Dolby Laboratories DLB
NYSE DLB
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At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly Retained Earnings came in at $2.6 billion in Q2 2026, down 0.73% YoY from $2.6 billion in Q2 2025, and down 1.19% on a QoQ basis from $2.6 billion in Q1 2026.

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has 18 years of Retained Earnings data on file, last reported at $2.6 billion in Q2 2026.

  • Quarterly Retained Earnings fell 0.73% year-over-year to $2.6 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $2.6 billion (down 0.73% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $2.6 billion, up 5.56% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings retreated to $2.6 billion in Q2 2026, from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $2.6 billion in Q3 2025 to a low of -$51.6 million in Q3 2022.
  • A 5-year average of $1.3 billion and a median of $1.2 billion in 2022 frame the typical range for Retained Earnings.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings slumped 504.65% — and 2024, when it soared 11969.58%.
  • Tracing DLB's Retained Earnings over 5 years: stood at -$31.9 million in 2022, then surged by 32.77% to -$21.4 million in 2023, then soared by 11969.58% to $2.5 billion in 2024, then gained by 2.4% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then fell by 0.21% to $2.6 billion in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $2.6 billion (Q2 2026), $2.6 billion (Q1 2026), and $2.6 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Cintas 81.69 Bn 81.40 Bn 1.48 Bn 13.07 Bn
2 Relx 64.97 Bn 64.80 Bn - -
3 Copart 32.09 Bn 28.74 Bn 732.88 Mn 7.65 Bn
4 Global Payments 24.80 Bn 19.40 Bn 2.03 Bn 19.41 Bn
5 Rb Global 16.24 Bn 15.72 Bn 935.50 Mn 1.40 Bn
6 Aramark 15.68 Bn 15.18 Bn 430.34 Mn 652.31 Mn
7 UL Solutions 15.20 Bn 14.77 Bn 417.00 Mn 934.00 Mn
8 Rentokil Initial 11.80 Bn 9.27 Bn - -
9 Dolby Laboratories 6.05 Bn 5.38 Bn 264.68 Mn 2.60 Bn
10 Unifirst 5.23 Bn 5.06 Bn 234.73 Mn 2.11 Bn

Historic Data

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Jun 26, 2026 2.60 Bn
Mar 27, 2026 2.63 Bn
Dec 26, 2025 -10.78 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 -12.52 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 2.62 Bn
Mar 28, 2025 -27.98 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 2.54 Bn
Sep 27, 2024 -19.19 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 2.46 Bn
Mar 29, 2024 -29.07 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 -21.43 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 -36.98 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 -31.16 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 -27.43 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 -31.88 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 -51.64 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 -30.43 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 -15.68 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 -11.52 Mn
Sep 24, 2021 -10.03 Mn