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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. DLB Return on invested capital

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$395.6M+7.1%
Gross profit$350.9M+5.1%
Operating income$112.9M+4.8%
Net income$94.9M+3.4%
EPS (diluted)$0.99+5.3%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$673.8M-10.2%
Total debt$49.7M+22.9%
Total equity$2.6B+1.7%
Total assets$3.2B+0.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$92.5M-47.1%
CapEx$9.1M+31.4%
Free cash flow$83.4M-50.3%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.71B-17.7%
Enterprise value$5.08B-18.2%
P/E23.4×-2.8×
P/S4.2×-1.0×

Profitability

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Gross margin87.4%-1.5pp
Operating margin18.5%-2.0pp
Net margin17.9%-1.6pp
FCF margin22.1%-7.5pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity9.4%-0.9pp
Debt / equity0.0×
Current ratio-0.1×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Dolby Laboratories, Inc.’s reported figures.

Based on trailing twelve months.

The source filing: Dolby Laboratories, Inc.’s 10-Q, filed April 30, 2026. Open the filing →

Filed
Apr 30, 2026, 4:45 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q2 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0001308547-26-000010

FAQ

What is Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) reported return on invested capital of 13.1% in Q1 2026.
How has Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital changed year-over-year?
Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital increased by 2.8% year-over-year, from 12.7% to 13.1%.
What is the long-term trend for Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s return on invested capital has grown at a -10.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 21.4% to 13.9%.
What does return on invested capital mean?
Net operating profit after tax (operating income taxed at the effective rate) divided by average invested capital (debt plus equity minus cash). Measures the after-tax return on all capital put to work in the business, independent of capital structure.

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