profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
BlackLine
$28.48+3.87% today
-49.2% in 1 year
1-year low $25.231-year high $58.83
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $66.34 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What BlackLine sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $523 million in 2022 to $700 million in 2025, with $24.5 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
BlackLine handed back more cash to shareholders than it generated last year.
Buybacks $252M
Free cash flow 2025$135M
Bought back its own shares$252M
Paid as dividends–
Cash vs. debt$390M vs. $920M
BlackLine vs. similar companies
BlackLine grows in the middle of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| BlackLine | 66.3× · Very expensive | ||
 SAP | 34.3× · Expensive | ||
 Quhuo | No profit yet | ||
 Shopify | 153.4× · Very expensive | ||
 Salesforce | 24.0× · Fair price |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads BlackLine's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 523 | 590 | 653 | 700 | |
| 394 | 443 | 491 | 527 | |
| -52 | 25 | 20 | 40 | |
| 1 | 117 | 184 | 105 | |
| -29 | 53 | 161 | 25 | |
| -0.49 | 0.81 | 1.45 | 0.39 | |
| 75.3% | 75.1% | 75.2% | 75.2% | |
| -10.0% | 4.3% | 3.1% | 5.7% | |
| -5.6% | 9.0% | 24.7% | 3.5% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 1,944 | 2,101 | 1,825 | 1,760 |
| Cash | 201 | 271 | 886 | 390 |
| Total debt | 1,401 | 1,410 | 917 | 920 |
| Total liabilities | 1,808 | 1,810 | 1,342 | 1,388 |
| 112 | 261 | 447 | 332 | |
| 60 | 72 | 74 | 66 | |
| -2.2% | 3.1% | 7.7% | 3.7% | |
| -26.3% | 20.3% | 36.1% | 7.4% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56 | 127 | 191 | 170 | |
| 30 | 28 | 27 | 35 | |
| 26 | 99 | 164 | 135 | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – |
| 10 | 15 | 17 | 252 | |
| 76 | 78 | 83 | 93 |
Valuation
- 66.3×
- 11.8×
- –
- 5.3×
- 2.3×
- 12.1×
- 20.6×
- 8.3%
- 1.5%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 75.2%
- 5.7%
- 3.5%
- 14.8%
- 2.0%
- 1.4%
- 7.7%
- 1.8%
- 3.7%
- 16.4%
Growth
- +10.2%
- –
- −14.4%
- –
- +0.5%
Financial health
- 4.2×
- 2.25
- 47.2%
- 3.7×
- 1.70
- 1.70
- 0.49
How it ranks in Technology
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Bottom 26%of 969
Bottom 37%of 976
Bottom 19%of 740
Top 49%of 978
Top 14%of 983
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $46.00
- Range
- $35.00 – $50.00
- 6 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | 0.56 | 0.45 | +24.4% |
| Feb 10, 2026 | 0.63 | 0.58 | +8.6% |
| Nov 6, 2025 | 0.51 | 0.51 | +0.0% |
| Aug 5, 2025 | 0.51 | 0.50 | +2.0% |
| May 6, 2025 | 0.58 | 0.38 | +52.6% |
| Feb 11, 2025 | 0.47 | 0.50 | −6.0% |
| Nov 7, 2024 | 0.60 | 0.52 | +15.4% |
| Aug 6, 2024 | 0.58 | 0.50 | +16.0% |
News
BlackLine anticipates $759.5M-$761.5M 2026 revenue amid longer deal cycles and slower Agentic AI consumptionSeeking Alpha · Nov 6, 2026Insider trades
Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
0/7Passes 0 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
28No pass
Benjamin Graham
14No pass
Philip Fisher
32No pass
Peter Lynch
36No pass
Joel Greenblatt
4No pass
Charlie Munger
22No pass
Terry Smith
29No pass
Questions about BlackLine
Is BlackLine a good stock to buy?
A business with weak numbers, priced as if everything goes right. 0 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the BlackLine AI analysis
What does BlackLine do?
BlackLine, Inc. provides cloud-based solutions to automate and streamline accounting and finance operations worldwide. It is in Software - Application.
Does BlackLine pay a dividend?
No. BlackLine does not pay a dividend at the moment; in 2025 it returned $252 million to shareholders by buying back its own shares.
Is BlackLine stock halal?
No. BlackLine does not pass our halal screen: its debt is 57% of its market value, at or above the 33% limit. How we check
How has BlackLine stock done over the past year?
Down 49.2% over the past twelve months, to $28.48. It traded between $25.23 and $58.83 and is 51.6% below its high.
Who are BlackLine's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are SAP, Quhuo, Shopify and Salesforce. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with BlackLine's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 12, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.