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

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

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

Dolby Laboratories has reported Net Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$53.5 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Cash Flow fell 139.33% year-over-year to -$53.5 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$81.9 million (down 11.92% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $214.4 million, up 186.84% from the prior year.
  • Net Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at -$53.5 million, up from -$65.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Net Cash Flow was $135.9 million in Q1 2025, with the low at -$231.8 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Net Cash Flow has averaged -$22.8 million across 5 years, with a median of -$5.4 million in 2022.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Cash Flow plunged 3015.86% — and 2023, when it surged 418.14%.
  • Dolby Laboratories' Net Cash Flow stood at -$5.4 million in 2022, then tumbled by 2050.76% to -$116.1 million in 2023, then surged by 135.37% to $41.1 million in 2024, then sank by 260.2% to -$65.8 million in 2025, then advanced by 18.74% to -$53.5 million in 2026.
  • The last three Net Cash Flow figures came in at -$53.5 million (Q1 2026), -$65.8 million (Q4 2025), and $36.9 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Cash Flow (Qtr)
1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn -19.56 Mn
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn -1.75 Bn
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn 168.90 Mn
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn -36.00 Mn
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn -2.98 Bn
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 34.21 Mn
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn 183.00 Mn
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn -53.46 Mn
10 Unifirst 4.79 Bn 4.63 Bn 218.82 Mn 26.86 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