Industrials / Specialty Business ServicesUpdated 2026-05-10 22:07 UTC

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Market cap

5.5B

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Sector context

Where the current metrics sit

Percentiles come from the backend screener cohort cache for the ticker's country and sector.

Forward P/E13.2

P25 14.6P50 20.6P75 30.4

Trailing P/E23.1

P25 17.1P50 27.2P75 47.6

ROE9.4

P25 -16.4P50 5.9P75 16.4

ROIC11.3

P25 -10.3P50 5.1P75 12.2

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Indicator catalog

All DLB market and fundamental indicators

A searchable catalog of the available market, valuation, profitability, growth, balance-sheet, ownership, and analyst metrics for this ticker.

Available fields

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Showing 278 of 278 available metrics for this ticker.

Profile and market data

Ticker identity, listing, currency, market cap, and source dates.

Metric	Value
Cik	0001308547
Company name	Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
Country	United States
Country code	US
Cusip	25659T107
Employees	2,051
Employees Change	-29%
Employees Change Percent	-1.39
Enterprise value	$5B
Exchange	NYSE
Financial currency	USD
First seen	2026-05-09
Industry	Specialty Business Services
IPO Date	2005-02-17
Isin	US25659T1079
Last refreshed	2026-05-10
Market cap	$5.5B
Market cap category	Mid-Cap
Price	$58.15
Price currency	USD
Rev Per Employee	665,483.18x
Sector	Industrials
Sic	6794
Symbol	DLB
Website	https://www.dolby.com

Valuation

Multiples, yields, enterprise-value ratios, and valuation checks.

Metric	Value
Earnings Yield	4.43%
EV Earnings	20.34x
EV Sales Forward	3.43x
EV/EBIT	18.31x
EV/EBITDA	13.66x
EV/FCF	16.44x
EV/Sales	3.63x
FCF yield	5.48%
Forward P/E	13.25x
P/B ratio	2.1x
P/E ratio	23.11x
P/S ratio	4.03x
PE Ratio10 Y	39.71x
PE Ratio3 Y	32.05x
PE Ratio5 Y	33.26x
PS Forward	3.81x

Profitability

Margins, returns on capital, cash conversion, and quality metrics.

Metric	Value
EBIT Margin	19.83%
EBITDA Margin	26.58%
FCF margin	22.09%
Gross margin	87.44%
Gross Profit	$1.2B
Gross Profit Growth	1.66%
Gross Profit Growth Q	5.15%
Gross Profit Growth3 Y	1.84%
Gross Profit Growth5 Y	1.88%
Net Income	$243.6M
Net Income Growth	-5.06%
Net Income Growth Q	3.4%
Net Income Growth Quarters	1%
Net Income Growth Years	0%
Net Income Growth3 Y	0.17%
Net Income Growth5 Y	-4.43%
Pretax Margin	21.14%
Profit Margin	17.85%
Profit Per Employee	$118,793
Profitable Years	24
ROA	5.22
Roa5y	5.7
ROCE	9.75
ROE	9.42
Roe5y	9.96
ROIC	11.28
Roic5y	14.55

Growth

Revenue, earnings, cash-flow, and forward growth indicators.

Metric	Value
Cagr10y	3.83%
Cagr15y	2.96%
Cagr1y	-19.26%
Cagr20y	6.07%
Cagr3y	-10.31%
Cagr5y	-8.32%
Div CAGR10	11.85%
Div CAGR3	9.98%
Div CAGR5	9.89%
EPS Growth	-4.71
EPS Growth Q	5.32
EPS Growth Quarters	1
EPS Growth Years	0
EPS Growth3 Y	0.81
EPS Growth5 Y	-3.12
FCF Growth	-22.79%
FCF Growth Q	-50.33%
FCF Growth3 Y	-4.69%
FCF Growth5 Y	-3.44%
OCF Growth	-19.39%
OCF Growth Q	-47.11%
OCF Growth10 Y	1.6%
OCF Growth3 Y	-4.25%
OCF Growth5 Y	-3.92%
Revenue Growth	3.39x
Revenue Growth Q	7.05x
Revenue Growth Quarters	1x
Revenue Growth Years	1x
Revenue Growth3 Y	2.2x
Revenue Growth5 Y	2.14x

Financial strength

Debt, cash, solvency, accounting-quality, and balance-sheet signals.

Metric	Value
Asset Turnover	$0.42
Assets	$3.2B
Cash	$594.7M
Current Assets	$1.4B
Current Liabilities	$474.6M
Debt	$49.7M
Debt EBITDA	$0.13
Debt Equity	$0.02
Debt FCF	$0.16
Equity	$2.6B
Liabilities	$622.4M
Long Term Assets	$1.8B
Long Term Liabilities	$147.8M
Net Cash	$545.1M
Net Cash By Market Cap	$9.91
Net Cash Growth	-7.01%
Net Debt EBITDA	$-1.5
Net Debt Equity	$-0.21
Net Debt FCF	$-1.81
Tangible Book Value	$1.7B
Tangible Book Value Per Share	$17.96
WACC	8.89

Liquidity

Current-asset coverage and working-capital efficiency metrics.

Metric	Value
Current ratio	2.98
Inventory Turnover	5.15
Net Working Capital	$355.2M
Quick ratio	2.58
Working Capital	$940.1M
Working Capital Turnover	$1.46

Dividends and buybacks

Dividend yield, payout, buybacks, and shareholder-yield indicators.

Metric	Value
Buyback Yield	0.61%
Dividend Growth	9.3%
Dividend Growth Years	11%
Dividend per share	$1.44
Dividend Years	13
Dividend Yield	2.48%
Ex Div Date	2026-05-12
Last Dividend	$0.36
Payout Frequency	Quarterly
Payout Ratio	56.04%

Performance and technicals

Returns, volatility, beta, momentum, RSI, and moving-average context.

Metric	Value
10Y total return	45.66%
1Y total return	-19.25%
200-day SMA	66.61
3Y total return	-27.86%
50-day SMA	61.87
50-day SMA vs 200-day SMA	50under200
5Y total return	-35.22%
All Time High	104.7
All Time High Change	-44.48%
All Time High Date	2021-05-03
All Time Low	14.5
All Time Low Change	301.03%
All Time Low Date	2005-09-02
ATR	1.91
Beta	0.86
Beta1y	0.85
Beta2y	0.82
Ch YTD	-9.45
High	58.3
High52	78.28
High52 Date	2025-05-13
High52ch	-25.72%
Low	56.86
Low52	55.73
Low52 Date	2026-05-01
Low52ch	4.34%
Ma50ch	-6.02%
Price vs 200-day SMA	-12.7%
RSI	38.41
RSI Monthly	34.71
RSI Weekly	38.52
Sharpe ratio	-0.9x
Sortino ratio	-0.93
Total Return	3.08%
Tr YTD	-8.96
Tr15y	54.89%
Tr1m	-4.98%
Tr1w	1.2%
Tr3m	-9.84%

Analyst estimates

Ratings, targets, revisions, and forward estimate fields.

Metric	Value
Analyst Count	4
Analyst Count Top	2
Analyst Price Target Top	$102
Analyst Ratings	Strong Buy
Analyst Ratings Top	Strong Buy
Earnings EPS Estimate	$1.28
Earnings EPS Estimate Growth	-4.48
Earnings Revenue Estimate	384,570,600x
Earnings Revenue Estimate Growth	4.06x
Operating Income	$270.7M
Operating Income Growth	-4.36
Operating Income Growth Q	2.82
Operating Income Growth3 Y	-1.28
Operating Income Growth5 Y	-2.71
Operating margin	19.83
Price target	$90.75
Price Target Change	$56.06
Price Target Change Top	$75.41

Ownership and float

Institutional, insider, float, short-interest, and share-count fields.

Metric	Value
Float	59,659,126%
Float Percent	63.07%
Shares Insiders	1.63%
Shares Institutions	62.26%
Shares Out	94,598,115
Shares Qo Q	-1.04%
Shares Yo Y	-0.61%
Short Float	6.99%
Short Ratio	7.01
Short Shares	4.41

Other indicators

Additional ticker metrics that do not fit the primary research groupings yet.

Metric	Value
Adjusted FCF	$171.8M
Average Volume	680,770.2x
Bv Per Share	27.68
CAPEX	$-36.4M
Ch10y	28.14
Ch15y	18.5
Ch1m	-4.98
Ch1w	1.2
Ch1y	-20.82
Ch20y	148.6
Ch3m	-10.33
Ch3y	-31.34
Ch5y	-39.83
Ch6m	-10.69
Change	1.18%
Change From Open	1.29
Close	57.47
Days Gap	-0.1
Depreciation Amortization	92,170,000
Dollar Volume	33,807,712.2
Earnings Date	2026-04-30
Earnings Time	amc
EBIT	$270.7M
EBITDA	$362.8M
EPS	$2.52
F Score	5
FCF	$301.5M
FCF EV Yield	6.08x
FCF Per Share	$3.19
Financing CF	-346,507,000
Fiscal Year End	September
Founded	1,965
Goodwill	529,669,000
Graham Number	39.5837
Graham Upside	-31.93
Income Tax	$43.2M
Investing CF	-73,182,000
Is Primary Listing	1
Is Spac	No
Last Earnings Date	2026-04-30
Last Report Date	2026-03-27
Last Split Type	Never
Last10k Filing Date	2025-11-18
Lynch Fair Value	$12.58
Lynch Upside	-78.37
Ma150	64.53
Ma150ch	-9.89%
Ma20	61.97
Ma20ch	-6.16%
Net CF	-76,537,000
Next Earnings Date	2026-07-30
Open	57.41
Optionable	Yes
P FCF Ratio	18.25
P OCF Ratio	16.28
Payment Date	2026-05-20
Position In Range	89.58
Post Close	58.15
Postmarket Change Percent	0.09
Postmarket Price	$58.2
Ppne	506,600,000
Price Date	2026-05-08
Price EBITDA	$15.16
Ptbv Ratio	3.24
Relative Volume	0.85x
Revenue	1,364,906,000x
SBC By Revenue	9.5x
Share Based Comp	129,699,000
Tax By Revenue	3.16x
Tax Rate	14.96%
Tr20y	224.94%
Tr6m	-9.72%
Us State	California
Volume	581,388
Z Score	8.63

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Income

DLB dividend yield, growth & safety

Yield, payout sustainability, and the multi-year growth streak.

Dividend yield

+2.5%

$1.44 annual per share

Payout ratio

+56.0%

Share of earnings returned as dividends. Below 60% is generally sustainable.

5Y dividend CAGR

+9.9%

11 consecutive years of growth

Total shareholder yield

+3.1%

Next ex-dividend date: 2026-05-12

Performance

DLB stock returns vs the market

Total return (incl. dividends) compared to S&P 500.

Ownership

Who owns DLB?

Insider, institutional, and short-interest positioning.

Institutional ownership

+62.3%

Float: +63.1% of shares outstanding

Insider ownership

+1.6%

Stake held by company insiders. Higher generally signals alignment.

Negative means the company is buying back shares.

Technical

DLB momentum and risk profile

RSI, moving-average stack, beta, and risk-adjusted return.

RSI (14)

38.4

Neutral momentum band

Price vs 200-day MA

-12.7%

50/200-day relationship not available

Beta (5Y)

0.86

Moves roughly with the market

Sharpe ratio

-0.90

Risk-adjusted return — higher is better; >1.0 is solid.

Peers

DLB vs. sector cohort

Currency-neutral comparison: P/E, P/S, ROIC, 5Y revenue CAGR, and 1Y total return. Market-cap column appears only when every peer reports in the same currency.

Ticker	Name	Market cap	P/E	P/S	ROIC	5Y rev CAGR	1Y total return	Rating
BA	The Boeing Company	187.1B	95.1x	2.0x	-13.6%	+10.3%	+27.9%	بيع
CAT	Caterpillar Inc.	413.4B	44.7x	5.8x	16.5%	+10.5%	+183.2%	بيع
DE	Deere & Company	155.3B	32.4x	3.3x	6.0%	+4.8%	+23.3%	بيع

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