BLACKLINE, INC.(BL)Stock Analysis
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Revenue Growth
Profitability
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Earnings Quality
Free Cash Flow
Institutional Flow
Revenue Scale
Dilution Risk
BL Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score
Data updated 2026-09-11AI stock analysis and institutional research for BLACKLINE, INC. (BL), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores BL at 52.7/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #1,436 of 2,961 stocks — the top half of the AI-ranked universe. BL scores in the top quartile across earnings quality (94.2), free cash flow (77.8). Areas of concern include profitability (34.2) and institutional flow (37.7), which score below median versus the broader universe. Shareholder dilution risk is elevated at 13.3/100, reflecting ongoing share issuance or stock-based compensation. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), BLACKLINE, INC. reports quarterly revenue of $187.8M, net income of $16.5M, an operating margin of 5.9%. Top institutional holders of BL by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP, L.P., VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT, based on the most recent SEC filings. BL trades on the Nasdaq exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1666134. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate BL daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for BLACKLINE, INC. directly from SEC EDGAR. BLACKLINE, INC.'s 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 36 and 71 since 2021, currently 52.7 — an improving long-term trajectory across 68 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.
Revenue
Q2 2026
$187.8M
Net Income
Q2 2026
$16.5M
Free Cash Flow
Q2 2026
$43.1M
Operating Margin
Q2 2026
5.9%
ROIC
Q2 2026
13.9%
Revenue & Net Income
Earnings Per Share
Key Financials Over Time
Export Financial Table · ProRevenue
+7.2% YoYNet Income
-84.8% YoYOperating Income
+37.9% YoYEPS (Diluted)
-73.1% YoYTotal Assets
-3.6% YoYOp. Cash Flow
-11.1% YoYFree Cash Flow
-14.4% YoY| Metric | FY 2025 | FY 2024 | FY 2023 | FY 2022 | FY 2021 | FY 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $700.4M +7.2% | $653.3M +10.7% | $590.0M +12.8% | $522.9M +22.8% | $425.7M +21.0% | $351.7M |
| Net Income | $24.5M -84.8% | $161.2M +205.1% | $52.8M +279.8% | $-29.4M +74.5% | $-115.2M -145.5% | $-46.9M |
| Operating Income | $25.6M +37.9% | $18.5M +29.2% | $14.3M +125.5% | $-56.2M -45.5% | $-38.6M -94.1% | $-19.9M |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.39 -73.1% | $1.45 +79.0% | $0.81 +265.3% | $-0.49 +75.1% | $-1.97 -137.3% | $-0.83 |
| Total Assets | $1.76B -3.6% | $1.83B -13.1% | $2.10B +8.1% | $1.94B +6.9% | $1.82B +63.2% | $1.11B |
| Operating Cash Flow | $169.6M -11.1% | $190.8M +50.7% | $126.6M +126.0% | $56.0M -30.1% | $80.1M +46.3% | $54.7M |
| Free Cash Flow | $161.5M -14.4% | $188.7M +56.4% | $120.7M +167.9% | $45.0M -36.9% | $71.4M +48.0% | $48.2M |
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Top Institutional Holders of BL
BlackRock, Inc.
$231.3M8,240,055 shCLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP, L.P.
$160.3M5,712,300 shVANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$106.7M3,801,905 shFivespan Partners, LP
$94.4M3,363,943 shSOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC
$93.3M101,000,000 shOpti Capital Management, LP
$83.6M90,500,000 shFIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC.
$67.5M2,403,510 shVANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$65.7M2,341,157 shSTATE STREET CORP
$60.6M2,159,214 shICONIQ Capital, LLC
$58.6M2,087,081 sh
| Fund | Value | Shares |
|---|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. | $231.3M | 8,240,055 |
| CLEARLAKE CAPITAL GROUP, L.P. | $160.3M | 5,712,300 |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC | $106.7M | 3,801,905 |
| Fivespan Partners, LP | $94.4M | 3,363,943 |
| SOROS FUND MANAGEMENT LLC | $93.3M | 101,000,000 |
| Opti Capital Management, LP | $83.6M | 90,500,000 |
| FIRST MANHATTAN CO. LLC. | $67.5M | 2,403,510 |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC | $65.7M | 2,341,157 |
| STATE STREET CORP | $60.6M | 2,159,214 |
| ICONIQ Capital, LLC | $58.6M | 2,087,081 |
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