Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories' Operating Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $238.0 million for Q1 2026.

• Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 5.31% year-over-year to $238.0 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $941.0 million (up 4.2% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $924.0 million, up 5.62% from the prior year.
• Operating Expenses was $238.0 million for Q1 2026 at Dolby Laboratories, down from $241.3 million in the prior quarter.
• Across five years, Operating Expenses topped out at $258.5 million in Q3 2023 and bottomed at $206.4 million in Q4 2022.
• A 5-year average of $228.7 million and a median of $225.6 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
• Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses advanced 25.25% — and 2024, when it retreated 13.17%.
• Dolby Laboratories' Operating Expenses stood at $206.4 million in 2022, then gained by 5.29% to $217.3 million in 2023, then rose by 8.77% to $236.3 million in 2024, then gained by 2.11% to $241.3 million in 2025, then decreased by 1.4% to $238.0 million in 2026.
• Business Quant data shows DLB's Operating Expenses at $238.0 million in Q1 2026, $241.3 million in Q4 2025, and $237.8 million in Q3 2025.