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BlackLine Valuation Multiples
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BlackLine Overview
About BlackLine
BlackLine Inc is engaged in providing financial accounting close solutions delivered as Software as a Service (SaaS). The Companyβs solutions enable its customers to address various aspects of their critical processes, including financial close & consolidation, intercompany accounting, and invoice-to-cash. The majority of the revenue of the company is earned in the United States.
Founded
2001
HQ

Employees
1.8K
Website
Financials (LTM)
EV
$2B
BlackLine Financials
BlackLine reported last 12-month revenue of $720M and EBITDA of $201M.
In the same LTM period, BlackLine generated $574M in gross profit, $201M in EBITDA, and $163M in net income.
Revenue (LTM)
BlackLine P&L
In the most recent fiscal year, BlackLine reported revenue of $700M and EBITDA of $193M.
BlackLine expects next 12-month revenue of XXX and NTM EBITDA of XXX
| LTM | NTM | Last FY | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | FY 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $720M | XXX | $700M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Gross Profit | $574M | XXX | $527M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Gross Margin | 80% | XXX | 75% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EBITDA | $201M | XXX | $193M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EBITDA Margin | 28% | XXX | 28% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EBIT Margin | 23% | XXX | 22% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Net Profit | $163M | XXX | $157M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Net Margin | 23% | XXX | 22% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Net Debt | β | β | $506M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
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BlackLine Stock Performance
BlackLine has current market cap of $2B, and enterprise value of $2B.
Market Cap Evolution
BlackLine's stock price is $31.50.
| EV | Market Cap | Price 1D | Price 1M | Price 3M | Price 12M | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $2B | $2B | -3.7% | XXX | XXX | XXX | $2.64 |
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BlackLine trades at 2.8x EV/Revenue multiple, and 10.0x EV/EBITDA.
EV / Revenue (LTM)
BlackLine Financial Valuation Multiples
As of April 18, 2026, BlackLine has market cap of $2B and EV of $2B.
Equity research analysts estimate BlackLine's 2025E EV/Revenue multiple at XXX and 2025E EV/EBITDA multiple at XXX
BlackLine has a P/E ratio of 11.5x.
| LTM | NTM | Last FY | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | FY 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Market cap (current) | $2B | XXX | $2B | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EV (current) | $2B | XXX | $2B | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EV/Revenue | 2.8x | XXX | 2.9x | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EV/EBITDA | 10.0x | XXX | 10.4x | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EV/EBIT | 12.3x | XXX | 12.9x | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EV/Gross Profit | 3.5x | XXX | 3.8x | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| P/E | 11.5x | XXX | 11.9x | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EV/FCF | 14.2x | XXX | 15.0x | XXX | XXX | XXX |
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BlackLine Margins & Growth Rates
BlackLine's revenue in the last 12 month grew by 10%.
BlackLine's revenue per employee in the last FY averaged $0.4M, while opex per employee averaged $0.3M for the same period.
BlackLine's rule of 40 is 38% (metric relevant for SaaS companies only, counted as combined revenue growth rate and EBITDA margin).
BlackLine's rule of X is 52% (created by Bessemer, rule of X is another metric to measure SaaS companies, ~1.5x stronger vs. the traditional Rule of 40, counted as revenue growth rate multiplied by 2.5 plus EBITDA margin).
BlackLine Operational Valuation Multiples
| LTM | NTM | Last FY | FY 2026 | FY 2027 | FY 2028 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | 10% | XXX | 9% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EBITDA Margin | 28% | XXX | 28% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| EBITDA Growth | 15% | XXX | 13% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Rule of 40 | β | XXX | 38% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Bessemer Rule of X | β | XXX | 52% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Revenue per Employee | β | XXX | $0.4M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Opex per Employee | β | XXX | $0.3M | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| S&M Expenses to Revenue | 33% | XXX | 37% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| G&A Expenses to Revenue | 11% | XXX | 17% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| R&D Expenses to Revenue | 13% | XXX | 16% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Opex to Revenue | β | XXX | 70% | XXX | XXX | XXX |
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BlackLine Public Comps
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LTM | 2026E | 2027E | LTM | 2026E | 2027E | |
| BlackLine | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Vertex | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Money Forward | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| 74Software | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Fujian Boss Software | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| Freee | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
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BlackLine M&A Activity
BlackLine acquired XXX companies to date.
Last acquisition by BlackLine was on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. BlackLine acquired XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).
Latest Acquisitions by BlackLine
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| XXXXXXXXXXXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
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BlackLine invested in XXX companies to date.
BlackLine made its latest investment on XXXXXXXX, XXXXX. BlackLine invested in XXXXXXXX for XXX (EV/Revenue multiple of XXX).
Latest Investments by BlackLine
| Company | Valuation | EV/Revenue | EV/EBITDA |
|---|---|---|---|
| XXXXXXXXXXXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
| XXXXXXXXXXXX | XXX | XXX | XXX |
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Start Free TrialAbout BlackLine
| When was BlackLine founded? | BlackLine was founded in 2001. |
| Where is BlackLine headquartered? | BlackLine is headquartered in United States. |
| How many employees does BlackLine have? | As of today, BlackLine has over 1K employees. |
| Who is the CEO of BlackLine? | BlackLine's CEO is Therese Tucker. |
| Is BlackLine publicly listed? | Yes, BlackLine is a public company listed on Nasdaq. |
| What is the stock symbol of BlackLine? | BlackLine trades under BL ticker. |
| When did BlackLine go public? | BlackLine went public in 2016. |
| Who are competitors of BlackLine? | BlackLine main competitors are Vertex, Money Forward, 74Software, Fujian Boss Software. |
| What is the current market cap of BlackLine? | BlackLine's current market cap is $2B. |
| What is the current revenue of BlackLine? | BlackLine's last 12 months revenue is $720M. |
| What is the current revenue growth of BlackLine? | BlackLine revenue growth (NTM/LTM) is 10%. |
| What is the current EV/Revenue multiple of BlackLine? | Current revenue multiple of BlackLine is 2.8x. |
| Is BlackLine profitable? | Yes, BlackLine is EBITDA-positive (as of the last 12 months). |
| What is the current EBITDA of BlackLine? | BlackLine's last 12 months EBITDA is $201M. |
| What is BlackLine's EBITDA margin? | BlackLine's last 12 months EBITDA margin is 28%. |
| What is the current EV/EBITDA multiple of BlackLine? | Current EBITDA multiple of BlackLine is 10.0x. |
| What is the current FCF of BlackLine? | BlackLine's last 12 months FCF is $143M. |
| What is BlackLine's FCF margin? | BlackLine's last 12 months FCF margin is 20%. |
| What is the current EV/FCF multiple of BlackLine? | Current FCF multiple of BlackLine is 14.2x. |
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