Dolphin Entertainment, Inc (DLPN) Balance Sheet

NASDAQ: DLPNAssets, liabilities, debt and equity over 10 years.

DLPN balance sheet, 2025

December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollars

$58.3M assets = $48.6M liabilities + $9.7M equity

What it owns$58.3MCash & ST investments: $9.7M (16.6%)Cash & ST investments$9.7M · 17%Receivables: $13.1M (22.4%)Receivables$13.1M · 22%Other current: $1.2M (2.0%)PP&E: $3.1M (5.3%)Goodwill & intangibles: $29.4M (50.4%)Goodwill & intangibles$29.4M · 50%Other non-current: $1.9M (3.3%)=How it is financed$58.3MCurrent liabilities: $28.5M (48.9%)Current liabilities$28.5M · 49%Long-term debt: $18.2M (31.2%)Long-term debt$18.2M · 31%Other LT liabilities: $1.9M (3.3%)Shareholders’ equity: $9.7M (16.6%)Shareholders’ equity$9.7M · 17%

Both columns are drawn to the same scale: what DLPN owns equals what it owes plus shareholders’ equity. Hover a block for its value.

DLPN financial health

Current ratio0.84
Tight · current assets cover current liabilities 0.84×
Debt / equity2.94
High leverage · $2.94 of debt for each $1 of equity
Equity / assets16.6%
Thin equity · of assets funded by shareholders
Cash / debt33.9%
Low cash cover · cash & short-term investments vs total debt
Goodwill & intangibles50.4%
Mostly intangible · of total assets

Descriptive bands, not a rating. Fiscal 2025.

DLPN balance sheet trends, 2016–2025

Dolphin Entertainment, Inc balance sheet trends
MetricTrendThenLatestChange
Total assets$14.2M2016$58.3M2025+17.0%/yr
Total liabilities$46.1M2016$48.6M2025+0.6%/yr
Shareholders’ equity−$31.9M2016$9.7M2025—
Cash & short-term investments$662,5462016$9.7M2025+34.7%/yr
Total debt$19.7M2016$28.5M2025+4.2%/yr
Net cash (debt)−$19.1M2016−$18.8M2025+$226,411
Working capital−$31.4M2016−$4.6M2025+$26.8M
Book value per share$3.332018$0.842025−17.9%/yr
Current ratio0.2120160.842025+0.63
Debt / equity1.3520172.942025+1.59
Shares outstanding3.2M201811.6M2025+20.0%/yr

Change is the average annual growth (CAGR) or the difference between the first and latest year.

DLPN assets

Cash & ST investmentsReceivablesInventoryOther currentPP&EGoodwill & intangiblesLT investmentsOther non-current

DLPN liabilities and equity

Current liabilitiesLong-term debtOther long-term liabilitiesEquity

DLPN debt vs cash

Total debtCash & ST investmentsNet cash (debt)

Debt includes short- and long-term borrowings and, where reported, lease obligations.

DLPN balance sheet

Dolphin Entertainment, Inc annual balance sheet
2025202420232022202120202019201820172016
Assets
Cash & short-term investments$9.7M$8.2M$6.4M$6.1M$7.7M$7.9M$2.2M$5.5M$5.3M$662,546
Cash & equivalents$9.7M$8.2M$6.4M$6.1M$7.7M$7.9M$2.2M$5.5M$5.3M$662,546
Short-term investments——$1.1M—————$0$1.2M
Receivables$13.1M$10.6M$12.5M$16.1M$9.6M$3.7M$3.6M$3.2M$3.7M$3.7M
Inventory$0$0$1$1.1M$541,883$714,096$714,089$732,368$1$1.2M
Other current assets$1.2M$1.3M$1.8M$523,812$403,910$1.6M$372,872$620,970$422,117$2.7M
Total current assets$24.0M$20.1M$20.7M$23.9M$18.2M$13.9M$6.9M$10.1M$9.4M$8.2M
Property, plant & equipment (net)$3.1M$4.9M$5.8M$7.6M$6.6M$7.9M$8.5M$1.2M$1.1M$35,188
Goodwill & intangible assets$29.4M$31.7M$36.4M$39.2M$26.2M$27.1M$26.3M$25.3M$21.3M$4.7M
Long-term investments$0$0$0$0$0$0$220,000$220,000$220,000$0
Other non-current assets$1.9M$1.8M$3.3M$4.7M$1.7M$469,319$705,080$1.2M$1.6M$1.3M
Total assets$58.3M$58.4M$66.3M$75.4M$52.7M$49.4M$42.6M$38.0M$33.6M$14.2M
Liabilities
Accounts payable$3.1M$2.3M$6.9M$4.8M$942,085$1.2M$832,089$944,232$1.1M$677,249
Short-term debt$8.9M$7.8M$7.1M$6.4M$1.9M$5.8M$10.4M$6.3M$7.5M$19.7M
Deferred revenue$794,177$341,153$1.9M$2.2M$1.6M$1.9M$309,880$522,620$48,449$46,681
Total current liabilities$28.5M$26.5M$27.5M$25.3M$15.0M$16.9M$22.4M$21.9M$20.1M$39.7M
Long-term debt$18.2M$16.6M$14.4M$9.5M$5.9M$2.8M$3.0M$2.0M$675,000$0
Lease obligations$3.4M$5.2M$6.3M$8.1M$6.7M$7.8M$8.0M———
Other long-term liabilities$1.9M$3.7M$4.4M$6.5M$9.0M$10.0M$7.6M$3.3M$6.7M$6.4M
Total liabilities$48.6M$46.8M$46.3M$41.3M$29.8M$29.7M$33.0M$27.2M$27.5M$46.1M
Shareholders' equity
Common stock & paid-in capital$183,321$166,688$136,647$185,110$120,306$99,281$53,679$211,849$158,487$215,933
Retained earnings (deficit)−$149.3M−$146.2M−$133.6M−$109.2M−$104.4M−$98.0M−$97.2M−$94.5M−$92.9M−$99.8M
Treasury stock————————$0$0
Accumulated other comprehensive income——−$273,294$0——−$2.3M−$1.9M−$253,777$0
Minority interest————————$0$0
Total shareholders' equity$9.7M$11.6M$20.0M$34.1M$22.9M$19.7M$9.6M$10.8M$6.1M−$31.9M
Key figures
Total debt$28.5M$27.6M$25.6M$21.8M$12.9M$17.1M$19.6M$8.3M$8.2M$19.7M
Net cash (debt)−$18.8M−$19.4M−$19.2M−$15.8M−$5.2M−$9.2M−$17.4M−$2.8M−$2.9M−$19.1M
Working capital−$4.6M−$6.4M−$6.7M−$1.4M$3.3M−$3.0M−$15.6M−$11.9M−$10.7M−$31.4M
Tangible book value−$19.7M−$20.1M−$16.5M−$5.1M−$3.2M−$7.4M−$16.7M−$14.5M−$15.2M−$36.5M
Book value per share$0.84$1.13$1.38$3.48$3.01$3.08$2.23$3.33——
Shares outstanding11.6M10.3M14.4M9.8M7.6M6.4M4.3M3.2M——
Current ratio0.840.760.750.941.220.820.310.460.470.21
Quick ratio0.800.710.690.881.150.690.260.400.450.11
Debt / equity2.942.371.280.640.560.872.050.771.35—
Equity / assets16.6%19.9%30.1%45.2%43.5%39.9%22.5%28.4%18.1%−224.5%

Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported (latest annual report filed March 27, 2026); data from EODHD.

DLPN financial position

At the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), Dolphin Entertainment had total assets of $58.3 million (down 0.2% from a year earlier), total liabilities of $48.6 million and shareholders' equity of $9.7 million. It held $9.7 million in cash and short-term investments against $28.5 million of debt, net debt of $18.8 million. Its current ratio was 0.84. In the latest quarter (ended June 30, 2026) total assets were $54.9 million and equity $6.2 million.

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DLPN balance sheet FAQ

What are Dolphin Entertainment's total assets?

Dolphin Entertainment reported total assets of $58.3 million at the end of fiscal 2025 (December 31, 2025), compared with $58.4 million a year earlier.

How much debt does Dolphin Entertainment have?

Dolphin Entertainment had $28.5 million of total debt at the end of fiscal 2025, including short-term borrowings and lease obligations. Its debt-to-equity ratio was 2.94.

How much cash does Dolphin Entertainment have?

Dolphin Entertainment held $9.7 million in cash and short-term investments at the end of fiscal 2025; with $28.5 million of debt that is net debt of $18.8 million.

What is Dolphin Entertainment's book value?

Dolphin Entertainment's shareholders' equity (book value) was $9.7 million at the end of fiscal 2025, or $0.84 per share.

What is Dolphin Entertainment's current ratio?

Dolphin Entertainment had current assets of $24.0 million and current liabilities of $28.5 million, a current ratio of 0.84 (current liabilities exceed current assets).

How much goodwill does Dolphin Entertainment have?

Dolphin Entertainment carried $29.4 million of goodwill and intangible assets, 50.4% of total assets, at the end of fiscal 2025.

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