Daily Journal Corporation
DJCOTechnologyNASDAQSoftware - Application · Last scanned May 29, 2026
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Daily timeframe1 of 4 indicators bullish as of May 28
Daily Journal Corporation publishes newspapers and websites covering in California, Arizona, Utah, and Australia. Valued at $715.1M, DJCO is a small-cap name in its sector. It operates in two segments, Traditional Business and Journal Technologies.
Market Cap
$715.1M
Beta
0.89
P/E (TTM)
51.29
P/E (Fwd)
—
EPS (TTM)
$10.12
EPS (Fwd)
—
ROE
4.1%
ROA
1.8%
Cash
$450.7M
Total Debt
$20.9M
Free CF
$2.7M
52W Change
23.2%
Annual Financials
Cash vs Debt
The balance sheet looks solid with $450.7M in cash comfortably exceeding the $20.9M debt load. A net cash position generally provides financial flexibility during uncertain economic periods. The company generates $2.7M in free cash flow annually, which funds everything from R&D to shareholder returns without needing external financing. ROE of 4.1% points to modest capital efficiency, indicating how much profit the company produces per dollar of shareholder equity. ROA of 1.8% is on the lower side, which is common in asset-heavy industries. Revenue has grown from $54.0M (2022) to $87.7M (2025), reflecting a 62% increase over the period.
The strong cash position relative to debt provides a financial cushion that reduces balance sheet risk. At over 50x earnings, DJCO carries valuation risk — any slowdown in growth expectations could lead to meaningful price adjustments. No single metric tells the full story. Reviewing DJCO's risk profile alongside its fundamentals and technical indicators provides a more complete picture.