DLH Holdings (DLHC) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)
DLH Holdings' (DLHC) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 16.75% in Q2 2026, down 208.0% YoY from 15.51% in Q2 2025, and down 15.71% on a QoQ basis from 19.87% in Q1 2026.
DLH Holdings (DLHC) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
DLH Holdings (DLHC) has 17 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 16.75% in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Gross Margin fell 208.0% year-over-year to 16.75% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 18.35% (down 117.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.92%, down 66.0% from the prior year.
- Gross Margin retreated to 16.75% in Q2 2026, from 19.87% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 25.24% in Q2 2022 to a low of 16.75% in Q2 2026.
- A 5-year average of 20.11% and a median of 19.79% in 2025 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin surged 812 bps — and 2023, when it plunged 439 bps.
- Tracing DLHC's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 21.28% in 2022, then retreated by 12 bps to 18.81% in 2023, then increased by 5 bps to 19.84% in 2024, then fell by 1 bps to 19.59% in 2025, then retreated by 15 bps to 16.75% in 2026.
- The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 16.75% (Q2 2026), 19.87% (Q1 2026), and 19.59% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Gross Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.84 Bn | 81.56 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 50.95% |
| 2 | Relx | 65.92 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.68 Bn | 28.33 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 59.24% |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.34 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 61.04% |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.15 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 71.03% |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.72 Bn | 15.22 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 8.51% |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.16 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 51.10% |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.92 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.14 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 86.78% |
| 10 | DLH Holdings | 65.36 Mn | 65.13 Mn | 7.41 Mn | 16.75% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 16.75% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.87% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 19.59% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 17.05% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 18.83% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 19.75% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 19.84% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.60% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 18.54% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 21.31% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 18.81% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 21.92% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 20.85% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.30% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 21.28% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 25.24% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 18.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 13.16% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 20.96% |