Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (DLPN)Communication Services | Advertising Agencies | Coral Gables, United States | NasdaqCM
1.53 USD
+0.01
(0.658%)
⇧
(April 17, 2026, 4 p.m.
EDT)
After hours: 1.66 +0.13 (8.497%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 7:58 p.m. EDT) Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ☆☆☆☆☆ |
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:05 p.m. EDT
DLPN shows a mixed picture. While the CEO's consistent buying and recent news headlines suggest some confidence in the company's future, the stock has been volatile and is currently trading below its 52-week low. The lack of dividends and negative trailing earnings make it a risky short-term play. Long-term investors should be cautious given the company's financials and uncertain outlook. The options activity indicates a lack of clear direction, and the stock is not a strong buy at this time. |
| Model | MAE |
|---|---|
| MSTL ✓ | 0.036015 |
| AutoETS | 0.036799 |
| AutoARIMA | 0.038001 |
| AutoTheta | 0.048728 |
Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: MSTL
| Forecast Reliability | |
|---|---|
| Score | 79% |
| H-stat | 0.59 |
| Ljung-Box p | 0.000 |
| Jarque-Bera p | 0.764 |
| Excess Kurtosis | 0.28 |
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Debt to Equity Ratio | 294.311 |
| Market Cap | 19,002,058 |
| Forward P/E | 4.25 |
| Website | https://dolphinentertainment.com |
As of April 11, 2026, 3:05 p.m. EDT: Options speculators are showing mixed signals. Calls are heavily positioned on the 2.5 strike, indicating potential bullish sentiment, but puts are also active on the same strike, suggesting some bearishness. The high IV on puts suggests uncertainty or fear, while the low OI on puts indicates limited short-term bearish bets. Overall, the options activity is not clear-cut, but the presence of calls and the CEO's buying activity could hint at a potential upward move in the near term.
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| 52 Week Change | 0.4901961 |
| Address1 | 150 Alhambra Circle |
| Address2 | Suite 1200 |
| All Time High | 15,000.0 |
| All Time Low | 0.75 |
| Ask | 1.94 |
| Ask Size | 2 |
| Average Daily Volume10 Day | 19,060 |
| Average Daily Volume3 Month | 29,291 |
| Average Volume | 29,291 |
| Average Volume10Days | 19,060 |
| Bid | 1.14 |
| Bid Size | 2 |
| Book Value | 0.793 |
| City | Coral Gables |
| Compensation As Of Epoch Date | 1,735,603,200 |
| Country | United States |
| Crypto Tradeable | 0 |
| Currency | USD |
| Current Price | 1.53 |
| Custom Price Alert Confidence | HIGH |
| Date Short Interest | 1,774,915,200 |
| Day High | 1.58 |
| Day Low | 1.518 |
| Debt To Equity | 294.311 |
| Display Name | Dolphin Entertainment |
| Dividend Date | 1,606,435,200 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp End | 1,774,470,600 |
| Earnings Call Timestamp Start | 1,774,470,600 |
| Earnings Timestamp | 1,774,468,800 |
| Earnings Timestamp End | 1,778,702,400 |
| Earnings Timestamp Start | 1,778,702,400 |
| Ebitda Margins | 0.0 |
| Enterprise Value | 40,837,736 |
| Eps Forward | 0.36 |
| Eps Trailing Twelve Months | -0.27 |
| Esg Populated | 0 |
| Exchange | NCM |
| Exchange Data Delayed By | 0 |
| Exchange Timezone Name | America/New_York |
| Exchange Timezone Short Name | EDT |
| Fifty Day Average | 1.5698 |
| Fifty Day Average Change | -0.039800048 |
| Fifty Day Average Change Percent | -0.025353579 |
| Fifty Two Week Change Percent | 49.01961 |
| Fifty Two Week High | 1.88 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change | -0.35000002 |
| Fifty Two Week High Change Percent | -0.18617022 |
| Fifty Two Week Low | 0.98 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change | 0.54999995 |
| Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent | 0.5612244 |
| Fifty Two Week Range | 0.98 - 1.88 |
| Financial Currency | USD |
| First Trade Date Milliseconds | 1,162,477,800,000 |
| Float Shares | 8,803,541 |
| Forward Eps | 0.36 |
| Forward P E | 4.2499995 |
| Full Exchange Name | NasdaqCM |
| Full Time Employees | 271 |
| Gmt Off Set Milliseconds | -14,400,000 |
| Gross Margins | 0.0 |
| Has Pre Post Market Data | 1 |
| Held Percent Insiders | 0.23442 |
| Held Percent Institutions | 0.03271 |
| Implied Shares Outstanding | 12,419,646 |
| Industry | Advertising Agencies |
| Industry Disp | Advertising Agencies |
| Industry Key | advertising-agencies |
| Is Earnings Date Estimate | 1 |
| Language | en-US |
| Last Fiscal Year End | 1,555,286,400 |
| Last Split Date | 1,729,036,800 |
| Last Split Factor | 1:2 |
| Long Business Summary | Dolphin Entertainment, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an entertainment marketing and production company in the United States. It operates through two segments, Entertainment Publicity and Marketing, and Content Production. The Entertainment Publicity and Marketing segment offers diversified services, including public relations, entertainment and hospitality content marketing, strategic communications and marketing consulting, social media and influencer marketing, and celebrity booking services under the 42West, Shore Fire, The Door, The Digital Dept., Special Projects, Always Alpha, and Elle brands. Its Content Production segment develops, produces, and distributes feature films, television, and digital content under the Dolphin Films brand. The company also offers strategic marketing and publicity services to individuals and corporates in the motion picture, television, music, gaming, culinary, hospitality, lifestyle, and charitable industries; and marketing direction, public relations counsel, and media strategy services for video game publishers, eSports leagues, and other entities in the gaming industry. The company was formerly known as Dolphin Digital Media, Inc. and changed its name to Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. in July 2017. Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Coral Gables, Florida. |
| Long Name | Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. |
| Market | us_market |
| Market Cap | 19,002,058 |
| Market State | CLOSED |
| Max Age | 86,400 |
| Message Board Id | finmb_45513741 |
| Most Recent Quarter | 1,767,139,200 |
| Next Fiscal Year End | 1,586,908,800 |
| Non Diluted Market Cap | 19,250,451 |
| Number Of Analyst Opinions | 1 |
| Open | 1.535 |
| Operating Margins | 0.04644 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.0 |
| Phone | 305 774 0407 |
| Post Market Change | 0.13 |
| Post Market Change Percent | 8.496732 |
| Post Market Price | 1.66 |
| Post Market Time | 1,776,470,285 |
| Previous Close | 1.52 |
| Price Hint | 4 |
| Price To Book | 1.9293821 |
| Profit Margins | 0.0 |
| Quote Source Name | Nasdaq Real Time Price |
| Quote Type | EQUITY |
| Recommendation Key | none |
| Region | US |
| Regular Market Change | 0.00999999 |
| Regular Market Change Percent | 0.657894 |
| Regular Market Day High | 1.58 |
| Regular Market Day Low | 1.518 |
| Regular Market Day Range | 1.518 - 1.58 |
| Regular Market Open | 1.535 |
| Regular Market Previous Close | 1.52 |
| Regular Market Price | 1.53 |
| Regular Market Time | 1,776,456,001 |
| Regular Market Volume | 74,117 |
| Revenue Growth | 0.27 |
| Sand P52 Week Change | 0.36506534 |
| Sector | Communication Services |
| Sector Disp | Communication Services |
| Sector Key | communication-services |
| Shares Outstanding | 12,419,646 |
| Shares Percent Shares Out | 0.0028 |
| Shares Short | 34,474 |
| Shares Short Previous Month Date | 1,772,150,400 |
| Shares Short Prior Month | 32,331 |
| Short Name | Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. |
| Short Percent Of Float | 0.003 |
| Short Ratio | 2.49 |
| Source Interval | 15 |
| State | FL |
| Symbol | DLPN |
| Target High Price | 5.0 |
| Target Low Price | 5.0 |
| Target Mean Price | 5.0 |
| Target Median Price | 5.0 |
| Total Cash | 8,756,585 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 0.636 |
| Total Debt | 28,520,028 |
| Tradeable | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 0.0 |
| Trailing Eps | -0.27 |
| Trailing Peg Ratio | None |
| Triggerable | 1 |
| Two Hundred Day Average | 1.4632 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change | 0.0668 |
| Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent | 0.04565336 |
| Type Disp | Equity |
| Volume | 74,117 |
| Website | https://dolphinentertainment.com |
| Zip | 33,134 |