Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026)
Dolby Laboratories' (DLB) quarterly Tax Provisions came in at $14.6 million in Q2 2026, up 62.22% on a YoY basis from $9.0 million in Q2 2025, and down 39.78% quarter-over-quarter from $24.2 million in Q1 2026.
Analysis
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Tax Provisions (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has reported Tax Provisions for 18 consecutive years, with $14.6 million the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Tax Provisions rose 62.22% year-over-year to $14.6 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jun 2026 stood at $48.8 million (down 12.75% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $47.0 million, down 2.43% from the prior year.
- Tax Provisions eased to $14.6 million in Q2 2026 per DLB's latest filing, from $24.2 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.
- Historically, Tax Provisions has averaged $12.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $11.9 million in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Tax Provisions surged 362.68% in 2022, then tumbled 1027.81% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Tax Provisions stood at $20.5 million in 2022, then plunged by 35.23% to $13.3 million in 2023, then jumped by 35.34% to $18.0 million in 2024, then dropped by 0.44% to $17.9 million in 2025, then dropped by 18.53% to $14.6 million in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Tax Provisions over the past three periods registered $14.6 million, $24.2 million, and $17.9 million for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cadence Design Systems | 78.09 Bn | 76.65 Bn | 1.41 Bn | 143.16 Mn |
| 2 | Synopsys | 75.27 Bn | 71.66 Bn | 1.80 Bn | 138.22 Mn |
| 3 | Dolby Laboratories | 5.82 Bn | 5.15 Bn | 264.68 Mn | 14.60 Mn |
| 4 | Adeia | 2.93 Bn | 2.73 Bn | - | 1.64 Mn |
| 5 | Pdf Solutions | 1.93 Bn | 1.82 Bn | 42.42 Mn | 353,000.00 |
| 6 | Ceva | 785.01 Mn | 785.01 Mn | - | 1.84 Mn |
| 7 | Immersion | 244.84 Mn | 64.38 Mn | 84.86 Mn | 3.08 Mn |
| 8 | Silvaco | 223.20 Mn | 210.20 Mn | 15.16 Mn | -700,000.00 |
| 9 | Atomera | 157.29 Mn | 157.29 Mn | 132,000.00 | - |
| 10 | Network-1 Technologies | 36.31 Mn | 2.56 Mn | - | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 26, 2026 | 14.60 Mn |
| Mar 27, 2026 | 24.25 Mn |
| Dec 26, 2025 | 17.92 Mn |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -8.01 Mn |
| Jun 27, 2025 | 9.00 Mn |
| Mar 28, 2025 | 28.02 Mn |
| Dec 27, 2024 | 18.00 Mn |
| Sep 27, 2024 | 863,000.00 |
| Jun 28, 2024 | 10.51 Mn |
| Mar 29, 2024 | 23.53 Mn |
| Dec 29, 2023 | 13.30 Mn |
| Sep 29, 2023 | -891,000.00 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 21.40 Mn |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 20.53 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 3.18 Mn |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 9.80 Mn |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 6.93 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 11.43 Mn |
| Sep 24, 2021 | -1.21 Mn |