Dropbox share prices surge after Q4 report beats expectations
In the release of its fourth-quarter earnings report for 2019, the online storage service Dropbox reported performing much better than expected with users growing from 14 million to 14.3 million against a projected 14.2 million, with average revenue per paying user climbing to 125 USD against a projected 123.81 USD. Dropbox's share prices have resultantly surged 13 percent to 21 USD, the highest since September 2019.
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