Dolphin Entertainment, Inc (DLPN) Income Statement
DLPN 2025 at a glance
Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025 · U.S. dollarsDLPN revenue and net income
Where DLPN's revenue goes
2025Each bar shows an amount and its share of revenue. DLPN kept −5.4% of revenue as net income.
DLPN profit margins
DLPN growth rates
to 2025| 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | 10 years | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | +9.7% | +11.9% | +18.7% | +34.2% |
| Gross profit | +12.4% | +13.8% | +17.7% | +54.4% |
| Operating income | — | — | — | — |
| Net income | — | — | — | — |
| EPS (diluted) | — | — | — | — |
1-year change and average annual growth (CAGR) over 3, 5 and 10 fiscal years. "—" when a starting value was zero or negative.
DLPN quarterly EPS vs estimates
Dolphin Entertainment beat the analyst EPS estimate in 3 of the last 8 quarters. Next report: November 11, 2026 (estimate $-0.04).
DLPN income statement
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $56.7M | $51.7M | $43.1M | $40.5M | $35.7M | $24.1M | $25.0M | $22.6M | $22.4M | $9.4M |
| Cost of revenue | $2.3M | $3.3M | $872,550 | $3.6M | $3.9M | $2.6M | $5.0M | $2.2M | $4.6M | $10.7M |
| Gross profit | $54.4M | $48.4M | $42.3M | $36.9M | $31.8M | $24.1M | $20.0M | $20.4M | $17.8M | −$1.3M |
| Research & development | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Sales, general & admin | $52.5M | $48.4M | $45.9M | $38.4M | $31.7M | $24.6M | $22.1M | $20.7M | $17.6M | $16.4M |
| Total operating expenses | $54.8M | $58.9M | $62.4M | $41.5M | $38.2M | $26.6M | $24.0M | $22.7M | $18.9M | $16.4M |
| Operating income | −$379,461 | −$10.5M | −$20.1M | −$4.6M | −$2.5M | −$2.6M | −$4.1M | −$4.1M | −$1.1M | $17.7M |
| Interest income | — | $11,462 | $2,877 | $309,012 | — | — | $1.9M | $636,460 | $5.0M | $9.9M |
| Interest expense | $2.2M | $2.1M | $2.1M | $864,814 | $785,209 | $2.1M | $2.5M | $1.1M | $1.6M | $4.7M |
| Income before taxes | −$3.0M | −$12.5M | −$24.3M | −$4.6M | −$6.4M | −$2.1M | −$2.7M | −$4.0M | $7.3M | −$37.2M |
| Income taxes | $69,362 | $87,854 | $53,504 | $176,981 | $37,356 | −$137,075 | −$418,199 | −$1.1M | $338,867 | $4.2M |
| Net income | −$3.1M | −$12.6M | −$24.4M | −$4.8M | −$6.5M | −$1.9M | −$2.3M | −$2.9M | $6.9M | −$37.2M |
| EBITDA | $1.5M | −$8.1M | −$17.9M | −$1.7M | $178,754 | −$251,274 | $1.7M | −$974,653 | $10.1M | −$32.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | −$0.27 | −$1.15 | −$1.93 | −$1.74 | −$0.64 | −$1.01 | −$1.93 | $0.71 | $1.90 | −$32.30 |
| Gross margin | 96.0% | 93.7% | 98.0% | 91.2% | 89.1% | 100.0% | 79.8% | 90.3% | 79.3% | −13.5% |
| Operating margin | −0.7% | −20.3% | −46.6% | −11.3% | −7.0% | −10.6% | −16.3% | −18.4% | −4.9% | 188.4% |
| Net margin | −5.4% | −24.4% | −56.6% | −11.8% | −18.1% | −8.1% | −9.3% | −12.9% | 30.8% | −395.8% |
| Jun '26 | Mar '26 | Dec '25 | Sep '25 | Jun '25 | Mar '25 | Dec '24 | Sep '24 | Jun '24 | Mar '24 | Dec '23 | Sep '23 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $14.4M | $12.8M | $15.6M | $14.8M | $14.1M | $12.2M | $12.3M | $12.7M | $11.4M | $15.2M | $12.0M | $10.2M |
| Cost of revenue | $12.4M | $12.0M | $539,358 | $643,931 | $11.6M | $344,414 | $476,418 | $254,574 | $216,247 | $2.3M | $325,513 | $185,308 |
| Gross profit | $2.1M | $766,867 | $15.1M | $14.2M | $2.5M | $11.8M | $11.8M | $12.4M | $11.2M | $12.9M | $11.7M | $10.0M |
| Sales, general & admin | $1.8M | $11.6M | $13.8M | $13.3M | $586,232 | $13.7M | $12.5M | $12.0M | $11.6M | $12.2M | $11.9M | $11.2M |
| Total operating expenses | $3.1M | $2.9M | $14.4M | $13.8M | $2.5M | $13.6M | $13.2M | $20.6M | $12.4M | $12.8M | $12.8M | $12.1M |
| Operating income | −$1.0M | −$2.1M | $726,652 | $308,296 | −$57,054 | −$1.8M | −$1.4M | −$8.2M | −$1.1M | $164,540 | −$800,178 | −$2.1M |
| Interest income | $11,740 | — | — | $4,164 | $11,205 | $6,075 | $1,471 | $3,391 | $731 | $5,869 | $306,547 | $104,303 |
| Interest expense | $578,568 | $522,008 | $445,760 | $627,954 | $561,222 | $560,088 | $522,385 | $533,454 | $522,184 | $503,637 | $671,930 | $604,669 |
| Income before taxes | −$1.6M | −$2.7M | $1.0M | −$365,494 | −$1.4M | −$2.3M | −$1.9M | −$8.7M | −$1.6M | −$303,228 | −$9.0M | −$3.8M |
| Income taxes | $17,652 | $17,652 | $26,317 | — | $21,523 | $21,522 | $43,148 | −$2,373 | $23,540 | $23,539 | — | $31,059 |
| Net income | −$1.6M | −$2.7M | $1.0M | −$365,494 | −$1.4M | −$2.3M | −$2.0M | −$8.7M | −$1.6M | −$326,767 | −$9.6M | −$3.9M |
| EBITDA | −$475,356 | −$1.6M | $2.1M | $851,848 | −$239,621 | −$1.2M | −$757,296 | −$7.5M | −$523,040 | $753,512 | — | −$1.5M |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.02 | −$0.22 | $0.10 | −$0.03 | −$0.13 | −$0.21 | −$0.15 | −$0.80 | −$0.16 | −$0.04 | −$0.60 | −$0.67 |
| Gross margin | 14.2% | 6.0% | 96.6% | 95.6% | 17.4% | 97.2% | 96.1% | 98.0% | 98.1% | 84.8% | 97.3% | 98.2% |
| Operating margin | −7.1% | −16.7% | 4.6% | 2.1% | −0.4% | −14.6% | −11.2% | −64.3% | −9.8% | 1.1% | −6.7% | −20.7% |
| Net margin | −11.1% | −21.0% | 6.5% | −2.5% | −10.0% | −19.1% | −15.9% | −68.5% | −14.2% | −2.1% | −79.9% | −37.9% |
Quarterly columns are labeled by the month the quarter ended. Figures in U.S. dollars as reported in DLPN's financial statements (latest annual report filed March 27, 2026); data from EODHD. Sales, general & administrative expenses include sales and marketing.
DLPN financial results
In fiscal year 2025 (ended December 31, 2025), Dolphin Entertainment reported revenue of $56.7 million, up 9.7% from the year before. It had a net loss of $3.1 million, a net profit margin of −5.4%. Diluted earnings per share came to −$0.27. Over five years revenue grew at an average rate of 18.7% a year.
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DLPN income statement FAQ
What is Dolphin Entertainment's annual revenue?
Dolphin Entertainment reported total revenue of $56.7 million for fiscal year 2025, which ended on December 31, 2025. That was up 9.7% from $51.7 million the previous year.
Is Dolphin Entertainment profitable?
No. Dolphin Entertainment reported a net loss of $3.1 million in fiscal 2025, a net profit margin of −5.4%; its operating margin was −0.7%.
What is Dolphin Entertainment's gross margin?
Dolphin Entertainment's gross margin was 96.0% in fiscal 2025: for every $100 of revenue, Dolphin Entertainment kept $96 after the direct cost of its products and services.
How fast is Dolphin Entertainment growing?
Revenue grew 18.7% a year on average over the last five fiscal years, from $24.1 million to $56.7 million.
What are Dolphin Entertainment's earnings per share?
Dolphin Entertainment earned $-0.27 per diluted share in fiscal 2025, compared with $-1.15 a year earlier.
When will Dolphin Entertainment report its next earnings?
Dolphin Entertainment is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on November 11, 2026 after the market closes.
When does Dolphin Entertainment's fiscal year end?
Dolphin Entertainment's fiscal year ends in December. The latest annual report covers the year ended December 31, 2025 and was filed on March 27, 2026.