Dropbox Overview

  • Year Founded
  • 2007

Year Founded

  • Status
  • Public

  • Employees
  • 2,204

Employees

  • Stock Symbol
  • DBX

Stock Symbol

  • Investments
  • 47

  • Share Price
  • $28.58
  • (As of Friday Closing)

Dropbox General Information

Description

Dropbox provides cloud storage and content collaboration tools, focusing on individuals and small to midsize businesses. Founded in 2007, Dropbox was a pioneer in the file sync and share market. In recent years, the firm has been emphasizing its Dash product, which facilitates AI-powered universal search across unstructured cloud data.

Contact Information

Website
www.dropbox.com
Formerly Known As
Evenflow, Evenflow, Inc.
Ownership Status
Publicly Held
Financing Status
Formerly VC-backed
Corporate Office
  • 1800 Owens Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94158
  • United States
+1 (415)
Primary Industry
Database Software
Other Industries
Systems and Information Management
Application Software
Stock Exchange
NAS
Vertical(s)
CloudTech & DevOps, SaaS, TMT, Mobile
Corporate Office
  • 1800 Owens Street
  • San Francisco, CA 94158
  • United States
+1 (415)

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Dropbox Stock Performance

As of 25-Apr-2025, Dropbox’s stock price is $28.58. Its current market cap is $8.23B with 288M shares.

(As of Friday Closing)

Stock Price Previous Close 52 wk Range Market Cap Shares Average Volume EPS
$28.58 $28.36 $20.68 - $33.33 $8.23B 288M 4.36M $1.42

Dropbox Financials Summary

As of 31-Dec-2024, Dropbox has a trailing 12-month revenue of $2.55B.

In Thousands,
USD 		TTM 31-Dec-2024 FY 2024 31-Dec-2024 FY 2023 31-Dec-2023 FY 2022 31-Dec-2022
EV 10,188,264 10,188,264 10,883,210 8,704,165
Revenue 2,548,200 2,548,200 2,501,600 2,324,900
EBITDA 633,200 633,200 705,000 346,500
Net Income 452,300 452,300 453,600 553,200
Total Assets 3,325,200 3,325,200 2,983,500 3,110,100
Total Debt 2,996,600 2,996,600 2,030,600 2,294,600
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Dropbox Valuation & Funding

Deal Type Date Amount Valuation/
EBITDA		 Post-Val Status Debt

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Dropbox Cap Table

Stock # of Shares
Authorized		 Par Value Dividend Rate (%) Original
Issue Price		 Liquidation Liquidation
Pref. Multiple		 Conversion
Price		 % Owned

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Dropbox Comparisons

Description
Primary
Industry
HQ Location
Employees
Total Raised
Post Valuation
Last
Financing
Details
Dropbox provides cloud storage and content collaboration tools, focusing on individuals and small to midsize businesses.
Database Software
San Francisco, CA
2,204 As of 2024

Redwood City, CA
 

Austin, TX
 
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Dropbox Competitors (15)

One of Dropbox’s 15 competitors is Box (IT Services), a Formerly VC-backed company based in Redwood City, CA.

Company Name Financing Status Location Employees Total Raised Last Financing Date/Type Last Financing Amount
Box (IT Services) Formerly VC-backed Redwood City, CA
Oracle Formerly VC-backed Austin, TX
MiMedia Formerly VC-backed New York, NY
Nasuni Private Equity-Backed Boston, MA
Oracle NetSuite Corporate Backed or Acquired Austin, TX
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Dropbox Patents

  • 3,202

    Total Documents Applications and Grants

  • Total Patents Families

  • 2,799

    Granted

  • 156

    Pending

  • Expiring in next 12 mo

Dropbox Recent Patent Activity

Publication ID Patent Title Status First Filing Date Technology (CPC) Citations
US-12235856-B1 Performing unified search using a hybrid search index Active 26-Aug-2024
US-12135937-B1 Generating coaching insights using large language models to improve pulse status Active 14-Jun-2024
US-20250133051-A1 Artificially intelligent notification manager Pending 24-Oct-2023
US-20250130900-A1 Filter for camera upload Pending 23-Oct-2023
US-20250117194-A1 Custom interpreter for executing computer code generated by a large language model Pending 06-Oct-2023 G06F8/35
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Dropbox Signals

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Dropbox Investors

Investor Name Investor Type Holding Investor Since Participating Rounds Contact Info

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Dropbox Investments & Acquisitions (47)

Dropbox’s most recent deal was a Merger/Acquisition with nira (Business/Productivity Software). The deal was made on 15-Oct-2024.

Company Name Deal Date Deal Type Deal Size Industry Lead Partner
nira (Business/Productivity Software) 15-Oct-2024 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Reclaim.ai 26-Jul-2024 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
Fivetran (Data Movement Platform) 09-Nov-2023 Corporate Asset Purchase Buildings and Property
FormSwift 15-Dec-2022 Merger/Acquisition Business/Productivity Software
BoxCryptor 29-Nov-2022 Merger/Acquisition Network Management Software
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Dropbox ESG

Risk Overview

Risk Rating

Updated May, 31, 2024

18.76 | Low Risk

Risk Scale

A lower score indicates better sustainability

Negl

0-10

Low

10-20

Med

20-30

High

30-40

Severe

40+

Exposure

Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues

Management

Management is related to actions taken to manage ESG issues

Peers Analysis

Peer performance insights compare the company’s ESG performance to the performance of selected peers to help inform future ESG decisions and drive internal performance improvements.

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Covered Companies

of 15,109

Rank

Percentile

Software & Services

Industry

of 957

Rank

Percentile

Data Processing

Subindustry

of 89

Rank

Percentile

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Dropbox Exits (5)

Dropbox’s most recent exit was on 25-Sep-2019 from BetterCloud. The exit was categorized as .

Company Name Exit Date Exit Type Exit Size Status Buyers
BetterCloud 25-Sep-2019 Completed
Onna Technologies 03-Jun-2019 Completed
  • 4 buyers
nearGroup 13-Feb-2017 Completed
  • 6 buyers
Pixelapse 26-Jan-2015 Completed
Orchestra (Application Software) 15-Mar-2013 Merger/Acquisition Completed
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Dropbox Affiliates

Subsidiaries (10)

Name Industry Location Year Founded
Dropbox Ventures San Francisco, CA 2023
Reclaim.ai San Francisco, CA 2019
nira (Business/Productivity Software) Redwood City, CA 2018
Spark Labs (Consulting Services) Sausalito, CA 2017
Valt North Adams, MA 2016
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Dropbox FAQs

  • When was Dropbox founded?

    Dropbox was founded in 2007.

  • Where is Dropbox headquartered?

    Dropbox is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

  • What is the size of Dropbox?

    Dropbox has 2,204 total employees.

  • What industry is Dropbox in?

    Dropbox’s primary industry is Database Software.

  • Is Dropbox a private or public company?

    Dropbox is a Public company.

  • What is Dropbox’s stock symbol?

    The ticker symbol for Dropbox is DBX.

  • What is the current stock price of Dropbox?

    As of 25-Apr-2025 the stock price of Dropbox is $28.58.

  • What is the current market cap of Dropbox?

    The current market capitalization of Dropbox is $8.23B.

  • What is Dropbox’s current revenue?

    The trailing twelve month revenue for Dropbox is $2.55B.

  • Who are Dropbox’s competitors?

    Box (IT Services), Oracle, MiMedia, Nasuni, and Oracle NetSuite are some of the 15 competitors of Dropbox.

  • What is Dropbox’s annual earnings per share (EPS)?

    Dropbox’s EPS for 12 months was $1.42.

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