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Ziff Davis (ZD) stock, explained like you're 5

Ziff Davis trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ZD. It is a small cap company in the telecommunications equipment industry, part of the communication services sector, with a market value of about 1.9 billion dollars.

Ticker
ZD
Exchange
Nasdaq
Sector
Communication Services
Industry
Telecommunications Equipment
Size
Small cap, about 1.9 billion dollars

Is Ziff Davis a small, medium or large cap company?

No. Ziff Davis is a small cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 1.9 billion dollars.

Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.

How Ziff Davis makes money

  • Advertising shown to large audiences.
  • Subscriptions for streaming, media or connectivity.
  • Selling content, games or network access.

What moves ZD stock

  • How many people use or subscribe to the service.
  • Advertiser demand, which rises and falls with the economy.
  • Hit content, new rules and competition.

In the news lately

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  • Ziff Davis sets November 5 results date for Ziff Davis stock (ad-hoc-news.de)
  • ZD Stock Price and Chart NASDAQ:ZD (TradingView)
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Key terms to know before you follow ZD

  • Market cap
  • P/E ratio
  • EPS (earnings per share)
  • Earnings report
  • Volatility

Questions about Ziff Davis stock

What does Ziff Davis do?

Ziff Davis trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker ZD. It is a small cap company in the telecommunications equipment industry, part of the communication services sector, with a market value of about 1.9 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Ziff Davis?

Ziff Davis trades under the ticker ZD on the Nasdaq.

What is Ziff Davis's market cap?

Ziff Davis is a small cap stock with a market cap of about 1.9 billion dollars.

How does Ziff Davis make money?

Advertising shown to large audiences. Subscriptions for streaming, media or connectivity. Selling content, games or network access.

What moves ZD stock?

How many people use or subscribe to the service. Advertiser demand, which rises and falls with the economy. Hit content, new rules and competition.

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Educational information, not financial advice. This guide explains the business in general terms and does not include live prices.

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