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Dolby Laboratories: From Cars To Social Media—The Powerful Expansion Story Behind Atmos & Vision!

Dolby Laboratories reported second quarter fiscal year 2026 results in line with prior guidance, maintaining its full-year outlook. Revenue for the quarter was $396 million, with licensing revenue comprising $372 million and product and services revenue at $23 million. Non-GAAP earnings per share were $1.37, consistent with expectations, while operating cash flow totaled approximately $93 million. The company repurchased $65 million of its common stock during the quarter and declared a 9% higher dividend of $0.36 per share. Cash and investments stood at $675 million at quarter-end. Operating expenses included a $2 million restructuring charge. The company highlighted broad adoption and expansion of its Dolby Atmos and Dolby Vision technologies across multiple content platforms, devices, and end markets. Social media platforms such as Meta (Instagram and Facebook) and Douyin in China have implemented Dolby Vision streaming, with Douyin now supporting both iOS and Android.