DLH Holdings annual operating margin
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DLH Holdings Operating Margin Growth & History (DLHC)
DLH Holdings's operating margin was 4.87% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
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| 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 4.87% | −1.42 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 6.29% | +1.74 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 4.55% | −3.87 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 8.42% | +1.42 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 7.00% | +0.56 pp |
| 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 6.43% | +0.22 pp |
| 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 6.21% | −0.38 pp |
| 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 6.59% | +0.86 pp |
| 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 5.73% | +0.98 pp |
| 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 4.75% | +0.93 pp |
| 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 3.82% | +2.56 pp |
| 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 1.26% | +0.80 pp |
| 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 0.46% | +4.84 pp |
| 2012 | 2012-09-30 | −4.37% | +5.70 pp |
| 2011 | 2011-09-30 | −10.07% | +0.54 pp |
| 2010 | 2010-09-30 | −10.61% | — |
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 2026-06-30 | −8.89% | −13.40 pp |
| Q2 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −0.09% | −5.83 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2025-12-31 | 2.08% | −4.12 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-09-30 | 2.81% | −3.81 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-06-30 | 4.51% | −1.22 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-03-31 | 5.73% | −0.15 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2024-12-31 | 6.21% | −0.76 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-09-30 | 6.62% | +6.50 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-06-30 | 5.72% | −1.23 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-03-31 | 5.88% | −0.10 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2023-12-31 | 6.97% | +1.58 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 0.11% | −6.87 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 6.95% | −3.76 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-03-31 | 5.99% | −3.45 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2022-12-31 | 5.39% | −1.95 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 6.98% | +0.79 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 10.71% | +2.68 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 9.43% | +1.92 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2021-12-31 | 7.34% | +1.06 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 6.18% | +0.86 pp |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 8.02% | +0.64 pp |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-03-31 | 7.51% | +0.51 pp |
| Q1 2021 | 2020-12-31 | 6.28% | +0.30 pp |
| Q4 2020 | 2020-09-30 | 5.32% | −0.94 pp |
| Q3 2020 | 2020-06-30 | 7.38% | +3.02 pp |
| Q2 2020 | 2020-03-31 | 7.00% | +0.11 pp |
| Q1 2020 | 2019-12-31 | 5.98% | −1.59 pp |
| Q4 2019 | 2019-09-30 | 6.26% | −2.41 pp |
| Q3 2019 | 2019-06-30 | 4.37% | −2.87 pp |
| Q2 2019 | 2019-03-31 | 6.89% | +0.49 pp |
| Q1 2019 | 2018-12-31 | 7.58% | +3.78 pp |
| Q4 2018 | 2018-09-30 | 8.68% | +1.61 pp |
| Q3 2018 | 2018-06-30 | 7.23% | +1.24 pp |
| Q2 2018 | 2018-03-31 | 6.41% | +0.26 pp |
| Q1 2018 | 2017-12-31 | 3.79% | +0.39 pp |
| Q4 2017 | 2017-09-30 | 7.07% | +2.19 pp |
| Q3 2017 | 2017-06-30 | 5.99% | −0.68 pp |
| Q2 2017 | 2017-03-31 | 6.15% | +2.08 pp |
| Q1 2017 | 2016-12-31 | 3.40% | +1.10 pp |
| Q4 2016 | 2016-09-30 | 4.89% | −0.75 pp |
| Q3 2016 | 2016-06-30 | 6.67% | +2.13 pp |
| Q2 2016 | 2016-03-31 | 4.07% | +0.83 pp |
| Q1 2016 | 2015-12-31 | 2.31% | +0.66 pp |
| Q4 2015 | 2015-09-30 | 5.64% | +4.32 pp |
| Q3 2015 | 2015-06-30 | 4.55% | +2.84 pp |
| Q2 2015 | 2015-03-31 | 3.24% | +1.71 pp |
| Q1 2015 | 2014-12-31 | 1.65% | 0.00 pp |
| Q4 2014 | 2014-09-30 | 1.32% | +0.08 pp |
| Q3 2014 | 2014-06-30 | 1.71% | +0.53 pp |
| Q2 2014 | 2014-03-31 | 1.53% | +1.46 pp |
| Q1 2014 | 2013-12-31 | 1.65% | +2.37 pp |
| Q4 2013 | 2013-09-30 | 1.23% | +7.27 pp |
| Q3 2013 | 2013-06-30 | 1.17% | +6.13 pp |
| Q2 2013 | 2013-03-31 | 0.07% | +4.54 pp |
| Q1 2013 | 2012-12-31 | −0.72% | +1.10 pp |
| Q4 2012 | 2012-09-30 | −6.03% | +28.75 pp |
| Q3 2012 | 2012-06-30 | −4.95% | −2.35 pp |
| Q2 2012 | 2012-03-31 | −4.47% | −3.69 pp |
| Q1 2012 | 2011-12-31 | −1.83% | +0.77 pp |
| Q4 2011 | 2011-09-30 | −34.79% | — |
| Q3 2011 | 2011-06-30 | −2.60% | +2.14 pp |
| Q2 2011 | 2011-03-31 | −0.78% | — |
| Q1 2011 | 2010-12-31 | −2.60% | — |
| Q3 2010 | 2010-06-30 | −4.74% | — |
DLH Holdings operating margin trends
Over the last five fiscal years, DLH Holdings's operating margin decreased from 6.43% to 4.87%, a change of −1.56 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q3 2026, shows −8.89%.
About the metric
What operating margin means
Operating margin measures the percentage of revenue left after operating costs and expenses. It shows how much operating profit a company generates from each dollar of revenue.
Calculation and source
How operating margin is calculated
TickerStat calculates operating margin as SEC-reported operating income divided by SEC-reported revenue for the same fiscal period. Changes are shown in percentage points. Fiscal periods can differ from calendar years, so exact period-end dates are included.
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