DBX
Dropbox, Inc.
DBX has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
SNDK
Sandisk Corporation
SNDK has the edge over DBX overall, supported by stronger fundamentals and stronger modeled upside.
DBX Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Stable |
DBX's profitability and cash flow are currently strong, and its revenue and balance sheet are stable.
SNDK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
SNDK's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
DBX PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 10x | $33.51 | — |
| Cheap | 15x | $27.58 | -18% |
| Fair | 18x | $34.00 | +1.5% |
| Current | 18x | $33.51 | — |
| Expensive | 25x | $45.96 | +37% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
DBX's PE is in its fair range at 18x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 10x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
SNDK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 3.8x | $937 | — |
| Current | 7.5x | $937 | — |
| Cheap | 17x | $2,173 | +132% |
| Fair | 24x | $3,048 | +225% |
| Expensive | 59x | $7,452 | +695% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SNDK has the edge over DBX in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
DBX Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect DBX's earnings to grow and its profitability to improve, with its revenue holding steady.
SNDK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on the outlook, with more favorable revenue expectations.
DBX Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.28 | +77% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.85 | +5.1% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.80 | +10% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.83 | +20% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.86 | +33% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.76 | +2.3% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.63 | -4.7% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.52 | +1.3% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.40 | +6.9% |
DBX earned $1.85 per share over the past year, up 5.1% from the year before.
SNDK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $247.30 | +97% |
| Q3 2026 | $125.61 | +$137.63 |
| Q2 2026 | $73.76 | +$85.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$11.31 | -$6.65 |
SNDK has the edge over DBX in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.
DBX Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $637.3M | +0.5% |
| Q2 2026 | $631.5M | +0.9% |
| Q1 2026 | $629.5M | +0.8% |
| Q4 2025 | $636.2M | -1.1% |
| Q3 2025 | $634.4M | -0.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $625.7M | -1.4% |
| Q1 2025 | $624.7M | -1% |
| Q4 2024 | $643.6M | +1.4% |
DBX's revenue grew through 2023 and has held roughly level since: $637M last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 27% | -0.1 points |
| Q2 2026 | 26% | -0.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 27% | -2 points |
| Q4 2025 | 26% | +12 points |
| Q3 2025 | 28% | +7.5 points |
| Q2 2025 | 27% | +6.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 29% | +6.7 points |
| Q4 2024 | 14% | -28 points |
DBX's operating margin was 27% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
SNDK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11B | +378% |
| Q2 2026 | $9B | +372% |
| Q1 2026 | $6B | +251% |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +61% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.3B | +23% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9B | +8% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7B | -0.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.9B | +13% |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 80% | +72 points |
| Q2 2026 | 78% | +78 points |
| Q1 2026 | 69% | +180 points |
| Q4 2025 | 35% | +25 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.6% | -9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.9% | N/A |
| Q1 2025 | -111% | -122 points |
| Q4 2024 | 10% | +6.6 points |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
DBX Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $251.8M | -14% |
| Q2 2026 | $235.2M | -9% |
| Q1 2026 | $203.3M | +32% |
| Q4 2025 | $224.9M | +6.8% |
| Q3 2025 | $293.7M | +8.7% |
| Q2 2025 | $258.5M | +15% |
| Q1 2025 | $153.7M | -7.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $210.5M | +11% |
DBX's free cash flow has been positive every quarter for seven years: $915M over the past year, about the same as the year before.
SNDK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.3B | +1340% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1B | +14355% |
| Q1 2026 | $3B | +$3B |
| Q3 2025 | $438M | +$636M |
| Q2 2025 | $49M | +$217M |
| Q1 2025 | -$18M | +$23M |
| Q3 2024 | -$198M | -$157M |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on cash flow, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
DBX Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.7% | -1.7M shares |
| 1 year | -15% | -40M shares |
| 3 years | -35% | -121M shares |
| 5 years | -43% | -173M shares |
| Available history | -45% | -187M shares |
DBX has the edge over SNDK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $150.2M |
| Q2 2026 | $330.3M |
| Q1 2026 | $366.8M |
| Q4 2025 | $415M |
| Q3 2025 | $389.8M |
| Q2 2025 | $410M |
| Q1 2025 | $499.1M |
| Q4 2024 | $353.3M |
DBX spent $1.3B buying back its own shares over the past year, down 24% from the year before.
SNDK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -1M shares |
| 1 year | +3.4% | +5M shares |
| 3 years | +6.9% | +10M shares |
SNDK has 154M diluted shares, up 3.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5B |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
DBX Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 1.8x | Healthy |
| Q2 2026 | 1.9x | Healthy |
| Q1 2026 | 1.7x | Healthy |
| Q4 2025 | 0.7x | Very low |
| Q3 2025 | 0.5x | Very low |
| Q2 2025 | 0.3x | Very low |
| Q1 2025 | 0.0x | Very low |
| Q4 2024 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
DBX's net debt is about 1.8 years of its operating earnings (EBITDA), up from less than a year a year ago.
SNDK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
DBX Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 52.7 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 53.7 | Neutral |
DBX's weekly RSI is 53 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 54 (neutral).
SNDK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 10.6 | Oversold |
SNDK's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (oversold).
DBX PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | DBX | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 18x | 28x | 35% below |
| PE % | 44 | 35 | 9 pts above |
DBX is trading at 18x earnings, a 35% discount to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
SNDK PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SNDK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.5x | 28x | 73% below |
| PE % | 4 | 27 | 23 pts below |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on valuation relative to its sector.
DBX Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $34.8 | 3.7% below |
| 20 week MA | $33.7 | 0.7% below |
| 50 week MA | $29.1 | 15% above |
| 100 week MA | $29.0 | 16% above |
| 200 week MA | $27.1 | 24% above |
DBX has stronger trend alignment. DBX is above 3 of 5 weekly averages versus SNDK above 0 of 3.
SNDK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1,317.5 | 29% below |
| 20 week MA | $1,465.4 | 36% below |
| 50 week MA | $1,119.6 | 16% below |
SNDK is in a downtrend: it's below all three of its weekly moving averages, and 16% below its 50-week average.
DBX Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $17.7 | $24.7 | +39% |
| 2021 | $24.7 | $25.0 | +1.3% |
| 2022 | $25.0 | $22.5 | -10% |
| 2023 | $22.5 | $29.5 | +31% |
| 2024 | $29.5 | $30.5 | +3.5% |
| 2025 | $30.5 | $28.0 | -8.3% |
| 2026 YTD | $28.0 | $33.5 | +20% |
DBX has finished higher in four of the last six years. It's up 20% so far in 2026.
SNDK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50.4 | $250.1 | +396% |
| 2026 YTD | $250.1 | $937.5 | +275% |
SNDK has the edge over DBX on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.