Dropbox (DBX) Capital Expenditures (2017 - 2026)
Dropbox's (DBX) quarterly Capital Expenditures came in at $1.2 million in Q1 2026, up 1100.0% YoY from $100000.0 in Q1 2025, and down 88.57% on a QoQ basis from $10.5 million in Q4 2025.
Dropbox (DBX) Capital Expenditures (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dropbox (DBX) has 10 years of Capital Expenditures data on file, last reported at $1.2 million in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures rose 1100.0% year-over-year to $1.2 million in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $22.1 million (up 64.93% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $21.0 million, down 6.67% from the prior year.
- Capital Expenditures eased to $1.2 million in Q1 2026, from $10.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Capital Expenditures ranged from a high of $12.9 million in Q4 2022 to a low of $100000.0 in Q1 2025.
- A 5-year average of $6.0 million and a median of $5.9 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Capital Expenditures.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2025 — Capital Expenditures plunged 98.91% — and 2026, when it soared 1100.0%.
- Tracing DBX's Capital Expenditures over 5 years: stood at $12.9 million in 2022, then decreased by 22.48% 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) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 3,576.39 Bn | 3,443.64 Bn | 60.48 Bn | 35.80 Bn |
| 2 | Palantir Technologies | 412.58 Bn | 403.17 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 14.55 Mn |
| 3 | Oracle | 407.66 Bn | 375.77 Bn | - | 16.49 Bn |
| 4 | Palo Alto Networks | 299.27 Bn | 296.16 Bn | 2.03 Bn | 83.00 Mn |
| 5 | Fortinet | 115.83 Bn | 111.76 Bn | 1.64 Bn | 78.00 Mn |
| 6 | Cloudflare | 106.65 Bn | 102.48 Bn | 499.52 Mn | 49.96 Mn |
| 7 | Synopsys | 76.61 Bn | 74.41 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 81.41 Mn |
| 8 | CoreWeave | 51.53 Bn | 45.99 Bn | 1.70 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 9 | Block | 47.55 Bn | 41.12 Bn | 3.17 Bn | 8.58 Bn |
| 10 | Dropbox | 7.61 Bn | 6.50 Bn | 506.50 Mn | 3.30 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.30 Mn |
| 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 |