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NASDAQ:BLZE

Backblaze (BLZE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$10.23
+0.07 (+0.69%)
(As of 03/28/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$9.80
$10.42
50-Day Range
$7.04
$11.83
52-Week Range
$3.50
$12.65
Volume
587,194 shs
Average Volume
414,763 shs
Market Capitalization
$384.65 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$13.50

Backblaze MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
32.0% Upside
$13.50 Price Target
Short Interest
Bearish
5.68% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.36mentions of Backblaze in the last 14 days
Based on 7 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$1.13 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($1.12) to ($0.85) Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

2.79 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

311th out of 588 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

110th out of 198 stocks

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About Backblaze Stock (NASDAQ:BLZE)

Backblaze, Inc., a storage cloud platform, provides businesses and consumers cloud services to store, use, and protect data in the United States and internationally. The company offers cloud services through a web-scale software infrastructure built on commodity hardware. It also provides Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, which enables customers to store data, developers to build applications, and partners to expand their use cases. This service is offered as a consumption-based Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and serves use cases, such as public, hybrid, and multi-cloud data storage; application development and DevOps; content delivery and edge computing; security and ransomware protection; media management; backup, archive, and tape replacement; repository for analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning; and Internet of Things. In addition, the company offers Backblaze Computer Backup that automatically backs up data from laptops and desktops for businesses and individuals, which provides a subscription-based Software-as-a-Service and serves use cases, including computer backup, ransomware protection, theft and loss protection, and remote access. It serves the public cloud IaaS storage and Data-Protection-as-a-Service markets. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California.

BLZE Stock Price History

BLZE Stock News Headlines

[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for March
It's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.
BLZE Oct 2024 20.000 call
[BUY ALERT] Our #1 A.I. Stock for March
It's the one AI stock nobody is talking about. Cathy Wood just bought 11 million shares of it.
BLZE May 2024 15.000 call
Backblaze Inc CEO Gleb Budman Sells 150,000 Shares
BLZE Mar 2024 12.500 put
MVIS, IRDM and GRTS are among after hour movers
BLZE Mar 2024 10.000 call
Why Backblaze Stock Skyrocketed Today
Why Backblaze Stock Skyrocketed Today
APLT, BLZE and CORZZ are among after hour movers
Backblaze: Q4 Earnings Insights
Preview: Backblaze's Earnings
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/15/2024
Today
3/28/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/14/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:BLZE
Employees
393
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$13.50
High Stock Price Target
$18.00
Low Stock Price Target
$11.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+32.9%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
4 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-58,860,000.00
Pretax Margin
-64.41%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$102.02 million
Book Value
$2.06 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
27,395,000
Market Cap
$382.02 million
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.22
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Key Executives

  • Mr. Gleb Budman (Age 49)
    Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman
    Comp: $429.87k
  • Mr. Tim Nufire (Age 59)
    Co-Founder
  • Mr. Brian Wilson (Age 56)
    Co-Founder
    Comp: $429.87k
  • Mr. Francis P. Patchel (Age 66)
    Chief Financial Officer
    Comp: $454.15k
  • Mr. Casey Jones
    Co-Founder
  • Mr. Hang Ng Kwok
    Co-Founder
  • Mr. Nilay Patel
    Co-Founder & VP of Sales
  • Damon Uyeda
    Co-Founder
  • Ms. Anu Patil
    Vice President of Revenue Strategy & Operations
  • Mr. Brian Beach
    Chief Technology Officer

BLZE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Backblaze stock right now?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Backblaze in the last year. There are currently 4 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BLZE shares.
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What is Backblaze's stock price target for 2024?

4 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Backblaze's shares. Their BLZE share price targets range from $11.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $13.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 32.0% from the stock's current price.
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How have BLZE shares performed in 2024?

Backblaze's stock was trading at $7.59 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, BLZE stock has increased by 34.8% and is now trading at $10.23.
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Are investors shorting Backblaze?

Backblaze saw a increase in short interest in the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 1,420,000 shares, an increase of 6.0% from the February 29th total of 1,340,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 393,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 3.6 days. Currently, 5.7% of the shares of the company are sold short.
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When is Backblaze's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 14th 2024.
View our BLZE earnings forecast
.

How were Backblaze's earnings last quarter?

Backblaze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLZE) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 15th. The company reported ($0.30) earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.34) by $0.04. The company earned $28.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $28.18 million. Backblaze had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 101.48% and a negative net margin of 57.70%.

What ETF holds Backblaze's stock?

Gabelli Automation ETF holds 4,427 shares of BLZE stock, representing 0.64% of its portfolio.

What guidance has Backblaze issued on next quarter's earnings?

Backblaze issued an update on its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Friday, February, 16th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $29.6 million-$30.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $28.9 million.

When did Backblaze IPO?

Backblaze (BLZE) raised $101 million in an IPO on Thursday, November 11th 2021. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at a price of $15.00-$17.00 per share. Oppenheimer & Co., William Blair and Raymond James served as the underwriters for the IPO and JMP Securities, Lake Street and B. Riley Securities were co-managers.

Who are Backblaze's major shareholders?

Backblaze's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (4.35%), Vanguard Group Inc. (4.35%), First Eagle Investment Management LLC (1.75%), Gilder Gagnon Howe & Co. LLC (0.93%), Scalar Gauge Management LLC (0.59%) and GSA Capital Partners LLP (0.25%). Insiders that own company stock include Brian K Wilson, Charles J Jones, Francis P Patchel, Gleb Budman, Kwok Hang Ng, Timothy M Nufire, Tina Cessna and Tmt Investments Plc.
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How do I buy shares of Backblaze?

Shares of BLZE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:BLZE) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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