Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. financial metrics

Period Q2 2026 · Filed 12 Aug 2026

Key metrics snapshot

Return On Invested Capital

-156%

Trailing 12 months · Through 30 Jun 2026

Assumes a 21% tax rate.

YoY relative change: -5.4%

SEC metric history

Return On Equity

-52%

Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

SEC metric history

Return On Assets

-2.3%

Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

SEC metric history

Operating Margin

-7.1%

Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

SEC metric history

Current Ratio

0.77x

Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

SEC metric history

Quick Ratio

0.7x

Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

SEC metric history

Debt-to-equity

4.48x

Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

SEC metric history

Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY relative change
Return On Invested Capital -156%
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026 Assumes a 21% tax rate.
-5.4%
Return On Equity -52%
Third-party reference; reporting period not verified
Return On Assets -2.4%
Third-party reference; reporting period not verified
Operating Margin -7.1%
Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY relative change
Current Ratio 0.77x
Third-party reference; reporting period not verified
Quick Ratio 0.7x
Third-party reference; reporting period not verified
Debt-to-equity 4.48x
Third-party reference; reporting period not verified

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY relative change
Revenues YoY 13%
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
NetIncomeLoss YoY -14%
Quarter · 30 Jun 2026

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY relative change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 13,025,551
Period-end balance · 10 Aug 2026
+11%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding 12,221,432
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+9.4%
Common Stock, Value, Issued $195,384
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+17%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic 12,848,706
Reported period · 30 Jun 2026
+15%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 12,848,706
Reported period · 30 Jun 2026
+14%

Supporting Metrics

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Metric Latest value YoY relative change
Accounts Payable, Current $2,515,443
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-21%
Additional Paid in Capital $159,623,905
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+1.2%
Amortization of Intangible Assets $522,876
Reported period · 30 Jun 2026
-8.9%
Assets $54,900,438
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-6.3%
Assets, Current $22,370,952
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+0.97%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value $7,665,608
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-12%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents $8,590,612
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-11%
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share 0.015
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized 200,000,000
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued 12,221,432
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+9.4%
Cost of Revenue $2,996,265
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+65%
Deferred Income Tax Liabilities, Net $499,213
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+14%
Earnings Per Share, Basic -0.28
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+79%
Earnings Per Share, Diluted -0.28
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+79%
Goodwill $21,507,944
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
0%
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest -$3,581,743
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+75%
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $17,652
Reported period · 30 Jun 2026
-18%
Interest Expense $2,206,307
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+2.2%
Liabilities $48,680,922
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-4%
Liabilities and Equity $54,900,438
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-6.3%
Liabilities, Current $29,181,445
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+0.17%
Nonoperating Income (Expense) -$2,205,772
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+25%
Operating Income (Loss) -$1,375,971
Trailing 12 months · 30 Jun 2026
+88%
Operating Lease, Liability $2,355,460
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-44%
Operating Lease, Liability, Current $1,388,322
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-26%
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent $967,138
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-58%
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset $2,101,574
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-44%
Other Assets, Current $929,970
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
+67%
Other Assets, Noncurrent $189,151
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-0.08%
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net $27,320
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-66%
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) -$153,600,773
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-2.4%
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent $6,219,516
Period-end balance · 30 Jun 2026
-21%
Comparisons, sources and research notes
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DLPN - Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. Financial Facts

Context
Latest metrics period: Q2 2026
Latest reported value
Return On Invested Capital -156%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open metric pages to inspect the reported history.

Tracking and update notes

Why revisit this company facts page

Company facts change as new 10-Q and 10-K filings update the latest reported period, headline values, and cross-company comparison context.

Latest source-backed update
Latest metrics period Q2 2026
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  • Current latest metrics period: Q2 2026.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date on this page: 10 Aug 2026.
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Latest update

Latest update for DLPN - Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.

New fact period available

Latest financial period: Q2 2026. Reopen this facts page to verify the newest reported period against the prior baseline.

Update date

12 Aug 2026

Page type

Company facts

Latest period

Q2 2026

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 12 Aug 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Return On Invested Capital compares

Return On Invested Capital is down about 5.4% versus the comparable prior period.

Compared with

Compared with Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.'s recent history first. Same-industry peer context appears only when enough SEC-backed benchmark coverage exists.

Why this is notable

Return On Invested Capital already has a self-history signal here, but same-industry benchmark context waits until the benchmark sample is strong enough.

  • Latest comparable period on this page: Q2 2026.
  • Peer context will appear when enough companies report a comparable value for this metric.
  • Open the metric history first if you want to verify the exact period-to-period change.

Industry benchmark context uses SEC-reported values from the same methodology version. Latest periods may differ across companies.

How to read key metrics on this page

These short guides explain what the headline metrics mean, what to compare next, and where to open the live SEC-backed example for this company.

Plain-English Guide

How to read Revenue on this page

Revenue is the sales a company reports from customers before most expenses are subtracted.

Why people care

People start here to understand business scale and whether demand is growing before they ask about margins or cash flow.

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Compare next

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Plain-English Guide

How to read Net Income on this page

Net income is profit after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other non-operating items.

Why people care

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Compare next

Compare it with operating income, EPS, and operating cash flow to see whether earnings are broad-based or driven by one-off items.

Net income can swing because of tax, financing, or accounting adjustments, so it is often less comparable than core operating metrics.

Filing notes and source

Key facts

  • DLPN - Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. financial facts use SEC filings; any third-party reference is labeled separately.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q2 2026.
  • Headline metric: Return On Invested Capital -156%.

Change

  • Return On Invested Capital YoY relative change: -5.4%.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 10 Aug 2026.

Research use

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
  • Metric cards link to SEC history; a third-party reference may use a different or unverified reporting period.

Evidence

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open company facts to inspect the reported metric history.

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Latest financial snapshot (2026-08-10) highlights Return On Invested Capital -156.2%, Return On Equity -51.6%, and Return On Assets -2.3%.

Valuation Snapshot

SEC-only DCF estimate using a normalized free cash flow base, cash, debt, and reported share count when available.

No market comparison

USD inputs only. Cash and complete debt must share the latest balance date. Missing balances are unknown, never zero; equity value and market EV remain unavailable until both are verified.

DCF estimate is unavailable because required valuation inputs are missing. Missing: Free cash flow.
Input periods, units and SEC sources

Equity value = DCF enterprise value + cash − debt. Cash flow uses matching annual or trailing-12-month periods.

  • Operating cash flow: -4,034,199.0 USD · through 2026-06-30 · prior annual + current YTD − prior YTD SEC source SEC source SEC source
  • Capital expenditures: unavailable on a verified comparable basis
  • Cash and equivalents: 7,665,608.0 USD · through 2026-06-30 SEC source
  • Debt: unavailable on a verified comparable basis

Data confidence notes

  • Free cash flow unavailable: matching usd annual or trailing-12-month operating cash flow and cash capex are required
  • Debt unavailable: no complete usd debt balance at the latest balance date
  • Valuation unavailable: free cash flow is missing

Compare This Company Through SEC-backed Metrics

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Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

23.8/100

Weak Confidence high

Return On Invested Capital

-156%

Metric score 0.0/100

Return On Equity

-52%

Metric score 0.0/100

Return On Assets

-2.3%

Metric score 0.0/100

Financial Health

Current Ratio
0.77x
Quick Ratio
0.7x
Debt to Equity
4.48x

Strengths

Current Ratio, Quick Ratio, and Revenues YoY

Watchpoints

Return On Invested Capital, Return On Equity, and Return On Assets

Calculation methodology and other links

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • Operating Income / Revenues using matching TTM or quarter periods; basis shown per metric
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • Revenues YoY using available TTM or quarter comparison; basis shown per metric
  • Net Income YoY using available TTM or quarter comparison; basis shown per metric
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