Ziff DavisZD.OValuation Analysis
Based on the blended 10-year P/E and P/B percentiles, the stock currently sits in the “Deeply Undervalued” zone.
As of Oct 16, 2026, Ziff Davis (ZD.O) trades at a P/E of 3.04x, P/B of 0.88x, P/S of 1.48x, and a dividend yield of 0.00%.
Longitudinal percentile comparison: P/E sits at the 3rd percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 10th percentile over 3Y); P/B sits at the 12th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 38th percentile over 3Y); P/S sits at the 18th percentile over the trailing 10Y window (vs. 60th percentile over 3Y).
Cross-sectional valuation: its P/E ranks at the 6th percentile within its industry and the 3rd percentile across the broader market.
Shareholder return highlight: Total Shareholder Yield is 8.87%, ranking at the 87th percentile over the trailing 20Y window.
Cross-checking P/E against P/B, the two percentiles sit within 8.6 points of each other — a consistent signal from both angles. Its P/E percentile is roughly the same whether measured against the industry or the broader market. Shareholder returns here lean heavily on buybacks rather than cash dividends. Ziff Davis operates in the Transportation, Communications, Electric, Gas, And Sanitary Services sector. Data refreshes weekly and is for reference only, not investment advice.
Also listed as: NASDAQ: ZD · ZD
Want the full picture on whether Ziff Davis (ZD.O) is under- or over-valued? See the full 3Y / 5Y / 10Y / 20Y P/E, P/B, P/S, Dividend Yield & Total Shareholder Yield percentile matrix and the interactive ECharts trend chart on this page.
Historical Percentiles by Metric
| Metric | Current | Market Percentile | Industry Percentile | 3Y Pctl | 5Y Pctl | 10Y Pctl | 20Y Pctl |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM) | 3.04 | ||||||
| P/B (MRQ) | 0.88 | ||||||
| P/S (TTM) | 1.48 | ||||||
| Dividend Yield | 0.00% | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buyback + Div Yield | 8.87% |