Dropbox (DBX) Net Margin (2017 - 2026)
Dropbox (DBX) reported Net Margin of 18.19% for Q1 2026, down 587.0% on a YoY basis from 3.73% in Q1 2025, and up 6.46% quarter-over-quarter from 17.09% in Q4 2025.
Dropbox (DBX) Net Margin (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dropbox has reported Net Margin for 10 years, with the latest figure at 18.19% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin fell 587.0% year-over-year to 18.19%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 18.71% (up 21.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 20.17%, up 242.0% from the prior year.
- Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 18.19%, up from 17.09% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Net Margin was 54.83% in Q4 2022, with the low at 6.94% in Q2 2023.
- Historically, Net Margin has averaged 19.76% across 5 years, with a median of 17.42% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin jumped 3279 bps — and 2024, when it tumbled 1982 bps.
- Dropbox's Net Margin stood at 54.83% in 2022, then tumbled by 35 bps to 35.8% in 2023, then plunged by 55 bps to 15.97% in 2024, then advanced by 7 bps to 17.09% in 2025, then climbed by 6 bps to 18.19% in 2026.
- The last three Net Margin figures came in at 18.19% (Q1 2026), 17.09% (Q4 2025), and 19.51% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 Bn | 38.34% |
| 2 | Alarum Technologies | 1,040.72 Bn | 1,026.57 Bn | 7.23 Mn | 5.06% |
| 3 | Oracle | 590.32 Bn | 551.74 Bn | 15.14 Bn | 21.52% |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn | 53.68% |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 16.65% |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn | 4.71% |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn | 28.90% |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn | 2.69% |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn | -3.58% |
| 10 | Dropbox | 6.44 Bn | 5.16 Bn | 501.40 Mn | 18.19% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 18.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.09% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.51% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 20.07% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 24.06% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 15.97% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 16.70% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 17.42% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 20.96% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 35.80% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 18.03% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 6.94% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 11.29% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 54.83% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 14.08% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 10.83% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 14.17% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.03% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 13.74% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 16.58% |