Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly Share-based Compensation came in at $31.0 million in Q2 2026, up 0.77% YoY from $30.7 million in Q2 2025, and up 0.83% on a QoQ basis from $30.7 million in Q1 2026.
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has 18 years of Share-based Compensation data on file, last reported at $31.0 million in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation rose 0.77% year-over-year to $31.0 million in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 was $129.9 million (up 2.2% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $128.5 million, up 7.25% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation rose to $31.0 million in Q2 2026, from $30.7 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $37.2 million in Q4 2025 to a low of $27.0 million in Q3 2022.
- A 5-year average of $30.4 million and a median of $30.2 million in 2023 frame the typical range for Share-based Compensation.
- The widest YoY moves for Share-based Compensation: up 13.46% in 2022, down 4.34% in 2022.
- Tracing DLB's Share-based Compensation over 5 years: stood at $31.2 million in 2022, then grew by 2.09% to $31.9 million in 2023, then grew by 13.09% to $36.1 million in 2024, then grew by 3.16% to $37.2 million in 2025, then slipped by 16.79% to $31.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $31.0 million (Q2 2026), $30.7 million (Q1 2026), and $37.2 million (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cintas | 81.69 Bn | 81.40 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 31.13 Mn |
| 2 | Relx | 64.97 Bn | 64.80 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Copart | 32.09 Bn | 28.74 Bn | 732.88 Mn | 9.46 Mn |
| 4 | Global Payments | 24.80 Bn | 19.40 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 35.71 Mn |
| 5 | Rb Global | 16.24 Bn | 15.72 Bn | 935.50 Mn | 11.30 Mn |
| 6 | Aramark | 15.68 Bn | 15.18 Bn | 430.34 Mn | 19.32 Mn |
| 7 | UL Solutions | 15.20 Bn | 14.77 Bn | 417.00 Mn | 23.00 Mn |
| 8 | Rentokil Initial | 11.80 Bn | 9.27 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Dolby Laboratories | 6.05 Bn | 5.38 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 30.96 Mn |
| 10 | Unifirst | 5.23 Bn | 5.06 Bn | 234.73 Mn | 3.41 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 30.96 Mn |
| Jun 26, 2026 | 30.96 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 30.71 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 30.71 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 37.21 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 37.21 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 31.05 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | 31.05 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 30.73 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 30.73 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 30.66 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 30.66 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 36.07 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 36.07 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 29.68 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 29.68 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 29.34 Mn |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 29.34 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 28.92 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 28.92 Mn |