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DBX Dropbox (DBX) Insider Trading, Ownership & Congress Trades

Software & IT · Services-prepackaged software · CIK 0001467623
Form 144 · 16
Insider buyers, 180 days
0
House members buying, 1 year
0
STOCK Act, US House only, disclosed up to 45 days after the trade
Funds added, last quarter
223
13F, latest reported quarter
Conversions, 180 days
5
Codes C/M, not in net · $0 priced

What the filings say about DBX

Insiders, 180 days
-$36.9M net sold
10 sellers · 39% of sales under a 10b5-1 plan
Congress, 1 year
No trades
Last one: sale, 2025-08-04
Planned sales (Form 144), 90 days
$32.6M
16 notices

Dropbox insider trades (Form 4)

Form 4 buys and sells (codes P and S). Grants, option exercises and conversions excluded.

Over the last 180 days, DROPBOX, INC. insiders sold a net $36.9M of stock across 326 Form 4 purchases and sales, with no insider buying. Source: SEC Form 4 filings, as of 2026-10-28.

Insider
Filed
Shares
Value
Since filing
Chief Accounting Officer
SELL
2026-10-19 SECtraded 2026-10-15
2,056
$73.6K
+3.8%
Context
  • 28 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (28 sales), the last on Sep 30, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.6% of the 130,821 shares held after it.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 223 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Accounting Officer Schubach Sarah Elizabeth sold about $73.6K of DBX under a 10b5-1 plan on Oct 15, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 223 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-10-15 SECtraded 2026-10-12
29,500
$1.0M
+6.1%
Context
  • 70 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (70 sales), the last on Oct 1, 2026.
  • 1 other insider sold within 30 days.
  • 223 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Co-CEO Houston Andrew sold about $1.0M of DBX under a 10b5-1 plan on Oct 12, 2026; 1 other insider sold within 30 days and 223 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
SELL
2026-10-05 SECtraded 2026-10-01
354,300
$12.0M
+11.9%
Context
  • 69 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (69 sales), the last on Sep 10, 2026.
  • 5 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 223 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Co-CEO Houston Andrew sold about $12.0M of DBX under a 10b5-1 plan on Oct 1, 2026, the largest insider sale at the company since 2025; 5 other insiders sold within 30 days and 223 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Accounting Officer
SELL
2026-10-02 SECtraded 2026-09-30
2,025
$65.9K
+9.8%
Context
  • 26 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (26 sales), the last on Sep 15, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 132,809 shares held after it.
  • 5 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 223 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Accounting Officer Schubach Sarah Elizabeth sold about $65.9K of DBX under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 30, 2026; 5 other insiders sold within 30 days and 223 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
Chief Accounting Officer
SELL
2026-10-19 SECtraded 2026-09-30
1,991
$64.8K
+3.8%
Context
  • 26 earlier Form 4 trades (code P or S) here by this insider (26 sales), the last on Sep 15, 2026.
  • The trade is 1.5% of the 132,877 shares held after it.
  • 5 other insiders sold within 30 days.
  • 223 funds added in the 13F quarter to Jun 30, 2026.
Insider activity: Chief Accounting Officer Schubach Sarah Elizabeth sold about $64.8K of DBX under a 10b5-1 plan on Sep 30, 2026; 5 other insiders sold within 30 days and 223 funds added in the latest 13F quarter.
326 transactions on record
Since filing: total return from the first close after the filing to the latest close, dividend-adjusted. Not a forecast.
Context lines are counts over the filings above and returns from our own price history, never a price level. Not investment advice.
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Seven facts, ranked against the sector · Rank is not a forecast
Insiders
net -$36.9M over 180 days
-$33.0M over 90 days · -$28.3M of it by a 10%+ holder
below 82% of Software & IT
Congress
no House purchase disclosed in the last 12 months
Funds
223 funds bought in last quarter
more than 78% of Software & IT
Revenue
-1.1% year over year
below 73% of Software & IT
Margin
20.2% net margin
more than 85% of Software & IT
Buybacks
$697.1M repurchased, FY to 2026-06-30
more than 88% of Software & IT
Short interest
19.2% of the float short (float per yahoo 2026-10-26) · 4.5 days to cover · settled 2026-09-30
What changed in the last 30 days
Oct 19Chief Accounting Officer Schubach Sarah Elizabeth sold $277.5K under a 10b5-1 plan (4 trades, Sep 15 to Oct 15)
Why it matters
A 10b5-1 plan schedules trades months ahead, so this says little about what the insider thinks today.
Oct 15Co-CEO Houston Andrew sold $13.1M under a 10b5-1 plan (2 trades, Oct 1 to Oct 12)
Why it matters
A 10b5-1 plan schedules trades months ahead, so this says little about what the insider thinks today.
Oct 15Officer SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $74.4K by Oct 15 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.
Oct 13Director ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST filed to sell $1.0M by Oct 12 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.
Oct 1Director ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST filed to sell $12.0M by Oct 1 (Form 144)
Why it matters
A Form 144 is a notice of intent to sell; the sale may not happen, and it says nothing about the price.

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The year, with the filings on it
Total return over 12 months. Each marker is a filing; hover or tap one for the detail.
+28.6%12M
-25%-7%+11%+29%2025-102025-122026-022026-042026-062026-082026-10 2026-10-01 · Houston Andrew sold $12.0M2026-09-10 · Houston Andrew sold $11.4M2026-02-02 · Houston Andrew sold $4.2M2026-09-10 · Tennenbaum Ross sold $3.4M2025-11-14 · Houston Andrew sold $3.1M2026-03-02 · Houston Andrew sold $2.7M2025-12-01 · Houston Andrew sold $2.7M2026-04-01 · Houston Andrew sold $2.5M2026-01-02 · Houston Andrew sold $2.1M2026-09-10 · Houston Andrew sold $2.1M2026-10-12 · Houston Andrew sold $1.0M2026-09-11 · Alkarmi Ashraf sold $1.0M2026-01-09 · Houston Andrew sold $996.5K2026-05-14 · Houston Andrew sold $973.4K2026-05-18 · Houston Andrew sold $834.1K2026-01-12 · Houston Andrew sold $655.2K2026-06-02 · Alkarmi Ashraf sold $632.4K2026-08-18 · Webster Eric T sold $539.7K2026-09-04 · Yoon William T sold $430.7K2026-07-14 · Dasdan Ali sold $389.2K2026-08-18 · Dasdan Ali sold $386.7K2026-01-02 · Houston Andrew sold $367.0K2026-03-03 · Alkarmi Ashraf sold $324.3K2025-12-03 · Houston Andrew sold $275.0K2026-03-11 · Yoon William T sold $227.3K2025-11-18 · Alkarmi Ashraf sold $182.6K2026-02-26 · Dasdan Ali sold $181.8K2025-11-24 · Dasdan Ali sold $170.0K2026-09-04 · Campbell Lisa M sold $159.9K2026-05-18 · Moore Andrew William sold $131.7K2025-11-18 · Yoon William T sold $130.5K2025-11-18 · Dasdan Ali sold $115.2K2025-11-18 · Alkarmi Ashraf sold $112.1K2026-05-18 · Yoon William T sold $112.0K2026-05-15 · Campbell Lisa M sold $111.9K2026-05-15 · Peacock Karen sold $106.0K2026-05-18 · Moore Andrew William sold $101.1K2026-05-18 · Yoon William T sold $87.3K2026-05-18 · Dasdan Ali sold $82.5K2025-11-18 · Yoon William T sold $78.0K2026-09-15 · Schubach Sarah Elizabeth sold $74.5K2026-05-18 · Dasdan Ali sold $73.7K2026-10-15 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $74.4K2026-10-13 · ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST filed to sell $1.0M2026-10-01 · ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST filed to sell $12.0M2026-09-30 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $66.2K2026-09-15 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $75.6K2026-09-11 · ASHRAF ALKARMI filed to sell $1.0M2026-09-10 · ROSS TENNENBAUM filed to sell $3.4M2026-09-10 · ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST filed to sell $13.3M2026-09-04 · LISA CAMPBELL filed to sell $164.1K2026-09-04 · WILLIAM YOON filed to sell $442.0K2026-08-31 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $58.2K2026-08-20 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $55.4K2026-08-18 · ALI DASDAN filed to sell $378.3K2026-08-18 · Eric T Webster filed to sell $539.7K2026-07-31 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $52.4K2026-07-29 · KAREN PEACOCK filed to sell $64.1K2026-07-15 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $39.1K2026-07-14 · ALI DASDAN filed to sell $383.7K2026-07-07 · KAREN PEACOCK filed to sell $57.0K2026-06-30 · SARAH SCHUBACH filed to sell $35.8K
Insider sellForm 144 (planned sale)
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Who owns DBX: institutional holders (13F)

13F holdings, latest reported quarter
18,450,111 sh
$506.8M
$198.2M

Congress trades in DBX

STOCK Act disclosures, US House only, filed up to 45 days after the trade
Sold 2025-08-04 · disclosed 39 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2025-07-22 · disclosed 22 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-04-22 · disclosed 266 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Sold 2025-01-13 · disclosed 31 days later
$1,001 - $15,000
Bought 2024-10-23 · disclosed 447 days later
$1,001 - $15,000

Activist and 5% holders (13D/13G)

No 5%+ ownership filings
Nobody has filed for crossing 5%. That is a fact, not missing data.

DBX planned insider sales (Form 144)

Notice of intent to sell, filed before any sale
SARAH SCHUBACH
Filed 2026-10-15
$74.4K
ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST
Filed 2026-10-13
$1.0M
ANDREW HOUSTON REVOCABLE TRUST
Filed 2026-10-01
$12.0M
SARAH SCHUBACH
Filed 2026-09-30
$66.2K
SARAH SCHUBACH
Filed 2026-09-15
$75.6K

DBX mutual fund holders (N-PORT)

Funds ranked by the share of their own portfolio in this stock (N-PORT).
Global X Cloud Computing ETF
$8.4M position · as of 2026-05-31
3.1%
Miller Market Neutral Income Fund
$7.7M position · as of 2026-07-31
2.1%
SRH U.S. Quality GARP ETF
$3.3M position · as of 2026-07-31
1.6%
LSV U.S. Managed Volatility Fund
$420.0K position · as of 2026-07-31
1.5%
PIMCO RAE US Small Fund
$55.2M position · as of 2026-06-30
1.5%
Bushido Capital US SMID Cap Equity ETF
$2.5M position · as of 2026-07-31
1.4%
SEC N-PORT, monthly, about 60 days late · funds ≥ $10M · % is the share of the fund's own portfolio
Corporate PAC
The company's PAC: committee totals only, never individual donors (FEC).
Dropbox Inc Pac
Cycle 2026 · $38K spent
$65.4K
Federal Election Commission, matched by the PAC's connected organisation
Executive pay vs shareholder return · Mr. Houston
CEO pay, headline and as actually paid, against the company's return and its chosen peers' (DEF 14A).
FY
CEO total
Actually paid
Other execs, avg
TSR
Peer TSR
2025
$2.2M
-$42.4M
$9.5M
+25%
+158%
2024
$1.7M
-$16.2M
$7.2M
+35%
+101%
2023
$1.5M
$19.5M
$2.5M
+33%
+47%
2022
$1.1M
-$22.8M
$3.5M
+1%
-11%
2021
$1.5M
$25.2M
$2.8M
+11%
+38%
Tagged by the company under SEC Item 402(v). Returns are cumulative from the start of the disclosure period. Green where the company beat its own peer group.
Live price
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Why this name is on the desk
Insiders have filed to sell, before selling.
The record shows a net $36.9M sold by insiders over 180 days, 223 funds added last quarter, $32.6M in planned Form 144 sales. Each figure is a federal filing, dated the day it went public.
Same sector, ranked by filing activity
Sector by SEC SIC code

DBX financials

Revenue growth
-1.1%
XBRL, annual
Net margin
20.2%
Ratios from the company's XBRL filings, latest filings
Revenue, TTM
$2.5B
four quarters, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Net margin, TTM
+17.5%
net income over revenue, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Free cash flow, TTM
$957.1M
operating cash flow minus capex, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Debt to equity
n/a
equity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
Cash flow to debt
1.42x
TTM operating cash flow over long-term debt only, 2026-06-30
Return on equity
n/a
average equity is zero or negative
Return on assets
+15.8%
TTM net income over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30
Return on invested capital
n/a
invested capital is zero or negative
Return on capital employed
+52.5%
operating income (EBIT proxy) over average of 2025-06-30 and 2026-06-30 minus current liabilities
P/E, trailing
20.96x
close 2026-10-26 over four quarters of diluted EPS, 2025-07-01 to 2026-06-30
Enterprise value
n/a
no share count filed
FCF yield
n/a
no share count filed
PEG, trailing
2.01x
P/E over trailing EPS growth of 10%: four quarters to 2026-06-30 against the four to 2025-06-30
Price as of 2026-10-26. Hover or tap a tile for its yearly and quarterly history.
Method
TTM is four consecutive fiscal quarters; Q4 is the year minus nine months when not filed. Returns use the average of opening and closing balances. EBIT is approximated by operating income. PEG uses trailing EPS growth.
Fundamentals
Annual figures from XBRL filings. Pick a past date to see them as known then.
2025-122024-122023-122022-12
Revenue$2.5B$2.5B$2.5B$2.3B
Gross profit$2.0B$2.1B$2.0B$1.9B
Operating income$689.1M$486.2M$538.7M$181.3M
Net income$508.4M$452.3M$453.6M$553.2M
EPS (diluted)1.861.401.311.52
Operating cash flow$951.8M$894.1M$783.7M$797.3M
Cash$891.3M$1.3B$614.9M$232.8M
Long-term debt$689.9M$1.4B$1.4B$1.4B
Buybacks$1.7B$1.2B$539.9M$795.4M
SEC XBRL, fiscal years, as known on 2026-10-28

DBX Stock Sonar score 6/7 axes

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DBX ranks highest on profitability (94th percentile) and financial health (83rd), and lowest on insider conviction (17th), among Software & IT peers.

ProfitHealthGrowthInsidersInstitutionsRisk
Profitability
94
Inputs
  • Return on equityaverage equity is zero or negative
  • Return on assets+15.8% · 88 pct, sector of 381
  • Return on invested capitalinvested capital is zero or negative
  • Return on capital employed+52.5% · 99 pct, sector of 294
Financial health
83
Inputs
  • Debt to equityequity is zero or negative, the ratio has no meaning
  • Cash flow to debt1.42x · 83 pct, sector of 241
Growth
41
Inputs
  • Revenue growth, YoY-1.1% · 27 pct, sector of 480
  • Backlog growth, YoY+11.6% · 55 pct, sector of 182
Insider conviction
17
Inputs
  • Net Form 4 buying (codes P and S), 180d-$5.0M · 34 pct, sector of 285
  • Insider buyers, 180d0 · 0 pct, sector of 290
Institutional and government
77
Inputs
  • Funds adding, latest quarter223 · 78 pct, sector of 415
  • Congress net buyers, 365dno Congress trades in 365 days
  • Federal contracts, 180dno federal contracts in 180 days
  • Lobbying spend, 4 quarters$1.5M · 76 pct, sector of 85
Risk and compliance
37
Inputs
  • Short interest, % of float+19.2% · 8 pct, sector of 530
  • Recalls per $1B revenue, 3ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • EPA cases per $1B revenue, 5ynot measured for this sector, almost no peer has an event
  • New text in Risk Factors, latest 10-K+8.4% · 66 pct, sector of 316
1 not measured: US patents
  • US patents needs 1 of 2 inputs, 0 present: patent data not loaded yet

6 of 7 axes scored. Each is a percentile against sector peers (all companies when the sector is thin); higher is better. An unscored axis is unmeasured, not low. How it is scored

DBX filings, in plain words

Are Dropbox insiders buying or selling DBX?

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Dropbox insiders were net sellers, a net $36.9M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4, by 10 sellers.

Have members of Congress traded DBX?

Yes, but not in the year to 2026-10-28; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-08-04.

Are there planned insider sales of DBX?

Yes. 16 Form 144 notices of planned insider sales were filed in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $32.6M of stock; the latest, by SARAH SCHUBACH, was filed 2026-10-15.

Read the full summary

In the 180 days to 2026-10-28, Dropbox insiders were net sellers of DBX, a net $36.9M across purchases and sales reported on Form 4 by 10 sellers. Most of that figure, $28.3M, came from a holder of 10% or more rather than an officer or director. 39% of the 36 insider sales were made under a Rule 10b5-1 plan; the rest were not flagged as planned. Members of Congress have disclosed trades in DBX, none in the last year; the latest on record is a sale by Lisa McClain dated 2025-08-04. Insiders filed 16 Form 144 notices of intent to sell in the 90 days to 2026-10-28, covering $32.6M of stock. Each figure is counted from SEC and House filings as of 2026-10-28, dated the day the filing was made public.

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