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DLPN vs. LFS, STG, AACG, MRM, and YSXT

Should you buy Dolphin Entertainment stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Dolphin Entertainment with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Dolphin Entertainment include Leifras (LFS), Sunlands Technology Group (STG), ATA (AACG), Medirom Healthcare Technologies (MRM), and YSX Tech (YSXT). These companies are all part of the "personal services" industry.

How does Dolphin Entertainment compare to Leifras?

Leifras (NASDAQ:LFS) and Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Leifras
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Dolphin Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Leifras has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -6.02%. Leifras' return on equity of 0.00% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
LeifrasN/A N/A N/A
Dolphin Entertainment -6.02%-41.42%-6.00%

In the previous week, Leifras had 1 more articles in the media than Dolphin Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Leifras and 4 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment. Dolphin Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat Leifras' score of 0.17 indicating that Dolphin Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Leifras
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Dolphin Entertainment
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are held by institutional investors. 19.3% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are held by 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.

Leifras has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Entertainment. Dolphin Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Leifras, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Leifras$74.80M0.77$2.80M$0.1316.92
Dolphin Entertainment$56.70M0.26-$3.09M-$0.29N/A

Summary

Leifras beats Dolphin Entertainment on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dolphin Entertainment compare to Sunlands Technology Group?

Sunlands Technology Group (NYSE:STG) and Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Dolphin Entertainment had 3 more articles in the media than Sunlands Technology Group. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment and 1 mentions for Sunlands Technology Group. Sunlands Technology Group's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Dolphin Entertainment's score of 0.77 indicating that Sunlands Technology Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Sunlands Technology Group Positive
Dolphin Entertainment Positive

26.4% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 59.7% of Sunlands Technology Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Sunlands Technology Group has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Entertainment. Dolphin Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sunlands Technology Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Sunlands Technology Group$288.84M0.17$52.28M$3.860.97
Dolphin Entertainment$56.70M0.26-$3.09M-$0.29N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Sunlands Technology Group
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Dolphin Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Sunlands Technology Group has a beta of 1.28, meaning that its stock price is 28% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its stock price is 88% more volatile than the broader market.

Sunlands Technology Group has a net margin of 18.56% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -6.02%. Sunlands Technology Group's return on equity of 39.98% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Sunlands Technology Group18.56% 39.98% 17.58%
Dolphin Entertainment -6.02%-41.42%-6.00%

Summary

Sunlands Technology Group beats Dolphin Entertainment on 10 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dolphin Entertainment compare to ATA?

ATA (NASDAQ:AACG) and Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, risk, dividends, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
ATA
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Dolphin Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Dolphin Entertainment has a net margin of -6.02% compared to ATA's net margin of -17.96%. Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity of -41.42% beat ATA's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
ATA-17.96% -90.86% -10.89%
Dolphin Entertainment -6.02%-41.42%-6.00%

In the previous week, Dolphin Entertainment had 3 more articles in the media than ATA. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment and 1 mentions for ATA. ATA's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat Dolphin Entertainment's score of 0.77 indicating that ATA is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
ATA Very Positive
Dolphin Entertainment Positive

ATA has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its share price is 10% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the broader market.

Dolphin Entertainment has higher revenue and earnings than ATA. ATA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Dolphin Entertainment, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
ATA$38.34M1.08-$6.87M-$0.20N/A
Dolphin Entertainment$56.70M0.26-$3.09M-$0.29N/A

0.7% of ATA shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 52.9% of ATA shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Dolphin Entertainment beats ATA on 9 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dolphin Entertainment compare to Medirom Healthcare Technologies?

Medirom Healthcare Technologies (NASDAQ:MRM) and Dolphin Entertainment (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, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk and institutional ownership.

Medirom Healthcare Technologies has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -6.02%. Medirom Healthcare Technologies' return on equity of 0.00% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Medirom Healthcare TechnologiesN/A N/A N/A
Dolphin Entertainment -6.02%-41.42%-6.00%

In the previous week, Dolphin Entertainment had 3 more articles in the media than Medirom Healthcare Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment and 1 mentions for Medirom Healthcare Technologies. Medirom Healthcare Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat Dolphin Entertainment's score of 0.77 indicating that Medirom Healthcare Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Medirom Healthcare Technologies Very Positive
Dolphin Entertainment Positive

Medirom Healthcare Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Dolphin Entertainment.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Medirom Healthcare Technologies$54.89M0.51$980KN/AN/A
Dolphin Entertainment$56.70M0.26-$3.09M-$0.29N/A

8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.2% of Medirom Healthcare Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 19.3% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Medirom Healthcare Technologies
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
Dolphin Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

Medirom Healthcare Technologies has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its share price is 1% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 1.88, meaning that its share price is 88% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Medirom Healthcare Technologies beats Dolphin Entertainment on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Dolphin Entertainment compare to YSX Tech?

Dolphin Entertainment (NASDAQ:DLPN) and YSX Tech (NASDAQ:YSXT) are both small-cap personal services companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, YSX Tech had 2 more articles in the media than Dolphin Entertainment. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for YSX Tech and 4 mentions for Dolphin Entertainment. Dolphin Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat YSX Tech's score of 0.15 indicating that Dolphin Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Dolphin Entertainment
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
YSX Tech
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

YSX Tech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Dolphin Entertainment's net margin of -6.02%. YSX Tech's return on equity of 0.00% beat Dolphin Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Dolphin Entertainment-6.02% -41.42% -6.00%
YSX Tech N/A N/A N/A

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Dolphin Entertainment
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00
YSX Tech
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.00

8.9% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 19.3% of Dolphin Entertainment shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Dolphin Entertainment has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, YSX Tech has a beta of -0.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% less volatile than the broader market.

YSX Tech has higher revenue and earnings than Dolphin Entertainment.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Dolphin Entertainment$56.70M0.26-$3.09M-$0.29N/A
YSX Tech$83.47M0.22$2.81MN/AN/A

Summary

YSX Tech beats Dolphin Entertainment on 6 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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DLPN vs. The Competition

MetricDolphin EntertainmentTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$14.32M$3.75B$6.81B$12.44B
Dividend YieldN/A2.20%3.10%8.42%
P/E Ratio-3.8835.3228.7524.38
Price / Sales0.2645.08345.3791.92
Price / CashN/A35.2123.0859.36
Price / Book1.414.155.706.33
Net Income-$3.09M$31.58M$203.46M$331.02M
7 Day Performance6.13%-1.43%-0.93%-0.33%
1 Month Performance-1.32%-8.11%-3.21%-1.29%
1 Year Performance-8.16%5.12%15.53%21.30%

Dolphin Entertainment Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
DLPN
Dolphin Entertainment
1.176 of 5 stars
$1.13
+2.3%
N/A-6.3%$14.32M$56.70MN/A200
LFS
Leifras
0.9394 of 5 stars
$2.20
-1.3%
N/AN/A$58.34M$74.80M16.92999
STG
Sunlands Technology Group
1.7428 of 5 stars
$3.73
-7.1%
N/A-65.1%$53.84M$288.84M0.971,567
AACG
ATA
0.5382 of 5 stars
$1.00
-0.5%
N/A+12.8%$43.03M$38.34MN/A580
MRM
Medirom Healthcare Technologies
0.9789 of 5 stars
$1.02
-1.4%
N/AN/A$29.38M$54.89MN/A1,051

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This page (NASDAQ:DLPN) was last updated on 7/15/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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