Dolby Laboratories (DLB)
Gross profit margin
| Sep 30, 2024 | Sep 30, 2023 | Sep 30, 2022 | Sep 30, 2021 | Sep 30, 2020 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross profit | US$ in thousands | 1,133,220 | 1,147,180 | 1,112,430 | 1,151,230 | 1,015,290 |
| Revenue | US$ in thousands | 1,273,720 | 1,299,740 | 1,253,790 | 1,281,260 | 1,161,790 |
| Gross profit margin | 88.97% | 88.26% | 88.73% | 89.85% | 87.39% |
September 30, 2024 calculation
Gross profit margin = Gross profit ÷ Revenue
= $1,133,220K ÷ $1,273,720K
= 88.97%
Dolby Laboratories has consistently maintained a high gross profit margin over the past five years, ranging from 87.39% in 2020 to 89.85% in 2021. The margin slightly fluctuated within this period but remained strong, with the most recent figure recorded at 88.97% in September 2024. This trend indicates the company's ability to efficiently manage its production costs and generate profitable revenue from its products and services. The consistently high gross profit margin reflects Dolby Laboratories' competitive positioning and effective cost control measures, which contribute to maximizing profits from its sales.
Peer comparison
Sep 30, 2024