DLPN — what changed in the latest 10-Q
A section-by-section comparison of DLPN's newest periodic SEC filing (10-K/10-Q) against the prior same-form filing: paragraphs added and removed per section, with verbatim excerpts. Purely a deterministic text diff — no similarity scores, no directional read, not investment advice.
Comparing 10-Q · 2026-05-12 vs the prior 10-Q · 2025-11-12
| Section | Outcome | Added | Removed | Minor | Unchanged |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MD&A | Text added/removed | +46 | −68 | ~34 | 16 |
| Controls & procedures | Text added/removed | +4 | −3 | ~4 | 6 |
| Legal proceedings | Text added/removed | 0 | 0 | ~1 | 0 |
| Other information | Text added/removed | +1 | −1 | 0 | 1 |
Counts are paragraphs; added/removed means text added or removed vs the prior filing — no direction or judgement implied.
Not shown (absent or not faithfully extractable): Market risk (Item 3), Risk factors
Representative excerpts
Up to 5 excerpts of about 300 characters per section, quoted verbatim from the two SEC filings.
MD&A
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-12
In assessing the performance of our business, we consider a variety of performance and financial measures. The key indicators of the financial condition and operating performance of our business are revenues, direct costs, payroll and benefits, selling, general and administrative expenses, legal and…
We operate in two reportable segments: our entertainment publicity and marketing segment and our content production segment. The entertainment publicity and marketing segment is composed of 42West, The Door, Shore Fire, The Digital Dept., Special Projects, and Elle, and provides clients with diversi…
Our revenue is directly impacted by the retention and spending levels of existing clients and by our ability to win new clients. We believe that we have a stable client base, and we have continued to grow organically through referrals and by actively soliciting new business. We earn revenues primari…
During the three months ended March 31, 2026, we entered into an agreement with YB Aircraft Productions Inc. (“YB”) to acquire the licensing rights to distribute Youngblood movie worldwide, with the exception of Canada, and agreed to pay YB a guaranteed, non-refundable advance of $700,000, payable i…
For the three months ended March 31, 2026 and 2025, we derived a majority of our revenues from our entertainment publicity and marketing segment. During the three months ended March 31, 2026, we generated income in our content production segment related to Youngblood.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-12
On July 4, 2025, the U.S. H.R.1, an act to provide for reconciliation pursuant to title II of H. Con. Res. 14. (the “OBBBA”) was enacted. The OBBBA introduces multiple tax law and other legislative changes, including modifications to income tax provisions such as domestic research and development ex…
In assessing the performance of our business, we consider a variety of performance and financial measures. The key indicators of the financial condition and operating performance of our business are revenues, direct costs, payroll and benefits, selling, general and administrative expenses, legal and…
We operate in two reportable segments: our entertainment publicity and marketing segment and our content production segment. The entertainment publicity and marketing segment is composed of 42West, The Door, Shore Fire, The Digital Dept., Special Projects, Elle and Always Alpha, and provides clients…
Our revenue is directly impacted by the retention and spending levels of existing clients and by our ability to win new clients. We believe that we have a stable client base, and we have continued to grow organically through referrals and by actively soliciting new business. We earn revenues primari…
In June 2022, we entered into an agreement with IMAX Corporation (“IMAX”) to co-produce and co-finance a documentary motion picture on the flight demonstration squadron of the United States Navy called The Blue Angels. IMAX and Dolphin each agreed to fund 50% of the production budget and we paid $2,…
Controls & procedures
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-12
· We have implemented a new enterprise resource planning systems that will allow us to setup proper review and approval of transactions;
· We are enhancing our policies, procedures and documentation of period end closing procedures;
· Implementing policies and procedures to enhance independent review and documentation of journal entries, including segregation of duties; and
· Reevaluating our monitoring activities for relevant controls.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-12
• Enhancing our policies, procedures and documentation of period end closing procedures;
• Implementing policies and procedures to enhance independent review and documentation of journal entries, including segregation of duties; and
• Reevaluating our monitoring activities for relevant controls.
Other information
Text added vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2026-05-12
No officers or directors, as defined in Rule 16a-1(f), adopted and/or terminated a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement or a non-Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement, as defined in Regulation S-K Item 408, during the quarter ended March 31, 2026.
Text removed vs the prior filing · source: 10-Q · 2025-11-12
On August 28, 2025, William O’Dowd, our Chief Executive Officer, adopted a Rule 10b5-1 trading arrangement (as such term is defined in Item 408(a) of Regulation S-K) (the “10b5-1 Plan”). The 10b5-1 Plan covers the purchase of $5,000 worth of shares of the Company’s common stock per week, with no lim…
How to read Risk Factors (Item 1A) in a 10-Q
A 10-Q risk-factor section usually takes one of three forms; this page classifies it as one of:
- Pointer — the filer states there have been no material changes and points back to the annual 10-K risk factors; there is no own risk text to compare this quarter.
- Partial update — the filer carves out specific updated risks ("except as set forth below"); the excerpts show exactly what is new this quarter.
- Restated in full — the quarter carries the complete risk-factor text. When the prior quarter was only a pointer there is no prior full text to diff against, so the page flags the section as restated instead.
This describes the filing structure only — it is never a judgement on whether risk went up or down.
Source: text-level diff of the two SEC EDGAR filings · deterministic (no AI-generated content) · for reference only · not investment advice