Ziff Davis (ZD) stock calls: who's bullish, who's bearish, and their track records
As of October 8, 2026, MCAFax has logged 4 calls on Ziff Davis (ZD) from 4 tracked investors: 4 bullish, 0 bearish and 0 neutral. The most recent is bullish, posted by @JohnHuber72 on Mar 3, 2026 when ZD last closed at $28.01. Of 4 scored calls, 3 beat the S&P 500 in the called direction over 180 days.
Not investment advice; for research and education.
Who is bullish and who is bearish on ZD?
No current (open) calls on ZD. All 4 logged calls are from the scored archive.
Every logged ZD call
| Date | Player | Call | Price at call | Current / outcome | Result | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 3, 2026 | John Huber (@JohnHuber72) | Bullish (long) | $28.01 | $55.15 on Aug 31, 2026 | W, +85.2 pts vs S&P 500 (180 days) | post |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Kingdom Capital (@kingdomcapadv) | Bullish (long) | $28.01 | $55.15 on Aug 31, 2026 | W, +85.2 pts vs S&P 500 (180 days) | post |
| Nov 28, 2025 | Colin King (@valuedontlie) | Bullish (long) | $32.82 | $45.73 on May 27, 2026 | W, +29.5 pts vs S&P 500 (180 days) | post |
| Feb 26, 2025 | Evan Tindell (@evantindell) | Bullish (long) | $47.50 | $37.87 on Aug 25, 2025 | L, -28.4 pts vs S&P 500 (180 days) | post |
Dates are the post date in US Central time. Prices are closes in the listing currency.
The bull case for ZD
No tracked investor has a current bullish thesis on ZD.
- Archive: 4 earlier bullish calls on ZD went 3-1 against the S&P 500.
The bear case for ZD
No tracked investor has a current bearish thesis on ZD.
Thesis lines are MCAFax summaries in our own words; follow the source link for the author's full post.
In their own words
- @JohnHuber72 (Mar 3, 2026): "I think there are some mispricings in software right now thanks to the AI fear trade. $ZD looks like a glaring example"
- @kingdomcapadv (Mar 2, 2026): "Looking like they sell stuff for EV or more: $ZD"
- @valuedontlie (Nov 28, 2025): "If I were an activist (someday), I'd be circling this thing pushing for a 4-bagger"
- @evantindell (Feb 26, 2025): "Btw $ZD trades at like 5x EBITDA..."
Track records of the players calling ZD
| Player | Calls on ZD | Career W-L | Win % | Avg edge vs S&P | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Huber (@JohnHuber72) | 1 | 5-6 | .455 | +9.6 | Unranked (career): 11 of the 15 scored calls needed, 4 to go |
| Evan Tindell (@evantindell) | 1 | 5-6 | .455 | -2.2 | Unranked (career): 11 of the 15 scored calls needed, 4 to go |
| Kingdom Capital (@kingdomcapadv) | 1 | 4-14 | .222 | -17.3 | Ranked #9 (career) |
| Colin King (@valuedontlie) | 1 | 11-8 | .579 | +35.1 | Ranked #3 (career) |
See the full market-calls leaderboard for every player's record.
How we score these calls
A call wins when, 180 days after the post, the stock beat the S&P 500 in the direction the investor called (a long must outperform the index, a short must underperform it). Edge is the gap versus the S&P 500 in percentage points. Price at call is the last close known at the time of the post (Yahoo Finance daily bars, split-adjusted, in the listing currency). Track records cover calls from roughly the past year.
Last updated: October 8, 2026
Not investment advice; for research and education.
FAQ
Who is bullish on Ziff Davis (ZD)?
As of October 8, 2026, @JohnHuber72, @evantindell, @kingdomcapadv, and @valuedontlie have logged bullish calls on ZD. None of them has a current open bullish call.
Who is bearish on ZD?
As of October 8, 2026, none of the investors MCAFax tracks has made a bearish call on ZD.
What is the consensus on ZD among tracked investors?
No current (open) calls on ZD. All 4 logged calls are from the scored archive.
What price was ZD at when these calls were made?
Prices at call ranged from $28.01 to $47.50. The most recent call was made when ZD last closed at $28.01. We use the last close known when each post went up.
How have past ZD calls performed?
3 of 4 scored calls on ZD beat the S&P 500 in the called direction over 180 days.
Is there a contrarian call on ZD?
No current (open) calls on ZD. All 4 logged calls are from the scored archive.
How does MCAFax score stock calls?
A call wins when, 180 days after the post, the stock beat the S&P 500 in the direction the investor called (a long must outperform the index, a short must underperform it). Edge is the gap versus the S&P 500 in percentage points. Price at call is the last close known at the time of the post (Yahoo Finance daily bars, split-adjusted, in the listing currency). Track records cover calls from roughly the past year.
Where do these calls come from?
Public posts on X by investors MCAFax tracks. Each call links to the original post, and we log only posts that name a ticker and take a side. Theses are summarized in our own words.
Is this investment advice?
No. This page is journalism and research for education. It reports what tracked investors said and how their past calls performed.
How often is the ZD page updated?
It is regenerated from the MCAFax market-calls database whenever new calls are logged or scored. This version is current as of October 8, 2026.