Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly Change in Inventory came in at -$2.7 million in Q2 2026, up 48.62% YoY from -$1.8 million in Q2 2025, and up 10.59% on a QoQ basis from -$3.0 million in Q1 2026.
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Change in Inventory (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has 18 years of Change in Inventory data on file, last reported at -$2.7 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Change in Inventory rose 48.62% year-over-year to -$2.7 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was -$10.5 million (down 75.74% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at -$8.0 million, down 402.15% from the prior year.
- Change in Inventory advanced to -$2.7 million in Q2 2026, from -$3.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Change in Inventory ranged from a high of $10.8 million in Q3 2023 to a low of -$5.2 million in Q2 2025.
- A 5-year average of $627166.7 and a median of -$1.1 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Change in Inventory.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — Change in Inventory soared 2388.35% — and 2026, when it slumped 219.2%.
- Tracing DLB's Change in Inventory over 5 years: stood at $501000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 1755.69% to $9.3 million in 2023, then tumbled by 114.41% to -$1.3 million in 2024, then soared by 34.4% to -$879000.0 in 2025, then sank by 202.5% to -$2.7 million in 2026.
- The last three Change in Inventory figures came in at -$2.7 million (Q2 2026), -$3.0 million (Q1 2026), and -$879000.0 (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Change in Inventory (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 82.11 Bn | 81.82 Bn | 1.48 Bn | -5.69 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 65.91 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.25 Bn | 28.90 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 7.86 Mn |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.31 Bn | 19.90 Bn | 2.03 Bn | - |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.29 Bn | 15.76 Bn | 935.50 Mn | - |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.65 Bn | 15.15 Bn | 430.34 Mn | -20.33 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.09 Bn | 14.65 Bn | 417.00 Mn | - |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.94 Bn | 9.41 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.15 Bn | 5.48 Bn | 264.68 Mn | -2.66 Mn |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.25 Bn | 5.08 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 1.07 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | -2.66 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2026 | -2.66 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | -2.97 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | -2.97 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | -879,000.00 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | -879,000.00 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -4.00 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -4.00 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -5.18 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -5.18 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 2.50 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 2.50 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | -1.34 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | -1.34 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | -1.96 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | -1.96 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -3.22 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -3.22 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -1.46 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -1.46 Mn |