Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.640-7.280 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 7.320. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.4 billion-$1.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.5 billion.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have recently weighed in on ZD shares. Barclays boosted their target price on Ziff Davis from $44.00 to $61.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Monday, November 11th. UBS Group reduced their price objective on Ziff Davis from $76.00 to $65.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, December 3rd. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $68.00.

Ziff Davis Price Performance

Shares of ZD traded up $0.09 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $48.02. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 622,025 shares, compared to its average volume of 311,089. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $53.95 and a 200 day simple moving average of $51.30. Ziff Davis has a 1-year low of $37.76 and a 1-year high of $70.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.05 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.70 and a beta of 1.36. The company has a current ratio of 1.42, a quick ratio of 1.42 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.49.

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) last released its earnings results on Monday, February 24th. The technology company reported $2.47 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.57 by ($0.10). Ziff Davis had a net margin of 4.52% and a return on equity of 13.98%. Analysts predict that Ziff Davis will post 5.93 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Ziff Davis Company Profile

Ziff Davis, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a digital media and internet company in the United States and internationally. The company offers PCMag, an online resource for laboratory-based product reviews, technology news, buying guides, and research papers; Mashable for publishing technology and culture content; Spiceworks Ziff Davis provides digital content of IT products and services; retailMeNot, a savings destination platform; Offers.com, a coupon and deals website; and event-based properties, including BlackFriday.com, TheBlackFriday.com, BestBlackFriday.com, and DealsofAmerica.com.