NASDAQ$DRCT

Direct Digital Holdings In-A · Q1 2025 earnings

Q1 2025 earnings · · After market close · Investor relations

Briefing

Direct Digital Holdings reported Q1 2025, revenue of $8.2M, net loss of $5.9M, diluted EPS of $-0.35.

For Q1 2025, Direct Digital Holdings reported revenue of $8.2M, a net loss of $5.9M, diluted EPS was $-0.35. Management discusses operating trends, capital, and sector risks in the quarterly filing.

  • Q1 2025 revenue $8.2M.
  • Net loss $5.9M.
  • Diluted EPS $-0.35.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$8.16M

Previous: $22.3M-63.4%
EPS (adj)

-$0.35

Previous: -$0.22-59.1%
Sell-side Advertisers Increase

113.0%

No prior period
Average Sell-side Properties

24.0K

No prior period
Buy-side Customers Served

220

No prior period
Average Monthly Impressions

188.0B

No prior period
Net Income

-$2.36M

Previous: -$775K-203.9%
Operating Income

-$3.92M

Previous: -$2.81M-39.8%
Gross Profit

$2.39M

Previous: $5M-52.1%

Revenue & EPS history

Direct Digital · Revenue · Quarterly

$8.16M

Q1 2025-63.4%vs Q1 2024
Beat estimate in 5 of 12 quarters(42%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Direct Digital · $6.68M total across 1 segment · Q1 2026

  • Digital Advertising
    $6.68M

Forward guidance

Management discusses operational priorities, capital allocation, and sector risks in the quarterly filing.

Tailwinds

  • Execution on core operating metrics cited in MD&A.
  • Balance sheet liquidity and covenant headroom.
  • Strategic investments supporting long-term growth.

Headwinds

  • Macro demand and input-cost volatility.
  • Regulatory or competitive pressures in the sector.
  • One-time items affecting GAAP comparability.

Historical earnings impact

How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.

Avg. return before/after earnings

Based on 18 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q1 2025

Historical avgQ1 2025

-8.7%

Avg return

Earnings day

-8.8%

Avg return

5 days after

-7.4%

Avg return

30 days after

19%

4 / 21 earnings

Positive

+60.3%

Q3 2023

Best reaction

-45.1%

Q4 2024

Worst reaction

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2025-5.4%+13.5%
Q1 2026-2.9%-14.0%-28.0%
Q3 2025-32.4%-37.1%-67.6%
Q2 2025-21.5%-30.1%-26.9%
Q1 2025-23.6%-32.5%-37.3%
Q4 2024-45.1%-50.7%-49.4%
Q3 2024-28.6%-40.1%-70.1%
Q1 2024-23.3%-18.3%-46.5%
Q2 2024-23.3%-18.3%-46.5%
Q4 2023-44.6%-47.4%-78.9%
Q3 2023+60.3%+95.6%+387.7%
Q2 2023-0.4%+8.7%-8.5%
Q1 2023-3.0%+28.3%+9.4%
Q4 2022-17.2%-27.8%-26.7%
Q3 2021-2.0%-13.5%-18.5%
Q3 2022+34.7%+32.1%+12.4%
Q2 2021+1.3%-1.3%+1.0%
Q2 2022+19.6%+21.2%+30.6%
Q1 2021-11.0%-19.5%-30.0%
Q4 2021-11.0%-19.5%-30.0%
Q1 2022-3.8%-14.4%-23.6%

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