Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Dividend Yield, Date & History $63.24 +0.73 (+1.16%) Closing price 10/22/2026 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$63.25 +0.01 (+0.01%) As of 08:59 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Dividend Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest Dolby Laboratories Dividend SummaryDividend Yield2.28%Annual Dividend$1.44Recent Dividend Payment Aug. 19 Dividend Increase Track Record 10 YearsAnnualized 5-Year Dividend Growth 8.45%Dividend Payout Ratio 61.28% Dolby Laboratories (DLB) pays quarterly dividends, with an annual dividend of $1.44 per share and a dividend yield of 2.28%. Investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, August 11, 2026 received the most recent quarterly payment of $0.36 per share, paid on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. DLB has grown its dividend for 10 consecutive years, with an average annual increase of 8.45% in the past 5 years. The company currently pays out 61.28% of its earnings and 33.33% of its cash flow as dividends. Get Dividend Stock Ideas Daily Enter your email address below to receive the DividendStocks.com newsletter, a daily email that contains dividend stock ideas, ex-dividend stocks, and the latest dividend investing news. Sign Up View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.Open Dolby Laboratories in Dividend Calculator DLB Dividend Yield Over TimeDividend Yield Over Time Chart DescriptionThe chart below tracks Dolby Laboratories' dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.Open Dolby Laboratories in Dividend Yield Calculator Dolby Laboratories vs. The CompetitionCompare Dolby Laboratories' annual dividend and yield with averages for Technology and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.TypeDolby LaboratoriesTechnology CompaniesNYSE CompaniesAnnual Dividend$1.44$0.04$1.73Dividend Yield2.28%2.84%3.70%Track Record10 years9 years11 yearsDolby Laboratories Dividend Payout RatioDividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.TypePayout RatioBased on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings61.28%Based on This Year's Estimate44.58%Based on Next Year's Estimate42.86%Based on Cashflow33.33% Dolby Laboratories Dividend History by Quarter 10/23/2024 - 10/23/2026 Dividend Date Dividend Date From Dividend Date To 3M6MYTD1Y2Y3Y5Y10YALL More filters Fewer filters Done 0 Results Export AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date7/27/2026quarterly$0.36 - 2.35%8/11/20268/11/20268/19/20264/28/2026quarterly$0.36 - 2.6%5/12/20265/12/20265/20/20261/29/2026quarterly$0.36 - 2.11%2/10/20262/10/20262/18/202611/11/2025quarterly$0.36+$0.039.09%2.17%12/2/202512/2/202512/10/20257/31/2025quarterly$0.33 - 1.75%8/12/20258/12/20258/20/2025 Get the Latest News and Ratings for DLB and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Dolby Laboratories and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 5/2/2025quarterly$0.33 - 1.8%5/13/20255/13/20255/21/20251/29/2025quarterly$0.33 - 1.5%2/11/20252/11/20252/19/202511/19/2024quarterly$0.33+$0.0310.00%1.6%12/3/202412/3/202412/10/2024This table shows Dolby Laboratories' quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time. Dolby Laboratories Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions What is Dolby Laboratories' dividend yield? The current dividend yield for Dolby Laboratories is 2.28%. Learn more on DLB's dividend yield history. How much is Dolby Laboratories' annual dividend? The annual dividend for DLB shares is $1.44. Learn more on DLB's annual dividend history. How often does Dolby Laboratories pay dividends? Dolby Laboratories pays quarterly dividends to shareholders. When was Dolby Laboratories' most recent dividend payment? Dolby Laboratories' most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.36 per share was made to shareholders on Wednesday, August 19, 2026. When was Dolby Laboratories' most recent ex-dividend date? Dolby Laboratories' most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 11, 2026. Is Dolby Laboratories' dividend growing? Over the past five years, the company's dividend has grown by an average of 8.45% per year. What track record does Dolby Laboratories have of raising its dividend? Dolby Laboratories has increased its dividend for the past 10 consecutive years. When did Dolby Laboratories last increase or decrease its dividend? The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.03 on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. What is Dolby Laboratories' dividend payout ratio? The dividend payout ratio for DLB is: 61.28% based on the trailing year of earnings 44.58% based on this year's estimates 42.86% based on next year's estimates 33.33% based on cash flow Is Dolby Laboratories a good dividend stock? Dolby Laboratories' dividend yield of 2.30% is lower than the average Technology company that issues a dividend. The company's 10 consecutive years of dividend growth indicate that the company has a strong committment to maintain and grow its dividend. Dolby Laboratories' dividend payout ratio of 61.28% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings. Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Dolby Laboratories stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time. 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