# Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (DLB)

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## Company

- Legal name: Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
- Ticker: DLB (NYSE)
- SEC CIK: 0001308547
- Industry: Patent Owners & Lessors (SIC 6794)
- Headquarters: San Francisco, CA
- Fiscal year ends: September 27
- SEC filer category: Large accelerated filer
- Website: dolby.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/dolby-laboratories
- Next earnings date: Nov 17, 2026

## Key facts

- Revenue: $1.3B for the fiscal year ended Sep 26, 2025 (10-K filed Nov 18, 2025). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/0001308547-25-000007-index.html
- Operating income: $265.0M for the fiscal year ended Sep 26, 2025 (10-K filed Nov 18, 2025). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/0001308547-25-000007-index.html
- Net income: $255.0M for the fiscal year ended Sep 26, 2025 (10-K filed Nov 18, 2025). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/0001308547-25-000007-index.html
- SG&A: $647.2M for the fiscal year ended Sep 26, 2025 (10-K filed Nov 18, 2025). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/0001308547-25-000007-index.html
- Employees: 2,051 as of Sep 26, 2025, as reported in an SEC filing. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Auditor: Kpmg LLP, San Francisco, California, named in the latest 10-K. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm

## Business

Founded in 1965, we are in the business of improving entertainment experiences by inventing and innovating technologies that advance audio and video capture, transmission, and playback. We enable highly compelling experiences in movies and TV shows, music, sports and more by meeting the needs of content creators, distributors, and consumer electronics manufacturers. We have been at the forefront of multiple audio and video revolutions over the last sixty years including the transitions from mono to stereo then surround, analog to digital, and terrestrial broadcasting to streaming.

Source: Item 1. Business, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm

## Annual results

| Fiscal year ended | Revenue | Operating income | Net income | SG&A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 26, 2025 | $1.3B | $265.0M | $255.0M | $647.2M |
| Sep 27, 2024 | $1.3B | $258.3M | $261.8M | $604.9M |
| Sep 29, 2023 | $1.3B | $215.8M | $200.7M | $612.8M |
| Sep 30, 2022 | $1.3B | $206.6M | $184.1M | $634.0M |
| Sep 24, 2021 | $1.3B | $344.4M | $310.2M | $556.8M |

Each figure comes from the annual report for that year. Filing links for every figure: https://steadybase.io/company/dolby-laboratories-inc.json

## Officers and directors

- Marc Whitten, President and CEO. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/marcwhitten. Source: Form 4 filed Sep 17, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526394499/0001193125-26-394499-index.htm
- Kevin J. Yeaman, President and CEO. Source: Form 4 filed Feb 9, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526042838/0001193125-26-042838-index.htm
- Robert J. Park, SVP & Chief Financial Officer. Source: Form 4 filed May 14, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526224607/0001193125-26-224607-index.htm
- Robert Park, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/robert-park-6660922. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Mark Andrew Sherman, EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary. Source: Form 4 filed Sep 17, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526394488/0001193125-26-394488-index.htm
- Ryan Nicholson, VP, CAO and Corp. Controller. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/ryan-nicholson-b195a. Source: Form 4 filed Aug 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526371803/0001193125-26-371803-index.htm
- Todd Pendleton, SVP, Chief Marketing Officer. Source: Form 4 filed May 27, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526242141/0001193125-26-242141-index.htm
- Peter Gotcher, Chairman of the Board of Directors. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/peter-gotcher-6961524. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- John D. Couling, SVP, Entertainment. Source: Form 4 filed Sep 17, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526394493/0001193125-26-394493-index.htm
- Shriram Revankar, SVP, Advanced Technology Group. Source: Form 4 filed Aug 18, 2026, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526355688/0001193125-26-355688-index.htm
- Anjali Sud, Director. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Avadis Tevanian, Jr., Director. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- David Dolby, Director. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Emily Rollins, Director. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Simon Segars, Director. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Tony Prophet, Director. Source: 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- Andy Sherman, Named in proxy. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/andy-sherman-8aa57231. Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 16, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525320032/d32653ddef14a.htm
- John Couling, Named in proxy. LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/johncouling. Source: DEF 14A filed Dec 16, 2025, https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525320032/d32653ddef14a.htm

## Recent 8-K events

- Aug 27, 2026: Item 5.02, Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation; Item 7.01, Regulation FD disclosure; Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526369707/d349287d8k.htm
- Jul 30, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526326149/d165402d8k.htm
- Apr 30, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526197338/d16309d8k.htm
- Feb 6, 2026: Item 5.07, Submission of matters to a vote of security holders. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526041211/d215004d8k.htm
- Jan 29, 2026: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526029373/d36036d8k.htm
- Nov 18, 2025: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525286178/d949940d8k.htm
- Nov 14, 2025: Item 5.02, Departure or appointment of directors or officers; compensation; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525283128/d171755d8k.htm
- Jul 31, 2025: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525170537/d932919d8k.htm
- May 1, 2025: Item 2.02, Results of operations and financial condition (earnings release); Item 8.01, Other events; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525109982/d934777d8k.htm
- Feb 7, 2025: Item 5.03, Amendments to articles or bylaws; change in fiscal year; Item 5.07, Submission of matters to a vote of security holders; Item 9.01, Financial statements and exhibits. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525022734/d919365d8k.htm

## Insider trades (Form 4)

- Oct 1, 2026: John D. Couling (SVP, Entertainment) sold 7,667 shares, about $450,690. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526414725/0001193125-26-414725-index.htm
- Sep 1, 2026: John D. Couling (SVP, Entertainment) sold 7,667 shares, about $468,070. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526382329/0001193125-26-382329-index.htm
- Aug 25, 2026: Ryan Nicholson (VP, CAO and Corp. Controller) sold 1,183 shares, about $77,226. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526371803/0001193125-26-371803-index.htm
- Aug 14, 2026: Shriram Revankar (SVP, Advanced Technology Group) sold 3,000 shares, about $188,130. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526355688/0001193125-26-355688-index.htm
- Aug 10, 2026: Ryan Nicholson (VP, CAO and Corp. Controller) sold 1,348 shares, about $83,630. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526346962/0001193125-26-346962-index.htm
- Aug 4, 2026: Ryan Nicholson (VP, CAO and Corp. Controller) sold 357 shares, about $21,645. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526338476/0001193125-26-338476-index.htm
- Aug 3, 2026: John D. Couling (SVP, Entertainment) sold 7,667 shares, about $460,018. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526335473/0001193125-26-335473-index.htm
- Jul 1, 2026: John D. Couling (SVP, Entertainment) sold 7,667 shares, about $407,884. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526296456/0001193125-26-296456-index.htm
- Jun 1, 2026: John D. Couling (SVP, Entertainment) sold 7,666 shares, about $426,443. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526255624/0001193125-26-255624-index.htm
- May 22, 2026: Todd Pendleton (SVP, Chief Marketing Officer) sold 11,876 shares, about $647,836. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526242141/0001193125-26-242141-index.htm
- May 15, 2026: Shriram Revankar (SVP, Advanced Technology Group) sold 3,000 shares, about $164,700. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526231170/0001193125-26-231170-index.htm
- May 12, 2026: Robert J. Park (SVP & Chief Financial Officer) sold 4,895 shares, about $277,440. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526224607/0001193125-26-224607-index.htm
- May 5, 2026: John D. Couling (SVP, Entertainment) sold 12,354 shares, about $715,314. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526209338/0001193125-26-209338-index.htm
- Apr 1, 2026: Emily Rollins (Director) sold 1,000 shares, about $60,080. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526142335/0001193125-26-142335-index.htm
- Feb 17, 2026: Shriram Revankar (SVP, Advanced Technology Group) sold 3,000 shares, about $198,420. Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526055277/0001193125-26-055277-index.htm

## What management said

- "We continue to execute against our full-year objectives, and we are building momentum across several of our key growth areas" Kevin Yeaman, President and CEO, Dolby Laboratories (8-K filed Jul 30, 2026). Source: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526326149/d165402dex991.htm

## Latest filings

- 8-K filed Aug 27, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312526369707/d349287d8k.htm
- 10-K filed Nov 18, 2025: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854725000007/dlb-20250926.htm
- 10-Q filed Jul 30, 2026: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000130854726000013/dlb-20260626.htm
- DEF 14A filed Dec 16, 2025: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000119312525320032/d32653ddef14a.htm

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