Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Debt to Equity (2021 - 2026)

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) reported Debt to Equity of -$1.72 for Q1 2026, down 8.21% year-over-year from -$1.87 in Q1 2025, and up 0.73% quarter-over-quarter from -$1.73 in Q4 2025.

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Debt to Equity (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has 6 years of Debt to Equity data on file, last reported at -$1.72 in Q1 2026.

  • Debt to Equity for Q1 2026 came in at -$1.72, down 8.21% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$1.72 (down 8.21% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was -$1.73, up 3.32% from the prior year.
  • Debt to Equity climbed to -$1.72 in Q1 2026 per DRCT's latest filing, from -$1.73 in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Debt to Equity peaked at $6.16 in Q3 2023 and troughed at -$5.55 in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of $0.21 and a median of -$1.59 in 2025 frame the typical range for Debt to Equity.
  • On a YoY basis, Debt to Equity climbed as much as 790.61% in 2023 and fell as far as 230.83% in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Debt to Equity shows it stood at $4.24 in 2022, then tumbled by 230.83% to -$5.55 in 2023, then jumped by 67.74% to -$1.79 in 2024, then advanced by 3.32% to -$1.73 in 2025, then grew by 0.73% to -$1.72 in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DRCT's Debt to Equity at -$1.72 in Q1 2026, -$1.73 in Q4 2025, and -$2.35 in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt/Equity (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 175.91 Bn 173.15 Bn 1.78 Bn 1.49
2 Omnicom 22.52 Bn 18.86 Bn 1.04 Bn 1.00
3 Trade Desk 9.46 Bn 8.05 Bn 506.89 Mn -
4 Wpp 2.71 Bn -875.81 Mn - 1.94
5 Nexxen International 2.36 Bn 2.23 Bn 70.41 Mn -
6 Magnite 2.27 Bn 2.09 Bn 118.28 Mn 0.38
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 0.50
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.69 Bn 1.51 Bn 135.23 Mn -
9 Stagwell 1.60 Bn 1.51 Bn 244.61 Mn 2.07
10 Direct Digital Holdings 1.60 Mn -4.36 Mn 2.26 Mn -1.72

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -1.72
Dec 31, 2025 -1.73
Sep 30, 2025 -2.35
Jun 30, 2025 -1.55
Mar 31, 2025 -1.59
Dec 31, 2024 -1.79
Sep 30, 2024 -2.20
Jun 30, 2024 -3.49
Mar 31, 2024 -4.49
Dec 31, 2023 -5.55
Sep 30, 2023 6.16
Jun 30, 2023 4.72
Mar 31, 2023 5.39
Dec 31, 2022 4.24
Sep 30, 2022 4.72
Jun 30, 2022 4.17
Mar 31, 2022 0.60
Dec 31, 2021 -51.81