Company Analysis

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares (DDI)

Nasdaq: DDI · Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation · Seoul · filing with the SEC since 2020
Grade5.8
◀ Past 6.5● Present 5.9▶ Future 4.9
2 est.

The grade of DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
5.8/10
◀ Past6.530% of the headline
● Present5.940% of the headline
▶ Future4.930% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

Of the nine metrics, 7 read as filed from the record and 2 are SI estimates, each with its reasoning, its confidence and what would change it on its card.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

6.5/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.5/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2020.

weight 33% of this tense · 75th percentile among 77 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares' filings since 2020 show no warning events in the scan: no bankruptcy or receivership notice, no debt default notice, no exchange listing notice, no restatement warning, no auditor change, no material cyber incident and no late-report notice (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
7.0/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+7.9% a year over 3 filed years; profitable in 3 of 3.

weight 45% of this tense · 69th percentile among 64 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares' 3 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $309 million in fiscal 2023 to $360 million in fiscal 2025, up 7.9% a year; it rose in 2 of 2 years; it never fell from a peak; net income was positive in 3 of 3 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span7.9%bottom 31% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 21% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 11% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak0.0%top 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
4.3/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count steady. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 0 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 43rd percentile among 43 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 2 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares' diluted share count held steady, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 0 sales and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 38% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 24% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.9/1040% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Financial health

as filed
6.3/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 11%: 11¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 9%: owes 9¢ per asset dollar.

weight 33% of this tense · 63rd percentile among 69 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares earned about 11 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 25 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 9 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count was unchanged over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 8% of its family
  • return on equitytop 40% of its family
  • gross profit against assetsbottom 34% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 35% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
6.2/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 38% of 68 in its family; net margin 28.5%.

weight 45% of this tense · 62nd percentile among 68 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares' standing among 68 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $360 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the bottom 43% by size; a net margin of 28.5% ranks in the top 14%; revenue growth of 7.9% a year over the last 2 filed years ranks in the top 45% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$360Mbottom 43% of its family
  • net margin28.5%top 14% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth7.9%top 45% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

SI estimate
4.9/10

What are the people in charge doing?

SI estimate 4.9/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 22% of this tense · 50th percentile among 47 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-13 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 47 members with one.
What the record cannot read
It files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-13 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge.
How it was reasoned
family median, 47 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares's leadership is put at 4.9 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because it files no Form 8-K (a foreign issuer reports on Form 6-K), so officer and director changes cannot be read there; the record of its people begins on 2026-03-13 (a listing, a merger or a first filing under the rules) and its chief executive and most of the people in charge have filed since then, so the record shows a floor of 8 months and cannot see past it; a floor under five years is not read as years in charge, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 47 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

4.9/1030% of the headline grade · 2 of 3 filed, 1 estimated

Room to expand

as filed
6.1/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 39% of 68 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 61st percentile among 68 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares' room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $389 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 37.4% of its assets as net cash, top 27% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 37.9% of revenue (top 2%); a gross margin of 71.8% (top 34%); research spending of 3.3% of revenue (bottom 8%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets37.4%top 27% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue37.9%top 2% of its family
  • gross margin71.8%top 34% of its family
  • research spending against revenue3.3%bottom 8% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
4.2/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

bottom 42% of 64 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 42nd percentile among 64 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares' growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 7.9% a year over the last three filed years against 7.9% over all 3, speeding up (top 31% of its family); the newest year grew 5.5% (bottom 37%); research spending grew -24.8% a year (bottom 12%); capital spending grew -2% a year (top 48%) (its annual reports). DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares tags no split of its revenue by line in the annual report on file, so growth by line cannot be read here; research and capital spending are on the trend.

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span+0.0 points a yeartop 31% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth5.5%bottom 37% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending-24.8%bottom 12% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-2.0%top 48% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

SI estimate
5.1/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

SI estimate 5.1/10, confidence 20 of 100 (family median).

weight 33% of this tense · 50th percentile among 56 sector filers · read for its shareholders

SI estimate Inferred, not read as filed

Why it is an estimate
The record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 56 members with one.
What the record cannot read
The record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change.
How it was reasoned
family median, 56 readings behind it.
Confidence
20 of 100
What would change it
Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

From the record

SI estimate, not a filed reading: DoubleDown Interactive Co., Ltd. American Depository Shares's expectations vs reality is put at 5.1 of 10 with a confidence of 20 of 100, because the record does not carry four filed years of revenue and two of the three parts: revenue against the prior pace, earnings against the prior average, the margin change, so the desk assumes the typical reading of its industry family, the median of 56 members with one. Its next annual report on file with the inputs replaces this estimate with the filed reading.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton DDI · research, not advice