Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) posted Tax Provisions of $24.2 million for Q1 2026, up 35.04% on a QoQ basis from $17.9 million in Q4 2025, and down 13.65% year-over-year from $28.0 million in Q1 2025.

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dolby Laboratories' Tax Provisions history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $24.2 million for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Tax Provisions fell 13.65% year-over-year to $24.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $43.1 million (down 24.86% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $47.0 million, down 2.43% from the prior year.
  • Tax Provisions was $24.2 million for Q1 2026 at Dolby Laboratories, up from $17.9 million in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Provisions topped out at $28.0 million in Q1 2025 and bottomed at -$8.0 million in Q3 2025.
  • A 5-year average of $12.1 million and a median of $10.5 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Tax Provisions.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Tax Provisions jumped 374.79% — and 2025, when it tumbled 1020.05%.
  • Dolby Laboratories' Tax Provisions stood at $20.5 million in 2022, then tumbled by 35.46% to $13.3 million in 2023, then soared by 35.69% to $18.0 million in 2024, then declined by 0.33% to $17.9 million in 2025, then surged by 35.04% to $24.2 million in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DLB's Tax Provisions at $24.2 million in Q1 2026, $17.9 million in Q4 2025, and -$8.0 million in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Taxes (Qtr)
1 Cintas 82.43 Bn 82.25 Bn 1.45 Bn 130.00 Mn
2 Rentokil Initial 71.81 Bn 69.31 Bn - -
3 Relx 63.28 Bn 63.04 Bn - -
4 Thomson Reuters 40.35 Bn 39.49 Bn - -125.00 Mn
5 Copart 26.32 Bn 22.97 Bn 732.88 Mn 100.70 Mn
6 Global Payments 22.09 Bn 16.23 Bn 1.70 Bn -11.84 Mn
7 Rb Global 20.79 Bn 20.60 Bn 927.90 Mn 37.60 Mn
8 UL Solutions 17.26 Bn 17.01 Bn 381.00 Mn 32.00 Mn
9 Aramark 15.08 Bn 14.60 Bn 426.39 Mn 35.37 Mn
10 Dolby Laboratories 4.76 Bn 4.68 Bn 350.90 Mn 24.20 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 27, 2026 24.20 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 17.92 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 -7.99 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 8.97 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 28.02 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 17.98 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 868,000.00
Jun 28, 2024 10.50 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 23.50 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 13.25 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 -891,000.00
Jun 30, 2023 7.35 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 21.40 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 20.53 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 3.22 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 9.80 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 6.90 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 11.43 Mn
Sep 24, 2021 -1.17 Mn
Jun 25, 2021 4.57 Mn