ZD (Ziff Davis) Insider Ownership: 3.50 % (As of Aug. 25, 2026)

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ZD Ziff Davis Inc ZD
74 GF Score
Price $56.10
GF Value $52.94
Valuation Fairly Valued
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What is Ziff Davis Insider Ownership?

Ziff Davis ZD +0.61% 74 Insider Ownership is 3.50 % as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus rates ZD with a GF Score™ of 74/100 and a GF Value™ of $52.94 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Insider ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Ziff Davis's insider ownership is 3.50%.

Institutional Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Ziff Davis's Institutional Ownership is 113.25%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Ziff Davis's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is 62.99%.

Ziff Davis Insider Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Ziff Davis's Insider Ownership can be seen below:

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Ziff Davis Insider Ownership Chart

Ziff Davis Historical Data

The historical data trend for Ziff Davis can be seen below:

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Insider Ownership 3.01 3.09 3.10 3.10 3.21 3.22 3.38 3.58 3.50 3.50
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Ziff Davis Insider Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Insider Ownership →
What does a Insider Ownership of 3.50 % mean?
Ziff Davis (ZD) has a Insider Ownership of 3.50 % as of Aug. 25, 2026. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Ziff Davis and its competitors.
Is Ziff Davis' Insider Ownership too high?
Ziff Davis' current Insider Ownership is 3.50 %. Overall, Ziff Davis has a GF Score™ of 74/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Ziff Davis' Insider Ownership compare to STGW and DV?
Ziff Davis' Insider Ownership of 3.50 % can be compared against companies in the Media - Diversified industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Insider Ownership for a Media - Diversified company?
A good Insider Ownership depends on the Media - Diversified industry context. However, Insider Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Insider Ownership mean?
A high Insider Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Insider ownership equals the percent of shares owned by company insiders relative to total shares. View historical data on Ziff Davis and its competitors. Ziff Davis's current Insider Ownership is 3.50 %. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Ziff Davis stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ziff Davis (ZD) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is $52.94, compared to a current price of $56.10 — trading 6% above its estimated fair value. The current Insider Ownership is 3.50 %. Ziff Davis' overall GF Score™ is 74/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Insider Ownership calculated?
Insider Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Ziff Davis (ZD), the current Insider Ownership is 3.50 % as of Aug. 25, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Ziff Davis (ZD) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Ziff Davis stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $56.10 is trading 6% above its estimated GF Value™ of $52.94. GuruFocus considers Ziff Davis to be Fairly Valued.

Key valuation signals for ZD:

  • Insider Ownership: 3.50 %
  • GF Value™: $52.94 vs. price of $56.10 (6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 74/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ZD stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Ziff Davis Business Description

Other Exchanges JXC1:GermanyZ2DV34:Brazil
Address 114 5th Avenue, 15th Floor New York, NY 10011
Ziff Davis is a vertically focused digital media and internet company whose portfolio includes leading brands in technology, entertainment, shopping, health, cybersecurity, and martech.
74GF Score

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