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

Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) reported Operating Expenses of $14.9 million for Q1 2026, up 7.15% on a YoY basis from $13.9 million in Q1 2025, and up 5.49% sequentially from $14.2 million in Q4 2025.

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

Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) has 13 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $14.9 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Expenses rose 7.15% year-over-year to $14.9 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $57.7 million (down 5.42% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $56.7 million, down 8.74% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses advanced to $14.9 million in Q1 2026, 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.
  • A 5-year average of $14.2 million and a median of $13.9 million in 2025 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses surged 80.51% in 2023 and slumped 31.97% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Tracing DLPN's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $12.7 million in 2022, then soared by 56.94% to $20.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 31.55% to $13.7 million in 2024, then rose by 3.43% to $14.2 million in 2025, then advanced by 5.49% to $14.9 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLPN's Operating Expenses at $14.9 million in Q1 2026, $14.2 million in Q4 2025, and $14.5 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 402.52 Mn
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn 5.60 Bn
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 622.21 Mn
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 156.65 Mn
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn 264.71 Mn
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn 694.50 Mn
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 71.31 Mn
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn 97.41 Mn
10 Dolphin Entertainment 13.26 Mn 6.06 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