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DAILY JOURNAL CORP DJCO

Nasdaq · stock · Newspapers: Publishing or Publishing & Printing · website · IPO 1986-06-11 · LEI

DAILY JOURNAL CORP statistics & valuation

Market cap$791.4M
P / E7.1×
P / S9.0×
P / B2.0×
P / FCF59.4×
Net margin127.9%
Return on equity28.7%
FCF margin15.2%
Return on capital1.9%
Graham number +29.5%$721.12

Market cap as of 2026-06-29. Multiples are price-derived and refreshed daily; everything else from the latest financial reports. The Graham number is Benjamin Graham's rough maximum fair value ($721.12); a green figure means the price is below it.

Profitability & efficiency

Net margin (%)
-2.50% -2.20% 20.10% -51.80% 8.10% 226.10% -39.70% 31.70% 111.70% 127.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Gross margin (%)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Operating margin (%)
-16.00% -31.80% -34.50% -37.50% -2.60% 4.30% 3.70% 9.80% 5.80% 10.90% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on equity (%)
-0.80% -0.60% 5.00% -18.30% 2.90% 44.30% -12.00% 10.70% 28.00% 28.70% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Shares outstanding
1.4M 1.4M 1.4M 1.8M 1.4M 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Net debt ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Share buybacks ($)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Return on assets (%)
-0.50% -0.30% 3.10% -10.60% 1.70% 29.50% -6.70% 6.00% 19.30% 20.50% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Free cash flow margin (%)
-6.10% -7.00% -5.10% 3.00% 4.30% 6.50% -9.80% 22.20% -0.20% 15.20% 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Debt / equity (×)
2016201720182019202020212022202320242025
EPS ($)
$56.73 $81.41 2016201720182019202020212022202320242025

Margins and returns computed from annual filings. Falling shares outstanding = buybacks; rising = dilution. Net debt = debt − cash (negative = net cash).

Key ratios (by fiscal year)

RatioFY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021FY2020FY2019FY2018FY2017FY2016
Operating margin10.9%5.8%9.8%3.7%4.3%-2.6%-37.5%-34.5%-31.8%-16.0%
Net margin127.9%111.7%31.7%-39.7%226.1%8.1%-51.8%20.1%-2.2%-2.5%
FCF margin15.2%-0.2%22.2%-9.8%6.5%4.3%3.0%-5.1%-7.0%-6.1%
Return on assets20.5%19.3%6.0%-6.7%29.5%1.7%-10.6%3.1%-0.3%-0.5%
Return on equity28.7%28.0%10.7%-12.0%44.3%2.9%-18.3%5.0%-0.6%-0.8%
Current ratio13.8610.268.199.2010.957.736.948.349.962.84

Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-09-30. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.