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DLHC Stock Forecast: DLH Holdings Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 3 Aug 2026
$5.02
+2.87% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering DLH Holdings Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $7 — +39.4% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 57 of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap
$70.7M
Ticker Nerd rank
57 / 100
Median analyst target
$7.00
Analysts covering
1
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−3.8%
1M
−4.6%
YTD
−11.2%
1Y
−9.1%
From 52W high
−23.6%
From 52W low
+2.9%
$4.88
$6.57
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DLHC stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores DLH Holdings Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 1 Aug 2026
57 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Accruals
97
Issuance
85
Size
78
Volatility
63
Momentum
61
Value
58
Revisions
31
Quality
30
Growth
7

Accruals (97): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Growth (7): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own DLH Holdings Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership.

Wall Street

DLHC stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DLHC, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$5.00$5.50$6.00$6.50$7.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26DLHCHigh $7.00Median $7.00Low $7.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

What Wall Street says1 analysts
1 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $7.00Median $7.00High $7.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +39.4% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
8 Dec 2020Canaccord GenuityMaintainsBuy$12$13
23 Feb 2017Noble Capital MarketsInitiatesBuy
23 Feb 2017Noble FinancialInitiatesBuy

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Estimates

DLHC analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
64.9×

Cheaper than 12% of US stocks

Price / sales
0.3×

Cheaper than 90% of US stocks

Price / book
0.8×

Cheaper than 79% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
12.7×

Cheaper than 30% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
−46.9%

Higher than 6% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−46.9%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Gross margin
16.7%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Operating margin
−8.9%

Higher than 26% of US stocks

Net margin
−8.5%

Higher than 21% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−20.8%

Higher than 31% of US stocks

Return on assets
−0.1%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Dividend yield

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Peers

DLHC vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSpecialty Business Services
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DLHCDLH Holdings Corp.$70.7M
57
TISITeam, Inc.$78.8M
87
ANPARich Sparkle Holdings Ltd.$62.4M
30
WFCFWhere Food Comes From, Inc.$62.0M
71
NTIPNetwork-1 Technologies, Inc$37.0M
41
YSXTYSX Tech. Co. Ltd.$30.0M
7
LICNLichen International Ltd.$18.0M
6
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News

Latest DLHC news & analysis

DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 31 July 2026neutral

DLH Holdings Corp. released the transcript of its Q3 2026 earnings call, as published by Seeking Alpha.

Why it matters — The earnings call transcript provides investors and analysts with a detailed account of DLHC's third-quarter 2026 financial results and management commentary.

DLH Q3 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 30 July 2026neutral

DLH Holdings Corp. reported fiscal 2026 third-quarter revenue of $44.2 million, reflecting the completion of its transition of the VA CMOP program to small-business set-aside contractors and a shift to a technology-powered solutions business base.

Why it matters — The transition away from the CMOP program marks a significant strategic shift in DLH's business composition, and this quarter's revenue provides an early look at the financial impact of that change.

DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC) Reports Q3 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 30 July 2026negative

DLH Holdings Corp. reported a quarterly loss of $0.44 per share, wider than the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a $0.17 loss, and down from earnings of $0.02 per share in the same quarter last year.

Why it matters — The larger-than-expected quarterly loss and reversal from year-ago profitability signal deteriorating financial performance for DLHC.

DLH Reports Fiscal 2026 Third Quarter Results

GlobeNewsWire · 29 July 2026neutral

DLH Holdings Corp. announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended June 30, 2026.

Why it matters — A DLHC watcher would care because the company released its quarterly financial performance update, which provides insight into its recent operating results.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DLHC stock

What is the DLHC stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering DLH Holdings Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $7, with estimates ranging from $7 to $7. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DLHC stock a buy right now?

Of the 1 analysts covering DLH Holdings Corp., 1 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks DLH Holdings Corp. 57 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 1 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DLHC?

As at 1 Aug 2026, DLH Holdings Corp. ranks 57 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Accruals (97 of 100).

Will DLHC stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 1 analysts implies +39.4% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks DLH Holdings Corp. 57 out of 100 as at 1 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DLHC stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering DLH Holdings Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DLHC are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $7 to $7 over the next 12 months.

How has DLHC stock performed over the past year?

DLH Holdings Corp. returned -9.1% over the 12 months to 3 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does DLH Holdings Corp. do?

DLH Holdings Corp. is a comprehensive provider of technology-enabled healthcare and human services, primarily serving the federal government.

What is the latest news on DLHC?

The most recent item we track (Seeking Alpha, 31 July 2026): "DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript". DLH Holdings Corp. released the transcript of its Q3 2026 earnings call, as published by Seeking Alpha.

Company

About DLH Holdings Corp.

DLH Holdings Corp. is a comprehensive provider of technology-enabled healthcare and human services, primarily serving the federal government. The company's core focus lies in delivering mission-critical healthcare services, solutions, and delivery systems that significantly enhance the collaborative efforts of federal agencies in healthcare management, scientific research, and advanced technology systems. DLH operates within pivotal sectors such as healthcare, human services, and defense, offering an array of services including program management, medical logistics, clinical research, and software solutions. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, DLH Holdings Corp. plays an essential role by supporting national health preparedness, veterans’ health, and military readiness initiatives, thereby ensuring quality care and efficiency. With contracts spanning various governmental departments, the company stands as a key player in optimizing federal health and social services infrastructure. By leveraging advanced data analytics and forward-thinking methodologies, DLH Holdings Corp. contributes to the improvement of healthcare outcomes and operational efficiencies, solidifying its position as an integral component of the U.S. government's service delivery ecosystem.

CEO Mr. Zachary C. Parker · 2,300 employees · United States · https://www.dlhcorp.com