Daily Journal Corporation (DJCO)
NASDAQ: DJCO · Real-Time Price · USD
495.79
+13.45 (2.79%)
At close: Apr 1, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
496.29
+0.50 (0.10%)
After-hours: Apr 1, 2026, 4:10 PM EDT

Daily Journal Statistics

Total Valuation

Daily Journal has a market cap or net worth of $683.75 million. The enterprise value is $206.79 million.

Market Cap683.75M
Enterprise Value 206.79M

Important Dates

The next estimated earnings date is Tuesday, May 19, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date May 19, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Daily Journal has 1.38 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 0.05% in one year.

Current Share Class 1.38M
Shares Outstanding 1.38M
Shares Change (YoY) +0.05%
Shares Change (QoQ) -0.02%
Owned by Insiders (%) 5.56%
Owned by Institutions (%) 81.29%
Float 1.30M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 7.33.

PE Ratio 7.33
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 7.64
Forward PS n/a
PB Ratio 1.78
P/TBV Ratio 1.78
P/FCF Ratio 74.52
P/OCF Ratio 74.40
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

The stock's EV/EBITDA ratio is 17.44, with an EV/FCF ratio of 22.54.

EV / Earnings 2.22
EV / Sales 2.31
EV / EBITDA 17.44
EV / EBIT 17.82
EV / FCF 22.54

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 16.31, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.05.

Current Ratio 16.31
Quick Ratio 16.20
Debt / Equity 0.05
Debt / EBITDA 1.76
Debt / FCF 2.28
Interest Coverage 9.28

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 27.72% and return on invested capital (ROIC) is 2.01%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 27.72%
Return on Assets (ROA) 1.54%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) 2.01%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) 2.33%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) 8.81%
Revenue Per Employee $211,165
Profits Per Employee $219,965
Employee Count424
Asset Turnover 0.19
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Daily Journal has paid $31.83 million in taxes.

Income Tax 31.83M
Effective Tax Rate 25.44%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has increased by +24.66% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 0.85, so Daily Journal's price volatility has been lower than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 0.85
52-Week Price Change +24.66%
50-Day Moving Average 533.02
200-Day Moving Average 470.51
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.73
Average Volume (20 Days) 101,935

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 182,635, so 13.26% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 182,635
Short Previous Month 183,432
Short % of Shares Out 13.26%
Short % of Float 14.04%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.76

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Daily Journal had revenue of $89.53 million and earned $93.27 million in profits. Earnings per share was $67.70.

Revenue89.53M
Gross Profit 27.92M
Operating Income 11.61M
Pretax Income 125.10M
Net Income 93.27M
EBITDA 11.86M
EBIT 11.61M
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $67.70
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $497.88 million in cash and $20.91 million in debt, with a net cash position of $476.96 million or $346.20 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 497.88M
Total Debt 20.91M
Net Cash 476.96M
Net Cash Per Share $346.20
Equity (Book Value) 383.12M
Book Value Per Share 278.08
Working Capital 486.59M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was $9.19 million and capital expenditures -$15,000, giving a free cash flow of $9.18 million.

Operating Cash Flow 9.19M
Capital Expenditures -15,000
Depreciation & Amortization 250,000
Net Borrowing -7.67M
Free Cash Flow 9.18M
FCF Per Share $6.66
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 31.19%, with operating and profit margins of 12.96% and 104.17%.

Gross Margin 31.19%
Operating Margin 12.96%
Pretax Margin 139.72%
Profit Margin 104.17%
EBITDA Margin 13.24%
EBIT Margin 12.96%
FCF Margin 10.25%

Dividends & Yields

Daily Journal does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -0.05%
Shareholder Yield -0.05%
Earnings Yield 13.64%
FCF Yield 1.34%

Analyst Forecast

Price Target n/a
Price Target Difference n/a
Analyst Consensus n/a
Analyst Count n/a
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Daily Journal has an Altman Z-Score of 4.77 and a Piotroski F-Score of 7.

Altman Z-Score 4.77
Piotroski F-Score 7