Why Backblaze, Inc.’s (BLZE) Stock Is Down 14.79%
As of Wednesday, August 19, Backblaze, Inc.’s BLZE share price has dipped by 14.79%, which has investors questioning if this is right time to buy.Cynthia McLaughlin
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COMPANY SUMMARY
Backblaze, Inc., a cloud storage platform, provides businesses and consumers cloud services to store, use, and protect data in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, and internationally. The company offers cloud services through a web-scale software infrastructure built on commodity hardware. It also provides B2 Cloud Storage, which enables customers to store data, developers to build applications, and partners to expand their use cases. In addition, the company offers cloud storage solutions for a range of 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; and Internet of Things. Further, it provides computer backup that automatically backs up data from laptops and desktops for businesses and individuals, which offers a subscription-based software-as-a-service and serves use cases, including MAC and PC backup; ransomware protection; theft and loss recovery; data archiving; organization and managed service provider level management; and remote access. The company serves individuals, developers, MSPS, small and medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises across industries, including media, AI innovators, creative agencies, academic institutions, government agencies, research institutes, and gaming companies. Backblaze, Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
Commentary & Analysis
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Financial Summary
| Share Statistics | BLZE | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Market Cap (Mil) | $1,005.3 | $1,315.8 | 45% |
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| Shares Out (Mil) | 60.8 | 46.1 | 52% |
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| Institutional Ownership | 93.2% | 74.0% | 63% |
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| Float (Mil) | 59.4 | 40.9 | 51% |
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| Beta | 1.57 | 0.88 | 85% |
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| Avg Daily Volume (000s) | 3,721 | 698 | 90% |
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| Price Change (52-week) |
109.3% | 58.1% | 92% |
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| Growth | BLZE | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (5yr) | 22.1% | 8.9% | 83% |
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| Net Income (5yr) | (31.1%) | 4.8% | 13% |
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| EPS (5yr) | (5.1%) | 10.9% | 25 |
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| Dividends (5yr) | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| Cash Flow (5yr) | (43.1%) | (16.0%) | 10% |
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| Estimates | Qtrly | Current Fiscal Year |
Next Fiscal Year |
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| # of Estimates | 7 | 7 | 5 | |
| Current EPS | $0.053 | $0.214 | $0.282 | |
| Month Ago EPS | $0.027 | $0.125 | $0.162 | |
| # Rev Up | 1 | 2 | 0 | |
| # Rev Down | 3 | 3 | 2 | |
| Three Months Ago EPS | $0.027 | $0.117 | $0.166 | |
| Year/Year Chg | (163.1%) | (146.9%) | (115.4%) | |
| Financials | BLZE | Industry Median |
Percentile (All Stocks) |
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| Sales (TTM) (Mil) | $156 | $611 | 30% |
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| Net Income (TTM) (Mil) | ($20) | $-0 | 24% |
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| EPS (TTM) | ($0.347) | $0.000 | 30% |
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| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $29 | $60 | 43% |
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| Net Cash Flow (TTM) (Mil) | $0 | $4 | 44% |
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| Long-Term Debt (Q1) (Mil) | $61 | $113 | 41% |
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| Enterprise Value (Q1) (Mil) | $1,258 | $1,258 | 43% |
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| Valuation | BLZE | Industry Median |
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| P/B | 11.36 | 2.46 | 91% |
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| P/E | na | 17.2 | na |
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| Dividend Yield | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0% |
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| PEG (5yr hist) | na | 1.6 | na |
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| Ratios | BLZE | Industry Median |
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| Gross Margin | 62.3% | 34.7% | 75% |
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| Net Margin | (13.1%) | 0.1% | 19% |
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| ROA | (10.0%) | (0.1%) | 25% |
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| ROE | (24.3%) | 3.7% | 22% |
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| Liabilities to Assets | 60.4% | 51.3% | 55% |
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| F-Score | 4 | 4 | 34% |
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Passing Stock Screens
As of 8/20/2026, from a list of 60 stock screening strategies,
GURU STRATEGY
Driehaus Screen
Factors: Size, Momentum, Growth, Earnings Estimates
Classic momentum approach that seeks out stocks that are rapidly rising in price with the belief that the rising price will attract other investors.
| Performance Since Inception: | 13.3% |
| +/- S&P 500: | +5.8 |
