NYSE:DLB - Dolby Laboratories Stock Price, Price Target & More

Dolby Laboratories trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "DLB."

Dolby Laboratories announced a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, April 24th. Investors of record on Monday, May 7th will be paid a dividend of $0.16 per share on Wednesday, May 16th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.04%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 4th. View Dolby Laboratories' Dividend History.

Dolby Laboratories announced that its board has approved a share buyback plan on Sunday, April 9th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase $200,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase up to 3.9% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are generally a sign that the company's board of directors believes its shares are undervalued.

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) posted its earnings results on Tuesday, April, 24th. The electronics maker reported $0.78 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.64 by $0.14. The electronics maker earned $301.36 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $300.37 million. Dolby Laboratories had a return on equity of 12.73% and a net margin of 7.64%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 12.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $0.63 EPS. View Dolby Laboratories' Earnings History.

Dolby Laboratories is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, July, 24th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Dolby Laboratories.

Dolby Laboratories updated its third quarter earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 24th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.78-0.84 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.97. The company issued revenue guidance of $310-320 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $330.43 million.

5 Wall Street analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Dolby Laboratories' shares. Their forecasts range from $52.00 to $78.00. On average, they expect Dolby Laboratories' share price to reach $65.20 in the next year. View Analyst Ratings for Dolby Laboratories.

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News coverage about DLB stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, according to Accern Sentiment. Accern ranks the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Dolby Laboratories earned a media sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news articles about the electronics maker an impact score of 45.33 out of 100, meaning that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the company's share price in the next few days.

Dolby Laboratories' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include DOLBY DAGMAR (41.00%), BlackRock Inc. (2.87%), American Century Companies Inc. (1.44%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (1.12%), Allianz Asset Management GmbH (1.12%) and Thrivent Financial for Lutherans (0.92%). Company insiders that own Dolby Laboratories stock include Bob Borchers, Dagmar Dolby, Giles Baker, Kevin J Yeaman, Lewis Chew, Mark Andrew Sherman, Michael Bergeron, N William Jasper, Jr, Nicholas Donatiello Jr, Nicholas Donatiello, Jr, Peter C Gotcher and Steven E Forshay. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Dolby Laboratories.

DLB stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Schroder Investment Management Group, American Century Companies Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co., OppenheimerFunds Inc., UBS Group AG, BlackRock Inc. and Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.. Company insiders that have sold Dolby Laboratories company stock in the last year include Bob Borchers, Dagmar Dolby, Giles Baker, Kevin J Yeaman, Lewis Chew, Mark Andrew Sherman, N William Jasper, Jr, Nicholas Donatiello Jr, Peter C Gotcher and Steven E Forshay. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dolby Laboratories.

DLB stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Allianz Asset Management GmbH, Summit Trail Advisors LLC, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Columbus Circle Investors, Fiera Capital Corp, Blair William & Co. IL and Wells Fargo & Company MN. View Insider Buying and Selling for Dolby Laboratories.

Shares of DLB can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of DLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $61.44.

Dolby Laboratories has a market capitalization of $6.40 billion and generates $1.08 billion in revenue each year. The electronics maker earns $201.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.20 on an earnings per share basis. Dolby Laboratories employs 2,122 workers across the globe.

Dolby Laboratories' mailing address is 1275 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94103. The electronics maker can be reached via phone at 415-558-0200 or via email at [email protected]