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ZD vs IDT // DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY
Ziff Davis Inc. (NASDAQ) VS. IDT Corporation (Class B) (NYSE) • 15-METRIC TALLY: ZD 5
— IDT 7
▲ DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY LEADER: IDT
LAST: $55.95 (+1.05%) • MKT CAP: $1.92B
dividend-safety
0.00%
LAST: $81.74 (+0.17%) • MKT CAP: $2.03B
dividend-safety
0.27%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (ZD VS. IDT)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | ZD | IDT | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 85.80% | 36.20% | +49.60 | ZD | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 7.60% | 61.20% | -53.60 | IDT | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 7.3x | 15.4x | -8.10 | ZD | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 15.01% | 5.23% | +9.78 | ZD | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 12.60% | 8.20% | +4.40 | ZD | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 3.30% | 6.60% | -3.30 | IDT | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 3.50% | 2.10% | +1.40 | ZD | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety ACTIVE | 0.00% | 0.27% | -0.27 | IDT | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 1.77 | 7.11 | -5.34 | IDT | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 7/9 | 7/9 | 0.00 | TIE | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | — | — | — | TIE | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 41.0 | 60.0 | -18.97 | IDT | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | — | — | — | TIE | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 37.7x | 23.3x | +14.40 | IDT | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $1.92B | $2.03B | -$113.1M | IDT | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | ZD REV | IDT REV | ZD GROSS % | IDT GROSS % | ZD FCF | IDT FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2025 | $1.45B | $1.23B | 85.8% | 36.2% | $287.9M | $106.3M |
| FY 2024 | $1.40B | $1.21B | 85.7% | 32.4% | $283.7M | $59.3M |
| FY 2023 | $1.36B | $1.24B | — | — | $320.0M | $52.4M |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
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