DROPBOX INC-CLASS A (DBX) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:DBX • US26210C1045

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+0.23 (+0.95%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
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Pre-Market: 2/17/2026, 4:03:57 AM
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Fundamental Rating

6

DBX gets a fundamental rating of 6 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 276 industry peers in the Software industry. DBX scores excellent on profitability, but there are concerns on its financial health. DBX is valued quite cheap, while showing a decent growth score. This is a good combination!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year DBX was profitable.
  • DBX had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
  • Of the past 5 years DBX 4 years were profitable.
  • Each year in the past 5 years DBX had a positive operating cash flow.
DBX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFDBX Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M -200M 400M -400M 600M 800M

1.2 Ratios

  • Looking at the Return On Assets, with a value of 17.97%, DBX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 94.20% of the companies in the same industry.
  • With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 59.34%, DBX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 99.64% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DBX had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 17.97%. This is significantly above the industry average of 10.64%.
  • The last Return On Invested Capital (59.34%) for DBX is above the 3 year average (17.97%), which is a sign of increasing profitability.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 17.97%
ROE N/A
ROIC 59.34%
ROA(3y)15.53%
ROA(5y)9.34%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)17.97%
ROIC(5y)15.1%
DBX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICDBX Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 -50 -100 -150 -200 -250

1.3 Margins

  • DBX's Profit Margin of 19.87% is amongst the best of the industry. DBX outperforms 83.33% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of DBX has grown nicely.
  • With an excellent Operating Margin value of 24.57%, DBX belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 89.13% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DBX's Operating Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
  • Looking at the Gross Margin, with a value of 80.66%, DBX belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 82.25% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DBX's Gross Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 24.57%
PM (TTM) 19.87%
GM 80.66%
OM growth 3Y10.3%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y4.48%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.29%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
DBX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsDBX Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 20 -20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so DBX is creating value.
  • The number of shares outstanding for DBX has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
  • Compared to 5 years ago, DBX has less shares outstanding
  • Compared to 1 year ago, DBX has a worse debt to assets ratio.
DBX Yearly Shares OutstandingDBX Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M 400M
DBX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsDBX Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of 0.35, we must say that DBX is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • With a Altman-Z score value of 0.35, DBX is not doing good in the industry: 68.48% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of DBX is 3.10, which is a good value as it means it would take DBX, 3.10 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • DBX's Debt to FCF ratio of 3.10 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. DBX outperforms 62.68% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.1
Altman-Z 0.35
ROIC/WACC6.02
WACC9.85%
DBX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFDBX Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 1B 2B

2.3 Liquidity

  • DBX has a Current Ratio of 0.57. This is a bad value and indicates that DBX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • With a Current ratio value of 0.57, DBX is not doing good in the industry: 92.39% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
  • DBX has a Quick Ratio of 0.57. This is a bad value and indicates that DBX is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
  • The Quick ratio of DBX (0.57) is worse than 92.03% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.57
Quick Ratio 0.57
DBX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesDBX Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 26.32% over the past year.
  • The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 38.64% on average over the past years. This is a very strong growth
  • The Revenue has decreased by -0.44% in the past year.
  • DBX shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 8.93% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.32%
EPS 3Y17.94%
EPS 5Y38.64%
EPS Q2Q%23.33%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.44%
Revenue growth 3Y5.7%
Revenue growth 5Y8.93%
Sales Q2Q%-0.69%

3.2 Future

  • Based on estimates for the next years, DBX will show a small growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 2.92% on average per year.
  • The Revenue is expected to decrease by -1.17% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y13.95%
EPS Next 2Y10.56%
EPS Next 3Y9.38%
EPS Next 5Y2.92%
Revenue Next Year-1.17%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.9%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.81%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.17%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
DBX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesDBX Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B
DBX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesDBX Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2030 2031 2032 2033 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 8.52, the valuation of DBX can be described as very reasonable.
  • DBX's Price/Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DBX is cheaper than 90.22% of the companies in the same industry.
  • The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.19. DBX is valued rather cheaply when compared to this.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 7.99, the valuation of DBX can be described as very cheap.
  • DBX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DBX is cheaper than 88.77% of the companies in the same industry.
  • DBX's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.06.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.52
Fwd PE 7.99
DBX Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsDBX Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30 40

4.2 Price Multiples

  • DBX's Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. DBX is cheaper than 88.04% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, DBX is valued cheaper than 94.93% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 6.93
EV/EBITDA 10.39
DBX Per share dataDBX EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 5 -5

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
  • DBX has an outstanding profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
PEG (NY)0.61
PEG (5Y)0.22
EPS Next 2Y10.56%
EPS Next 3Y9.38%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • DBX does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

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DROPBOX INC-CLASS A

NASDAQ:DBX (2/13/2026, 8:02:16 PM)

Premarket: 24.53 0 (0%)

24.53

+0.23 (+0.95%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS IndustryGroupSoftware & Services
GICS IndustrySoftware
Earnings (Last)11-06
Earnings (Next)02-19
Inst Owners111.56%
Inst Owner Change-14.55%
Ins Owners6.13%
Ins Owner Change3.53%
Market Cap6.35B
Revenue(TTM)2.53B
Net Income(TTM)502.50M
Analysts50.59
Price Target29.16 (18.87%)
Short Float %17.56%
Short Ratio7.61
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)12.22%
Min EPS beat(2)11.32%
Max EPS beat(2)13.12%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)12.9%
Min EPS beat(4)11.32%
Max EPS beat(4)15.74%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)11.94%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)11.32%
EPS beat(16)16
Avg EPS beat(16)10.18%
Revenue beat(2)2
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.45%
Min Revenue beat(2)0.16%
Max Revenue beat(2)0.74%
Revenue beat(4)2
Avg Revenue beat(4)0.1%
Min Revenue beat(4)-0.26%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.74%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.19%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.08%
Revenue beat(16)5
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.11%
PT rev (1m)1.14%
PT rev (3m)2.98%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.63%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.82%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.23%
EPS NY rev (3m)4.7%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.03%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0.56%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.67%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 8.52
Fwd PE 7.99
P/S 2.51
P/FCF 6.93
P/OCF 6.82
P/B N/A
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 10.39
EPS(TTM)2.88
EY11.74%
EPS(NY)3.07
Fwd EY12.51%
FCF(TTM)3.54
FCFY14.43%
OCF(TTM)3.6
OCFY14.66%
SpS9.77
BVpS-5.92
TBVpS-7.83
PEG (NY)0.61
PEG (5Y)0.22
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 17.97%
ROE N/A
ROCE 69.59%
ROIC 59.34%
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM 24.57%
PM (TTM) 19.87%
GM 80.66%
FCFM 36.22%
ROA(3y)15.53%
ROA(5y)9.34%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)17.97%
ROIC(5y)15.1%
ROICexc(3y)69.99%
ROICexc(5y)80.12%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)21.07%
ROCE(5y)17.71%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y-15.6%
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y10.3%
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y4.48%
PM growth 5YN/A
GM growth 3Y1.29%
GM growth 5Y1.86%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover0.9
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity N/A
Debt/FCF 3.1
Debt/EBITDA 2.57
Cap/Depr 9.3%
Cap/Sales 0.57%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 119.86%
Profit Quality 182.25%
Current Ratio 0.57
Quick Ratio 0.57
Altman-Z 0.35
F-Score4
WACC9.85%
ROIC/WACC6.02
Cap/Depr(3y)17.74%
Cap/Depr(5y)24.54%
Cap/Sales(3y)1.13%
Cap/Sales(5y)1.78%
Profit Quality(3y)165.94%
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)26.32%
EPS 3Y17.94%
EPS 5Y38.64%
EPS Q2Q%23.33%
EPS Next Y13.95%
EPS Next 2Y10.56%
EPS Next 3Y9.38%
EPS Next 5Y2.92%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-0.44%
Revenue growth 3Y5.7%
Revenue growth 5Y8.93%
Sales Q2Q%-0.69%
Revenue Next Year-1.17%
Revenue Next 2Y-0.9%
Revenue Next 3Y-0.81%
Revenue Next 5Y-1.17%
EBIT growth 1Y22.21%
EBIT growth 3Y16.58%
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next Year27.77%
EBIT Next 3Y7.56%
EBIT Next 5Y8.46%
FCF growth 1Y22.16%
FCF growth 3Y7.53%
FCF growth 5Y17.4%
OCF growth 1Y19.56%
OCF growth 3Y7%
OCF growth 5Y11.09%

DROPBOX INC-CLASS A / DBX FAQ

What is the ChartMill fundamental rating of DROPBOX INC-CLASS A (DBX) stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 6 / 10 to DBX.


Can you provide the valuation status for DROPBOX INC-CLASS A?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to DROPBOX INC-CLASS A (DBX). This can be considered as Undervalued.


Can you provide the profitability details for DROPBOX INC-CLASS A?

DROPBOX INC-CLASS A (DBX) has a profitability rating of 9 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for DROPBOX INC-CLASS A (DBX) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of DROPBOX INC-CLASS A (DBX) is expected to grow by 13.95% in the next year.