Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026)
Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) posted EBITDA Margin of -3.44% for Q2 2026, down 7.24 percentage points from 3.79% a year earlier but up 9.05 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) EBITDA Margin (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 30, 2026, EBITDA Margin at Dolphin Entertainment was 1.50%, up 18.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025, it was 4.26%, up 16.49 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of +6.68 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Dolphin Entertainment's EBITDA Margin was -12.23% in FY2024 (+29.18 pp), -41.41% in FY2023 (-34.44 pp), -6.97% in FY2022 (+3.10 pp) and -10.07% in FY2021 (-7.66 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of -62.65% in Q2 2023 to a high of 16.30% in Q1 2024 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin increased in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +8.54 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was Q3 2025, with a gain of 65.35 percentage points; the weakest was Q2 2023, with a drop of 67.23 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior quarters was -12.49% (Q1 2026), 13.20% (Q4 2025) and 6.07% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Warner Bros. Discovery | 77.37 Bn | 63.04 Bn | 4.10 Bn | 16.01% |
| 2 | Fox | 26.93 Bn | 12.84 Bn | - | 24.50% |
| 3 | Omnicom | 20.34 Bn | 3.04 Bn | 1.30 Bn | 16.59% |
| 4 | News | 15.87 Bn | 8.07 Bn | - | 17.37% |
| 5 | Paramount Skydance | 11.07 Bn | 8.99 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Pearson | 10.15 Bn | 7.29 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | New York Times | 10.00 Bn | 7.49 Bn | 394.61 Mn | 18.25% |
| 8 | Sirius Xm Holdings | 8.68 Bn | 8.26 Bn | 1.44 Bn | 29.49% |
| 9 | 36Kr Holdings | 5.97 Bn | 5.91 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Dolphin Entertainment | 13.32 Mn | -17.22 Mn | 13.41 Mn | -3.44% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -3.44% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -12.49% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 13.20% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -9.71% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -6.00% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -59.28% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -4.79% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 16.30% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -61.07% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -15.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -62.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -20.55% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -9.92% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -7.25% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.58% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -16.15% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -24.76% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -6.35% |
Dolphin Entertainment EBITDA Margin API
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params = {"slug": "ebitda-margin", "ticker": "DLPN", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();