Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026)
Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) posted Operating Margin of 16.69% for Q1 2026, down 276.01% sequentially from 9.48% in Q4 2025, and down 211.0% YoY from 15.03% in Q1 2025.
Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Operating Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolphin Entertainment has reported Operating Margin for 13 years, with the latest figure at 16.69% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin fell 211.0% year-over-year to 16.69% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.7% (up 2485.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.07%, up 2022.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin fell to 16.69% in Q1 2026 per DLPN's latest filing, from 9.48% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Operating Margin peaked at 9.48% in Q4 2025 and troughed at 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.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2025: Operating Margin plunged 6812 bps in 2023, then surged 6638 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Operating Margin stood at 14.44% in 2022, then tumbled 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 plunged by 276 bps to 16.69% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 16.69%, 9.48%, and 2.08% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
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Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -7.14% |
| 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% |