Dropbox (DBX) Other Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026)
Dropbox (DBX) reported Other Operating Expenses of $152.9 million for Q2 2026, up 1.2% from $151.1 million a year earlier and up 6.9% from the prior quarter.
Dropbox (DBX) Other Operating Expenses (2017 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Dropbox's Other Operating Expenses came in at $590.9 million, down 24.3% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $599.8 million, down 35.5% from FY2024.
- Other Operating Expenses has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -12.0% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Other Operating Expenses came in at $930.6 million in FY2024 (+21.0%), $768.8 million in FY2023 (-25.5%), $1.03 billion in FY2022 (+34.0%) and $770.5 million in FY2021 (-32.0%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Other Operating Expenses since Q1 2025.
- Year over year, Other Operating Expenses gained in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 20.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year Other Operating Expenses in five years was Q4 2024 (growth of 303.2%); the low point was Q4 2023 (a decline of 84.0%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $143 million (Q1 2026), $149.5 million (Q4 2025) and $145.5 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adobe | 94.52 Bn | 69.77 Bn | 6.00 Bn |
| 2 | Autodesk | 54.99 Bn | 43.02 Bn | 1.87 Bn |
| 3 | Atlassian | 39.98 Bn | 33.26 Bn | 1.53 Bn |
| 4 | Twilio | 30.87 Bn | 20.51 Bn | 760.53 Mn |
| 5 | Zoom Communications | 26.33 Bn | -4.40 Bn | 985.50 Mn |
| 6 | Figma | 10.00 Bn | 3.32 Bn | 314.44 Mn |
| 7 | Dropbox | 7.80 Bn | 3.43 Bn | 506.50 Mn |
| 8 | Open Text | 6.19 Bn | 1.62 Bn | 1.01 Bn |
| 9 | RingCentral | 6.04 Bn | 5.57 Bn | 494.30 Mn |
| 10 | Nice | 5.99 Bn | 4.56 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 89.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 86.90 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 94.70 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 91.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 90.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 92.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 129.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 110.50 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 112.50 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 108.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -37.80 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 106.30 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 123.10 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 119.20 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 267.60 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 107.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 113.70 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 95.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 122.30 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 115.70 Mn |
Dropbox Other Operating Expenses API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=DBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "other-operating-expenses", "ticker": "DBX", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=other-operating-expenses&ticker=DBX&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();