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

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) reported Retained Earnings of -$12.3 million for Q1 2026, up 56.12% on a YoY basis from -$7.9 million in Q1 2025, and down 100.47% quarter-over-quarter from $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.

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

Dolby Laboratories has reported Retained Earnings for 18 years, with the latest figure at -$12.3 million in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 56.12% year-over-year to -$12.3 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at -$12.3 million (up 56.12% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $2.6 billion, up 13833.15% from the prior year.
  • Retained Earnings for Q1 2026 stood at -$12.3 million, down from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Retained Earnings was $2.6 billion in Q3 2025, with the low at -$51.6 million in Q3 2022.
  • Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $590.3 million across 5 years, with a median of -$27.4 million in 2023.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Retained Earnings slumped 504.65% — and 2025, when it surged 13833.15%.
  • Dolby Laboratories' Retained Earnings 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 plunged by 100.47% to -$12.3 million in 2026.
  • The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at -$12.3 million (Q1 2026), $2.6 billion (Q4 2025), and $2.6 billion (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Retained Earnings (Qtr)
1 Cintas 70.95 Bn 70.77 Bn 1.45 Bn 12.74 Bn
2 Copart 29.43 Bn 26.09 Bn 1.08 Bn -87.21 Mn
3 Rb Global 20.04 Bn 19.85 Bn 869.50 Mn -65.00 Mn
4 UL Solutions 19.54 Bn 19.30 Bn 381.00 Mn -102.00 Mn
5 Global Payments 18.52 Bn 13.33 Bn 1.70 Bn -195.25 Mn
6 Aramark 14.28 Bn 13.87 Bn 426.35 Mn 586.26 Mn
7 Relx 11.84 Bn 11.60 Bn - -
8 Amentum Holdings 5.58 Bn 5.67 Bn 345.00 Mn 35.00 Mn
9 Dolby Laboratories 5.00 Bn 4.42 Bn 350.90 Mn -12.28 Mn
10 Unifirst 4.79 Bn 4.63 Bn 218.82 Mn 2.09 Bn

Historic Data

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Mar 27, 2026 -12.28 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 2.60 Bn
Sep 26, 2025 2.63 Bn
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 -30.17 Mn
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
Jun 25, 2021 -5.03 Mn