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Ziff Davis issues updates as a vertically focused digital media and internet company with brands across technology, shopping, gaming and entertainment, health and wellness, cybersecurity, martech, and connectivity intelligence. Company news commonly covers operating results, investor conference activity, portfolio strategy, and financial presentation across continuing and discontinued operations.
Recurring brand-level developments include IPVanish and VIPRE consumer security products, RetailMeNot savings and cash-back programs, Everyday Health Group and Castle Connolly health information and provider-recognition programs, and Ookla connectivity intelligence brands such as Speedtest, Downdetector, Ekahau, and RootMetrics.
RetailMeNot (ZD) launched its seventh annual National Cash Back Day running November 6–8, 2025, offering members up to 35% cash back at select retailers (typically 30% plus an extra 5% via the RetailMeNot app or browser extension).
The event features thousands of stackable offers from partners including Walmart, Amazon, Ulta, UGG, Lowe's, LEGO, Macy's and more. Rewards post to member accounts within 45 days and are redeemable via Venmo or PayPal. RetailMeNot also notes it has paid nearly $100 million in total cash back to members to date.
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) appointed J.T. Farley as Director of Investor Relations, effective October 20, 2025. Farley will lead engagement with the investment community, communicate the company’s strategy and financial performance, and report to CFO Bret Richter.
Farley brings more than 15 years in investor relations and strategic communications, including roles at Cowen, ITG, Bank of America, E*TRADE, CNBC Asia, and prior service as a U.S. Department of State diplomat. His education includes an MBA from NYU Stern, a B.S. from Georgetown, and an M.A. from the University of Hong Kong.
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) will release its Third Quarter 2025 earnings on November 6, 2025 at 6:00 PM ET, followed by a live audio webcast of the earnings call on November 7, 2025 at 8:30 AM ET. CEO Vivek Shah and CFO Bret Richter will host the call.
Presentation materials will be posted at ziffdavis.com and furnished as an exhibit to the company’s Form 8-K filed with the SEC under Regulation FD. Questions may be submitted by email to investor@ziffdavis.com. The live dial-in number is (844) 985-2014, and an audio archive and presentation will be available on the company website after the call.
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) will participate in the 2025 RBC Capital Markets Global Technology, Internet, Media and Telecommunications Conference on November 19, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET at The InterContinental New York Barclay Hotel in New York, NY.
A live webcast will be available at the company's conference page: https://kvgo.com/rbc-2025-global-tech/ziff-davis-inc-november-2025.
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) has announced the completion of two strategic acquisitions during Q3 2025. The company has acquired Semantic Labs, operating in the Cybersecurity & Martech space, and Etrality, focused on Connectivity solutions. These acquisitions are aimed at expanding Ziff Davis' global customer base, accessing new markets, and broadening its product portfolio.
While specific financial terms were not disclosed, the company indicated that these acquisitions are not expected to have a material financial impact on Ziff Davis' operations.
Mashable (NYSE:ZD) has launched its first-ever Mashable 101 list, showcasing the most influential digital creators of 2025. The carefully curated list features prominent figures like MrBeast and iShowSpeed, alongside emerging creators such as Jools Lebron and Vanillamace.
The list spans 10 distinct categories, including Content Creators, Digital Entrepreneurs, Rising Stars, and Social Good Innovators. Notable inclusions feature tech leaders like BlueSky CEO Jay Graber and Canva CEO Melanie Perkins. Selection criteria focused on growth in impact, platform adoption, cultural influence, innovation, and humanitarian initiatives as of August 2025.
Ookla (NASDAQ:ZD), a leading connectivity intelligence company, has launched Speedtest Certified™, a comprehensive network verification program for properties. This new certification program provides objective validation of network quality for venues like hotels, stadiums, offices, and airports.
The certification process evaluates multiple factors including Wi-Fi RF quality, network configuration, security assessment, performance metrics, and ISP backhaul. Certified properties receive an official plaque and access to the Speedtest Certified Digital Platform for insights, benchmarking, and improvement recommendations.
RetailMeNot, a Ziff Davis (NASDAQ:ZD) company, has launched its "5 to Buy" savings event exclusively through its mobile app for September 2025. The program offers up to 30% cash back on purchases across five key shopping categories, with new deals released every Tuesday throughout the month.
The strategic timing includes: Home & Decor (Sept 2), Toys & Gaming (Sept 9), Health & Beauty (Sept 16), Tech & Smart Home (Sept 23), and Travel (Sept 30). The initiative features major retailers including Walmart, Best Buy, Tarte Cosmetics, Amazon, and Away, targeting early holiday shoppers amid concerns about potential tariffs and supply chain disruptions.
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) announced its participation in Citi's 2025 Global TMT Conference. The company will present on September 3, 2025, at 4:10 pm ET at the New York Hilton Midtown. Investors can access the presentation through a live webcast available at the provided link.
Ziff Davis (NASDAQ: ZD) reported strong Q2 2025 financial results, with quarterly revenues increasing 9.8% to $352.2 million compared to Q2 2024. The company saw significant growth across most segments, with Health & Wellness leading at 15.7% growth, followed by Connectivity at 14.2% and Technology & Shopping at 11.3%.
Income from operations rose 17.2% to $33.5 million, while Adjusted EBITDA increased 11.8% to $107.7 million. Net income decreased to $26.3 million ($0.62 per share) from $36.9 million ($0.77 per share) in Q2 2024. The company deployed $11.4 million for acquisitions and $33.9 million for share repurchases.
Ziff Davis reaffirmed its 2025 guidance, projecting revenues between $1,442-$1,502 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $505-$542 million.