Dolphin Digital Media (DLPN) Competitors $1.34 +0.15 (+12.61%) Closing price 09/15/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1.34 +0.00 (+0.07%) As of 09/15/2025 07:44 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock DLPN vs. MRM, YSXT, BEDU, KUKE, FEDU, VERB, ZCMD, KIDZ, AZI, and YQShould you be buying Dolphin Digital Media stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Dolphin Digital Media include MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies (MRM), YSX Tech (YSXT), Bright Scholar Education (BEDU), Kuke Music (KUKE), Four Seasons Education (Cayman) (FEDU), Verb Technology (VERB), Zhongchao (ZCMD), Classover (KIDZ), Autozi Internet Technology (Global) (AZI), and 17 Education & Technology Group (YQ). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry. Dolphin Digital Media vs. Its Competitors MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies YSX Tech Bright Scholar Education Kuke Music Four Seasons Education (Cayman) Verb Technology Zhongchao Classover Autozi Internet Technology (Global) 17 Education & Technology Group MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies (NYSE:MRM) and Dolphin Digital Media (NASDAQ:DLPN) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings and risk. Do analysts rate MRM or DLPN? Dolphin Digital Media has a consensus price target of $5.00, suggesting a potential upside of 273.13%. Given Dolphin Digital Media's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Dolphin Digital Media is more favorable than MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 4.00Dolphin Digital Media 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has more volatility & risk, MRM or DLPN? MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies has a beta of 0.91, indicating that its share price is 9% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Dolphin Digital Media has a beta of 2.36, indicating that its share price is 136% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to MRM or DLPN? In the previous week, Dolphin Digital Media had 3 more articles in the media than MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Dolphin Digital Media and 2 mentions for MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies. Dolphin Digital Media's average media sentiment score of 1.01 beat MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies' score of -0.20 indicating that Dolphin Digital Media is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Dolphin Digital Media 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is MRM or DLPN more profitable? MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dolphin Digital Media's net margin of -28.08%. MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat Dolphin Digital Media's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MEDIROM Healthcare TechnologiesN/A N/A N/A Dolphin Digital Media -28.08%-62.59%-11.41% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MRM or DLPN? 8.9% of Dolphin Digital Media shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.2% of MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.5% of Dolphin Digital Media shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better earnings & valuation, MRM or DLPN? MEDIROM Healthcare Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Digital Media. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMEDIROM Healthcare Technologies$8.30B0.01$820KN/AN/ADolphin Digital Media$51.69M0.30-$12.60M-$1.29-1.04 SummaryMEDIROM Healthcare Technologies beats Dolphin Digital Media on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Dolphin Digital Media News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for DLPN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding DLPN and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart DLPN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricDolphin Digital MediaTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$13.97M$2.95B$26.43B$10.17BDividend YieldN/A1.59%2.75%4.61%P/E Ratio-1.0424.3826.9726.39Price / Sales0.3063.591,213.12190.76Price / Cash2.1541.6225.8729.91Price / Book1.297.957.706.28Net Income-$12.60M$34.73M$199.11M$270.38M7 Day Performance12.61%6.41%3.48%1.89%1 Month Performance13.56%14.61%20.19%6.01%1 Year Performance-4.69%58.90%49.63%25.26% Dolphin Digital Media Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)DLPNDolphin Digital Media2.6198 of 5 stars$1.34+12.6%$5.00+273.1%-9.2%$13.97M$51.69M-1.04200Positive NewsShort Interest ↓MRMMEDIROM Healthcare Technologies0.2192 of 5 stars$1.94+18.3%N/A-55.3%$55.07M$8.30B0.00480Short Interest ↑Gap DownYSXTYSX TechN/A$2.42+2.5%N/AN/A$52.53MN/A0.0040BEDUBright Scholar Education1.214 of 5 stars$1.71+0.6%N/A-0.5%$50.53M$247.56M-0.362,193Positive NewsShort Interest ↓Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeKUKEKuke Music1.3025 of 5 stars$1.70-12.8%N/A-74.4%$39.63M$9.59M0.00170FEDUFour Seasons Education (Cayman)1.9334 of 5 stars$14.42-0.6%N/A+25.5%$32.77M$34.48M0.00290Positive NewsGap UpVERBVerb Technology2.0908 of 5 stars$14.55+3.1%$62.00+326.1%+16.4%$27.65M$890K-1.41170Positive NewsZCMDZhongchao1.2354 of 5 stars$1.02+7.4%N/A-11.8%$23.95M$15.86M0.00140Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeKIDZClassoverN/A$1.09+9.7%N/AN/A$23.54MN/A0.00N/ANews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeAZIAutozi Internet Technology (Global)N/A$0.18-9.0%N/A-84.8%$23.15M$124.74M0.0083Gap UpYQ17 Education & Technology Group0.2193 of 5 stars$2.47+12.3%N/A+44.5%$21.95M$185.38M-0.624,660Negative NewsShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies MRM Alternatives YSXT Alternatives BEDU Alternatives KUKE Alternatives FEDU Alternatives VERB Alternatives ZCMD Alternatives KIDZ Alternatives AZI Alternatives YQ Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:DLPN) was last updated on 9/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNew Biotech Backed by Proven Incubator Now Open to PublicA successful biotech incubator just opened its next chapter - and you're invited to their raise. 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