Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly Dividends Paid - Common came in at $34.0 million in Q2 2026, up 7.55% YoY from $31.6 million in Q2 2025, and down 1.02% on a QoQ basis from $34.3 million in Q1 2026.
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has 15 years of Dividends Paid - Common data on file, last reported at $34.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Dividends Paid - Common rose 7.55% year-over-year to $34.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $134.3 million (up 6.18% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $126.6 million, up 10.49% from the prior year.
- Dividends Paid - Common fell to $34.0 million in Q2 2026, from $34.3 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Dividends Paid - Common ranged from a high of $34.3 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $24.3 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $29.2 million and a median of $28.6 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Dividends Paid - Common.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Dividends Paid - Common rose 21.98% — and 2025, when it increased 0.32%.
- Tracing DLB's Dividends Paid - Common over 5 years: stood at $25.9 million in 2022, then advanced by 10.37% to $28.6 million in 2023, then advanced by 10.49% to $31.5 million in 2024, then increased by 8.85% to $34.3 million in 2025, then declined by 1.03% to $34.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $34.0 million (Q2 2026), $34.3 million (Q1 2026), and $34.3 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div. Paid (Common) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.84 Bn | 81.56 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 180.64 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 65.92 Bn | 65.74 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 31.68 Bn | 28.33 Bn | 732.88 Mn | - |
| 4 | Global Payments | 25.34 Bn | 19.93 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 66.47 Mn |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.15 Bn | 15.62 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 57.60 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.72 Bn | 15.22 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 31.61 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.16 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 29.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.92 Bn | 9.40 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.14 Bn | 5.47 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 33.99 Mn |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.24 Bn | 5.07 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 6.34 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 33.99 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 33.99 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | -33.23 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | -33.23 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 34.34 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 34.34 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 31.60 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 31.60 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 31.60 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 31.60 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 31.80 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 31.80 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 31.55 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 31.55 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 31.50 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 31.50 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 28.60 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 28.60 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 28.70 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 28.70 Mn |