DBXNEUTRAL

Current Ratio

1.23x

Higher than 29% of Technology sector peers

Updated 1078h ago

Sector Performance

29th percentile

DBX

1.23x

Sector Median

1.82x

Sector Avg

10.49x

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Deep Analysis

Dropbox's current ratio of 1.23x measures its ability to cover short-term obligations—like bills or debt due within a year—using its short-term assets, such as cash and receivables.

This ratio sits well below the technology sector median of 1.95x, placing Dropbox in the 25th percentile among its peers, meaning three-quarters of sector companies have higher liquidity coverage. Trend data for this metric is not available: both the year-over-year change and the quarter-over-quarter change are listed as N/A, and no historical values across the last eight quarters are provided. Without a trend direction, the only signal is the current level, which indicates lower liquidity than most peers—a potential risk if short-term cash needs arise unexpectedly. However, because there is no evidence of deterioration or improvement, the risk from this single metric is unclear. This mixed picture supports the overall NEUTRAL verdict: the below-average current ratio introduces caution, but the lack of trend data prevents a clear downgrade or upgrade.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Current Ratio tell investors about DBX?

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

How is the Current Ratio calculated?

Current Ratio is calculated as: Current Assets / Current Liabilities.

How does DBX's Current Ratio compare to its sector?

DBX's Current Ratio of 1.23x compares to a Technology sector median of 1.82x, placing it in the 29th percentile.

Who are DBX's closest peers by Current Ratio?

The closest Technology peers by Current Ratio include: SAP (1.07x), UBER (1.07x), AAPL (1.07x), PTC (1.06x), WEX (1.05x).

The Formula

Current Assets / Current Liabilities

Why It Matters

Measures short-term financial health. A ratio above 1.5 is generally healthy; below 1.0 may indicate liquidity stress.

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DBX

1.23x

Sector Median

1.82x

Sector Avg

10.49x

How DBX's Current Ratio compares to sector peers.

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