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Dolby Laboratories shares outstanding DLB

Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over each quarter, from 2009.

Latest quarter, to Jun 26, 2026
94.5M
On a year earlier
−2.5%
fewer shares

Dolby Laboratories had 94.5M diluted shares outstanding on average in Q3 FY26, the quarter to Jun 26, 2026.

That is 2.5% fewer than a year earlier, so each share owns a little more of the company.

Shares outstanding over time

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Fiscal year by fiscal year

Fiscal yearShares, fourth quarterChange
FY202597.3M+0%
FY202497.1M−1%
FY202398.2M−1%
FY202298.9M−6%
FY2021104.7M+2%
FY2020102.7M−0%
FY2019102.9M−4%
FY2018106.8M+3%
FY2017103.5M−0%
FY2016103.8M+1%
FY2015103.1M−1%
FY2014104.1M+1%
FY2013103M−2%
FY2012104.9M−5%
FY2011110.7M−3%

Each fiscal year is the twelve months to its fourth quarter, shown as the fourth quarter's average share count.

Quarter by quarter

QuarterEndedShares outstandingOn a year earlier
Q3 FY2694.5M−2%
Q2 FY2695.5M−2%
Q1 FY2696.5M−1%
Q4 FY2597.3M+0%
Q3 FY2596.9M−0%
Q2 FY2597.5M+1%
Q1 FY2597.1M−0%
Q4 FY2497.1M−1%
Q3 FY2497M−1%
Q2 FY2496.9M−0%
Q1 FY2497.4M+0%
Q4 FY2398.2M−1%

What the shares outstanding tells you

Diluted shares outstanding, averaged over the period. Fewer shares means each one owns more of the company.

A falling count usually means buybacks. A rising one means stock pay, acquisitions paid in shares or new shares sold.

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