Dropbox (Dropbox) Cash And Cash Equivalents

: $615 Mil (As of Dec. 2023)

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Dropbox's quarterly cash and cash equivalents increased from Jun. 2023 ($510.30 Mil) to Sep. 2023 ($604.30 Mil) and increased from Sep. 2023 ($604.30 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($614.90 Mil).

Dropbox's annual cash and cash equivalents declined from Dec. 2021 ($533.00 Mil) to Dec. 2022 ($232.80 Mil) but then increased from Dec. 2022 ($232.80 Mil) to Dec. 2023 ($614.90 Mil).

Dropbox Cash And Cash Equivalents Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dropbox's Cash And Cash Equivalents can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Array ( [0] => - [1] => - [2] => - [3] => - [4] => 551.30 [5] => 314.90 [6] => 533.00 [7] => 232.80 [8] => 614.90 )

Dropbox Annual Data

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Dec23

Cash And Cash Equivalents

551.30

314.90

533.00

232.80

614.90

Dropbox Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash And Cash Equivalents																232.80	332.70	510.30	604.30	614.90

Dropbox Cash And Cash Equivalents Calculation

Cash and cash equivalents are the most liquid assets on the balance sheet. Cash equivalents are assets that are readily convertible into cash, such as money market holdings, short-term government bonds or Treasury bills, marketable securities and commercial paper.

Dropbox (NAS:DBX) Cash And Cash Equivalents Explanation

A high number means either:

1) The company has competitive advantage generating lots of cash

2) Just sold a business or bonds (not necessarily good)

A low stockpile of cash usually means poor to mediocre economics.

There are 3 ways to create large cash reserve.

1) Sell new bonds or equity to public

2) Sell business or asset

3) It has an ongoing business generating more cash than it burns (usually means durable competitive advantage)

When a company is suffering a short term problem, Buffett looks at cash or marketable securities to see whether it has the financial strength to ride it out.

Important: Lots of cash and marketable securities + little debt = good chance that the business will sail on through tough times.

Test to see what is creating cash by looking at past 7 yrs of balance sheets. This will reveal how the cash was created.

Be Aware

Depreciation estimates make the calculation of net income susceptible to management's accounting choices. These choices can be either overly aggressive or overly conservative.

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Dropbox (Dropbox) Business Description

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Address

1800 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94158

Website

https://www.dropbox.com

Dropbox is a leading provider of cloud-storage and content collaboration tools with an emphasis on individuals and SMB. The company was founded in 2007 and was a pioneer in cloud storage and cross-platform file syncing. Utilizing inorganic and organic means, the firm has been working on diversifying its product mix and pivoting away from the cloud-storage space.

Executives

Bart Volkmer	officer: General Counsel	333 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Timothy Regan	officer: Chief Accounting Officer	333 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Andrew Houston	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer	333 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Karen Peacock	director	C/O DROPBOX, INC., 1800 OWENS STREET, SUITE 200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Lisa M Campbell	director	C/O DOLBY LABORATORIES INC., 1275 MARKET STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94103
Timothy H. Young	officer: Sr Vice President and GM, Core	C/O DROPBOX, INC., 1800 OWENS STREET, SUITE 200, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Abhay Parasnis	director	345 PARK AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95110
Sara Mathew	director	CAMPBELL SOUP COMPANY, ONE CAMPBELL PLACE, CAMDEN NJ 08103
Mylod Robert J Jr	director
Michael Seibel	director	C/O DROPBOX, INC., 1800 OWENS STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Ajay Vashee	officer: Chief Financial Officer	333 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Donald W Blair	director	ONE RIVERFRONT PLAZA, CORNING NY 14831
Arash Ferdowsi	director, 10 percent owner, officer: Co-Founder	111 PINE STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94111
Olivia Nottebohm	officer: Chief Operating Officer	C/O DROPBOX. INC., 1800 OWENS STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94158
Quentin Clark	officer: See Remarks	333 BRANNAN STREET, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107