Direct Digital Holdings annual operating margin
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Direct Digital Holdings Operating Margin Growth & History (DRCT)
Direct Digital Holdings's operating margin was −42.53% for fiscal 2025.
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| Fiscal year | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −42.53% | −21.28 pp |
| 2024 | 2024-12-31 | −21.24% | −19.85 pp |
| 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −1.39% | −10.32 pp |
| 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 8.93% | −2.57 pp |
| 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 11.50% | — |
Direct Digital Holdings quarterly operating margin
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| Fiscal quarter | Period ended | Operating margin | Change (percentage points) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | 2026-06-30 | −37.39% | −13.47 pp |
| Q1 2026 | 2026-03-31 | −48.67% | −0.56 pp |
| Q4 2025 | 2025-12-31 | −53.44% | −1.66 pp |
| Q3 2025 | 2025-09-30 | −48.99% | −8.68 pp |
| Q2 2025 | 2025-06-30 | −23.92% | −14.47 pp |
| Q1 2025 | 2025-03-31 | −48.11% | −35.50 pp |
| Q4 2024 | 2024-12-31 | −51.78% | −30.34 pp |
| Q3 2024 | 2024-09-30 | −40.31% | −47.87 pp |
| Q2 2024 | 2024-06-30 | −9.45% | −15.82 pp |
| Q1 2024 | 2024-03-31 | −12.60% | −11.94 pp |
| Q4 2023 | 2023-12-31 | −21.44% | −29.52 pp |
| Q3 2023 | 2023-09-30 | 7.56% | +0.46 pp |
| Q2 2023 | 2023-06-30 | 6.37% | −8.04 pp |
| Q1 2023 | 2023-03-31 | −0.66% | −5.81 pp |
| Q4 2022 | 2022-12-31 | 8.08% | −2.18 pp |
| Q3 2022 | 2022-09-30 | 7.10% | +0.32 pp |
| Q2 2022 | 2022-06-30 | 14.41% | −8.12 pp |
| Q1 2022 | 2022-03-31 | 5.14% | +5.60 pp |
| Q4 2021 | 2021-12-31 | 10.26% | — |
| Q3 2021 | 2021-09-30 | 6.78% | — |
| Q2 2021 | 2021-06-30 | 22.54% | — |
| Q1 2021 | 2021-03-31 | −0.46% | — |
Direct Digital Holdings operating margin trends
Between the periods ended 2021-12-31 and 2025-12-31, Direct Digital Holdings's operating margin decreased from 11.50% to −42.53%, a change of −54.03 percentage points. The latest reported quarter, Q2 2026, shows −37.39%.
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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