NASDAQ:BLZE Backblaze (BLZE) Stock Price, News & Analysis $16.19 -1.41 (-8.01%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$16.09 -0.10 (-0.62%) As of 07:53 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock 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$15.91▼$17.7050-Day Range$7.03▼$17.8352-Week Range$3.26▼$18.25Volume2.30 million shsAverage Volume5.21 million shsMarket Capitalization$973.02 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$12.93Consensus 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™ Stocks35th Percentile Overall ScoreBLZE MarketRank™: Backblaze scored higher than 35% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 507th out of 631 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion2.4 / 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.Downside RiskBackblaze has a consensus price target of $12.93, representing about 20.1% downside from its current price of $16.19.Amount of Analyst CoverageBackblaze has been the subject of 8 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 ($0.37) to ($0.34) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Backblaze is -41.51, 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 -41.51, 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 11.40. 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 Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.78% of the float of Backblaze has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBackblaze has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.33, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Backblaze has recently increased by 83.78%, 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 Media2.8 / 5News Sentiment0.46 News SentimentBackblaze has a news sentiment score of 0.46. 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 0.76 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Backblaze this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search Interest16 people have searched for BLZE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 129% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 4 people have added Backblaze to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.8 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Backblaze insiders have not sold or bought any 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 to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 3, 2026July 13 at 4:50 PM | financialpost.comFBackblaze to Announce Second Quarter 2026 Results on August 3, 2026July 13 at 4:31 PM | businesswire.comRead now. Do not delete. You’ve been warned.Three Nobel Prize Winners expose this once-in-a-generation wealth shift: “Don’t Say I Didn’t Warn You” Porter Stansberry exposes how the convergence of three immense forces is about to rewrite everything about the American way of life: how you work, save, invest… it’s all about to change.July 13 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Backblaze is a little-known cloud storage stock up more than 200% this yearJuly 11 at 1:33 AM | msn.comBackblaze (BLZE) Is Up 14.1% After $335 Million CoreWeave AI Storage Deal Announcement - Has The Bull Case Changed?July 10 at 9:04 AM | finance.yahoo.comBackblaze Publishes Q1 2026 Drive Stats: Reliability Improves as 92% of New Deployments Exceed 20TBJuly 9, 2026 | financialpost.comFBackblaze (BLZE) Lands $335 Million AI Infrastructure DealJuly 8, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comReviewing Rapid7 (NASDAQ:RPD) and Backblaze (NASDAQ:BLZE)July 8, 2026 | americanbankingnews.comSee 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 beginning of 2026. Since then, BLZE stock has increased by 247.4% and is now trading at $16.19. How were Backblaze's earnings last quarter? Backblaze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BLZE) released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May, 4th. The company reported $0.04 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.02 by $0.02. The firm earned $38.67 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $37.78 million. Backblaze had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 20.54% and a negative net margin of 14.97%. Read the conference call transcript. When did Backblaze IPO? Backblaze (BLZE) raised $101 million in an 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? Backblaze's top institutional investors include FNY Investment Advisers LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Tmt Investments Plc, 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 Earnings5/04/2026Today7/13/2026Status update7/15/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/06/2026Fiscal 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. Green Zone (2m+) 1-Year History Jul 25 Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 BLZE's financial health is in the Green zone, according to TradeSmith. BLZE has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorComputer and Technology Industry INTERNET SOFTWARE Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNASDAQ:BLZE CIK1462056 Webwww.backblaze.com Phone650-352-3738Fax650-472-8095Employees270Year Founded2007Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Backblaze$12.93 High Price Target$16.00 Low Price Target$8.00 Potential Upside/Downside-20.1%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.70 Research Coverage10 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.39) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$25.61 million Net Margins-14.97% Pretax Margin-14.95% Return on Equity-20.54% Return on Assets-8.90% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.28 Current Ratio1.05 Quick Ratio1.05 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$145.84 million Price / Sales6.67 Cash Flow$0.05 per share Price / Cash Flow299.66 Book Value$1.42 per share Price / Book11.40Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares60,100,000Free Float57,576,000Market Cap$973.02 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.55 Social Links (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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