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  "id": 2818590,
  "title": "Two Dropbox Executives Sold After Their Shares Vested Last Week. The Future Sole CEO Wasn't One of Them",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/23/two-dropbox-executives-sold-after-their-shares-vested-last-week-the",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-08-23T15:45:36.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Motley Fool",
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    "url": "https://www.fool.com/coverage/filings/2026/08/23/two-dropbox-executives-sold-after-their-shares-vested-last-week-the-incoming-sole-ceo-wasn-t-one-of-them/?source=iedfolrf0000001"
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  "account": "Two Dropbox executives have relinquished their leadership roles following the vesting of their shares last week. Ashraf Alkarmi, co-CEO of the company, sold 47,865 shares on August 17th, according to an SEC Form 4 filing. The transaction yielded a value of $1.64 million, based on the weighted average sale price of $34.42 per share. At the time of the company's market close on August 17th, the shares were valued at $33.38 each, resulting in a post-transaction value of $1.59 million for Alkarmi.\n\nDropbox, a leading cloud content management platform, boasts a market capitalization of $8.6 billion and posted a trailing twelve-month (TTM) revenue of $2.5 billion. The company's strong profitability is evident in its TTM net income of $442.8 million. Dropbox employs 2,113 individuals across its global operations, which span the United States and international markets. The company's competitive edge lies in its integrated ecosystem, which includes signing, fax, and AI-powered document management capabilities. These features contribute to customer retention and drive cross-selling opportunities for Dropbox's enterprise customers.",
  "summary": "These shares were withheld on a non-discretionary basis to cover tax obligations from RSU vesting.",
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        "title": "Two Dropbox Executives Sold After Their Shares Vested Last Week. The Future Sole CEO Wasn't One of Them",
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