ZD Earnings

ZD reported its earnings on 2026-02-23, showcasing a revenue of 406.71M against an estimate of 416.86M, resulting in a -2.43% surprise. The EPS was 2.56, surpassing the expected 2.7 by -5.19%. The stock experienced a -10.29% price change on the earnings day and a -8.36% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.

Following ZD's earnings announcement on 2026-02-23, the stock price moved by -10.29% on the day of the release. Over the subsequent five days, it saw a -8.36% change. Historically, ZD's stock price tends to shift by an average of 6.18% in the 10 days leading up to earnings and -0.2% in the 10 days following, providing insight into potential market.

For 2026/Q1, analysts estimate ZD's annual revenue to reach 336.45M, while the EPS is projected at 1.35. These estimates reflect recent revisions, with revenue estimates unchanged by 0% and EPS estimates unchanged by 0% over the past three months, indicating analyst expectation in the company's performance.

The correlation between ZD's stock price and earnings forecast revisions shows that positive revisions in revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2025 were unchanged by 0%, while EPS estimates moved unchanged by 0%. This trend suggests that price dips could present buying opportunities for investors.

Based on historical trends, ZD's stock price typically moves by 6.18% in the 10 days before its earnings and -0.2% in the 10 days after. For the upcoming 2026/Q1 earnings, analysts expect an EPS of 1.35 and revenue of 336.45M.

The earnings report shows mixed results: positive revenue growth in key segments and a significant share repurchase program, yet challenges in Tech & Shopping and a declining ad market. The Q&A highlights efforts to offset traffic declines and maintain margins. Despite optimistic guidance and strategic initiatives, the reaffirmed lower-end guidance and uncertainties in certain segments balance the overall sentiment. Considering the company's market cap, the stock is likely to remain stable, with a neutral impact on the stock price over the next two weeks.