Insider / Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
Couling John D
SVP, Entertainment at Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
- Company
- Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
- Ticker
- DLB
- First filing on record
- November 24, 2025
- Latest trade on record
- October 1, 2026
- SEC filings
- EDGAR ↗
Couling John D, SVP, Entertainment at Dolby Laboratories, Inc., has disclosed 34 transactions in DLB since November 24, 2025: 0 purchases (0 open-market buys) and 16 sales, worth about $7.1M at the reported prices. The latest was filed October 5, 2026, 4 days after the trade; 3 filings were late against the 2-business-day Form 4 deadline.
Trading in charts
Trade timeline
When does this person trade, how big, and in which direction? Every trade in the last 12 months.
In the last 12 months Couling John D made no purchases and 16 sales worth $5.0M, plus 18 other transactions. Dot size is the dollar amount.
Portfolio mix
Which stocks does this person trade most? Tile size is dollars traded, all time on record.
Couling John D has traded 1 stock on record; the largest by dollars is DLB.
Reporting lag
Does this person report on time? One bar per filing against the Form 4 deadline.
1 of 11 filings on record were reported after the Form 4 deadline (two business days, counted here as 4 calendar days).
What kind of transactions
Most Form 4 rows are pay arriving or tax being withheld, not a decision to buy or sell. Only code P is an open-market purchase and code S an open-market sale. What each code means: Form 4 transaction codes.
| Code | Meaning | Rows | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M | Option exercise or conversion | 14 | 105,650 | $2.1M |
| S | Open-market sale | 14 | 70,792 | $4.3M |
| A | Grant or award | 4 | 142,965 | — |
| F | Shares withheld for tax | 2 | 10,815 | $728K |
| Year | Rows | Bought | Sold |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 25 | 0 | 12 · $3.4M |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 4 · $1.6M |
Transactions
| Security | Side | Trade date | Disclosed | Lag | Shares | Price | Value | Flags | Source | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DLB | Option / conversion M | October 1, 2026 | October 5, 2026 | 4d | 7,667 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | October 1, 2026 | October 5, 2026 | 4d | 836 | $59 | $50K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | October 1, 2026 | October 5, 2026 | 4d | 6,831 | $59 | $401K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | October 1, 2026 | October 5, 2026 | 4d | 7,667 | $46 | $349K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Other A | September 15, 2026 | September 17, 2026 | 2d | 48,076 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DLB | Option / conversion M | September 1, 2026 | September 3, 2026 | 2d | 7,667 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | September 1, 2026 | September 3, 2026 | 2d | 7,667 | $61 | $468K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | September 1, 2026 | September 3, 2026 | 2d | 7,667 | $46 | $349K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | August 3, 2026 | August 5, 2026 | 2d | 7,667 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | August 3, 2026 | August 5, 2026 | 2d | 6,884 | $60 | $414K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | August 3, 2026 | August 5, 2026 | 2d | 783 | $59 | $46K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | August 3, 2026 | August 5, 2026 | 2d | 7,667 | $46 | $349K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | July 1, 2026 | July 6, 2026 | 5d | 7,667 | — | — | late10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | July 1, 2026 | July 6, 2026 | 5d | 7,667 | $53 | $408K | late10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | July 1, 2026 | July 6, 2026 | 5d | 7,667 | $46 | $349K | late10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | June 1, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 2d | 7,666 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | June 1, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 2d | 508 | $56 | $29K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | June 1, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 2d | 7,158 | $56 | $398K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | June 1, 2026 | June 3, 2026 | 2d | 7,666 | $46 | $349K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | May 5, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 1d | 7,666 | — | — | 10b5-1 planderivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | May 5, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 1d | 738 | $58 | $43K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | May 5, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 1d | 6,928 | $57 | $398K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Option / conversion M | May 5, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 1d | 7,666 | $46 | $349K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | May 4, 2026 | May 6, 2026 | 2d | 4,688 | $58 | $274K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | February 2, 2026 | February 4, 2026 | 2d | 6,667 | $65 | $433K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DLB | Option / conversion M | December 15, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 2d | 6,825 | — | — | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Other A | December 15, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 2d | 56,440 | — | — | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Other A | December 15, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 2d | 12,816 | — | — | derivative | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell F | December 16, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 1d | 2,612 | $67 | $174K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DLB | Sell F | December 15, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 2d | 8,203 | $68 | $554K | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DLB | Option / conversion M | December 15, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 2d | 6,825 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DLB | Other A | December 15, 2025 | December 17, 2025 | 2d | 25,633 | — | — | Form 4 ↗ | ||
| DLB | Sell S | December 11, 2025 | December 15, 2025 | 4d | 7,273 | $69 | $500K | 10b5-1 plan | Form 4 ↗ | |
| DLB | Sell S | November 20, 2025 | November 24, 2025 | 4d | 6,164 | $66 | $408K | Form 4 ↗ |
Filings
| Filed | Form | Accession | Rows | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 5, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-414725 | 4 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| September 17, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-394493 | 1 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| September 3, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-382329 | 3 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| August 5, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-335473 | 4 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| July 6, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-296456 | 3 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| June 3, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-255624 | 4 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| May 6, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-209338 | 5 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| February 4, 2026 | Form 4 | 0001193125-26-037578 | 1 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| December 17, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001193125-25-323446 | 7 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| December 15, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001193125-25-319384 | 1 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
| November 24, 2025 | Form 4 | 0001193125-25-293772 | 1 | published | EDGAR ↗ |
Other insiders at Dolby Laboratories, Inc.
- YEAMAN KEVIN J President and CEO 29 rows
- Dolby Dagmar Insider 16 rows
- SHERMAN MARK ANDREW EVP, Gen. Counsel & Secretary 14 rows
- Revankar Shriram SVP, Advanced Technology Group 12 rows
- Park Robert J SVP & Chief Financial Officer 10 rows
- Nicholson Ryan VP, CAO and Corp. Controller 9 rows
- Pendleton Todd SVP, Chief Marketing Officer 8 rows
- Sud Anjali Director 6 rows
- Prophet Tony A Director 2 rows
- Rollins Emily Director 2 rows
Everyone on file, with contracts and lobbying under the company's name: Dolby Laboratories, Inc..
Guides for this page
- What is SEC Form 4? Who files: officers, directors and owners of more than 10% of a class of the company's shares.
- Form 4 transaction codes P = purchase. S = sale. These are the two market trades.
- Insider buying vs insider selling Selling outweighs buying by a wide margin in normal times.
- Rule 10b5-1 trading plans The plan must be set up when the insider has no important non-public information.
- Options and derivatives on Form 4 Table I = shares. Table II = options and other derivatives.
Sources and method
| Source | Filings | Rows | First filed | Newest filed | Read the originals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEC EDGAR, Form 4 | 11 | 34 | November 24, 2025 | October 5, 2026 | Form 4 list on EDGAR |
Site built October 22, 2026. Every row in the tables above links to its own filing. To quote a figure, use the Cite button at the top of the page; see how to cite and reuse.
Every row comes from the reporting owner's Form 4 as filed with the SEC (EDGAR ownership XML), read daily. "Value" is shares × the reported price; code P is an open-market purchase, S a sale, M an option exercise, A a grant. The lag is the filing date minus the trade date; Form 4 is due within two business days. Amendments (4/A) are not merged. Details on the methodology page; report an error on corrections.
Not investment advice. Figures are public disclosures shown as filed; they may lag the trade and may be amended later. No recommendation is made or implied.