DLB Stock Analysis: Buy, Sell, or Hold?
DLB - Dolby Laboratories, Inc.Class A
$64.19
1.16 (1.84%)
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BUY
HIGH Confidence
Last Updated: January 30, 2026
Earnings: Jan 29, 2026
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Bottom Line:
✅ BUY SIGNAL: DLB shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
✅ BUY SIGNAL: DLB shows strong fundamentals and good volume confirmation. Solid entry point despite fair pricing.
Long-Term Wealth Forecast (2031)
Based on Analyst Consensus Growth & Historical Valuation
0% (Stagnation)
50% (Hyper Growth)
EST. PRICE IN 2031
$90.43
Based on 5.9% avg growth
INTRINSIC VALUE TODAY
$56.15
Trading above fair value
How this is calculated: We use a Growth Decay Model: starting with analyst consensus growth (adjusted above) and gradually slowing it down to a long-term terminal rate (4%) by Year 5. This provides a more realistic valuation than assuming constant hyper-growth. We then apply a 14.8x Exit PE.
In-depth Analysis How we analyze
Valuation Analysis: DLB is currently trading at $64.19, which is considered fair relative to its 30-day fair value range of $62.31 to $65.18. The stock's valuation (Forward PE: 13.7) is in line with its historical norms (14.8). Remarkably, the market is currently pricing in an annual earnings decline of 2.5% over the next few years. This aligns with recent fundamental challenges.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DLB is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $65.15. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: DLB has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $89.25 (+41.6%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Technical Outlook: Technically, DLB is in a strong downtrend. The price is approaching resistance at $65.15. A breakout above this level would be a bullish signal, while rejection here could lead to consolidation.
Market Sentiment: DLB has a strong technical setup (60/100), with favorable trendlines, momentum, and price action for short-term traders. Wall Street analysts see significant upside, with an average price target of $89.25 (+41.6%). Combining these factors, the current setup offers a favorable risk/reward ratio for buyers.
Quick Decision Summary
Current Position
FAIR
Fair Price Range
$62.31 -
$65.18
Company Quality Score
67/100
(BUY)
Volume Confirmation
HIGH
Confidence Score
83.3%
All Signals
- NEUTRAL: Price in fair range
- BULLISH: Strong technical setup (60/100)
- BULLISH: High volume confirmation
- BULLISH: Trading 41.6% below Wall St target ($89.25)
Fair Price Analysis
30-Day Fair Range
$62.31 -
$65.18
Current vs Fair Value
FAIR
Support & Resistance Levels
Support Level
$60.14
Resistance Level
$65.15
Current Trend
Strong Downtrend
Fundamental Context
Forward P/E (Next Year Est.)
13.70
Wall Street Target
$89.25
(+41.6%)
Revenue Growth (YoY)
0.7%
Earnings Growth (YoY)
-15.0%
Profit Margin
18.9%
Valuation Discount vs History
-2.5% cheaper
PE vs Historical
13.7 vs 14.8
FAIR
Market-Implied Price Targets
If current PE multiple persists
Implied Growth (YoY):
-2.5%
(market-implied from PE analysis)
1-Year Target
$61.45
(-3%)
2-Year Target
$59.92
(-5%)
3-Year Target
$58.42
(-7%)
3-Yr Target (if PE normalizes)
(PE: 14→15)
$63.10
(+0%)
3-Year Scenarios
Using analyst projected EPS growth
Bull:
(PE: 22.3, Growth: 7.7%)
$128.02
(+103%)
Base:
(SPY PE: 13.7, Growth: 7.7%)
$78.66
(+25%)
Bear:
(PE: 11.6, Growth: 7.7%)
$66.86
(+6%)
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Valuation based on Current Earnings
RECOVERY PLAY: Stock looks expensive now (23x PE), but valuation improves significantly next year (14x PE) as earnings recover.
Trailing PE: 23.36 | Current EPS (TTM): $2.62
Bull Case
$118.18
(+84%)
Analyst growth 75.6%, PE expands to 25.7
Base Case
$107.43
(+67%)
Market implied 75.6%, PE stable at 23.4
Bear Case
$41.61
(-35%)
Severe decline -20.0%, PE contracts to 19.9
These are projections based on PE multiples and EPS growth scenarios, not predictions. Actual results may vary significantly.
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Upside Surprise Potential
If earnings stabilize (0% growth), PE could expand from 13.7 to 14.8
Stabilization Target:
$68.08
(+8.0%)
PE Expansion Potential:
+8.0%
Last updated: January 31, 2026 1:46 AM ET
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Insider Activity (6 Months)
1
Buys
5
Sells
Net
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