DJCO appears undervalued due to recent sell-offs driven by a temporary decline in consulting revenue, presenting a potential rebound opportunity for investors. Despite a 28% drop in share price, DJCO has maintained steady operating margins and has strong liquidity with over $387 million as of Q4 2024. My price target of $421.8 projects a 10% upside by year-end, supported by conservative assumptions and potential growth in the software business.
Daily Journal's earnings per share decreased compared to the previous year due to increasing costs for the three months ending December 31, 2024. However, a 10.7% increase in revenue from software fees and advertising offered some relief.
Daily Journal's earnings per share fall year over year amid rising costs for the three months ended Dec. 31, 2024, but a 10.7% revenue boost from software fees and advertising provided some respite.
DJCO has announced impressive results for the fiscal year 2024, with net income per share rising to $56.73. This increase is mainly due to the revenue growth from Journal Technologies and profits from marketable securities.
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During fiscal 2024, Daily Journal Corporation (NASDAQ:DJCO) had consolidated revenues of $69,931,000 as compared to $67,709,000 in the prior year. This increase of $2,222,000 was primarily from increases in (i) Journal Technologies' license and maintenance fees of $4,762,000, and other public service fees of $1,577,000, partially offset by decreased consulting fees of $4,690,000, and (ii) the Traditional Business' advertising revenues of $370,000 and advertising service fees and other of $144,000.
Daily Journal (DJCO) reports a sharp rise in earnings to $37.32 per share for the nine months ended Jun 30, 2024, up from $20.29, driven by strategic asset management, and higher license and maintenance fees despite rising costs.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- During the nine months ended June 30, 2024, Daily Journal Corporation (NASDAQ:DJCO) had consolidated revenues of $50,058,000 as compared to $46,159,000 in the prior year period. This increase of $3,899,000 was primarily from increases in (i) Journal Technologies' license and maintenance fees of $3,438,000, and other public service fees of $1,251,000, partially offset by decreased consulting fees of $1,209,000, and (ii) the Traditional Business' advertising revenues of $441,000.
Many lists of the famous sayings of Charlie Munger are being shared after the investing legend's death at age 99.
The Daily Journal Corporation is a mini-Berkshire Hathaway operating newspapers in California and Arizona, overseen by Charlie Munger. DJCO has a strong investment portfolio, but shares are currently overvalued at over 2.0x P/BVPS. Concerns arise with succession planning as Munger recently stepped down as chairman; the author advises investors to be patient and wait for a pullback.