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Public Policy(NASDAQ) PPHC

Market Cap$272.96MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.
Since IPO (2026)-2%
5 YearN/A
1 YearN/A
1 Month-0%
$10.93
+0.83%
+0.09Today
After hours$10.92-$0.01 (-0.09%)
Public Policy last closing stock price
MetricPriceDate
Last closeUSD 10.842026-08-31
Public Policy stock price return by period
PeriodPrice returnPrice at period startPeriod start date
1 week-2.25%USD 11.092026-08-24
1 month-0.09%USD 10.852026-07-31
3 month+10.16%USD 9.842026-06-02
Since inception-2.26%USD 11.092026-01-28

Public Policy Financials at a Glance

Market Cap

$272.96MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Revenue (TTM)

$200.91M

Net Income (TTM)

-$37.89M

EPS (TTM)

-$1.22

P/E Ratio

-8.92

Dividend

$0.24

Beta (Volatility)

0.14 (Low)

Price

$10.93

Volume

66,202

Open

$10.78

Previous Close

$10.95

Daily Range

$10.57 - $11.07

52-Week Range

$7.01 - $15.15

Estimated Earnings Date

Nov 9, 2026

PPHC News

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About Public Policy

Public Policy Holding Company helps businesses talk to governments. Its experts help clients manage rules and protect reputations. Large companies use these services to reach policy goals.

Navigating Policy and Reputation

  • Government Relations: Advocacy and strategic advice for interacting with legislative and regulatory bodies; accounted for 57.4% of revenue in the six months ended June 30, 2026.
  • Corporate Communications: Services to help clients manage public reputation and influence public policy; represented 35.7% of revenue in the six months ended June 30, 2026.
  • Compliance and Insights: Specialized research, grant writing, and regulatory compliance tools; contributed 6.9% of revenue in the six months ended June 30, 2026.

Growing Through Strategic Deals

  • Acquired TrailRunner International, LLC on April 1, 2025.
  • Purchased Pine Cove Strategies, LLC on July 11, 2025.
  • Completed the acquisition of Westminster Policy Partners Limited on April 1, 2026.
  • Launched an initial public offering in the U.S. on Jan. 28, 2026.

Serving the Fortune 100

Public Policy Holding Company serves over 1,400 clients, including nearly half of the Fortune 100. The company tracks performance using Adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization) to exclude non-cash costs and interest.

Key Performance Indicators

  • Revenue was $102.3 million in the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 16.3% year over year.
  • Net loss was $15.2 million for the six-month period ended June 30, 2026.
  • Adjusted EBITDA reached $23.4 million in the six months ended June 30, 2026, up 9.3% year over year.
  • Market capitalization was $285.8 million with a price-to-earnings ratio of -12.4 as of June 2026.

Evolution of the Business

Public Policy Holding Company has transitioned into a U.S. listed corporation that expands through strategic acquisitions. Its growth reflects a focus on building a global platform for government relations and communications.

AI Generated • Aug 12, 2026

Industry

Professional Services

Employees

450

CEO

George Stewart Hall, PhD

Headquarters

Washington, DC 20002, US

PPHC Financials

Key Financial Metrics (TTM)

Gross Margin

12.85%

Operating Margin

-8.49%

Net Income Margin

-18.86%

Return on Equity

-40.28%

Return on Capital

-13.12%

Return on Assets

-15.74%

Earnings Yield

-11.21%

Dividend Yield

2.21%

Payout Ratio

-26.22%

Stock Overview

Market Cap

$272.96MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

Shares Outstanding

25.18M

Volume

66.20K

Avg. Volume

119.83K

Financials (TTM)

Gross Profit

$25.82M

Operating Income

-$17.06M

EBITDA

-$19.88M

Operating Cash Flow

$15.27M

Capital Expenditure

-$550.10K

Free Cash Flow

$14.72M

Cash & ST Invst.

$36.92M

Total Debt

$72.26M

Public Policy Performance Analysis

Public Policy annual revenue and year-over-year revenue growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endRevenueYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD 108,814,4919.5%
20232023-12-31USD 134,985,82224.1%
20242024-12-31USD 149,563,30710.8%
20252025-12-31USD 186,541,00024.7%
Public Policy sequential (quarter-over-quarter) revenue growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-300.4%
Q42025-12-312.2%
Q12026-03-310.5%
Q22026-06-304.0%
Public Policy annual diluted earnings per share and year-over-year EPS growth by fiscal year
Fiscal yearPeriod endDiluted EPSYoY growth
20222022-12-31USD -0.14-38.1%
20232023-12-31USD -0.13-5.5%
20242024-12-31USD -0.2163.3%
20252025-12-31USD -1.43568.6%
Public Policy sequential (quarter-over-quarter) diluted earnings per share growth by fiscal quarter
Fiscal quarterPeriod endQoQ growth
Q32025-09-30-19.9%
Q42025-12-31-487.6%
Q12026-03-3124.5%
Q22026-06-3062.5%

Revenue Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly growth comparison

Earnings Per Share Growth Rate

Annual and quarterly EPS growth comparison

Quarterly Performance

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Revenue

$52.14M

+7.3%

Gross Profit

$9.88M

+24.8%

Gross Margin

18.96%

N/A

Market Cap

$272.96MMarket cap calculated using publicly traded shares outstanding only. Does not include unlisted, private, or dual-class non-traded shares. Implied market cap may vary.

N/A

Market Cap/Employee

$606.58K

N/A

Employees

450

N/A

Net Income

-$3.73M

+34.9%

EBITDA

-$726.00K

+63.5%

Quarterly Fundamentals

Name
Q2 2026YOY CHG

Total Cash

$36.92M

+277.1%

Total Debt

$72.26M

-1.3%

Accounts Receivable

$31.26M

+18.3%

Inventory

$0.00

N/A

Long Term Debt

$57.12M

-4.4%

Short Term Debt

$15.14M

+12.2%

Return on Assets

-15.74%

N/A

Return on Invested Capital

-8.94%

N/A

Free Cash Flow

$2.50M

-72.2%

Operating Cash Flow

$2.61M

-71.2%

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Questions About PPHC

What is the current price of Public Policy?

Public Policy is trading at $10.95 per share.

What is the 52-week range for Public Policy?

Over the past 52 weeks, Public Policy has traded between $7.01 and $15.15.

How much debt does Public Policy have?

As of the most recent reporting period, Public Policy reported total debt of $72.26M.

How much cash does Public Policy have on hand?

Public Policy reported $36.92M in cash and cash equivalents in its most recent financial results.

What is Public Policy’s dividend yield?

Public Policy currently has a dividend yield of 2.21%.

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