8-K current report · filed Mar 4, 2026

ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD) 8-K Current Report: March 4, 2026

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ZIFF DAVIS, INC. (ZD) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on March 4, 2026 reporting Item 1.01 (Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement). Ziff Davis selling its Connectivity division to Accenture Inc. for $1.2 billion cash, subject to customary adjustments.

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Item 1.01 · Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement

  • Ziff Davis selling its Connectivity division to Accenture Inc. for $1.2 billion cash, subject to customary adjustments
  • Deal unanimously approved by ZD's Board; expected to close within months, hard deadline December 2, 2026 (extendable to March 2, 2027)
  • Seller bound by ordinary-course operating restrictions and no-shop/non-compete covenants until closing
  • Indemnification obligations survive 18 months post-close for standard reps/warranties; certain specified reps survive longer
  • Post-close Transition Services Agreement in place: ZD will support Accenture's operational takeover of the Business

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