Dolby Laboratories - DLB Stock Forecast, Price & News

3 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Dolby Laboratories in the last year. There are currently 3 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" DLB shares.
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3 brokers have issued 1-year price targets for Dolby Laboratories' shares. Their DLB share price forecasts range from $90.00 to $90.00. On average, they predict the company's stock price to reach $90.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 38.1% from the stock's current price.
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Dolby Laboratories' stock was trading at $95.22 at the start of the year. Since then, DLB stock has decreased by 31.6% and is now trading at $65.15.
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Dolby Laboratories saw a increase in short interest in September. As of September 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,040,000 shares, an increase of 11.9% from the August 31st total of 929,600 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 438,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Currently, 1.7% of the company's stock are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, November 15th 2022.
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Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (NYSE:DLB) released its earnings results on Tuesday, August, 9th. The electronics maker reported $0.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.37 by $0.05. The electronics maker had revenue of $289.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $294.03 million. Dolby Laboratories had a net margin of 15.91% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 9.38%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 1.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $0.52 earnings per share.

Dolby Laboratories declared a quarterly dividend on Tuesday, August 9th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, August 23rd will be given a dividend of $0.25 per share on Wednesday, August 31st. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 22nd.
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Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) pays an annual dividend of $1.00 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.53%. The company does not yet have a strong track record of dividend growth. The dividend payout ratio is 51.55%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, DLB will have a dividend payout ratio of 36.36% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
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Dolby Laboratories updated its fourth quarter 2022 earnings guidance on Tuesday, September, 13th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of $0.68-$0.83 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.87. The company issued revenue guidance of $295.00 million-$325.00 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $326.80 million.

253 employees have rated Dolby Laboratories Chief Executive Officer Kevin J. Yeaman on Glassdoor.com. Kevin J. Yeaman has an approval rating of 84% among the company's employees.

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

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One share of DLB stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.15.

Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) has a market capitalization of $6.57 billion and generates $1.28 billion in revenue each year. The electronics maker earns $310.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.94 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 2,368 workers across the globe.

Dolby Laboratories' mailing address is 1275 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA, 94103. The official website for the company is www.dolby.com. The electronics maker can be reached via phone at (415) 558-0200, via email at investor@dolby.com, or via fax at 415-645-4000.