Backblaze (BLZE) stock

Cloud storage , market cap $480M

Cloud storage and computer backup for data

Worth $480M

$7.96

-0.43%

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Why is BLZE down?

Down 57% in 3 months while the S&P 500 fell 2%.

Its filed figures improved while the shares fell.

Sources: Price history, Nov 9, 2026; Annual reports, Dec 31, 2025

−1Long-term trend below a falling 200-day average

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Quality Score

Average

In its industry

#134of 268

Software

Checks firing

3of 14

Trending up

From 52-week high

-66.8%

under its best in a year

BLZE's Quality Score fell 1 point on Mon, Nov 9, to 6. It closed away from its high of the day.

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Key facts on BLZE

Key facts on BLZE
The company	Sales up 17% on the year
Latest filing	8-K, Nov 2 Reported its quarterly results

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BLZE in the news

Tue Nov 3Backblaze reported quarterly revenue of $46.7 million SEC, 4:05 PM ET BLZE closed +13.2% that day.

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BLZE catalysts

Coming up

After its last 4 reports it closed +22.4% on average, higher 3 of 4 times.

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How BLZE ranks in Software

BLZE is #134 of 268 by Quality Score.

How BLZE ranks in Software
Rank	Stock	Checks	Quality Score
1	MGNIMagnite	9/14	21
2	ZETAZeta Global	8/14	20
3	VEEVVeeva Systems	7/14	19
	BLBlackLine		Open for its score
	BLNDBlend Labs		Open for its score
	BMBLBumble		Open for its score
	BOXBOX		Open for its score
134	BLZEBackblaze	3/14	6

When does BLZE report earnings, and what happens after?

Expected to report Tue Feb 23, after the close (in 105 days).

What an earnings report is: every 3 months, a company tells everyone how much it sold and earned. We read the figures, the outlook, and how the stock moved after.

What BLZE reported on Nov 2, 2026

The quarter

Sales of $46.7M, 26% more than a year ago.

“Q3 2026 was another strong quarter, with B2 revenue growth accelerating to 47% year over year, up from 28% a year ago, reflecting broad-based momentum across our customer base,”

The quarter that ended Sep 30, from the company's press release

The press release The filing on EDGAR

Where the sales came from

Where the quarter's sales came from
Line	Q3 2026	Q2 2026	Q3 2025
By product
B2 Cloud Storageup 47%	$30.5M33%	$26.6M31%	$20.7M28%

Each quarter's sales and their share of its total. Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 2)

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The outlook

The outlook the company gave, by period
Measure	Figure
FY 2026
Revenue	$177.8M to $178.2Mraised

Figures as filed (SEC filing, Nov 2)

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The numbers

Market value: $480M; today
Sales: $166M; up 16.9% on the year
Free cash flow: $27.5M; last 12 months

Sales grew 22% a year over 5 years, fiscal 2020 to 2025.

Its share count grew 21% a year over 3 years.

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Close after the report, last 3

+63.6%+26.9%+13.2%

May 4Aug 3Nov 2

Reported	When	Gap	Reaction	5 days
Nov 2, 2026After close	After close	+30.7%	+13.2%	+8.0%
Aug 3, 2026After close	After close	+29.3%	+26.9%	+23.6%
May 4, 2026After close	After close	+60.1%	+63.6%	+54.1%

BLZE closed higher after 3 of its last 4 reports.

All 4 reports, and BLZE's Quality Score going into each

BLZE sales and profit by year

Sales and profit by year

Sales grew every year from 2020 to 2025, to $146M. It lost money in each of the six years.

BLZE has 3 of 14 chart checks firing

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BLZE RSI today: 36.8, below its 50-day and 200-day averages

Not scored

RSI 36.8, MACD above signal, below both averages. Not scored.13 readings

The deep dive on BLZE

What it does and how it makes money5 findingsSubscription-Based Arrangements made up 47% of its revenue in fiscal 2025 ($68.2M of $146M), against 51% in fiscal 2024; Consumption-Based Arragments 53%.SEC filing · Mar 10, 2026
Where it stands4 findingsFor Pro members4 findings on where BLZE stands: its cash, debt, and share count, for Pro members
What changed in its filings6 findingsA new heading in its "Risk Factors" this year: "We use AI technologies internally to increase employee productivity and efficiency, but our business is also increasingly exposed to risks related to our customers, including neocloud partners and AI model builders, and their use of AI on our platform …" (10-K for fiscal 2025; not in fiscal 2024's)SEC filing · Mar 10, 2026, against the one of Mar 11, 2025Backlog rose 768% in a year, to $400M on Sep 30, 2026 from $46.1M: sales under contract, not yet delivered.Filed figures, Sep 30, 2026
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BLZE insider trades

2 insiders sold $237K across 2 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest:

SellGleb Budman$203KCEO and Chairpersonat $15.82 on Aug 21, filed Aug 24

SellGleb BudmanCEO and Chairperson$203Kat $15.82 on Aug 21, filed Aug 24

BLZE's officers and directors

Officers and directors with a Form 4 in the last 12 months.

Gleb BudmanCEO and Chairperson · 1 trade
Marc SuidanChief Financial Officer · 1 trade
Daniel SpragginsSenior VP of Engineering · no trades on file
An Evelyn D.Director · no trades on file
Barbara H. NelsonDirector · no trades on file
Earl E. FryDirector · no trades on file
Miller Jocelyn CarterDirector · no trades on file

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Which ETFs hold BLZE?

In ETFs: BLZE is under 0.1% of VTI, the most of the 24 funds Breakaway covers, by their holdings as filed for Jun 30, 2026.

About Backblaze

Backblaze Inc offers a cloud storage platform designed to help businesses and consumers store, use, and protect their data. The company delivers its services through the Backblaze Storage Cloud platform, a purpose-built, web-scale software architecture operating on commodity hardware. Backblaze's offerings include B2 Cloud Storage, an Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) solution, and Computer Backup, a Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solution. Its customer base includes individuals, developers, MSPs, small and medium-sized businesses, and large enterprises across industries, academic institutions, government agencies, and other enterprises. Geographically, the company generates maximum revenue from its business in the United States, followed by the United Kingdom, Canada, and other markets.

320 employeesSan Francisco, CAbackblaze.com

What Backblaze says it competes with

“We compete primarily on the efficiency of our platform, which enables us to deliver high-performance, enterprise-grade cloud storage at a meaningfully lower cost than traditional hyperscale providers.”

From its annual report, SEC filing · Mar 10, 2026

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BreakawayAug 24Gleb Budman sold BLZE$203K at $15.82, filed Aug 24

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As of Nov 10, 2026: BLZE's Quality Score is 6 (Average), #134 of 268 in Software. Insiders sold $237K in the last 6 months (Form 4).

What does BLZE's Quality Score say?

BLZE scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average. It is #134 of 268 in Software by Quality Score, with 3 of 14 chart checks firing. Down 57% in 3 months while the S&P 500 fell 2%. Breakaway does not say whether to buy any stock: the score does not know your situation, and it is not a recommendation to buy or sell anything. Please do your own research.

What is BLZE's Quality Score?

BLZE scores 6 today, which Breakaway calls Average (6 to 10). That is #134 of 268 in Software by Quality Score. The score adds up the chart checks, the trend, the company's filed sales, its profits, the news, insider trades, and Congress trades. The section above lists the lines behind BLZE's 6.

Are insiders buying BLZE?

2 insiders sold $237K across 2 filings in the last 6 months. No open-⁠market buys on record. The newest is Gleb Budman, CEO and Chairperson, who sold $203K on Aug 21. Every filing, with the scored weight, for Pro members.

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