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Dolby Laboratories (STU:FUO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio : 3.05 (As of May. 24, 2024)


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What is Dolby Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-24), Dolby Laboratories's current share price is €73.50. Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 was €24.06. Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 3.05.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

STU:FUO' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.33   Med: 3.43   Max: 4.93
Current: 3.05

During the past years, Dolby Laboratories's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 4.93. The lowest was 2.33. And the median was 3.43.

STU:FUO's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
71.75% of 662 companies
in the Business Services industry
Industry Median: 1.58 vs STU:FUO: 3.05

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Dolby Laboratories's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was €23.243. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is €24.06 for the trailing ten years ended in Mar. 2024.

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Dolby Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Dolby Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Dolby Laboratories Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.44 3.33 4.03 2.71 3.09

Dolby Laboratories Quarterly Data
Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 3.44 3.31 3.09 3.36 3.20

Competitive Comparison of Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio

For the Specialty Business Services subindustry, Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Distribution in the Business Services Industry

For the Business Services industry and Industrials sector, Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.



Dolby Laboratories Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=73.50/24.06
=3.05

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Dolby Laboratories's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Dolby Laboratories's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Mar. 2024 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Mar. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Mar. 2024)
=23.243/131.7762*131.7762
=23.243

Current CPI (Mar. 2024) = 131.7762.

Dolby Laboratories Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201406 11.999 100.560 15.724
201409 12.975 100.428 17.025
201412 13.719 99.070 18.248
201503 16.076 99.621 21.265
201506 15.823 100.684 20.709
201509 15.936 100.392 20.918
201512 16.429 99.792 21.695
201603 16.562 100.470 21.723
201606 17.045 101.688 22.088
201609 17.309 101.861 22.392
201612 18.557 101.863 24.007
201703 18.710 102.862 23.969
201706 18.467 103.349 23.547
201709 17.549 104.136 22.207
201712 16.771 104.011 21.248
201803 16.730 105.290 20.939
201806 18.027 106.317 22.344
201809 19.623 106.507 24.279
201812 20.095 105.998 24.982
201903 20.441 107.251 25.115
201906 20.347 108.070 24.810
201909 20.921 108.329 25.449
201912 20.817 108.420 25.301
202003 21.257 108.902 25.722
202006 21.470 108.767 26.012
202009 20.592 109.815 24.710
202012 20.755 109.897 24.887
202103 21.457 111.754 25.301
202106 21.472 114.631 24.683
202109 21.848 115.734 24.876
202112 22.951 117.630 25.711
202203 23.401 121.301 25.422
202206 23.532 125.017 24.804
202209 23.660 125.227 24.897
202212 22.474 125.222 23.650
202303 22.929 127.348 23.726
202306 22.801 128.729 23.341
202309 23.045 129.860 23.385
202312 22.443 129.419 22.852
202403 23.243 131.776 23.243

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Dolby Laboratories  (STU:FUO) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


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Dolby Laboratories (STU:FUO) Business Description

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1275 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94103-1410
Dolby Laboratories Inc develops audio and surround sound for cinema, broadcast, home audio systems, in-car entertainment systems, DVD players, games, televisions, and personal computers. The company generates three fourths of its revenue from licensing its technology to consumer electronics manufacturers around the world. The rest of revenue comes from equipment sales to professional producers and audio engineering services.

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