Backblaze (FRA:L45) Institutional Ownership: 30.85% (As of Sep. 09, 2026)

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FRA:L45 Backblaze Inc FRA:L45
35 GF Score
Price €11.38
GF Value €4.86
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What is Backblaze Institutional Ownership?

Backblaze FRA:L45 +1.07% 35 Institutional Ownership is 30.85% as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:L45 with a GF Score™ of 35/100 and a GF Value™ of €4.86. The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review.

Institutional ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding. As of today, Backblaze's institutional ownership is 30.85%.

Insider Ownership is the percentage of shares that are owned by company insiders relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Backblaze's Insider Ownership is 0.00%.

Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is the percentage of float shares relative to the total shares outstanding. As of today, Backblaze's Float Percentage Of Total Shares Outstanding is N/A.

Backblaze Institutional Ownership Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Backblaze's Institutional Ownership can be seen below:

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Backblaze Institutional Ownership Chart

Backblaze Historical Data

The historical data trend for Backblaze can be seen below:

2025-11-30 2025-12-31 2026-01-31 2026-02-28 2026-03-31 2026-04-30 2026-05-31 2026-06-30 2026-07-31 2026-08-31
Institutional Ownership 25.68 19.97 20.01 19.95 18.80 19.09 19.67 27.29 30.71 30.85
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Backblaze Institutional Ownership Calculation

The percentage of shares that are owned by institutions out of the total shares outstanding.

What does a Institutional Ownership of 30.85% mean?
Backblaze (FRA:L45) has a Institutional Ownership of 30.85% as of Sep. 09, 2026. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Backblaze and its competitors.
Is Backblaze's Institutional Ownership too high?
Backblaze's current Institutional Ownership is 30.85%. Overall, Backblaze has a GF Score™ of 35/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Backblaze's Institutional Ownership compare to SABR and RPD?
Backblaze's Institutional Ownership of 30.85% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Institutional Ownership for a Software company?
A good Institutional Ownership depends on the Software industry context. However, Institutional Ownership should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Institutional Ownership mean?
A high Institutional Ownership can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Institutional ownership equals the percent of shares owned by financial institutions relative to total shares. View historical data on Backblaze and its competitors. Backblaze's current Institutional Ownership is 30.85%. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Backblaze stock overvalued right now?
Backblaze (FRA:L45) has a current Institutional Ownership of 30.85%. The stock's GF Value™ is €4.86, compared to a current price of €11.38 — trading 134.2% above its estimated fair value. The current Institutional Ownership is 30.85%. Backblaze's overall GF Score™ is 35/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Institutional Ownership calculated?
Institutional Ownership is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Backblaze (FRA:L45), the current Institutional Ownership is 30.85% as of Sep. 09, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Backblaze (FRA:L45) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Backblaze stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €11.38 is trading 134.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of €4.86.

Key valuation signals for FRA:L45:

  • Institutional Ownership: 30.85%
  • GF Value™: €4.86 vs. price of €11.38 (134.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 35/100 with 4 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:L45 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Backblaze Business Description

Other Exchanges BLZE:USA
Address 2261 Market Street, Suite 81006, San Francisco, CA, USA, 94114
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.
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