Ziff Davis Inc (ZD) Return on Investment ROI from the third quarter of 2026 to third quarter of 2025 and for the year 2026, average high and low, overall ranking from Sep 30 2026 to Sep 30 2025 - CSIMarket
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Ziff Davis Inc   (NASDAQ: ZD)
    Sector • Services    Industry • Communications Services
   Industry • Communications Services
   Sector • Services


Ziff Davis Inc's ROI from its third quarter of 2026 to the third quarter of 2025 and 5 Year Period

Return on Investment, Quarterly Results, Trends, Rankings, Statistics

What is Ziff Davis Inc's ROI in the third quarter of 2026?
Ziff Davis Inc achieved a return on average invested assets (ROI) of 21.92 % in its third quarter of 2026, this is above ZD's average return on investment of 9.3%.
Ziff Davis Inc s investments during the 12 months ending in the third quarter of 2026 are valued at $2 billion

ROI decreased relative to the period ending Jun 30 2026, due to the decline in net income.

Within the Services sector 30 other companies had a higher return on investment. While return on investment, the total ranking has deteriorated compared to the second quarter of 2026 from 1380 to 2201.

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Return On Investment (Sep 30 2026)
III. Quarter		 (Jun 30 2026)
II. Quarter		 (Mar 31 2026)
I. Quarter		 (Dec 31 2025)
IV. Quarter		 (Sep 30 2025)
III. Quarter
Y / Y Investment Change TTM 0.54 % -1.41 % -5.83 % -5.46 % -5.5 %
Y / Y Net Income Change TTM 456.76 % 873.63 % 14.16 % 205.31 % -
Investment (TTM) in Millions 3,025 3,138 2,531 2,588 2,779
Return On Investment (TTM) 21.92 % 23.32 % 1.69 % 1.72 % 3.96 %
ZD's Overall Ranking # 2201 # 1380 # 1006 # 1293 #
Seq. Investment Change TTM 2.23 % 2.91 % -2.55 % -1.93 % 0.24 %
Seq. Net Income Change TTM -3.9 % 1318.14 % -4.18 % -57.37 % 68.06 %
Net Income (TTM) in Millions 618 643 45 47 111

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Return On Investment ZD's Ranking
Within: No.
Industry # 3
Sector # 31
Overall # 2201

Return On Investment Statistics
High Average Low
26.75 %
9.3 %
1.08 %
(Dec 31 2012)   (Mar 31 2023)



  News about Ziff Davis Inc Return on Investment ROI

Telecom Veteran Neville Ray Joins Ziff Davis Board of Directors, Boosting Industry Insight for Enhanced Performance

January 10, 2024

Neville Ray Appointed to Ziff Davis Board of Directors
Neville Ray, a seasoned telecommunications industry executive, has been appointed to the Board of Directors of Ziff Davis, Inc. (NASDAQ: ZD), effective immediately. Ziff Davis, a renowned media and technology company, expressed its pleasure in welcoming Ray to its Board. With his extensive experience in the wireless communications sector, Ray is expected to bring valuable insights to Ziff Davis.
Prior to his appointment, Ray served at T-Mobile USA for over two decades, from 2000 to 2023. Throughout his tenure, he held various leadership positions and established himself as a highly regarded figure in the industry. Ray s addition to the Board is seen as a strategic move to bolster Ziff Davis expertise and further enhance the company s performance.





Financial Statements
Ziff Davis Inc's III. Quarter Investments $ 3,025 Millions ZD's Balance sheet
Ziff Davis Inc's III. Quarter Income $ -29 Millions Quarterly ZD's Income Statement
ZD's Income by Division See ZD's Income by Division


ZD Annual Return On Investment (Dec 31 2025)
2025		 (Dec 31 2024)
2024		 (Dec 31 2023)
2023		 (Dec 31 2022)
2022		 (Dec 31 2021)
2021
Total Investments in Millions 2,588 2,805 3,039 3,101 3,273
Y / Y Investment Growth -7.71 % -7.72 % -1.99 % -5.26 % 3.15 %
Net Income in Millions 47 63 42 64 497
Y / Y Net Income Growth -24.89 % 51.91 % -34.9 % -87.16 % 229.67 %
Annual Return On Investment 1.83 % 2.25 % 1.37 % 2.06 % 15.18 %


Annual Roi Comment
In the fiscal year 2025 ROI decreased relative to the previous year to 1.83 %, due to deterioration of net income.

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