Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Dolby Laboratories Inc - Class A (DLB) - $48.51 as of 7/15/2026 2:28:23 PM EST
Total Score
15 out of 30
Safety Score
59 out of 100
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Possible Buy
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for DLB
| Positive Quarterly and Annual earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the Annual earnings growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for DLB
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for DLB
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for DLB
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for DLB (59 out of 100)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 9 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 7 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 0 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 3 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 6 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Geopolitical Risk Adjustment (Always 0 for USA or a Negative Number for Non-USA) | 0 |
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Financial Details for DLB
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | DLB |
| Company Name | Dolby Laboratories Inc - Class A |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Dolby Laboratories, Inc. creates imaging and audio technologies that transform entertainment and communications in the theater, home, work, and mobile devices. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California. |
| Sector Name | INDUSTRIALS |
| Industry Name | SPECIALTY BUSINESS SERVICES |
| Most Recent Quarter | 3/31/2026 |
| Next Earnings Date | 7/30/2026 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 48.51 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 66.50 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 7/15/2026 2:28:23 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 859,620 |
| Average Daily Volume | 929,864 |
| 52-Week High | 75.35 |
| 52-Week Low | 48.26 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 0.52% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | 19.56 |
| Industry PE | 98.48 |
| Sector PE | 46.20 |
| 5-Year Average PE | 19.68 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 4.92 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | 360.68 |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 88.61 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 2.98 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 9.85 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 27.68 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 1.78 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | 6.01 |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 7.66 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 3.36 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.43 |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.88 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 2 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 1 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 60,346,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 2,927,384,460 |
| Institutional Ownership | 101.84% |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 5/12/2026 |
| Previous Dividend Amount | 0.3600 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.3600 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing |
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| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 1.41 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 2.83% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 1.44 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 2.89% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 20 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 0.00% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 6.67% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 3.28% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 9.00% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 12.39% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | 55.95% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | 5.30% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -2.60% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | 2.48 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | 2.43 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | 4.25 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | 243,645,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | 255,018,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 261,825,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 7.10% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 3.04% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 29.10% |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 594,282,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 701,893,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 577,752,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | 594,282,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | 701,893,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 0 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 0 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 0 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 1.00 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 1.00 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 2,622,557,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 2,477,162,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 2,617,992,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | 258,097,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | 4.28 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | 430,257,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 297,245,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.19 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | 0.00 |
| MACD Signal | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 0.00 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 0.00 |
| Beta | 0.81 |
| RSI | 0.00 |
| 50-Day SMA | 0.00 |
| 150-Day SMA | 71.87 |
| 200-Day SMA | 72.44 |
System |
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| Modified | 7/15/2026 9:44:29 PM EST |