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DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC) Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
DLHCDLH(DLHC) ZACKS·2025-05-07 23:55

Group 1: Earnings Performance - DLH Holdings Corp. reported quarterly earnings of 0.06pershare,missingtheZacksConsensusEstimateof0.06 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of 0.07 per share, and down from 0.12pershareayearago,representinganearningssurpriseof14.290.12 per share a year ago, representing an earnings surprise of -14.29% [1] - The company posted revenues of 89.21 million for the quarter ended March 2025, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.88%, and down from 101.01millionyearoveryear[2]Overthelastfourquarters,DLHhassurpassedconsensusEPSestimatesonlyonceandhasnotbeatenconsensusrevenueestimatesduringthesameperiod[2]Group2:StockPerformanceandOutlookDLHshareshavedeclinedapproximately49.4101.01 million year-over-year [2] - Over the last four quarters, DLH has surpassed consensus EPS estimates only once and has not beaten consensus revenue estimates during the same period [2] Group 2: Stock Performance and Outlook - DLH shares have declined approximately 49.4% since the beginning of the year, compared to a decline of -4.7% for the S&P 500 [3] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is -0.11 on revenues of 74million,and74 million, and -0.13 on revenues of $320.78 million for the current fiscal year [7] - The estimate revisions trend for DLH is mixed, resulting in a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating that shares are expected to perform in line with the market in the near future [6] Group 3: Industry Context - The Staffing Firms industry, to which DLH belongs, is currently ranked in the bottom 15% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting that the outlook for the industry can significantly impact stock performance [8] - Empirical research indicates a strong correlation between near-term stock movements and trends in earnings estimate revisions, which can be tracked by investors [5]