Blackbaud, Inc.

NasdaqGS:BLKB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.0b

Blackbaud Future Growth

Future criteria checks 4/6

Blackbaud is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 58.4% and 3.6% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 58.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 27.5% in 3 years.

Key information

58.4%

Earnings growth rate

58.34%

EPS growth rate

Software earnings growth19.2%
Revenue growth rate3.6%
Future return on equity27.45%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated08 Oct 2025

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Oct 01
Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Might Have The Makings Of A Multi-Bagger

Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Aug 19
Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) Revenues Are Not Doing Enough For Some Investors

Blackbaud: Growth Drivers Will Be Tough To Sustain As Renewal Cohorts Shrink

Jul 31

Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

Jul 12
Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB) Shares Could Be 29% Below Their Intrinsic Value Estimate

When Should You Buy Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB)?

Apr 25
When Should You Buy Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB)?

Is Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Apr 02
Is Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB) Trading At A 26% Discount?

Blackbaud: Growth Rates Deteriorate Further In Q4, Invest Elsewhere

Feb 19

Blackbaud: This Story Is Souring Quickly (Rating Downgrade)

Nov 28

Blackbaud: Good Value As The Company Steps Up Buybacks, Improves Margins

Sep 17
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Blackbaud: With Offer On The Table, This Company Is Convinced It's Worth More

Jun 28

Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) Shares

Apr 15
Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) Shares

Does Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Mar 28
Does Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Is There An Opportunity With Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) 41% Undervaluation?

Mar 06
Is There An Opportunity With Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) 41% Undervaluation?

What Does Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) Share Price Indicate?

Feb 02
What Does Blackbaud, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:BLKB) Share Price Indicate?

Blackbaud: Improving Trends, Wrong Price

Jan 30

The Returns On Capital At Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Don't Inspire Confidence

Dec 28
The Returns On Capital At Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Don't Inspire Confidence

Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

Dec 11
Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) Has A Pretty Healthy Balance Sheet

A Look At The Fair Value Of Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB)

Nov 25
A Look At The Fair Value Of Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB)

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

Oct 26
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying Blackbaud, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLKB)?

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:BLKB - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20271,2221312492912
12/31/20261,1731202402886
12/31/20251,125811922376
6/30/20251,141-279184246N/A
3/31/20251,147-284165233N/A
12/31/20241,155-283229296N/A
9/30/20241,14853154219N/A
6/30/20241,13941176243N/A
3/31/20241,12322180242N/A
12/31/20231,1052136200N/A
9/30/20231,085-25150217N/A
6/30/20231,069-44129197N/A
3/31/20231,063-50132201N/A
12/31/20221,058-45133204N/A
9/30/20221,031-31166234N/A
6/30/20221,001-15135196N/A
3/31/2022966-5152208N/A
12/31/20219286162214N/A
9/30/2021922-1157209N/A
6/30/2021906-2140210N/A
3/31/20219093132203N/A
12/31/2020913876148N/A
9/30/20209082397170N/A
6/30/202091522119175N/A
3/31/202090818108168N/A
12/31/201990012124182N/A
9/30/201988420129186N/A
6/30/201987227124180N/A
3/31/201986026N/A180N/A
12/31/201884945N/A201N/A
9/30/201884572N/A191N/A
6/30/201883074N/A188N/A
3/31/201880878N/A175N/A
12/31/201778874N/A176N/A
9/30/201776954N/A177N/A
6/30/201775850N/A159N/A
3/31/201774748N/A160N/A
12/31/201673245N/A154N/A
9/30/201670831N/A140N/A
6/30/201668430N/A130N/A
3/31/201666028N/A132N/A
12/31/201563826N/A129N/A
9/30/201561524N/A106N/A
6/30/201560127N/A105N/A
3/31/201558429N/A93N/A
12/31/201456428N/A117N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: BLKB is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (3.1%).

Earnings vs Market: BLKB is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: BLKB is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: BLKB's revenue (3.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (9.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: BLKB's revenue (3.6% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: BLKB's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (27.5%)

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/10/13 21:18
End of Day Share Price 2025/10/13 00:00
Earnings2025/06/30
Annual Earnings2024/12/31

Data Sources

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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

Blackbaud, Inc. is covered by 24 analysts. 6 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
Mark SchappelBenchmark Company
Koji IkedaBofA Global Research