DV
DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.
DV's fundamentals are strong and it looks cheap: trading at 34x earnings, about half its usual 73x. Analysts expect strong earnings growth, though they disagree widely on how much.
DV Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
DV's profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are currently strong, and its revenue is stable.
DV PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 21x | $13.57 | — |
| Current | 34x | $13.57 | — |
| Cheap | 38x | $15.32 | +13% |
| Fair | 71x | $28.23 | +108% |
| Expensive | 132x | $52.60 | +288% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
DV's PE is in its cheap range at 34x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 21x next year's earnings.
DV Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Low |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for DV, with profitability improving. However, they disagree widely on these estimates.
DV Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.63 | +59% |
| Q3 2026 | $0.40 | +54% |
| Q2 2026 | $0.36 | +20% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.33 | +14% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.30 | -6.3% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.26 | -30% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.30 | -14% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.29 | -24% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.32 | -22% |
DV earned $0.40 per share over the past year, up 54% from the year before.
DV Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $205.6M | +9% |
| Q2 2026 | $193.8M | +2.5% |
| Q1 2026 | $180.8M | +9.6% |
| Q4 2025 | $205.6M | +7.9% |
| Q3 2025 | $188.6M | +11% |
| Q2 2025 | $189M | +21% |
| Q1 2025 | $165.1M | +17% |
| Q4 2024 | $190.6M | +11% |
DV's revenue has grown year over year every quarter since late 2020: $206M last quarter, up 9% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 14% | +2.6 points |
| Q2 2026 | 12% | +4.7 points |
| Q1 2026 | 8.7% | +4.6 points |
| Q4 2025 | 18% | -1.9 points |
| Q3 2025 | 11% | -4 points |
| Q2 2025 | 7.2% | +0.1 points |
| Q1 2025 | 4.1% | -0.8 points |
| Q4 2024 | 20% | -1.5 points |
DV's operating margin was 14% last quarter, up 2.6 points from the same quarter a year ago.
DV Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $45.7M | +17% |
| Q2 2026 | $65.7M | +64% |
| Q1 2026 | -$6.4M | -120% |
| Q4 2025 | $62.1M | +107% |
| Q3 2025 | $39M | -19% |
| Q2 2025 | $40.1M | +40% |
| Q1 2025 | $31.4M | +24% |
| Q4 2024 | $30M | -37% |
DV generated $167M in free cash flow over the past year, up 19% from the year before.
DV Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +1.5% | +2.4M shares |
| 1 year | -3.7% | -6.2M shares |
| 3 years | -7.9% | -13.7M shares |
| 5 years | -4% | -6.7M shares |
| Available history | +8.8% | +12.9M shares |
DV has 160M diluted shares, down 3.7% from a year ago, with $100M in buybacks over the past year.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | — |
| Q2 2026 | $25.1M |
| Q1 2026 | $75.1M |
| Q4 2025 | — |
| Q3 2025 | $50.1M |
| Q2 2025 | — |
| Q1 2025 | $82.2M |
| Q4 2024 | $77.9M |
DV spent $100M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 52% from the year before.
DV Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -1.3x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -1.2x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
DV has more cash than debt.
DV Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 65.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 91.6 | Overbought |
DV's weekly RSI is 65 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 92 (overbought).
DV PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | DV | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 34x | 28x | 22% above |
| PE % | 6 | 42 | 36 pts below |
DV is trading at 34x earnings, a 22% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
DV Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $13.5 | 0.4% above |
| 20 week MA | $12.9 | 5.3% above |
| 50 week MA | $11.4 | 19% above |
| 100 week MA | $13.1 | 3.4% above |
| 200 week MA | $20.6 | 34% below |
DV has bounced recently, but its long-term trend is still down: it's above its 8-, 20-, 50- and 100-week averages, but 34% below its 200-week average.
DV Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | $34.2 | $32.8 | -4.3% |
| 2022 | $32.8 | $21.8 | -33% |
| 2023 | $21.8 | $36.8 | +69% |
| 2024 | $36.8 | $19.6 | -47% |
| 2025 | $19.6 | $11.5 | -41% |
| 2026 YTD | $11.5 | $13.6 | +18% |
DV has finished lower in four of the last five years. It's up 18% so far in 2026.