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DFIN Financials Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.

12 years of revenue, profit, cash flow and balance-sheet history through FY2025, from SEC filings — with a computed, factual read of the trend. Updated Overview →

Growth & profitability

  • Revenue has declined 3.0% per year over the past 5 years.
  • Operating margin has expanded, at 18.4% in the latest year.
  • Free cash flow has declined 2.6% per year over the past 5 years.

Financial health

  • Total debt ($171M) exceeds cash ($25M); net debt is $147M.
  • Total debt has grown in line with revenue (-5.8% vs -3.0% per year).
  • Operating income covered interest expense 11× in the latest year, up from 0.2× 5 years ago.
  • Total debt is 0.9× EBITDA.
Revenue & net income
-$26M $490M $1B $0 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
RevenueNet income
Margins (gross / operating / net)
-3% 10% 22% 0% 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
GrossOperatingNet
Return on equity & assets (ROE / ROA)
-10% 21% 53% 0% 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
ROEROA
Free cash flow (CFO − capex)
$0 $69M $138M 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
Free cash flow
Cash vs total debt
$0 $294M $587M 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
CashTotal debt
Cash flow: operating / investing / financing
-$155M $13M $180M $0 2014 2016 2018 2020 2022 2024
OperatingInvestingFinancing

Key annual figures

FYRevenueNet incomeGross MOp MROEROAFCFTotal debtCash
2025 $767M $32M 0.0% 18.4% 8.5% 4.0% $108M $171M $25M
2024 $782M $92M 0.0% 17.5% 21.2% 11.0% $105M $125M $57M
2023 $797M $82M 0.0% 13.8% 20.4% 10.2% $62M $125M $23M
2022 $834M $103M 0.0% 17.4% 31.1% 12.4% $96M $169M $34M
2021 $993M $146M 0.0% 22.1% 38.7% 16.5% $138M $124M $55M
2020 $895M -$26M 0.0% 0.4% -10.5% -3.0% $123M $231M $74M
2019 $875M $38M 0.0% 9.0% 14.0% 4.2% $10M $296M $17M
2018 $963M $74M 0.0% 12.6% 32.6% 8.5% $29M $363M $47M
2017 $1.0B $10M 0.0% 9.5% 6.5% 1.1% $64M $458M $52M
2016 $984M $59M 0.0% 10.7% 53.2% 6.0% $80M $587M $36M
2015 — $104M — — 16.7% 12.8% — $18M $15M
2014 — $57M — — 16.3% — — — $29M

Valuation over time

How the market has priced DFIN against its own fundamentals since 2023-03 — each month-end's share price set against the most recent annual filing, so the multiple moves as price runs ahead of (or behind) earnings. Split-adjusted.

Price / earnings (P/E)
0.0 25.6 51.3 Mar '23 Sep '23 Mar '24 Sep '24 Mar '25 Sep '25 Mar '26 Sep '26
P/E
Price / sales (P/S)
0.0 1.1 2.2 Mar '23 Sep '23 Mar '24 Sep '24 Mar '25 Sep '25 Mar '26 Sep '26
P/S

Frequently asked questions

Is DFIN growing its revenue and profit?

Over the past 5 years, Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s revenue has declined 3.0% per year. These are computed facts, not advice.

How much debt does DFIN have?

As of FY2025, Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc. reported $171M of total debt against $25M of cash; operating income covered interest expense 11×.

What is DFIN's profit margin?

In FY2025, gross margin was —, operating margin 18.4%, and net margin 4.2%.

What is DFIN's P/E ratio?

Donnelley Financial Solutions, Inc.'s P/E (TTM) is 17.05 as of the 2026-11-03 close — market cap ÷ net income over the trailing twelve months where four consecutive quarters are reported, otherwise the latest fiscal year, the same figure as on the DFIN stock page. The valuation chart above sets each month-end's price against the latest annual net income instead, so its latest point (about 51.3× as of Nov '26) can differ. These are computed facts, not advice.

Where does this data come from?

All figures are extracted from the company’s SEC EDGAR/XBRL filings — 10-K annual reports and 10-Q quarterly reports (use the Annual / Quarterly toggle). Quarterly figures are derived from the as-filed statements (year-to-date amounts are differenced into discrete quarters). Growth rates and ratios are computed by tradmap; nothing here is investment advice.

Source: SEC EDGAR / XBRL (10-K + 10-Q filings) · prices EOD (Databento), split-adjusted; price return — dividends not reinvested · growth rates, valuation multiples & ratios computed by tradmap. Valuation uses each month-end price against the latest annual filing. Informational only — not investment advice.