Dolby (DLB)
$64.83
+0.01 (+0.02%)
Close of Nov 06, 2026 · end-of-day data
Dividend yield2.22%trailing 12 months
Annual dividend$1.44paid in the last year
Payout ratio61%of earnings
FrequencyQuarterly
Raised8 yrsin a row, within the ~10 years we track
5-year growth+8.9%per year
Dividends by year
| Year | Total per share | Payments | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (to date) | $1.08 | 3 | — |
| 2025 | $1.35 | 4 | +9.8% |
| 2024 | $1.23 | 4 | +10.8% |
| 2023 | $1.11 | 4 | +8.8% |
| 2022 | $1.02 | 4 | +12.1% |
| 2021 | $0.9100 | 4 | +3.4% |
| 2020 | $0.8800 | 4 | +11.4% |
| 2019 | $0.7900 | 4 | +17.9% |
| 2018 | $0.6700 | 4 | +15.5% |
| 2017 | $0.5800 | 4 | — |
Payment history
by ex-dividend date| Ex-dividend date | Amount |
|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | $0.3600 |
| May 12, 2026 | $0.3600 |
| Feb 10, 2026 | $0.3600 |
| Dec 02, 2025 | $0.3600 |
| Aug 12, 2025 | $0.3300 |
| May 13, 2025 | $0.3300 |
| Feb 11, 2025 | $0.3300 |
| Dec 03, 2024 | $0.3300 |
| Aug 19, 2024 | $0.3000 |
| May 13, 2024 | $0.3000 |
| Feb 12, 2024 | $0.3000 |
| Nov 27, 2023 | $0.3000 |
| Aug 11, 2023 | $0.2700 |
| May 15, 2023 | $0.2700 |
| Feb 13, 2023 | $0.2700 |
| Nov 29, 2022 | $0.2700 |
| Aug 22, 2022 | $0.2500 |
| May 16, 2022 | $0.2500 |
| Feb 15, 2022 | $0.2500 |
| Nov 29, 2021 | $0.2500 |
| Aug 10, 2021 | $0.2200 |
| May 14, 2021 | $0.2200 |
| Feb 08, 2021 | $0.2200 |
| Nov 23, 2020 | $0.2200 |
| Aug 14, 2020 | $0.2200 |
| May 15, 2020 | $0.2200 |
| Feb 07, 2020 | $0.2200 |
| Nov 25, 2019 | $0.2200 |
| Aug 09, 2019 | $0.1900 |
| May 13, 2019 | $0.1900 |
| Feb 11, 2019 | $0.1900 |
| Nov 02, 2018 | $0.1900 |
| Aug 03, 2018 | $0.1600 |
| May 04, 2018 | $0.1600 |
| Feb 02, 2018 | $0.1600 |
| Nov 03, 2017 | $0.1600 |
| Aug 03, 2017 | $0.1400 |
| May 04, 2017 | $0.1400 |
| Feb 02, 2017 | $0.1400 |
Payments are cash dividends per share by ex-dividend date, adjusted for stock splits, from daily price records; the upcoming dividend comes from the Nasdaq dividend calendar. Yield = dividends paid in the last 12 months divided by the latest close. Not investment advice.
Frequently asked questions
How much does Dolby pay in dividends?
Dolby paid $1.44 per share over the last 12 months, a yield of 2.22% at the latest close. It pays quarterly.
When is Dolby's next ex-dividend date?
No upcoming ex-dividend date is on the calendar yet. The most recent one was August 11, 2026.
What is an ex-dividend date?
The first trading day on which a new buyer of the stock is not entitled to the upcoming dividend. To receive it you must own the shares at the close of the trading day before the ex-date.