UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K


CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
October 25, 2017


DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware

001-32431

90-0199783

(State or other jurisdiction of

incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

 

(IRS Employer

Identification No.)


1275 Market Street
San Francisco, CA 94103-1410

(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)

(415) 558-0200
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)

Not Applicable
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions (see General Instruction A.2. below):

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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

  Emerging growth company

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act.    

 

Section 2 – Financial Information

ITEM 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

The following information is intended to be furnished under Item 2.02 of Form 8-K, “Results of Operations and Financial Condition.” This information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

On October 25, 2017, Dolby Laboratories, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its financial results for its fiscal quarter and fiscal year ended September 29, 2017. The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.  

Section 8 – Other Events

ITEM 8.01 Other Events

Declaration of Dividend

On October 25, 2017, the Company announced a cash dividend of $0.16 per share of Class A and Class B Common Stock, payable on November 15, 2017 to stockholders of record as of the close of business on November 6, 2017.

Disclosure Channels to Disseminate Information

The Company disseminates information to the public about the Company, its products, services and other matters through various channels, including the Company’s website (www.dolby.com), investor relations website (http://investor.dolby.com), SEC filings, press releases, public conference calls and webcasts, in order to achieve broad, non-exclusionary distribution of information to the public.  The Company encourages investors and others to review the information it makes public through these channels, as such information could be deemed to be material information.

Section 9 – Financial Statements and Exhibits

ITEM 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

 

Exhibit

 

 

No.

Description

 
99.1 Press Release of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. dated October 25, 2017

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.


DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC.

 
 

 

 

By:

/s/ Lewis Chew

Lewis Chew

Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
(Principal Financial and Accounting Officer)

 

Date:

October 25, 2017


EXHIBIT INDEX


Exhibit
No.

Description

 

99.1

Press Release of Dolby Laboratories, Inc. dated October 25, 2017