Daily Journal Corporation Reports Strong Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
LOS ANGELES, Dec. 29, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Daily Journal Corporation (Nasdaq: DJCO) has released its financial results for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2025, showcasing impressive growth with total consolidated revenue reaching $87.7 million. This figure reflects a 25% increase compared to $69.9 million from the previous fiscal year, driven predominantly by advancements in Journal Technologies.
Key Financial Highlights
During this exceptional fiscal year, Daily Journal Corporation achieved significant financial milestones:
- Total revenue for the Traditional Business was $17.8 million, a 6% increase over the $16.8 million reported in fiscal year 2024.
- Revenue from Journal Technologies reached $69.9 million, signifying a 32% growth from $53.1 million in fiscal year 2024.
- Consulting fees grew by $7.6 million (51%), while other public service fees surged by $5.7 million (59%).
- Operating income was reported at $9.5 million, equating to 10.9% of revenue, a significant increase from $4.1 million or 5.8% of revenue in fiscal year 2024.
- Net income soared to $112.1 million, or $81.41 per diluted share, marking a 44% increase from $78.1 million or $56.73 per diluted share in the previous year.
- The company generated $13.3 million in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025.
- As of September 30, 2025, marketable securities had a fair market value of $493.0 million, including pretax unrealized gains of approximately $134.3 million for the year.
Quotes from Leadership
Steven Myhill-Jones, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Daily Journal Corporation, commented, “Fiscal year 2025 was an exceptional year for Daily Journal Corporation, highlighted by record revenue and continued momentum at Journal Technologies. We see a blue ocean opportunity in the courts and justice agency sector and believe we are uniquely positioned to deliver long-term value.”
Growth in Journal Technologies and Strategic Focus
Journal Technologies' robust performance was attributed to expanding service offerings, including consulting, e-filing, and recurring license and maintenance revenues. The division secured 17 multi-year contracts with courts and government agencies, marking a significant expansion of its client base.
The Traditional Business has optimized its digital publishing operations in response to shifting market demands, enhancing online content and workflows to better serve its audience across California and Arizona.
About Daily Journal Corporation
Daily Journal Corporation is a Los Angeles-based company dedicated to publishing news and handling public notice advertising for California and Arizona. Its subsidiary, Journal Technologies, Inc., provides comprehensive case management software to courts and justice agencies across approximately 37 states and internationally, supporting electronic case management and online services such as e-filing and fee payments.
Forward-Looking Statements
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