Dolby Laboratories Inc (DLB)

When you go to a movie and the sound is awesome, that's usually Dolby's handiwork. The San Francisco-based company is the industry leader in sound engineering for home and movie theaters, and they work with digital and 3D sound technologies. They also work in headphone technology.

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Yearly Income Statement 2011 Annual

All the money that a company makes from selling their products or services. Kind of like your salary.

? Total Revenue
$955.51m

What companies get to keep after paying for the costs of selling their product. So if you sell lemonade for $1 and it costs you 50 cents to make, your gross profit is 50 cents.

? Gross Profit
$844.33m

The money they generate solely from their core business. So the money you make at a garage sale doesn't count, but your salary does.

? Operating Income
$433.14m

The bottom line -- what they get to keep after paying all of their expenses. It's what's left of your salary after paying for your needs that you can put towards your wants.

? Net Income
$309.27m
Balance Sheet  

Everything a company has that will be turned into cash within a year. This includes things like inventory or money they are owed.

? Total Current Assets
$1.16b

All the stuff the company needs to pay off within a year. It's basically the opposite of total current assets.

? Total Current Liabilities
$159.39m

Take everything the company owns and subtract what they owe -- it's what belongs to the shareholders. Think of it as your net worth.

? Total Equity
$1.69b
Cash Flow  

The bottom line -- what they get to keep after paying all of their expenses. It's what's left of your salary after paying for your needs that you can put towards your wants.

? Net Income/Starting Line
$309.27m

The cash that companies make from their core business of selling products or services. If you sell lemonade, it's the cash you make from selling it.

? Cash from Operating
$403.69m

This is the cash that companies make from their investments. If you invest in a second lemonade stand, this is where it would go.

? Cash from Investing
$-236.70m

Changes in debt, loans and dividends. If a neighbor owes you for a glass of lemonade you gave him for free or if you owe someone else, it would show up here.

? Cash from Financing
$-162.50m

Has the amount of cash gone up or down? This number shows how much more (or less) they made over time. Are things getting better or worse?

? Net Change in Cash
$5.65m

Events

  • June132012
    Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Presents at William Blair & Company's 32nd Annual Growth Stock Conference, Jun-13-2012 07:20 AM
  • August 22012
    Dolby Laboratories, Inc. expected to report Q3 2012 results on August 2, 2012. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on May 5, 2012).
  • November 92012
    Dolby Laboratories, Inc. expected to report Fiscal Year 2012 results on November 9, 2012. This event was calculated by Capital IQ (Created on May 6, 2012).

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