Dolby Laboratories DLB
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At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly Dividend Coverage Ratio came in at 0.86 in Q2 2026, down 41.63% on a YoY basis from 1.47 in Q2 2025, and down 69.09% quarter-over-quarter from 2.78 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividend Coverage Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has reported Dividend Coverage Ratio for 15 consecutive years, with 0.86 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Dividend Coverage Ratio fell 41.63% year-over-year to 0.86; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at 1.7 (down 19.17% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 2.03, down 12.17% from the prior year.
  • Dividend Coverage Ratio slipped to 0.86 in Q2 2026 per DLB's latest filing, from 2.78 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Dividend Coverage Ratio topped out at 3.71 in Q1 2023 and bottomed at 0.38 in Q3 2023.
  • Historically, Dividend Coverage Ratio has averaged 1.91 across 5 years, with a median of 1.57 in 2022.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Dividend Coverage Ratio slumped 66.47% in 2023, then jumped 386.31% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Dividend Coverage Ratio stood at 3.07 in 2022, then slipped by 22.98% to 2.37 in 2023, then retreated by 8.8% to 2.16 in 2024, then dropped by 27.53% to 1.56 in 2025, then tumbled by 45.03% to 0.86 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Dividend Coverage Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.86, 2.78, and 1.56 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Div. Cover (Qtr)
1 Cadence Design Systems 80.61 Bn 79.17 Bn 1.41 Bn -
2 Synopsys 75.46 Bn 71.85 Bn 1.80 Bn -
3 Dolby Laboratories 5.84 Bn 5.18 Bn 264.68 Mn 0.86
4 Adeia 2.92 Bn 2.72 Bn - 3.16
5 Pdf Solutions 1.91 Bn 1.80 Bn 42.42 Mn -
6 Ceva 758.32 Mn 758.32 Mn - -
7 Immersion 255.40 Mn 345.19 Mn 84.86 Mn 2.45
8 Silvaco 220.28 Mn 207.28 Mn 15.16 Mn -
9 Atomera 157.66 Mn 157.66 Mn 132,000.00 -
10 Network-1 Technologies 36.35 Mn 2.60 Mn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 26, 2026 0.86
Mar 27, 2026 2.78
Dec 26, 2025 1.56
Sep 26, 2025 1.57
Jun 27, 2025 1.47
Mar 28, 2025 2.90
Dec 27, 2024 2.16
Sep 27, 2024 1.87
Jun 28, 2024 1.39
Mar 29, 2024 3.42
Dec 29, 2023 2.37
Sep 29, 2023 0.38
Jun 30, 2023 0.63
Mar 31, 2023 3.71
Dec 30, 2022 3.07
Sep 30, 2022 1.15
Jul 1, 2022 1.58
Apr 1, 2022 1.44
Dec 31, 2021 3.16
Sep 24, 2021 1.99