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Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. (DRCT)

Communication Services | Advertising Agencies | Houston, United States | NasdaqCM
0.70 USD -0.02 (-2.639%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 0.75 +0.05 (6.976%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:20 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ☆☆☆☆☆ | Long-term: ☆☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | April 19, 2026, 12:03 a.m. EDT

Critical Warning: DRCT is facing immediate delisting (Nasdaq), has reported revenue declines and wider losses, and forecasts a -41.5% price drop over the next 45 days based on statistical models. The stock recently plunged ~39% following a 55-to-1 reverse split and equity deficit warnings. There is no dividend, and fundamentals show severe distress regardless of current price. Avoid completely.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.633098
MSTL0.882956
AutoETS0.905820
AutoARIMA0.921001

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 53%
H-stat 3.06
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.733
Excess Kurtosis -0.57
Attribute Value
Sector Communication Services
Revenue per Share 112.643
Market Cap 1,964,928
Forward P/E -1.27
Beta 6.03
Profit Margins -54.61%
Website https://www.directdigitalholdings.com

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.97836083
Address1 1,177 West Loop South
Address2 Suite 1310
All Time High 1,973.62
All Time Low 0.55
Ask 0.7373
Ask Size 1
Average Analyst Rating 2.5 - Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 154,500
Average Daily Volume3 Month 2,550,195
Average Volume 2,550,195
Average Volume10Days 154,500
Beta 6.025
Bid 0.6741
Bid Size 1
Book Value -1.441
City Houston
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 0.701
Current Ratio 0.18
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 0.7403
Day Low 0.7001
Display Name Direct Digital
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,762,466,400
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,762,466,400
Earnings Timestamp End 1,778,616,000
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,778,616,000
Ebitda -12,614,000
Ebitda Margins -0.36358002
Enterprise To Ebitda -0.721
Enterprise To Revenue 0.262
Enterprise Value 9,099,929
Eps Current Year -4.11
Eps Forward -0.55
Eps Trailing Twelve Months -75.79
Esg Populated 0
Exchange NCM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 1.01906
Fifty Day Average Change -0.31806004
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.3121112
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -97.83608
Fifty Two Week High 67.65
Fifty Two Week High Change -66.949005
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.9896379
Fifty Two Week Low 0.55
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.15099996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.27454537
Fifty Two Week Range 0.55 - 67.65
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,644,589,800,000
Float Shares 2,783,752
Forward Eps -0.55
Forward P E -1.2745454
Free Cashflow 1,664,625
Full Exchange Name NasdaqCM
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 0.30031002
Gross Profits 10,419,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.07689
Held Percent Institutions 0.04259
Implied Shares Outstanding 2,803,037
Industry Advertising Agencies
Industry Disp Advertising Agencies
Industry Key advertising-agencies
Ipo Expected Date 2,022-02-11
Is Earnings Date Estimate 1
Language en-US
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,768,176,000
Last Split Factor 1:55
Long Business Summary Direct Digital Holdings, Inc. operates as an end-to-end full-service advertising and marketing platform. The company's platform primarily focuses on providing advertising technology, data-driven campaign optimization, and other solutions to underserved and less efficient markets on both the buy- and sell-side of the digital advertising ecosystem. It serves various industry verticals, such as travel, education, healthcare, financial services, consumer products, and other sectors with a focus on small and mid-sized businesses. The company was founded in 2018 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas.
Long Name Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 1,964,928
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1681688150
Most Recent Quarter 1,767,139,200
Net Income To Common -23,357,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 2,096,499
Number Of Analyst Opinions 1
Open 0.7006
Operating Cashflow -8,907,000
Operating Margins -0.53461
Payout Ratio 0.0
Phone 832 402 1051
Post Market Change 0.04890001
Post Market Change Percent 6.9757504
Post Market Price 0.7499
Post Market Time 1,776,464,443
Previous Close 0.72
Price Eps Current Year -0.1705596
Price Hint 4
Price To Book -0.48646772
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.05663596
Profit Margins -0.54609
Quick Ratio 0.146
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key buy
Recommendation Mean 2.5
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.0190001
Regular Market Change Percent -2.6389
Regular Market Day High 0.7403
Regular Market Day Low 0.7001
Regular Market Day Range 0.7001 - 0.7403
Regular Market Open 0.7006
Regular Market Previous Close 0.72
Regular Market Price 0.701
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,001
Regular Market Volume 82,414
Return On Assets -0.39953998
Revenue Growth -0.074
Revenue Per Share 112.643
Sand P52 Week Change 0.38150132
Sector Communication Services
Sector Disp Communication Services
Sector Key communication-services
Shares Outstanding 2,803,037
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.028099999
Shares Short 78,708
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 62,292
Short Name Direct Digital Holdings, Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.028299998
Short Ratio 0.73
Source Interval 15
State TX
Symbol DRCT
Target High Price 8.0
Target Low Price 8.0
Target Mean Price 8.0
Target Median Price 8.0
Total Cash 728,000
Total Cash Per Share 0.26
Total Debt 12,978,000
Total Revenue 34,694,000
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps -75.79
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 12.38824
Two Hundred Day Average Change -11.68724
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.94341403
Type Disp Equity
Volume 82,414
Website https://www.directdigitalholdings.com
Zip 77,027