DBX Stock Analysis: Dropbox | NASDAQ

Software - Infrastructure | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 7.391m USD | 12M Return: 19.6% | US26210C1045 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis

Cloud Storage, File Sharing, Content Collaboration, Subscription Plans
Total Rating 47
Safety 30
Buy Signal -0.14
Software - Infrastructure
Industry Rotation: +0.1
Market Cap: 7.39B
Avg Turnover: 144M
Risk 3d forecast
Volatility30.0%
VaR 5th Pctl5.07%
VaR vs Median2.95%
Reward TTM
Sharpe Ratio0.55
Rel. Str. IBD74
Rel. Str. Peer Group65.5
Character TTM
Beta0.685
Beta Downside0.626
Hurst Exponent0.420
Drawdowns 3y
Max DD37.39%
CAGR/Max DD0.22
CAGR/Mean DD0.49
EPS (Earnings per Share) EPS (Earnings per Share) of DBX over the last years for every Quarter: "2021-06": 0.4, "2021-09": 0.37, "2021-12": 0.41, "2022-03": 0.38, "2022-06": 0.38, "2022-09": 0.43, "2022-12": 0.4, "2023-03": 0.42, "2023-06": 0.51, "2023-09": 0.56, "2023-12": 0.5, "2024-03": 0.58, "2024-06": 0.6, "2024-09": 0.6, "2024-12": 0.73, "2025-03": 0.7, "2025-06": 0.49, "2025-09": 0.74, "2025-12": 0.68, "2026-03": 0.76, "2026-06": 0.42,
EPS CAGR: 12.97%
EPS Trend: 91.4%
Last SUE: -2.12
Qual. Beats: -1
Revenue Revenue of DBX over the last years for every Quarter: 2021-06: 530.6, 2021-09: 550.2, 2021-12: 565.5, 2022-03: 562.4, 2022-06: 572.7, 2022-09: 591, 2022-12: 598.8, 2023-03: 611.1, 2023-06: 622.5, 2023-09: 633, 2023-12: 635, 2024-03: 631.3, 2024-06: 634.5, 2024-09: 638.8, 2024-12: 643.6, 2025-03: 624.7, 2025-06: 625.7, 2025-09: 634.4, 2025-12: 636.2, 2026-03: 629.5, 2026-06: 631.5,
Rev. CAGR: 0.50%
Rev. Trend: 50.8%
Last SUE: 1.57
Qual. Beats: 7

Warnings

Altman Z'' In Financial Distress Zone
Below Avwap Earnings

Tailwinds

No distinct edge detected

Seasonality 8.4 years of data

Jan +0.1% 11
Feb -9.0% 44
Mar -0.1% 0
Apr -0.8% 2
May +1.3% 0
Jun +1.3% 15
Jul +3.4% 16
Aug -2.2% 24
Sep -1.4% 24
Oct +0.1% 9
Nov +5.0% 28
Dec +0.2% 6

How good or bad each month usually is (without trend). The score below shows how much you can trust it: 0 = pure chance, >40 gets interesting and >55 is strong.

Description: DBX Dropbox

Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBX) is a U.S.-based software company that operates a cloud-based content collaboration platform serving individuals, families, teams, and organizations across multiple international markets. The company follows a freemium business model, offering free access through its website and apps while generating revenue through paid subscription plans that unlock premium features and expanded storage. Its platform is built around a unified content hub, a global sharing network, and integrations with other productivity tools, positioning the company within the broader cloud software and SaaS (Software-as-a-Service) segment of the Information Technology sector. Headquartered in San Francisco and incorporated in 2007 (originally as Evenflow, Inc.), Dropbox went public in March 2018 and currently trades as a mid-cap stock with a market capitalization of roughly $6 billion.

Headlines to Watch Out For
  • Paying subscribers decline amid competition from OneDrive and Google Drive
  • Operating margins expand to record levels on cost discipline
  • Share buyback program accelerates capital returns to investors
Piotroski VR-10 (Strict) 4.5
Net Income: 442.8m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue
FCF/TA: 0.34 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA 1.74 > 1.0
NWC/Revenue: 3.45% < 20% (prev -29.28%; Δ 32.73% < -1%)
CFO/TA 0.35 > 3% & CFO 980.5m > Net Income 442.8m
Net Debt (3.54b) to EBITDA (861.9m): 4.10 < 3
Current Ratio: 1.07 > 1.5 & < 3
Outstanding Shares: last quarter (226.8m) vs 12m ago -18.03% < -2%
Gross Margin: 79.72% > 18% (prev 81.34%; Δ -1.62% > 0.5%)
Asset Turnover: 90.32% > 50% (prev 91.13%; Δ -0.81% > 0%)
Interest Coverage Ratio: 4.57 > 6 (EBIT TTM 706.1m / Interest Expense TTM 154.5m)
Altman Z'' -3.20
A: 0.03 (Total Current Assets 1.27b - Total Current Liabilities 1.18b) / Total Assets 2.83b
B: -1.42 (Retained Earnings -4.02b / Total Assets 2.83b)
C: 0.25 (EBIT TTM 706.1m / Avg Total Assets 2.80b)
D: -0.44 (Book Value of Equity -2.19b / Total Liabilities 5.01b)
Altman-Z'' = -3.20 = D
Beneish M -3.10
DSRI: 1.01 (Receivables 76.3m/75.8m, Revenue 2.53b/2.53b)
GMI: 1.02 (GM 81.34% / 79.72%)
AQI: 0.87 (AQ_t 0.34 / AQ_t-1 0.39)
SGI: 1.00 (Revenue 2.53b / 2.53b)
TATA: -0.19 (NI 442.8m - CFO 980.5m) / TA 2.83b)
Beneish M = -3.10 (Cap -4..+1) = AA
What is the price of DBX shares?

As of August 21, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 34.00 with a total of 1,788,794 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by -5.37%, over one month by +11.37%, over three months by +23.37% and over the past year by +19.63%.

Current recommended Stop Loss: 30.40 (which is 10.6% or 2.8 ATR below the current price).

Is DBX a buy, sell or hold?

Dropbox has received a consensus analysts rating of 2.83. Therefore, it is recommended to hold DBX.

  • StrongBuy: 0
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 8
  • Sell: 3
  • StrongSell: 0

What are the forecasts/targets for the DBX price?
Analysts Target Price 30.7 -9.8%
Dropbox (DBX) - Fundamental Data Overview as of 21 August 2026
Market Cap USD = 7.39b (7.39b USD * 1.0 USD.USD)
P/E Trailing = 18.779
P/E Forward = 11.6414
P/S = 2.9194
P/B = 29.8101
P/EG = 16.6323
Revenue TTM = 2.53b USD
EBIT TTM = 706.1m USD
EBITDA TTM = 861.9m USD
Long Term Debt = 3.27b USD (from longTermDebt, last quarter)
Short Term Debt = 211.1m USD (from shortTermDebt, last quarter)
Debt = 4.65b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 675.2m
Net Debt = 3.54b USD (calculated: Debt 4.65b - CCE 1.11b)
Enterprise Value = 10.9b USD (7.39b + Debt 4.65b - CCE 1.11b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 4.57 (Ebit TTM 706.1m / Interest Expense TTM 154.5m)
EV/FCF = 11.42x (Enterprise Value 10.9b / FCF TTM 957.1m)
FCF Yield = 8.76% (FCF TTM 957.1m / Enterprise Value 10.9b)
FCF Margin = 37.81% (FCF TTM 957.1m / Revenue TTM 2.53b)
Net Margin = 17.49% (Net Income TTM 442.8m / Revenue TTM 2.53b)
Gross Margin = 79.72% ((Revenue TTM 2.53b - Cost of Revenue TTM 513.5m) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 80.21% (prev 79.65%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 3.87 (Enterprise Value 10.9b / Total Assets 2.83b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 3.32% (Interest Expense 154.5m / Debt 4.65b)
Taxrate = 20.84% (116.6m / 559.4m)
NOPAT = 558.9m (EBIT 706.1m * (1 - 20.84%))
Current Ratio = 1.07 (Total Current Assets 1.27b / Total Current Liabilities 1.18b)
 Debt / Equity = -2.13 (negative equity) (Debt 4.65b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter -2.19b)
 Debt / EBITDA = 4.10 (Net Debt 3.54b / EBITDA 861.9m)
Debt / FCF = 3.70 (Net Debt 3.54b / FCF TTM 957.1m)
Total Stockholder Equity = -1.88b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 15.80% (Net Income 442.8m / Total Assets 2.83b)
 RoE = -23.53% (negative equity) (Net Income TTM 442.8m / Total Stockholder Equity -1.88b)
 RoCE = 50.76% (EBIT 706.1m / Capital Employed (Equity -1.88b + L.T.Debt 3.27b))
RoIC = 32.27% (NOPAT 558.9m / Invested Capital 1.73b)
WACC = 6.17% (E(7.39b)/V(12.0b) * Re(8.39%) + D(4.65b)/V(12.0b) * Rd(3.32%) * (1-Tc(0.21)))
Discount Rate = 8.39% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.)
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -99.71 | Cagr: -16.54%
[DCF] Terminal Value 76.34% ; FCFF base≈931.4m ; Y1≈991.0m ; Y5≈1.18b
[DCF] Fair Price = 102.5 (EV 18.1b - Net Debt 3.54b = Equity 14.6b / Shares 142.3m; r=8.35% [WACC [floored]]; 5y FCF grow 7.20% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 91.40 | EPS CAGR: 12.97% | SUE: -2.12 | # QB: -1
Revenue Correlation: 50.84 | Revenue CAGR: 0.50% | SUE: 1.57 | # QB: 7
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=0.73 | Chg30d=-6.66% | Revisions=-67% | Analysts=7
EPS current Year (2026-12-31): EPS=3.05 | Chg30d=-0.65% | Revisions=+0% | GrowthEPS=+7.3% | GrowthRev=-0.1%
EPS next Year (2027-12-31): EPS=3.28 | Chg30d=-3.60% | Revisions=-44% | GrowthEPS=+7.8% | GrowthRev=-0.3%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: -48% (up=4, down=14)