Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) Q3 CY2025 revenue missed expectations at $363.7 million, up 2.9% YoY. Full-year revenue guidance at $1.47 billion aligns with estimates. Adjusted EPS at $1.76 fell 1.4% below analyst consensus. EBITDA at $124.1 million, below estimates. Operating margin improved to 7.8%, free cash flow margin to 29.7%.

Ziff Davis, known for PC Magazine, operates digital media brands in various markets. Revenue growth trend shows modest increases over the past years. Profitability margins improved but EPS declined annually by 2.2% over five years. Operating margin increased to 7.8% in the last quarter.

Analysts expect Ziff Davis revenue to grow by 3.6% in the next 12 months. Operating margin has averaged 11.3% over five years. Despite challenges in EPS growth, a 4.7% increase over the last two years is positive. Stock traded up 1.9% post-earnings. Is Ziff Davis a buy?

Ziff Davis’s performance this quarter was mixed, with revenue slightly missing and EPS slightly below estimates. Wall Street expects full-year EPS to grow by 9.1%. Long-term quality and valuation analysis are crucial in determining if Ziff Davis is a buy. Access the full research report for more insights.

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