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Blackline, Inc. BL

12 fiscal years on record · USD · FY2025 reported · SEC filings only
$700.4M
▲ 7.2% YoY
$24.5M
▼ 84.8% YoY
$161.5M
▼ 14.4% YoY

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In brief

What this company does

Its products are comprised of record-to-report and invoice-to-cash solutions, and it also provides implementation services. At December 31, 2025, it had 4,394 customers, exclusive of on-premise software. A typical implementation project draws on its expertise from over 5,200 implementations to deliver process designs tailored to the customer's industry. It is a holding company and conducts its operations through its wholly-owned subsidiary, BlackLine Systems, Inc., and its subsidiaries. Its cloud-based solutions, delivered through its BlackLine Studio360 Platform, include Account Reconciliations, Transaction Matching, Task Management, Reporting & Analysis, Journal Entry, Consolidation, Cash Application, Collections Management, and Disputes & Deductions Management, among others. Its platform integrates with ERP systems offered by Workday, Inc., SAP SE, Oracle Corporation, Microsoft Dynamics 365, Sage Intacct, Inc., and NetSuite, Inc. It was incorporated in May 2001.

Written from the business description in BlackLine, Inc.'s annual report to the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, filed 26 February 2026. Every sentence was checked against that document before publication.

Growth

USD 700.4M
Revenue, FY2025 · full 12-year series below
Revenue $M Net income $M
FY2025 · Revenue 700.4 · Net income 24.5
250.0M500.0M-50.0M-100.0M
20142017202020232025
Compound annual growth
+10.2%
+14.8%
+23.7%
3 yrs
5 yrs
10 yrs
15 yrs

Revenue compounded at +14.8% a year over the five years to FY2025.

Compound annual rates per period — left blank where that exact year isn't on file, the series crosses a loss, or (per-share rows) a split falls inside the window.

Profitability

4 cents
of every revenue dollar became profit
Operating margin Net margin
FY2025 · Operating 3.6% · Net 3.9%
10%20%-20%-40%
201420192025
ROE
FY2025 · ROE 6.3%
20%40%-10%-20%-30%
201420192025
Three returns, three denominators.
Gross margin75.2%
Operating margin3.6%
Net margin3.9%
EBITDAUSD 58.0M

Each USD of equity produced 6 cents of profit this year.

Cash & shareholders

USD 230.3M
returned in FY2025 · dividends + net buybacks
Free cash flow $M
FY2025 · FCF 161.5
100M200M
201420192025
Net buybacks $M Dividends $M
FY2025 · Dividends · · Net buybacks 230.3
100M200M
2014201520242025
Dividends paid·
Net buybacksUSD 230.3M
Share of profit939.4%
Consecutive raises·

USD 230.3M in buybacks — 939% of the year's profit, so the payout drew on cash built up earlier.

Total assetsUSD 1.8B
EquityUSD 332.3M
CashUSD 390.0M
Current ratio1.47×

Equity funds 19% of total assets.

The 12-year record

12 fiscal years
Every figure from documents filed with the SEC · USD
row low → row highnegative—not applicable◌not available in our data
BL, 12-year financial record
Metric 202520242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Revenue $B0.70.70.60.50.40.40.30.20.20.10.10.1
Operating income $B0.00.00.0−0.1−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0
EBITDA $B0.10.00.0−0.0◌◌◌◌◌−0.0−0.0−0.0
Income tax $B0.0−0.00.0−0.00.00.00.00.00.0−0.0−0.0−0.0
Net income $B0.00.20.1−0.0−0.1−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0−0.0
Free cash flow $B0.20.20.10.00.10.00.00.00.0−0.0−0.00.0
EPS, diluted $0.391.450.81−0.49−1.97−0.83−0.59−0.53−0.64−0.62−0.61−0.42
Dividend / sh $◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌◌
Payout % — not applicable: no dividend————————————
ROE %6.345.628.3−13.5−30.8−11.4−9.1−9.0−10.7−11.0−13.9−9.1
Shares out B0.060.060.060.060.060.060.060.050.050.050.04◌

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Provenance

Company facts, as filed

How we verify · 0 failures in 58 reconciliationsAUDITED

Reconciled in 12 of the 12 fiscal years we could check. 16 checks were skipped: the balance sheet is not tagged before 2015. Seven checks were skipped: EPS is not tagged before 2014. Seven checks were skipped: revenue is not tagged before 2014.

EPS recomputationBalance-sheet identityGross profitBalance-sheet liquidityCurrency consistency0 failures
ActivityServices-Prepackaged Software
Listed onNASDAQ
Incorporated inDelaware
Fiscal year endsDecember 31
Data on record since2014

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