Dolby Laboratories (DLB)
Debt-to-capital ratio
| 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 | Sep 30, 2020 | Jun 30, 2020 | Mar 31, 2020 | Dec 31, 2019 | Sep 30, 2019 | Jun 30, 2019 | Mar 31, 2019 | ||
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| Long-term debt | US$ in thousands | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Total stockholders’ equity | US$ in thousands | 2,345,850 | 2,355,100 | 2,366,240 | 2,350,780 | 2,287,580 | 2,246,180 | 2,454,360 | 2,599,770 | 2,637,750 | 2,597,980 | 2,621,520 | 2,587,930 | 2,565,160 | 2,432,640 | 2,431,370 | 2,364,060 | 2,333,290 | 2,307,350 | 2,314,520 | 2,347,020 |
| Debt-to-capital ratio | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
December 31, 2023 calculation
Debt-to-capital ratio = Long-term debt ÷ (Long-term debt + Total stockholders’ equity)
= $—K ÷ ($—K + $2,345,850K)
= 0.00
The debt-to-capital ratio of Dolby Laboratories has been consistently reported as 0.00 for multiple consecutive quarters across the provided timeline. This indicates that the company has not utilized debt as a source of capital relative to its total capital structure. The consistent zero ratio suggests that Dolby Laboratories has been primarily relying on equity financing instead of debt to fund its operations and investments. This could indicate a conservative financial strategy or a strong ability to generate internal funds to support its activities without the need for significant borrowing.
Peer comparison
Dec 31, 2023