Dolby Laboratories Gross Profit 2011-2025 | DLB

Gross profit is a key indicator of how efficiently a company produces or sells its products. This metric helps assess a business’s ability to generate revenue at the initial stage, before accounting for all other expenses. Regular analysis of gross profit allows companies to respond in a timely manner to changes in cost of goods, pricing strategy, and market conditions.

Calculation formula:
Gross Profit = Revenue – Cost of Goods Sold (COGS)

Revenue — all cash inflows from the sale of goods or services.
Cost of Goods Sold — direct costs related to the production or acquisition of goods:

Raw materials and supplies

Wages of production personnel

Depreciation of equipment

Transportation and warehousing costs (if directly related to production)

Importance for business:

Assessing core business profitability
If gross profit is declining, it may indicate rising production costs or falling sales.
Financial planning
Gross profit is the basis for calculating other key metrics, such as operating and net profit.
Benchmarking against competitors
Gross profit analysis helps compare the efficiency of different companies within the same industry.
Insights into pricing effectiveness
If gross profit is low, the company may be pricing too low or failing to control costs effectively.

Reasons for a decline in gross profit:

Increase in raw material and supply costs
Rising production expenses
Price reductions due to competition
Decrease in sales volume
Currency exchange rate fluctuations (for imports/exports)

Gross profit is an important metric, but it does not provide a complete picture of a company’s financial health, as it does not account for administrative and selling expenses, taxes, debt burden, or depreciation.

Annual Gross Profit Dolby Laboratories

2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016	2015	2014	2013	2012	2011
1.19 B	1.13 B	1.15 B	1.11 B	1.15 B	1.02 B	1.08 B	927 M	962 M	917 M	876 M	890 M	813 M	834 M	844 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from annual reports

Maximum	Minimum	Average
1.19 B	813 M	993 M

Quarterly Gross Profit Dolby Laboratories

2025-Q2	2025-Q1	2024-Q4	2024-Q2	2024-Q1	2023-Q4	2023-Q2	2023-Q1	2022-Q4	2022-Q3	2022-Q2	2022-Q1	2021-Q4	2021-Q3	2021-Q2	2021-Q1	2020-Q4	2020-Q3	2020-Q2	2020-Q1	2019-Q4	2019-Q3	2019-Q2	2019-Q1	2018-Q4	2018-Q3	2018-Q2	2018-Q1	2017-Q4	2017-Q3	2017-Q2	2017-Q1	2016-Q4	2016-Q3	2016-Q2	2016-Q1	2015-Q4	2015-Q3	2015-Q2	2015-Q1	2014-Q4	2014-Q3	2014-Q2	2014-Q1	2013-Q4	2013-Q3	2013-Q2	2013-Q1	2012-Q4	2012-Q3	2012-Q2	2012-Q1	2011-Q4	2011-Q3	2011-Q2	2011-Q1
272 M	334 M	316 M	253 M	326 M	284 M	257 M	335 M	300 M	871 M	254 M	299 M	319 M	897 M	255 M	287 M	355 M	229 M	217 M	355 M	255 M	253 M	262 M	255 M	264 M	209 M	180 M	264 M	269 M	213 M	274 M	257 M	236 M	203 M	253 M	236 M	-	207 M	207 M	247 M	215 M	215 M	204 M	215 M	210 M	193 M	183 M	210 M	211 M	199 M	189 M	211 M	214 M	218 M	191 M	213 M

All numbers in USD currency

Indicator range from quarterly reporting

Maximum	Minimum	Average
897 M	180 M	270 M

Gross Profit of other stocks in the Media entertainment industry

Issuer	Gross Profit	Price	% 24h	Market Cap	Country
Медиахолдинг ODVA	7.29 M	-	-	-	Russia
Allied Esports Entertainment AESE	348 K	-	5.22 %	$ 55.1 M	USA
РБК RBCM	2.87 B	-	-	-	Russia
Comcast Holdings Corp. CCZ	109 B	$ 62.5	8.32 %	$ 243 B	USA
Charter Communications CHTR	16.5 B	$ 206.59	-	$ 29.6 B	USA
Cinedigm Corp. CIDM	22.1 M	-	0.86 %	$ 55.4 M	USA
Discovery, Inc. DISCA	6.81 B	-	5.9 %	$ 12.8 B	USA
Eros STX Global Corporation ESGC	73.7 M	-	22.18 %	$ 57.4 M	Britain
LiveXLive Media, Inc. LIVX	5.87 M	-	1.99 %	$ 241 M	USA
MSG Networks Inc. MSGN	403 M	-	-0.91 %	$ 808 M	USA
DISH Network Corporation DISH	3.3 B	-	1.94 %	$ 3.06 B	USA
Dolphin Entertainment DLPN	3	$ 1.6	-0.62 %	$ 15.7 M	USA
ViacomCBS Inc. VIAC	10.3 B	-	5.11 %	$ 20.2 B	USA
ViacomCBS Inc. VIACA	25.3 B	-	4.82 %	$ 20.2 B	USA
Liquid Media Group Ltd. YVR	-716 K	-	-18.88 %	$ 2.08 M	Canada
The Walt Disney Company DIS	27.6 B	$ 111.21	0.38 %	$ 201 B	USA
HUYA HUYA	809 M	$ 3.03	-3.04 %	$ 702 M	USA
IMAX Corporation IMAX	190 M	$ 39.29	2.96 %	$ 2.07 B	Canada
Genius Brands International GNUS	2.48 M	-	8.36 %	$ 104 M	USA
Comcast Corporation CMCSA	74.5 B	$ 27.64	1.49 %	$ 107 B	USA
Formula One Group FWONA	628 M	$ 86.27	-0.16 %	$ 7.81 B	USA
Hall of Fame Resort & Entertainment Company HOFV	-19 M	-	-5.44 %	$ 4.78 M	USA
Cinemark Holdings CNK	2.07 B	$ 24.06	-2.35 %	$ 2.88 B	USA
Liberty Global plc LBTYA	8.3 B	$ 11.17	-0.68 %	$ 4.1 B	Britain
Hemisphere Media Group HMTV	103 M	-	-	$ 290 M	USA
The Marcus Corporation MCS	329 M	$ 16.0	-0.68 %	$ 504 M	USA
Netflix NFLX	7.72 B	$ 94.4	-0.83 %	$ 40.5 B	USA
Madison Square Garden Sports Corp. MSGS	634 M	$ 231.65	-2.5 %	$ 5.58 B	USA
Reading International RDI	73.7 M	$ 1.15	-0.86 %	$ 25.8 M	USA
Roku ROKU	1.81 B	$ 108.89	1.32 %	$ 15.7 B	USA
Scienjoy Holding Corporation SJ	245 M	$ 0.58	-	$ 24 M	China
Liberty Broadband Corporation LBRDA	68.6 M	$ 47.96	0.17 %	$ 6.86 B	USA
Live Nation Entertainment LYV	3.08 B	$ 140.59	-1.72 %	$ 32.1 B	USA
MediaCo Holding MDIA	39.3 M	$ 0.81	3.83 %	$ 48.5 M	USA
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. MSGE	378 M	$ 54.26	-0.83 %	$ 1.95 B	USA
AMC Entertainment Holdings AMC	3.48 B	$ 2.03	-4.26 %	$ 340 M	USA
Warner Music Group Corp. WMG	2.07 B	$ 27.72	-0.25 %	$ 14.5 B	USA
WideOpenWest WOW	568 M	$ 5.18	-	$ 423 M	USA
World Wrestling Entertainment WWE	321 M	-	-0.06 %	$ 7.49 B	USA