Noble Financial Forecasts DLH’s Q1 Earnings (NASDAQ:DLHC)

DLH Holdings Corp. (NASDAQ:DLHC) – Equities research analysts at Noble Financial issued their Q1 2026 EPS estimates for DLH in a research report issued on Monday, December 15th. Noble Financial analyst J. Gomes expects that the business services provider will post earnings per share of ($0.07) for the quarter. The consensus estimate for DLH’s current full-year earnings is ($0.13) per share. Noble Financial also issued estimates for DLH’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.08) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.10) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.11) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($0.03) EPS.

DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, December 10th. The business services provider reported ($0.06) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.02 by ($0.08). The company had revenue of $81.16 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $83.50 million. DLH had a net margin of 0.40% and a return on equity of 1.21%. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.16 earnings per share.

Separately, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d)” rating on shares of DLH in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Sell rating, Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Sell”.

DLH Stock Down 1.1%

DLH stock opened at $5.56 on Wednesday. DLH has a fifty-two week low of $2.72 and a fifty-two week high of $8.45. The firm has a market capitalization of $80.56 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 55.61 and a beta of 1.56. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $5.89 and its two-hundred day moving average is $5.70. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.06, a quick ratio of 1.00 and a current ratio of 1.00.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On DLH

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of DLHC. Nuveen LLC acquired a new stake in DLH during the first quarter worth approximately $44,000. Bank of America Corp DE raised its holdings in DLH by 31.9% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 7,679 shares of the business services provider’s stock valued at $62,000 after acquiring an additional 1,855 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new position in shares of DLH during the 2nd quarter worth $65,000. Qube Research & Technologies Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of DLH during the second quarter worth $73,000. Finally, Quadrature Capital Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of DLH during the second quarter worth $89,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 67.25% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, major shareholder Mink Brook Asset Management Ll bought 44,208 shares of DLH stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 17th. The shares were bought at an average cost of $5.50 per share, for a total transaction of $243,144.00. Following the acquisition, the insider owned 1,931,447 shares in the company, valued at approximately $10,622,958.50. This trade represents a 2.34% increase in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Over the last three months, insiders have bought 59,498 shares of company stock valued at $327,239. Insiders own 15.30% of the company’s stock.

DLH Company Profile

DLH Holdings Corp. provides technology-enabled business process outsourcing, program management solutions, and public health research and analytics services in the United States. It offers digital transformation and cyber security solutions, including artificial intelligence and machine learning, cloud enablement, cybersecurity ecosystem, big data analytics, and modeling and simulation to the National Institutes of Health (NIH), the Defense Health Agency, Tele-medicine and Advanced Technology Research Center, and US Navy Naval Information Warfare Center (NIWC).