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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB)

Industrials | Specialty Business Services | San Francisco, United States | NYSE
64.64 USD +0.60 (0.937%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 64.31 -0.33 (-0.330%) ⇩ (April 17, 2026, 7:38 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★★☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 4:27 p.m. EDT

DLB appears to be in a consolidation phase with recent price weakness and insider selling, but it maintains a solid dividend yield and fundamentals. The options data suggests mixed sentiment, with both calls and puts indicating potential for movement. While the short-term forecast predicts a slight decline, the long-term fundamentals and consistent dividend payouts make it a moderate buy for long-term investors.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoARIMA ✓0.036522
AutoETS0.038837
MSTL0.039573
AutoTheta0.041002

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoARIMA

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.21
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.864
Excess Kurtosis -0.34
Attribute Value
Sector Industrials
Ex Dividend Date 2026-02-09
Last Dividend Date 2026-02-09
Debt to Equity Ratio 1.561
Revenue per Share 13.971
Market Cap 6,175,693,824
Trailing P/E 26.17
Forward P/E 13.95
Beta 0.86
Profit Margins 17.97%
Website https://www.dolby.com

As of April 11, 2026, 4:27 p.m. EDT: Options activity indicates mixed signals. Calls show increased OTM positioning with higher volatility and open interest, suggesting potential for upward movement, while puts show significant OTM positioning with high volatility and open interest, indicating possible downward pressure. The overall options data suggests uncertainty, with speculators potentially anticipating both upward and downward price movements.


Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.53% 1.97% 1.68% 1.53%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-02-10 0.36 0.527937
2025-12-02 0.36 0.545856
2025-08-12 0.33 0.460877
2025-05-13 0.33 0.431971
2025-02-11 0.33 0.403008
2024-12-03 0.33 0.424302
2024-08-19 0.30 0.428779
2024-05-13 0.30 0.376691
2024-02-12 0.30 0.389283
2023-11-27 0.30 0.359617
2023-08-11 0.27 0.367429
2023-05-15 0.27 0.335358
2023-02-13 0.27 0.340190
2022-11-29 0.27 0.394295
2022-08-22 0.25 0.346090
2022-05-16 0.25 0.353773
2022-02-15 0.25 0.344393
2021-11-29 0.25 0.311703
2021-08-10 0.22 0.245609
2021-05-14 0.22 0.247606
2021-02-08 0.22 0.257360
2020-11-23 0.22 0.270966
2020-08-14 0.22 0.341487
2020-05-15 0.22 0.445030
2020-02-07 0.22 0.338604
2019-11-25 0.22 0.346997
2019-08-09 0.19 0.352280
2019-05-13 0.19 0.330539
2019-02-11 0.19 0.333626
2018-11-02 0.19 0.305370
2018-08-03 0.16 0.274268
2018-05-04 0.16 0.291328
2018-02-02 0.16 0.281582
2017-11-03 0.16 0.303298
2017-08-03 0.14 0.305296
2017-05-04 0.14 0.305596
2017-02-02 0.14 0.329118
2016-11-03 0.14 0.338554
2016-08-04 0.12 0.277980
2016-05-05 0.12 0.302723
2016-02-04 0.12 0.368236
2015-10-29 0.12 0.394395
2015-07-30 0.10 0.328101
2015-04-30 0.10 0.285802
2015-01-29 0.10 0.295382
2014-10-30 0.10 0.279327
2012-12-19 4.00 14.856755
Additional Data
dividendRate 1.38
dividendYield 2.13
exDividendDate 2026-02-10
trailingAnnualDividendRate 1.38
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.021549031
lastDividendValue 0.36
lastDividendDate 2026-02-10
dividendDate 2026-02-18

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.09381634
Address1 1,275 Market Street
All Time High 104.74
All Time Low 14.5
Ask 68.93
Ask Size 300
Audit Risk 1
Average Daily Volume10 Day 506,500
Average Daily Volume3 Month 776,614
Average Volume 776,614
Average Volume10Days 506,500
Beta 0.862
Bid 60.78
Bid Size 300
Board Risk 4
Book Value 27.15
City San Francisco
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 2
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 64.64
Current Ratio 3.175
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 65.5
Day Low 64.53
Debt To Equity 1.561
Display Name Dolby Laboratories
Dividend Date 1,771,372,800
Dividend Rate 1.38
Dividend Yield 2.13
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,582,800
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,582,800
Earnings Growth -0.214
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.214
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,579,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,579,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,579,200
Ebitda 357,105,984
Ebitda Margins 0.26673
Enterprise To Ebitda 15.628
Enterprise To Revenue 4.169
Enterprise Value 5,580,944,384
Eps Current Year 4.35333
Eps Forward 4.63333
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 2.47
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,770,681,600
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 415 645 4000
Fifty Day Average 62.9762
Fifty Day Average Change 1.6637993
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.026419492
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -9.381634
Fifty Two Week High 78.28
Fifty Two Week High Change -13.639999
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.1742463
Fifty Two Week Low 57.62
Fifty Two Week Low Change 7.0200005
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.121832706
Fifty Two Week Range 57.62 - 78.28
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,108,650,600,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 1.42
Float Shares 60,197,725
Forward Eps 4.63333
Forward P E 13.95109
Free Cashflow 367,367,008
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Full Time Employees 2,051
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,775,001,600
Gross Margins 0.87858003
Gross Profits 1,176,270,976
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.01279
Held Percent Institutions 0.98973
Implied Shares Outstanding 95,539,813
Industry Specialty Business Services
Industry Disp Specialty Business Services
Industry Key specialty-business-services
Ir Website http://investor.dolby.com/stockquote.cfm
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,770,681,600
Last Dividend Value 0.36
Last Fiscal Year End 1,758,844,800
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 6,175,693,824
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1560395
Most Recent Quarter 1,766,707,200
Net Income To Common 240,523,008
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,380,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 6,175,693,511
Number Of Analyst Opinions 3
Open 64.68
Operating Cashflow 420,217,984
Operating Margins 0.20947
Overall Risk 6
Payout Ratio 0.5466
Peg Ratio 1.29
Phone 415 558 0200
Post Market Change -0.32979584
Post Market Change Percent -0.51020396
Post Market Price 64.3102
Post Market Time 1,776,469,126
Previous Close 64.04
Price Eps Current Year 14.848403
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 2.3808472
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 4.61273
Profit Margins 0.17965001
Quick Ratio 2.742
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.599998
Regular Market Change Percent 0.936912
Regular Market Day High 65.5
Regular Market Day Low 64.53
Regular Market Day Range 64.53 - 65.5
Regular Market Open 64.68
Regular Market Previous Close 64.04
Regular Market Price 64.64
Regular Market Time 1,776,456,002
Regular Market Volume 604,496
Return On Assets 0.052649997
Return On Equity 0.094569996
Revenue Growth -0.029
Revenue Per Share 13.971
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Industrials
Sector Disp Industrials
Sector Key industrials
Share Holder Rights Risk 10
Shares Outstanding 60,884,768
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.040999997
Shares Short 3,912,899
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 3,524,676
Short Name Dolby Laboratories
Short Percent Of Float 0.0857
Short Ratio 6.02
Source Interval 15
State CA
Symbol DLB
Target High Price 90.0
Target Low Price 68.0
Target Mean Price 81.0
Target Median Price 85.0
Total Cash 644,584,000
Total Cash Per Share 6.747
Total Debt 40,639,000
Total Revenue 1,338,836,992
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 1.38
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.021549031
Trailing Eps 2.47
Trailing P E 26.17004
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 67.70145
Two Hundred Day Average Change -3.0614471
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.04521982
Type Disp Equity
Volume 604,496
Website https://www.dolby.com
Zip 94,103-1410