Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026)

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) reported Cost of Revenue of $4.4 million for Q1 2026, down 23.35% year-over-year from $5.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 28.26% quarter-over-quarter from $6.2 million in Q4 2025.

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Cost of Revenue (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has 6 years of Cost of Revenue data on file, last reported at $4.4 million in Q1 2026.

  • Cost of Revenue for Q1 2026 came in at $4.4 million, down 23.35% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $22.9 million (down 31.32% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $24.3 million, down 45.93% from the prior year.
  • Cost of Revenue fell to $4.4 million in Q1 2026 per DRCT's latest filing, from $6.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Cost of Revenue peaked at $47.7 million in Q3 2023 and troughed at $4.4 million in Q1 2026.
  • A 5-year average of $14.9 million and a median of $12.9 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Cost of Revenue.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Cost of Revenue surged 349.0% in 2022, then plunged 88.35% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Cost of Revenue shows it stood at $22.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 44.08% to $31.7 million in 2023, then sank by 80.64% to $6.1 million in 2024, then gained by 0.36% to $6.2 million in 2025, then retreated by 28.26% to $4.4 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DRCT's Cost of Revenue at $4.4 million in Q1 2026, $6.2 million in Q4 2025, and $5.8 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 166.37 Bn 163.61 Bn 1.78 Bn 60.75 Mn
2 Omnicom 22.05 Bn 18.39 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.21 Bn
3 Trade Desk 9.17 Bn 7.76 Bn 506.89 Mn 181.97 Mn
4 Wpp 2.67 Bn -911.34 Mn - -
5 Nexxen International 2.39 Bn 2.26 Bn 70.41 Mn 16.43 Mn
6 Magnite 2.26 Bn 2.07 Bn 118.28 Mn 46.09 Mn
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 115.23 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.49 Bn 135.23 Mn 45.60 Mn
9 Stagwell 1.64 Bn 1.55 Bn 244.61 Mn 459.53 Mn
10 Direct Digital Holdings 1.70 Mn -4.25 Mn 2.26 Mn 4.42 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 4.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2026 4.42 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 6.16 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 6.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.77 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 5.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 6.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 6.58 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 5.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 6.14 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 6.14 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 5.56 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 15.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 17.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 17.28 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 31.70 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 31.70 Mn