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Dolphin Entertainment (Dolphin Entertainment) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % : -37.45% (As of Mar. 2024)


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What is Dolphin Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %?

Dolphin Entertainment's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was $46.58 Mil. Dolphin Entertainment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 was $-17.44 Mil. Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was -37.45%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % or its related term are showing as below:

DLPN' s Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -72.2   Med: -10.2   Max: 20.21
Current: -43.67

During the past 13 years, the highest Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) of Dolphin Entertainment was 20.21%. The lowest was -72.20%. And the median was -10.20%.

DLPN's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % is ranked worse than
92.72% of 1057 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 3.23 vs DLPN: -43.67

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

A better indicator of the attractiveness of an investment which takes growth into account is the Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) %. Dolphin Entertainment's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was 0.00%. The Forward Rate of Return uses the normalized Free Cash Flow of the past seven years, and considers growth. The forward rate of return can be thought of as the return that investors buying the stock today can expect from it in the future.


Dolphin Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % can be seen below:

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Dolphin Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Chart

Dolphin Entertainment Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -0.67 0.18 -7.67 -9.17 -40.00

Dolphin Entertainment Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only -11.40 -30.77 -29.33 -40.00 -37.45

Competitive Comparison of Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %, along with its competitors' market caps and Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Distribution in the Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dolphin Entertainment's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % falls into.



Dolphin Entertainment Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Calculation

In his book, The Little That Beat the Market, hedge fund manager Joel Greenblatt defines Earnings Yield as operating income divided by enterprise value.

Dolphin Entertainments Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt)=EBIT/Enterprise Value
=-20.109/50.309345
=-39.97 %

Dolphin Entertainment's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2024 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-17.44 Mil.



Dolphin Entertainment  (NAS:DLPN) Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % Explanation

Joel Greenblatt defines the earnings yield using the above equation because it more accurately reflects the company's profitability relative to its stock price. Items like interest payment and tax etc. are not directly related to the company's operational profitability.

Enterprise Value instead of market cap (share price) is used in the calculation because it is the real price stock and bond investors together pay for the company.


Be Aware

Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield has the same problems the regular earnings yield does. It does not consider the growth of the company. It only looks at one-year's business operation. For cyclical companies, the earnings yield is usually highest at the peak of the business cycle. But these earnings are rarely sustainable.

Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) % based on Don Yacktman's definition is a better measure of the expected rate of return for a stock.


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Dolphin Entertainment (Dolphin Entertainment) Business Description

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Address
150 Alhambra Circle, Suite 1200, Coral Gables, FL, USA, 33134
Dolphin Entertainment Inc is an entertainment marketing and content development company. It provides strategic marketing and publicity services to many of the top brands, both individual and corporate, in the film, television, music, gaming and hospitality industries. Viewpoint Creative and Be Social complement the efforts with full-service creative branding and production capabilities as well as social media and influencer marketing services.
Executives
William Iv O'dowd director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 2151 LE JEUNE ROAD, SUITE 150 MEZZANINE, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Nelson Famadas director 804 DOUGLAS ROAD, STE 365, MIAMI FL 33134
M Shanken Communications Inc 10 percent owner 825 EIGHTH AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Marvin Shanken 10 percent owner 825 FIFTH AVENUE, 33RD FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10019
Mirta A Negrini director, officer: CFO & COO C/O DOLPHIN ENTERTAINMENT, INC., 150 ALHAMBRA CIRCLE, SUITE 1200, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Nicholas Stanham director C/O DOLPHIN DIGITAL MEDIA, INC., 2151 LE JEUNE ROAD, SUITE 150-MEZZANINE, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Charles Joseph Dougiello director 208 JAVA ST., BROOKLYN NY 11222
Claudia Ann Grillo director 11700 NE 6 AVE, BISCAYNE PARK FL 33161
Anthony A. Leo director 1251 14TH STREET, SUITE 209, SANTA MONICA CA 90404
Allan Mayer director C/O DOLPHIN DIGITAL MEDIA, INC., 2151 LE JEUNE ROAD, SUITE 150 MEZZANINE, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Justo L. Pozo director, 10 percent owner C/O DOLPHIN DIGITAL MEDIA, INC., 2151 LEJEUNE ROAD, SUITE 150-MEZZANINE, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Pozo Opportunity Fund Ii, Llc 10 percent owner 700 BILTMORE WAY - 1011, CORAL GABLES FL 33134
Michael Espensen director 804 DOUGLAS ROAD, SUITE 365, MIAMI FL 33134