Daily Journal Corporation
NASDAQ•DJCO
CEO: Mr. Steven Myhill-Jones
Sector: Technology
Industry: Software - Application
Listing Date: 1986-06-11
Daily Journal Corporation operates in publishing of newspapers and websites covering in California, Arizona, Utah, and Australia. It operates in two segments, Traditional Business and Journal Technologies. The company publishes 10 newspapers of general circulation, including Los Angeles Daily Journal, San Francisco Daily Journal, Daily Commerce, The Daily Recorder, The Inter-City Express, San Jose Post-Record, Orange County Reporter, Business Journal, The Daily Transcript, and The Record Reporter. It also provides specialized information services; and serves as an advertising and newspaper representative for commercial and public notice advertising. In addition, the company offers case management software systems and related products, including eCourt, eProsecutor, eDefender, and eProbation, which are browser-based case processing systems; eFile, a browser-based interface that allows attorneys and the public to electronically file documents with the court; and ePayIt, a service primarily for the online payment of traffic citations. It provides its software systems and related products to courts; prosecutor and public defender offices; probation departments; and other justice agencies, including administrative law organizations, city and county governments, and bar associations to manage cases and information electronically, to interface with other justice partners, and to extend electronic services to bar members and the public in 30 states and internationally. Daily Journal Corporation was incorporated in 1987 and is based in Los Angeles, California.
Contact Information
Market Cap
$905.37M
P/E (TTM)
9.4
70.7
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$660.00
52W Low
$348.63
52W Range
Rank44Top 53.8%
3.7
F-Score
Modified Piotroski Analysis
Based on 10-year fundamentals
Weak • 3.7 / 9 points
Scoring Range (0-9)
8-9: Excellent Value
6-7: Strong Fundamentals
4-5: Average Quality
0-3: Weak Performance
Data Period: 2016-2025
Financial Dashboard
Q3 2025 Data
Revenue
$23.41M+33.79%
4-Quarter Trend
EPS
$10.47-38.27%
4-Quarter Trend
FCF
$7.17M+344.76%
4-Quarter Trend
2025 Annual Earnings Highlights
Key Highlights
Revenue Jumps 25% Total operating revenues hit $87.7M in 2025, reflecting a $17.8M increase driven by Journal Technologies growth.
Net Income Significantly Rises Consolidated net income reached $112.1M, up substantially from $78.1M in 2024, aided by investment gains.
Tech Segment Profitability Soars Journal Technologies pretax income increased 408% to $12.7M, fueled by $7.6M higher consulting fee revenues.
Strong Cash Position Growth Cash and equivalents increased by $14.9M to $22.8M, supported by strong operating cash flow generation.
Risk Factors
Traditional Business Loss Traditional Business segment reported a pretax loss of $0.2M, reversing prior year income of $2.0M.
Internal Control Weakness Material weakness in internal controls over revenue review and segregation of duties persists; remediation targeted for fiscal 2026.
AI Adoption Threat Rapid AI maturation risks fundamentally altering Journal Technologies customer workflows, requiring uncertain resource allocation for success.
Public Notice Revenue Risk Legislative changes reducing required public notice advertising could materially reduce Traditional Business revenues over time.
Outlook
ICFR Remediation Target Management expects to achieve full remediation of remaining material weaknesses in internal controls during fiscal year 2026.
AI Opportunity Pursuit Company is allocating resources to pursue AI opportunities through engineering, partnerships, or potential mergers and acquisitions.
Securities Portfolio Focus Marketable securities portfolio will be managed primarily to fund further development of the Journal Technologies segment.
New CFO Transition Erik Nakamura appointed CFO in December 2025, expected to support ongoing internal control remediation efforts.
Peer Comparison
Revenue (TTM)
$1.73B
BMBL$1.00B
$443.75M
Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)
80.0%
77.7%
DOMO74.2%
Key Metrics
Symbol | Market Cap | P/E (TTM) | ROE (TTM) | Debt to Assets |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| YMM | $10.27B | 0.9 | 10.3% | 0.1% |
| DJCO | $905.37M | 9.4 | 28.4% | 0.0% |
| SPT | $553.42M | -11.7 | -26.1% | 12.3% |
Long-Term Trends
Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
5.6%
Steady Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
-18.6%
Declining Profitability
Cash Flow Stability
75%
Volatile Cash Flow
Research & Insights
Next earnings:May 18, 2026
EPS:-
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Reports
All Years
Form 10-K - FY 2025
Period End: Sep 30, 2025|Filed: Dec 29, 2025|Revenue: $87.70M+25.4%|EPS: $81.41+43.5%N/AForm 10-Q - Q3 2025
Period End: Jun 30, 2025|Filed: Aug 14, 2025|Revenue: $23.41M+33.8%|EPS: $10.47-38.3%N/AForm 10-Q - Q2 2025
Period End: Mar 31, 2025|Filed: May 20, 2025|Revenue: $18.18M+9.7%|EPS: $32.43+189.8%N/AForm 10-Q - Q1 2025
Period End: Dec 31, 2024|Filed: Feb 19, 2025|Revenue: $17.70M+10.7%|EPS: $7.91-13.6%N/AForm 10-K - FY 2024
Period End: Sep 30, 2024|Filed: Dec 31, 2024|Revenue: $69.93M+3.3%|EPS: $56.73+264.1%BeatForm 10-Q - Q3 2024
Period End: Jun 30, 2024|Filed: Aug 14, 2024|Revenue: $17.49M-1.2%|EPS: $16.96+3361.2%BeatForm 10-Q - Q2 2024
Period End: Mar 31, 2024|Filed: May 15, 2024|Revenue: $16.57M+2.6%|EPS: $11.19+63.4%N/AForm 10-Q - Q1 2024
Period End: Dec 31, 2023|Filed: Feb 15, 2024|Revenue: $15.99M+30.0%|EPS: $9.16-29.3%N/A