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DBX Stock Forecast: Dropbox, Inc. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 22 Oct 2026
$37
+2.43% on the day

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Dropbox, Inc. hold a median 12-month price target of $30 — -20.0% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 85 of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026 — inside the top quartile. The factors read stronger than the Street's target implies. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$8.0B
Ticker Nerd rank
85/ 100
Median analyst target
$30
Analysts covering
7
Revenue$631.5M+0.9% y/y
Operating income$164.8M
Net income$95.8M
Free cash flow$231.9M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
+2.6%
1M
+10.6%
YTD
+34.8%
1Y
+28.0%
From 52W high
−0.7%
From 52W low
+69.9%
$22
$38
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

DBX stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Dropbox, Inc. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Oct 2026
85/ 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Volatility
93
Value
90
Accruals
86
Quality
84
Momentum
83
Revisions
57
Issuance
50
Growth
47
Size
17

Volatility (93): The share price has been relatively steady.

Growth (47): Sales and profits are flat, shrinking, or growing more slowly than they were.

Size (17): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

DBX stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on DBX, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$20$25$30$35$40Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26DBXHigh $42Median $30Low $23

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says7 analysts
1 Buy3 Hold3 Sell
Low $23Median $30High $42

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits −20.0% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 3 moved their price target up and 2 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
24 Sept 2026CitigroupDowngradeSell$33 → $29
3 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform—
3 Sept 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesOutperform$42
7 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$28 → $33
7 Aug 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
7 Aug 2026William BlairUpgradeMarket Perform—
7 Aug 2026William BlairUpgradeMarket Perform—
11 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral$27 → $28
11 May 2026CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—
8 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
8 May 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform$30 → $32
23 Mar 2026William BlairDowngradeUnderperform—
20 Feb 2026JP MorganMaintainsNeutral—
20 Feb 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
20 Feb 2026UBSMaintainsSell—
5 Jan 2026RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
7 Nov 2025RBC CapitalMaintainsOutperform—
18 Sept 2025UBSAssumesSell$29 → $27
8 Aug 2025UBSMaintainsNeutral—
9 May 2025CitigroupMaintainsNeutral—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

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Performance

DBX vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 22 Oct 2026, Dropbox, Inc. returned +28.0% against +15.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

DBX vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
708090100110120130Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26Oct 26DBXS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

DBX analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
−0.3%
Analysts raising
0
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
20.2×

Cheaper than 37% of US stocks

Price / sales
3.1×

Cheaper than 38% of US stocks

Price / book
−3.8×

Cheaper than 96% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
13.0×

Cheaper than 27% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
0.9%

Higher than 29% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
−23.7%

Higher than 19% of US stocks

Gross margin
80.2%

Higher than 91% of US stocks

Operating margin
26.1%

Higher than 85% of US stocks

Net margin
17.5%

Higher than 80% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−28.3%

Higher than 28% of US stocks

Return on assets
15.0%

Higher than 97% of US stocks

Dividend yield
0.0%

Higher than 1% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Dropbox, Inc. (DBX) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Dropbox, Inc. has a market value of $8.0B and an enterprise value of $10.8B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $2.5B. The latest quarter grew 0.9% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $442.8M, a 17.5% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $1.80.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $953.8M, after $23.4M of capital spending.

  • Dropbox, Inc. spent $1.5B on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 219.7M.

  • Trailing P/E: 20.2×; forward P/E: 11.1× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 0.00%, paying out 0% of earnings.

  • Dropbox, Inc. employs 2,113 people — $1.2M of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 22 Oct 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

DBX vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
DBXDropbox, Inc.$8.0B85
ZETAZeta Global Holdings Corp.$8.4B69
SSentinelOne, Inc.$7.7B49
NTSKNetskope, Inc.$8.8B34
PATHUiPath, Inc.$7.4B81
GTLBGitLab, Inc.$9.2B73
QLYSQualys, Inc.$7.2B93

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News

Latest DBX news & analysis

Dropbox (DBX) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know

Zacks Investment Research · 19 Oct 2026positive

Dropbox (DBX) closed at $35.94, up 1.04% from the previous trading session. The headline characterizes the stock as beating the broader market upswing.

Why it matters — DBX watchers may note the stock’s reported daily gain and its performance relative to the market upswing.

Dropbox to Announce Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Results

Business Wire · 15 Oct 2026neutral

Dropbox announced it will report financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026, after market close on November 5, 2026. It will hold a conference call that day at 2:00 p.m. PT / 5:00 p.m. ET, with a live webcast and replay available through its investor relations website.

Why it matters — DBX watchers can note the scheduled date and access details for the company's quarterly results and discussion.

Why the Market Dipped But Dropbox (DBX) Gained Today

Zacks Investment Research · 13 Oct 2026positive

Dropbox closed at $35.60 in the most recent trading session, up 2.09% from the previous trading day.

Why it matters — The report gives DBX watchers a snapshot of the stock's latest session performance.

Dropbox (DBX) Exceeds Market Returns: Some Facts to Consider

Zacks Investment Research · 5 Oct 2026positive

Dropbox (DBX) closed its recent trading session at $34.37, up +1.39% from the prior day's close, a move that exceeded market returns according to the report.

Why it matters — A DBX watcher would note that the stock's above-market gain could signal changing investor sentiment toward the company.

Why Dropbox (DBX) Dipped More Than Broader Market Today

Zacks Investment Research · 24 Sept 2026negative

Dropbox (DBX) shares closed at $32.66 in the latest trading day, reflecting a 4.56% decline compared to the prior close and underperforming the broader market.

Why it matters — A 4.56% drop greater than the broader market's decline signals notable negative price movement for Dropbox that DBX watchers would want to track.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about DBX stock

What is the DBX stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 7 Wall Street analysts covering Dropbox, Inc. have a median 12-month price target of $30, with estimates ranging from $23 to $42. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is DBX stock a buy right now?

Of the 7 analysts covering Dropbox, Inc., 1 rate it a Buy, 3 a Hold and 3 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Dropbox, Inc. 85 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Oct 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank DBX?

As at 22 Oct 2026, Dropbox, Inc. ranks 85 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Volatility (93 of 100).

Will DBX stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 7 analysts implies -20.0% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Dropbox, Inc. 85 out of 100 as at 22 Oct 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the DBX stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Dropbox, Inc. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for DBX are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $23 to $42 over the next 12 months.

How has DBX stock performed over the past year?

Dropbox, Inc. returned +28.0% over the 12 months to 22 Oct 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Dropbox, Inc. do?

Dropbox Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Dropbox, a cloud-based software company that provides file storage, synchronization, sharing, and content collaboration tools.

What is the latest news on DBX?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 19 Oct 2026): "Dropbox (DBX) Beats Stock Market Upswing: What Investors Need to Know". Dropbox (DBX) closed at $35.94, up 1.04% from the previous trading session. The headline characterizes the stock as beating the broader market upswing.

Company

About Dropbox, Inc.

Dropbox Inc. Class A Common Stock represents ownership in Dropbox, a cloud-based software company that provides file storage, synchronization, sharing, and content collaboration tools. The company serves individuals, teams, and organizations that need secure access to digital files and streamlined workflows across devices. Its platform includes products for storing and organizing documents, managing shared workspaces, and supporting collaborative work in distributed environments. Dropbox also offers solutions aimed at simplifying content management for small and midsize businesses, with services designed to integrate into everyday productivity routines. As a software business focused on cloud collaboration, Dropbox plays a role in the broader information technology market by helping users create, access, and manage digital content more efficiently.

CEO Mr. Andrew W. Houston · 2,113 employees · United States · https://www.dropbox.com