Dropbox (DBX) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2026)
Dropbox (DBX) reported Short-term Investments of $81.4 million for Q1 2026, down 65.77% on a YoY basis from $237.8 million in Q1 2025, and down 44.59% quarter-over-quarter from $146.9 million in Q4 2025.
Dropbox (DBX) Short-term Investments (2018 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Dropbox has reported Short-term Investments for 9 years, with the latest figure at $81.4 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Short-term Investments fell 65.77% year-over-year to $81.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at $81.4 million (down 65.77% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was $146.9 million, down 44.75% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 stood at $81.4 million, down from $146.9 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Short-term Investments was $1.1 billion in Q4 2022, with the low at $81.4 million in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Short-term Investments has averaged $594.8 million across 5 years, with a median of $627.0 million in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Short-term Investments gained 3.33% — and 2026, when it slumped 65.77%.
- Dropbox's Short-term Investments stood at $1.1 billion in 2022, then tumbled by 33.27% to $741.1 million in 2023, then sank by 64.12% to $265.9 million in 2024, then sank by 44.75% to $146.9 million in 2025, then slumped by 44.59% to $81.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Short-term Investments figures came in at $81.4 million (Q1 2026), $146.9 million (Q4 2025), and $194.6 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Microsoft | 2,998.30 Bn | 2,920.03 Bn | 56.06 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 |
| 4 | Palantir Technologies | 316.31 Bn | 308.39 Bn | 1.42 Bn |
| 5 | Palo Alto Networks | 181.17 Bn | 176.63 Bn | 1.91 Bn |
| 6 | CrowdStrike Holdings | 161.69 Bn | 158.63 Bn | 993.68 Mn |
| 7 | Fortinet | 102.35 Bn | 99.06 Bn | 1.49 Bn |
| 8 | Synopsys | 88.25 Bn | 88.13 Bn | 1.77 Bn |
| 9 | Cloudflare | 83.26 Bn | 82.32 Bn | 455.60 Mn |
| 10 | Dropbox | 6.44 Bn | 5.16 Bn | 501.40 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 81.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 146.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 194.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 218.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 237.80 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 265.90 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 373.20 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 547.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 627.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 741.10 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 704.60 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 717.20 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 920.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 1.11 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.08 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.09 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.05 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.19 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.24 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.06 Bn |