Dolby Laboratories (DLB) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) posted EBITDA Margin of 18.66% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Jun 26, 2026), down 3.39 percentage points from 22.05% a year earlier and down 15.98 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) EBITDA Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For the trailing twelve months through Jun 26, 2026, EBITDA Margin at Dolby Laboratories was 24.51%, down 2.87 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Sep 26, 2025), it was 26.15%, down 0.06 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBITDA Margin shows a five-year change of -0.50 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Dolby Laboratories' EBITDA Margin was 26.21% in FY2024 (+3.26 pp), 22.95% in FY2023 (-0.58 pp), 23.53% in FY2022 (-10.83 pp) and 34.36% in FY2021 (+7.71 pp).
- Quarterly EBITDA Margin has run from a low of 6.07% in fiscal Q4 2023 to a high of 34.99% in fiscal Q2 2025 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBITDA Margin has declined in each of the last four quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +1.05 percentage points over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for EBITDA Margin in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2024, with a gain of 16.15 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q1 2022, with a drop of 15.51 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, EBITDA Margin for the three prior fiscal quarters was 34.64% (Q2 2026), 24.89% (Q1 2026) and 16.83% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBITDA Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,503.96 Bn | 5,278.12 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 67.41% |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,366.45 Bn | 1,992.15 Bn | 27.22 Bn | - |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,676.58 Bn | 1,602.63 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 61.40% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,202.51 Bn | 1,141.27 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 86.07% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 998.39 Bn | 955.14 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 23.88% |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 698.25 Bn | 654.08 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 606.32 Bn | 491.05 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 31.13% |
| 8 | Lam Research | 411.06 Bn | 387.85 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 39.17% |
| 9 | Applied Materials | 405.83 Bn | 371.27 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 35.39% |
| 10 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.54 Bn | 2.94 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 18.66% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 18.66% |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 34.64% |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 24.89% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 16.83% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 22.05% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 34.99% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 28.64% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 22.22% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 19.07% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 34.84% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 26.65% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 6.07% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 12.39% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 34.71% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 33.81% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 16.60% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 23.87% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 19.65% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.44% |
| Sep 24, 2021 | 22.99% |
Dolby Laboratories EBITDA Margin API
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