DLB Stock Historical Dividends and Yields -Dolby Laboratories Inc
Dolby Laboratories Inc (DLB) pays a dividend yield of 2.87% ($1.41 per share annually). The payout ratio is 0.44. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 9.1%. Dolby Laboratories Inc has been paying dividends since 2012.
Below is Dolby Laboratories Inc's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
Dividend Payout Ratio
Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | 9.5% | 3.14% |
| 3 Year | 9.7% | 3.79% |
| 5 Year | 9.1% | 4.44% |
| 10 Year | 12.2% | 9.07% |
Dolby Laboratories Inc Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 48 dividend payments by Dolby Laboratories Inc since 2012. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | USD 0.36 | 2026-05-12 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-04-30 |
| 2026-02-10 | USD 0.36 | 2026-02-10 | 2026-02-18 | 2026-01-29 |
| 2025-12-02 | USD 0.36 | 2025-12-02 | 2025-12-10 | 2025-11-17 |
| 2025-08-12 | USD 0.33 | 2025-08-12 | 2025-08-20 | 2025-07-31 |
| 2025-05-13 | USD 0.33 | 2025-05-13 | 2025-05-21 | 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-02-11 | USD 0.33 | 2025-02-11 | 2025-02-19 | 2025-01-29 |
| 2024-12-03 | USD 0.33 | 2024-12-03 | 2024-12-10 | 2024-11-20 |
| 2024-08-19 | USD 0.3 | 2024-08-19 | 2024-08-27 | 2024-08-07 |
| 2024-05-13 | USD 0.3 | 2024-05-14 | 2024-05-22 | 2024-05-01 |
| 2024-02-12 | USD 0.3 | 2024-02-13 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-01 |
| 2023-11-27 | USD 0.3 | 2023-11-28 | 2023-12-05 | 2023-11-16 |
| 2023-08-11 | USD 0.27 | 2023-08-14 | 2023-08-22 | 2023-08-03 |
| 2023-05-15 | USD 0.27 | 2023-05-16 | 2023-05-23 | 2023-05-04 |
| 2023-02-13 | USD 0.27 | 2023-02-14 | 2023-02-22 | 2023-02-01 |
| 2022-11-29 | USD 0.27 | 2022-11-30 | 2022-12-08 | 2022-11-17 |
| 2022-08-22 | USD 0.25 | 2022-08-23 | 2022-08-31 | 2022-08-09 |
| 2022-05-16 | USD 0.25 | 2022-05-17 | 2022-05-25 | 2022-05-05 |
| 2022-02-15 | USD 0.25 | 2022-02-16 | 2022-02-23 | 2022-02-03 |
| 2021-11-29 | USD 0.25 | 2021-11-30 | 2021-12-08 | 2021-11-16 |
| 2021-08-10 | USD 0.22 | 2021-08-11 | 2021-08-19 | 2021-07-29 |
| 2021-05-14 | USD 0.22 | 2021-05-17 | 2021-05-25 | 2021-05-04 |
| 2021-02-08 | USD 0.22 | 2021-02-09 | 2021-02-19 | 2021-01-28 |
| 2020-11-23 | USD 0.22 | 2020-11-24 | 2020-12-04 | 2020-11-12 |
| 2020-08-14 | USD 0.22 | 2020-08-17 | 2020-08-26 | 2020-08-03 |
| 2020-05-15 | USD 0.22 | 2020-05-18 | 2020-05-27 | 2020-05-04 |
| 2020-02-07 | USD 0.22 | 2020-02-10 | 2020-02-20 | 2020-01-29 |
| 2019-11-25 | USD 0.22 | 2019-11-26 | 2019-12-04 | 2019-11-14 |
| 2019-08-09 | USD 0.19 | 2019-08-12 | 2019-08-20 | 2019-08-01 |
| 2019-05-13 | USD 0.19 | 2019-05-14 | 2019-05-22 | 2019-05-01 |
| 2019-02-11 | USD 0.19 | 2019-02-12 | 2019-02-21 | 2019-01-30 |
| 2018-11-02 | USD 0.19 | 2018-11-05 | 2018-11-14 | 2018-10-24 |
| 2018-08-03 | USD 0.16 | 2018-08-06 | 2018-08-14 | 2018-07-25 |
| 2018-05-04 | USD 0.16 | 2018-05-07 | 2018-05-16 | 2018-04-24 |
| 2018-02-02 | USD 0.16 | 2018-02-05 | 2018-02-14 | 2018-01-25 |
| 2017-11-03 | USD 0.16 | 2017-11-06 | 2017-11-15 | 2017-10-27 |
| 2017-08-03 | USD 0.14 | 2017-08-07 | 2017-08-15 | 2017-07-26 |
| 2017-05-04 | USD 0.14 | 2017-05-08 | 2017-05-16 | 2017-04-28 |
| 2017-02-02 | USD 0.14 | 2017-02-06 | 2017-02-15 | 2017-01-25 |
| 2016-11-03 | USD 0.14 | 2016-11-07 | 2016-11-16 | 2016-10-26 |
| 2016-08-04 | USD 0.12 | 2016-08-08 | 2016-08-17 | 2016-07-27 |
Frequently Asked Questions: DLB Dividend
What is Dolby Laboratories Inc's (DLB) current dividend yield?
Dolby Laboratories Inc (DLB) currently has a dividend yield of 2.87%, paying $1.41 per share annually. The forward yield is 2.87%.
What is Dolby Laboratories Inc's payout ratio?
Dolby Laboratories Inc's payout ratio is 0.44, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Dolby Laboratories Inc been paying dividends?
Dolby Laboratories Inc has been paying dividends since 2012, a 14-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2021.
Is Dolby Laboratories Inc's dividend growing?
Dolby Laboratories Inc's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 9.1% over the past 5 years and 12.2% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Dolby Laboratories Inc's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Dolby Laboratories Inc's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Dolby Laboratories Inc as an investment, visit the Dolby Laboratories Inc Stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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