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

Last close, 24 Aug 2026

$4.47

−1.32% on the day

The 1 Wall Street analysts covering DLH Holdings Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $7 — +56.6% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 66 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the upper half.

Market cap

$65.7M

Ticker Nerd rank

66 / 100

Median analyst target

$7.00

Analysts covering

Revenue$44.2M−46.9% y/y

Operating income−$3.9M

Net income−$16.8M

Free cash flow$4.2M

Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown

Total return, dividends reinvested

−0.7%

−12.2%

YTD

−20.9%

−18.7%

From 52W high

−32.0%

From 52W low

0.0%

$4.47

$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 22 Aug 2026

66 / 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

Issuance

Size

Volatility

Value

Momentum

Revisions

Quality

Growth

Accruals (96): Reported profit is backed by cash, and the company is not expanding recklessly.

Growth (6): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

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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

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

Data provided by Twelve Data

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 +56.6% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Date	Firm	Action	Rating	Target
8 Dec 2020	Canaccord Genuity	Maintains	Buy	$12 → $13
23 Feb 2017	Noble Capital Markets	Initiates	Buy	—
23 Feb 2017	Noble Financial	Initiates	Buy	—

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

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. DLHC appears on the weeks it earns a place.

Performance

DLHC vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 24 Aug 2026, DLH Holdings Corp. returned −18.7% against +19.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

DLHC vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100

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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

Analysts cutting

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×
Price / sales: 0.3×
Price / book: 0.7×
EV / EBITDA: 12.4×

Growth & margins

Revenue growth (YoY): −46.9%
Earnings growth (YoY): −46.9%
Gross margin: 16.7%
Operating margin: −8.9%
Net margin: −8.5%

Returns & dividend

Return on equity: −20.8%
Return on assets: −0.1%
Dividend yield: —

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

Key statistics

DLH Holdings Corp. (DLHC) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

DLH Holdings Corp. has a market value of $65.7M and an enterprise value of $206.6M.
Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $253.5M. The latest quarter shrank 46.9% year on year.
Net income over the same four quarters: −$21.6M, a −8.5% net margin.
Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $13.8M.
Shares outstanding: 14.5M.
Trailing P/E: 64.9×; forward P/E: −6.6× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.
DLH Holdings Corp. employs 2,300 people — $110K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 25 Aug 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

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

Company	Market cap	TKN rank
DLHCDLH Holdings Corp.	$65.7M	66
WFCFWhere Food Comes From, Inc.	$63.9M	68
ANPARich Sparkle Holdings Ltd.	$60.9M	36
TISITeam, Inc.	$102.9M	82
NTIPNetwork-1 Technologies, Inc	$35.9M	38
YSXTYSX Tech. Co. Ltd.	$32.5M	6
LICNLichen International Ltd.	$20.4M	6

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News

Latest DLHC news & analysis

DLH to Provide Mission-Critical Cyber Support for U.S. Navy

GlobeNewsWire · 18 Aug 2026positive

DLH Holdings announced it has been awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide technical services supporting cyberspace activities for the U.S. Navy. The contract, administered by Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, covers cyberspace science, research, engineering and technology integration.

Why it matters — A DLHC watcher would care because this new U.S. Navy cybersecurity contract expands the company's federal government business in a mission-critical area.

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. 66 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DLHC?

As at 22 Aug 2026, DLH Holdings Corp. ranks 66 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 (96 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 +56.6% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks DLH Holdings Corp. 66 out of 100 as at 22 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 -18.7% over the 12 months to 24 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 (GlobeNewsWire, 18 Aug 2026): "DLH to Provide Mission-Critical Cyber Support for U.S. Navy". DLH Holdings announced it has been awarded a multiple-award indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to provide technical services supporting cyberspace activities for the U.S. Navy. The contract, administered by Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, covers cyberspace science, research, engineering and technology integration.

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 Ms. Kathryn M. JohnBull CPA · 2,300 employees · United States · https://www.dlhcorp.com