Dolby Laboratories (MEX:DLB) Interest Coverage: N/A (As of Jun. 2026)

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MEX:DLB Dolby Laboratories Inc MEX:DLB
73 GF Score
Price MXN933.45
GF Value MXN1,548.00
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What is Dolby Laboratories Interest Coverage?

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income by its Interest Expense. Dolby Laboratories's Operating Income for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN668 Mil. Dolby Laboratories's Interest Expense for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was MXN0 Mil. GuruFocus does not calculate 's interest coverage with the available data. The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's financial strength is.

Good Sign:

Ben Graham prefers companies' interest coverage to be at least 5. Dolby Laboratories Inc has enough cash to cover all of its debt. Its financial situation is stable.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage or its related term are showing as below:


MEX:DLB's Interest Coverage is not ranked *
in the Business Services industry.
Industry Median: 13.22
* Ranked among companies with meaningful Interest Coverage only.

Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.


Dolby Laboratories  (MEX:DLB) Interest Coverage Explanation

Ben Graham requires that a company has a minimum interest coverage of 5 with the companies he invested. If the interest coverage is less than 2, the company is burdened by debt. Any business slow or recession may drag the company into a situation where it cannot pay the interest on its debt.

Interest Coverage is an important factor when GuruFocus ranks a company's overage Financial Strength .


Dolby Laboratories Interest Coverage Related Terms


Dolby Laboratories Interest Coverage Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Note: For Interest Coverage, "No debt" indicates no long-term debt. An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no long-term debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

Dolby Laboratories Interest Coverage Chart

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MEX:DLB vs AZZ, UNF, AMTM: Interest Coverage Comparison

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage, along with its competitors' market caps and Interest Coverage data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Dolby Laboratories Interest Coverage vs Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage falls into.


MEX:DLB
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Dolby Laboratories Interest Coverage Calculation

Interest Coverage is a ratio that determines how easily a company can pay interest expenses on outstanding debt. It is calculated by dividing a company's Operating Income (EBIT) by its Interest Expense:

If Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is positive, then

Interest Coverage=-1* Operating Income /Interest Expense

Else if Interest Expense is negative and Operating Income is negative, then

The company did not have earnings to cover the interest expense.

Else if Interest Expense is 0 and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation is 0, then

The company had no debt (1).


Note: If both Interest Expense and Interest Income are empty, while Net Interest Income is negative, then use Net Interest Income as Interest Expense.

Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025 is calculated as

Here, for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2025, Dolby Laboratories's Interest Expense was MXN0 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN5,136 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN523 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Dolby Laboratories's interest coverage with the available data.

Dolby Laboratories's Interest Coverage for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as

Here, for the three months ended in Jun. 2026, Dolby Laboratories's Interest Expense was MXN0 Mil. Its Operating Income was MXN668 Mil. And its Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation was MXN656 Mil.

GuruFocus does not calculate Dolby Laboratories's interest coverage with the available data.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

The higher the ratio, the stronger the company's Financial Strength is.

Is Dolby Laboratories (MEX:DLB) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Dolby Laboratories stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN933.45 is trading 39.7% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,548.00.

Key valuation signals for MEX:DLB:

  • Interest Coverage: N/A
  • GF Value™: MXN1,548.00 vs. price of MXN933.45 (39.7% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 73/100 with 2 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:DLB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Dolby Laboratories Business Description

Address 1275 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94103-1410
Dolby Laboratories Inc. develops technologies that enhance audio and video capture, transmission, and playback, enabling high-quality experiences across movies, TV, music, sports, and more. The company designs and manufactures audio, imaging, accessibility, and related hardware and software mainly for cinema, including digital cinema servers and media encryption and packaging tools. It generates the majority of its revenue by licensing its technology, brand, and patents to device manufacturers and by selling cinema hardware and services. It operates as a single reportable segment, with revenue derived mainly from licensing and, to a lesser extent, from premium cinema technologies, across the United States and international markets.
73GF Score

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