NASDAQ:BLZE Backblaze (BLZE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $12.31 -0.92 (-6.95%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$12.37 +0.06 (+0.46%) As of 07:56 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesNews and TrendsOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort Interest About Backblaze Stock (NASDAQ:BLZE) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get Backblaze alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$12.25▼$13.4450-Day Range$11.38▼$20.4352-Week Range$3.26▼$23.99Volume2.60 million shsAverage Volume2.53 million shsMarket Capitalization$761.99 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$19.71Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Backblaze, Inc., a storage cloud platform, provides businesses and consumers cloud services to store, use, and protect data in the United States and internationally. The company offers cloud services through a web-scale software infrastructure built on commodity hardware. It also provides Backblaze B2 Cloud Storage, which enables customers to store data, developers to build applications, and partners to expand their use cases. This service is offered as a consumption-based Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) and serves use 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; repository for analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning; and Internet of Things. In addition, the company offers Backblaze Computer Backup that automatically backs up data from laptops and desktops for businesses and individuals, which provides a subscription-based Software-as-a-Service and serves use cases, including computer backup, ransomware protection, theft and loss protection, and remote access. It serves the public cloud IaaS storage and Data-Protection-as-a-Service markets. The company was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in San Mateo, California. Read More Backblaze Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks66th Percentile Overall ScoreBLZE MarketRank™: Backblaze scored higher than 66% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 152nd out of 593 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.4 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingBackblaze has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.70, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 8 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialBackblaze has a consensus price target of $19.71, representing about 60.1% upside from its current price of $12.31.Amount of Analyst CoverageBackblaze has been the subject of 9 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Backblaze's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Backblaze are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.26) to ($0.23) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Backblaze is -36.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Backblaze is -36.20, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBackblaze has a P/B Ratio of 8.67. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Backblaze's valuation and earnings. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted7.10% of the float of Backblaze has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBackblaze has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.29, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Backblaze has recently increased by 135.55%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldBackblaze does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthBackblaze does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.9 / 5News Sentiment0.66 News SentimentBackblaze has a news sentiment score of 0.66. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.80 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Backblaze this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for BLZE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -91% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows4 people have added Backblaze to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership1.5 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Backblaze insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $236,746.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders4.20% of the stock of Backblaze is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions54.03% of the stock of Backblaze is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Backblaze's insider trading history. Receive BLZE Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Backblaze and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. By entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. BLZE Stock News HeadlinesBackblaze, Inc. (BLZE) Analyst/Investor Day - SlideshowSeptember 10 at 4:05 AM | seekingalpha.comBackblaze and WEKA Simplify Data Management Across the AI LifecycleSeptember 9 at 9:11 AM | financialpost.comFIt’s not about GreenlandThe petrodollar arrangement that anchored the US dollar for 50 years quietly expired in June 2024. Since then, China has cut its Treasury holdings by 45% from their peak, and BRICS nations offloaded $47 billion of American debt in a single month. The Trump administration has responded with a $12 billion critical minerals stockpile called Project Vault, equity stakes in miners like MP Materials and Lithium Americas, and a push to secure resources from Greenland to Ukraine. Porter Stansberry lays out the full story in a new documentary, including five companies positioned at the chokepoints of what he calls Trump's New Dollar.September 10 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Backblaze Upsizes Convertible Notes to Bolster Growth FinancingAugust 25, 2026 | theglobeandmail.comInsider Selling: Backblaze (NASDAQ:BLZE) CFO Sells 2,110 Shares of StockAugust 25, 2026 | insidertrades.comBackblaze: The Backup Drag Is FadingAugust 25, 2026 | seekingalpha.comBackblaze prices upsized $175M convertible notes offering at 0.00%August 20, 2026 | msn.comBackblaze Announces Pricing of Upsized $175 Million Convertible Senior Notes OfferingAugust 19, 2026 | financialpost.comFSee More Headlines BLZE Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have BLZE shares performed this year? Backblaze's stock was trading at $4.66 at the start of the year. Since then, BLZE stock has increased by 164.2% and is now trading at $12.31. How were Backblaze's earnings last quarter? Backblaze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLZE) released its earnings results on Monday, August, 3rd. The company reported $0.08 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.02 by $0.06. The firm earned $42.71 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $39.94 million. Backblaze had a negative net margin of 13.07% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 16.73%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Backblaze IPO? Backblaze (BLZE) raised $101 million in an initial public offering (IPO) on Thursday, November 11th 2021. The company issued 6,300,000 shares at $15.00-$17.00 per share. Oppenheimer & Co., William Blair and Raymond James acted as the underwriters for the IPO and JMP Securities, Lake Street and B. Riley Securities were co-managers. Who are Backblaze's major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Backblaze include AWM Investment Company Inc. (2.26%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (0.32%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.25%) and Globeflex Capital L P (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Gleb Budman, Marc Suidan, Francis P Patchel, Tina Cessna and Barbara H Nelson. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Backblaze? Shares of BLZE stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Backblaze own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Backblaze investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), Waste Connections (WCN), TotalEnergies (TTE), The RMR Group (RMR) and NVIDIA (NVDA). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/03/2026Today9/10/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)11/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Yellow Zone (1w+) 1-Year History Sep 25 Dec 25 Mar 26 Jun 26 Sep 26 For the last 10 days, BLZE's financial health has been in the Yellow zone, according to TradeSmith. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorTechnology Industry IT Services Sub-IndustryInternet Services & Infrastructure Current SymbolNASDAQ:BLZE CIK1462056 Webwww.backblaze.com Phone650-352-3738Fax650-472-8095Employees270Year Founded2007Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Backblaze$19.71 High Price Target$25.00 Low Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside+60.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.70 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.34) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$25.61 million Net Margins-13.07% Pretax Margin-13.02% Return on Equity-16.73% Return on Assets-7.10% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.34 Current Ratio1.00 Quick Ratio1.00 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$145.84 million Price / Sales5.22 Cash Flow$0.05 per share Price / Cash Flow225.26 Book Value$1.42 per share Price / Book8.67Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares61,900,000Free Float59,300,000Market Cap$761.99 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.56 Social Links The Infrastructure's Backbone: 10 Stocks Powering the AI BuildoutThe AI boom extends far beyond the biggest tech names. 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