Market cap is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of Shares Outstanding (EOP). Dolby Laboratories's share price for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $86.18. Dolby Laboratories's Shares Outstanding (EOP) for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 96 Mil. Therefore, Dolby Laboratories's market cap for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $8,260 Mil.
Dolby Laboratories's quarterly market cap
declined
from Jun. 2023 ($8,016 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($7,590 Mil) but then
increased
from Sep. 2023 ($7,590 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($8,260 Mil).
Dolby Laboratories's annual market cap
declined
from Sep. 2021 ($8,894 Mil) to Sep. 2022 ($6,247 Mil) but then
increased
from Sep. 2022 ($6,247 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($7,590 Mil).
Enterprise Value is the theoretical takeover price. It is more comprehensive than market capitalization (market cap), which only includes common equity. Enterprise Value is calculated as the market cap plus debt and minority interest and preferred shares, minus total cash and cash equivalents. Dolby Laboratories's Enterprise Value for Today is $6,816 Mil.
Dolby Laboratories Market Cap Historical Data
The historical data trend for Dolby Laboratories's Market Cap 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.
Competitive Comparison of Dolby Laboratories's Market Cap
For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Dolby Laboratories's Market Cap, along with its competitors' market caps and Market Cap 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's Market Cap Distribution in the Business Services Industry
For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Dolby Laboratories's Market Cap distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Dolby Laboratories's Market Cap falls into.
Dolby Laboratories Market Cap Calculation
Market cap is the short version of market capitalization. It is the total market value to buy the whole company. It is equal to the share price times the number of shares outstanding.
Dolby Laboratories's Market Cap for the fiscal year that ended in Sep. 2023 is calculated as
* 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.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) Market Cap Explanation
Market cap is not the real price you pay for a company. If you buy the company and become its owner, you become the owner of the cash the company has, and you also assume the companys debt. The real price you pay is the Enterprise Value.
Warren Buffett uses the ratio of total market cap of all public traded companies over GDP to measure if the market is expensive. As of April 2012, the US total market cap is about $14.7 trillion, while the US GDP is about $15 trillion. The market was modestly overvalued.
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Dolby Laboratories (Dolby Laboratories) Business Description
Dolby Laboratories Inc develops audio and surround sound for cinema, broadcast, home audio systems, in-car entertainment systems, DVD players, games, televisions, and personal computers. The company generates three fourths of its revenue from licensing its technology to consumer electronics manufacturers around the world. The rest of revenue comes from equipment sales to professional producers and audio engineering services.
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