DLB PEER ANALYSIS

Dolby Laboratories — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

DLBDolby Laboratories

🇺🇸 USA · NYSE · Industrials · Specialty Business Services

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Specialty Business Services

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

DLBIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	DLB	BXB	WKL	TRI	REL	REN	Ind. Median
P/E	19.62	19.64	10.20●	25.36	21.25	21.31	25.95
P/B	1.83●	5.52	16.71	3.25	18.54	18.60	3.20
EV/EBITDA	11.12	11.02	8.82●	12.91	13.86	13.90	12.98
P/S	3.50	2.68	2.18●	5.02	4.57	4.59	2.66

Financial Health
Metric	DLB	BXB	WKL	TRI	REL	REN	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.98●	0.67	0.65	0.60	0.49	0.49	1.16
Debt/Equity	1.9%●	108.6%	643.0%	22.7%	310.0%	310.0%	58.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.43●	1.74	2.11	0.70	1.95	1.96	1.95

Profitability
Metric	DLB	BXB	WKL	TRI	REL	REN	Ind. Median
Net Margin	17.9%	13.8%	21.4%	19.8%	21.5%	21.5%●	4.6%
ROE	9.4%	29.4%	111.7%●	12.6%	70.6%	70.6%	8.5%
ROA	7.5%	11.1%	13.7%	8.3%	13.8%	13.8%●	2.9%
EBITDA Margin	27.9%	28.9%	32.4%	41.1%●	38.4%	38.4%	18.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	DLB	BXB	WKL	TRI	REL	REN	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	3.4%	3.4%	3.5%	5.4%●	1.7%	1.7%	3.4%
NI Growth	-5.1%	16.2%	21.2%●	-29.8%	6.8%	6.8%	4.3%
Div. Yield	2.7%	2.3%	4.4%●	2.0%	2.9%	2.5%	1.4%
Payout	54.1%	59.5%	43.0%	69.5%	57.2%	57.2%	38.6%

Valuation
Metric	DLB	UNF	AMTM	AZZ	FA	MMS	Ind. Median
P/E	19.62	42.47	36.83	14.49	412.82	8.25●	25.95
P/B	1.83	2.24	1.18●	3.44	2.72	1.81	3.20
EV/EBITDA	11.12	16.45	9.31	9.07	13.05	6.20●	12.98
P/S	3.50	1.97	0.38●	2.79	2.20	0.58	2.66

Financial Health
Metric	DLB	UNF	AMTM	AZZ	FA	MMS	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	2.98	3.11●	1.48	1.70	2.65	2.21	1.16
Debt/Equity	1.9%●	3.9%	85.2%	40.3%	159.6%	95.9%	58.8%
NetDebt/EBITDA	-1.43●	-0.29	3.64	0.95	4.47	1.92	1.95

Profitability
Metric	DLB	UNF	AMTM	AZZ	FA	MMS	Ind. Median
Net Margin	17.9%	4.6%	1.0%	19.2%●	0.5%	7.0%	4.6%
ROE	9.4%	5.3%	3.3%	26.6%●	0.7%	22.2%	8.5%
ROA	7.5%	4.1%	1.3%	14.3%●	0.2%	8.8%	2.9%
EBITDA Margin	27.9%	11.8%	6.8%	34.3%●	25.6%	13.5%	18.9%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	DLB	UNF	AMTM	AZZ	FA	MMS	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	3.4%	1.4%	6.8%	4.6%	53.5%●	-1.4%	3.4%
NI Growth	-5.1%	-23.8%	—	146.3%●	—	24.4%	4.3%
Div. Yield	2.7%●	0.5%	1.4%	0.5%	0.0%	2.3%	1.4%
Payout	54.1%	16.1%	52.1%	7.3%	1.5%	18.2%	38.6%

The green dot marks the best value in the group given the metric direction (higher/lower is better). All metrics use trailing-twelve-month (TTM) data.

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