Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD) fair value analysis

Nasdaq · Updated 2026-09-07

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Forward Fair Value verdict

Fairly valued

Based on TickrTrends' weekly Forward Fair Value model, ZD is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value.

ZD currently ranks #24 of 36 Communication Services stocks by discount to Forward Fair Value. It has screened as Fairly valued for 3 consecutive weekly runs.

Last price: $54.01
Sector: Communication Services
12-month range: $28.01–$54.01

Derived indicators

Coarse bands from TickrTrends' weekly models; exact figures are part of the full report.

Quality grade: C
Leverage: Low
Margin trend: Contracting
Revenue growth: Declining
RSI zone: Neutral
50/200-day trend: Uptrend
52-week position: The top quarter of its range
DCF cross-check: Undervalued

What our data shows for ZD

Our model validated 14 trailing price-to-earnings windows for ZD, built from quarterly earnings records.
Shares are trading in the upper third of their 12-month price range of $28.01–$54.01.
The 14-day relative strength index sits at a neutral 58.

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How Forward Fair Value works

TickrTrends computes a Forward Fair Value for every covered stock each week: a conservatively normalized historical price-to-earnings multiple is applied to the analyst-consensus earnings estimate for the next full fiscal year. Every input window is validated for continuity and every result is screened for plausibility before publication.

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TickrTrends weekly updates

2026-09-07 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-09-06 — No material change this week: the verdict, bands and grades all held steady.
2026-08-31 — TickrTrends initiated weekly Forward Fair Value coverage of this stock.

Frequently asked questions

Is ZD stock undervalued?

Based on TickrTrends' Forward Fair Value model (updated 2026-09-07), ZD is trading at within about 10% of estimated fair value and screens as fairly valued. The exact fair value and discount are available to subscribers.

What is ZD's TickrTrends verdict?

ZD's current verdict is Fairly valued, refreshed with every weekly Forward Fair Value run.

How does ZD compare to other Communication Services stocks?

ZD ranks #24 of 36 Communication Services stocks in TickrTrends' coverage when sorted by discount to Forward Fair Value.

Is ZD overbought or oversold?

ZD's 14-day RSI is in neutral territory - neither overbought nor oversold.

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