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Dolby Laboratories Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 25.35 (As of Today)
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As of today (2020-08-12), Dolby Laboratories's share price is $70.74. Dolby Laboratories's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 was $2.79. Hence, Dolby Laboratories's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 25.35.

NYSE:DLB' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.66   Med: 23.05   Max: 200.89
Current: 25.36
8.66
200.89

During the past 13 years, Dolby Laboratories's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 200.89. The lowest was 8.66. And the median was 23.05.

NYSE:DLB's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked lower than
72% of the 523 Companies
in the Media - Diversified industry.

( Industry Median: 12.05 vs. NYSE:DLB: 25.36 )

Dolby Laboratories's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Jun. 2020 was $1.18. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $2.79.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of Dolby Laboratories was 51.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 14.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 6.90% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was -2.20% per year.

During the past 13 years, Dolby Laboratories's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 51.90% per year. The lowest was -18.90% per year. And the median was 14.00% per year.

Dolby Laboratories Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

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Dolby Laboratories Annual Data
Sep10 Sep11 Sep12 Sep13 Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 29.50 40.36 21.89 28.12 31.32

Dolby Laboratories Quarterly Data
Sep15 Dec15 Mar16 Jun16 Sep16 Dec16 Mar17 Jun17 Sep17 Dec17 Mar18 Jun18 Sep18 Dec18 Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 35.17 31.32 36.42 23.92 23.60
Competitive Comparison
* 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.

Dolby Laboratories Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

* The bar in red indicates where Dolby Laboratories's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.


Dolby Laboratories Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

Dolby Laboratories's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=70.74/2.791
=25.35

Dolby Laboratories's Share Price of today is $70.74.
Dolby Laboratories's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2020 was 1.103 (Sep. 2019 ) + 0.073 (Dec. 2019 ) + 0.438 (Mar. 2020 ) + 1.177 (Jun. 2020 ) = $2.79.

* All numbers are in millions except for per share data and ratio. All numbers are in their local exchange's currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

Dolby Laboratories  (NYSE:DLB) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.

Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.

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