Dolby Laboratories (DLB)

Return on assets (ROA)

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Net income US$ in thousands 261,825 200,656 184,087 310,227 231,363
Total assets US$ in thousands 3,109,930 2,979,770 2,689,550 3,105,690 2,917,320
ROA 8.42% 6.73% 6.84% 9.99% 7.93%

September 30, 2024 calculation

ROA = Net income ÷ Total assets
= $261,825K ÷ $3,109,930K
= 8.42%

Dolby Laboratories' return on assets (ROA) has shown fluctuation over the past five years, ranging from 6.73% in 2023 to 9.99% in 2021. The ROA for the most recent period ending on September 30, 2024, stands at 8.42%. This indicates that, on average, Dolby Laboratories generated a return of approximately 8.42 cents for every dollar of assets during the specified period. The upward trend seen in 2021 followed by a slight decrease in 2022 and 2023 suggests varying levels of efficiency in asset utilization and profitability. Further analysis of the company's financial performance and asset management strategies may provide insight into the factors influencing these ROA fluctuations.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
ROA
Dolby Laboratories
DLB
8.42%
InterDigital Inc
IDCC
12.09%
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc
MARA
13.12%