Dropbox (DBX) Capital Expenditures (2017 - 2026)
Dropbox (DBX) reported Capital Expenditures of $1.2 million for Q1 2026, up 1100.0% on a YoY basis from $100000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 88.57% quarter-over-quarter from $10.5 million in Q4 2025.
Dropbox (DBX) Capital Expenditures (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dropbox has reported Capital Expenditures for 10 years, with the latest figure at $1.2 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Capital Expenditures rose 1100.0% year-over-year to $1.2 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $22.1 million (up 64.93% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $21.0 million, down 6.67% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures for Q1 2026 stood at $1.2 million, down from $10.5 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Capital Expenditures was $10.7 million in Q1 2022, with the low at -$18.3 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Capital Expenditures has averaged $4.2 million across 5 years, with a median of $4.1 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Capital Expenditures sank 1507.69% — and 2026, when it soared 1100.0%.
- Dropbox's Capital Expenditures stood at -$18.3 million in 2022, then jumped by 154.64% to $10.0 million in 2023, then sank by 67.0% to $3.3 million in 2024, then soared by 218.18% to $10.5 million in 2025, then plunged by 88.57% to $1.2 million in 2026.
- The last three Capital Expenditures figures came in at $1.2 million (Q1 2026), $10.5 million (Q4 2025), and $8.4 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capital Expenditures (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 30.88 Bn |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | - |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | -2.34 Bn |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 7.40 Mn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 170.00 Mn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 102.47 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 56.00 Mn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 35.32 Mn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | 65.23 Mn |
| 10 | Dropbox | 6.44 Bn | 5.16 Bn | 501.40 Mn | 1.20 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.50 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 8.40 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 100,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 100,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.10 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.90 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.90 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 10.00 Mn |