Q1 Earnings Forecast for DDI Issued By Roth Capital

Key Points

• Roth Capital has issued a Q1 2026 earnings forecast for DoubleDown Interactive, projecting earnings of **$0.55 per share** and maintaining a "Buy" rating with a **$16.00 target price** on the stock.
• The company's recent quarterly performance showed earnings of **$0.44 per share**, missing the consensus estimate of **$0.51**, but revenue exceeded expectations at **$84.81 million**.
• DoubleDown Interactive's stock has shown volatility, with a market cap of **$434.55 million** and shares recently trading at **$8.77** after a **0.5% decline**.

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:DDI - Free Report) - Equities research analysts at Roth Capital issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share estimates for DoubleDown Interactive in a research note issued to investors on Friday, October 17th. Roth Capital analyst E. Handler forecasts that the company will post earnings of $0.55 per share for the quarter. Roth Capital currently has a "Buy" rating and a $16.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for DoubleDown Interactive's current full-year earnings is $2.28 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for DoubleDown Interactive's Q2 2026 earnings at $0.62 EPS.

DoubleDown Interactive (NASDAQ:DDI - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 12th. The company reported $0.44 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.51 by ($0.07). The firm had revenue of $84.81 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $83.13 million. DoubleDown Interactive had a return on equity of 12.44% and a net margin of 31.91%.

Other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Wedbush raised DoubleDown Interactive to a "strong-buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 1st. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "hold (c-)" rating on shares of DoubleDown Interactive in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Zacks Research cut DoubleDown Interactive from a "strong-buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Monday, September 29th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $19.25.

DoubleDown Interactive Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of DDI stock opened at $8.77 on Monday. The stock has a market cap of $434.55 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 4.08 and a beta of 0.85. The business's fifty day moving average is $9.33 and its 200 day moving average is $9.61. DoubleDown Interactive has a twelve month low of $8.09 and a twelve month high of $18.21.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On DoubleDown Interactive

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its holdings in DoubleDown Interactive by 1,376.7% in the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,713 shares of the company's stock worth $173,000 after acquiring an additional 1,597 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of DoubleDown Interactive by 338.6% during the second quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 3,105 shares of the company's stock valued at $30,000 after purchasing an additional 2,397 shares in the last quarter. Trexquant Investment LP lifted its holdings in shares of DoubleDown Interactive by 70.6% during the first quarter. Trexquant Investment LP now owns 17,262 shares of the company's stock valued at $171,000 after purchasing an additional 7,142 shares in the last quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of DoubleDown Interactive during the first quarter valued at $202,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of DoubleDown Interactive by 127.4% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 28,790 shares of the company's stock valued at $285,000 after purchasing an additional 16,128 shares in the last quarter.

About DoubleDown Interactive

DoubleDown Interactive Co, Ltd. engages in the development and publishing of casual games and mobile applications in South Korea. It publishes digital gaming content on mobile and web platforms. The company offers DoubleDown Casino, DoubleDown Classic, DoubleDown Fort Knox, and cash me out games, as well as sells in-game virtual chips.

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