Box Inc
BOX NYSE Services-Prepackaged Software Financials FY2017βFY2026
What Box Inc does
No business description yet.
- Legal name
- BOX INC
- Fiscal year ends
- January 31, 2026
- Latest annual report
- 10-K Β· Mar 9, 2026
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001193125-26-098466
0001372612
Revenue and margins
Box Inc had $1.2B of revenue in fiscal 2026, up 8.0% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $350M in fiscal 2026, 29.8% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Box Inc returned $290M to shareholders in fiscal 2026, 83% of free cash flow. The diluted share count rose 0.3%.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Box Inc can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $586M | $461M | $481M | $723M | $478M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $430M | $401M | $371M | $653M | $451M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | β3.1x | β0.6x | β1.1x | β0.7x | β0.2x |
| Interest coverage | β | 7.6x | 13.2x | 13.1x | 7.8x |
| Current ratio | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x |
| Quick ratio | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x |
| Total assets | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.7B | $1.5B |
| Total liabilities | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.5B | $1.3B |
| Shareholders' equity | β$395M | β$524M | β$431M | β$297M | β$299M |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | β$157M | β$59.8M | β$110M | β$70.3M | β$27.1M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Of sales under plans
β
$0.0M
No open-market insider trades in the last 12 months.
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | β |
| F-score | β / 3 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 4 / 9 | 6 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 7 / 9 | 9 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β30.3% | β36.4% | β31.6% | β23.5% | β20.8% | β20.1% | β20.9% | β15.5% | β6.0% | β15.0% |
| Altman Z'' | β7.38 | β7.90 | β7.37 | β6.11 | β1.95 | β2.71 | β3.35 | β2.42 | β1.08 | β1.28 |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 | FY26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $399M | $506M | $608M | $696M | $771M | $874M | $991M | $1.0B | $1.1B | $1.2B |
| Gross profit | $286M | $371M | $435M | $481M | $546M | $625M | $738M | $777M | $862M | $933M |
| Research and development | $116M | $137M | $164M | $200M | $201M | $219M | $244M | $249M | $265M | $295M |
| Operating income | β$151M | β$154M | β$134M | β$139M | β$37.6M | β$27.6M | $36.8M | $50.8M | $79.6M | $83.2M |
| Interest expense | β | β | β | β | β | β | $4.9M | $3.8M | $6.1M | $10.7M |
| Pretax income | β$151M | β$154M | β$133M | β$143M | β$42.2M | β$37.5M | $34.4M | $62.6M | $85.2M | $98.7M |
| Income tax | $0.9M | $0.7M | $1.4M | $1.4M | $1.2M | $4.0M | $7.6M | β$66.4M | β$159M | β$16.7M |
| Net income | β$152M | β$155M | β$135M | β$144M | β$43.4M | β$41.5M | $26.8M | $129M | $245M | $115M |
| Net income to common | β$152M | β$155M | β | β$144M | β$43.4M | β$53.9M | $8.6M | $99.1M | $202M | $87.1M |
| Diluted EPS | β$1.19 | β$1.16 | β$0.95 | β$0.98 | β$0.28 | β$0.35 | $0.06 | $0.67 | $1.36 | $0.58 |
| Diluted shares | 0.13B | 0.13B | 0.14B | 0.15B | 0.00B | 0.16B | 0.15B | 0.15B | 0.15B | 0.15B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | β$2.4M | $35.4M | $55.3M | $44.7M | $197M | $235M | $298M | $319M | $332M | $356M |
| Capital expenditure | $15.0M | $11.8M | $14.8M | $5.5M | β | β | $5.0M | $4.7M | $2.6M | $6.1M |
| Free cash flow | β$17.3M | $23.6M | $40.5M | $39.3M | β | β | $293M | $314M | $330M | $350M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $40.2M | $40.1M | $46.3M | $59.4M | $75.5M | $78.2M | $66.0M | $51.2M | $22.1M | $32.9M |
| Stock-based compensation | $78.4M | $97.5M | $119M | $146M | $154M | $179M | $186M | $199M | $219M | $234M |
| Acquisitions | β | β | β | β | β | $59.4M | β | $2.7M | β | β |
| Share buybacks | β | β | β | β | β | $562M | $274M | $177M | $211M | $290M |
| Dividends and buybacks | β | β | β | β | β | $562M | $274M | $177M | $211M | $290M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $177M | $208M | $218M | $196M | $595M | $586M | $461M | $481M | $723M | $478M |
| Total debt | $40.0M | $40.0M | $40.0M | $40.0M | $298M | $367M | $369M | $371M | $653M | $451M |
| Finance lease liabilities | β | β | β | $138M | $110M | $62.1M | $32.1M | $0.0M | β | β |
| Current assets | $322M | $399M | $429M | $458M | $879M | $917M | $807M | $842M | $1.1B | $891M |
| Current liabilities | $298M | $394M | $463M | $577M | $613M | $719M | $716M | $679M | $922M | $803M |
| Property and equipment, net | $117M | $124M | $138M | $191M | $160M | $106M | $70.0M | $31.4M | $25.0M | $23.8M |
| Goodwill | $16.3M | $16.3M | $18.7M | $18.7M | $18.7M | $74.5M | $73.9M | $76.8M | $77.0M | $82.3M |
| Intangible assets | $0.5M | $0.0M | β | β | $0.0M | $17.7M | $39.2M | $46.8M | $74.5M | $94.3M |
| Total assets | $494M | $554M | $650M | $960M | $1.4B | $1.4B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.7B | $1.5B |
| Total liabilities | $419M | $539M | $619M | $938M | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.2B | $1.2B | $1.5B | $1.3B |
| Shareholders' equity | $74.7M | $15.0M | $31.4M | $22.4M | $151M | β$395M | β$524M | β$431M | β$297M | β$299M |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 71.9% | 73.3% | 71.5% | 69.0% | 70.8% | 71.5% | 74.5% | 74.9% | 79.1% | 79.2% |
| Operating margin | β37.8% | β30.4% | β22.1% | β20.0% | β4.9% | β3.2% | 3.7% | 4.9% | 7.3% | 7.1% |
| EBITDA margin | β27.7% | β22.5% | β14.5% | β11.5% | 4.9% | 5.8% | 10.4% | 9.8% | 9.3% | 9.9% |
| Net margin | β38.1% | β30.6% | β22.1% | β20.7% | β5.6% | β4.7% | 2.7% | 12.4% | 22.4% | 9.8% |
| FCF margin | β4.4% | 4.7% | 6.7% | 5.6% | β | β | 29.6% | 30.3% | 30.2% | 29.8% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital employed | β77.0% | β96.5% | β71.8% | β36.5% | β5.1% | β4.1% | 7.5% | 9.0% | 10.7% | 11.2% |
| Return on equity | β203.1% | β345.5% | β580.6% | β537.0% | β50.1% | β | β | β | β | β |
| Return on assets | β30.7% | β29.6% | β22.4% | β17.9% | β3.8% | β3.0% | 2.1% | 10.5% | 16.8% | 7.2% |
| Return on tangible equity | β262.2% | β | β1,062.9% | β3,990.8% | β32.8% | β | β | β | β | β |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | β | 27.0% | 20.2% | 14.4% | 10.7% | 13.4% | 13.3% | 4.7% | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Net income growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 381.8% | 89.6% | β52.8% |
| EPS growth | β | β | β | β | β | β | β | 1,016.7% | 103.0% | β57.4% |
| FCF growth | β | β | 71.9% | β3.1% | β | β | β | 7.2% | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Share count change | β | 5.1% | 5.5% | 4.5% | β99.9% | 99,770.3% | β3.5% | β1.1% | 0.0% | 0.3% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | β | β | β | β | β4.9x | β3.1x | β0.6x | β1.1x | β0.7x | β0.2x |
| Debt / equity | 0.5x | 2.7x | 1.3x | 1.8x | 2.0x | β | β | β | β | β |
| Interest coverage | β | β | β | β | β | β | 7.6x | 13.2x | 13.1x | 7.8x |
| Current ratio | 1.1x | 1.0x | 0.9x | 0.8x | 1.4x | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x |
| Quick ratio | 1.1x | 1.0x | 0.9x | 0.8x | 1.4x | 1.3x | 1.1x | 1.2x | 1.2x | 1.1x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 3.8% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 0.8% | β | β | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.2% | 0.5% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 19.7% | 19.3% | 19.6% | 21.0% | 20.0% | 20.5% | 18.7% | 19.2% | 20.1% | 19.9% |
| Payouts / FCF | β | β | β | β | β | β | 93.6% | 56.4% | 64.0% | 82.7% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | β | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 9.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Altman Z'' | β7.4 | β7.9 | β7.4 | β6.1 | β1.9 | β2.7 | β3.4 | β2.4 | β1.1 | β1.3 |
| Accruals ratio | β30.3% | β36.4% | β31.6% | β23.5% | β20.8% | β20.1% | β20.9% | β15.5% | β6.0% | β15.0% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0001372612). Data updated October 24, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.