On the stock market since 2006, it operates in the world of media and communication. It has 271 employees. Now — the numbers.
The company is still in the product-building phase: its spending runs above its sales. That only changes once the product starts selling at scale.
Average growth of 12% a year over the last 4 years. Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
Before the clock runs out, either sales must climb sharply or new money must come in. For now, time is on the company’s side.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Clearly below the class average.
Financial Strength: The cash-and-debt balance is thin; the buffer for hard times is slim.
Valuation: The stock trades at a price that looks expensive next to its earnings; that can cap future returns.
angles, checked one by one.
The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
Executive Buying: The trades send no strong signal of confidence.
An investor who bought at the very peak is down 96% today. The business is the same; what changed most is the price — and the expectations — the market pins on it.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 12% a year on average.
Sales run at $56.7M a year. A small number, but proof the product has real buyers.
A loss of $3.1M against $56.7M in annual sales.
This stock swings about 2.1 times as much as the market average. Big rallies — and big drops — can both happen fast.
On our five-subject report card, DLPN sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: DLPN is a high-risk stock — not yet profitable, and its future rides on its product catching on.