Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB)
Company Info
US25659T1079
25659T107
Feb 17, 2005
Highlights
$7.36B
$2.70
28.44
2.08
$950.62M
$840.19M
$121.80M
$65.54 - $89.31
$100.00
3.13%
2.70
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Dolby Laboratories, Inc., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) returned -2.08% year-to-date (YTD) and -0.24% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, DLB returned 7.89% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.26%.
DLB
-2.08%
-5.52%
5.34%
-0.24%
6.99%
7.89%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
-4.72%
-0.51%
-1.78%
11.67%
14.69%
10.26%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of DLB, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.21% | -2.15% | -1.59% | -4.38% | -0.79% | -2.08% | |||||||
| 2024 | -3.48% | -2.26% | 3.42% | -7.29% | 4.69% | -2.20% | -0.59% | -9.02% | 7.24% | -4.74% | 7.43% | 0.13% | -7.95% |
| 2023 | 12.79% | 3.75% | 3.82% | -2.03% | -1.07% | 1.39% | 5.89% | -4.34% | -6.17% | 2.12% | 6.78% | 0.06% | 23.82% |
| 2022 | -7.74% | -14.23% | 4.15% | -0.96% | 0.53% | -7.81% | 8.16% | -5.07% | -11.05% | 2.59% | 12.44% | -5.78% | -24.90% |
| 2021 | -9.37% | 11.17% | 1.12% | 2.79% | -3.65% | 0.77% | -1.21% | 2.30% | -11.21% | 0.40% | -5.32% | 14.16% | -0.99% |
| 2020 | 0.78% | -4.96% | -17.49% | 10.74% | 1.58% | 8.46% | 5.66% | 0.67% | -5.11% | 13.28% | 18.10% | 9.81% | 42.99% |
| 2019 | 4.51% | 0.56% | -2.82% | 2.73% | -3.92% | 4.24% | 5.42% | -9.32% | 5.00% | -0.48% | 7.41% | -0.12% | 12.63% |
| 2018 | 3.77% | 0.58% | -1.53% | -5.88% | 5.26% | -1.77% | 4.47% | 9.18% | -0.31% | -1.66% | 2.59% | -12.16% | 0.78% |
| 2017 | 6.02% | 2.34% | 7.20% | 0.61% | -4.18% | -2.84% | 5.70% | -2.23% | 13.99% | 0.73% | 7.61% | -0.29% | 38.73% |
| 2016 | 7.01% | 10.05% | 10.03% | 9.55% | -0.08% | 0.84% | 5.14% | -2.48% | 10.93% | -12.34% | -2.73% | -2.08% | 35.83% |
| 2015 | -9.79% | 4.30% | -5.71% | 5.76% | -2.76% | 1.35% | -11.16% | -7.37% | 0.12% | 6.72% | -0.26% | -2.69% | -21.07% |
| 2014 | 6.30% | 0.59% | 7.93% | -10.45% | 4.24% | 4.00% | 3.33% | 4.35% | -10.28% | 0.55% | 5.87% | -2.84% | 12.09% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current rank of DLB is 44, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. provided a 1.65% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.26 per share. The company has been increasing its dividends for 10 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $1.26 | $1.23 | $1.11 | $1.02 | $0.91 | $0.88 | $0.79 | $0.67 | $0.58 | $0.50 | $0.42 | $0.10 |
Dividend yield | 1.65% | 1.57% | 1.29% | 1.45% | 0.96% | 0.91% | 1.15% | 1.08% | 0.94% | 1.11% | 1.25% | 0.23% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Dolby Laboratories, Inc.. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.33 | $1.23 |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.30 | $0.00 | $1.11 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.27 | $0.00 | $1.02 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.91 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.88 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.79 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.67 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.58 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.50 |
| 2015 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.12 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.42 |
| 2014 | $0.10 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.10 |
Dividend Yield & Payout
Dividend Yield
Payout Ratio
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Dolby Laboratories, Inc.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Dolby Laboratories, Inc. was 62.19%, occurring on Oct 3, 2011. Recovery took 1521 trading sessions.
The current Dolby Laboratories, Inc. drawdown is 22.32%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -62.19% | Nov 8, 2010 | 228 | Oct 3, 2011 | 1521 | Oct 18, 2017 | 1749 |
| -52.85% | Jan 11, 2008 | 219 | Nov 20, 2008 | 307 | Feb 11, 2010 | 526 |
| -38.95% | Feb 22, 2005 | 189 | Nov 17, 2005 | 247 | Nov 10, 2006 | 436 |
| -37.65% | May 5, 2021 | 363 | Oct 11, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -35.7% | Feb 20, 2020 | 20 | Mar 18, 2020 | 157 | Oct 29, 2020 | 177 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current Dolby Laboratories, Inc. volatility is 13.11%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.
Financials
Financial Performance
Earnings Per Share
Valuation
The Valuation section provides an overview of how Dolby Laboratories, Inc. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Information Technology Services industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.
PE Ratio
PEG Ratio
PS Ratio
PB Ratio
Income Statement
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