DLB Earning Date, Earning Analysis and Earning Prediction
Earning Analysis
Welcome to our in-depth analysis of Dolby Laboratories Inc(DLB) earnings, offering investors a detailed look into the company’s financial performance, revenue trends, earnings per share (EPS), and market reactions. This page provides a comprehensive overview of Dolby Laboratories Inc earnings history, forecasts, and key financial metrics, empowering you with the data needed to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're tracking quarterly results, analyzing earnings surprises, or exploring future projections, our detailed breakdown covers it all.
Earnings Forecast
Revenue
EPS
Currency: USD
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Surprise Analysis
Name
EPS
Revenue
Price Reaction
Fiscal Quarter
Earning Date
Time
Estimate
Actual
Surprise%
Estimate
Actual
Surprise%
1D
5D
-
2025-11-18
After Hours
0.70
0.99
+41.43
305.38M
307.02M
+0.54
+0.06
+2.79
FY2025Q3
2025-07-31
After Hours
0.82
0.78
-4.88
305.23M
315.55M
+3.38
-6.97
-3.98
FY2025Q2
2025-05-01
After Hours
1.27
1.34
+5.51
376.38M
369.56M
-1.81
-1.72
-3.60
FY2025Q1
2025-01-29
After Hours
1.05
1.14
+8.57
345.45M
357.00M
+3.34
+8.30
+4.74
FY2024Q3
2024-08-07
After Hours
0.59
0.73
+42.42
286.18M
288.82M
+0.92
-7.18
-4.25
FY2024Q2
2024-05-02
-
0.91
1.01
+10.99
359.44M
364.52M
+1.41
+2.75
+6.51
FY2024Q1
2024-02-01
-
0.62
0.76
+22.58
312.16M
315.57M
+1.10
+1.97
-4.76
FY2023Q4
2023-11-16
-
0.27
0.39
+44.44
290.20M
290.56M
+0.12
-1.00
-2.24
FY2023Q3
2023-08-03
-
0.29
0.32
+10.34
301.65M
298.37M
-1.09
-0.03
-12.22
-
2023-05-04
-
0.70
1.00
+42.86
-
-
-
-1.14
+3.24
DLB Earnings Analysis
Our earnings analysis provides a granular look at the company’s performance across recent fiscal quarters, highlighting key metrics such as revenue, EPS, and operating margins. By examining actual results against analyst estimates, we uncover trends and surprises that drive stock price movements, offering valuable insights for both short-term traders and long-term investors.
In the most recent quarter, Dolby Laboratories Inc reported performance for , announced on 2025-11-18. The company achieved an EPS of 0.99, compared to analyst estimates of 0.70 by 41.43% . Revenue for the quarter reached 307.02M compared to expectations of 305.38M by 0.54% .
The stock price reacted with a 0.06% one-day change and a 2.79% five-day change following the earnings release. These movements reflect market reaction in Dolby Laboratories Inc growth trajectory and strategic initiatives.
DLB Earnings Forecast
Looking ahead, Dolby Laboratories Inc(DLB) remains a focal point for investors seeking growth opportunities. Analyst forecasts for 2026/Q1 project quarter revenue of 341.26M and an EPS of 0.99.
However, recent estimate revisions provide additional context. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2026 have been Revise Downward by -0.12%, while EPS estimates have been Revise Upward by 0.06%. For the upcoming Q1 2026, revenue estimates have been adjusted Revise Downward by -7.18% . These revisions correlate with a -7.33% change in stock price over the same period, suggesting potential buying opportunities for investors who believe in Dolby Laboratories Inc long-term fundamentals.
The relationship between earnings forecast revisions and stock price movements is critical for investors. Positive revisions in revenue or EPS often signal strengthening fundamentals, making temporary price dips attractive entry points. Conversely, downward revisions may reflect short-term challenges.
Estimate Revision
The chart shows the correlation between DLB's stock price and earnings forecast revisions. Positive revisions in Revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock's fundamentals, making price dips potential buying opportunities.
Revenue Estimates for FY2026
Revise Downward
-0.12%
In Past 3 Month
EPS Estimates for FY2026
Revise Upward
+0.06%
In Past 3 Month
Revenue Estimates for Q1 2026
Revise Downward
-7.18%
In Past 3 Month
Stock Price
Go Down
-7.33%
In Past 3 Month
1Y
3Y
5Y
Currency: USD
Currency: USD
1Y
3Y
5Y
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Revenue Estimate-Annual FY 2026:1.41B
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EPS Estimate-Annual FY 2026:4.26
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Stock Price66.62
DLB Revenue and EPS Performance: A Historical Perspective
Dolby Laboratories Inc revenue and earnings per share (EPS) performance over recent quarters provides a clear picture of its financial health. Below is a detailed breakdown of the company’s earnings history, showcasing actual results, analyst estimates, and surprise percentages for key fiscal quarters:
(2025-11-18,After Hours):
EPS: 0.99 (Actual) vs.0.70 (Estimate) (41.43%)
Revenue: 307.02M (Actual) vs. 305.38M (Estimate) (0.54%)
Price Reaction:0.06%(1-Day), 2.79%(5-Day)
FY2025Q3 (2025-07-31,After Hours):
EPS: 0.78 (Actual) vs.0.82 (Estimate) (-4.88%)
Revenue: 315.55M (Actual) vs. 305.23M (Estimate) (3.38%)
Price Reaction:-6.97%(1-Day), -3.98%(5-Day)
FY2025Q2 (2025-05-01,After Hours):
EPS: 1.34 (Actual) vs.1.27 (Estimate) (5.51%)
Revenue: 369.56M (Actual) vs. 376.38M (Estimate) (-1.81%)
Price Reaction:-1.72%(1-Day), -3.60%(5-Day)
Earnings Reaction
The chart below shows how DLB performed 10 days before and after its earnings report, based on data from the past quarters. Typically, DLB sees a -0.27% change in stock price 10 days leading up to the earnings, and a -1.03% change 10 days following the report. On the earnings day itself, the stock moves by +0.14%. This data can give you a slight idea of what to expect for the next quarter's release.
For example, in SEP/2025, the stock changed 0.06% on the day following the earnings release and then changed by 2.05% over the next 10 days. These patterns provide investors with valuable insights into potential price movements and help inform trading strategies around earnings events.
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What were the key highlights of DLB's latest earnings report for ?
DLB reported its earnings on 2025-11-18, showcasing a revenue of 307.02M against an estimate of 305.38M, resulting in a 0.54% surprise. The EPS was 0.99, surpassing the expected 0.7 by 41.43% . The stock experienced a 0.06% price change on the earnings day and a 2.79% change over the next five days, reflecting market reactions to the results.
How did DLB's stock price react after the earnings release?
Following DLB's earnings announcement on 2025-11-18, the stock price moved by 0.06% on the day of the release. Over the subsequent five days, it saw a 2.79% change. Historically, DLB's stock price tends to shift by an average of -0.27% in the 10 days leading up to earnings and -1.03% in the 10 days following, providing insight into potential market.
What are the revenue and EPS estimates for DLB for 2026/Q1?
For 2026/Q1, analysts estimate DLB’s annual revenue to reach 341.26M, while the EPS is projected at 0.99. These estimates reflect recent revisions, with revenue estimates revised Revenue Revise Downward by -0.12% and EPS estimates Revise Downward by -7.18% over the past three months, indicating analyst expectation in the company’s performance.
How does DLB's stock price correlate with earnings forecast revisions?
The correlation between DLB's stock price and earnings forecast revisions shows that positive revisions in revenue or EPS often strengthen the stock’s fundamentals. Over the past three months, revenue estimates for FY2026 were Revise Downward by -0.12%, while EPS estimates moved Revise Downward by -7.18% . This trend suggests that price dips could present buying opportunities for investors.
What should investors expect from DLB's next earnings report?
Based on historical trends, DLB's stock price typically moves by -0.27% in the 10 days before its earnings and -1.03% in the 10 days after. For the upcoming 2026/Q1 earnings, analysts expect an EPS of 0.99 and revenue of 341.26M.
What is the sentiment in Dolby Laboratories Inc (DLB) Q4 2025 Earnings Call Summary?
The earnings call presents a mixed outlook. While there are positive developments like Dolby OptiView scaling and integration of Dolby Atmos in automobiles, the flat broadcast growth and decline in consumer electronics revenue offset these positives. The Q&A reveals some uncertainty about patent pool monetization and macroeconomic impacts. Share repurchase plans are in place, but without significant new catalysts, the stock price is likely to remain stable in the short term.
