Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Annual Research and Development Expense in USD from 2010 to 2024

Taxonomy & unit
us-gaap: USD
Description
The aggregate costs incurred (1) in a planned search or critical investigation aimed at discovery of new knowledge with the hope that such knowledge will be useful in developing a new product or service, a new process or technique, or in bringing about a significant improvement to an existing product or process; or (2) to translate research findings or other knowledge into a plan or design for a new product or process or for a significant improvement to an existing product or process whether intended for sale or the entity's use, during the reporting period charged to research and development projects, including the costs of developing computer software up to the point in time of achieving technological feasibility, and costs allocated in accounting for a business combination to in-process projects deemed to have no alternative future use.
Summary
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. quarterly/annual Research and Development Expense history and growth rate from 2010 to 2024.
  • Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Research and Development Expense for the quarter ending September 27, 2024 was $68.6M, a 2.54% decline year-over-year.
  • Dolby Laboratories, Inc. Research and Development Expense for the twelve months ending September 27, 2024 was $264M, a 2.9% decline year-over-year.
  • Dolby Laboratories, Inc. annual Research and Development Expense for 2024 was $264M, a 2.9% decline from 2023.
  • Dolby Laboratories, Inc. annual Research and Development Expense for 2023 was $272M, a 3.96% increase from 2022.
  • Dolby Laboratories, Inc. annual Research and Development Expense for 2022 was $261M, a 2.97% increase from 2021.
Research and Development Expense, Trailing 12 Months (USD)
Research and Development Expense, Annual (USD)
Research and Development Expense, YoY Annual Growth (%)
Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date Report Filed
2024 $264M -$7.86M -2.9% Sep 30, 2023 Sep 27, 2024 10-K 2024-11-19
2023 $272M +$10.3M +3.96% Oct 1, 2022 Sep 29, 2023 10-K 2024-11-19
2022 $261M +$7.53M +2.97% Sep 25, 2021 Sep 30, 2022 10-K 2024-11-19
2021 $254M +$14.6M +6.11% Sep 26, 2020 Sep 24, 2021 10-K 2023-11-17
2020 $239M +$1.17M +0.49% Sep 28, 2019 Sep 25, 2020 10-K 2022-11-18
2019 $238M +$1.08M +0.46% Sep 29, 2018 Sep 27, 2019 10-K 2021-11-17
2018 $237M +$3.48M +1.49% Sep 30, 2017 Sep 28, 2018 10-K 2020-11-16
2017 $233M +$13.7M +6.24% Oct 1, 2016 Sep 29, 2017 10-K 2019-11-25
2016 $220M +$18.3M +9.08% Sep 26, 2015 Sep 30, 2016 10-K 2018-11-15
2015 $201M +$18.2M +9.94% Sep 27, 2014 Sep 25, 2015 10-K 2017-11-16
2014 $183M +$14.4M +8.52% Sep 28, 2013 Sep 26, 2014 10-K 2016-11-18
2013 $169M +$28.6M +20.4% Sep 29, 2012 Sep 27, 2013 10-K 2015-11-24
2012 $140M +$16.2M +13.1% Oct 1, 2011 Sep 28, 2012 10-K 2014-11-18
2011 $124M +$18.9M +18% Sep 25, 2010 Sep 30, 2011 10-K 2013-11-15
2010 $105M Sep 26, 2009 Sep 24, 2010 10-K 2012-11-15
* An asterisk sign (*) next to the value indicates that the value is likely invalid.