Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Net Margin (2021 - 2026)
Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) reported Net Margin of 83.4% for Q1 2026, down 1058.0% year-over-year from 8.71% in Q1 2025, and up 44.29% quarter-over-quarter from 149.7% in Q4 2025.
Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Net Margin (2021 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has 6 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 83.4% in Q1 2026.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 83.4%, down 1058.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 82.35% (down 3662.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 79.91%, down 4795.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin improved to 83.4% in Q1 2026 per DRCT's latest filing, from 149.7% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Net Margin peaked at 12.3% in Q2 2022 and troughed at 149.7% in Q4 2025.
- A 5-year average of 34.81% and a median of 17.14% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Net Margin surged 2111 bps in 2022, then tumbled 7738 bps in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 4.6% in 2022, then sank by 633 bps to 24.52% in 2023, then slumped by 195 bps to 72.32% in 2024, then plunged by 107 bps to 149.7% in 2025, then jumped by 44 bps to 83.4% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DRCT's Net Margin at 83.4% in Q1 2026, 149.7% in Q4 2025, and 62.63% in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 175.91 Bn | 173.15 Bn | 1.78 Bn | - |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.52 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.04 Bn | -3.45% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 9.46 Bn | 8.05 Bn | 506.89 Mn | 5.81% |
| 4 | Wpp | 2.71 Bn | -875.81 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Nexxen International | 2.36 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 70.41 Mn | -6.12% |
| 6 | Magnite | 2.27 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 118.28 Mn | 2.68% |
| 7 | Ziff Davis | 1.74 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 8.61% |
| 8 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 1.69 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 135.23 Mn | 3.54% |
| 9 | Stagwell | 1.60 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 244.61 Mn | -4.46% |
| 10 | Direct Digital Holdings | 1.60 Mn | -4.36 Mn | 2.26 Mn | -83.40% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -83.40% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -149.70% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -62.63% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -41.36% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -72.82% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -72.32% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -70.27% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -14.37% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -17.14% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -24.52% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 5.63% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.38% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 4.60% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.12% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 12.30% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -5.91% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -16.52% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -2.71% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.84% |