Ziff Davis Stock Target Price and Analyst Consensus

ZD Stock  USD 31.58  0.02  0.06%   
The current analyst and expert consensus on Ziff Davis is Buy with 4 hold recommendations. The current projected Ziff Davis target price consensus is 41.33 with 6 analyst opinions. One of the most common ways Ziff Davis analysts use to provide buy-or-sell recommendation to the public are conference calls analysis and financial statements evaluations. Some experts can also talk to Ziff Davis vendors, executives, and/or customers. Note, the total number of analysts currently providing their opinion is not significant to determine adequate consensus on Ziff Davis. We strongly encourage you to use your own analysis of Ziff Davis to validate this buy or sell advice. Ziff Davis recommendation module provides expert sentiment on the projected Ziff Davis target price to derive its highest and lowest estimates based on target price standard deviation of 2.8655.
Lowest Forecast
37.61
Highest Forecast
45.88
Target Price
41.33
At present, Ziff Davis' Pretax Profit Margin is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Operating Profit Margin is expected to grow to 0.09, whereas Gross Profit Margin is forecasted to decline to 0.63. At present, Ziff Davis' Other Current Liabilities is projected to increase significantly based on the last few years of reporting. The current year's Total Current Liabilities is expected to grow to about 944.6 M, whereas Net Debt is forecasted to decline to about 231.1 M.
It's important to approach Ziff Davis' target price projections with caution. While they can be useful as part of a broader investment strategy, they are inherently speculative and subject to various kinds of risk, including market volatility and unforeseen external factors. Always consider multiple aspects and do your own research when making investment decisions.

Ziff Davis Target Price Consensus

Ziff target price is determined by taking all analyst projections and averaging them out. There is no one specific way to measure analysts' performance other than comparing it to past results via a very sophisticated attribution analysis. Ziff Davis' target price projections below should be used in combination with other traditional price prediction techniques such as stock price forecasting, investor sentiment analysis, technical analysis, earnings estimate, and various momentum models.
   6  Buy
Most Ziff analysts issue ratings four times a year, at intervals of three months. Ratings are usually accompanied by a target price to help potential investors understand Ziff stock's fair price compared to its market value. Analysts arrive at stock ratings after researching the public financial statements of Ziff Davis, talking to its executives and customers, or listening to those companies' conference calls.
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Ziff Davis Target Price Projection

Ziff Davis' current and average target prices are 31.58 and 41.33, respectively. The current price of Ziff Davis is the price at which Ziff Davis is currently trading. On the other hand, Ziff Davis' target price is what analysts think the stock is worth or could sell for in the future. The more significant the discrepancy between the two prices, the more it stimulates investors to act.

Current Price

Ziff Davis Market Quote on 30th of July 2025

Low Price31.58Odds
High Price31.58Odds

31.58

Target Price

Analyst Consensus On Ziff Davis Target Price

Low Estimate37.61Odds
High Estimate45.88Odds

41.3333

Historical Lowest Forecast  37.61 Target Price  41.33 Highest Forecast  45.88
Note that most analysts generally publish their price targets in research reports on specific companies, along with recommendations for the company's stock.Although price targets are often quoted in the financial news media, there could be a delay between the publication of the latest analyst outlook on Ziff Davis and the information provided on this page.

Ziff Davis Analyst Ratings

Ziff Davis' analyst stock recommendations are determined by taking an average estimate of all analysts we track and classifying them as Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Strong Sell, or Sell. Ratings generally communicate what analysts sense about Ziff Davis stock, and they use a lot of effort and time to analyze it and arrive at a rating. That suggests that analyst recommendations are the outcome of an objective and thorough examination of Ziff Davis' financials, market performance, and future outlook by experienced professionals. Ziff Davis' historical ratings below, therefore, can serve as a valuable tool for investors.

Analyst Consensus Breakdown

Average Consensus Estimates

Analysts determine stock price targets through various methods, including financial modeling, peer comparison, and company analysis. The stock price target is the analyst's best estimate of the future price of a stock and is used by investors to make investment decisions. However, it is important to note that stock price targets are not guaranteed, and the actual price of a stock can differ significantly from the target due to various factors such as market conditions, economic events, and company developments.

Steps to utilize Ziff Davis price targets

Ziff Davis' stock target price is an estimate of its future price, usually made by analysts. Using Ziff Davis' target price to determine if it is a suitable investment can be done through the following steps:
  • Look at Ziff Davis' target prices provided by various analysts and compare them. This can help you gain a more balanced view of the Stock's potential.
  • Look at the analyst's track record to determine if they have a history of accurately predicting stock prices.
  • Look at the Company's financials, including revenue, earnings, and debt, to determine if it is in good financial health.
  • Consider market conditions. For example, take into account the state of the economy, competition, and regulatory environment, to determine if Ziff Davis' stock is likely to perform well.
  • Diversify your portfolio and do not rely solely on stock target prices to make investment decisions. Invest in a mix of stocks, bonds, and other assets to manage risk.
Remember that stock target prices are just estimates and are subject to change. Therefore, using them as one factor in a larger investment strategy is essential rather than relying solely on them to make decisions.

Additional Ziff Davis Value Projection Modules

Most investment researchers agree that the mispricing and readjustment of any Stock value happens often and is sometimes even predictable, but there is no strong theory explaining why it happens. The current price of Ziff Davis is a key component of Ziff Davis valuation and have some predictive power on the future returns of a Ziff Davis.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of Ziff Davis' price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
28.7631.6334.50
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
28.4436.0538.92
Details
Naive
Forecast
LowNextHigh
29.4232.2935.15
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
1.631.701.75
Details

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Please note, the presentation of Ziff Davis' financial position, as portrayed in its financial statements, is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Ziff Davis' management is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Ziff Davis' management manipulating its earnings.