Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) posted Net Cash Flow of -$53.5 million for Q1 2026, up 18.74% on a QoQ basis from -$65.8 million in Q4 2025, and down 139.33% year-over-year from $135.9 million in Q1 2025.

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Net Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolby Laboratories' Net Cash Flow history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at -$53.5 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Cash Flow fell 139.33% year-over-year to -$53.5 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was -$81.9 million (down 11.92% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $214.4 million, up 186.84% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow was -$53.5 million for Q1 2026 at Dolby Laboratories, up from -$65.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Cash Flow topped out at $135.9 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$231.8 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of -$22.8 million and a median of -$5.4 million in 2022 frame the typical range for Net Cash Flow.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Cash Flow tumbled 3015.86% — and 2023, when it surged 418.14%.
  • Dolby Laboratories' Net Cash Flow stood at -$5.4 million in 2022, then sank by 2050.76% to -$116.1 million in 2023, then jumped by 135.37% to $41.1 million in 2024, then tumbled by 260.2% to -$65.8 million in 2025, then grew by 18.74% to -$53.5 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLB's Net Cash Flow at -$53.5 million in Q1 2026, -$65.8 million in Q4 2025, and $36.9 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.31 Bn 81.12 Bn 1.45 Bn -19.56 Mn
2 Rentokil Initial 73.75 Bn 71.25 Bn - -
3 Relx 60.28 Bn 60.04 Bn - -
4 Thomson Reuters 38.09 Bn 37.23 Bn - -110.00 Mn
5 Copart 25.18 Bn 21.85 Bn 732.88 Mn -1.75 Bn
6 Global Payments 21.29 Bn 16.10 Bn 1.70 Bn -2.98 Bn
7 Rb Global 20.33 Bn 20.14 Bn 927.90 Mn 168.90 Mn
8 UL Solutions 17.42 Bn 17.18 Bn 381.00 Mn -36.00 Mn
9 Aramark 15.00 Bn 14.59 Bn 426.39 Mn 34.21 Mn
10 Dolby Laboratories 4.68 Bn 4.61 Bn 350.90 Mn -53.46 Mn

Historic Data

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Mar 27, 2026 -53.46 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 -53.46 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 -65.79 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 -65.79 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 36.86 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 36.86 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 524,000.00
Jun 27, 2025 524,000.00
Mar 28, 2025 135.92 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 135.92 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 41.07 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 41.07 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -205.26 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 -205.26 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 -44.88 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 -44.88 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 119.38 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 119.38 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -116.10 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -116.10 Mn