Company Analysis

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. (DV)

NYSE: DV · Services-Computer Programming, Data Processing, Etc. · New York, NY · filing with the SEC since 2020
Grade6.4
◀ Past 7.5● Present 7.1▶ Future 5.1

The grade of DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
6.4/10
◀ Past7.525% of the headline
● Present7.135% of the headline
▶ Future5.140% of the headline

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

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

7.5/1025% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
7.0/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

No warning events in its filings since 2020.

weight 22% of this tense · 70th percentile among 79 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s 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
8.0/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+26.5% a year over 7 filed years; profitable in 7 of 7.

weight 45% of this tense · 80th percentile among 70 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s 7 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $183 million in fiscal 2019 to $748 million in fiscal 2025, up 26.5% a year; it rose in 6 of 6 years; it never fell from a peak; net income was positive in 7 of 7 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span26.5%top 28% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 21% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 9% 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
7.1/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 0.8% a year. 54% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 5 sales, 0 purchases.

weight 33% of this tense · 71st percentile among 41 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-12-31, DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s diluted share count shrank about 0.8% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 54% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 5 sales (5 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 0 purchases of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-11-06 (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 28% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowtop 31% 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?

7.1/1035% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
7.8/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 4%: 4¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 16%: owes 16¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 78th percentile among 74 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-12-31, DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. earned about 4 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 45 cents per dollar of everything the company owns (revenue less the cost of revenue). Leverage: it owed about 16 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 4.8% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetstop 11% of its family
  • return on equitytop 36% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 24% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 14% of its family

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

Industry position

as filed
6.6/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 34% of 73 in its family; net margin 6.8%.

weight 33% of this tense · 66th percentile among 73 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s standing among 73 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $748 million in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 39% by size; a net margin of 6.8% ranks in the top 34%; revenue growth of 18.3% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the top 29% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$748Mtop 39% of its family
  • net margin6.8%top 34% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth18.3%top 29% of its family

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

Leadership

as filed
6.1/10

What are the people in charge doing?

top 39% of 34 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2021.

weight 22% of this tense · 61st percentile among 34 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Zagorski, Mark (Chief Executive Officer, as filed), filing under that title since 2021-04-20, 5.6 years (top 47% of its family); the 14 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 5.6 years (top 41%); 5 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 14 people in charge now (top 28%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge5 in three years among 14 peopletop 28% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed5.6 yearstop 41% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record5.6 yearstop 47% of its family

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

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

5.1/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
7.6/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 24% of 71 in its family for room to expand.

weight 22% of this tense · 76th percentile among 71 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $260 million against no long-term debt tagged leaves 19.2% of its assets as net cash, top 25% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 23.1% of revenue (top 26%); a gross margin of 82.2% (top 17%); research spending of 23.8% of revenue (top 29%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets19.2%top 25% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue23.1%top 26% of its family
  • gross margin82.2%top 17% of its family
  • research spending against revenue23.8%top 29% of its family

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

Growth drivers

as filed
5.7/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 43% of 70 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 45% of this tense · 57th percentile among 70 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 18.3% a year over the last three filed years against 26.5% over all 7, slowing (bottom 42% of its family); the newest year grew 13.9% (top 38%); research spending grew 23.3% a year (top 15%); capital spending grew -1.2% a year (bottom 39%) (its annual reports). DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc. 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-8.2 points a yearbottom 42% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth13.9%top 38% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending23.3%top 15% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending-1.2%bottom 39% of its family

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

Expectations vs reality

as filed
2.5/10

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

bottom 25% of 65 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 33% of this tense · 25th percentile among 65 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

DoubleVerify Holdings, Inc.'s newest year against its own record: revenue of $748 million in fiscal 2025 came in 5.4% below the $791 million its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 24% of its family); net income of $51 million against a prior three-year average of $57 million (bottom 24%); a net margin of 6.8% against 10.2% before (bottom 27%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace-5.4%bottom 24% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-11%bottom 24% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-3.4 pointsbottom 27% of its family

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

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 DV · research, not advice