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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
915 East First Street, Los Angeles, CA, 90012, United States
213-229-5300
www.dailyjournal.com
Market Cap
$662.22M
P/E (TTM)
7.1
66.3
Dividend Yield
--
52W High
$674.75
52W Low
$348.63
52W Range
40%
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

Q1 2026 Data

Revenue

$19.54M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

EPS

-$5.79+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

FCF

-$1.95M+0.00%
4-Quarter Trend

2026 Q1 Earnings Highlights

Key Highlights

Total Revenue Increased 9.4% Total revenues reached $19.54M, up $1.83M (9.4%) driven by Journal Technologies growth areas and advertising.
Journal Tech Revenue Strong Journal Technologies revenue grew $1.57M (12%) to $15.19M, fueled by licensing and public service fees increases.
Significant Net Loss Recorded Consolidated net loss was $(7.98M) versus $10.90M income, heavily impacted by $(11.68M) in unrealized security losses.
Margin Loan Reduced Repaid $2.0M on the investment margin loan during the quarter; outstanding balance settled at $20.0M.

Risk Factors

Disclosure Controls Not Effective Management concluded disclosure controls were not effective due to ongoing remediation efforts addressing prior material weaknesses.
Market Value Volatility Risk Unrealized losses on marketable securities totaled $(11.68M) this quarter, contrasting sharply with prior period's $13.41M gain.
Traditional Business Profit Decline Traditional Business pretax results fell to a $(617K) loss, attributed to increased personnel costs and operating expenses.
Potential Margin Call Risk Company faces potential margin calls if investment portfolio value decreases significantly, impacting liquidity needs.

Outlook

Building Sale Expected Soon Board approved sale of Disposal Asset ($3.5M carrying value); completion expected within the next twelve months.
Internal Control Remediation Progress Finalizing ERP system enhancements and realigning finance personnel to strengthen segregation of duties in Q1 2026.
Funding Operations Confident Expect current working capital and cash flows to fund operations; may borrow against marketable securities if needed.
Reviewing New Tax Guidance Currently reviewing ASU 2023-09 regarding income tax disclosures, effective for fiscal year 2026 reporting.

Peer Comparison

Revenue (TTM)

YMM stock ticker logoYMM
$1.73B
+10.7%
BMBL stock ticker logoBMBL
$965.66M
-9.9%
PRTH stock ticker logoPRTH
$953.01M
+8.3%

Gross Margin (Latest Quarter)

CRNC stock ticker logoCRNC
86.3%
+9.9pp
CCSI stock ticker logoCCSI
80.0%
+0.2pp
SPT stock ticker logoSPT
77.5%
+0.3pp

Key Metrics

Symbol
Market Cap
P/E (TTM)
ROE (TTM)
Debt to Assets
YMM$8.68B13.611.2%0.1%
DJCO$662.22M7.125.6%4.0%
CCSI$531.78M6.3-522.6%87.4%

Long-Term Trends

Last 4 Quarters
Revenue
Net Income
Operating Cash Flow
4Q Revenue CAGR
2.4%
Moderate Growth
4Q Net Income CAGR
N/M
Profitability Shift
Cash Flow Stability
50%
Cash Flow Needs Attention

Deep Research

Next earnings:May 15, 2026
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