earnings
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.75
Ziff Davis Q2 revenue down 1.6%; adj. EPS $1.18; board expands buyback by 5M shares
ZIFF DAVIS, INC.
2024-Q2 EPS reported
$1.02
revenue$635,285,000
- Q2 revenue $320.8M (-1.6% YoY); Digital Media flat at $251.8M, Cybersecurity & Martech -5.8% to $69.0M.
- Adjusted EBITDA $96.3M (-9.8% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $1.18 (-7.1% YoY).
- GAAP net income $36.9M ($0.77 diluted) vs. $16.7M ($0.36) a year ago; aided by lower effective tax rate.
- Board authorized additional 5M share buyback (total up to 15M) and extended program to Aug 2029; cash $839.7M.