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

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DateValue
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%