Dbx.O
Dropbox provides cloud storage, file synchronization, and collaboration tools for businesses and individuals, generating revenue primarily through subscription fees and enterprise licensing.
Business. DBX.O is a software company operating within the Technology sector, specifically in the Software & IT Services industry. The firm generates revenue through a subscription-based model. The provided data does not specify the company's operating segments, headquarters location, or primary stock exchange listing.
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- Company
- EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-07-28 · estimated
- Peers
- EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-07-28 · estimated · ServiceNow (NOW)
- EarningsQ2 2026 earnings (expected)2026-08-28 · estimated · Salesforce (CRM)
- Macro
- Rate decisionReserve Bank of Australia rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-08 · AU
- Rate decisionBank of Canada rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-15 · CA
- Rate decisionEuropean Central Bank rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · EU
- Rate decisionBank of Japan rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-16 · JP
- Rate decisionFederal Reserve rate decision (press conf.)2026-07-29 · US
- Rate decisionBank of England rate decision (press conf.)2026-08-06 · GB
- Macro & political
- ElectionSE Swedish Election2026-09-14 · SE
- ElectionUS U.S. Midterms2026-11-03 · US
- ElectionFR French Legislative2027-06-01 · FR
- Congressional trades
- CongressLisa McClain — Dropbox, Inc. - Class A Common2025-08-04 · Republican · MI · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressLisa McClain — Dropbox, Inc. - Class A Common2025-07-22 · Republican · MI · Purchase · $1,001 - $15,000
- CongressRob Bresnahan — Dropbox, Inc. - Class A Common2025-01-13 · Republican · PA · Sale · $1,001 - $15,000
Pre-earnings brief
Dropbox Inc (DBX.O) experienced a major shift in its institutional ownership profile as of March 31, 2026, driven by a significant position increase from investor ID 929. This investor expanded their holding from 235,000 shares, valued at approximately $0.22 million, to 1,409,534 shares, representing a value of roughly $32.02 million. This substantial accumulation marks a notable change in conviction for this specific holder within the company's top 34 institutional investors. In addition to this major modification, two other investors initiated new positions in the stock during the same period. Investor ID 471 added 4,535,475 shares, valued at approximately $103.06 million, while Investor ID 930 acquired 1,396,174 shares, worth about $31.72 million. These additions were detected on June 20, 2026, and are classified as notable changes in the holder landscape. The combined activity reflects a broadening of institutional interest, with the three investors collectively adding over 6.3 million shares. The entry of Investor ID 471 with a position exceeding $100 million suggests significant capital deployment into the ticker, while the aggressive scaling by Investor ID 929 indicates a strong bullish signal from an existing holder. As this is the first analysis for this ticker, there is no prior basis for computing deltas against previous reporting periods. However, the concentration of these notable and major holder changes in a single quarter highlights a distinct shift in the ownership structure for Dropbox Inc, potentially signaling renewed institutional confidence in the company's prospects.
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Synthesis
DBX.O is a software company operating within the Technology sector, specifically in the Software & IT Services industry. The firm generates revenue through a subscription-based model. The provided data does not specify the company's operating segments, headquarters location, or primary stock exchange listing.
Dropbox has a market price of $24.69, with a market capitalization of $5.89 billion, and a price-to-earnings ratio of 11.59, indicating a relatively low valuation compared to earnings. The company's liquidity position is characterized by $764.8 million in cash and equivalents, but it also carries $3.18 billion in long-term debt, resulting in a debt-to-equity ratio of -1.77 and a current ratio of 0.63, which suggests a medium liquidity risk.
In terms of profitability, Dropbox reports a net income of $508.4 million and an operating income of $689.1 million, with a return on assets of 17.87%. However, the company's return on equity is negative at -28.29%, largely due to its negative total equity of -$1.8 billion. These metrics indicate that while the company is generating solid operating profits, its capital structure is heavily leveraged, which may impact long-term returns.
Dropbox's revenue is concentrated in its core cloud storage and collaboration services, with no disclosed geographic revenue breakdown. The company's primary competitors include Microsoft, Salesforce, and ServiceNow, and it holds a market share that is not explicitly quantified in the available data.
Looking ahead, Dropbox is expected to maintain a stable growth trajectory, with no significant revenue growth or decline projected in the current or next fiscal year. The company's capital expenditure is relatively low at -$21.4 million, suggesting a focus on optimizing existing infrastructure rather than large-scale investments.
The company faces a medium liquidity risk due to its high debt levels and negative net cash position. While dilution risk is currently low, the company's capital structure and potential need for additional financing could introduce dilution pressure in the future.
Recent events and filings do not indicate any major changes in the company's strategic direction or financial health. The company's analyst estimates suggest a mixed outlook, with a mean price target of $25.57 and a median price target of $27.00, indicating a generally cautious but not overly bearish sentiment among analysts.
Dropbox Inc (DBX.O) experienced a major shift in its institutional ownership profile as of March 31, 2026, driven by a significant position increase from investor ID 929. This investor expanded their holding from 235,000 shares, valued at approximately $0.22 million, to 1,409,534 shares, representing a value of roughly $32.02 million. This substantial accumulation marks a notable change in conviction for this specific holder within the company's top 34 institutional investors. In addition to this major modification, two other investors initiated new positions in the stock during the same period. Investor ID 471 added 4,535,475 shares, valued at approximately $103.06 million, while Investor ID 930 acquired 1,396,174 shares, worth about $31.72 million. These additions were detected on June 20, 2026, and are classified as notable changes in the holder landscape. The combined activity reflects a broadening of institutional interest, with the three investors collectively adding over 6.3 million shares. The entry of Investor ID 471 with a position exceeding $100 million suggests significant capital deployment into the ticker, while the aggressive scaling by Investor ID 929 indicates a strong bullish signal from an existing holder. As this is the first analysis for this ticker, there is no prior basis for computing deltas against previous reporting periods. However, the concentration of these notable and major holder changes in a single quarter highlights a distinct shift in the ownership structure for Dropbox Inc, potentially signaling renewed institutional confidence in the company's prospects.
- Dropbox has a low price-to-earnings ratio of 11.59, suggesting it is undervalued relative to its earnings.
- The company's return on assets is strong at 17.87%, but its return on equity is negative at -28.29% due to high leverage.
- Dropbox's liquidity position is medium risk, with $764.8 million in cash and $3.18 billion in long-term debt.
- The company's growth trajectory is stable, with no significant revenue growth or decline expected in the near term.
- Analysts have a mixed outlook, with a mean price target of $25.57 and a median price target of $27.00.
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Predictor forecast
| Metric | Our forecast | Guidance | Consensus |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | —no estimate | —no estimate | 2,98 |
| Revenue | —no estimate | —no estimate | 2,5B USD |
| Operating income | —no estimate | —no estimate | 975,9M USD |
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- Net cash is negative after subtracting total debt.
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Derivative transactions
- Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Class B Common Stock → Class A Common StockDisposed 30 332conversion · 2026-05-18
- Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Class B Common Stock → Class A Common StockDisposed 37 498conversion · 2026-05-14
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- DBX.O Market data — financials · 2026-05-27
- Dropbox Inc Market data — analyst estimates · 2026-05-27
Ownership & reference
Top holders
- Institutional Investor · as of 2022-09-300,11 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,10 %$194M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,03 %$41M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$41M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,02 %$27M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$63M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$43M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$29M
- Investment Managers · as of 2025-12-310,01 %$627M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$56M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$32M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$52M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$103M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,01 %$32M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-12-310,00 %$17M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$9M
- Funds · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$14M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$6M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$3M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$8M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$19M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$2M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$5M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$14M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$2M
- Investment Managers · as of 2024-06-300,00 %$12M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$4M
- Brokerage Firms · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Institutional Investor · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
- Investment Managers · as of 2026-03-310,00 %$0M
Insider activity
- Chief Accounting Officer · Class A Common StockSold 1 305 @ $27,11$35K · 2026-06-30
- Chief Accounting Officer · Class A Common StockSold 1 306 @ $26,90$35K · 2026-06-15
- Director, Co-CEO · Class A Common StockSold 22 700 @ $27,86$632K · 2026-06-02
- Chief Accounting Officer · Class A Common StockSold 1 305 @ $27,66$36K · 2026-06-01
- Director, Co-CEO · Class A Common StockOther 478 551 · 2026-06-01
- Director · Class A Common StockOther 9 071 · 2026-05-21
- Director · Class A Common StockOther 9 071 · 2026-05-21
- Director · Class A Common StockOther 9 071 · 2026-05-21
- Director · Class A Common StockOther 9 071 · 2026-05-21
- Director · Class A Common StockOther 9 071 · 2026-05-21
- Director · Class A Common StockOther 9 071 · 2026-05-21
- Chief Accounting Officer · Class A Common StockSold 1 306 @ $28,14$37K · 2026-05-19
- Director · Class A Common StockSold 3 706 @ $27,27$101K · 2026-05-18
- Director · Class A Common StockSold 4 737 @ $27,80$132K · 2026-05-18
- Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Class A Common StockOther 30 332 · 2026-05-18
- Chief Legal Officer · Class A Common StockSold 3 201 @ $27,28$87K · 2026-05-18
- Chief Legal Officer · Class A Common StockSold 4 029 @ $27,80$112K · 2026-05-18
- Chief Technology Officer · Class A Common StockSold 2 700 @ $27,28$74K · 2026-05-18
- Chief Technology Officer · Class A Common StockSold 2 966 @ $27,82$83K · 2026-05-18
- Director, Chief Executive Officer, 10% owner · Class A Common StockSold 30 332 @ $27,50$834K · 2026-05-18
- Chief Legal Officer · Class A Common StockOther 16 124 @ $26,20$422K · 2026-05-15
- Director · Class A Common StockSold 4 000 @ $26,50$106K · 2026-05-15
- Chief Technology Officer · Class A Common StockOther 19 254 @ $26,20$504K · 2026-05-15
- General Manager, Core · Class A Common StockOther 21 446 @ $26,20$562K · 2026-05-15
- Chief Financial Officer · Class A Common StockOther 20 325 @ $26,20$533K · 2026-05-15
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From filings & derived data- Shareholders' equity (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -138.9%Derived (calculated)
- Net margin (FY 2025-12-31): 20.2%Derived (calculated)
- Gross margin (FY 2025-12-31): 80.1%Derived (calculated)
- Return on equity (FY 2025-12-31): -28.3%Derived (calculated)
- Return on assets (FY 2025-12-31): 17.9%Derived (calculated)
- Current ratio (FY 2025-12-31): 0.63xDerived (calculated)
- Debt-to-equity (FY 2025-12-31): -2.58xDerived (calculated)
- Capex (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -6.7%Derived (calculated)
- Cash & equivalents (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -32.9%Derived (calculated)
- Cost of revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 12.5%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (basic) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 33.1%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 32.9%Derived (calculated)
- Gross profit (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -3.9%Derived (calculated)
- Net income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 12.4%Derived (calculated)
- Operating cash flow (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 6.5%Derived (calculated)
- Operating income (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 41.7%Derived (calculated)
- R&D expense (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -20.0%Derived (calculated)
- Revenue (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -1.1%Derived (calculated)
- Total assets (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): -14.4%Derived (calculated)
- Total liabilities (YoY) (2025-12-31 vs 2024-12-31): 13.8%Derived (calculated)
- EPS (diluted) (annual): USD-PER-SHARES 2SEC XBRL filing
- Pre-tax income (annual): USD 617.6MSEC XBRL filing
- Revenue (annual): USD 2.52BSEC XBRL filing
- Cost of revenue (annual): USD 500.8MSEC XBRL filing