Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2012 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) reported Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd of $33.99 million for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 26, 2026), up 7.4% from $31.63 million a year earlier but down 1.0% from the prior quarter.
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd (2012 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 26, 2026, Dolby Laboratories' Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $134.25 million, up 8.6% year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 26, 2025), it came in at $126.6 million, up 10.5% from FY2024.
- Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has increased for ten consecutive fiscal years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 7.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By fiscal year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd came in at $114.58 million in FY2024 (+10.8%), $103.41 million in FY2023 (+3.3%), $100.07 million in FY2022 (+12.2%) and $89.17 million in FY2021 (+0.7%).
- Five-year quarterly Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd spans a low of $22.29 million in fiscal Q4 2021 and a high of $34.34 million in fiscal Q1 2026.
- Year over year, Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd has now increased in each of the last 43 quarters, with growth averaging 9.6% over the last eight quarters.
- Across the past five years, year-over-year growth in Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd ran from 0.7% in fiscal Q4 2021 to 13.7% in fiscal Q1 2022.
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at $34.34 million (Q2 2026), $34.34 million (Q1 2026) and $31.59 million (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Div Paid (Total) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,503.96 Bn | 5,278.12 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 6.00 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,366.45 Bn | 1,992.15 Bn | 27.22 Bn | -4.92 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,676.58 Bn | 1,602.63 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 3.10 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,202.51 Bn | 1,141.27 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 171.00 Mn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 998.39 Bn | 955.14 Bn | 6.20 Bn | - |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 698.25 Bn | 654.08 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 606.32 Bn | 491.05 Bn | 6.51 Bn | - |
| 8 | Lam Research | 411.06 Bn | 387.85 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 325.32 Mn |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 405.83 Bn | 371.27 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 470.00 Mn |
| 10 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.54 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 33.99 Mn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 33.99 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 34.34 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 34.34 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 31.59 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 31.63 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 31.83 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 31.55 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 28.61 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 28.70 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 28.72 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 28.55 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 25.82 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 25.84 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 25.87 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 25.87 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 24.25 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 25.14 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 25.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 25.28 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 22.29 Mn |
Dolby Laboratories Dividends Paid - Common and Prefferd API
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import requests
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params = {"slug": "dividends-paid-common-and-prefferd", "ticker": "DLB", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
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const data = await res.json();