Ziff Davis, Inc.
ZD is overvalued
NASDAQ · Communication Services
FAIR PRICE
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Model: DCF 50% · Relative 30% · Consensus 20%
$56.22
MARKET PRICE
$45.50
FAIR PRICE
$10.72
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FPI RATING
Attractive valuation and low debt levels, but limited growth momentum.
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How we calculate this ↗MARGIN OF SAFETY
A 20% margin of safety below fair value — the conservative entry level for risk-aware investors.
SAFETY MARGIN
20%
Below fair value
ENTRY LEVEL
$36.40
Fair price × 0.80
DISTANCE
35.3%
Price to entry level
At the current price of $56.22, ZD trades 35.3% above the conservative entry level of $36.40. This entry level represents a 20% margin of safety below the calculated fair price of $45.50 — a buffer that accounts for estimation uncertainty in the valuation model.
Margin of safety is a risk management concept, not an investment recommendation. The 20% threshold follows Benjamin Graham's value investing framework. Fair price and entry levels are model-based estimates updated daily. Learn more about Margin of Safety ↗
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How we calculate ZD's fair price
Ziff Davis, Inc.'s fair price of $45.50 is derived from a blended model that combines DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Communication Services peers using metrics like P/E and EV/EBITDA (30%), and analyst consensus (20%). At the current market price of $56.22, ZD trades 19.1% above its calculated fair value.
DCF MODEL · 50%
Discounted free cash flow analysis based on projected cash flows, discounted at a rate reflecting ZD's risk profile.
RELATIVE · 30%
Comparing ZD's valuation multiples against Communication Services peers to determine if the stock is over or undervalued relative to its industry.
ANALYST · 20%
Aggregated analyst price targets for ZD, weighted by recency and analyst accuracy.
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What is the fair price of ZD?+
Based on our blended model combining DCF analysis (50%), relative valuation against Communication Services peers (30%), and analyst consensus (20%), the fair price for Ziff Davis, Inc. is $45.50. At the current market price of $56.22, ZD trades 19.1% above its calculated fair value.
Is ZD overvalued or undervalued?+
Ziff Davis, Inc. is currently overvalued based on our valuation model. The stock trades at $56.22, which is 19.1% above the fair price of $45.50. The P/E ratio of 3.2x is a key metric in the valuation.
What is the margin of safety for ZD?+
With a 20% margin of safety applied to the fair price of $45.50, the conservative entry level for ZD is $36.40. At the current market price of $56.22, the stock trades 35.3% above this entry level. Margin of safety is a risk management concept from Benjamin Graham's value investing framework, not an investment recommendation.
How often is ZD's fair price updated?+
We update fair price calculations for ZD daily after market close. The current fair price of $45.50 incorporates the latest market data and sector multiples.
What factors affect ZD's fair price calculation?+
ZD's fair price of $45.50 is derived from DCF analysis (50% weight), relative valuation against Communication Services peers (30% weight), and analyst consensus (20% weight). Key metrics include P/E of 3.2x, ROE of 34.3%.
Is ZD a good buy right now?+
At $56.22, ZD trades 19.1% above our fair value estimate of $45.50. The stock is currently overvalued. ROE stands at 34.3% (exceptional). Fair Price Index provides valuation data — always do your own research before investing.
Does ZD pay dividends?+
ZD does not currently pay a dividend.
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