Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) (DJCO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Daily Journal Corporation is a Los Angeles-based media and software company. Its traditional publishing business produces legal and business newspapers, including the Daily Journal, and provides specialized print and online information services for attorneys, courts, and other professional users.

Through its Journal Technologies subsidiary, the company develops and supplies case-management and workflow software for courts, prosecutors, public defenders, probation departments, and other justice-related agencies. Its products support functions such as electronic filing, case processing, scheduling, document management, and administrative reporting.

Daily Journal Corporation’s publishing operations primarily serve legal and business communities in California and Arizona, while its Journal Technologies software is used by justice agencies in the United States and selected international markets. The company traces its publishing roots to the late 19th century and is also known for the long association of the late Charles T. Munger, who served as chairman and chief executive officer for many years. Steven Myhill-Jones has served as president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $649.39 to $668.00
• 50-Day Range: $557.01 to $687.66
• 52-Week Range: $348.63 to $692.50
• Volume: 21,277 shs
• Average Volume: 60,120 shs
• Market Capitalization: $898.99 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) scored higher than 13% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 535th out of 598 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 1.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, no buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: N/A

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) is -79.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) is -79.25, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has a P/B Ratio of 2.29. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

12.61% of the float of Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.74, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has recently increased by 7.37%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.90

News Sentiment

Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) has a news sentiment score of 0.90. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.46 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

0.09% of the stock of Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

51.23% of the stock of Daily Journal Corp. (S.C.) is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/12/2026
• Today: 10/05/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 9/30/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Software
• Sub-Industry: Application Software
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:DJCO
• CIK: 783412
• Web: www.dailyjournal.com
• Phone: (213) 229-5300
• Fax: 213-229-5481
• Employees: 424
• Year Founded: 1888

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($8.22)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $112.14 million
• Net Margins: -11.63%
• Pretax Margin: -17.82%
• Return on Equity: -3.11%
• Return on Assets: -2.24%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.06
• Current Ratio: 11.65
• Quick Ratio: 11.65

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $87.70 million
• Price / Sales: 10.25
• Cash Flow: $81.02 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 8.04
• Book Value: $283.91 per share
• Price / Book: 2.29

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 1,380,000
• Free Float: 1,377,000
• Market Cap: $898.99 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.83