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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) stock

DLBNYSEPatent Owners & LessorsFiscal year ends September 27
Financials through Q3 FY2026, quarter ended Jun 26, 2026Last filing: 10-Q on Jul 30, 2026Score 18/306% above fair value
$64.66−0.01 (-0.02%)

Close on Nov 11, 2026Market cap $6.06BP/E 27.5Yield 2.04%

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. grew revenue 0.6% to $1.35B over the twelve months to Jun 26, 2026. Operating income fell 15.1% to $239.10M, moving the operating margin from 20.9% to 17.7%. Free cash flow was $392.67M, down 10.4% from a year earlier. At the latest close the market valued the company at $6.06B, 27.5 times its earnings.

Revenue
$1.35B
+0.6% vs. a year earlier
Operating income
$239.10M
-15.1% vs. a year earlier
Free cash flow
$392.67M
-10.4% vs. a year earlier
EPS, diluted
$2.35
-13.6% vs. a year earlier

Key statistics

Valuation at the latest close; fundamentals over the trailing twelve months, balances at Jun 26, 2026

Valuation

Market cap
$6.06B
P/E ratio
27.5
Price to sales
4.47
Price to book
2.34
Dividend yield
2.04%
Free cash flow yield
6.48%

Fundamentals

Revenue
$1.35B
Net income
$226.18M
EPS, diluted
$2.35
Free cash flow
$392.67M
Book value per share
$27.33
Diluted shares
95M

Trading

Next earnings
Nov 17, 2026 (estimated, after the close)
Previous close
$64.67
Open
$64.60
Day's range
$64.09 – $64.99
Volume
511,885
Average volume (20 days)
599,278
Index membership
S&P MidCap 400 (since Aug 2023), Russell 1000, Russell 3000
Beta (5 years)
0.75
52-week range
$48.26 – $69.95
RSI (14 days)
64.5
Volatility (1 year)
29.5%
Relative volume
0.60×
WACC
8.7%

Index membership is inferred from the holdings of funds that track each index (IJH, SPMD, IWB, IWV), as reported to the SEC for Jun 30, 2026. Join dates come from quarterly fund reports since 2019, so they are accurate to the quarter.

Market cap history

Month-end market cap since 2009, using shares outstanding reported at the time

Total return vs. the S&P 500

Price change plus reinvested dividends, to the close on Nov 11, 2026. The S&P 500 is measured by the SPY fund.

PeriodDLBS&P 500DifferenceDLB per yearS&P 500 per year
1 month+10.1%-2.4%+12.5 pts
3 months+5.4%-1.2%+6.5 pts
Year to date+2.5%+12.3%−9.8 pts
1 year+0.6%+12.4%−11.9 pts
3 years-21.6%+78.8%−100.4 pts-7.8%+21.4%
5 years-20.7%+75.2%−95.9 pts-4.5%+11.9%
10 years+56.1%+311.1%−255.0 pts+4.6%+15.2%

Fifteen years at a glance

Fiscal years 2011 to 2025 and trailing twelve months, USD

Revenue

$1.35B+0.6% YoY

Gross profit

$1.19B-0.5% YoY

Operating income

$239.10M-15.1% YoY

Net income

$226.18M-14.4% YoY

EPS, diluted

$2.35-13.6% YoY

Free cash flow

$392.67M-10.4% YoY
Reported periodTrailing twelve months

Press releases

Releases Dolby Laboratories filed with the SEC as exhibits to Form 8-K or 6-K

All press releases and earnings

About Dolby Laboratories

Patent Owners & Lessors

Dolby Laboratories develops audio and imaging technologies that enhance entertainment experiences across various media platforms. The company operates primarily through two segments: Licensing, which accounts for the vast majority of its business, and Products and Services. Its primary offerings include branded audio codecs, Dolby Atmos, and Dolby Vision, alongside patent licensing programs covering standardized compression formats like AAC, AVC, and HEVC. It also manufactures cinema hardware, such as digital cinema servers, sound processors, amplifiers, and speakers, and delivers cloud-based video solutions through Dolby OptiView. Dolby serves consumer electronics manufacturers, movie exhibitors, broadcasters, streaming providers, and content creators.

Company profile, executives and history

Dolby Laboratories stock: common questions

What is Dolby Laboratories's stock price?

DLB closed at $64.66 on Nov 11, 2026, down 0.02% on the day. Over the past 52 weeks it traded between $48.26 and $69.95.

What is Dolby Laboratories's market cap?

Dolby Laboratories was worth $6.06B at the close on Nov 11, 2026: the share price times the diluted shares outstanding.

What is DLB's P/E ratio?

DLB trades at 27.5 times earnings, based on diluted earnings per share of $2.35 over the twelve months to Jun 26, 2026.

How much revenue does Dolby Laboratories make?

Dolby Laboratories reported revenue of $1.35B for the twelve months to Jun 26, 2026, up 0.6% from a year earlier.

Does Dolby Laboratories pay a dividend?

Yes. Dolby Laboratories paid $1.32 per share over the last twelve months, a yield of 2.04% at the latest price, and has raised its annual dividend 4 years in a row.

When does Dolby Laboratories report earnings next?

Dolby Laboratories is expected to report Q4 FY2026 results on Nov 17, 2026, after the close. The date is estimated from its past reporting pattern until the company confirms it.

How has DLB stock performed over the past year?

Including dividends, DLB returned +0.6% over the past year, against +12.4% for the S&P 500.

How many DLB shares are sold short?

6M shares were sold short at the latest FINRA report, 10.32% of the float, or 10.0 days of average trading volume.

Who are Dolby Laboratories's competitors?

Companies most similar to Dolby Laboratories by business, industry and size include IDCC, APPS, ACTG, KRC, VNO.

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