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13F Pro ranks Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View DLB's current score at https://13fpro.ai/research/DLB (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most DLB stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of DLB include BlackRock,, MORGAN STANLEY, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/research/DLB as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source DLB data?

All Dolby Laboratories, Inc. fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. Dolby Laboratories, Inc. files with the SEC under CIK 1308547. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is DLB in?

Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) is classified in the Financials sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/financials.

How often is DLB research updated on 13F Pro?

DLB's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

65.7/100

Rank #563 of 2,879 stocksTOP 25%

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Revenue Growth

45.7/100

Profitability

82.9/100

Balance Sheet

84.3/100

Earnings Quality

46.4/100

Free Cash Flow

82.7/100

Institutional Flow

66.6/100

Revenue Scale

56.3/100

Dilution Risk

17.4/100

DLB Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

AI stock analysis and institutional research for Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB), a Financials sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores DLB at 65.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #563 of 2,879 stocks — the top 25% of the AI-ranked universe. DLB scores in the top quartile across balance sheet strength (84.3), profitability (82.9), free cash flow (82.7). Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 17.4/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), Dolby Laboratories, Inc. reports quarterly revenue of $395.6M, net income of $94.9M, free cash flow of $83.4M. Top institutional holders of DLB by reported 13-F value include BlackRock,, MORGAN STANLEY, VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. DLB trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1308547. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate DLB daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for Dolby Laboratories, Inc. directly from SEC EDGAR. Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 8 and 75 since 2021, currently 65.7 — a declining long-term trajectory across 56 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about Dolby Laboratories, Inc.

Quirks, history, and lore behind DLB — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
U.S. technology company · mid-cap · listed on the NYSE · headquartered in San Francisco, California.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue in the range of roughly $1.3 billion, with licensing and products split across consumer electronics, cinema, and streaming — small company, enormous reach.
3
The History
Founded in the 1960s by an engineer obsessed with eliminating the hiss and noise that plagued recorded audio — and he pretty much succeeded.
4
The Secret
The company doesn't make TVs, speakers, or headphones — it licenses its audio and imaging technology to the companies that do, collecting a quiet toll on almost every home theater setup on earth.
5
The Lore
Walk into almost any movie theater in the world and you'll see its logo splash across the screen; it has won multiple Academy Awards for its contributions to cinema sound.
6
The Giveaway
That swooping double-D logo and the words "Dolby Atmos" on your soundbar mean one thing: the most famous name in audio engineering just got paid — again.

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Revenue

Q2 2026

$395.6M

Net Income

Q2 2026

$94.9M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$83.4M

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+5.9% YoY

$1.35BFY 2025

FY22 $1.25BFY23 $1.30BFY24 $1.27BFY25 $1.35B

Net Income

-2.6% YoY

$255.0MFY 2025

FY22 $184.1MFY23 $200.7MFY24 $261.8MFY25 $255.0M

Operating Income

+2.6% YoY

$265.0MFY 2025

FY22 $206.6MFY23 $215.8MFY24 $258.3MFY25 $265.0M

EPS (Diluted)

-2.6% YoY

$2.62FY 2025

FY22 $1.81FY23 $2.05FY24 $2.69FY25 $2.62

Total Assets

+3.8% YoY

$3.23BFY 2025

FY22 $2.69BFY23 $2.98BFY24 $3.11BFY25 $3.23B

Op. Cash Flow

+44.3% YoY

$472.2MFY 2025

FY22 $318.6MFY23 $367.1MFY24 $327.3MFY25 $472.2M

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$1.35B +5.9%	$1.27B -2.0%	$1.30B +3.7%	$1.25B -2.1%	$1.28B +10.3%	$1.16B
Net Income	$255.0M -2.6%	$261.8M +30.5%	$200.7M +9.0%	$184.1M -40.7%	$310.2M +34.1%	$231.4M
Operating Income	$265.0M +2.6%	$258.3M +19.7%	$215.8M +4.4%	$206.6M -40.0%	$344.4M +57.4%	$218.7M
EPS (Diluted)	$2.62 -2.6%	$2.69 +31.2%	$2.05 +13.3%	$1.81 -39.1%	$2.97 +32.0%	$2.25
Total Assets	$3.23B +3.8%	$3.11B +4.4%	$2.98B +10.8%	$2.69B -13.4%	$3.11B +6.5%	$2.92B
Operating Cash Flow	$472.2M +44.3%	$327.3M -10.9%	$367.1M +15.2%	$318.6M -28.9%	$447.8M +30.2%	$343.8M

AI Insight: DLB Financial Trends

Dolby returned to strong earnings growth in Q1 2026 after a mid-2025 dip, with operating income reaching $113M and net income $95M, highest in a year.

• Net income surged to $95M in Q1 2026 from $49M in Q3 2025, a near-doubling in six months.

• Operating margin expanded to 28.5% in Q1 2026 versus 9.8% in Q3 2025, signaling sharp operational leverage recovery.

• Revenue grew 8.8% YoY (Q1 2026 $396M vs Q1 2025 $370M) following mid-2025 contraction.

⚠ Q2–Q3 2025 showed material weakness: revenue fell 14.6% QoQ and operating income collapsed 65% in Q3.

⚠ Equity grew 7.6% YoY to $2,618M; debt data unavailable limits leverage assessment.

AI Insight: DLB Ratio Trends

Operating margin rebounded to 28.5% in Q1 2026, matching Q1 2025 peak, but volatile quarterly swings and collapsing Q3 2025 margins signal earnings instability.

• OpMargin jumped from 9.7% in Q3 2025 to 28.5% in Q1 2026; NPM expanded to 24.0%, highest since Q1 2025.

• ROIC recovered to 17.3% in Q1 2026, matching Q1 2025 level; TTM ROIC of 9.6% reflects seasonal trough in Q3 2025.

• Extreme quarterly volatility: OpMargin ranged 9.7%–29.2% over last 8 quarters; Q3 2025 showed 19.5pp margin compression.

⚠ Q3 2025 margin collapse to 9.7% OpMargin and 4.5% ROIC — worst quarter in 24 months. Causes and recurrence risk unclear.

⚠ Q2 2025 also deteriorated sharply (OpMargin 15.1%, ROIC 7.3%) after Q1 2025 peak, suggesting pattern of post-spike weakness.

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Top Institutional Holders of DLB

BlackRock, Inc.
$392.7M6,538,336 sh
MORGAN STANLEY
$308.8M5,142,168 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$298.5M4,970,824 sh
Bank of New York Mellon Corp
$270.3M4,499,820 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$163.7M2,726,375 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$137.6M2,290,579 sh
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP
$135.4M2,254,933 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$106.0M1,765,109 sh
SNYDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P
$81.8M1,361,448 sh
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP
$79.4M1,321,407 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$392.7M	6,538,336
MORGAN STANLEY	$308.8M	5,142,168
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$298.5M	4,970,824
Bank of New York Mellon Corp	$270.3M	4,499,820
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$163.7M	2,726,375
STATE STREET CORP	$137.6M	2,290,579
FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP	$135.4M	2,254,933
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$106.0M	1,765,109
SNYDER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT L P	$81.8M	1,361,448
DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP	$79.4M	1,321,407

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13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Financials sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for DLB are available on the DLB stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing.

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Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling DLB. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of Dolby Laboratories, Inc.'s investment landscape.