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Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.

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Dolphin Entertainment, Inc.

DLPN·NASDAQ·Trade & Services·CIK 0001282224

Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. is a leading independent entertainment marketing and production company. Through its subsidiaries, the company provides strategic marketing and publicity services to top individual and corporate brands across the motion picture, television, music, gaming, culinary, hospitality, lifestyle, and charitable industries. The company operates through two reportable segments: entertainment publicity and marketing, and content production. The entertainment publicity and marketing segment includes 42West LLC, The Door Marketing Group LLC, Shore Fire Media, Ltd, The Digital Dept, LLC, Elle Communications, LLC, and Special Projects Media, LLC. 42West focuses on Film and Television and Gaming, Shore Fire on Music, The Door on Culinary, Hospitality, and Lifestyle, and Elle on Impact, Philanthropy, and Non-Profit. The Digital Dept. provides influencer marketing, including talent management, brand campaign strategy and execution, and event ideation and production. Special Projects specializes in celebrity booking for brands and events across entertainment, media, fashion, consumer product, and tech industries. In 2025, the group was recognized as the #1 Public Relations firm in the country in the Observer rankings. The content production segment includes Dolphin Films, Inc., which has produced multiple feature films and award-winning digital series primarily for family and young adult markets. Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. was incorporated in Nevada on March 7, 1995, and domesticated in Florida on December 4, 2014. Its common stock trades on The Nasdaq Capital Market under the symbol "DLPN".

Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ:DLPN) is a publicly traded company in the Trade & Services sector. Wiseek has independently scored 7 items for DLPN at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-08-12, rated 8/10. Across its 7 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 9/10, with 6 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for DLPN spans 10-Q, 8-K, 10-K.

Recent high-impact activity:

  • Dolphin Entertainment Q2 10-Q: Material Weakness Persists, New $5M Secured Loan
  • Dolphin Entertainment Reports Wider Q1 Net Loss, EPS of ($0.22) Despite Revenue Growth
  • Dolphin Entertainment Secures $5.5M in Highly Dilutive Debt, Reports Increased Q1 Loss and Persistent Material Weaknesses
  • Dolphin Entertainment Reports Q1 2026 Results: Revenue Up 5.2%, Adjusted EBITDA Loss Narrows, Reiterates Positive 2026 Outlook
  • Dolphin Entertainment Discloses Going Concern Risk and Material Weaknesses in Annual Report

Financial Snapshot

Fiscal year ended December 31, 2025
Revenue
$56.7M
Net Income
-$3.09M
Diluted EPS
-$0.27
Op. Cash Flow
-$2.03M
Free Cash Flow
-$2.03M
Gross Profit
$54.43M
Operating Income
-$39.06K
Cash & Equivalents
$8.76M
Total Debt
$19.33M
Debt / Equity
1.99×
Net Margin
-5.4%
Shares Outstanding
12.22M sh
Source: 10-K · filed 2026-04-30 · accession 0001079973-26-000582

Short Interest & Short Volume

3.89 days to cover

FINRA reported short interest of 36,020 shares in DLPN as of the September 15, 2026 settlement, a 10.7% increase from the prior period — about 3.9 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 2, 2026, 64.6% of DLPN volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.

Short interest (bi-monthly positions)36,020 shares as of September 15, 2026
Change vs prior period▲ 10.7%
Days to cover3.89 at avg daily volume of 9,258
Daily short volume (FINRA facilities)64.6% of 3,536 shares on October 2, 2026
5-day average short volume58.8%

Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.

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$1.03
52-week range · as of 2026-08-12 $0.99 – $1.88
Market cap
$13.42M
Volume
18.6K (2.3× avg)
3-mo avg 8K
Live data · 2026-10-04 17:20 UTC · Market closed

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DLPN
Aug 12, 2026, 5:30 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $1.10
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.0707 (-6%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
DLPN
May 12, 2026, 5:31 PM EDT
Source: Wiseek News
Importance Score:
8
Price at Filing: $1.42
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.390 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
DLPN
May 12, 2026, 5:26 PM EDT
Filing Type: 10-Q
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $1.42
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.390 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
DLPN
May 12, 2026, 4:32 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
7
Price at Filing: $1.42
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.390 (-27%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
DLPN
Mar 27, 2026, 7:10 AM EDT
Filing Type: 10-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $1.52
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.490 (-32%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
DLPN
Mar 25, 2026, 4:15 PM EDT
Filing Type: 8-K
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $1.55
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.520 (-34%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
DLPN
Mar 25, 2026, 4:05 PM EDT
Source: Access Newswire
Importance Score:
9
Price at Filing: $1.55
Real-time Price: $1.03 info
Change: -$0.520 (-34%) info
Market Cap: $13.425M info
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