Dropbox (DBX) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026)

Dropbox (DBX) posted Gross Margin of 79.65% for Q1 2026, up 0.52% on a QoQ basis from 79.24% in Q4 2025, and down 167.0% year-over-year from 118.88% in Q1 2025.

Dropbox (DBX) Gross Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Dropbox's Gross Margin history runs 10 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 79.65% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 167.0% year-over-year to 79.65% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 79.72% (down 234.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 80.13%, down 240.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 79.65% for Q1 2026 at Dropbox, up from 79.24% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 83.24% in Q1 2024 and bottomed at 79.24% in Q4 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 81.02% and a median of 80.89% in 2023 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2024 — Gross Margin soared 243 bps — and 2025, when it plunged 291 bps.
  • Dropbox's Gross Margin stood at 80.66% in 2022, then rose by 0 bps to 80.79% in 2023, then increased by 1 bps to 81.23% in 2024, then slipped by 2 bps to 79.24% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 79.65% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows DBX's Gross Margin at 79.65% in Q1 2026, 79.24% in Q4 2025, and 79.78% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Microsoft 2,921.46 Bn 2,797.02 Bn 56.06 Bn 67.63%
2 PagSeguro Digital 2,686.70 Bn 2,686.70 Bn 358.92 Mn 37.74%
3 Oracle 344.13 Bn 312.24 Bn - -
4 Repay Holdings 342.29 Bn 342.15 Bn - -
5 Palantir Technologies 294.57 Bn 286.54 Bn 1.42 Bn 86.78%
6 Palo Alto Networks 224.46 Bn 219.93 Bn 1.91 Bn 73.59%
7 CrowdStrike Holdings 182.52 Bn 179.42 Bn 993.68 Mn 76.12%
8 Fortinet 111.29 Bn 107.99 Bn 1.49 Bn 80.29%
9 Cloudflare 93.63 Bn 92.68 Bn 455.60 Mn 71.21%
10 Dropbox 7.54 Bn 6.25 Bn 501.40 Mn 79.65%

Historic Data

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Mar 31, 2026 79.65%
Dec 31, 2025 79.24%
Sep 30, 2025 79.78%
Jun 30, 2025 80.23%
Mar 31, 2025 81.32%
Dec 31, 2024 81.23%
Sep 30, 2024 82.55%
Jun 30, 2024 83.14%
Mar 31, 2024 83.24%
Dec 31, 2023 80.79%
Sep 30, 2023 81.11%
Jun 30, 2023 80.71%
Mar 31, 2023 80.89%
Dec 31, 2022 80.66%
Sep 30, 2022 81.44%
Jun 30, 2022 81.53%
Mar 31, 2022 79.93%
Dec 31, 2021 79.52%
Sep 30, 2021 79.64%
Jun 30, 2021 79.82%