DFIN PEER ANALYSIS

Donnelley Financial Solutions Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

DFINDonnelley Financial Solutions Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Technology · Software - Application

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Software - Application

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

DFINIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	DFIN	LSPD	PXA	KXS	ENGH	DOFRB	Ind. Median
P/E	34.82	—	—	37.32	12.27●	110.72	30.76
P/B	3.23	0.99●	1.34	7.94	1.48	12.92	4.28
EV/EBITDA	11.22	67.38	12.70	19.81	5.07●	87.69	16.48
P/S	1.58	1.20●	3.89	5.39	1.83	23.05	3.45

Financial Health
Metric	DFIN	LSPD	PXA	KXS	ENGH	DOFRB	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.41	4.16●	1.62	1.72	1.77	3.23	1.45
Debt/Equity	62.6%	1.4%●	27.0%	12.2%	1.5%	18.7%	32.2%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.65	-28.21●	1.65	-1.96	-2.12	-0.63	-0.05

Profitability
Metric	DFIN	LSPD	PXA	KXS	ENGH	DOFRB	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.5%	-11.8%	-14.9%	14.5%	14.9%	20.8%●	8.1%
ROE	8.8%	-9.2%	-5.1%	20.8%●	12.0%	19.7%	11.5%
ROA	4.1%	-8.3%	-3.5%	11.7%●	8.5%	9.9%	4.7%
EBITDA Margin	16.5%	1.3%	35.2%●	24.7%	25.4%	26.1%	16.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	DFIN	LSPD	PXA	KXS	ENGH	DOFRB	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-1.1%	14.0%	—	16.5%	-4.1%	35.1%●	13.4%
NI Growth	-61.3%	—	—	756.8%●	-8.3%	41.2%	9.5%
Div. Yield	—	0.0%	—	—	7.5%●	0.0%	1.0%
Payout	—	0.0%	—	—	91.3%	0.0%	17.6%

Valuation
Metric	DFIN	AMPL	UPBD	CXM	BLKB	APPS	Ind. Median
P/E	34.82	—	13.82	45.90	9.87●	—	30.76
P/B	3.23	5.42	1.63●	2.69	40.36	7.47	4.28
EV/EBITDA	11.22	—	2.67●	13.46	8.03	33.42	16.48
P/S	1.58	3.30	0.25●	1.51	1.22	2.54	3.45

Financial Health
Metric	DFIN	AMPL	UPBD	CXM	BLKB	APPS	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.41	1.52	2.96●	1.43	0.74	1.16	1.45
Debt/Equity	62.6%	4.7%●	241.4%	9.0%	3,433.3%	192.0%	32.2%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.65	2.26	1.56	-5.86●	3.62	6.26	-0.05

Profitability
Metric	DFIN	AMPL	UPBD	CXM	BLKB	APPS	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.5%	-25.1%	1.8%	3.3%	12.4%●	-6.7%	8.1%
ROE	8.8%	-35.4%	12.1%	5.1%	417.3%●	-21.8%	11.5%
ROA	4.1%	-21.1%	2.7%	2.5%	6.7%●	-4.6%	4.7%
EBITDA Margin	16.5%	-21.3%	22.0%	7.8%	27.8%●	9.3%	16.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	DFIN	AMPL	UPBD	CXM	BLKB	APPS	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	-1.1%	16.4%●	7.7%	8.1%	-0.7%	15.2%	13.4%
NI Growth	-61.3%	—	-30.1%●	-73.8%	—	—	9.5%
Div. Yield	—	—	7.5%	—	—	—	1.0%
Payout	—	—	106.3%	—	—	—	17.6%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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