Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Dolphin Entertainment's (DLPN) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $14.9 million in Q1 2026, up 7.15% year-on-year from $13.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.49% quarter-over-quarter from $14.2 million in Q4 2025.

Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolphin Entertainment has disclosed Operating Expenses across 13 years of filings, most recently posting $14.9 million for Q1 2026.

  • Operating Expenses for Q1 2026 came in at $14.9 million, up 7.15% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $57.7 million (down 5.42% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was $56.7 million, down 8.74% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $14.9 million for Q1 2026 at Dolphin Entertainment, up from $14.2 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $20.8 million in Q3 2024 to a low of $10.2 million in Q2 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Expenses is $13.9 million (2025), against an average of $14.2 million.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses surged 80.51% in 2023 and plunged 31.97% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Dolphin Entertainment's Operating Expenses stood at $12.7 million in 2022, then jumped by 56.94% to $20.0 million in 2023, then slumped by 31.55% to $13.7 million in 2024, then gained by 3.43% to $14.2 million in 2025, then climbed by 5.49% to $14.9 million in 2026.
  • The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $14.9 million (Q1 2026), $14.2 million (Q4 2025), and $14.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 175.91 Bn 173.15 Bn 1.78 Bn 402.52 Mn
2 Omnicom 22.52 Bn 18.86 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.60 Bn
3 Trade Desk 9.46 Bn 8.05 Bn 506.89 Mn 622.21 Mn
4 Wpp 2.71 Bn -875.81 Mn - -
5 Nexxen International 2.36 Bn 2.23 Bn 70.41 Mn 75.27 Mn
6 Magnite 2.27 Bn 2.09 Bn 118.28 Mn 156.65 Mn
7 Ziff Davis 1.74 Bn 1.22 Bn 152.41 Mn 264.71 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.69 Bn 1.51 Bn 135.23 Mn 71.10 Mn
9 Stagwell 1.60 Bn 1.51 Bn 244.61 Mn 694.50 Mn
10 Dolphin Entertainment 14.05 Mn 6.89 Mn 12.02 Mn 14.94 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 14.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 14.16 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 14.49 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 14.14 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 13.94 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 13.69 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 20.84 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 12.57 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 15.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 20.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 12.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 18.48 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 12.46 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 12.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 11.03 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 10.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 11.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 13.58 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 10.47 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 8.42 Mn