Vivek Shah - 06 Mar 2026 Form 4 Insider Report for ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD)

Role: Chief Executive Officer, Director
Signature: /s/ Jeremy Rossen, as Attorney-in-fact
Issuer symbol: ZD
Transactions as of: 06 Mar 2026
Net transactions value: $0
Form type: 4
Filing time: 09 Mar 2026, 15:23:34 UTC
Previous filing: 09 Mar 2026
Next filing: 13 Mar 2026
SEC: View on sec.gov

Reporting Owners (1)

Name	Relationship	Address	Signature	Signature date	CIK
Shah Vivek	Chief Executive Officer, Director	C/O ZIFF DAVIS, INC., 360 PARK AVE S., 17TH FL, NEW YORK	/s/ Jeremy Rossen, as Attorney-in-fact	09 Mar 2026	0001491021

Transactions Table

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	ZD	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	Options Exercise		+23,674	+6.8%	$0.000000^*	372,367	06 Mar 2026	See footnote.	F1, F2
transaction	ZD	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value	Tax liability		-12,085	-3.2%	$42.32^*	360,282	06 Mar 2026	See footnote.	F2, F3
holding	ZD	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value						110,000	06 Mar 2026	See footnote.	F4
holding	ZD	Common Stock $0.01 Par Value						164,491	06 Mar 2026	Direct	F5

Derivative Securities (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)

Type	Sym	Class	Transaction	Value $	Shares	Change %	* Price $	Shares After	Date	Underlying Class	Amount	Exercise Price	Ownership	Footnotes
transaction	ZD	Restricted Stock Units	Options Exercise		+23,674	+2367400%	$0.000000^*	23,675	06 Mar 2026	Common Stock, $0.01 par value	23,674		Direct	F6, F7

* An asterisk sign (*) next to the price indicates that the price is likely invalid.

Explanation of Responses:

Id	Content
F1	The number of shares indirectly owned by the Reporting Person has been adjusted to reflect a reconciliation to the Reporting Person's account records.
F2	Reflects shares held by the Vivek R Shah Revocable Trust, of which the Reporting Person is the beneficiary and trustee.
F3	Payment for a tax liability by withholding securities incident to vesting of a Restricted Stock Units ("RSUs") under the Issuer's 2015 Stock Option Plan.
F4	Reflects shares held by the Vivek R Shah Irrevocable Family Trust, of which the Reporting Person's spouse is the trustee and the Reporting Person's spouse and children are the beneficiaries.
F5	The number of shares directly owned by the Reporting Person has been adjusted to reflect a reconciliation to the Reporting Person's account records.
F6	RSUs convert into common stock on a one-for-one basis.
F7	There is no expiration date on RSUs.