Dolby Laboratories (DLB)
Profitability ratios
Return on sales
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | |
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| Gross profit margin | 88.13% | 88.52% | 88.92% | 88.65% | 88.97% | 88.72% | 88.35% | 88.27% | 88.26% | 88.02% | 88.38% | 88.43% | 88.73% | 89.30% | 89.62% | 89.75% | 89.85% | 88.81% | 88.59% | 88.53% |
| Operating profit margin | 20.09% | 20.81% | 20.41% | 20.58% | 20.18% | 16.55% | 14.79% | 12.76% | 14.71% | 16.14% | 18.57% | 15.85% | 15.36% | 17.44% | 18.32% | 21.74% | 26.88% | 26.36% | 25.43% | 26.58% |
| Pretax margin | 22.49% | 23.87% | 23.95% | 24.16% | 24.53% | 20.78% | 18.55% | 18.03% | 19.24% | 21.13% | 23.28% | 18.09% | 17.17% | 18.04% | 18.85% | 22.44% | 27.67% | 27.30% | 26.62% | 27.96% |
| Net profit margin | 18.90% | 19.62% | 19.44% | 19.97% | 20.56% | 16.87% | 15.00% | 14.70% | 15.44% | 17.03% | 18.96% | 14.83% | 14.68% | 15.91% | 17.14% | 20.52% | 24.21% | 23.11% | 24.89% | 25.23% |
Return on investment
| Sep 30, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | Mar 31, 2025 | Dec 31, 2024 | Sep 30, 2024 | Jun 30, 2024 | Mar 31, 2024 | Dec 31, 2023 | Sep 30, 2023 | Jun 30, 2023 | Mar 31, 2023 | Dec 31, 2022 | Sep 30, 2022 | Jun 30, 2022 | Mar 31, 2022 | Dec 31, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | Jun 30, 2021 | Mar 31, 2021 | Dec 31, 2020 | |
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| Operating return on assets (Operating ROA) | 8.40% | 8.77% | 8.35% | 8.57% | 8.27% | 7.01% | 6.16% | 5.56% | 6.42% | 6.91% | 8.37% | 7.14% | 7.16% | 7.53% | 7.52% | 8.70% | 11.09% | 10.66% | 10.05% | 10.81% |
| Return on assets (ROA) | 7.90% | 8.27% | 7.95% | 8.32% | 8.42% | 7.14% | 6.25% | 6.41% | 6.73% | 7.29% | 8.55% | 6.67% | 6.84% | 6.87% | 7.04% | 8.21% | 9.99% | 9.34% | 9.84% | 10.26% |
| Return on total capital | 7.51% | 9.86% | 11.57% | 11.65% | 11.28% | 11.40% | 11.44% | 10.88% | 11.76% | 9.82% | 10.10% | 8.57% | 8.58% | 7.33% | 7.45% | 8.97% | 11.97% | 12.13% | 11.60% | 12.64% |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 9.72% | 10.15% | 9.97% | 10.47% | 10.57% | 8.73% | 7.86% | 8.03% | 8.52% | 9.26% | 10.31% | 8.02% | 8.20% | 8.17% | 8.29% | 9.67% | 11.94% | 11.17% | 11.81% | 12.39% |