Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) Stock Analysis — PE Ratio, PS Ratio, Intrinsic Value & 2030 Price Target
Blackbaud Inc stock (BLKB) is currently trading at $39.35. Blackbaud Inc PE ratio is 17.23. Blackbaud Inc PS ratio (Price-to-Sales) is 1.73. Analyst consensus price target for BLKB is $59.80. WallStSmart rates BLKB as Hold.
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- Blackbaud Inc financial analysis — revenue, earnings, cash flow
- BLKB Piotroski F-Score and Altman Z-Score
- BLKB analyst price target and Smart Rating
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BLKB Intrinsic Value Analysis for Value Investors
Benjamin Graham Formula · Blackbaud Inc (BLKB)
BLKB trades at a significant discount to its Graham intrinsic value of $110.92, offering a 55% margin of safety — a level value investors typically seek before buying.
Based on Benjamin Graham Formula. Growth rate capped at 25%. For informational purposes only. Not financial advice.
Smart Analysis
Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) · 10 metrics scored
Smart Score
Category Performance
WallStSmart pulls financial metrics like revenue growth, profit margins, and valuation ratios and scores each one from 0 to 10 based on how strong or weak it is. Those 10 scores are grouped into 4 categories: Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality — which form the 4 axes of the spider chart you see. The categories are then combined into a final score out of 100, but not equally. Growth and Profitability together count for 60% of the total, because a fast-growing profitable business matters more than just a cheap one. That final number maps to a rating (Strong Buy, Buy, Hold, Avoid) and a letter grade, giving you one clear Stock Rating.
Investment Thesis
Strong fundamentals in peg ratio, return on equity, price/sales. Concerns around price/book and revenue growth. Fundamentals are solid but monitor weak areas for improvement.
Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) Key Strengths (5)
Growing significantly faster than its price suggests
Every $100 of shareholder equity generates $109 in profit
Earnings per share surging 180.00% year-over-year
99.97% of shares held by major funds and institutions
Paying $1.73 for every $1 of annual revenue
Supporting Valuation Data
Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) Areas to Watch (5)
Revenue declining -2.30%, a shrinking business
Very expensive at 23.9x book value
Thin operating margins with cost pressures present
Small-cap company with higher risk but more growth potential
Decent profitability, keeps $10 per $100 revenue
Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) Detailed Analysis Report
Overall Assessment
This company scores 64/100 in our Smart Analysis, earning a C+ grade. Out of 10 metrics analyzed, 5 register as strengths (avg 9.6/10) while 5 fall into concern territory (avg 3.4/10). All four categories (Growth, Profitability, Valuation, and Quality) show healthy scores, indicating broadly sound fundamentals.
The Bull Case
The strongest argument centers on PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, EPS Growth. Valuation metrics including PEG Ratio (0.45), Price/Sales (1.73) suggest the stock is attractively priced. Profitability is solid with Return on Equity at 108.50%. Growth metrics are encouraging with EPS Growth at 180.00%.
The Bear Case
The primary concerns are Revenue Growth, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Some valuation metrics including Price/Book (23.85) suggest expensive pricing. Growth concerns include Revenue Growth at -2.30%, which may limit upside. Profitability pressure is visible in Operating Margin at 11.90%, Profit Margin at 10.20%.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
Three factors to monitor going forward. First, whether Revenue Growth improves, as this is the primary drag on the overall score. Second, margin trajectory, with Return on Equity at 108.50% currently healthy but needing to be sustained. Third, growth sustainability, with Revenue Growth at -2.30% needing to reaccelerate.
Risk Considerations
Based on the metric profile, this is a moderate-to-high risk investment. Strengths and concerns are roughly balanced. Investors should size positions according to their risk tolerance and maintain diversification.
Bottom Line
Mixed fundamentals with both positives (PEG Ratio, Return on Equity) and negatives (Revenue Growth, Price/Book). A cautious approach is warranted. Monitor for improvement in weak areas before increasing conviction.
Disclaimer: Smart Analysis is a scoring system developed by WallStSmart Team. Scores update daily using multi-model valuation framework. Always conduct your own research and consult with financial advisors before making investment decisions.
BLKB Price-to-Sales(PS) Ratio Chart
Historical valuation based on market cap ÷ trailing 12-month revenue
BLKB's Price-to-Sales ratio of 1.73x trades at a deep discount to its historical average of 3.96x (1th percentile). The current valuation is 76% below its historical high of 7.32x set in Nov 2006, and 12% above its historical low of 1.55x in Feb 2009. Over the past 12 months, the PS ratio has compressed from ~2.1x as trailing revenue scaled faster than the stock price.
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Data-driven financial summary for Blackbaud Inc (BLKB) · TECHNOLOGY › SOFTWARE - APPLICATION
The Big Picture
Blackbaud Inc faces headwinds with declining revenue, though profitability provides a cushion. Revenue reached 1.1B with 230% decline year-over-year. Profit margins of 10.2% are healthy, with room for further expansion as the business scales.
Key Findings
ROE of 10850.0% means the company generates strong returns on shareholder equity. Above 20% is considered top-tier.
Generating 55M in free cash flow and 58M in operating cash flow. Earnings are translating into actual cash generation.
Revenue contracted 230% YoY. Worth determining whether this is cyclical or structural.
What to Watch Next
Margin expansion: can Blackbaud Inc push profit margins above 15% as the business scales?
Sector dynamics: monitor SOFTWARE - APPLICATION industry trends, competitive moves, and regulatory changes that could impact Blackbaud Inc.
Bottom Line
Blackbaud Inc faces challenges with declining revenue. While profitability provides a buffer, the long-term trajectory needs to improve. Watch for management's strategic response and whether the company can stabilize or pivot to new growth drivers.
This synopsis is generated from publicly available financial data. It is not financial advice. Always conduct your own research and consult a qualified financial advisor before making investment decisions.
Insider Transactions(97 last 3 months)
| Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|
GREGOIRE, KEVIN P. EVP, Chief Operating Officer | Sell | -2,000 |
| Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|
OLSON, JON W SVP and General Counsel | Sell | -5,000 |
| Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|
OLSON, JON W SVP and General Counsel | Sell | -10,000 |
| Insider | Type | Shares |
|---|---|---|
BENJAMIN, DAVID J EVP, Chief Commercial Officer | Sell | -14,349 |
Data sourced from SEC Form 4 filings
Last updated: 8:22:24 AM
About Blackbaud Inc(BLKB)
NASDAQ
TECHNOLOGY
SOFTWARE - APPLICATION
USA
Blackbaud, Inc. provides cloud software solutions to nonprofits, foundations, businesses, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and other social concern entities in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina.