Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Invested Capital (2021 - 2026)

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) reported Invested Capital of -$9.6 million for Q1 2026, down 200.14% year-over-year from $9.6 million in Q1 2025, and down 292.29% quarter-over-quarter from $5.0 million in Q4 2025.

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Invested Capital (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has 6 years of Invested Capital data on file, last reported at -$9.6 million in Q1 2026.

  • Invested Capital for Q1 2026 came in at -$9.6 million, down 200.14% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$9.6 million (down 200.14% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $5.0 million, up 131.07% from the prior year.
  • Invested Capital slipped to -$9.6 million in Q1 2026 per DRCT's latest filing, from $5.0 million in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Invested Capital peaked at $28.7 million in Q4 2022 and troughed at -$16.6 million in Q3 2024.
  • A 5-year average of $12.6 million and a median of $21.7 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Invested Capital.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Invested Capital jumped 9521.0% in 2022, then sank 306.75% in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Invested Capital shows it stood at $28.7 million in 2022, then tumbled by 113.75% to -$3.9 million in 2023, then slumped by 306.75% to -$16.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 131.07% to $5.0 million in 2025, then plunged by 292.29% to -$9.6 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DRCT's Invested Capital at -$9.6 million in Q1 2026, $5.0 million in Q4 2025, and $4.1 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Invested Cap. (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 175.91 Bn 173.15 Bn 1.78 Bn 2.36 Bn
2 Omnicom 22.52 Bn 18.86 Bn 1.04 Bn 10.14 Bn
3 Trade Desk 9.46 Bn 8.05 Bn 506.89 Mn 2.45 Bn
4 Wpp 2.71 Bn -875.81 Mn - 9.94 Bn
5 Nexxen International 2.36 Bn 2.23 Bn 70.41 Mn 466.75 Mn
6 Magnite 2.27 Bn 2.09 Bn 118.28 Mn 1.27 Bn
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 2.59 Bn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.69 Bn 1.51 Bn 135.23 Mn 1.08 Bn
9 Stagwell 1.60 Bn 1.51 Bn 244.61 Mn 2.14 Bn
10 Direct Digital Holdings 1.60 Mn -4.36 Mn 2.26 Mn -9.58 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 -9.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 4.98 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 4.12 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 8.93 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 9.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -16.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 -16.58 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 24.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 24.83 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 -3.94 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 26.33 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 27.69 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 27.22 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 28.66 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 28.09 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 24.41 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 21.66 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -304,199.00
Sep 30, 2021 2.07 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 2.57 Mn