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Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Return on Sales (2016 - 2025)

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has disclosed Return on Sales for 17 consecutive years, with 0.15% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Return on Sales fell 4.0% year-over-year to 0.15%, compared with a TTM value of 0.18% through Dec 2025, down 2.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 0.19%, down 2.0% over the prior year.
  • Return on Sales was 0.15% for Q4 2025 at Dolby Laboratories, down from 0.16% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Return on Sales topped out at 0.27% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 0.03% in Q3 2023.
  • Average Return on Sales over 5 years is 0.17%, with a median of 0.18% recorded in 2021.
  • The sharpest move saw Return on Sales fell -14bps in 2021, then increased 16bps in 2024.
  • Year by year, Return on Sales stood at 0.23% in 2021, then grew by 4bps to 0.24% in 2022, then decreased by -10bps to 0.21% in 2023, then decreased by -11bps to 0.19% in 2024, then dropped by -19bps to 0.15% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Return on Sales for DLB at 0.15% in Q4 2025, 0.16% in Q3 2025, and 0.15% in Q2 2025.