Dolby Laboratories
DLB Industrials Specialty Business Services
Dolby Laboratories' revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended September 2025) was $1.3 billion, up 5.92% from fiscal 2024.
- Revenue
- −3.34%
- EPS
- −37.5%
- Free cash flow
- +157.4%
Quarter to June 2026, against a year earlier
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Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Gross margin
Dolby Laboratories's gross margin over the twelve months to 30 June 2026 was 87.6%, down 0.5 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (88.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from 87.0% (fiscal 2019) to 90.2% (fiscal 2015); the current reading is higher than 36% of that period. That is above the Specialty Business Services industry median of 32.8% and above the Industrials sector median of 30.7%.
Gross margin, annual
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Annual newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 88.1% | (0.84) |
| FY2024 | 89.0% | 0.71 |
| FY2023 | 88.3% | (0.47) |
| FY2022 | 88.7% | (1.12) |
| FY2021 | 89.9% | 2.46 |
| FY2020 | 87.4% | 0.35 |
| FY2019 | 87.0% | (0.86) |
| FY2018 | 87.9% | (1.13) |
| FY2017 | 89.0% | (0.35) |
| FY2016 | 89.4% | (0.85) |
Quarterly newest first
| Period | Gross margin | Change (points) |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 2026 | 86.8% | (1.91) |
| Mar 2026 | 88.7% | 1.15 |
| Dec 2025 | 87.5% | 0.41 |
| Sep 2025 | 87.1% | 1.07 |
| 42 more quarters | Free account |
Against its own ten years
Gross margin against peers
| Company | Gross margin |
|---|---|
| DLB Dolby Laboratories | 87.6% |
| FA First Advantage Corporation compare | 45.2% |
| UNF Unifirst Corporation compare | 36.6% |
| MMS Maximus, Inc. compare | 25.6% |
| AZZ AZZ Inc. compare | 24.3% |
| CBZ CBIZ, Inc. compare | 13.0% |
| ABM ABM Industries Incorporated compare | 12.0% |
| AMTM Amentum Holdings, Inc. compare | 10.3% |
| RTO Rentokil Initial PLC compare | 0.00% |
| Specialty Business Services industry median | 32.8% |
| Industrials sector median | 30.7% |
| Market median | 46.4% |
What Gross margin is
Gross Margin tells an investor how much of each sale a company keeps after paying the direct costs of making or buying what it sells.
Gross Profit ÷ Revenue
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