Dolby Laboratories (DLB)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Sep 30, 2024 Sep 30, 2023 Sep 30, 2022 Sep 30, 2021 Sep 30, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands 2,477,160 2,355,100 2,246,180 2,597,980 2,432,640
Debt-to-equity ratio 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00

September 30, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $—K ÷ $2,477,160K
= 0.00

The debt-to-equity ratio for Dolby Laboratories has consistently been 0.00 over the past five years, indicating that the company has not utilized any debt to finance its operations relative to its equity. This implies that Dolby Laboratories has been primarily relying on equity funding rather than taking on debt to support its growth and operations. A debt-to-equity ratio of 0.00 suggests a conservative financial structure, as the company has a relatively low level of financial leverage. It also signifies that the company may have a strong balance sheet with a significant proportion of equity compared to debt, which could potentially provide financial stability and flexibility.


Peer comparison

Sep 30, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
Dolby Laboratories
DLB
0.00
InterDigital Inc
IDCC
0.05
Marathon Digital Holdings Inc
MARA
0.20