SuperworthDonnelley Financial Solutions profit margin DFIN
Gross, operating and net profit as a share of revenue over the last twelve months, from 2016.
- Net margin, 12 months
- 4.5%
- Operating margin, 12 months
- 18.9%
- Net margin on a year earlier
- −6.3 pts
- Peer median
- 3.1%
Over the twelve months to Jun 30, 2026, Donnelley Financial Solutions kept 4.5% of its revenue as net profit, with an operating margin of 18.9% and a gross margin of 64.2%.
Five years earlier its net margin was 5.3%.
The median for 4 specialty Business Services stocks of a similar size is 3.1%.
Profit margin over time
Fiscal year by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | Net margin | Operating margin | Gross margin |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 4.2% | 18.4% | 63.4% |
| FY2024 | 11.8% | 17.5% | 61.9% |
| FY2023 | 10.3% | 13.8% | 58.2% |
| FY2022 | 12.3% | 17.4% | 55.6% |
| FY2021 | 14.7% | 22.1% | 58.4% |
| FY2020 | −2.9% | 0.4% | 44.5% |
| FY2019 | 4.3% | 9.0% | 38.0% |
| FY2018 | 7.6% | 12.6% | 39.0% |
| FY2017 | 1.0% | 9.5% | 43.3% |
| FY2016 | 6.0% | 10.8% | 46.8% |
| FY2015 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Ended | Net margin, 12 months | Change on a year | Operating margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 FY26 | 4.5% | −6.3 pts | 18.9% | |
| Q1 FY26 | 4.5% | −7.0 pts | 18.6% | |
| Q4 FY25 | 4.2% | −7.6 pts | 18.4% | |
| Q3 FY25 | 4.3% | −7.7 pts | 18.1% | |
| Q2 FY25 | 10.9% | −2.3 pts | 16.7% | |
| Q1 FY25 | 11.6% | −0.9 pts | 17.7% | |
| Q4 FY24 | 11.8% | +1.5 pts | 17.5% | |
| Q3 FY24 | 12.1% | +1.6 pts | 17.1% | |
| Q2 FY24 | 13.2% | +2.7 pts | 18.5% | |
| Q1 FY24 | 12.4% | +1.2 pts | 17.4% | |
| Q4 FY23 | 10.3% | −2.0 pts | 13.8% | |
| Q3 FY23 | 10.5% | −2.6 pts | 14.9% |
Against its peers
Companies in Specialty Business Services nearest Donnelley Financial Solutions' size, closest first, today.
| Company | Profit margin |
|---|---|
| DFINDonnelley Financial Solutions | 4.5% |
| CRAICRA International | 6.2% |
| VVXV2X | 1.9% |
| MHMcGraw Hill | 4.4% |
| FCFranklin Covey | 0.8% |
| Peer median | 3.1% |
Where Donnelley Financial Solutions ranks
What the profit margin tells you
Profit as a share of revenue at three levels: gross (after making the product), operating (after running the business) and net (after everything, including tax and interest).
Compare within an industry. 10% is superb for a retailer and poor for a software company.
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