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How BlackLine, Inc. stacks up
BL · against 496 other Technology companies listed in US-listed
Valuation
54/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #213 of 497 · scores higher than 57% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the valuation score55 peers with a valuation score of 50–59, including BL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why valuation scores 54?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.A mix: stronger free cash flow yield, but weaker EBITDA yield than most Technology peers.
- less operating profit (EBITDA) for the company's total value: weaker than 61% of peers. EBITDA yield: 3.0% vs peer median 4.2%
- Earnings yield is close to the peer norm. Earnings yield: 1.8% vs peer median 2.2%
- more free cash flow for the price paid: stronger than 81% of peers. Free cash flow yield: 9.1% vs peer median 2.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = BL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | BL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings yieldHigher is better · 495 reported | 1.7% | 1.9% | 47% | 30% | |
| EBITDA yieldHigher is better · 499 reported | 3.0% | 4.0% | 41% | 50% | |
| Free cash flow yieldHigher is better · 465 reported | 7.7% | 3.3% | 81% | 20% | |
| Book yieldHigher is better · 490 reported | 16.2% | 22.1% | 37% | Context only |
Ranking by valuation score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around BL| Rank | Company | Market cap | Valuation | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2.1B USD | 100 | 73 | |
| 1 | 1.7B USD | 100 | 67 | |
| 1 | 763M USD | 100 | 65 | |
| 1 | 404M USD | 100 | 57 | |
| 5 | 662M USD | 98 | 57 | |
| 208 | 32.8B USD | 55 | 66 | |
| 208 | 3.7B USD | 55 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score