BL Stock Overview
Provides cloud-based solutions to automate and streamline accounting and finance operations worldwide. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 1/6 |
| Past Performance | 4/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
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| Current Share Price | US$63.44 |
| 52 Week High | US$69.31 |
| 52 Week Low | US$43.37 |
| Beta | 0.90 |
| 1 Month Change | 4.41% |
| 3 Month Change | 14.29% |
| 1 Year Change | 4.81% |
| 3 Year Change | -26.80% |
| 5 Year Change | 2.89% |
| Change since IPO | 167.68% |
Recent News & Updates
BlackLine: On Stronger Footing With Richer Margins (Upgrade)
Jan 24Is BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 20
Is There Now An Opportunity In BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?
Jan 06Recent updates
BlackLine: On Stronger Footing With Richer Margins (Upgrade)
Jan 24Is BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Using Too Much Debt?
Jan 20Is There Now An Opportunity In BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?
Jan 06BlackLine: Acceleration To Mid-Teens Revenue Growth Is Possible
Dec 19If EPS Growth Is Important To You, BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Presents An Opportunity
Nov 06BlackLine Is Expanding Net Profit Margins Fast
Oct 31BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger
Oct 25Are Investors Undervaluing BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) By 23%?
Oct 13Getting In Cheap On BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) Is Unlikely
Oct 01BlackLine: Slightly Improved Execution Still Doesn't Warrant My Investment
Sep 21BlackLine's (NASDAQ:BL) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations
Aug 14We Think BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt
Aug 02Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL)
Jul 17BlackLine: The Customer Base Is Crumbling
Jul 11Calculating The Fair Value Of BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)
Jun 25What Does BlackLine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BL) Share Price Indicate?
Jun 09BlackLine: Stay Away, Profit Expansion Expected To Be Meager This Year
Apr 29Investor Optimism Abounds BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) But Growth Is Lacking
Apr 17A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)
Mar 27BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt
Mar 05BlackLine: Subsequent Guidance Raise Could Be A Potential Catalyst
Feb 16Is Now The Time To Look At Buying BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?
Feb 12Investor Optimism Abounds BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) But Growth Is Lacking
Jan 01Is BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) Worth US$61.1 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?
Dec 11BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt
Nov 17When Should You Buy BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?
Oct 27Are Investors Undervaluing BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) By 29%?
Sep 11BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt
Aug 01BlackLine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues
May 20Shareholder Returns
| BL | US Software | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 4.9% | -0.9% | -0.8% |
| 1Y | 4.8% | 18.0% | 25.2% |
Return vs Industry: BL underperformed the US Software industry which returned 18% over the past year.
Return vs Market: BL underperformed the US Market which returned 25.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| BL volatility | |
|---|---|
| BL Average Weekly Movement | 4.6% |
| Software Industry Average Movement | 8.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 6.5% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 18.7% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.3% |
Stable Share Price: BL has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: BL's weekly volatility (5%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1,750 | Owen Ryan | www.blackline.com |
BlackLine, Inc. provides cloud-based solutions to automate and streamline accounting and finance operations worldwide. It offers financial close management solutions, such as account reconciliations that provides a centralized workspace for users to collaborate on account reconciliations; transaction matching that analyzes and reconciles individual transactions; task management to create and manage processes and task lists; and financial reporting analytics that enables analysis and validation of financial data. The company’s also provides journal entry that allows users to generate, review, and post manual journal entries; variance analysis that monitors and identifies anomalous fluctuations in balance sheet and income statement account balances; consolidation integrity manager that manages the automated system-to-system tie-out process; compliance, an integrated solution that facilitates compliance-related initiatives, consolidates project management, and provides visibility over control self-assessments and testing; and smart close for SAP solution.
BlackLine, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| BL fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$3.93b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$126.83m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$639.61m |
31.3x
P/E Ratio6.2x
P/S RatioIs BL overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| BL income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$639.61m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$157.91m |
| Gross Profit | US$481.70m |
| Other Expenses | US$354.88m |
| Earnings | US$126.83m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2024
Next Earnings Date
Feb 11, 2025
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 2.03 |
| Gross Margin | 75.31% |
| Net Profit Margin | 19.83% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 224.3% |
How did BL perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2025/01/30 23:54 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2025/01/30 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2024/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2023/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
BlackLine, Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Robert Oliver | Baird |
| Ishan Majumdar | Baptista Research |
| Daniel Jester | BMO Capital Markets Equity Research |