DV
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DoubleVerify Holdings Inc. (DV) closed at $9.34 as of 2026-02-02, trading 59.9% below its 200-week moving average of $23.26. This places DV in the extreme value zone. The stock is currently moving closer to the line, down from -53.6% last week. The 14-week RSI sits at 37, indicating neutral momentum.
Over the past 202 weeks of data, DV has crossed below its 200-week moving average 4 times. On average, these episodes lasted 39 weeks. The average one-year return after crossing below was -3.5%, suggesting these dips have not historically been reliable buying opportunities for this stock.
With a market cap of $1528 million, DV is a small-cap stock. The company generates a free cash flow yield of 9.1%, which is notably high. Return on equity stands at 4.1%. The stock trades at 1.4x book value.
Share count has increased 2.9% over three years, indicating dilution. This stock also meets the Yartseva multibagger criteria as a small-cap with strong free cash flow yield and reasonable book value.
Over the past 4 years, a hypothetical investment of $100 in DV would have grown to $36, compared to $162 for the S&P 500. DV has returned -22.5% annualized vs 12.8% for the index, underperforming the broader market over this period.
Free cash flow has been growing at a 21.8% compound annual rate, with 4 consecutive years of positive cash generation. A business generating more cash every year while trading below its 200-week moving average is exactly the kind of disconnect value investors look for.
Growth of $100: DV vs S&P 500
Monthly data normalized to $100 at start. Vertical dashed lines mark 200-week MA touches.
What Happens After DV Crosses Below the Line?
Across 4 historical episodes, buying DV when it crossed below its 200-week moving average produced an average return of -31.5% after 12 months (median -38.0%), compared to +17.0% for the S&P 500 over the same periods. 25% of those episodes were profitable after one year. After 24 months, the average return was -28.3% vs +41.3% for the index.
Each line shows $100 invested at the moment DV crossed below its 200-week MA. Bold blue = stock average. Gray dashed = S&P 500 average over same periods.
Historical Touches
DV has crossed below its 200-week MA 4 times with an average 1-year return of +-3.5% after recovery.
| Crossed Below | Recovered | Weeks | Max Depth | 1-Year Return | Return Since Touch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2022 | Mar 2023 | 51 | 34.0% | +16.5% | -63.9% |
| May 2023 | May 2023 | 2 | 6.6% | +12.9% | -65.3% |
| Sep 2023 | Nov 2023 | 8 | 10.0% | -39.8% | -67.7% |
| Apr 2024 | Ongoing | 95+ | 61.2% | Ongoing | -68.3% |
| Average | 39 | — | +-3.5% | — |
Not financial advice. This is an educational tool. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Do your own research before making investment decisions.
Data as of Friday close, 2026-02-02