DLH Holdings (DLHC) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)

DLH Holdings (DLHC) posted Net Margin of 4.28% for Q1 2026, down 122.57% on a QoQ basis from 1.92% in Q4 2025, and down 526.0% year-over-year from 1.0% in Q1 2025.

DLH Holdings (DLHC) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

DLH Holdings' Net Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 4.28% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin fell 526.0% year-over-year to 4.28% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 1.53% (down 297.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.4%, down 147.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin was 4.28% for Q1 2026 at 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.
  • A 5-year average of 1.4% and a median of 1.23% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Net Margin slumped 771 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 497 bps.
  • DLH Holdings' Net Margin stood at 2.13% in 2022, then rose by 3 bps to 2.2% in 2023, then slumped by 44 bps to 1.23% in 2024, then plunged by 256 bps to 1.92% in 2025, then slumped by 123 bps to 4.28% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLHC's Net Margin at 4.28% in Q1 2026, 1.92% in Q4 2025, and 1.13% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.31 Bn 81.12 Bn 1.45 Bn 17.68%
2 Rentokil Initial 73.75 Bn 71.25 Bn - -
3 Relx 60.28 Bn 60.04 Bn - -
4 Thomson Reuters 38.09 Bn 37.23 Bn - 21.99%
5 Copart 25.18 Bn 21.85 Bn 732.88 Mn 32.45%
6 Global Payments 21.29 Bn 16.10 Bn 1.70 Bn -53.41%
7 Rb Global 20.33 Bn 20.14 Bn 927.90 Mn 10.09%
8 UL Solutions 17.42 Bn 17.18 Bn 381.00 Mn 12.80%
9 Aramark 15.00 Bn 14.59 Bn 426.39 Mn 2.08%
10 DLH Holdings 73.48 Mn 73.35 Mn 11.78 Mn -4.28%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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%