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Dropbox (WBO:DBX) EV-to-EBITDA : 13.75 (As of May. 31, 2025)


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What is Dropbox EV-to-EBITDA?

EV-to-EBITDA is calculated as enterprise value divided by its EBITDA. As of today, Dropbox's enterprise value is €8,537 Mil. Dropbox's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was €621 Mil. Therefore, Dropbox's EV-to-EBITDA for today is 13.75.

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

WBO:DBX' s EV-to-EBITDA Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -33.26   Med: 19.72   Max: 185.63
Current: 14.31

During the past 10 years, the highest EV-to-EBITDA of Dropbox was 185.63. The lowest was -33.26. And the median was 19.72.

WBO:DBX's EV-to-EBITDA is ranked worse than
52.89% of 1921 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 13.41 vs WBO:DBX: 14.31

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2025-05-31), Dropbox's stock price is €25.27. Dropbox's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 was €1.419. Therefore, Dropbox's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is 17.81.

The "classic" EV-to-EBITDA is much better in capturing debt and net cash than the PE Ratio (TTM).


Dropbox EV-to-EBITDA Historical Data

The historical data trend for Dropbox's EV-to-EBITDA 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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Dropbox EV-to-EBITDA Chart

Dropbox Annual Data
Trend Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
EV-to-EBITDA
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 32.10 21.58 17.08 19.15 16.50

Dropbox Quarterly Data
Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25
EV-to-EBITDA Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.63 12.29 13.72 16.50 13.86

Competitive Comparison of Dropbox's EV-to-EBITDA

For the Software - Infrastructure subindustry, Dropbox's EV-to-EBITDA, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBITDA 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's EV-to-EBITDA Distribution in the Software Industry

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

* The bar in red indicates where Dropbox's EV-to-EBITDA falls into.


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Dropbox EV-to-EBITDA Calculation

Dropbox's EV-to-EBITDA for today is calculated as:

EV-to-EBITDA=Enterprise Value (Today)/EBITDA (TTM)
=8537.036/620.814
=13.75

Dropbox's current Enterprise Value is €8,537 Mil.
Dropbox's EBITDA for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €621 Mil.

* 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.


Dropbox  (WBO:DBX) EV-to-EBITDA Explanation

EV-to-EBITDA is a valuation multiple used in finance and investment to measure the value of a company. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.

Dropbox's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio (TTM)=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=25.27/1.419
=17.81

Dropbox's share price for today is €25.27.
Dropbox's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2025 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €1.419.

* 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.

Study has found that the companies with the lowest EV-to-EBITDA outperforms companies measured as cheap by other ratios such as PE Ratio (TTM).

Please read Which price ratio outperforms the enterprise multiple?


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Dropbox Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
1800 Owens Street, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94158
Dropbox provides cloud storage and content collaboration tools, focusing on individuals and small to midsize businesses. Founded in 2007, Dropbox was a pioneer in the file sync and share market. In recent years, the firm has been emphasizing its Dash product, which facilitates AI-powered universal search across unstructured cloud data.