BlackLine, Inc. (BL) is a Technology stock trading at $31.82 (as of 2026-08-21), with a market capitalization of $1.87B and a trailing P/E of 70.2. Figures are sourced from first-party U.S. SEC EDGAR filings and market data.
BlackLine, Inc. provides cloud-based solutions to automate and streamline accounting and finance operations worldwide. It offers financial close management solutions, such as account reconciliations that provides a centralized workspace for users to collaborate on account reconciliations; transaction matching that analyzes and reconciles high volumes of individual transactions; and task management to create and manage processes and task lists. The company's financial close management solutions also include journal entry that allows users to generate, review, and post manual journal entries; variance analysis that monitors and identifies anomalous fluctuations in balance sheet and income statement account balances; consolidation integrity manager that manages the automated system-to-system tie-out process that occurs during the consolidation phase of the financial close; and compliance, an integrated solution that facilitates compliance-related initiatives, consolidates project management, and provides visibility over control self-assessments and testing. In addition, it offers accounts receivable automation solutions, which include cash application, credit and risk management, collections management, disputes and deductions, team and task management, and AR intelligence solutions. Further, the company provides intercompany workflow that stores permissions by entity and transaction type thereby ensuring both the initiator and the approver of the intercompany transaction are authorized to conduct business; intercompany processing, which records an organization's intercompany transactions; and netting and settlement that generates a real-time settlement matrix, which shows the balance of transactions. The company sells its solutions primarily through direct sales force to multinational corporations, large domestic enterprises, and mid-market companies across various industries. BlackLine, Inc. was incorporated in 2001 and is headquartered in Woodland Hills, California.
BlackLine provides cloud software that automates accounting and finance close activities, and it makes money primarily through subscription and support revenue.
Because the business is driven by subscription, growth is largely powered by customer expansion and renewals, as shown by Net Revenue Retention Rate above 100% alongside a meaningful balance of Remaining Performance Obligations.
| Sub&Sup | $0.2B |
| ProfSvcs&Other | $0.0B |
Business quality (Weak): Strong recurring-signal metrics are provided (ARR, net revenue retention, and remaining performance obligations). However, operating profitability is thin in the latest quarter, so execution on retention and renewals matters for translating subscription momentum into earnings.
Valuation: Trades at 68× trailing earnings · $2B market cap.
| Price | $31.82 |
| Market Cap | $1.87B |
| P/E Ratio | 70.2 |
| EV / EBITDA | 21.5 |
| Price / Book | 6.10 |
| Price / Sales | 2.60 |
| FCF Yield | 8.8% |
| DCF Value (model) | $61.34 |
| DCF Upside vs Price | 92.8% |
| Revenue (TTM) | $700.43M |
| Net Margin | 3.5% |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 9.7% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 40.0% |
| FCF Growth (YoY) | 8.3% |
| Altman Z-Score | 1.45 (distress) |
| Stock P/E | 70.2 |
| Sector P/E (Technology) | 34.0 |
| Industry P/E (Business Services) | 30.2 |
| vs Sector | 106.6% |
| vs Industry | 132.7% |
| Top Institutional Holder | VANGUARD GROUP INC ($375.72M) |
| Institutional Holders Tracked | 10 |
| Congressional Trades (recent) | 3 |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Business Services |
| CEO | Owen Ryan |
| Employees | 1,830 |
| Country | US |
| IPO Date | 2016-10-28 |
Data as of 2026-08-21.
Figures sourced from U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC EDGAR) filings and market data. Not personalized investment advice.