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

Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) reported Operating Margin of 16.69% for Q1 2026, down 211.0% on a YoY basis from 15.03% in Q1 2025, and down 276.01% sequentially from 9.48% in Q4 2025.

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

Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) has 13 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 16.69% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 211.0% year-over-year to 16.69%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 0.7% (up 2485.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.07%, up 2022.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin fell to 16.69% in Q1 2026, from 9.48% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 9.48% in Q4 2025 to a low of 67.58% in Q2 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 19.46% and a median of 14.44% in 2022 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Margin slumped 6812 bps in 2023 and soared 6638 bps in 2025, its largest moves.
  • Tracing DLPN's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 14.44% in 2022, then plunged by 360 bps to 66.4% in 2023, then jumped by 83 bps to 11.17% in 2024, then jumped by 185 bps to 9.48% in 2025, then sank by 276 bps to 16.69% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLPN's Operating Margin at 16.69% in Q1 2026, 9.48% in Q4 2025, and 2.08% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 AppLovin 134.57 Bn 131.82 Bn 1.64 Bn 78.15%
2 Wpp 26.03 Bn 22.66 Bn - -
3 Omnicom 22.21 Bn 18.26 Bn 1.04 Bn 10.35%
4 Trade Desk 7.97 Bn 6.56 Bn 506.89 Mn 9.68%
5 Magnite 2.57 Bn 2.39 Bn 103.96 Mn 4.70%
6 Ziff Davis 1.94 Bn 1.42 Bn 223.32 Mn 1.10%
7 Stagwell 1.76 Bn 1.66 Bn 244.61 Mn 1.37%
8 DoubleVerify Holdings 1.67 Bn 1.50 Bn 147.67 Mn 8.65%
9 Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings 1.20 Bn 1.03 Bn 193.76 Mn 10.56%
10 Dolphin Entertainment 13.26 Mn 6.06 Mn 12.02 Mn -16.69%

Historic Data

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DateValue
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 -11.17%
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%