---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001171843-22-005534"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DLB"
cik: "0001308547"
company_name: "Dolby Laboratories, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-09T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T01:50:30.975846+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Dolby Q3 revenue $289.6M (+1% YoY); GAAP EPS $0.39; authorizes $350M buyback increase

## Summary
- Revenue $289.6M vs $286.8M YoY; GAAP net income $39.6M ($0.39 diluted EPS) down from $54.6M ($0.52 EPS) in Q3 2021.
- Non-GAAP net income $68.7M ($0.68 diluted EPS) vs $74.8M ($0.71) in prior year; cash from ops $172.6M.
- Board increased share repurchase authorization by $350M to ~$581M available; declared $0.25/share dividend payable Aug 31, 2022.
- Business highlights: Xiaomi 12S series first Android with Dolby Vision capture; Dolby Atmos Music on Tencent QQ Music in China and Melon in South Korea.
- Macro uncertainties cited: COVID-19, supply chain, geopolitical instability, inflation reducing forward visibility.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001171843-22-005534
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DLB
- cik: 0001308547
- company_name: Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-09T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000117184322005534/0001171843-22-005534-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1308547/000117184322005534/f8k_080922.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001171843-22-005534.txt

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