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Mon Sep 23 22:46:44 UTC 2024: ## Dropbox CEO Sells Shares Amidst Mixed Analyst Sentiment
Dropbox, Inc. (NASDAQ: DBX) CEO Andrew Houston sold 3,493 shares of the company’s stock on September 19th, according to a filing with the SEC. The transaction totaled $87,325, leaving Houston with 8,266,666 shares valued at $206,666,650.
This sale comes as Dropbox shares have experienced a slight uptick in recent trading, closing at $24.79 on Monday. However, analyst sentiment remains mixed. While UBS Group maintains a “buy” rating with a target price of $28.00, Citigroup downgraded their rating to “neutral” and lowered their target price to $25.00. Overall, the stock currently holds a “Hold” consensus rating with a target price of $28.67.
Hedge funds continue to show interest in Dropbox, with several increasing their holdings in recent quarters. Notably, Parallel Advisors LLC, Cooper Financial Group, iA Global Asset Management Inc., Tobam, and Retirement Systems of Alabama all boosted their stakes in the company.
Dropbox, a leading content collaboration platform, offers services for individuals, families, teams, and organizations worldwide. The company’s platform can be accessed for free or through a paid subscription for premium features. Dropbox serves a wide range of industries, including professional services, technology, media, and financial services.