Sharemaestro company-news research for Dropbox, Inc. (DBX), showing current tone, evidence confidence, direct company coverage, sector and industry context, completed price response and the source headlines used on the page. Scores describe published news evidence. Confidence describes the amount, freshness, source breadth and direct company relevance of that evidence. Price context is shown separately.
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Mexico
Provisional evidence
Company news sentiment
Latest DBX news and sentiment
Dropbox, Inc.
Company headlines from the last 30 days, weighted by freshness, relevance, publisher quality and the strength of the wording. Price is shown separately.
30-day score49Neutral is 50
Early balanced news score
19/100 evidence confidence
78% direct company focus
14 current stories across 1 publishers
Current company news
Early balanced news score
14 company-specific stories are available, but there are not yet enough fresh stories from separate publishers for a firm reading.
Observed headline tone43/100
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Published 30-day score49/100
Latest source headline
Dropbox (DBX) Keeps Core Growth In Focus On A Pricey Narrative
finance.yahoo.com · 05 Sep 2026 03:08
Older, less relevant and less reliable stories count for less. Confidence is shown separately.
What supports the score
14 current stories are mapped specifically to DBX.
What limits the score
Only 1 publisher currently contribute to the measured read.
The stories agree, but freshness-weighted evidence is only 0.093.
Confidence is 19/100, below the threshold for a firm score.
49/100
News scoreEarly balanced news score
19/100
Confidencethin evidence
78%/100
Company news14 company stories
87/100
Story agreement13/100 difference
News history
Daily score and story count over 30 days
11 Aug26 Aug09 Sep
News scoreStory count50 baseline
Confidence
How reliable the score is
Confidence uses the amount of news, separate publishers, direct company relevance, freshness and agreement. A high or low score is not automatically reliable.
Amount of evidence2
0.093 after freshness weightingSource breadth20
1 independent publishersCompany relevance78
share tied directly to this companyFreshness24
recency-weighted evidenceAgreement87
how closely stories agreePublisher mix0
less reliance on one publisherPrice and news history
Weekly price and news-score history
Company-specific news is present, but the evidence has not yet earned enough independent, fresh information weight for price confirmation to be treated as a firm signal.
26 completed price weeks7 comparable news-score weeks
One scoring method across the chart.Stored company headlines are recalculated at each weekly point with the current 30-day freshness weighting. Old published snapshots are left unchanged.
13 Mar09 Jun04 Sep
Weekly close, indexedSentiment score
WeekNews scoreCloseWeekly move
04 Sep 202650MXN 575.0+0.0%
28 Aug 202651MXN 575.0+0.0%
21 Aug 202650MXN 575.0-3.2%
14 Aug 202657MXN 594.0+0.0%
07 Aug 202662MXN 594.030029+11.7%
31 Jul 202650MXN 532.0+0.4%
24 Jul 202649MXN 530.0+0.0%
Provisional evidence
News subjects
What is shaping the score
Earnings438 stories · 57%
Capital return562 stories · 14%
Analyst action542 stories · 14%
Balance sheet501 stories · 7%
Market update501 stories · 7%
Source mix
Where the evidence comes from
finance.yahoo.com4714 stories · 100%
Recurring subjects
Subjects appearing most often
Earnings8Net Income7Saas6Free Cash Flow5Share Price3Insider Selling3AI3Share Buyback2Guidance2Financial Results2
Earlier readings
How the score has changed
Past and present use the same method.Each point recalculates the previous 30 days of stored company headlines with today's scoring rules. The original stored snapshots remain unchanged.
21 Jul50 neutral06 Sep 23:29
ConstructiveBalanced or withheldCautious
Changes in the stored score
Scores are rebuilt from stored headlines with the current 30-day method. Days with no change are collapsed.
| Observed | Score | Move | Confidence | Stories | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06 Sep 23:29 | 49 | +0 | 20/100 (-1) | 16 (-4) | Provisional |
| 05 Sep 23:59 | 49 | -1 | 21/100 (-3) | 20 (-4) | Provisional |
| 03 Sep 23:59 | 50 | +0 | 24/100 (+6) | 24 (+1) | Provisional |
| 01 Sep 23:59 | 50 | -1 | 18/100 (-11) | 23 (-3) | Provisional |
| 23 Aug 23:59 | 51 | +1 | 29/100 (+2) | 26 (+5) | Provisional |
| 21 Aug 23:59 | 50 | +0 | 27/100 (-4) | 21 (-1) | Provisional |
| 17 Aug 23:59 | 50 | -8 | 31/100 (-1) | 22 (+1) | Provisional |
| 13 Aug 23:59 | 58 | +0 | 32/100 (-2) | 21 (+1) | Provisional |
Source headlines
The news behind the score
Only company-specific stories enter this score. The latest 30 days are shown newest first, with newer stories weighted more heavily and duplicate coverage combined.
#1—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox (DBX) Keeps Core Growth In Focus On A Pricey Narrative
Event overview and why Dropbox matters now Dropbox (DBX) is back in focus after RBC Capital Markets highlighted that management still treats growth in the core file storage and collaboration business as its main directive. This stance shapes how investors might think about the stock. Over the past year Dropbox has combined a 16.61% one year total shareholder return with a share price that is up 29.34% year to date and 26.56% over 90 days. This suggests recent momentum has picked up even as the latest 2.44% one day share price move reflects a more cautious reaction to management's renewed focus
Balance SheetCloud PlatformsDigital TransformationEarningsRevenue GrowthShare Price
- Published
- 05 Sep 2026 03:08
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 3.9d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#241Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox and Teradata Stocks Trade Up, What You Need To Know
Dropbox and Teradata Stocks Trade Up, What You Need To Know What Happened? A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after software equities broadly gained momentum following a pullback in treasury yields and second-quarter financial results from Snowflake. Lower Treasury yields supported the move after Fed Governor Christopher Waller signaled support for keeping rates steady. The 10-year yield fell to 4.756%, while the 2-year yield declined to 4.328%, according to CNBC.Because software valuations are heavily based on cash flows expected years into the future, lower yields reduce the
EarningsEnterprise SoftwareFinancial ResultsRatesTreasuries
- Published
- 03 Sep 2026 21:27
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Large negative market reaction
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium · 43/100
- 30-day weight
- 55.7% of the score · 5.2d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#3—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox Still Sees Core Business Growth as Main Directive, RBC Says
Dropbox's (DBX) management still believes growth in its core business is the main directive, RBC Cap PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? Sign in
- Published
- 03 Sep 2026 15:33
- News subject
- Analyst action
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 5.4d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#4—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Market Chatter: Dropbox Accounts Breached In Hack Affecting About 5,000 Users
Hackers breached about 5,000 Dropbox (DBX) accounts last month, accessing files on less than a third PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premium news articles. Upgrade Already have a subscription? Sign in
Cybersecurity
- Published
- 01 Sep 2026 23:02
- News subject
- Analyst action
- Why this score
- Positive financial language
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 7.1d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#566Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Is Dropbox Stock a Buy as Revenue Grows Under 1% and Insiders Dispose of Shares?
William T. Yoon, chief legal officer of Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX), reported a non-discretionary disposition of 16,833 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 17, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric Value Transaction value $579,000 Shares sold 16,833 Post-transaction shares (directly held) 350,130 Post-transaction value $11.7 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($34.42); post-transaction value based on the August 17 market close ($33.38). Key questions What initiated this disposition? The transaction was a non-discretionary execu
EarningsFree Cash FlowNet IncomeSaasShare Buyback
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026 18:12
- News subject
- Capital return
- Why this score
- Operating growth
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Medium · 42/100
- 30-day weight
- 15.3% of the score · 16.3d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#6—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
A Dropbox Executive Sold $1 Million in Stock Last Week. Here's What Long-Term Investors Should Know
Eric T. Webster, chief business officer at Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX), disposed of 30,650 shares of Class A Common Stock in transactions completed on August 18, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric Value Transaction value $1.0 million Shares sold 30,650 Post-transaction shares (directly held) 416,236 Post-transaction value $14.10 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($34.25); post-transaction value based on the August 18 market close ($33.87). Key questions How did the execution pricing compare to current market levels? The weighted
Cloud ComputingInsider SellingNet IncomeProfitabilityRevenueSaas
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026 17:51
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Institutional or insider selling
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 16.3d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#7—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox's Chief Accounting Officer Had 5,854 Shares Withheld. Here's What Investors Should Know
Sarah Elizabeth Schubach, chief accounting officer at Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX), disposed of 5,854 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 17, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric Value Shares sold 5,854 Transaction value $201,500 Post-transaction shares (directly held) 118,412 Post-transaction value $4.0 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($34.42); post-transaction value based on the August 17 market close ($33.38). Key questions What was the primary driver behind this transaction? The transaction was non-discretionary, execute
Free Cash FlowInsider OwnershipInsider SellingNet IncomeSaasShare Price
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026 17:32
- News subject
- Balance sheet
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 16.3d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#8—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox's CFO Filed Days After Raising Guidance. What Should Investors Make of the Sequence?
Ross Tennenbaum, the chief financial officer of Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX), reported a disposition of 20,326 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 17, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric Value Transaction value $699,621 Shares sold 20,326 Post-transaction shares (directly held) 759,279 Post-transaction value $25.34 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($34.42); post-transaction value based on the August 17 market close ($33.38). Key questions Does this transaction reflect the CFO's current outlook on the company? The disposition
EarningsFree Cash FlowGuidanceNet IncomeSaasShare Price
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026 16:26
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Institutional or insider selling
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 16.4d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#9—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox's CTO Is Selling on a Plan He Set 15 Months Ago. Here's What to Know
Ali Dasdan, the chief technology officer of Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX), disposed of 30,587 shares of Class A Common Stock on August 17 and August 18, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric Value Shares sold 30,587 Transaction value ~$1.0 million Post-transaction shares (directly held) 471,052 Post-transaction value ~$15.95 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($34.31); post-transaction value based on the August 18 market close ($33.87). Key questions What was the nature of the share disposition? The activity was comprised of 19,255 sh
AIInsider SellingNet IncomeSaas
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026 16:17
- News subject
- Market update
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 16.4d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#1042Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Two Dropbox Executives Sold After Their Shares Vested Last Week. The Future Sole CEO Wasn't One of Them
Ashraf Alkarmi, co-CEO of Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ:DBX), reported a non-discretionary disposition of 47,865 shares on August 17, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. Transaction summary Metric Value Shares sold (directly held) 47,865 Transaction value $1.6 million Post-transaction shares (directly held) 1,032,881 Post-transaction value $34.48 million Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average sale price ($34.42); post-transaction value based on the August 17 market close ($33.38). Key questions What was the primary driver for this transaction? The shares were withheld by the company as
Executive CompensationFree Cash FlowNet IncomeSaasShare Buyback
- Published
- 23 Aug 2026 16:05
- News subject
- Capital return
- Why this score
- Institutional or insider selling
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Low · 33/100
- 30-day weight
- 10.1% of the score · 16.4d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#11—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
The Cheesecake and Dropbox have been highlighted as Zacks Bull and Bear of the Day
For Immediate Release Chicago, IL – August 21, 2026 – Zacks Equity Research shares The Cheesecake Factory CAKE as the Bull of the Day and Dropbox DBX as the Bear of the Day. In addition, Zacks Equity Research provides analysis on Coinbase Global COIN, Robinhood Markets HOOD and Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. IBKR. Here is a synopsis of all five stocks: Bull of the Day: The market has been on quite the run this year. When stocks are flying around like this, it can be tempting to throw money at anything with a pulse. But eventually, earnings matter. They always do. That's why I like leaning on
Consensus EstimateCryptoEarningsEarnings EstimateEarnings GrowthEarnings Surprise
- Published
- 21 Aug 2026 12:45
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 18.5d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#1244Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Bear of the Day: Dropbox (DBX)
There's a big difference between a bad company and a bad stock. Sometimes a perfectly good company just doesn't have the earnings momentum you want to see. That distinction becomes even more important when the broader market gets picky. You don't necessarily need a business to fall apart for the stock to underperform. Sometimes, slowing growth and a lack of positive earnings revisions are enough. That brings us to today's Bear of the Day, Dropbox (DBX). Dropbox operates a cloud-based platform that allows individuals and businesses to store, organize, access and share digital content. The compa
EarningsInternet ServicesStock Analysis
- Published
- 21 Aug 2026 11:00
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Operating deterioration
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- Low · 31/100
- 30-day weight
- 7.7% of the score · 18.6d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#1316Tone
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
How Investors Are Reacting To Dropbox (DBX) Raising 2026 Revenue Guidance Amid Weaker Profitability
In early August 2026, Dropbox updated its outlook, slightly raising full-year 2026 revenue guidance to about US$2.52 billion and forecasting third-quarter revenue of US$627 million to US$630 million, while reporting second-quarter sales of US$631.5 million but lower net income year over year. The combination of modestly higher revenue guidance and weaker profitability highlights Dropbox's current balancing act between pursuing growth initiatives and managing earnings pressure. We'll now examine how this modest full-year guidance increase, alongside weaker quarterly profitability, may influence
AIEarningsGuidanceNet IncomeTech
- Published
- 17 Aug 2026 10:08
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- Weak guidance, Deteriorating financial comparison
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Direct company coverage
- Story strength
- High · 60/100
- 30-day weight
- 11.2% of the score · 22.7d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
#14—Not directional
finance.yahoo.comDirect company coverageStored article
Dropbox (DBX) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026 at 5:00 p.m. ET CALL PARTICIPANTS Chief Accounting Officer and Head of Investor Relations - Sarah Schubach Co-Founder and Co-Chief Executive Officer - Andrew W. Houston Co-Chief Executive Officer - Ashraf Alkarmi Executive - Ross Tennenbaum Full Conference Call Transcript Operator: Thank you for standing by, and welcome to Dropbox's Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to hand the call over to Sarah Schubach, Chief Accounting Officer and Head of Investor Relations. Please go ahead. Sara
AIBalance SheetEarningsEarnings ReleaseFinancial ResultsFree Cash Flow
- Published
- 13 Aug 2026 22:15
- News subject
- Earnings
- Why this score
- The headline reports news without a clear direction
- Company focus
- Shared story · 78%
- How it is used
- Shown as company news · not used in the score
- Story strength
- Not directional
- 30-day weight
- None · 26.2d old
- Duplicates
- 1 consolidated
Earlier company news
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How to read the score
It describes the weighted balance of qualifying headlines. A score of 50 can mean balanced news or that there is not enough evidence; the status label explains which.
Confidence measures depth, source breadth, direct relevance, freshness and agreement. It does not rise merely because the tone is extreme.
Weekly price response, trend and fair-value position test whether the market is accepting or rejecting the news. They never rewrite the news score.
It measures news already published. It is not a forecast, recommendation or price target.