DLH Holdings (DLHC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

DLH Holdings (DLHC) reported Operating Expenses of $59.3 million for Q1 2026, down 29.46% on a YoY basis from $84.1 million in Q1 2025, and down 12.06% quarter-over-quarter from $67.5 million in Q4 2025.

DLH Holdings (DLHC) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

DLH Holdings has reported Operating Expenses for 17 years, with the latest figure at $59.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 29.46% year-over-year to $59.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $285.2 million (down 19.46% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $327.7 million, down 11.68% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 stood at $59.3 million, down from $67.5 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Operating Expenses was $101.3 million in Q3 2023, with the low at $59.3 million in Q1 2026.
  • Historically, Operating Expenses has averaged $82.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $85.1 million in 2024.
  • The largest YoY upside for Operating Expenses was 73.06% in 2022 against a maximum downside of 51.39% in 2022.
  • DLH Holdings' Operating Expenses stood at $68.8 million in 2022, then surged by 32.28% to $91.0 million in 2023, then slipped by 6.47% to $85.1 million in 2024, then retreated by 20.78% to $67.5 million in 2025, then retreated by 12.06% to $59.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $59.3 million (Q1 2026), $67.5 million (Q4 2025), and $78.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn 788.55 Mn
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn 772.78 Mn
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn 1.02 Bn
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn 243.00 Mn
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn 2.99 Bn
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 4.69 Bn
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn 124.00 Mn
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn 237.95 Mn
10 DLH Holdings 80.29 Mn 80.16 Mn 11.78 Mn 59.32 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 59.32 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 67.46 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 78.88 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 79.59 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 84.10 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 85.15 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 90.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 94.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 95.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 91.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 101.32 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 95.13 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 93.47 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 68.82 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 62.54 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 59.33 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 98.45 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 141.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 61.15 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 56.62 Mn