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DallasNews (DALN)
NASDAQ:DALN
Earnings Data
Report Date
Jul 29, 2025TBA Not Confirmed
Period Ending
2025 (Q2)Consensus EPS Forecast
―Last Year’s EPS
0.27Same Quarter Last Year
Based on 0 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Apr 30, 2025
|% Change Since: -14.29%
|Next Earnings Date:Jul 29, 2025
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
While the company reported significant improvements in net income and successfully funded its pension plan, it faced challenges with declining overall revenue, particularly in print advertising and circulation. The growth in digital subscriptions and the profitability of the Medium Giant agency provided positive momentum, but the balance of highlights and lowlights reflects a mixed performance.Company Guidance
During the DallasNews Corporation's first quarter 2025 investor call, the company reported a GAAP net income of $28.3 million or $5.28 per share, bolstered by a $36.2 million gain from the sale of the Plano printing facility. Despite this, the corporation faced a non-GAAP adjusted operating loss of $1.2 million, down $400,000 from the previous year's $800,000 loss, mainly due to a $2 million decrease in total revenue, partially offset by $1.2 million in expense savings from employee compensation and benefits. Total revenue stood at $29.1 million, a $2 million decrease from the prior year, with advertising and marketing services revenue falling by 7.2% to $10.8 million, driven by a 12.2% decline in print advertising revenue. Circulation revenue dropped by 5.2% to $15.4 million, attributed to a 6% decrease in print circulation revenue. Digital subscriptions saw a modest growth of 4.2% year-over-year, with digital-only subscriptions reaching 65,028. The company emphasized its strategic focus on digital growth, supported by a 16% increase in starts from a new AI-driven paywall and ongoing investments in digital engagement tools. The recent sale of the Plano property also allowed DallasNews to fully fund its pension obligations, strengthening its balance sheet, with cash and cash equivalents reported at $36 million following pension funding. The company plans to realize further expense savings from transitioning print operations to a more efficient facility and is considering investments to drive digital revenue growth.Significant Net Income Improvement
DallasNews Corporation reported a net income of $28.3 million compared to a net loss of $1.4 million in the first quarter of the previous year. This improvement includes a net gain of $36.2 million from the sale of the Plano printing facility.
Pension Plan Fully Funded
The company utilized approximately $10 million of company funds along with $132 million in plan assets to purchase an annuity contract, fully funding its pension obligations.
Digital Subscription Growth
Digital only subscriptions grew by 4.2% year-over-year, with a notable 16% lift in starts due to the implementation of a new dynamic paywall.
Medium Giant Agency Profitability
The agency saw an operating income increase of $600,000 due to a focus on larger, more profitable accounts and disciplined expense management.
DALN Earnings History
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DALN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Apr 30, 2025 | $4.90 | $4.61 | -5.92% |
Mar 17, 2025 | $6.81 | $5.70 | -16.30% |
Nov 12, 2024 | $5.36 | $5.57 | +3.92% |
Jul 30, 2024 | $3.26 | $4.55 | +39.57% |
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FAQ
When does DallasNews (DALN) report earnings?
DallasNews (DALN) is schdueled to report earning on Jul 29, 2025, TBA Not Confirmed.
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