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$5.50 -0.07 (-1.26%)
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DLHC vs. LTBR, PAYS, OOMA, TRAK, SHAP, IMXI, EGHT, TRVG, AHG, and OABI

Should you be buying DLH stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of DLH include Lightbridge (LTBR), Paysign (PAYS), Ooma (OOMA), ReposiTrak (TRAK), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), International Money Express (IMXI), 8X8 (EGHT), Trivago N.V. ADS (TRVG), Akso Health Group (AHG), and OmniAb (OABI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

DLH vs. Its Competitors

DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) and Lightbridge (NASDAQ:LTBR) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership and risk.

67.3% of DLH shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.1% of Lightbridge shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.3% of DLH shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.8% of Lightbridge shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

DLH has a net margin of 1.27% compared to Lightbridge's net margin of 0.00%. DLH's return on equity of 4.08% beat Lightbridge's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DLH1.27% 4.08% 1.47%
Lightbridge N/A -26.81%-26.36%

DLH has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its share price is 25% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lightbridge has a beta of 1.67, suggesting that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500.

DLH has higher revenue and earnings than Lightbridge. Lightbridge is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DLH, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DLH$395.94M0.20$7.40M$0.3217.19
LightbridgeN/AN/A-$11.79M-$0.83-18.45

In the previous week, DLH had 2 more articles in the media than Lightbridge. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for DLH and 8 mentions for Lightbridge. Lightbridge's average media sentiment score of 0.97 beat DLH's score of 0.88 indicating that Lightbridge is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
DLH
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Lightbridge
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

DLH beats Lightbridge on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DLHC and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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DLHC vs. The Competition

MetricDLHStaffing IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$79.15M$1.49B$22.49B$9.79B
Dividend YieldN/A3.45%2.82%4.10%
P/E Ratio17.1924.7527.8825.27
Price / Sales0.203.9642.2988.61
Price / Cash3.017.9726.1628.45
Price / Book0.713.496.436.00
Net Income$7.40M$30.69M$197.40M$265.34M
7 Day Performance0.92%1.33%1.87%2.79%
1 Month Performance-1.61%-5.34%-1.55%1.51%
1 Year Performance-48.02%-18.94%29.30%25.40%

DLH Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DLHC
DLH
3.1252 of 5 stars
$5.50
-1.3%
N/A-47.4%$79.15M$395.94M17.192,800Analyst Revision
LTBR
Lightbridge
0.2638 of 5 stars
$13.50
-2.0%
N/A+519.5%$316.45MN/A-16.076Earnings Report
PAYS
Paysign
4.0411 of 5 stars
$5.61
flat
$8.56
+52.6%
+13.3%$305.48M$58.38M46.7580
OOMA
Ooma
2.5847 of 5 stars
$10.97
-0.9%
$17.63
+60.7%
+37.6%$305.26M$256.85M-57.711,186News Coverage
TRAK
ReposiTrak
0.6831 of 5 stars
$16.57
-0.6%
N/AN/A$304.67M$20.45M48.7470
SHAP
Spree Acquisition Corp. 1
N/A$10.91
flat
N/AN/A$283.07MN/A0.00N/ANews Coverage
IMXI
International Money Express
3.0064 of 5 stars
$14.90
+60.6%
$19.60
+31.5%
-14.8%$279.58M$658.65M8.821,303News Coverage
Analyst Upgrade
High Trading Volume
EGHT
8X8
3.6981 of 5 stars
$1.75
-9.3%
$2.49
+42.0%
+8.9%$263.19M$715.07M-10.941,942High Trading Volume
TRVG
Trivago N.V. ADS
2.4089 of 5 stars
$3.45
-3.4%
$4.35
+26.1%
+61.5%$251M$498.74M-345.00710Short Interest ↓
AHG
Akso Health Group
0.6465 of 5 stars
$1.73
+1.2%
N/A+74.3%$249.19M$2.41M0.0040
OABI
OmniAb
3.0451 of 5 stars
$1.96
-0.5%
$6.67
+240.1%
-51.9%$240.61M$26.39M-3.277

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This page (NASDAQ:DLHC) was last updated on 8/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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