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DLHC vs. FC, VACI, RGP, RSSS, and WFCF

Should you buy DLH stock or one of its competitors? DLH's main competitors and comparable companies include Franklin Covey (FC), Viking Acquisition Corp. I (VACI), Resources Connection (RGP), Research Solutions (RSSS), and Where Food Comes From (WFCF). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "research & consulting services" industry.

How does DLH compare to Franklin Covey?

Franklin Covey (NYSE:FC) and DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation.

In the previous week, DLH had 6 more articles in the media than Franklin Covey. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for DLH and 5 mentions for Franklin Covey. DLH's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Franklin Covey's score of 0.33 indicating that DLH is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Franklin Covey
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DLH
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Franklin Covey has a net margin of 0.83% compared to DLH's net margin of -8.51%. Franklin Covey's return on equity of 17.37% beat DLH's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Franklin Covey0.83% 17.37% 4.04%
DLH -8.51%-10.42%-4.04%

Franklin Covey currently has a consensus price target of $27.50, suggesting a potential upside of 58.50%. Given Franklin Covey's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Franklin Covey is more favorable than DLH.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Franklin Covey
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.25
DLH
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Franklin Covey has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DLH has a beta of 1.52, suggesting that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the broader market.

69.9% of Franklin Covey shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.3% of DLH shares are owned by institutional investors. 15.2% of Franklin Covey shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of DLH shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Franklin Covey$267.07M0.73$3.07M$0.17102.06
DLH$344.50M0.17$1.36M-$1.48N/A

Summary

Franklin Covey beats DLH on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DLH compare to Viking Acquisition Corp. I?

Viking Acquisition Corp. I (NYSE:VACI) and DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation and earnings.

Viking Acquisition Corp. I has a net margin of 0.00% compared to DLH's net margin of -8.51%. Viking Acquisition Corp. I's return on equity of 0.00% beat DLH's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Viking Acquisition Corp. IN/A N/A N/A
DLH -8.51%-10.42%-4.04%

67.3% of DLH shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.8% of DLH shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

DLH has higher revenue and earnings than Viking Acquisition Corp. I.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Viking Acquisition Corp. IN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A
DLH$344.50M0.17$1.36M-$1.48N/A

In the previous week, DLH had 5 more articles in the media than Viking Acquisition Corp. I. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for DLH and 6 mentions for Viking Acquisition Corp. I. DLH's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Viking Acquisition Corp. I's score of 0.20 indicating that DLH is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Viking Acquisition Corp. I
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DLH
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Viking Acquisition Corp. I
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
DLH
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

DLH beats Viking Acquisition Corp. I on 7 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DLH compare to Resources Connection?

Resources Connection (NASDAQ:RGP) and DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, earnings, profitability and media sentiment.

DLH has a net margin of -8.51% compared to Resources Connection's net margin of -8.98%. Resources Connection's return on equity of -4.63% beat DLH's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Resources Connection-8.98% -4.63% -3.16%
DLH -8.51%-10.42%-4.04%

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Resources Connection
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
DLH
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

93.2% of Resources Connection shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.3% of DLH shares are owned by institutional investors. 5.5% of Resources Connection shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of DLH shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

DLH has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Resources Connection. Resources Connection 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
Resources Connection$452.01M0.30-$40.60M-$1.20N/A
DLH$344.50M0.17$1.36M-$1.48N/A

In the previous week, DLH had 7 more articles in the media than Resources Connection. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for DLH and 4 mentions for Resources Connection. DLH's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Resources Connection's score of 0.00 indicating that DLH is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Resources Connection
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DLH
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Resources Connection has a beta of 0.56, meaning that its stock price is 44% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DLH has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

DLH beats Resources Connection on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DLH compare to Research Solutions?

DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) and Research Solutions (NASDAQ:RSSS) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Research Solutions has a consensus target price of $3.83, indicating a potential upside of 78.29%. Given Research Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Research Solutions is more favorable than DLH.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
DLH
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Research Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.60

67.3% of DLH shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.6% of Research Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 12.8% of DLH shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of Research Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Research Solutions has a net margin of 5.84% compared to DLH's net margin of -8.51%. Research Solutions' return on equity of 15.55% beat DLH's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
DLH-8.51% -10.42% -4.04%
Research Solutions 5.84%15.55%6.22%

DLH has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Research Solutions has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its stock price is 23% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, DLH had 11 more articles in the media than Research Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for DLH and 0 mentions for Research Solutions. DLH's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Research Solutions' score of 0.00 indicating that DLH is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
DLH Positive
Research Solutions Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
DLH$344.50M0.17$1.36M-$1.48N/A
Research Solutions$48.31M1.50$2.82M$0.0923.89

Summary

Research Solutions beats DLH on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does DLH compare to Where Food Comes From?

Where Food Comes From (NASDAQ:WFCF) and DLH (NASDAQ:DLHC) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, valuation, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

Where Food Comes From has a net margin of 5.78% compared to DLH's net margin of -8.51%. Where Food Comes From's return on equity of 15.39% beat DLH's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Where Food Comes From5.78% 15.39% 10.24%
DLH -8.51%-10.42%-4.04%

Where Food Comes From has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DLH. DLH is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Where Food Comes From, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Where Food Comes From$24.89M2.55$1.54M$0.2845.46
DLH$344.50M0.17$1.36M-$1.48N/A

In the previous week, Where Food Comes From had 3 more articles in the media than DLH. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Where Food Comes From and 11 mentions for DLH. DLH's average media sentiment score of 1.28 beat Where Food Comes From's score of 0.00 indicating that DLH is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Where Food Comes From
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DLH
5 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

18.8% of Where Food Comes From shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.3% of DLH shares are owned by institutional investors. 53.5% of Where Food Comes From shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.8% of DLH shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Where Food Comes From has a beta of 0.15, meaning that its stock price is 85% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, DLH has a beta of 1.52, meaning that its stock price is 52% more volatile than the broader market.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Where Food Comes From
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
DLH
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Summary

Where Food Comes From beats DLH on 9 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DLHC vs. The Competition

MetricDLHProfessional Services IndustryIndustrials SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$58.70M$7.46B$10.26B$13.26B
Dividend YieldN/A3.74%96.74%17.34%
P/E Ratio-2.7636.2726.6026.20
Price / Sales0.1721.22268.6092.49
Price / Cash2.8722.0824.0434.70
Price / Book0.526.744.816.40
Net Income$1.36M$236.73M$614.98M$381.07M
7 Day Performance17.92%-0.91%-0.20%-0.65%
1 Month Performance0.25%-5.62%-2.85%-4.51%
1 Year Performance-25.95%-12.91%2.53%1.82%

DLH Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DLHC
DLH
2.4395 of 5 stars
$4.08
+0.7%
N/A-26.5%$58.70M$344.50MN/A2,300
FC
Franklin Covey
2.5104 of 5 stars
$16.92
-0.2%
$27.50
+62.6%
-11.2%$191.43M$267.07M99.501,120
VACI
Viking Acquisition Corp. I
N/A$6.72
+7.4%
N/AN/A$148.11MN/AN/A3
RGP
Resources Connection
1.4854 of 5 stars
$3.77
+0.3%
N/A-21.6%$130.48M$452.01MN/A3,006
RSSS
Research Solutions
3.1806 of 5 stars
$2.14
-0.5%
$3.83
+79.1%
-39.8%$71.91M$48.31M23.89141

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This page (NASDAQ:DLHC) was last updated on 10/5/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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