Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) posted Other Operating Expenses of $96.2 million for Q1 2026, up 39.21% on a QoQ basis from $69.1 million in Q4 2025, and up 7.29% year-over-year from $89.6 million in Q1 2025.
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Other Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolby Laboratories' Other Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $96.2 million for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Other Operating Expenses rose 7.29% year-over-year to $96.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $397.6 million (up 19.93% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $360.7 million, up 7.85% from the prior year.
- Other Operating Expenses was $96.2 million for Q1 2026 at Dolby Laboratories, up from $69.1 million in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Other Operating Expenses topped out at $166.4 million in Q3 2025 and bottomed at $64.4 million in Q4 2022.
- A 5-year average of $85.0 million and a median of $83.8 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Other Operating Expenses.
- Peak annual rise in Other Operating Expenses reached 102.88% in 2025, while the deepest fall reached 26.82% in 2025.
- Dolby Laboratories' Other Operating Expenses stood at $64.4 million in 2022, then climbed by 1.98% to $65.7 million in 2023, then jumped by 43.63% to $94.4 million in 2024, then retreated by 26.82% to $69.1 million in 2025, then jumped by 39.21% to $96.2 million in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows DLB's Other Operating Expenses at $96.2 million in Q1 2026, $69.1 million in Q4 2025, and $166.4 million in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.31 Bn | 81.12 Bn | 1.45 Bn |
| 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 | - |
| 5 | Copart | 25.18 Bn | 21.85 Bn | 732.88 Mn |
| 6 | Global Payments | 21.29 Bn | 16.10 Bn | 1.70 Bn |
| 7 | Rb Global | 20.33 Bn | 20.14 Bn | 927.90 Mn |
| 8 | UL Solutions | 17.42 Bn | 17.18 Bn | 381.00 Mn |
| 9 | Aramark | 15.00 Bn | 14.59 Bn | 426.39 Mn |
| 10 | Dolby Laboratories | 4.68 Bn | 4.61 Bn | 350.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 96.16 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 69.08 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 166.38 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 65.98 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 89.63 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 94.40 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 82.01 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 65.50 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 90.04 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 65.72 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | 87.62 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 85.59 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 67.95 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 64.45 Mn |
| Dec 25, 2020 | 13.87 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2019 | 60.19 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2019 | 83.39 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2019 | 58.63 Mn |
| Dec 28, 2018 | 85.60 Mn |
| Sep 28, 2018 | 12.79 Mn |