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Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

DLB Research profile · latest available data

Price overview

$58.56

▲ +1.00 (+1.7%)

52w hi$71.03
52w lo$48.23
Vol571.90K
As of25 Sep 2026

The Verdict

Hold

Our score -0.05

Short+0.13
Medium-0.10
Long-0.30

computed 2026-09-27

Key fundamentals

Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Market cap$5.49B
Enterprise value$4.87B
Trailing P/E24.92x
Forward P/E12.79x
EV / EBITDA13.74x
P / S (ttm)4.05x
Profit margin16.7%
Return on equity8.8%
Revenue growth-3.3%
Earnings growth-37.5%
Debt / equity1.83

Layer Breakdown

LayerRawContribution
Fundamental+0.11
Sector-0.01
Technical+0.03
Earnings+0.00
Sentiment+0.00

macro × 1.00 · 2026-09-27

Business overview

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. engages in the design and manufacture of audio, imaging, accessibility, and other hardware and software solutions for television, broadcast, and live entertainment industries in the United States and internationally. The company develops and licenses its audio technologies, such as AAC, HE-AAC, and extended HE-AAC, a digital audio codec solution; AVC, a digital video codec used in STBs, mobile devices, cameras, and broadcast television services and other products; and Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision include encoding technologies that artists use to create more compelling and immersive audio and video experiences. It also provides DD+, an advanced surround sound audio codec technology; Dolby AC-4, an audio codec that uses cutting edge compression; and HEVC, a digital video codec that compresses video. In addition, the company offers Dolby Cinemas, a premium large format cinemas that deliver a Dolby branded premium cinema offering with Dolby Vision, Dolby Atmos, and a Dolby theater design; Dolby.io, a SaaS product of immersive, interactive, and social experiences with real-time engagement for live events, especially sports; and digital cinema servers, cinema processors, amplifiers, loudspeakers, and audio and imaging hardware and software products for the cinema, television, broadcast, communication, and entertainment industries. Further, it provides various services to support theatrical and television production for cinema exhibition, broadcast, and home entertainment. It serves film studios, content creators, post-production facilities, and broadcasters. Dolby Laboratories, Inc. was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.

United States · www.dolby.com

Risk Metrics

Beta vs SPX0.76
Corr SPX0.42
Annual vol29.1%
Annual ret-7.1%
Sharpe-0.24
Max DD-44.4%

Window: 504 trading days (504 obs)

Material Events

DateEvent8-K
2026-07-30Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2026-04-30Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2026-02-06Shareholder Voteread
2026-01-29Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2025-11-18Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2025-11-14Officer / Director Change, Exhibitsread
2025-07-31Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2025-05-01Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2025-02-07Bylaws Amendment, Shareholder Vote…read
2025-01-29Earnings Release, Other Material Event…read
2024-11-19Material Agreement, Earnings Release…read
2024-11-15Officer / Director Change, Exhibitsread

Flow & Concentration

Insider 180d net$0
Insider buys / sells0 / 0
Insider biasNeutral
13F holders8
Top-5 share93.3%
HHI2,670 (concentrated)

Top Holders

HolderValueShares
State Street Corp$121.85M2.32M
Fidelity / FMR LLC$83.37M1.59M
Citadel Advisors$32.15M611.53K
Millennium Management$22.09M420.07K
Capital Research / Capital World$20.45M388.99K
AQR Capital Management$16.93M322.66K
Bridgewater Associates$3.17M60.27K
T. Rowe Price Group$3.06K58.28K

As of 2026-06-30

Dividends

Yield (TTM)1.23%
$ / share (TTM)$0.72
5y CAGR+8.9%

Annual dividend per share

2021$0.91
2022$1.02
2023$1.11
2024$1.23
2025$1.35
2026$0.36

SEC Filings

DateFormDoc
2026-08-124view
2026-08-064view
2026-08-054view
2026-07-3010-Qview
2026-07-308-Kview
2026-07-064view
2026-06-034view
2026-05-274view
2026-05-194view
2026-05-144view
2026-05-064view
2026-04-3010-Qview
2026-04-308-Kview
2026-04-034view
2026-02-274view

The Long Run

FY 2010–2025 · 16 years

LineLatestCAGRTrend
Revenue$1.30B+2.3%
Gross profit$1.15B+4.7%
Operating income$264.96M-3.2%
Net income$255.02M-0.7%
Cash from ops$367.08M+2.2%

Indices

S&P MidCap 400

Recent Sessions

DateOpenHighLowCloseVol
Sep 25$57.70$58.64$57.22$58.56571.90K
Sep 24$58.01$58.98$56.39$57.56837.60K
Sep 23$58.67$59.97$57.84$58.031.32M
Sep 22$58.11$58.57$56.49$58.401.63M
Sep 21$57.97$58.34$56.87$57.33846.90K

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