DLH Holdings' Q1 revenue falls 24.1% due to program transitions

Reuters
Feb 10
DLH Holdings' Q1 revenue falls 24.1% due to program transitions

Overview

  • Digital transformation provider's fiscal Q1 revenue fell 24.1% yr/yr due to program transitions

  • Adjusted EBITDA for fiscal Q1 was $6.5 mln, benefiting from cost reduction initiatives

  • Company's debt rose modestly due to short-term working capital needs

Outlook

  • DLH plans to use operating cash flow to reduce debt levels in fiscal 2026

  • Company aims to align expenses with revenue volumes and restore margins

Result Drivers

  • PROGRAM TRANSITIONS - Revenue decline attributed to transition of programs to small-business set-aside contractors

  • COST REDUCTION - Adjusted EBITDA benefited from initiatives to reduce costs and streamline operations

  • DEBT MANAGEMENT - Debt rose due to short-term working capital needs

Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Revenue

Miss

$68.90 mln

$70.20 mln (1 Analyst)

Q1 EPS

-$0.09

Q1 Net Income

-$1.32 mln

Q1 Income From Operations

$1.44 mln

Q1 Pretax Profit

-$1.96 mln

Analyst Coverage

  • The one available analyst rating on the shares is "buy"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the it services & consulting peer group is "buy"

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for DLH Holdings Corp is $10.00, about 70.4% above its February 6 closing price of $5.87

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