Blackbaud Stock Analysis

BLKB Stock  USD 45.02  0.01  0.02%   
Historical performance for Blackbaud is shown below from July 22, 2004, normalized for dividends and splits and compared with global economic recessions. The most recent quote for Blackbaud stock shows $45.02 as of March 12th, with intraday highs at $45.02 and lows at $45.01.
 200 Day MA
60.8778
 50 Day MA
53.0152
 Beta
1.113
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Blackbaud appears overvalued based on a Real Value estimate of $37.81 and a Target Price of $59.8. The primary objective of stock analysis is intrinsic value estimation. The estimate helps distinguish economic value from observed trading price. This stock framework combines fundamental analysis with technical analysis. Used together, they connect business fundamentals with trading dynamics.
Blackbaud holds a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.383. Year-over-year analysis suggests Short and Long Term Debt Total is positioned to increase significantly. The preceding year’s Short and Long Term Debt Total stood at 1.12 Billion. As of this Thursday, Long Term Debt is expected to outperform prior levels and reach approximately 1.1 B, whereas Net Debt is moving lower toward about 295.3 M. Debt expansion can increase Blackbaud's financial risk profile. Debt service requirements can influence earnings stability.

Asset vs Debt

Equity vs Debt

Year-over-year analysis suggests Price To Sales Ratio is positioned to slightly decrease. The preceding year’s Price To Sales Ratio stood at 2.68. As of this Thursday, PTB Ratio is expected to outperform prior levels and reach 37.27, whereas Market Cap is moving lower toward about 1.6 B.
 Price Book
24.3077
 Enterprise Value Ebitda
10.9957
 Price Sales
1.9081
 Shares Float
34.4 M
 Wall Street Target Price
59.8
For Blackbaud, recent data highlights an increase of $61.8 million in Net Income, $115.0 million in Net Income, and a net loss attributable to common shareholders of $38.8 million.
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Blackbaud Stock Analysis Notes

About 100.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 0.46. Blackbaud last dividend was issued on the 27th of February 2020. For Blackbaud, recent data highlights $0.34 in Intangibles To Total Assets, $2.4 billion in Total Assets, and a Return On Assets of 6.0%.

Total Assets

1.21 Billion
Year-over-year analysis suggests Total Assets are positioned to increase significantly. The preceding year’s Total Assets stood at 2.39 Billion.

Investor Notes and Alerts

Automated alerts tied to Blackbaud help investors surface material conditions that may support or challenge the current thesis before they become expensive mistakes. In practice, the value comes from seeing which signals are new, which are persistent, and which are strong enough to justify action.
Blackbaud generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Blackbaud currently holds $1.12 B in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 1.38, which is broadly in line with comparable companies. Blackbaud has a current ratio of 0.72, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Blackbaud's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.
Over 100.0% of the company shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies
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Blackbaud Largest EPS Surprises

The earnings surprise profile for Blackbaud provides context for abrupt trend breaks. Consensus estimates are generally based on guidance, revisions, and sector conditions. For this stock, read EPS surprises with profitability quality and forward revisions.
Reported
Fiscal Date
Estimated EPS
Reported EPS
Surprise
2006-10-30
2006-09-300.20.220.0210 
2004-10-27
2004-09-300.130.150.0215 
2013-02-13
2012-12-310.240.270.0312 
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Blackbaud Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Scores

ESG analysis for Blackbaud is not only about values-based screening; it can also highlight operating practices and governance choices with real financial consequences. These scores become more relevant when they are compared against peers facing similar regulatory, labor, and supply-chain pressures.

Top Institutional Investors Holding Blackbaud Stock

Institutional ownership matters in Blackbaud because pension funds, mutual funds, banks, and advisers can materially influence liquidity, governance, and price discovery. Used correctly, institutional data helps investors understand who may be setting the marginal price and how resilient that holder base could be under stress.
Shares
Northern Trust Corp2025-09-30
628.7 K
Palisade Capital Management Llc2025-12-31
488 K
Norges Bank2025-12-31
471.4 K
Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc121225-12-31
465.7 K
Jpmorgan Chase & Co2025-09-30
464.1 K
Bank Of America Corp2025-09-30
448.3 K
Bank Of New York Mellon Corp2025-09-30
389.7 K
Clearline Capital Lp2025-12-31
385.3 K
Millennium Management Llc2025-09-30
361.3 K
Clearlake Capital Group Lp2025-12-31
9.8 M
Vanguard Group Inc2025-12-31
5.4 M
A large institutional presence can look reassuring, but sophisticated ownership alone should not be mistaken for proof that a position is mispriced or low risk. Ownership data should therefore support due diligence rather than replace it.

Blackbaud Market Capitalization

Blackbaud reports market capitalization of 2.15 B, enough to place the company in the mid-cap class of application software companies. Supporting market cap data includes about 45.93 M shares outstanding, enterprise value near 3.14 B, and a workforce of about 2,800 people.

Blackbaud Profitability

Profitability analysis for Blackbaud should focus on how efficiently revenue converts into operating income, net income, and ultimately free cash flow that can be reinvested or returned to shareholders. Annual revenue is about 1.13 Billion. Investors should compare gross, operating, and net margins rather than relying on one headline figure.
The company has Profit Margin (PM) of 10.0 %, which may reflect a scalable business model with improving unit economics. This is above the expected range for the sector. Similarly, it shows Operating Margin (OM) of 12.0 %, which means that operating costs leave $12.0 on every $100 of revenue.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Return On Tangible Assets 0.11 0.08
Return On Capital Employed 0.16 0.21
Return On Assets 0.05 0.06
Return On Equity 1.35 1.42

Management Efficiency

The company has return on total asset (ROA) of 5.63 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $5.63 of profit. This is representative of the industry norm. Similarly, it shows a return on stockholder's equity (ROE) of 108.52 %, which means that for every $100 of equity, $108.52 was returned as profit.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Book Value Per Share 1.78 1.69
Tangible Book Value Per Share-25.89 -24.59
Enterprise Value Over EBITDA 11.82 19.69
Price Book Value Ratio 35.50 37.27
Enterprise Value Multiple 11.82 19.69
Price Fair Value 35.50 37.27
Enterprise ValueB1.9 B
When investors examine management execution at Blackbaud, they are looking for evidence that strategy, financial discipline, and operating results are moving in the same direction. The business currently sits in the Technology sector and the Software—Application industry. Current market capitalization is about 2.15 Billion, enterprise value is near 3.14 Billion, and annual revenue is around 1.13 Billion.
 Operating Margin
0.1194
 Long Term Debt Total
492.4 M
 Three Month Return
-28.44
 Short Long Term Debt Total
1.2 B
 Ten Year Return
-23.74

Technical Drivers

As of the 12th of March 2026, Blackbaud’s market price stands at 45.02 per share. Core price metrics include mean deviation of 1.93, and Risk Adjusted Performance of -0.14. The methodology quantifies volatility-adjusted price movement. Trend metrics are benchmarked against sector norms.

Blackbaud Price Movement Analysis

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Blackbaud Insider Trading Activities

Insider trading disclosures for Blackbaud offer a structured way to watch how people closest to the business are behaving while expectations change across the market. Current market capitalization is about 2.15 Billion. Used properly, these records are better for context than for blind buy-or-sell signals.

Blackbaud Outstanding Bonds

Reviewing Blackbaud bond obligations helps investors understand how much of the business is financed with fixed-income capital rather than purely with equity. This is why bond analysis is not just a credit exercise; it also informs equity holders about solvency, optionality, and future capital-allocation pressure.

Blackbaud Predictive Daily Indicators

Daily trading signals in Blackbaud help active traders monitor momentum, reversals, and volume pressure while the session is still developing. The better setups usually come from combining these signals with strict risk limits, because short-term data can reverse quickly when liquidity thins.

Blackbaud Corporate Filings

F4
6th of March 2026
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F4
3rd of March 2026
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F4
25th of February 2026
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F4
20th of February 2026
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10K
18th of February 2026
Annual report required by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of a company financial performance
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8K
10th of February 2026
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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8K
22nd of December 2025
Report filed with the SEC to announce major events that shareholders should know about
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8K
19th of December 2025
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Blackbaud Forecast Models

Quantitative forecast tools for Blackbaud focus on patterns in observed data, which makes them especially useful when the market is moving faster than traditional bottom-up research can refresh. Used well, forecast models can complement fundamental research by showing where observed price behavior still supports or contradicts the discretionary thesis.

Blackbaud Debt to Cash Allocation

The debt-to-cash mix for Blackbaud helps explain how management balances flexibility and funding cost through a business cycle.
Blackbaud currently holds $1.12 B in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 1.38, which is broadly in line with comparable companies. Blackbaud has a current ratio of 0.72, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Blackbaud's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.

Blackbaud Total Assets Over Time

Blackbaud Assets Financed by Debt

The debt-to-assets ratio shows the degree to which Blackbaud uses debt to finance its assets. It includes both long-term and short-term borrowings maturing within one year. It also includes both tangible and intangible assets, such as goodwill.
Blackbaud Debt Ratio
    
  49.0   
It appears about 51% of Blackbaud's assets are financed through equity. Typically, companies with high debt-to-asset ratios are said to be highly leveraged. The higher the ratio, the greater risk will be associated with the Blackbaud's operation. In addition, a high debt-to-assets ratio may indicate a low borrowing capacity of Blackbaud, which in turn will lower the firm's financial flexibility.

Blackbaud Corporate Bonds Issued

Bond maturity for Blackbaud is a core risk dimension. Longer duration can offer higher yield, but price sensitivity and credit uncertainty also increase.

Blackbaud Net Debt

Net Debt

295.33 Million
Year-over-year analysis suggests Net Debt is positioned to increase significantly. The preceding year’s Net Debt stood at 359.93 Million.

About Blackbaud Inc

Blackbaud, Inc. provides cloud software solutions to higher education institutions, K12 schools, healthcare organizations, faith communities, arts and cultural organizations, foundations, companies, and individual change agents in the United States and internationally. Blackbaud, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Blackbaud operates under SoftwareApplication classification in the United States and is traded on NASDAQ Exchange. It employs 3600 people. Operational efficiency and capital allocation discipline are central to the long-run profile of Blackbaud. The company demonstrates strong profitability. Blackbaud has a market cap of 2.15 B, ROE of 108.52%.

Methodology

Unless otherwise specified, financial data for Blackbaud is derived from periodic company reporting (annual and quarterly where available). Asset-level metrics are computed daily by Macroaxis LLC and refreshed regularly based on asset type. Blackbaud (USA Stocks:BLKB) prices are typically delayed by approximately 20 minutes from primary exchanges for listed equities. Data may be delayed depending on reporting sources and market conventions. Assumptions: We primarily rely on public filings and market reference sources, including disclosures published by U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) via EDGAR. Data is normalized for analytical consistency across reporting formats. All analytics are generated using standardized, rules-based models designed to promote consistency and comparability across instruments. Model assumptions, reference parameters, and selected computational inputs are available in the Model Inputs section. If you have questions about our data sources or methodology, please contact Macroaxis Support.

Analyst Sources

Blackbaud is covered by 5 analysts. 2 analysts have submitted revenue and/or earnings estimates that may be incorporated into Macroaxis consensus inputs where available. Representative analyst firms may include Oppenheimer & Co., Jefferies, Stifel, BMO Capital Markets, HSBC Global Research, among others. Updates may occur throughout the day.

Blackbaud Stock is Curated By:

Vlad SkutelnikVlad Skutelnik · Macroaxis Contributor

Current Blackbaud Analyst Rating Consensus

Target PriceConsensus# of Analysts
59.8Buy6Odds
Current and historical analyst recommendations for Blackbaud are summarized from research sources. Average analyst consensus is included for context. Blackbaud's analyst consensus is derived from the aggregate of buy, hold, and sell ratings issued by covering institutions. A rising consensus or cluster of upgrades for Blackbaud often signals improving fundamental momentum.
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Blackbaud Stock Analysis Indicators

Diagnostics snapshot includes 23 indicators such as Begin Period Cash Flow, Total Stockholder Equity, Capital Lease Obligations.
Begin Period Cash Flow809.5 M
Total Stockholder Equity85.1 M
Capital Lease Obligations6.2 M
Property Plant And Equipment Net89.7 M
Cash And Short Term Investments759 M
Cash759 M
50 Day M A53.0152
Net Interest Income-60.1 M
Total Current Liabilities1.2 B
Forward Price Earnings8.658
Interest Expense72.9 M
Stock Based Compensation92.9 M
Long Term Debt1.1 B
Common Stock Shares Outstanding48.5 M
Total Cashflows From Investing Activities-74.9 M
Tax Provision16.8 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y1.8
Accounts Payable27.3 M
Net Debt359.9 M
Other Operating Expenses937.6 M
Non Current Assets Total1.5 B
Liabilities And Stockholders Equity2.4 B
Non Currrent Assets Other51.6 M

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