DallasNews (DALN) | Financial Analysis & Statements
DallasNews Corporation Micro-cap Communication Services
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Mar 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
29.1M
Gross Profit
13.2M
45.26%
Operating Income
-2.0M
-6.86%
Net Income
28.3M
97.12%
EPS (Diluted)
$5.28
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
88.0M
Total Liabilities
52.7M
Shareholders Equity
35.3M
Debt to Equity
1.49
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
34.0M
Free Cash Flow
-3.5M
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Mar 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2024
DallasNews Income Statement From 2020 to 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 125.4M | 139.7M | 150.7M | 154.4M | 154.3M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 66.9M | 76.8M | 89.7M | 90.9M | 90.2M |
| Gross Profit | 58.5M | 62.9M | 61.0M | 63.5M | 64.1M |
| Gross Margin % | 46.6% | 45.0% | 40.5% | 41.1% | 41.6% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | - | - | - | - | - |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 63.9M | 69.4M | 67.1M | 69.1M | 71.8M |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 63.9M | 69.4M | 67.1M | 69.1M | 71.8M |
| Operating Income | -7.1M | -8.1M | -8.8M | -9.7M | -14.9M |
| Operating Margin % | -5.6% | -5.8% | -5.9% | -6.3% | -9.7% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 164.0K | - | - | - | - |
| Interest Expense | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Operating Income | 2.1M | 1.4M | -401.0K | 7.1M | 6.4M |
| Pre-tax Income | -4.8M | -6.6M | -9.2M | -2.6M | -8.6M |
| Income Tax | -5.0M | 464.0K | 558.0K | -2.2M | -1.7M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Net Income | 131.0K | -7.1M | -9.8M | -467.0K | -6.9M |
| Net Margin % | 0.1% | -5.1% | -6.5% | -0.3% | -4.5% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | -5.5M | -6.6M | -6.0M | -5.4M | -7.0M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.02 | $-1.33 | $-1.83 | $-0.09 | $-1.28 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.02 | $-1.33 | $-1.83 | $-0.09 | $-1.28 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 5352490 | 5352490 | 5352490 | 5352490 | 5352605 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 5352490 | 5352490 | 5352490 | 5352490 | 5352605 |
Income Statement Trend
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DallasNews Balance Sheet From 2020 to 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 9.6M | 11.7M | 27.8M | 32.4M | 42.0M |
| Short-term Investments | 0 | 10.8M | 0 | - | - |
| Accounts Receivable | 10.7M | 9.9M | 14.0M | 16.0M | 16.6M |
| Inventory | 1.2M | 1.9M | 2.7M | 2.2M | 2.0M |
| Other Current Assets | 2.9M | 2.6M | 3.4M | 3.5M | 4.8M |
| Total Current Assets | 24.3M | 36.9M | 47.9M | 76.5M | 88.1M |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 224.0M | 235.7M | 239.8M | 242.5M | 245.4M |
| Goodwill | - | - | - | 0 | 64.0K |
| Intangible Assets | - | - | - | - | 64.0K |
| Long-term Investments | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 7.4M | 2.1M | 2.1M | 2.5M | 2.7M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 37.5M | 25.3M | 24.3M | 28.9M | 35.1M |
| Total Assets | 61.8M | 62.2M | 72.3M | 105.5M | 123.2M |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 4.8M | 4.0M | 5.0M | 7.8M | 7.8M |
| Short-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Current Liabilities | 25.0M | 23.9M | 22.8M | 27.9M | 31.5M |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 17.4M | 16.9M | 16.5M | 19.2M | 21.9M |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 12.0K | 80.0K | 160.0K | 152.0K | 3.5M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 30.0M | 35.4M | 37.1M | 35.0M | 45.3M |
| Total Liabilities | 55.0M | 59.3M | 59.9M | 62.9M | 76.8M |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 58.0K | 58.0K | 58.0K | 58.0K | 233.0K |
| Retained Earnings | -437.8M | -438.0M | -427.4M | -406.2M | -402.3M |
| Treasury Stock | 13.4M | 13.4M | 13.4M | 13.4M | 13.4M |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 6.8M | 3.0M | 12.4M | 42.6M | 46.4M |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 17.4M | 16.9M | 16.5M | 19.2M | 21.9M |
| Working Capital | -652.0K | 13.0M | 25.2M | 48.6M | 56.6M |
Balance Sheet Composition
DallasNews Cash Flow Statement From 2020 to 2024
| Metric | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 131.0K | -7.1M | -9.8M | -467.0K | -6.9M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 1.6M | 1.5M | 2.7M | 4.1M | 7.3M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | - | - | - |
| Working Capital Changes | -170.0K | 4.3M | -3.0M | -1.3M | 3.7M |
| Operating Cash Flow | -3.8M | -1.2M | -10.1M | 2.1M | 4.1M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | - | - | - | - | - |
| Acquisitions | - | - | - | - | 0 |
| Investment Purchases | -9.9M | -10.5M | 0 | - | - |
| Investment Sales | 21.0M | 120.0K | 0 | 0 | 750.0K |
| Investing Cash Flow | 4.2M | -11.5M | 20.8M | -390.0K | 18.0K |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | - | - | 0 | -1.0K | 0 |
| Dividends Paid | -856.0K | -3.4M | -11.5M | -3.4M | -5.1M |
| Debt Issuance | - | - | - | - | - |
| Debt Repayment | - | - | - | - | - |
| Financing Cash Flow | -856.0K | -3.4M | -11.5M | -3.4M | -5.1M |
| Free Cash Flow | -5.5M | -1.2M | -13.9M | -5.8M | -1.5M |
| Net Change in Cash | -439.0K | -16.2M | -830.0K | -1.7M | -1.0M |
Cash Flow Trend
DallasNews Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
2.68
Price to Book
2.30
Price to Sales
0.73
PEG Ratio
0.00
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
-4.26%
Operating Margin
-114.64%
Return on Equity
-24.74%
Return on Assets
-33.87%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
2.30
Debt to Equity
48.55
Beta
0.80
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$-0.97
Book Value per Share
$7.19
Revenue per Share
$22.63
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DALN | 88.4M | 2.68 | 2.30 | -24.74% | -4.26% | 48.55 |
| New York Times | 13.0B | 38.57 | 6.39 | 17.33% | 12.29% | 2.39 |
| John Wiley & Sons | 2.1B | 15.13 | 2.98 | 21.51% | 9.24% | 119.94 |
| Lee Enterprises | 184.6M | -1.35 | -1.10 | 91.78% | -4.83% | -10.33 |
| TNL Mediagene | 2.9M | - | 0.09 | -164.59% | -167.90% | 58.06 |
| Educational | 12.0M | 2.95 | 0.26 | 9.32% | 16.11% | 15.13 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.





