Ziff Davis reports $289.3 million Q3 revenue

Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $289.3 million, down approximately 5.6% from $306.5 million in the same quarter of 2025, as adjusted EBITDA declined to $82.2 million.

The revenue decline accompanied weaker profitability, with the company reporting an operating loss of $33.6 million compared with operating income of $11.4 million a year earlier, while adjusted diluted EPS slipped to $1.39 from $1.40.

The operating loss included $29.6 million in goodwill impairment charges and $14.6 million in long-lived asset impairments, while net loss from continuing operations widened to $28.7 million from $16 million.

Adjusted net income declined to $48.3 million from $56.8 million, and operating cash flow across continuing and discontinued operations fell to a $77.1 million outflow from a $138.3 million inflow.

Ziff Davis continued its share repurchase programme, spending approximately $92 million during the third quarter and $265 million during the first nine months of 2026.

Ziff Davis operates a portfolio of digital media and internet businesses covering technology, gaming, health, shopping, entertainment and connectivity, generating revenue through advertising, subscriptions, affiliate commerce and other digital services.