DLPN (Dolphin Entertainment) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.92 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 11% Below Median

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DLPN Dolphin Entertainment Inc DLPN
46 GF Score
Price $1.10
GF Value $1.52
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Dolphin Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Dolphin Entertainment DLPN +2.34% 46 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 1.03. GuruFocus rates DLPN with a GF Score™ of 46/100 and a GF Value™ of $1.52 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 713 Media - Diversified companies, Dolphin Entertainment ranks better than 51.75% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Dolphin Entertainment's current share price is $1.095. Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $1.19. Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 0.92.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

DLPN' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.9   Med: 1.03   Max: 1.3
Current: 0.9

During the past years, Dolphin Entertainment's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 1.30. The lowest was 0.90. And the median was 1.03.

DLPN's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked better than
51.75% of 713 companies
in the Media - Diversified industry
Industry Median: 0.98 vs DLPN: 0.90

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Dolphin Entertainment's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.584. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is $1.19 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2026.

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Dolphin Entertainment  (NAS:DLPN) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Dolphin Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Dolphin Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Dolphin Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

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DLPN vs STFS, XONI, UBXG: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Advertising Agencies subindustry, Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio 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 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Media - Diversified Industry

For the Media - Diversified industry and Communication Services sector, Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Dolphin Entertainment Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=1.095/1.19
=0.92

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Dolphin Entertainment's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2026)
=0.584/330.2130*330.2130
=0.584

Current CPI (Mar. 2026) = 330.2130.

Dolphin Entertainment Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201606 -16.264 241.018 -22.283
201609 -37.888 241.428 -51.821
201612 -44.263 241.432 -60.540
201703 -1.546 243.801 -2.094
201706 -3.236 244.955 -4.362
201709 2.917 246.819 3.903
201712 5.747 246.524 7.698
201803 4.670 249.554 6.179
201806 4.771 251.989 6.252
201809 10.337 252.439 13.522
201812 7.632 251.233 10.031
201903 6.863 254.202 8.915
201906 5.899 256.143 7.605
201909 5.271 256.759 6.779
201912 5.353 256.974 6.879
202003 6.295 258.115 8.053
202006 6.181 257.797 7.917
202009 6.242 260.280 7.919
202012 5.944 260.474 7.535
202103 5.387 264.877 6.716
202106 5.806 271.696 7.056
202109 6.058 274.310 7.293
202112 5.719 278.802 6.774
202203 5.713 287.504 6.562
202206 6.025 296.311 6.714
202209 5.796 296.808 6.448
202212 5.525 296.797 6.147
202303 5.025 301.836 5.497
202306 3.764 305.109 4.074
202309 3.219 307.789 3.454
202312 2.191 306.746 2.359
202403 2.172 312.332 2.296
202406 2.023 314.175 2.126
202409 1.224 315.301 1.282
202412 1.043 315.605 1.091
202503 0.834 319.799 0.861
202506 0.707 322.561 0.724
202509 0.703 324.800 0.715
202512 0.793 324.054 0.808
202603 0.584 330.213 0.584

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.92 mean?
Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.92 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Dolphin Entertainment and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 1.03. Over the past decade, Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 1.30. According to the industry distribution chart, Dolphin Entertainment ranks #344 out of 713 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, placing it in the top 48.2%.
Is Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Dolphin Entertainment's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.92 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 1.03. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.90 to a high of 1.30. The Media - Diversified industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98. Dolphin Entertainment's value of 0.92 is 6.1% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Dolphin Entertainment ranks #344 out of 713 companies in the Media - Diversified industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Dolphin Entertainment has a GF Score™ of 46/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Dolphin Entertainment's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to STFS and XONI?
According to the Media - Diversified industry distribution chart, Dolphin Entertainment ranks #344 out of 713 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This puts Dolphin Entertainment in the upper half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98. Dolphin Entertainment's value of 0.92 is 6.1% below this benchmark. Historically, Dolphin Entertainment's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.90 to 1.30 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.03 vs. the industry median of 0.98, Dolphin Entertainment has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Media - Diversified company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Media - Diversified companies is 0.98, based on 713 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Dolphin Entertainment's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 0.92 is 6.1% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Dolphin Entertainment and its competitors. For the Media - Diversified industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.98 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Dolphin Entertainment's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 1.03. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Dolphin Entertainment stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $1.52, compared to a current price of $1.10 — trading 28% below its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 1.03 and 6.1% below the Media - Diversified industry median of 0.98. Dolphin Entertainment's overall GF Score™ is 46/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 0.92 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Dolphin Entertainment (DLPN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dolphin Entertainment stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of $1.10 is trading 28% below its estimated GF Value™ of $1.52. GuruFocus considers Dolphin Entertainment to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for DLPN:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 0.92 (11% below median its 10-year median of 1.03)
  • GF Value™: $1.52 vs. price of $1.10 (28% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 46/100 with 5 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 6.1% below the Media - Diversified median (#344 of 713)

No single metric tells the full story. See the DLPN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dolphin Entertainment Business Description

Address 150 Alhambra Circle, Suite 1200, Coral Gables, FL, USA, 33134
Dolphin Entertainment Inc is an independent entertainment marketing and production company. It provides strategic marketing and publicity services to many of the top brands, both individual and corporate, in the motion picture, television, music, gaming, culinary, hospitality, and lifestyle industries. It operates in two reportable segments: Entertainment publicity and marketing, and Content production. It generates the majority of its revenue from the Entertainment publicity and marketing segment which provides clients with diversified marketing services, including public relations, entertainment and hospitality content marketing, strategic marketing consulting, and content production of marketing materials. The company operates within the U.S.
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