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DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. (DV) vs Ziff Davis, Inc. (ZD)

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. and Ziff Davis, Inc. are both Advertising Agencies companies. DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. is the larger, with a market value of $2.1B against $1.9B — 1.1× the size. Ziff Davis, Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 3.1× against 33.9×. DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 7.16% against −8.46%. Ziff Davis, Inc. has the higher net margin (48.6% vs 8.22%) and the lower return on invested capital (4.71% vs 7.30%). Across the 22 metrics below, Ziff Davis, Inc. leads on 13 and DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. on 9.

Valuation

Metric DV ZD Advertising Agencies median
P/E 33.88 3.08 21.69
P/S 2.68 1.49 0.73
P/B 1.86 0.88 1.02
Price to free cash flow 12.58 6.25 8.36
EV/EBITDA 10.99 3.08 11.66
EV/Sales 2.38 0.94 0.96
Earnings yield 2.95% 32.51% (2.98%)
Free cash flow yield 7.95% 16.01% 0.00%

Profitability

Metric DV ZD Advertising Agencies median
Gross margin 82.17% 92.28% 44.67%
Operating margin 13.33% 8.53% 0.00%
Net margin 8.22% 48.57% (2.95%)
Free cash flow margin 21.27% 23.91% 0.00%
Return on equity 5.85% 31.54% 0.00%
Return on assets 4.88% 17.12% 0.00%
Return on invested capital 7.30% 4.71% 0.00%

Growth

Metric DV ZD Advertising Agencies median
Revenue growth (TTM) 7.16% (8.46%) 2.99%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (6.25%) (19.01%) 44.63%
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR 25.13% 4.60% 5.40%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR 19.88% (20.66%) 0.00%

Health

Metric DV ZD Advertising Agencies median
Debt to equity 0.01 0.39 0.04
Current ratio 4.69 2.16 1.72
Net debt to EBITDA (1.86) 0.59 0.02

Dividend

Metric DV ZD Advertising Agencies median
Dividend yield — — 3.66%
Payout ratio — — —

Size

Metric DV ZD Advertising Agencies median
Market cap 2.12b 1.86b 60.75m

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