BL PEER ANALYSIS

Blackline Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

BLBlackline Inc

🇺🇸 USA · NASDAQ · Technology · Software - Application

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Software - Application

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

BLIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	BL	KXS	360	NWL	OTEX	LSPD	Ind. Median
P/E	78.48	37.32	32.83	97.78	11.17●	—	30.76
P/B	6.82	7.94	8.15	37.11	1.44	0.99●	4.28
EV/EBITDA	21.34	19.81	124.44	71.26	6.95●	67.38	16.48
P/S	2.91	5.39	9.24	15.65	1.11●	1.20	3.45

Financial Health
Metric	BL	KXS	360	NWL	OTEX	LSPD	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.70	1.72	5.36●	1.77	0.92	4.16	1.45
Debt/Equity	224.7%	12.2%	55.2%	15.4%	161.9%	1.4%●	32.2%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.54	-1.96	-3.34	-2.12	3.30	-28.21●	-0.05

Profitability
Metric	BL	KXS	360	NWL	OTEX	LSPD	Ind. Median
Net Margin	3.7%	14.5%	28.6%●	16.0%	9.9%	-11.8%	8.1%
ROE	7.3%	20.8%	31.0%	34.6%●	12.6%	-9.2%	11.5%
ROA	1.6%	11.7%	20.2%	21.2%●	3.8%	-8.3%	4.7%
EBITDA Margin	14.7%	24.7%	7.2%	21.3%	30.3%●	1.3%	16.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	BL	KXS	360	NWL	OTEX	LSPD	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	8.1%	16.5%	33.6%●	23.4%	-0.9%	14.0%	13.4%
NI Growth	-83.0%	756.8%	1,476.4%●	-44.2%	-21.9%	—	9.5%
Div. Yield	—	—	—	1.9%	3.3%●	0.0%	1.0%
Payout	—	—	—	166.2%	52.6%	0.0%	17.6%

Valuation
Metric	BL	PLUS	ALKT	INTA	SPSC	SOUN	Ind. Median
P/E	78.48	15.94●	—	—	24.34	—	30.76
P/B	6.82	1.99●	5.46	6.75	2.30	4.81	4.28
EV/EBITDA	21.34	8.39●	—	—	11.37	—	16.48
P/S	2.91	0.87●	4.29	3.90	2.90	12.05	3.45

Financial Health
Metric	BL	PLUS	ALKT	INTA	SPSC	SOUN	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	1.70	2.12	2.30	0.76	2.12	3.94●	1.45
Debt/Equity	224.7%	1.5%	96.6%	4.4%	0.7%●	1.4%	32.2%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.54	-1.92	-32.74●	15.02	-0.81	2.42	-0.05

Profitability
Metric	BL	PLUS	ALKT	INTA	SPSC	SOUN	Ind. Median
Net Margin	3.7%	5.5%	-10.6%	-7.0%	11.9%●	-91.8%	8.1%
ROE	7.3%	13.0%●	-14.1%	-9.5%	9.7%	-39.4%	11.5%
ROA	1.6%	7.2%	-6.0%	-5.1%	8.0%●	-27.4%	4.7%
EBITDA Margin	14.7%	8.4%	-1.8%	-1.6%	23.8%●	-47.1%	16.0%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	BL	PLUS	ALKT	INTA	SPSC	SOUN	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	8.1%	19.8%	32.7%	14.7%	13.8%	80.0%●	13.4%
NI Growth	-83.0%	23.3%●	—	—	11.8%	—	9.5%
Div. Yield	—	0.9%	—	—	—	—	1.0%
Payout	—	14.8%	—	—	—	—	17.6%

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