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BlackLine (BlackLine) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow

: 42.38 (As of Today)
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As of today (2024-04-24), BlackLine's share price is $59.84. BlackLine's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $1.41. Hence, BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio for today is 42.38.

The historical rank and industry rank for BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow or its related term are showing as below:

BL' s Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 38.83   Med: 165.35   Max: 7073.75
Current: 40.47

During the past 10 years, BlackLine's highest Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio was 7073.75. The lowest was 38.83. And the median was 165.35.

BL's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow is ranked worse than
70.41% of 1470 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 23.48 vs BL: 40.47

BlackLine's Free Cash Flow per Share for the three months ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.49. Its Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in was $1.41.

During the past 12 months, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate of BlackLine was 216.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 30.30% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 55.00% per year.

During the past 10 years, BlackLine's highest 3-Year average Free Cash Flow per Share Growth Rate was 132.00% per year. The lowest was 6.20% per year. And the median was 30.30% per year.


BlackLine Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Historical Data

The historical data trend for BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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BlackLine Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 142.43 214.78 106.30 155.00 45.44

BlackLine Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 155.00 87.32 48.79 43.95 45.44

Competitive Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


BlackLine Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Distribution

For the Software industry and Technology sector, BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow falls into.



BlackLine Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Calculation

BlackLine's Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow ratio for today is calculated as

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Share Price/ Free Cash Flow per Share (TTM)
=59.84/1.412
=42.38

BlackLine's Share Price of today is $59.84.
BlackLine's Free Cash Flow per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $1.41.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Ratio=Market Cap/Free Cash Flow

BlackLine  (NAS:BL) Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow Explanation

Free Cash Flow is considered more important than earnings by value investors. The reason is because, in principle, only the net cash that can be taken from the business belongs to shareholders. This Free Cash Flow can be used to grow the business, reduce debt or return to shareholders in dividends or share buybacks.

In a DCF Calculation Free Cash Flow is used to determine the intrinsic value of companies.


Be Aware

In real business, Free Cash Flow can be affected by the change in accounts receivable, accounts payable, management's decision on expansion, etc. Therefore, investors should look at the Free Cash Flow over the longer term. Long-term average of Free Cash Flow is a more reliable indicator for real free cash flow.


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BlackLine (BlackLine) Business Description

Industry
Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
21300 Victory Boulevard, 12th Floor, Woodland Hills, CA, USA, 91367
BlackLine Inc is engaged in providing financial accounting close solutions delivered as Software as a Service (SaaS). The Company's solutions enable its customers to address various aspects of their financial close process including account reconciliations, variance analysis of account balances, journal entry capabilities, and certain types of data matching capabilities. The majority of the revenue of the company is earned in the United States.
Executives
Mark Woodhams officer: Chief Revenue Officer 21300 VICTORY BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Thomas Unterman director 21300 VICTORY BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Mika Yamamoto director 21300 VICTORY BLVD.,, 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
William Raymond Wagner director C/O VOCUS, INC., 4296 FORBES BOULEVARD, LANHAM MD 20706
Peter Hirsch officer: Chief Technology Officer C/O ELLIE MAE, INC., 4420 ROSEWOOD DRIVE, PLEASANTON CA 94588
Mark Partin officer: Chief Financial Officer 21300 VICTORY BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Marc Huffman officer: Chief Operating Officer C/O NETSUITE INC., 2955 CAMPUS DRIVE, SUITE 100, SAN MATEO CA 94403
Amit Yoran director C/O TENABLE HOLDINGS, INC., 6100 MERRIWEATHER DRIVE, COLUMBIA MD 21044
Brunilda Rios director C/O DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC., ONE DELL WAY, ROUND ROCK TX 78682
Owen Ryan director C/O BLACKLINE INC, 21300 VICTORY BOULEVARD 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Therese Tucker director, 10 percent owner, officer: Chief Executive Officer 21300 VICTORY BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Graham Smith director 301 BRANNMAN ST, SAN FRANCISCO CA 94107
Barbara Whye director 21300 VICTORY BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367
Morgan Karole Prager officer: Chief Legal Officer & Sec'y C/O MCCLATCHY CO, 2100 Q STREET, SACRAMENTO CA 95816
Patrick Villanova officer: Controller 21300 VICTORY BLVD., 12TH FLOOR, WOODLAND HILLS CA 91367