Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) reported Dividends Paid - Common of $68.1 million for Q1 2026, up 114.24% on a YoY basis from $31.8 million in Q1 2025, and up 12354.66% quarter-over-quarter from $547000.0 in Q4 2025.

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividends Paid - Common (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolby Laboratories has reported Dividends Paid - Common for 16 years, with the latest figure at $68.1 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Dividends Paid - Common rose 114.24% year-over-year to $68.1 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $131.9 million (up 6.83% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $1.8 million, down 98.39% from the prior year.
  • Dividends Paid - Common for Q1 2026 stood at $68.1 million, up from $547000.0 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Dividends Paid - Common was $77.3 million in Q2 2023, with the low at -$23.8 million in Q2 2022.
  • Historically, Dividends Paid - Common has averaged $28.0 million across 5 years, with a median of $30.1 million in 2024.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Dividends Paid - Common sank 164.09% — and 2023, when it jumped 10633.83%.
  • Dolby Laboratories' Dividends Paid - Common stood at $266000.0 in 2022, then jumped by 10633.83% to $28.6 million in 2023, then advanced by 10.49% to $31.5 million in 2024, then tumbled by 98.27% to $547000.0 in 2025, then surged by 12354.66% to $68.1 million in 2026.
  • The last three Dividends Paid - Common figures came in at $68.1 million (Q1 2026), $547000.0 (Q4 2025), and $31.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Dividends Paid - Common (Qtr)
1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn 180.74 Mn
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn -
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn 57.60 Mn
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn 20.00 Mn
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn 68.25 Mn
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 31.53 Mn
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn 12.00 Mn
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn 68.13 Mn
10 Unifirst 4.79 Bn 4.63 Bn 218.82 Mn 1.04 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 27, 2026 68.13 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 68.13 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 547,000.00
Dec 26, 2025 547,000.00
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
Dec 29, 2023 28.55 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 28.55 Mn