Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Dolphin Entertainment's (DLPN) quarterly Operating Margin came in at 16.69% in Q1 2026, down 211.0% year-on-year from 15.03% in Q1 2025, and down 276.01% quarter-over-quarter from 9.48% in Q4 2025.
Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolphin Entertainment has disclosed Operating Margin across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 16.69% for Q1 2026.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 16.69%, down 211.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.7% (up 869.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.07%, up 502.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin came in at 16.69% for Q1 2026 at Dolphin Entertainment, down from 9.48% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 52.62% in Q4 2024 to a low of 67.58% in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 14.44% (2022), against an average of 15.71%.
- Across the five-year window, Operating Margin plunged 6812 bps in 2023 and soared 11902 bps in 2024, its largest moves.
- Dolphin Entertainment's Operating Margin stood at 14.44% in 2022, then tumbled by 360 bps to 66.4% in 2023, then jumped by 179 bps to 52.62% in 2024, then sank by 82 bps to 9.48% in 2025, then plunged by 276 bps to 16.69% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 16.69% (Q1 2026), 9.48% (Q4 2025), and 2.08% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AppLovin | 175.91 Bn | 173.15 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 78.15% |
| 2 | Omnicom | 22.52 Bn | 18.86 Bn | 1.04 Bn | 10.35% |
| 3 | Trade Desk | 9.46 Bn | 8.05 Bn | 506.89 Mn | 9.68% |
| 4 | Wpp | 2.71 Bn | -875.81 Mn | - | - |
| 5 | Nexxen International | 2.36 Bn | 2.23 Bn | 70.41 Mn | -5.60% |
| 6 | Magnite | 2.27 Bn | 2.09 Bn | 118.28 Mn | 4.70% |
| 7 | Ziff Davis | 1.74 Bn | 1.22 Bn | 152.41 Mn | 1.10% |
| 8 | DoubleVerify Holdings | 1.69 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 135.23 Mn | 8.65% |
| 9 | Stagwell | 1.60 Bn | 1.51 Bn | 244.61 Mn | 1.37% |
| 10 | Dolphin Entertainment | 14.05 Mn | 6.89 Mn | 12.02 Mn | -16.69% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -16.69% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 9.48% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 2.08% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -0.40% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -14.57% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 52.62% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -64.30% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -9.78% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.08% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -66.40% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -20.73% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -67.58% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -25.94% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -14.44% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -11.45% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -20.58% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -29.22% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -11.40% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 2.56% |