Dolby Laboratories DLB
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Dolby Laboratories (DLB) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly FCF Margin came in at 49.99% in Q2 2026, up 3058.0% YoY from 1.58% in Q2 2025, and up 137.02% on a QoQ basis from 21.09% in Q1 2026.

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) FCF Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has 18 years of FCF Margin data on file, last reported at 49.99% in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Margin rose 3058.0% year-over-year to 49.99% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was 28.99% (down 353.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 32.31%, up 897.0% from the prior year.
  • FCF Margin advanced to 49.99% in Q2 2026, from 21.09% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Margin ranged from a high of 55.75% in Q3 2022 to a low of 0.73% in Q4 2023.
  • A 5-year average of 27.35% and a median of 26.13% in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — FCF Margin slumped 3339 bps — and 2026, when it jumped 3058 bps.
  • Tracing DLB's FCF Margin over 5 years: stood at 14.68% in 2022, then plunged by 95 bps to 0.73% in 2023, then surged by 3727 bps to 28.01% in 2024, then sank by 48 bps to 14.47% in 2025, then soared by 245 bps to 49.99% in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 49.99% (Q2 2026), 21.09% (Q1 2026), and 14.47% (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Margin (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.84 Bn 81.56 Bn 1.48 Bn 21.10%
2 Relx 65.92 Bn 65.74 Bn - -
3 Copart 31.68 Bn 28.33 Bn 732.88 Mn 40.69%
4 Global Payments 25.34 Bn 19.93 Bn 2.03 Bn 12.86%
5 Rb Global 16.15 Bn 15.62 Bn 935.50 Mn 4.83%
6 Aramark 15.72 Bn 15.22 Bn 430.34 Mn 0.10%
7 UL Solutions 15.16 Bn 14.72 Bn 417.00 Mn 11.15%
8 Rentokil Initial 11.92 Bn 9.40 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.14 Bn 5.47 Bn 264.68 Mn 49.99%
10 Unifirst 5.24 Bn 5.07 Bn 234.73 Mn 3.34%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 26, 2026 49.99%
Mar 27, 2026 21.09%
Dec 26, 2025 14.47%
Sep 26, 2025 34.72%
Jun 27, 2025 19.41%
Mar 28, 2025 45.46%
Dec 27, 2024 28.01%
Sep 27, 2024 35.69%
Jun 28, 2024 4.73%
Mar 29, 2024 47.32%
Dec 29, 2023 0.73%
Sep 29, 2023 26.44%
Jun 30, 2023 38.11%
Mar 31, 2023 25.81%
Dec 30, 2022 14.68%
Sep 30, 2022 14.59%
Jul 1, 2022 55.75%
Apr 1, 2022 15.37%
Dec 31, 2021 4.89%
Sep 24, 2021 34.36%