To the full analysis
Daily Journal stock: growth
DJCODaily Journal reported $87.7M in revenue for fiscal 2025, up 25.4% on the prior year, up 11.9% a year on average over up to five years.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Revenue (Annual rate)
5.4%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 5.7%
Earnings (Annual rate)
22.3%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 22.7%
Free cash flow (Annual rate)
11.1%
per year from 2006 to 2025, per share 11.4%
Growth per year by period
What reaches shareholders is growth per share: buybacks lift it, new shares dilute it.
| since 2020 | since 2015 | since 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 11.9% | 7.1% | 5.4% |
| Revenue per share | 12.0% | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| Earnings | 94.4% | 63.7% | 22.3% |
| Earnings per share | 94.4% | 63.7% | 22.7% |
| Free cash flow | 44.0% | 6.4% | 11.1% |
| Free cash flow per share | 44.1% | 6.4% | 11.4% |
Fiscal years at a glance
How revenue and earnings grow
- Revenue
- Earnings
- Free cash flow
Figures as a table
| Year | Revenue | Earnings | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | $32.37M | $2.44M | $1.81M |
| 2007 | $35.11M | $5.32M | $4.62M |
| 2008 | $40.61M | $7.11M | $6.19M |
| 2009 | $40.42M | $8.03M | $8.12M |
| 2010 | $37.58M | $7.67M | $9.08M |
| 2011 | $34.51M | $7.84M | $10.19M |
| 2012 | $31.87M | $5.54M | $6.59M |
| 2013 | $37.68M | $3.78M | $5.39M |
| 2014 | $43.42M | $631K | $4.07M |
| 2015 | $43.98M | $810K | $7.19M |
| 2016 | $41.61M | −$1.04M | −$2.56M |
| 2017 | $41.38M | −$918K | −$2.9M |
| 2018 | $40.7M | $8.2M | −$2.09M |
| 2019 | $48.66M | −$25.22M | $1.45M |
| 2020 | $49.94M | $4.04M | $2.15M |
| 2021 | $49.93M | $112.9M | $3.26M |
| 2022 | $54.01M | −$75.62M | −$5.3M |
| 2023 | $67.71M | $21.45M | $15M |
| 2024 | $69.93M | $78.11M | −$138K |
| 2025 | $87.7M | $112.14M | $13.33M |
Revenue by segment
How Daily Journal Corporation makes its money and how that has shifted. Names are as the company reports them.
- License and Maintenance36%
- Consulting Fees26%
- Service, Other18%
- Advertising11%
- Subscription and Circulation5%
- Advertising Service Fees and Other4%
- Other< 1%
“Other” combines smaller and former segments with revenue the company does not assign to a segment. Names as reported, with abbreviations spelled out for the largest companies.
Figures as a table
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Share 2025 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| License and Maintenance | $17.23M | $20.18M | $21.65M | $21.04M | $19.19M | $23.5M | $28.27M | $31.72M | 36.2% |
| Consulting Fees | $2.83M | $5.54M | $7.72M | $6.32M | $11.87M | $19.78M | $15.09M | $22.74M | 25.9% |
| Service, Other | $3.47M | $5.84M | $5.88M | $7.13M | $7.03M | $8.18M | $9.75M | $15.48M | 17.7% |
| Advertising | $9.11M | $9.13M | $7.1M | $7.64M | $8.59M | $8.96M | $9.33M | $10.08M | 11.5% |
| Subscription and Circulation | $5.4M | $5.25M | $5.09M | $4.58M | $4.39M | $4.4M | $4.46M | $4.27M | 4.9% |
| Advertising Service Fees and Other | $2.66M | $2.71M | $2.5M | $2.68M | $2.94M | $2.9M | $3.04M | $3.41M | 3.9% |
| Other | $0 | $0 | $0 | $536K | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | 0% |
| Total revenue | $40.7M | $48.66M | $49.94M | $49.93M | $54.01M | $67.71M | $69.93M | $87.7M | 100% |
Data status and sources
- Score
- Daily value of 13 Nov 2026, recalculated nightly
- Price
- Closing price of 12 Nov 2026
- Latest annual report
- Fiscal year 2025, period end 30 Sep 2025
- Source
- Financial statements, ratios and prices from Financial Modeling Prep (FMP), based on the company's reports. MEQIRI calculates the score and fair value from them.
Mandatory disclosures for this rating
- ; time horizon around 12 months
- Rated Neutral, published since 7 Nov 2026 (in the score history since 27 Oct 2026)
- Valuation signal Overvalued since 7 Nov 2026
- End-of-day prices, metrics cached for up to 24 hours
- Score and fair value are estimates from a disclosed model. They are not facts and not a price target.
- Produced by SSM Ventures UG (haftungsbeschränkt), responsible person Sven Brostmeyer, Managing Director, automatically according to the disclosed model.
- Not investment advice. Losses up to and including a total loss are possible. Personal circumstances are not considered.