Growth Metrics

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Change in Cash (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Change in Cash fell 138.76% to -$53.8 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$76.5 million through Mar 2026, down 3.41% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $215.6 million for FY2025, 189.76% up from the prior year.

Dolby Laboratories filings provide 18 years of Change in Cash readings, the most recent being -$53.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • Change in Cash hit -$53.8 million in Q1 2026 for Dolby Laboratories, up from -$65.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Change in Cash topped out at $138.7 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$238.9 million in Q3 2022.
  • Average Change in Cash over 5 years is -$23.0 million, with a median of $3.1 million recorded in 2022.
  • The largest annual shift saw Change in Cash crashed 4232.98% in 2022 before it soared 354.3% in 2023.
  • Dolby Laboratories' Change in Cash stood at $3.1 million in 2022, then crashed by 3619.25% to -$109.3 million in 2023, then surged by 131.02% to $33.9 million in 2024, then crashed by 294.06% to -$65.8 million in 2025, then increased by 18.29% to -$53.8 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for DLB's Change in Cash are -$53.8 million (Q1 2026), -$65.8 million (Q4 2025), and $36.8 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Change in Cash (Qtr)
1 Relx 81.40 Bn 81.16 Bn - -
2 Rentokil Initial 79.56 Bn 78.10 Bn - -
3 Cintas 69.26 Bn 69.08 Bn 1.45 Bn -17.64 Mn
4 Copart 33.09 Bn 28.01 Bn 971.24 Mn -131.77 Mn
5 UL Solutions 20.56 Bn 20.32 Bn 381.00 Mn -37.00 Mn
6 Global Payments 19.88 Bn 14.69 Bn 1.70 Bn -2.99 Bn
7 Rb Global 19.08 Bn 18.89 Bn 869.50 Mn 164.60 Mn
8 Aramark 13.57 Bn 13.16 Bn 426.35 Mn 32.45 Mn
9 Amentum Holdings 5.65 Bn 5.74 Bn 345.00 Mn 181.00 Mn
10 Dolby Laboratories 5.15 Bn 4.56 Bn 350.90 Mn -53.76 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 27, 2026 -53.76 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 -65.80 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 36.80 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 6.22 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 138.69 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 33.91 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -200.87 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 -45.73 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 115.70 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -109.31 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 18.81 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 105.74 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 61.94 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 3.11 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -238.89 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 -41.58 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 -155.59 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -168.60 Mn
Sep 24, 2021 5.78 Mn
Jun 25, 2021 113.76 Mn
Mar 26, 2021 -5.93 Mn
Dec 25, 2020 39.45 Mn
Sep 25, 2020 216.59 Mn
Jun 26, 2020 128.95 Mn
Mar 27, 2020 -18.71 Mn
Dec 27, 2019 -52.44 Mn
Sep 27, 2019 81.55 Mn
Jun 28, 2019 -10.82 Mn
Mar 29, 2019 -64.92 Mn
Dec 28, 2018 -125.46 Mn
Sep 28, 2018 87.79 Mn
Jun 29, 2018 123.86 Mn
Mar 30, 2018 109.58 Mn
Dec 29, 2017 -30.35 Mn
Sep 29, 2017 38.11 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 60.11 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 19.67 Mn
Dec 30, 2016 -3.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 -83.88 Mn
Jul 1, 2016 78.79 Mn