DSS Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 0/6

DSS's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -43.5%, while the Commercial Services industry saw earnings growing at 12.3% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.7% per year.

Key information

-43.5%

Earnings growth rate

25.1%

EPS growth rate

Commercial Services Industry Growth8.5%
Revenue growth rate11.7%
Return on equity-164.2%
Net Margin-245.6%
Last Earnings Update31 Dec 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How DSS makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSEAM:DSS Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
31 Dec 2419-47380
30 Sep 2425-68190
30 Jun 2419-43140
31 Mar 2422-77200
31 Dec 2326-57510
30 Sep 2330-54300
30 Jun 2338-70410
31 Mar 2347-60520
31 Dec 2247-60540
30 Sep 2243-47480
30 Jun 2236-33400
31 Mar 2228-39340
31 Dec 2120-35270
30 Sep 2118-22270
30 Jun 2118-10230
31 Mar 2116-1170
31 Dec 20153150
30 Sep 2016490
30 Jun 2015-380
31 Mar 2016-370
31 Dec 1916-370
30 Sep 1916-360
30 Jun 1917-260
31 Mar 1918170
31 Dec 1819170
30 Sep 1818270
30 Jun 1818270
31 Mar 1818-170
31 Dec 1719-160
30 Sep 1719-170
30 Jun 1719070
31 Mar 1720-170
31 Dec 1619-170
30 Sep 1619-1270
30 Jun 1618-1380
31 Mar 1618-1390
31 Dec 1518-1490
30 Sep 1517-31100
30 Jun 1517-38100
31 Mar 1518-40100
31 Dec 1418-41110
30 Sep 1419-14130
30 Jun 14180120

Quality Earnings: DSS is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: DSS is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: DSS is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 43.5% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare DSS's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: DSS is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Commercial Services industry (6.8%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: DSS has a negative Return on Equity (-164.16%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/04/30 23:36
End of Day Share Price 2025/04/30 00:00
Earnings2024/12/31
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

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Analyst Sources

DSS, Inc. is covered by 6 analysts. 0 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Rommel DionisioAegis Capital Corporation
Han JangAegis Capital Corporation
Robert WassermanDawson James Securities