Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Financial Ratios: P/E, ROE & More

Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Financial Ratios

For fiscal 2025 (fiscal year ended Sep 26, 2025), Dolby Laboratories had a P/E ratio of 27.21 (down from 27.54), return on equity of 10.0% (down from 10.9%), debt-to-equity of 0.01 (down from 0.02) and a current ratio of 3.17 (up from 2.86). A current ratio of 3.17 means current assets exceed current liabilities. Its dividend yield was 1.86% with a payout ratio of 49.6%.

Dolby Laboratories Financial Ratios Analysis

Valuation, profitability, leverage, and liquidity ratios

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Breakdown	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021
Period ending	Sep 2025	Sep 2024	Sep 2023	Sep 2022	Sep 2021
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio	27.21	27.54	37.78	34.57	30.22
Forward P/E	18.11	20.55	22.19	17.34	25.11
P/S Ratio	5.14	5.66	5.83	5.08	7.32
P/B Ratio	2.64	2.90	3.20	2.83	3.60
Price/Tangible Book	4.09	4.78	4.26	3.60	4.39
Price/FCF	15.92	24.25	22.51	23.51	23.84
Price/OCF	14.69	22.03	20.65	19.98	20.94
PEG Ratio	1.09	1.09	1.09	1.08	1.93
Enterprise Value Ratios
EV/Revenue	4.66	5.03	5.20	4.32	6.39
EV/EBITDA	17.09	18.82	19.57	17.70	18.76
EV/EBIT	22.46	24.19	25.71	24.91	24.04
EV/FCF	14.43	21.54	20.07	20.00	20.82
Profitability & Returns
Return on Equity (ROE)	10.02%	10.88%	8.72%	7.58%	12.61%
Return on Assets (ROA)	5.52%	5.43%	5.80%	4.69%	7.07%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)	11.77%	12.47%	13.99%	12.78%	21.72%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE)	10.00%	9.80%	10.30%	9.00%	12.20%
Leverage & Solvency Ratios
Debt/Equity	0.01	0.02	0.02	0.02	0.03
Debt/EBITDA	0.10	0.13	0.14	0.16	0.16
Debt/FCF	0.09	0.16	0.15	0.19	0.18
Liquidity Ratios
Current Ratio	3.17	2.86	3.52	4.72	5.58
Quick Ratio	2.77	2.38	3.15	4.43	5.32
Efficiency Ratios
Asset Turnover	0.43	0.42	0.46	0.43	0.42
Inventory Turnover	4.99	4.05	5.16	8.19	7.12
Yield & Distribution Ratios
Earnings Yield	3.68%	3.63%	2.65%	2.89%	3.31%
FCF Yield	6.28%	4.12%	4.44%	4.25%	4.20%
Dividend Yield	1.86%	1.63%	1.40%	1.54%	0.98%
Payout Ratio	49.64%	43.76%	51.53%	54.36%	28.74%
Buyback Yield	-0.16%	0.42%	4.17%	2.52%	-1.63%
Total Return	1.70%	2.05%	5.57%	4.06%	-0.65%

Source: Company financial statements from annual and quarterly filings. Data as of Jun 26, 2026. Data sources and methodology

Frequently Asked Questions About Dolby Laboratories Financial Ratios

What is Dolby Laboratories's P/E ratio?

Dolby Laboratories's P/E ratio was 27.21 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Sep 26, 2025). It was 27.54 a year earlier.

What is Dolby Laboratories's return on equity?

Dolby Laboratories's return on equity (ROE) was 10.0% for fiscal 2025 (period ended Sep 26, 2025). It was 10.9% a year earlier.

What is Dolby Laboratories's debt-to-equity ratio?

Dolby Laboratories's debt-to-equity ratio was 0.01 for fiscal 2025 (period ended Sep 26, 2025). It was 0.02 a year earlier.

What is return on equity (ROE)?

Return on equity is net income divided by shareholders' equity. It measures how much profit a company generates from the capital its shareholders have invested. Full definition