Ziff Davis, Inc. · NASDAQ:ZD

Ziff Davis — Q3 2025 Earnings Presentation

23 slides from Ziff Davis's earnings presentation, Nov 7, 2025

  1. Slide 1: Third Quarter 2025 Results

    THIRD QUARTER 2025 RESULTS November 6, 2025 ©2025 Ziff Davis. All rights reserved. www.ziffdavis.com

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor for Forward-looking Statements

    Safe Harbor for Forward-looking Statements Certain statements in this presentation are “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of for identification purposes only and shall be considered nominative fair use under trademark law. the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, particular

  3. Slide 3: Risk Factors

    Risk Factors Some factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by the forward-looking statements contained in this presentation include, but are not limited to, our ability and intention to: • Sustain growth or profitability, particularly in light of a

  4. Slide 4: Q3 2025 Consolidated Financial Snapshot

    Q3 2025 Consolidated Financial Snapshot Revenues (in millions) 2.9% $353.6 $363.7 Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Adjusted EBITDA (1) Adjusted diluted EPS (1) (in millions) (0.5)% % $124.7 $124.1 $1.64 7.3 $1.76 Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Q3 2024 Q3 2025 1. See "Supplemental Information" for non-GAAP reconciliations. 4

  5. Slide 5: Revenue by Type

    Revenue by Type (1)(2) Quarterly Revenues (1) (in millions) Advertising and % 5.9 $205 Performance $194 Marketing Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Quarterly Revenues (1) (in millions) Subscription and Licensing $147 2.0% $150 Q3 2024 Q3 2025 1. Throughout this presentation, revenues are net of inter-segment revenues

  6. Slide 6: Q3 2025 Technology & Shopping Segment

    Q3 2025 Technology & Shopping Segment Quarterly Revenues (in millions) $87.1 $85.2 $5.0 $(1.8) $2.8 $1.6 Other (2.2)% Subscription and Licensing $80.5 $84.2 Advertising and Performance Marketing Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA & Margin (1) (in millions) $31.2 $27.4 35.8% 32.2% (12 .1) % Q3

  7. Slide 7: Q3 2025 Gaming & Entertainment Segment

    Q3 2025 Gaming & Entertainment Segment Quarterly Revenues (in millions) $49.7 $47.6 $14.8 $15.7 Other (4.3) % Subscription and Licensing $34.9 $31.9 Advertising and Performance Marketing Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA & Margin (1) (in millions) $18.2 $18.7 39.2% 36.6% 2.6% Q3 2024 Q3 2025

  8. Slide 8: Q3 2025 Health & Wellness Segment

    Q3 2025 Health & Wellness Segment Quarterly Revenues (in millions) $102.3 $90.8 $3.0 $2.9 $13.7 $12.8 Other 2.7% Subscription and Licensing 1 $85.6 $75.1 Advertising and Performance Marketing Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA & Margin (1) (in millions) $38.0 $32.2 35.5% 37.2% .9 % 17 Q3 2024

  9. Slide 9: Q3 2025 Connectivity Segment

    Q3 2025 Connectivity Segment Quarterly Revenues (in millions) $56.0 $57.2 $4.5 $4.6 Other 2.2% Subscription and Licensing $48.3 $49.2 Advertising and Performance Marketing $3.1 $3.4 Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA & Margin (1) (in millions) $29.5 $25.5 52.7% 44.5% (13 .6)% Q3 2024 Q3 2025

  10. Slide 10: Q3 2025 Cybersecurity & Martech Segment

    Q3 2025 Cybersecurity & Martech Segment Quarterly Revenues (in millions) $70.0 $71.4 $2.3 Other 2.0% Subscription and Licensing $70.0 $69.1 Q3 2024 Q3 2025 Quarterly Adjusted EBITDA & Margin (1) (in millions) $24.6 $24.1 35.2% 33.7% (2.3)% Q3 2024 Q3 2025 1. See "Supplemental Information" for non-GA

  11. Slide 11: Ziff Davis Capital Structure

    Ziff Davis Capital Structure ($ in millions) September 30, 2025 Cash and Cash Equivalents $ 503 Long-term Investments 120 Total Cash and Investments $ 623 4.625% Senior Notes $ 460 1.75% Convertible Notes 149 3.625% Convertible Notes 263 Total Gross Debt (1) $ 872 Multiple of Q3 2025 TTM Adj. EBITDA

  12. Slide 12: 2025 Financial Guidance

    2025 FINANCIAL GUIDANCE

  13. Slide 13: 2025 Guidance (Forward-Looking Statements)

    2025 Guidance (Forward-Looking Statements) Ziff Davis reaffirms its annual guidance for Revenues, Adjusted EBITDA, and Adjusted diluted EPS Ziff Davis FY 2025 Guidance Range Low Midpoint High Midpoint YoY % Increase $ in millions, except for per share amounts vs 2024A Revenues $1,442 $1,472 $1,502 5

  14. Slide 14: Supplemental Information

    SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

  15. Slide 15: Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Non-GAAP Financial Measures The below non-GAAP financial measures are not measures presented in accordance with GAAP, and our use of these terms may vary from that of other companies, limiting their usefulness for comparison purposes. These non-GAAP financial measures are not based on any comprehens

  16. Slide 16: Non-GAAP reconciliation: Adjusted EBITDA

    Non-GAAP reconciliation: Adjusted EBITDA $ in 000's Ziff Davis Three months ended September 30, 2025 2024 Net loss $ (3,598) $ (48,577) Interest expense, net 6,496 4,024 Gain on investment, net (678) — Provision for credit losses on investments 17,566 — Other (income) loss, net (4,098) 2,633 Income

  17. Slide 17: Non-GAAP reconciliation: Adjusted EBITDA by Segment

    Non-GAAP reconciliation: Adjusted EBITDA by Segment Technology & Gaming & Health & Cybersecurity & Connectivity Corporate (1) Total Shopping Entertainment Wellness Martech Q3 2025 $ in 000's Revenues $ 85,189 $ 47,578 $ 102,306 $ 57,179 $ 71,459 $ — $ 363,711 Income (loss) from operations $ 48 $ 14,

  18. Slide 18: Non-GAAP reconciliation: Adjusted net income and Adjusted diluted EPS

    Non-GAAP reconciliation: Adjusted net income and Adjusted diluted EPS $ in 000's Ziff Davis Three months ended September 30, 2024 Per diluted Per diluted 2025 share (1) 2024 share (1) Net loss $ (3,598) $ (0.09) $ (48,577) $ (1.11) Interest, net 62 — 60 — Gain on sale of businesses — — (9) — Gain on

  19. Slide 19: Q3 2025 and Q3 2024 Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures

    Q3 2025 and Q3 2024 Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures (Gain) loss on Provision for credit (Income) loss from Transaction, Lease asset Adjusted GAAP Interest, Share-based Goodwill investments, losses on equity method Amortization integration, and impairments and non-GAAP amount ne

  20. Slide 20: Non-GAAP reconciliation: Free Cash Flow

    Non-GAAP reconciliation: Free Cash Flow $ in 000's Ziff Davis Three months ended September 30, Nine months ended September 30, 2025 2024 2025 2024 Net cash provided by operating activities $ 138,299 $ 105,960 $ 215,986 $ 232,082 Less: Purchases of property and equipment (30,136) (25,843) (85,888) (7

  21. Slide 21: Organic Growth

    Organic Growth (1) 2023 2024 2025 Year over Year Growth Rates Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 FY Q1 Q2 Q3 Organic Revenues (1) 0% (2%) 1% (4%) (1%) (3%) (2%) (1%) 4% (2%) Total Revenues (2%) (2%) 2% (2%) 4% 6% 3% 4% 10% 3% 1. The Company includes revenues from an acquired business in organic revenues in the first

  22. Slide 22: Key Operating Metrics by Segment - Advertising and Performance Marketing

    Key Operating Metrics by Segment - Advertising and Performance Marketing 2024 2025 Q3 Q3 Technology & Shopping Net advertising and performance marketing revenue retention (1) 91.0% 94.0% Customers (2) 599 634 Quarterly revenue per customer (3) $134,366 $132,849 Gaming & Entertainment Net advertising

  23. Slide 23: Key Operating Metrics by Segment - Subscription and Licensing

    Key Operating Metrics by Segment - Subscription and Licensing 2024 2025 Q3 Q3 Gaming & Entertainment Customers (1)(2) 484,000 514,000 Average quarterly revenue per customer (2)(3) $30.60 $30.49 Health & Wellness Customers (1)(2) 1,731,000 1,902,000 Average quarterly revenue per customer (2)(3) $7.38

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