Insider activity at Ziff Davis, Inc. has been all selling for a year now: about $2.1 million from six sellers, and zero buyers with their own money.
Keep in mind most insider selling is routine — stock-based pay has to be converted to cash at some point.
Looking at the quarterly pattern: 2 quarters in a row of net selling by insiders. Insiders bought in 2 of the last 7 full quarters. On the institutional side, 267 funds reported holding ZD at the end of Q2 2026, and more funds sold than bought.
| Filed | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 20, 2026 | KRETZMER W BRIAN | Director | Sell | 2,513 | $55.31 | $139K | SEC |
| Aug 13, 2026 | TANSLEY LORI A. | Executive Officer | Sell | 1,400 | $54.76 | $77K | SEC |
| Aug 11, 2026 | ROSSEN JEREMY | Executive Officer | Sell | 3,819 | $54.93 | $210K | SEC |
| Jun 11, 2026 | RICHTER BRET | CFO | Sell | 18,000 | $46.88 | $844K | SEC |
| Jun 8, 2026 | McDonald Kirk P | Director | Sell | 100 | $46.66 | $5K | SEC |
| Jun 8, 2026 | McDonald Kirk P | Director | Sell | 975 | $46.65 | $45K | SEC |
| Jun 5, 2026 | ROSSEN JEREMY | Executive Officer | Sell | 8,000 | $47.00 | $376K | SEC |
| Jun 3, 2026 | KRETZMER W BRIAN | Director | Sell | 1,968 | $44.51 | $88K | SEC |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Barsten Jana | Director | Sell | 3,347 | $45.00 | $151K | SEC |
| May 29, 2026 | ROSSEN JEREMY | Executive Officer | Sell | 4,347 | $45.75 | $199K | SEC |
| Sep 15, 2025 | FAY SARAH ANN | Director | Buy | 1,354 | $36.89 | $50K | SEC |
| Mar 6, 2025 | KRETZMER W BRIAN | Director | Buy | 653 | $38.33 | $25K | SEC |
| Mar 6, 2025 | Shah Vivek | CEO | Buy | 12,636 | $39.56 | $500K | SEC |
| Mar 6, 2025 | RICHTER BRET | CFO | Buy | 2,500 | $39.21 | $98K | SEC |
| Mar 5, 2025 | ROSSEN JEREMY | Executive Officer | Buy | 1,000 | $38.02 | $38K | SEC |
In the last 12 months Ziff Davis, Inc. insiders made open-market purchases worth about $0 and sales worth about $2.1 million. Data comes from SEC Form 4 filings, updated every 30 minutes on CapitalSnitch.
The most recent open-market insider trade in ZD was filed on 2026-08-20.
267 investment managers reported holding ZD in SEC Form 13F filings for Q2 2026.
No congressional trades in ZD were reported in the past two years. The full list is free on CapitalSnitch.
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