Dropbox (Dropbox) Cash-to-Debt

: 0.67 (As of Dec. 2023)

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Cash to Debt Ratio measures the financial strength of a company. It is calculated as a company's cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities divide by its debt. Dropbox's cash to debt ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was 0.67.

If Cash to Debt ratio is less than 1, the company cannot pay off its debt using the cash in hand. Here we can see, Dropbox couldn't pay off its debt using the cash in hand for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023.

The historical rank and industry rank for Dropbox's Cash-to-Debt or its related term are showing as below:

DBX' s Cash-to-Debt Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.59 Med: 1.08 Max: 6.65
Current: 0.67

During the past 9 years, Dropbox's highest Cash to Debt Ratio was 6.65. The lowest was 0.59. And the median was 1.08.

DBX's Cash-to-Debt is ranked worse than
70.65% of 2790 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 2.44 vs DBX: 0.67

Dropbox Cash-to-Debt Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dropbox's Cash-to-Debt 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.

Note: An indication of "No Debt" does not necessarily mean that the company has no debt obligations; it could be due to missing data in the quarterly or annual report. Use caution when interpreting this information.

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Dropbox Annual Data

Trend

Dec15

Dec16

Dec17

Dec18

Dec19

Dec20

Dec21

Dec22

Dec23

Cash-to-Debt

1.15

1.00

0.73

0.59

0.67

Dropbox Quarterly Data
	Mar19	Jun19	Sep19	Dec19	Mar20	Jun20	Sep20	Dec20	Mar21	Jun21	Sep21	Dec21	Mar22	Jun22	Sep22	Dec22	Mar23	Jun23	Sep23	Dec23
Cash-to-Debt																0.59	0.55	0.54	0.58	0.67

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Dropbox's Cash-to-Debt, along with its competitors' market caps and Cash-to-Debt data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Dropbox Cash-to-Debt Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Dropbox's Cash-to-Debt distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Dropbox's Cash-to-Debt falls into.

Dropbox Cash-to-Debt Calculation

This is the ratio of a company's Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities to its debt. The debt includes the Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation and Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation. This ratio measures the financial strength of a company. This ratio is updated quarterly.

Dropbox's Cash to Debt Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	1356	/	(173.6	+	1857)
	=	0.67

Dropbox's Cash to Debt Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 is calculated as:

Cash to Debt Ratio	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	Total Debt
	=	Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities	/	(Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation	+	Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation)
	=	1356	/	(173.6	+	1857)
	=	0.67

Dropbox (NAS:DBX) Cash-to-Debt Explanation

If Cash to Debt ratio is greater than 1, the company can pay off its debt using the cash in hand. If it is smaller than 1, it means the company has more debt than the cash in hands. In this case, it is important to look the the company's Interest Coverage. Ben Graham requires that a company must have an Interest Coverage of at least 5.

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Dropbox (Dropbox) Business Description

Industry

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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