Data Storage (DTST) Net Margin (2010 - 2026)
Data Storage's Net Margin was -341.82% in Q2 2026, down 118.29 percentage points from -223.52% a year earlier and down 159.74 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Data Storage (DTST) Net Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Data Storage's Net Margin was -18.21% through Jun 30, 2026, up 5.01 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it came in at 1388.70%, up 1345.78 percentage points from FY2024.
- Net Margin has now increased for three consecutive years, with a five-year change of +1388.10 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Net Margin was 42.91% in FY2024 (+41.38 pp), 1.53% in FY2023 (+19.78 pp), -18.25% in FY2022 (-19.62 pp) and 1.37% in FY2021 (+0.78 pp).
- The Q2 2026 figure marks the lowest quarterly Net Margin in data going back to Q2 2010.
- Compared with a year earlier, Net Margin was higher in four of the last seven quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +68.07 percentage points.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Net Margin over five years was Q4 2025 (a gain of 873.96 percentage points); the worst was Q2 2025 (a drop of 218.55 percentage points).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Apple | 5,090.84 Bn | 4,836.31 Bn | 54.82 Bn | 26.83% |
| 2 | Cisco Systems | 390.99 Bn | 326.92 Bn | 11.06 Bn | 22.37% |
| 3 | Arista Networks | 240.45 Bn | 189.65 Bn | 2.33 Bn | 42.66% |
| 4 | Dell Technologies | 219.04 Bn | 174.80 Bn | 9.83 Bn | 8.80% |
| 5 | Sony | 158.27 Bn | 38.21 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Sandisk | 129.40 Bn | 114.23 Bn | 9.38 Bn | 73.44% |
| 7 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 114.31 Bn | 109.16 Bn | 2.43 Bn | 41.60% |
| 8 | Western Digital | 105.81 Bn | 95.63 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 40.61% |
| 9 | Hewlett Packard Enterprise | 63.81 Bn | 41.69 Bn | 4.93 Bn | 12.61% |
| 10 | Data Storage | 6.51 Mn | -99.21 Mn | 168,481.00 | -341.82% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -341.82% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -182.08% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 963.91% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 4,023.99% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -223.52% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 7.70% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 89.95% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 37.63% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.97% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 4.34% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -1.21% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 2.99% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.84% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.74% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -52.43% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -5.56% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -17.55% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.80% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -0.18% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 3.51% |
Data Storage Net Margin API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=DTST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "net-margin", "ticker": "DTST", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=net-margin&ticker=DTST&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();