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Backblaze, Inc.
$14.98 -1.57 (-9.49%) At close · Jul 15
Market Cap
$915.00M
Shares
60,000,000

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$14.98 Open$16.57 Day$14.89–16.97 52W$3.26–18.25 Avg vol 30d4.0M Short int2.8M · 4.6% float · 1.0d Short vol43% Last earningsMay 4, 2026 DataNov 2021–Jul 2026 Filing10-Q · May 4
Up next
Next earnings call
Aug 4, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 3 wks
FQ3-26 quarter ends
~Sep 30, 2026 Est
filed May 4, 2026
AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

      Equibles Rating blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Buy
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Neutral Momentum Very Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Excellent Quant / Vol Very High
      Market backdrop VIX 16.5 · calm Equity put/call 0.62
      Technical
      price trend
      Neutral
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +128%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg +48%
      above
      RSI (14) 60
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 78%
      mid-range
      Volume (OBV) Confirms
      volume backs price
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Very Strong
      1-month return +82%
      trailing
      6-month return +220%
      trailing
      YTD return +221%
      this year
      Relative strength +210%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Neutral
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $10 › 200d $7 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      6 of 138 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +32.3K sh shares · +2 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.59% of float · ▲ +83.8% MoM · 1.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      138 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Squeeze score 70
      high risk · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Excellent
      Revenue growth +14%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin 61%
      expanding
      EPS growth +59%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $18.9M
      Balance sheet $29.2M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      Very High
      Volatility 104%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −69%
      past year
      ATR 8.4%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record
      Latest guidance · from the 8-K filed May 4, 2026
      second quarter of 2026
      Revenue Initiated $39.8M – $40.2M
      prior qtr $38.67M midpoint +3.5% QoQ
      Adjusted EBITDA margin Non-GAAP Initiated 21% – 23%
      full-year 2026
      Revenue Initiated $161.5M – $163.5M
      prior FY $145.84M midpoint +11.4% Y/Y
      Adjusted EBITDA margin Non-GAAP Initiated 23% – 25%

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Neutral
      1 · 4 · 2
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +128% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      +48% Bullish
      RSI (14)
      60 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      78% Neutral
      Volume (OBV)
      Confirms Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Mixed
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $10 › 200d $7 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      6 of 138 funds reported for Jun 30 · net +32.3K sh shares · +2 new
      Insider flow Flat
      No net insider activity over 90 days
      Short interest Rising
      4.59% of float · ▲ +83.8% MoM · 1.0 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Steady
      138 holders — mid 3-yr range
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      52-wk low $3 Now $15 · 78% 52-wk high $18
      vs 200-day avg +128% vs 50-day avg +48%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from its earnings releases, calls, and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      ARR $158M Q1 call
      customers contributing over $50 thousand in ARR 187 Q1 call
      Adjusted free cash flow margin non-GAAP 11% Q4 2025
      B2 Cloud Storage ARPU $750 Q4 2025
      B2 Cloud Storage ARR $88.9M Q4 2025
      B2 Cloud Storage number of customers 119,154 Q4 2025
      Computer Backup ARPU $163 Q4 2025
      Computer Backup number of customers 402,589 Q4 2025
      Number of customers 503,866 Q4 2025

      Figures exactly as the company stated them · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "call" marks figures stated on the earnings call, "filing" figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs the prior-year figure on file

      Versus peers

      Software - Infrastructure — same industry group
      Open screener →
      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      BLZE
      Backblaze, Inc.
      this stock
      $915.00M +221.5% +14.3% 4.6%
      MSFT
      Microsoft Corp
      $2.94T -18.0% +6.9% 23.6 1.2%
      ORCL
      Oracle Corp
      $382.57B -31.8% +17.3% 22.8 1.5%
      PLTR
      Palantir Technologies Inc.
      $321.14B -24.7% +16.7% 150.5 3.6%
      PANW
      Palo Alto Networks Inc
      $289.75B +92.2% +29.0% 291.4 3.1%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Accumulating
      Holders
      139
      % held
      47.6%
      Reported
      6 of 138
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
      View
      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      110
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Rising
      Shares short
      2.8M
      Days to cover
      1.0d
      Change
      +1.3M sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      43%
      As of
      Jul 15, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      1.0K
      Value
      $15.1K
      As of
      Jun 30, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      58.1%
      Week of
      May 4, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $145.8M
      Net income (FY)
      $-25.6M
      EPS diluted
      $-0.46
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      shares 15.0M
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      8-K
      Filed
      Jul 2, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $430.4K
      Shares
      42.6K
      Filed
      Mar 25, 2024
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      May 4, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Backblaze to Announce Second Quar…
      Published
      Jul 13, 2026
      Upcoming events
      1
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      BLZE -8.8% +82.5% +220.1% -5.6% +221.5%
      SPY +1.3% -0.2% +10.1% +1.1% +10.7%
      vs SPY -10.0% +82.6% +210.0% -6.6% +210.8%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Apr 30, 2026
      Authorized
      shares 15.00M
      Spent (derived)
      Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 1462056 CUSIP 05637B105 13F (30d) 6 filings 6 filers Visit website Investor relations