Is Dolby Laboratories, Inc. a good investment? Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) is currently trading at 51.27 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 78.33 USD. This suggests a potential upside from current levels.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 19.81. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.
Earnings Schedule: Dolby Laboratories, Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on July 30, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 4.59.
For income investors, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. pays a dividend yield of 2.87%. With a payout ratio of 54%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.41 USD (2.87% yield).
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 4 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be July 30, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 2.48.
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.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
0.78 USD
|
| May 19, 2027 (estimated) | 0.3895 |
| Feb. 17, 2027 (estimated) | 0.3895 |
| ▸2026 |
1.48 USD
|
| Dec. 16, 2026 (estimated) | 0.3985 |
| Aug. 19, 2026 (estimated) | 0.3570 |
| May 20, 2026 | 0.3600 |
| Feb. 18, 2026 | 0.3600 |
| ▸2025 |
1.35 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2025 | 0.3600 |
| Aug. 20, 2025 | 0.3300 |
| May 21, 2025 | 0.3300 |
| Feb. 19, 2025 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2024 |
1.23 USD
|
| Dec. 10, 2024 | 0.3300 |
| Aug. 27, 2024 | 0.3000 |
| May 22, 2024 | 0.3000 |
| Feb. 22, 2024 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2023 |
1.11 USD
|
| Dec. 5, 2023 | 0.3000 |
| Aug. 22, 2023 | 0.2700 |
| May 23, 2023 | 0.2700 |
| Feb. 22, 2023 | 0.2700 |
| ▸2022 |
1.02 USD
|
| Dec. 8, 2022 | 0.2700 |
| Aug. 31, 2022 | 0.2500 |
| May 25, 2022 | 0.2500 |
| Feb. 23, 2022 | 0.2500 |
| ▸2021 |
0.91 USD
|
| Dec. 8, 2021 | 0.2500 |
| Aug. 19, 2021 | 0.2200 |
| May 25, 2021 | 0.2200 |
| Feb. 19, 2021 | 0.2200 |
| ▸2020 |
0.88 USD
|
| Dec. 4, 2020 | 0.2200 |
| Aug. 26, 2020 | 0.2200 |
| May 27, 2020 | 0.2200 |
| Feb. 20, 2020 | 0.2200 |
| ▸2019 |
0.79 USD
|
| Dec. 4, 2019 | 0.2200 |
| Aug. 20, 2019 | 0.1900 |
| May 22, 2019 | 0.1900 |
| Feb. 21, 2019 | 0.1900 |
| ▸2018 |
0.67 USD
|
| Nov. 14, 2018 | 0.1900 |
| Aug. 14, 2018 | 0.1600 |
| May 16, 2018 | 0.1600 |
| Feb. 14, 2018 | 0.1600 |
| ▸2017 |
0.58 USD
|
| Nov. 15, 2017 | 0.1600 |
| Aug. 15, 2017 | 0.1400 |
| May 16, 2017 | 0.1400 |
| Feb. 15, 2017 | 0.1400 |
| ▸2016 |
0.50 USD
|
| Nov. 16, 2016 | 0.1400 |
| Aug. 17, 2016 | 0.1200 |
| May 18, 2016 | 0.1200 |
| Feb. 17, 2016 | 0.1200 |
| ▸2015 |
0.42 USD
|
| Nov. 10, 2015 | 0.1200 |
| Aug. 11, 2015 | 0.1000 |
| May 12, 2015 | 0.1000 |
| Feb. 10, 2015 | 0.1000 |
| ▸2014 |
0.10 USD
|
| Nov. 20, 2014 | 0.1000 |
| ▸2012 |
4.00 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2012 | 4.0000 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dolby Laboratories, Inc. | May 20, 2026 | Paid | 0.36 USD |
| Dolby Laboratories, Inc. | Feb 18, 2026 | Paid | 0.36 USD |
| Dolby Laboratories, Inc. | Dec 10, 2025 | Paid | 0.36 USD |
| Dolby Laboratories, Inc. | Aug 20, 2025 | Paid | 0.33 USD |
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