Dolby Laboratories (DLB) Form 4 Dolby Laboratories / John D Couling ownership change

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

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

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Couling John D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O DOLBY LABORATORIES, INC.

1275 MARKET STREET

(Street)

SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103

(City) (State) (Zip)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Dolby Laboratories, Inc. [ DLB ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director	10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)	Other (specify below)
SVP, Entertainment

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
11/22/2024

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2024		S		2,000	D	$81	106,806(1)(2)	D
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2024		M		40,000	A	$33.15	146,806(1)	D
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2024		M		8,000	A	$64.6	154,806(1)	D
Class A Common Stock	11/22/2024		S		48,000	D	$80	106,806(1)	D
Class A Common Stock	11/25/2024		M		7,000	A	$64.6	113,806(1)	D
Class A Common Stock	11/25/2024		S		7,000	D	$80.5	106,806(1)	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$33.15	11/22/2024		M			40,000	(3)	12/15/2025	Class A Common Stock	40,000	$0	0	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$64.6	11/22/2024		M			8,000	(4)	12/17/2025	Class A Common Stock	8,000	$0	7,000	D
Employee Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$64.6	11/25/2024		M			7,000	(4)	12/17/2025	Class A Common Stock	7,000	$0	0	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Shares held following the reported transactions include 45,029 shares of Class A common stock underlying restricted stock units, which are subject to forfeiture until they vest.

2. Shares include 239 shares and 48 shares acquired under the Issuer's Employee Stock Purchase Plan on May 15, 2024 and November 15, 2024, respectively.

3. This option was granted for a total of 40,000 shares of Class A Common Stock. The option exercised in this transation was fully vested and exercisable as of the transaction date.

4. This performance-based stock option award was granted for a total of 20,000 shares of Class A Common Stock at target. The number of shares actually earned and vested upon the achievement of total shareholder return performance criteria measured during a three-year performance period ended on December 15, 2018 was at 75% of target, or 15,000 shares.

	/s/ Daniel Rodriguez as Attorney-in-Fact for John Couling	11/26/2024
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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