Growth Metrics

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Tax Rate (2016 - 2025)

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) has disclosed Tax Rate for 17 consecutive years, with 25.03% as the latest value for Q4 2025.

  • For the quarter ending Q4 2025, Tax Rate rose 413.0% year-over-year to 25.03%, compared with a TTM value of 16.24% through Dec 2025, down 40.0%, and an annual FY2025 reading of 15.48%, up 7.0% over the prior year.
  • Tax Rate was 25.03% for Q4 2025 at Dolby Laboratories, up from 19.17% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Tax Rate topped out at 31.01% in Q2 2023 and bottomed at 19.17% in Q3 2025.
  • Average Tax Rate over 5 years is 12.92%, with a median of 16.3% recorded in 2023.
  • Peak annual rise in Tax Rate hit 7630bps in 2021, while the deepest fall reached -2460bps in 2021.
  • Year by year, Tax Rate stood at 12.47% in 2021, then skyrocketed by 65bps to 20.54% in 2022, then decreased by -20bps to 16.39% in 2023, then rose by 27bps to 20.9% in 2024, then increased by 20bps to 25.03% in 2025.
  • Business Quant data shows Tax Rate for DLB at 25.03% in Q4 2025, 19.17% in Q3 2025, and 16.21% in Q2 2025.