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Dolby Laboratories develops and licenses immersive audio, imaging, accessibility and cinema technologies used in movies, television, music, sports, gaming, connected devices and theatrical exhibition. Its recurring updates center on products and brands such as Dolby Atmos, Dolby Vision, Dolby Cinema and Dolby OptiView, as well as licensing activity, cinema hardware and entertainment workflows.
Company news also covers quarterly financial results, cash dividends, non-GAAP operating measures and collaborations that extend Dolby technologies into automotive infotainment, premium large-format cinema, streaming, sports broadcasts and creative production tools.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB) announced a leadership transition as Kevin Yeaman retires after nearly two decades with the company and Marc Whitten is appointed President, Chief Executive Officer and a member of the Board of Directors, effective as part of a long-term succession process. Yeaman will remain as an advisor to support a smooth transition. The Board highlighted Dolby's strong position at the center of audio and visual innovation and cited significant future growth opportunities across branded and patent licensing businesses and offerings for content service providers. Whitten brings more than 30 years of experience leading product and platform organizations at Meta, Cruise, Unity, Amazon, Sonos and Microsoft.
Dolby (NYSE:DLB) is collaborating with Cinemo and SmashLabs to enable immersive, music-led in-car gaming experiences. SmashLabs’ games connect to Cinemo’s In-Car Game APIs, while Dolby Atmos provides spatial audio that links gameplay with real-time cabin responses in sound, lighting, haptics, and climate control. The solution is ready for OEM evaluation, with live demos scheduled at gamescom 2026 in Cologne, hall 2.1, stand C-040.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB) announced an integrated partnership with the Seattle Seahawks, making the Seahawks the first team to deploy Dolby OptiView with Dolby Vision for live sports. The technology will power more vivid, lower-latency streaming of press conferences, preseason games, and exclusive content on the Seahawks Mobile App and Seahawks.com.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB) and Hisense announced that Dolby Vision 2 is now available on select 2026 Hisense TVs, with more models receiving firmware updates in the coming weeks as part of a first-phase global rollout.
The update immediately enhances all existing Dolby Vision content, including movies, TV, games, and live sports. Supported models include the 2026 Hisense UX, UR9, UR8, and U7 (U7 pro in EU, MEA, CSA) running Google TV or VIDAA OS across North America, Europe, and APAC.
Dolby Vision 2 introduces a new image engine, Content Intelligence, and an intensity slider, while the premium Dolby Vision 2 Max tier adds Authentic Motion, Light Sense 2, and advanced pro settings. Streaming partners CANAL+, iQIYI, and Peacock have committed to using the expanded capabilities.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) reported third quarter fiscal 2026 revenue of $305 million, down from $316 million a year earlier. GAAP net income was $29 million, or $0.30 per diluted share, versus $46 million and $0.48, while non-GAAP net income was $65 million, or $0.69 per diluted share, compared to $76 million and $0.78.
Gross profit was $265 million on total revenue of $305 million. Year-to-date, net cash provided by operating activities was $315 million. Dolby repurchased 1.2 million shares for approximately $65 million and announced a quarterly cash dividend of $0.36 per share, payable August 19, 2026.
The Board approved a $350 million increase to the stock repurchase program, bringing remaining authorization to about $427 million. According to Dolby, recent wins include 2026 FIFA World Cup distribution in Dolby formats, broader TV and device support for Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos, and Meta joining the Video Distribution Program. For Q4 2026, Dolby guides revenue to $362–$392 million and diluted EPS to $0.78–$0.93 GAAP and $1.13–$1.28 non-GAAP. Full-year 2026 revenue is expected at $1.41–$1.44 billion with GAAP EPS of $2.62–$2.77 and non-GAAP EPS of $4.25–$4.40.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE: DLB) will release its Q3 fiscal 2026 financial results after market close on Thursday, July 30, 2026. At 2:00 p.m. PT (5:00 p.m. ET) the company’s management will host a conference call and live audio webcast, accessible via online registration and the investor relations website, where the webcast will be archived for one year.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) and NBCUniversal announced that Peacock will stream Telemundo's live FIFA World Cup 2026 Spanish-language coverage in Dolby Vision and Dolby Atmos with Dolby AC-4.
All 104 matches will feature HDR picture and immersive sound, including the first commercial deployment of Dolby AC-4 by a video streaming service.
Dolby (NYSE:DLB) and rednote launched Dolby Atmos content sharing on rednote, expanding immersive storytelling for short-form video creators.
Building on 2024’s Dolby Vision integration, rednote’s hundreds of millions of monthly users can now preview, share, and enjoy Dolby Atmos content via compatible iPhone, Android, Mac, and iPad devices.
Dolby (NYSE:DLB) was named 2025 Supplier of the Year and received the Overdrive Award, General Motors' highest supplier honor, marking its first time earning either recognition. The awards highlight Dolby Atmos' role in enhancing in-car entertainment and its growing adoption across vehicle models, including Cadillac's 2026 EV lineup.
Dolby Laboratories (NYSE:DLB) announced that senior management will present at two upcoming investor conferences in June 2026.
CEO Kevin Yeaman presents at the William Blair 46th Annual Growth Stock Conference on June 3, 2026, and CFO Robert Park presents at the Baird Global Consumer, Technology and Services Conference on June 4, 2026. A live webcast and replay will be available on Dolby's investor relations website.