Growth Metrics

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) Return on Sales (2021 - 2025)

Direct Digital Holdings (DRCT) has disclosed Return on Sales for 5 consecutive years, with 1.5% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • Quarterly Return on Sales fell 77.0% to 1.5% in Q4 2025 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 0.8% through Dec 2025, down 48.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 0.8% for FY2025, 48.0% down from the prior year.
  • Return on Sales for Q4 2025 was 1.5% at Direct Digital Holdings, down from 0.63% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Return on Sales was 0.15% in Q2 2021, with the low at 1.5% in Q4 2025.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.26%, with a median of 0.1% recorded in 2023.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales grew 21bps in 2022, then tumbled -77bps in 2025.
  • Over 5 years, Return on Sales stood at 0.16% in 2021, then surged by 131bps to 0.05% in 2022, then plummeted by -595bps to 0.25% in 2023, then plummeted by -195bps to 0.72% in 2024, then plummeted by -107bps to 1.5% in 2025.
  • According to Business Quant data, Return on Sales over the past three periods came in at 1.5%, 0.63%, and 0.41% for Q4 2025, Q3 2025, and Q2 2025 respectively.