BlackLine, Inc.

NasdaqGS:BL Stock Report

Market Cap: US$4.0b

BlackLine Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

BlackLine's earnings are forecast to decline at 26.2% per annum while its annual revenue is expected to grow at 8.3% per year. EPS is expected to decline by 32.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 33.1% in 3 years.

Key information

-26.2%

Earnings growth rate

-32.3%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth17.0%
Revenue growth rate8.3%
Future return on equity33.1%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated16 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

BlackLine: Acceleration To Mid-Teens Revenue Growth Is Possible

Dec 19

If EPS Growth Is Important To You, BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Presents An Opportunity

Nov 06
If EPS Growth Is Important To You, BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Presents An Opportunity

BlackLine Is Expanding Net Profit Margins Fast

Oct 31

BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Oct 25
BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Are Investors Undervaluing BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) By 23%?

Oct 13
Are Investors Undervaluing BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) By 23%?

Getting In Cheap On BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) Is Unlikely

Oct 01
Getting In Cheap On BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) Is Unlikely

BlackLine: Slightly Improved Execution Still Doesn't Warrant My Investment

Sep 21

BlackLine's (NASDAQ:BL) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

Aug 14
BlackLine's (NASDAQ:BL) Promising Earnings May Rest On Soft Foundations

We Think BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Aug 02
We Think BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Can Stay On Top Of Its Debt

Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL)

Jul 17
Returns On Capital Are Showing Encouraging Signs At BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL)

BlackLine: The Customer Base Is Crumbling

Jul 11

Calculating The Fair Value Of BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)

Jun 25
Calculating The Fair Value Of BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)

What Does BlackLine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BL) Share Price Indicate?

Jun 09
What Does BlackLine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BL) Share Price Indicate?

BlackLine: Stay Away, Profit Expansion Expected To Be Meager This Year

Apr 29

Investor Optimism Abounds BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) But Growth Is Lacking

Apr 17
Investor Optimism Abounds BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) But Growth Is Lacking

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)

Mar 27
A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)

BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Mar 05
BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

BlackLine: Subsequent Guidance Raise Could Be A Potential Catalyst

Feb 16

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?

Feb 12
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?

Investor Optimism Abounds BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) But Growth Is Lacking

Jan 01
Investor Optimism Abounds BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) But Growth Is Lacking

Is BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) Worth US$61.1 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

Dec 11
Is BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) Worth US$61.1 Based On Its Intrinsic Value?

BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Nov 17
BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

When Should You Buy BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?

Oct 27
When Should You Buy BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL)?

Are Investors Undervaluing BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) By 29%?

Sep 11
Are Investors Undervaluing BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) By 29%?

BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

Aug 01
BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Is Carrying A Fair Bit Of Debt

BlackLine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

May 20
BlackLine, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BL) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Here's Why BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Can Afford Some Debt

May 02
Here's Why BlackLine (NASDAQ:BL) Can Afford Some Debt

Should You Investigate BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) At US$60.83?

Apr 11
Should You Investigate BlackLine, Inc. (NASDAQ:BL) At US$60.83?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:BL - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20267848420322611
12/31/20257116117219813
12/31/202465211415118113
9/30/2024640127163189N/A
6/30/2024624122145170N/A
3/31/202460876128154N/A
12/31/20235905399127N/A
9/30/20235744284110N/A
6/30/2023558106997N/A
3/31/2023542-314679N/A
12/31/2022523-292656N/A
9/30/2022498-782152N/A
6/30/2022473-711445N/A
3/31/2022447-862752N/A
12/31/2021426-1155780N/A
9/30/2021406-955073N/A
6/30/2021387-905877N/A
3/31/2021368-735475N/A
12/31/2020352-473555N/A
9/30/2020336-393348N/A
6/30/2020321-402236N/A
3/31/2020307-372435N/A
12/31/2019289-332030N/A
9/30/2019271-321626N/A
6/30/2019255-271221N/A
3/31/2019241-30617N/A
12/31/2018228-29416N/A
9/30/2018215-24314N/A
6/30/2018202-32N/A13N/A
3/31/2018189-33N/A10N/A
12/31/2017176-33N/A6N/A
9/30/2017161-45N/A-2N/A
6/30/2017148-39N/A-2N/A
3/31/2017135-38N/A-2N/A
12/31/2016128-26N/A-5N/A
9/30/2016112-31N/A2N/A
6/30/2016102-31N/A-1N/A
3/31/201692-30N/A-3N/A
12/31/201584-25N/A1N/A
9/30/201575-23N/A2N/A
12/31/201452-17N/A9N/A
12/31/201332-17N/A-5N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BL's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-26.2% per year).

Earnings vs Market: BL's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years (-26.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: BL's earnings are forecast to decline over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: BL's revenue (8.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BL's revenue (8.3% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BL's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (33.1%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:19
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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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.

AnalystInstitution
Robert OliverBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Daniel JesterBMO Capital Markets Equity Research