DLH Holdings (DLHC) Net Margin (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Net Margin fell 526.0% to 4.28% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 1.53% through Mar 2026, down 297.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.4% for FY2025, 147.0% down from the prior year.
DLH Holdings filings provide 17 years of Net Margin readings, the most recent being 4.28% for Q1 2026.
- Net Margin hit 4.28% in Q1 2026 for DLH Holdings, down from 1.92% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 7.32% in Q2 2022 and bottomed at 4.28% in Q1 2026.
- Average Net Margin over 5 years is 1.4%, with a median of 1.23% recorded in 2024.
- The largest annual shift saw Net Margin plummeted -771bps in 2023 before it surged 497bps in 2024.
- DLH Holdings' Net Margin stood at 2.13% in 2022, then increased by 3bps to 2.2% in 2023, then plummeted by -44bps to 1.23% in 2024, then crashed by -256bps to 1.92% in 2025, then crashed by -123bps to 4.28% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DLHC's Net Margin are 4.28% (Q1 2026), 1.92% (Q4 2025), and 1.13% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Relx | 81.40 Bn | 81.16 Bn | - | - |
| 2 | Rentokil Initial | 79.56 Bn | 78.10 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Cintas | 69.26 Bn | 69.08 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 17.68% |
| 4 | Copart | 33.09 Bn | 28.01 Bn | 971.24 Mn | 31.20% |
| 5 | UL Solutions | 20.56 Bn | 20.32 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 12.80% |
| 6 | Global Payments | 19.88 Bn | 14.69 Bn | 1.70 Bn | -76.01% |
| 7 | Rb Global | 19.08 Bn | 18.89 Bn | 869.50 Mn | 10.09% |
| 8 | Aramark | 13.57 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 426.35 Mn | 2.08% |
| 9 | Amentum Holdings | 5.65 Bn | 5.74 Bn | 345.00 Mn | 1.55% |
| 10 | DLH Holdings | 80.29 Mn | 80.16 Mn | 11.78 Mn | -4.28% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -4.28% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.92% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -1.13% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.35% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.98% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.23% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 2.38% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.13% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.79% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 2.20% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -2.59% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.70% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.81% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.13% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 5.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 7.32% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 6.60% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.11% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.42% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 4.68% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 3.14% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 2.69% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 4.13% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 3.79% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | 2.97% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 2.89% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 2.07% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 3.75% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 5.01% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 5.41% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 4.47% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 3.83% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | -9.44% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 3.42% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 3.23% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 3.27% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 1.24% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 8.80% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 3.11% |