress$78.53$120.0052.81%
IASIntegral Ad Science$10.45$14.6740.38%Buy
CRTOCriteo$42.30$55.8031.91%Buy
OMCOmnicom Group$88.97$110.2523.92%Buy
DLXDeluxe$23.27$27.0016.03%Buy
IPGInterpublic Group of Companies$29.17$28.50-2.30%Buy
TZOOTravelzoo$21.25$12.00-43.53%Buy

ZD Forecast FAQ


Is Ziff Davis a good buy?

No, according to 4 Wall Street analysts, Ziff Davis (ZD) is considered a 'Hold'. The rating consensus is based on 0 'Strong Buy' and 1 'Buy' recommendations, accounting for 25.00% of ZD's total ratings.

What is ZD's price target?

Ziff Davis (ZD) average price target is $108.33 with a range of $85 to $140, implying a 92.86% from its last price of $56.17. The data is based on 4 Wall Street analysts who provided a twelve-month price target estimate in the last three months.

Will Ziff Davis stock go up soon?

According to Wall Street analysts' prediction for ZD stock, the company can go up by 92.86% (from the last price of $56.17 to the average price target of $108.33), up by 149.24% based on the highest stock price target, and up by 51.33% based on the lowest stock price target.

Can Ziff Davis stock reach $80?

ZD's average twelve months analyst stock price target of $108.33 supports the claim that Ziff Davis can reach $80 in the near future.

What are Ziff Davis's analysts' financial forecasts?

Ziff Davis's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2025) are as follows: average revenue is $1.49B (high $1.51B, low $1.47B), average EBITDA is $499.14M (high $505.31M, low $493.67M), average net income is $321.65M (high $326.82M, low $317.07M), average SG&A $936.97M (high $948.55M, low $926.72M), and average EPS is $7.32 (high $7.44, low $7.22). ZD's analysts financial forecasts for the fiscal year (Dec 2026) are as follows: average revenue is $1.55B (high $1.57B, low $1.53B), average EBITDA is $518.4M (high $524.8M, low $512.72M), average net income is $362.11M (high $367.93M, low $356.96M), average SG&A $973.13M (high $985.15M, low $962.47M), and average EPS is $8.24 (high $8.38, low $8.13).

Did the ZD's actual financial results beat the analysts' financial forecasts?

Based on Ziff Davis's last annual report (Dec 2023), the company's revenue was $1.36B, beating the average analysts forecast of $1.36B by 0.49%. Apple's EBITDA was $132.61M, missing the average prediction of $454.48M by -70.82%. The company's net income was $99.12M, missing the average estimation of $266.83M by -62.85%. Apple's SG&A was $908.42M, beating the average forecast of $853.14M by 6.48%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.0021, missing the average prediction of $6.07 by -99.97%. In terms of the last quarterly report (Dec 2023), Ziff Davis's revenue was $389.88M, missing the average analysts' forecast of $396.17M by -1.59%. The company's EBITDA was $80.72M, missing the average prediction of $132.64M by -39.14%. Ziff Davis's net income was $63.42M, missing the average estimation of $99.81M by -36.46%. The company's SG&A was $245.02M, missing the average forecast of $248.99M by -1.60%. Lastly, the company's EPS was $0.0012, missing the average prediction of $2.27 by -99.95%