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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dolphin Entertainment, Inc. (DLPN)

Dolphin Q1 revenue rises 5.2% to $12.8 million; net loss widens to $2.7 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Dolphin Entertainment reported first-quarter 2026 results for the three months ended March 31, 2026. Revenue rose 5.2% year over year to $12.8 million, but the operating loss, net loss and loss per share all grew from the prior-year quarter, and the company said it reiterated its 2026 expectations for revenue growth, free cash flow and Adjusted EBITDA margin expansion.

Key points

  • Revenue was $12.8 million, up from $12.2 million in Q1 2025.
  • Operating loss was $2.1 million, compared with $1.8 million a year earlier; net loss was $2.7 million, compared with $2.3 million.
  • Basic and diluted loss per share was $(0.22), versus $(0.21), on 12,327,974 weighted average shares.
  • Adjusted EBITDA loss narrowed 25% to approximately $467,000 from $625,000, a non-GAAP measure.

The filing

CompanyDolphin Entertainment, Inc. (DLPN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECMay 12, 2026, 4:32 PM ET
Accession number0001079973-26-000641

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:36 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on May 12, 2026.

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