What is DLB's five-year median EV/EBITDA?

20.3x. Half of DLB's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 807 weekly readings, from May 9, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.

Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?

No. The rank compares DLB only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.

Dolby Laboratories Inc (DLB) valuation history

Information Technology

$62.85

Latest weekly close · Market cap $5.9B

Below its usual range

As of Oct 24, 2026

DLB's EV/EBITDA of 15.9x is lower than 86% of its weekly readings over the last five years.

Weekly EV/EBITDA with its 5-year range

EV/EBITDA each weekMiddle half of the last 5 years5-year median 20.3×

5-year median: 20.3×
10-year median: 18.1×
5-year low to high: 11.9×–27.5×
Versus 5-year median: -22%

EV/EBITDA

14thpercentile

of its weekly readings over the last five years

Below its usual range

Growth, last 12 months vs the year before

Revenue: +1%slowing
EPS: -14%

Price vs revenue and EPS, indexed to 100

Each line starts at 100 at its first positive reading over the last five years. Revenue and EPS change at fiscal quarter ends.

PriceRevenue, last 12 monthsEPS, last 12 months100 = first reading

EV/EBITDA at each year-end

The last weekly reading of each year, and its percentile against the five years before it.

DLB EV/EBITDA at each year-end
Year-end	EV/EBITDA	5-year percentile
Dec 29, 2025	15.6×	1
Dec 30, 2024	21.4×	53
Dec 25, 2023	25.3×	93
Dec 26, 2022	21.6×	88
Dec 27, 2021	19.8×	82
Dec 28, 2020	28.6×	100
Dec 30, 2019	18.2×	100
Dec 31, 2018	14.4×	68
Dec 25, 2017	16.7×	98
Dec 26, 2016	12.8×	81

Information Technology peers on EV/EBITDA

Each percentile compares a stock with its own last five years.

Compare DLB with peers

Information Technology peers of DLB on EV/EBITDA
Stock	EV/EBITDA	Versus its own history	5-year percentile
CRWDCrowdStrike	n/a	Not ranked	n/a, not ranked
FTNTFortinet	48.3×	Above its usual range	73
GENGen Digital	8.7×	Historically low	2
GTLBGitlab Inc	n/a	Not ranked	n/a, not ranked
PANWPalo Alto Networks	174.1×	Within its usual range	69

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What is DLB's current EV/EBITDA?: DLB's EV/EBITDA of 15.9x is lower than 86% of its weekly readings over the last five years.
What is DLB's five-year median EV/EBITDA?: 20.3x. Half of DLB's weekly readings over the last five years were higher and half were lower. This page has 807 weekly readings, from May 9, 2011 to Oct 19, 2026.
Does a low historical rank mean a stock is a buy?: No. The rank compares DLB only with its own past. Slower growth or more risk can justify a lower multiple than before. P/E uses earnings and P/S uses revenue from the last twelve months.