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INDICATIVE · SAMPLE DATA
DLPN$1.3858

Dolphin Entertainment Inc

Entertainment ProductionVerified

Dolphin Entertainment Inc has a market capitalization of $17.27 million and a price-to-book ratio of 1.78, indicating that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.84, suggesting that it has less than one dollar in current assets for every dollar of current liabilities. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 2.61, which is significantly higher than the industry median, indicating a heavy reliance on debt financing. Profitability metrics show that Dolphin Entertainment Inc is currently unprofitable, with a return on equity of -31.87% and a return on assets of -5.30%. These figures are well below the industry median for return on equity and return on assets, which are typically positive for companies in the entertainment production sector. The company's operating margin is negative, with an operating loss of $874,380, and its net loss is $3.09 million, further highlighting its financial challenges. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no material geographic diversification reported. This lack of diversification increases the company's exposure to market-specific risks, particularly in the digital content production and distribution space. Looking ahead, Dolphin Entertainment Inc is projected to experience a decline in revenue, with no specific numeric delta provided in the available data. The company's operating cash flow is negative at -$2.03 million, and its free cash flow is also negative at -$638,570, indicating that it is not generating sufficient cash from operations to fund its activities. The company's capital expenditure is minimal at -$1,120, suggesting that it is not investing heavily in new assets or infrastructure. The company faces several risk factors, including its high debt-to-equity ratio and negative net cash position, which could limit its financial flexibility and increase its vulnerability to economic downturns. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $5.00, with a mean recommendation of 2.00 (on a scale from 1 to 5), indicating a cautious outlook. The company has not issued any recent significant filings or transcripts that would suggest a material change in its business strategy or financial position.

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Profile
CompanyDolphin Entertainment Inc
TickerDLPN.O
SectorConsumer Cyclicals
BusinessCyclical Consumer Services
Industry groupCyclical Consumer Services
IndustryEntertainment Production
AI analysis

Business. Dolphin Entertainment Inc is a media and entertainment production company that creates and distributes digital content, including short-form videos, documentaries, and scripted series, primarily through online platforms.

Classification. Dolphin Entertainment Inc is classified under the Entertainment Production industry within the Cyclical Consumer Services business sector, with a classification confidence of 0.92.

Dolphin Entertainment Inc has a market capitalization of $17.27 million and a price-to-book ratio of 1.78, indicating that the market values the company at a premium to its book value. The company's liquidity position is assessed as medium, with a current ratio of 0.84, suggesting that it has less than one dollar in current assets for every dollar of current liabilities. The company's debt-to-equity ratio is 2.61, which is significantly higher than the industry median, indicating a heavy reliance on debt financing. Profitability metrics show that Dolphin Entertainment Inc is currently unprofitable, with a return on equity of -31.87% and a return on assets of -5.30%. These figures are well below the industry median for return on equity and return on assets, which are typically positive for companies in the entertainment production sector. The company's operating margin is negative, with an operating loss of $874,380, and its net loss is $3.09 million, further highlighting its financial challenges. The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, as disclosed in its financial statements, with no material geographic diversification reported. This lack of diversification increases the company's exposure to market-specific risks, particularly in the digital content production and distribution space. Looking ahead, Dolphin Entertainment Inc is projected to experience a decline in revenue, with no specific numeric delta provided in the available data. The company's operating cash flow is negative at -$2.03 million, and its free cash flow is also negative at -$638,570, indicating that it is not generating sufficient cash from operations to fund its activities. The company's capital expenditure is minimal at -$1,120, suggesting that it is not investing heavily in new assets or infrastructure. The company faces several risk factors, including its high debt-to-equity ratio and negative net cash position, which could limit its financial flexibility and increase its vulnerability to economic downturns. Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $5.00, with a mean recommendation of 2.00 (on a scale from 1 to 5), indicating a cautious outlook. The company has not issued any recent significant filings or transcripts that would suggest a material change in its business strategy or financial position.
Key takeaways
  • Dolphin Entertainment Inc is currently unprofitable, with a return on equity of -31.87% and a return on assets of -5.30%.
  • The company has a high debt-to-equity ratio of 2.61, indicating a significant reliance on debt financing.
  • Dolphin Entertainment Inc has a negative operating cash flow of -$2.03 million and a negative free cash flow of -$638,570.
  • The company's revenue is concentrated in a single business segment, with no material geographic diversification reported.
  • Analysts have assigned a mean price target of $5.00, with a mean recommendation of 2.00 (on a scale from 1 to 5).
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Financial snapshot
PeriodHA-latest
CurrencyUSD
Revenue$56.7M
Gross profit$54.4M
Operating income-$874.4k
Net income-$3.1M
R&D
SG&A
D&A
SBC
Operating cash flow-$2.0M
CapEx-$1.1k
Free cash flow-$638.6k
Total assets$58.3M
Total liabilities$48.6M
Total equity$9.7M
Cash & equivalents
Long-term debt$25.3M
Valuation
Market price$1.38
Market cap$17.3M
Enterprise value$42.5M
P/E
Reported non-GAAP P/E
EV/Revenue0.8
EV/Op income
EV/OCF
P/B1.8
P/Tangible book1.8
Tangible book$9.7M
Net cash-$25.3M
Current ratio0.8
Debt/Equity2.6
ROA-5.3%
ROE-31.9%
Cash conversion66.0%
CapEx/Revenue-0.0%
SBC/Revenue
Asset intensity
Dilution ratio0.0%
Risk assessment
Dilution riskLow
Liquidity riskMedium
  • Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
Industry benchmarks
Activity: Entertainment Production · cohort 148 companies
MetricDLPNActivity
Op margin-1.5%1.3% medp25 -19.0% · p75 9.2%below median
Net margin-5.4%1.4% medp25 -21.4% · p75 7.6%below median
Gross margin96.0%32.3% medp25 17.6% · p75 50.3%top quartile
CapEx / revenue-0.0%-3.0% medp25 -11.1% · p75 -0.6%top quartile
Debt / equity261.0%12.1% medp25 0.8% · p75 36.9%top quartile
Observations
IR observations
Mean price target5.00 USD
Median price target5.00 USD
High price target5.00 USD
Low price target5.00 USD
Mean recommendation2.00 (1=strong buy, 5=strong sell)
Strong-buy count0.00
Buy count1.00
Hold count0.00
Sell count0.00
Strong-sell count0.00
Mean EPS estimate0.23 USD
Last actual EPS-0.27 USD
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