Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2019 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) Dividend Coverage Ratio was 0.84 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 26, 2026), down 42.2% from 1.46 a year earlier and down 69.6% from the prior quarter.
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Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2019 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 26, 2026, Dolby Laboratories' Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 1.68, down 21.2% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 26, 2025), it came in at 2.01, down 11.8% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 2.29 in FY2024 (+17.8%), 1.94 in FY2023 (+5.5%), 1.84 in FY2022 (-47.1%) and 3.48 in FY2021 (+33.2%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio since fiscal Q4 2023.
- Year over year, Dividend Coverage Ratio has now declined in each of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 45.3% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Dividend Coverage Ratio in five years was fiscal Q4 2024 (growth of 475.5%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2023 (a decline of 68.9%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 2.76 (Q2 2026), 1.55 (Q1 2026) and 1.56 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SK hynix | 25,315.76 Bn | 25,299.34 Bn | 43.99 Bn | - |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,307.80 Bn | 10,042.23 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Nvidia | 4,179.08 Bn | 3,953.24 Bn | 72.14 Bn | - |
| 4 | Broadcom | 1,586.53 Bn | 1,512.57 Bn | 20.46 Bn | - |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 875.82 Bn | 824.04 Bn | 7.21 Bn | - |
| 6 | Micron Technology | 828.06 Bn | 733.70 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 217.92 |
| 7 | Asml Holding | 596.24 Bn | 551.71 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Intel | 312.07 Bn | 158.13 Bn | 7.10 Bn | - |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 301.25 Bn | 266.69 Bn | 4.59 Bn | - |
| 10 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.03 Bn | 3.42 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 0.84 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 0.84 |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 2.76 |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 1.55 |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 1.56 |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 1.46 |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 2.88 |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 2.15 |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 2.05 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 1.34 |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 3.41 |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 2.35 |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 0.36 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.63 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.70 |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 3.07 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.14 |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 1.58 |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.45 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.16 |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 1.98 |
API Access
Dolby Laboratories Dividend Coverage Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=DLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "dividend-coverage-ratio", "ticker": "DLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=dividend-coverage-ratio&ticker=DLB&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();