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Daily Journal stock: key metrics
DJCODaily Journal had an operating margin of 12.9% and a return on invested capital (ROIC) of 1.9% in fiscal 2025.
Margins show how much of revenue is left over, returns on capital how hard the invested money works.
Daily figure as of 13 Nov 2026
Margins
- Gross margin
- Operating margin
- Net margin
Figures as a table
| Year | Gross margin | Operating margin | Net margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 76.6% | 12.3% | 7.5% |
| 2007 | 41.5% | 17.3% | 15.1% |
| 2008 | 81.9% | 26.8% | 17.5% |
| 2009 | 82.3% | 30.2% | 19.9% |
| 2010 | 84.0% | 30.4% | 20.4% |
| 2011 | 82.7% | 31.3% | 22.7% |
| 2012 | 82.3% | 27.2% | 17.4% |
| 2013 | 33.8% | 10.1% | 10.0% |
| 2014 | 28.7% | −5.0% | 1.5% |
| 2015 | 27.1% | −8.0% | 1.8% |
| 2016 | 20.3% | −16.0% | −2.5% |
| 2017 | 7.5% | −31.8% | −2.2% |
| 2018 | 2.3% | −34.5% | 20.1% |
| 2019 | 12.8% | −9.9% | −51.8% |
| 2020 | 10.8% | −2.6% | 8.1% |
| 2021 | 14.4% | 4.3% | 226.1% |
| 2022 | 15.5% | 3.7% | −140.0% |
| 2023 | 23.6% | 9.8% | 31.7% |
| 2024 | 20.3% | 5.8% | 111.7% |
| 2025 | 36.7% | 12.9% | 127.9% |
Returns on capital
- ROE
- ROIC
- ROA
Figures as a table
| Year | ROE | ROIC | ROA |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 14.4% | 19.7% | 6.8% |
| 2007 | 23.9% | 31.4% | 13.3% |
| 2008 | 24.1% | 75.7% | 15.4% |
| 2009 | 14.5% | 16.4% | 9.5% |
| 2010 | 12.6% | 11.4% | 8.6% |
| 2011 | 12.1% | 10.3% | 8.6% |
| 2012 | 6.4% | 7.5% | 4.6% |
| 2013 | 3.3% | 2.7% | 1.9% |
| 2014 | 0.5% | −1.4% | 0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.6% | −1.7% | 0.4% |
| 2016 | −0.8% | −3.2% | −0.5% |
| 2017 | −0.6% | −5.0% | −0.3% |
| 2018 | 5.0% | −4.5% | 3.1% |
| 2019 | −18.3% | −1.7% | −10.6% |
| 2020 | 2.9% | −0.6% | 1.7% |
| 2021 | 44.3% | 0.6% | 29.5% |
| 2022 | −42.2% | 0.5% | −23.7% |
| 2023 | 10.7% | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| 2024 | 28.0% | 0.9% | 19.3% |
| 2025 | 28.7% | 1.9% | 20.5% |
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.