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BLZE

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Backblaze, Inc. · Technology · United States · $887M · Avg Vol: $41M/d

39
StockRank
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Q
38
V
22
M
72
P/E (TTM)
ROE
-24.3%
D/E
0.9x
Dividend %

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

Backblaze, Inc. provides cloud storage and data backup services, including its B2 Cloud Storage and Backblaze Computer Backup solutions for consumers and businesses. It competes on affordability and ease of use, carving out a niche against larger, more complex cloud providers. The company positions itself as a simple, cost-effective alternative for secure and scalable data storage.

FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)

Year20212022202320242025CAGRTTM2026E2027EFwd CAGR
Revenue85.2M102.0M127.6M145.8M19.6%156.3M173.0M217.2M22.0%
EPS-1.07-1.63-1.63-1.11-0.46-0.35
Shares33.4M39.2M53.4M58.7M+75.8%61.9M
Debt45.5M46.0M46.3M61.6M10.6%82.4M
Equity68.7M44.9M77.6M83.2M6.6%
Op CF-13.8M-7.3M12.5M23.5M88.3%28.8M
Inv CF-73.9M21.7M-6.1M-25.3M
Fin CF-6.2M-8.8M22.8M-14.8M
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PRICE (1Y)+16.3%
11.3813.6415.9118.1720.43Jul 29Aug 19Sep 9
SMA 50SMA 200

Close
$13.23
RSI (14)
17.1
52W High
$23.99
From 52W High
0.6%

SCORE BREAKDOWN

Quality
38
ROIC
-16.6%9.8
ROE
-24.3%9.0
GP/Assets
50.8%88.4
Op. Margin
-6.7%17.6
FCF/Assets
11.1%83.3
Piotroski
538.9
Int. Cover
-5.6x15.4
D/E Ratio
0.93x13.6
Current Ratio
1.00x9.9
Value
22
P/E (TTM)
N/A
EV/EBITDA
282.0x2.7
P/FCF
41.6x42.1
P/B
9.4x13.3
P/S
5.3x31.7
Div Yield
N/A
Momentum
72
52W High %
55%30.5
RS 6M
234%99.2
SMA 50/200
1.97x99.9
EPS Rev 4W
+74.1%99.0
EPS Rev 12W
+69.4%97.1
EPS Improve
+181%76.8
Q Growth
N/A

FUNDAMENTALS

Market Cap
$887M
P/E (Forward)
47.7x
Gross Margin
62.3%

SECTOR PEERS

Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of BLZE are excluded.

TickerCompanyMkt CapStockRankSignal
BLZEBackblaze, Inc.(you)$887M39Hold
RXTRackspace Technology, Inc.$803M39Hold
PWR.JOPowerFleet Inc$580M43Hold
BRUNBoost Run, Inc.$1.4B29Sell
KPLTKatapult Holdings, Inc.$483M30Sell
BANDBandwidth Inc.$1.6B49Hold
CALXCalix, Inc.$2.4B44Hold
IMXIInternational Money Express, Inc.$437M53Hold
IIIVi3 Verticals, Inc.$430M26Sell
TLSTelos Corporation$358M51Hold

Peer medians: ROE 4.6% · P/E 35.2x · Gross margin 51.1%

Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE): Stock Score Summary

Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE) has a MoatMap StockRank of 39/100 based on Quality (38/100), Value (22/100), and Momentum (72/100) factor scores. The current signal is HOLD.

Backblaze, Inc. provides cloud storage and data backup services, including its B2 Cloud Storage and Backblaze Computer Backup solutions for consumers and businesses. It competes on affordability and ease of use, carving out a niche against larger, more complex cloud providers. The company positions itself as a simple, cost-effective alternative for secure and scalable data storage.

Key Financial Metrics

Price$13.23
Market Cap$887M
P/E (Forward)47.71
Price/Book9.39
Return on Equity-24.3%
Return on Invested Capital-16.6%
Debt/Equity0.93x
Gross Margin62.3%
Operating Margin-6.7%
Revenue Growth17.7%
Free Cash Flow$21M

Backblaze, Inc. operates in the Software - Infrastructure industry, part of the Technology sector (United States).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Backblaze, Inc.’s (BLZE) StockRank?
MoatMap’s StockRank for Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE) is 39/100, with a Hold signal. It is a composite of Quality (38), Value (22), and Momentum (72) factor ranks across MoatMap’s universe of 25,000+ stocks.
Does Backblaze, Inc. have an economic moat?
Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE) has a Quality factor score of 38/100. The Quality factor combines ROIC, Piotroski F-Score, and leverage: the financial fingerprints of a durable competitive advantage. A Quality score above 70 typically indicates a company with the characteristics of a moated business.
Is Backblaze, Inc. a buy, hold, or sell?
MoatMap’s current signal for Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE) is Hold, based on a StockRank of 39/100. Signals are derived mechanically from the StockRank composite and should be one input among many; combine with your own thesis on management, competitive position, and valuation.
What sector is Backblaze, Inc. in?
Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE) operates in the Technology sector, specifically the Software - Infrastructure industry (United States).