Ziff Davis Q1 revenue falls 1.9%, withdraws FY2026 guidance amid strategic review

Filed May 8, 2026 · Period ending May 6, 2026 · ~2 min read

Key Changes

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  Q1 2026 revenue declined 1.9% YoY to $267.6M with Adjusted EBITDA down 11.2% to $63.4M; company posted net loss of $0.8M vs. $9.8M income in Q1 2025, driven by 12.9% decline in Technology & Shopping segment.

  Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition verify on EDGAR →
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  Company withdrew fiscal 2026 guidance citing ongoing strategic review with outside advisors to evaluate value-creating opportunities, creating uncertainty around full-year financial expectations.

  Item 7.01 — Regulation FD Disclosure verify on EDGAR →
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  Ziff Davis entered definitive agreement to sell Connectivity business during Q1 2026; segment now classified as discontinued operations and no longer reportable, representing significant portfolio restructuring.

  Item 2.02 — Results of Operations and Financial Condition verify on EDGAR →