Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) EBITDA Margin (2021 - 2026)
Direct Digital Holdings' (DRCT) quarterly EBITDA Margin came in at 37.39% in Q2 2026, down 1347.0% year-over-year from 3.0% in Q2 2025, and up 23.18% quarter-over-quarter from 48.67% in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) EBITDA Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has reported EBITDA Margin for 6 consecutive years, with 37.39% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, EBITDA Margin fell 1347.0% year-over-year to 37.39% in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was 47.19%, a 684.0% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at 42.53%, down 2128.0% from the prior year.
- EBITDA Margin was 37.39% for Q2 2026 at Direct Digital Holdings, up from 48.67% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBITDA Margin peaked at 14.41% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 53.46% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 19.34% and a median of 17.02% in 2023 frame the typical range for EBITDA Margin.
- Across the five-year window, EBITDA Margin soared 560 bps in 2022 and plunged 4787 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Over 5 years, EBITDA Margin stood at 8.08% in 2022, then slumped by 365 bps to 21.44% in 2023, then tumbled by 142 bps to 51.79% in 2024, then decreased by 3 bps to 53.46% in 2025, then surged by 30 bps to 37.39% in 2026.
- The last three EBITDA Margin figures came in at 37.39% (Q2 2026), 48.67% (Q1 2026), and 53.46% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,988.57 Bn | 3,559.53 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 34.03% |
| 2 | AppLovin | 102.43 Bn | 99.38 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 77.68% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 6.51 Bn | 5.03 Bn | 530.72 Mn | 14.21% |
| 4 | Magnite | 3.38 Bn | 3.05 Bn | 130.79 Mn | 16.19% |
| 5 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 2.06 Bn | 1.85 Bn | 161.31 Mn | 11.88% |
| 6 | Digital Turbine | 1.28 Bn | 1.24 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Taboola.com | 1.03 Bn | 897.53 Mn | 139.48 Mn | 1.52% |
| 8 | Quinstreet | 1.02 Bn | 890.87 Mn | 49.81 Mn | 5.11% |
| 9 | Ibotta | 916.56 Mn | 768.39 Mn | 69.72 Mn | -2.11% |
| 10 | Direct Digital Holdings | 1.30 Mn | 777,470.03 | 2.66 Mn | -37.39% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -37.39% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -48.67% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -53.46% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -48.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -23.92% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -48.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -51.79% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -40.31% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.45% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -12.60% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -21.44% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.56% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.37% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.66% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.08% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.10% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 14.41% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.14% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 10.26% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 6.78% |