secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD)
CIK:        0001084048
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-05-09T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001084048-25-000037
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Ziff Davis Q1 revenue up 4.5% to $328.6M; net income $24.2M, adjusted EPS $1.14, reaffirms FY2025 guidance
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- Revenue grew 4.5% YoY to $328.6M; Technology & Shopping up 17.9%, Cybersecurity & Martech down 10.8%.
- Net income increased 128.1% to $24.2M ($0.56 diluted EPS); adjusted net income decreased 16.3% to $48.9M ($1.14 adjusted diluted EPS).
- Adjusted EBITDA slightly decreased to $100.2M from $100.8M; margin 30.5% vs 32.0%.
- Free cash flow was -$5.0M vs $47.4M due to TDS Gift Cards working capital; operating cash flow $20.6M.
- Deployed $39.2M for acquisitions and $34.9M for share repurchases in Q1 2025; FY2025 guidance reaffirmed.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084048/000108404825000037/0001084048-25-000037-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1084048/000108404825000037/zd-20250508.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001084048-25-000037

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