401(k) · DOL Form 5500 · 2023

Dropbox, Inc. 401(k) Plan

Data updated 2026-08-25

$438M
Total assets Above avg plan size
2,611
Participants Above avg headcount
97th
Percentile by assets National rank
$167,736
Avg per participant Above avg balance/head
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Official DOL plan name: Dropbox 401(k) Plan · Sponsored by Dropbox, Inc. · California · Information & Media

$438M in assets, 2,611 participants

Dropbox, Inc.'s Dropbox 401(k) Plan reported $438M in total assets and 2,611 participants in its 2023 DOL Form 5500 filing, ranking in the 97th percentile by assets among filed plans. Figures are as reported by the plan sponsor to the Department of Labor, not audited or endorsed by PlainRetire.

  • #2,678 in Information & Media (2,818 peers)

Coverage in California

Dropbox 401(k) Plan covers 2,611 participants in California, 4.1x the typical California plan (state average ~630 per filing). Assets: $438M.

#2,678
in Information & Media (2,818 peers)
+38.0%
assets growth YoY
4.4×
vs typical plan assets (national mean)

Dropbox 401(k) Plan's outsized position by total assets

Dropbox 401(k) Plan vs every filed plan by assets

End-of-year total assets · plan year 2023 · DOL Form 5500

$437,958,157 Top 3% higher than 97% of 127,068 filed plans

This plan $0 $2,050,000,000 every filed plan with reported assets, bucketed by value

Dashed line + filled bar = this entry, among filed plans.

Source U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA) · plan year 2023

Dropbox 401(k) Plan's large-plan peer group by participant headcount

Plan-year 2023 Form 5500 filings with a reported participant count, partitioned by headcount band, not by assets. Dropbox 401(k) Plan lands in the large band (2,611 participants).

What changed between DOL Form 5500 filings

plan year 2022 → plan year 2023

  • Dropbox 401(k) Plan reported net income rose from -$8M in the plan year 2022 filing to $120M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dropbox 401(k) Plan end-of-year assets rose from $317M in the plan year 2022 filing to $438M in the plan year 2023 filing.
  • Dropbox 401(k) Plan reported participants rose from 2,316 in the plan year 2022 filing to 2,611 in the plan year 2023 filing.

See the national 2022→2023 release diff →

EBSA filing schedule strip

Filing strip 260138832 · Dropbox, Inc. PY 2023 · 401(k)

Dropbox 401(k) Plan · $438M · 2,611 · 97th

  • VS-ST $438M
  • VS-ST 2,611
  • VS-ST 97th
  • VS-ST 401(k)
  • VS-ST near Amadeus North America, Inc. 401(k) Plan
  • VS-ST ind #2678

Stamps derive from this plan's Form 5500 line items (assets, participants, type, EIN, cohort placement) - not a quality rating of the sponsor. Read with Information & Media retirement plans → · Plans in California →

Dropbox 401(k) Plan in the asset neighbourhood

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End-of-year total assets ($M) among Dropbox 401(k) Plan and nearest nationwide 401(k) peers. Source: DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023.

California filing particulars

Total Assets (Beginning of Year)$317M
Net Assets (End of Year)$438M
Net Income$120M
Employer EIN260138832
Plan Effective Date2010-01-01
Filing StatusFILING RECEIVED

Sponsor Plan History (Dropbox, Inc.)

Sponsor-wide plan assets over time

All Dropbox, Inc. plans reported in each filing year

Latest sponsor-wide plan assets
$542M 70.584077316385% vs 2022
2024 filing year
$200M$300M$400M$500M$600M 202220232024 $317M $542M ▲ +70.6%
Year Plans Participants Total Assets
2022 1 2,316 $317M
2023 1 2,611 $438M
2024 1 2,241 $542M

Nearby 401(k) Plans in California

Peer 401(k) plans, same state, same plan type, ranked by total assets.

Dropbox 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants Scatter plot of 6 data points. -50000050000100000150000200000250000 -200204060 Total assets ($B) Participants Dropbox 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 0.437958157 · Participants: 2611Dropbox 401(k) PlanWells Fargo & Company 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 51.831350351 · Participants: 193919Wells Fargo & Company 401(k) PlanGoogle LLC 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 39.047152408 · Participants: 122867Google LLC 401(k) Savings PlanOracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment Plan, Total assets ($B): 26.320437734 · Participants: 63105Oracle Corporation 401(k) Savings and Investment PlanIntel 401(k) Savings Plan, Total assets ($B): 22.17918189 · Participants: 59863Intel 401(k) Savings PlanApple 401(k) Plan, Total assets ($B): 19.779511539 · Participants: 106111Apple 401(k) Plan
Dropbox 401(k) Plan vs. nearby 401(k) plans in California, assets vs. participants
Compare Dropbox 401(k) Plan side-by-side with 3 peers →

Dropbox 401(k) Plan's out-of-state 401(k) peers by assets and headcount

Outside California, the nearest 401(k) by assets is Amadeus North America, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL ($438M); by covered participants it is Koch Companies 401(k) Plan in IN (2,612 participants). Same-state nearby plans are listed separately above.

Closest by plan assets

Nearest other-state filings by tot_assets_eoy ($438M here).

Similar participant headcount

Nearest other-state filings by covered participants (2,611 participants); asset peers above are excluded.

DOL Form 5500 plan year 2023. Asset totals can differ widely at the same headcount; neither axis is a quality rating.

Frequently Asked Questions

How did Dropbox 401(k) Plan assets move in 2023? ▼
Dropbox 401(k) Plan surged - up 38.0% during 2023, from $317M to $438M. Reported net income was $120M.
How have Dropbox, Inc. plan assets changed over time? ▼
Across 3 plan years on file (2022-2024), Dropbox, Inc.'s sponsor-wide assets grew 70.6%, from $317M to $542M.
Where does Dropbox 401(k) Plan rank by assets among Form 5500 filers? ▼
Dropbox 401(k) Plan ranks in the 97th percentile by end-of-year assets among 127,072 plans that reported assets for plan year 2023 (in the top 5% of all filed plans by assets).
Which 401(k) plans are similar in size to Dropbox 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by assets is Amadeus North America, Inc. 401(k) Plan in FL ($438M, 2,137 participants).
Which 401(k) plans cover a similar participant headcount to Dropbox 401(k) Plan? ▼
Among 401(k) plans in other states, the closest by covered participants is Koch Companies 401(k) Plan in IN (2,612 participants, $252M in assets).

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA), Form 5500 public disclosure dataset. Plan year 2023.

Source: DOL EFAST2 filing system (efast.dol.gov) - original filing retrieval by EIN 260138832.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Labor Form 5500 filings (EBSA). See our methodology for details.