
Ziff Davis, Inc.
Communication ServicesNASDAQ:ZD · NASDAQ Global Select
+$0.52 today
Vol 0.53M · Avg 0.66M
Management
Put operating results in leadership context
Review returns on capital, executive background, insider transactions, and growth quality to judge whether management is compounding value well.
Return Metrics
ROE, ROIC & ROA over time
ROE
2.7%
avg 11.3%
ROIC
4.8%
avg 6.0%
ROA
1.3%
avg 5.0%
Analysis
ROIC is currently the strongest return metric at 4.8% versus its period average of 6.0%. 0 of 3 return metrics are above their quality threshold, which helps indicate how efficiently the company turns capital and assets into profit.
Management
Key executives, compensation & ownership
| Name | Title | Compensation | Tenure | Age | Shares Owned | Ownership % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Vivek R. Shah | Chief Executive Officer, President & Director | $1.69M | — | 52 | $122,790.00 | 0.33% |
Bret Richter | Chief Financial Officer | $1.27M | — | 56 | $29,244.00 | 0.08% |
Jeremy D. Rossen | Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary | $746,820.00 | — | 56 | $14,462.00 | 0.04% |
Lori A. Tansley | Chief Accounting Officer | $565,414.00 | — | 55 | $7,368.00 | 0.02% |
Nathaniel Simmons | President of Cybersecurity & Martech | — | — | 49 | — | — |
James T. Farley | Director of Investor Relations | — | — | — | — | — |
John Ingram | Senior Vice President, Corporate Finance & Development | — | — | — | — | — |
Steven L. Horowitz | President of Technology & Shopping | — | — | 54 | — | — |
Joey Fortuna | Chief Technology Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Michelle Dvorkin | Chief Human Resources Officer | — | — | — | — | — |
Insider Trading
SEC Form 4 transactions — last 12 months
Buys
1
$49,949.06
Sells
5
$1.47M
Net Sentiment
$1.42M
Net selling
Most Active
McDonald Kirk P
2 transactions
Analysis
Insiders reported 1 buys worth $49,949.06 and 5 sells worth $1.47M over the last 12 months. That adds up to net selling of $1.42M. McDonald Kirk P was the most active insider with 2 transactions.
Growth Analysis
Historical CAGR & forward analyst estimates
| Metric | 10yr | 5yr | 3yr | Fwd Est. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | N/A | N/A | +1.5% | +6.6% (13yr)1 analysts |
| Revenue | N/A | N/A | +24.7% | +4.5% (13yr)2 analysts |
| Net Income | N/A | N/A | +3.2% | +5.2% (13yr)2 analysts |
| EBIT | N/A | N/A | +7.1% | -1.6% (13yr)2 analysts |
Analysis
Recent growth has been strongest in Revenue at +24.7% over three years. Forward estimates point to EPS at +6.6% (13yr), giving you a quick check on whether expectations are accelerating or cooling.
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Who manages ZD?
Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) lists 10 active executives. The top listed executive is Jeremy D. Rossen, Executive Vice President, General Counsel & Corporate Secretary.
Are ZD insiders buying or selling?
Recent insider activity shows net selling of $3.22M.
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