Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX – Get Free Report) CAO Sarah Schubach sold 1,631 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 31st. The shares were sold at an average price of $35.50, for a total value of $57,900.50. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer owned 115,150 shares in the company, valued at $4,087,825. This represents a 1.40% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.
Sarah Elizabeth Schubach also recently made the following trade(s):
- On Thursday, August 20th, Sarah Schubach sold 1,631 shares of Dropbox stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.01, for a total value of $55,470.31.
- On Friday, July 31st, Sarah Schubach sold 1,632 shares of Dropbox stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $31.61, for a total value of $51,587.52.
- On Tuesday, June 30th, Sarah Schubach sold 1,305 shares of Dropbox stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $27.11, for a total value of $35,378.55.
- On Monday, June 15th, Sarah Schubach sold 1,306 shares of Dropbox stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $26.90, for a total value of $35,131.40.
Dropbox Price Performance
Shares of DBX stock opened at $35.70 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $8.06 billion, a P/E ratio of 19.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 5.10 and a beta of 0.65. Dropbox, Inc. has a one year low of $21.69 and a one year high of $36.37. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $31.99 and a 200 day moving average price of $27.70.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Dropbox
Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Palisade Asset Management LLC bought a new position in Dropbox during the 3rd quarter valued at about $30,000. Kestra Advisory Services LLC bought a new stake in Dropbox during the fourth quarter worth about $31,000. Larson Financial Group LLC grew its stake in Dropbox by 228.0% during the fourth quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 1,138 shares of the company’s stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 791 shares during the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Dropbox by 78.0% during the second quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 1,273 shares of the company’s stock worth $36,000 after buying an additional 558 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new stake in shares of Dropbox during the fourth quarter worth approximately $38,000. Institutional investors own 94.84% of the company’s stock.
More Dropbox News
Here are the key news stories impacting Dropbox this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada reaffirmed its “Outperform” rating on Dropbox and set a $42 price target, implying roughly 17.6% upside from the referenced $35.70 level. Benzinga analyst rating report
- Positive Sentiment: Dropbox’s latest quarterly results modestly exceeded expectations, with earnings of $0.75 per share versus the $0.74 consensus and revenue of $631.5 million versus $626.7 million expected. Revenue rose 0.9% year over year, offering a supportive fundamental backdrop.
- Neutral Sentiment: Chief Accounting Officer Sarah Elizabeth Schubach sold 1,631 shares for approximately $57,901 under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. The transaction reduced her holdings by 1.4%, but she retained 115,150 shares, limiting its significance as a signal about management’s outlook. SEC insider trading filing
- Negative Sentiment: Dropbox disclosed that approximately 5,000 accounts were compromised in an August incident involving a legacy Lenovo ID login. Attackers reportedly accessed accounts without passwords and viewed or downloaded files, creating potential risks involving customer trust, remediation expenses, regulatory scrutiny and liability. Reuters cybersecurity report
- Negative Sentiment: Options activity showed elevated demand for downside protection, with 3,282 put contracts traded—about 48% above typical daily volume. This may indicate hedging or bearish positioning, although it is not conclusive evidence of a fundamental deterioration.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of research firms recently weighed in on DBX. Citigroup upped their target price on shares of Dropbox from $28.00 to $33.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Royal Bank Of Canada reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $42.00 price objective on shares of Dropbox in a report on Thursday. Bank of America reiterated an “underperform” rating on shares of Dropbox in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Wall Street Zen cut Dropbox from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, Weiss Ratings upgraded Dropbox from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 13th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and three have issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Dropbox presently has a consensus rating of “Reduce” and an average price target of $30.75.
Dropbox Company Profile
Dropbox, Inc (NASDAQ: DBX) is a leading provider of cloud-based file storage, collaboration, and productivity tools. Founded in 2007 and headquartered in San Francisco, California, the company offers a suite of services designed to help individuals and organizations securely store, share, and manage digital content. Dropbox has grown from a simple file-syncing application into an integrated collaboration platform used by millions of customers around the globe.
At its core, Dropbox provides cloud storage plans tailored for consumers and businesses.
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