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Providing goods/services. Perhaps the qualifier "being publicly traded" will help

I think the question is more for investors. If the company isn't growing and isn't paying a dividend, why would I buy shares?

In that instance you’d be looking for free cash flow, and Dropbox has a lot of it.

If its not being returned to shareholders its worthless

I bring attention the qualifier; if it's not performing and likely won't be, why is it traded?

A company that is relatively stable and holds no grand world-domination-to-feed-shareholder plans is still nice