• Direct Digital Holdings highlighted 1H26 revenue of USD 14.5 million, down 21% from USD 18.3 million in 1H25.
• Excluding a USD 4.5 million drop in spending from DSP customers, 1H26 revenue rose USD 0.7 million, up 5%.
• Gross profit totaled USD 4.9 million, or 34% of revenue, down from USD 6 million, or 33%.
• Operating expenses fell to USD 11.1 million from USD 12.3 million.
• Operating loss narrowed to USD 6.2 million; net loss improved to USD 9.2 million from USD 10.1 million.

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