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Dolby Laboratories NYSE:DLB Stock Report

Last Price

US$83.57

Market Cap

US$8.0b

7D

-0.5%

1Y

-0.3%

Updated

27 Mar, 2024

Data

Company Financials +

DLB Stock Overview

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. creates audio and imaging technologies that transform entertainment at the cinema, DTV transmissions and devices, mobile devices, OTT video and music services, home entertainment devices, and automobiles.

DLB fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation3/6
Future Growth2/6
Past Performance2/6
Financial Health6/6
Dividends2/6

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Dolby Laboratories
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$83.57
52 Week HighUS$91.02
52 Week LowUS$75.87
Beta0.97
1 Month Change3.07%
3 Month Change-3.82%
1 Year Change-0.27%
3 Year Change-15.35%
5 Year Change31.30%
Change since IPO243.91%

Recent News & Updates

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 17
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dolby Laboratories Sees Flat Revenue Ahead (Downgrade)

Mar 01

Recent updates

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Mar 17
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Shares Could Be 26% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Dolby Laboratories Sees Flat Revenue Ahead (Downgrade)

Mar 01

Dolby Laboratories' (NYSE:DLB) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

Feb 09
Dolby Laboratories' (NYSE:DLB) Earnings Offer More Than Meets The Eye

What Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s (NYSE:DLB) Share Price Doing?

Jan 31
What Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s (NYSE:DLB) Share Price Doing?

With Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

Jan 15
With Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) It Looks Like You'll Get What You Pay For

The Return Trends At Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Look Promising

Dec 28
The Return Trends At Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Look Promising

Dolby Laboratories: On A Positive Hold As Shareholder Rewards Continue

Dec 06

A Look At The Fair Value Of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)

Nov 18
A Look At The Fair Value Of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)

At US$81.66, Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Oct 11
At US$81.66, Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Dolby Laboratories: High P/E Is Not Justified, A Hold For Now

Sep 13

The Returns At Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Aren't Growing

Aug 03
The Returns At Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Aren't Growing

What Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s (NYSE:DLB) Share Price Doing?

Jul 12
What Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s (NYSE:DLB) Share Price Doing?

Dolby Laboratories Sees Return To Growth Ahead

Jun 22

Returns On Capital At Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Paint A Concerning Picture

May 04
Returns On Capital At Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Paint A Concerning Picture

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)

Apr 14
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)

Is There Now An Opportunity In Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)?

Mar 29
Is There Now An Opportunity In Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)?

Dolby Laboratories goes ex-dividend on Monday

Feb 10

Dolby Laboratories FQ1 2023 Earnings Preview

Feb 01

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Jan 24
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Could Be At Risk Of Shrinking As A Company

Dolby: A 2023 Update, And Still A 'Hold'

Jan 11

An Intrinsic Calculation For Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued

Jan 09
An Intrinsic Calculation For Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Suggests It's 25% Undervalued

Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Potentially Undervalued?

Dec 25
Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Potentially Undervalued?

Dolby Laboratories' (NYSE:DLB) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27

Nov 21
Dolby Laboratories' (NYSE:DLB) Dividend Will Be Increased To $0.27

Dolby: Great Moat But Not Such A Great Investment Idea

Oct 29

Is There An Opportunity With Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s (NYSE:DLB) 38% Undervaluation?

Oct 05
Is There An Opportunity With Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s (NYSE:DLB) 38% Undervaluation?

Dolby Laboratories Seeks Broader Growth As Macro Conditions Weigh

Sep 28

At US$72.98, Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Sep 20
At US$72.98, Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Worth Looking At Closely?

Be Wary Of Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) And Its Returns On Capital

Aug 20
Be Wary Of Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) And Its Returns On Capital

Dolby Laboratories goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 19

Dolby Laboratories Non-GAAP EPS of $0.68 beats by $0.09, revenue of $289.59M misses by $4.44M

Aug 09

Dolby: Is Low-Yield Growth Worth It In This Market?

Jul 17

An Intrinsic Calculation For Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Jul 03
An Intrinsic Calculation For Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) Suggests It's 41% Undervalued

Is It Time To Consider Buying Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)?

Jun 17
Is It Time To Consider Buying Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB)?

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

May 18
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Will Want To Turn Around Its Return Trends

Shareholder Returns

DLBUS SoftwareUS Market
7D-0.5%-0.7%0.4%
1Y-0.3%48.2%28.8%

Return vs Industry: DLB underperformed the US Software industry which returned 51.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: DLB underperformed the US Market which returned 29.5% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is DLB's price volatile compared to industry and market?
DLB volatility
DLB Average Weekly Movement2.6%
Software Industry Average Movement8.1%
Market Average Movement6.0%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market16.9%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.0%

Stable Share Price: DLB has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months.

Volatility Over Time: DLB's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19652,246Kevin Yeamanhttps://www.dolby.com

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. creates audio and imaging technologies that transform entertainment at the cinema, DTV transmissions and devices, mobile devices, OTT video and music services, home entertainment devices, and automobiles. The company develops and licenses its audio technologies, such as AAC & HE-AAC, a digital audio codec solution used for a range of media applications; AVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency used in various media devices; Dolby AC-4, a digital audio coding technology that delivers new audio experiences to a range of playback devices; and Dolby Atmos technology for cinema and various media devices. Its audio technologies also include DD, a digital audio coding technology that provides multichannel sound to applications; DD+, a digital audio coding technology that offers audio transmission for a range of media applications and devices; Dolby TrueHD, a digital audio coding technology providing encoding for media application; Dolby Vision, an imaging technology for cinema and media devices; and HEVC, a digital video codec with high bandwidth efficiency for media devices.

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Dolby Laboratories's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
DLB fundamental statistics
Market capUS$7.99b
Earnings (TTM)US$188.26m
Revenue (TTM)US$1.28b

42.4x

P/E Ratio

6.2x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
DLB income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$1.28b
Cost of RevenueUS$150.18m
Gross ProfitUS$1.13b
Other ExpensesUS$941.96m
EarningsUS$188.26m

Last Reported Earnings

Dec 29, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.97
Gross Margin88.27%
Net Profit Margin14.70%
Debt/Equity Ratio0%

How did DLB perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

1.4%

Current Dividend Yield

58%

Payout Ratio
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