BLND vs XYZ Stock Comparison

Blend Labs and Block Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BLND Blend Labs, Inc.
$1.18 +6.3% 1M -66.0% 1Y
Market cap
$277.09M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$129.00M
Div. yield
–
Digital Lending Technology
2 wins
XYZ Block, Inc.
$76.47 +2.4% 1M -2.7% 1Y
Market cap
$44.55B
P/E
124.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.04B
Div. yield
–
Payment Processing Technology
6 wins

Head to Head

8 decided of 12

Block leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Block 6, Blend Labs 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBLNDXYZLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $277.09M $44.55B XYZ
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -12.1x 124.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.9x 19.7x BLND
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.0% +5.1% BLND
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -17.7% 1.4% XYZ
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 2.0% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.3x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -66.0% -2.7% XYZ
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -39.1%/yr -21.3%/yr XYZ
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 74.9% 46.3% XYZ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 65/100 73/100 XYZ

Percentile Scorecard

BLNDXYZ

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBLNDXYZ
Valuation 72 #28 of 98 83 #18 of 98
Growth 79 #21 of 94 82 #18 of 94
Profitability 54 #42 of 90 65 #32 of 90
Financial Health 29 #75 of 105 67 #35 of 105
Shareholder Returns 90 #7 of 62 69 #20 of 62
Overall 65 73
  • BLND ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • XYZ ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBLNDXYZSPY
1 month +6.3%+2.4% -1.0%
3 months -30.6%-0.9% +2.9%
6 months -19.2%+6.8% +6.4%
Year to date -61.2%+17.5% +11.4%
1 year -66.0%-2.7% +13.1%
3 years -4.1%+68.6% +79.4%
3 years, per year -1.4%+19.0% +21.5%
5 years -91.6%-69.8% +67.7%
5 years, per year -39.1%-21.3% +10.9%
10 years —+575.5% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+21.1% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBLNDXYZSPY
Volatility, 1Y 74.9%46.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 83.4%46.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.641.83 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.88-0.06 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -96.5%-85.1% -25.4%
From 52-week high -66.9%-9.9% -2.5%
52-week high $3.56$84.84 $779.14
52-week low $0.90$49.09 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBLNDXYZ
P/E now vs peer median -12.4xmedian 21.5x 128.0xmedian 21.5x
P/S now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 2.2x 1.8xmedian 2.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -23.4xmedian 15.7x 30.0xmedian 15.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 26.4xmedian 16.4x 11.8xmedian 16.4x
P/B now vs peer median -3.8xmedian 1.9x 2.1xmedian 1.9x
PEG now vs peer median -0.21median 1.06 1.90median 1.06

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBLNDXYZ
Revenue $129.00M $25.04B
Gross profit $95.88M $11.61B
Operating income -$16.81M $1.17B
Net income -$4.28M $357.28M
Free cash flow $10.59M $3.88B
R&D $34.29M $3.07B
EPS (diluted) $-0.10 $0.59
Cash & equivalents $23.31M $6.43B
Total debt – $6.88B
Shares (diluted) 239.91M 608.85M
Enterprise value $26.10M $15.85B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBLNDXYZ
P/E -12.4x 128.0x
P/FCF 26.4x 11.8x
P/Operating cash flow 17.2x 11.3x
P/S 2.2x 1.8x
P/B -3.8x 2.1x
P/Tangible book -3.8x 2.2x
EV/EBITDA -23.4x 30.0x
EV/EBIT -13.9x 39.7x
EV/Revenue 1.8x 1.9x
EV/FCF 22.1x 12.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 14.4x 11.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.21 1.90

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBLNDXYZ
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.0% 5.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -10.2% 8.3%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.5% 23.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 8.6% 19.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) 38.6% 1.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 61.9% 77.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 78.3% -87.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 76.3% 64.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 39.7% -87.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 58.5% 67.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 36.5% 236.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.9% 105.3%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 639.8% 266.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 27.2% 129.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBLNDXYZ
Gross margin 74.3% 46.4%
EBITDA margin -7.7% 6.2%
Operating margin -13.0% 4.7%
Pretax margin 1.4% 2.8%
Net margin -17.7% 1.4%
FCF margin 8.2% 15.5%
Operating cash flow margin 12.6% 16.2%
Return on equity – 1.6%
Return on assets -2.8% 0.9%
Return on invested capital – 2.0%
Return on capital employed -15.9% 4.0%
Asset turnover 0.8x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -3.8x 11.4x
Stock comp / revenue 22.5% 4.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBLNDXYZ
Debt / assets – 17.6%
Debt / equity – 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.3x
Debt / FCF – 1.8x
Liabilities / assets 151.8% 43.7%
Equity / assets -51.8% 56.3%
Interest coverage – –
Current ratio 1.6x 2.2x
Quick ratio 1.4x 0.8x
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.6x
Altman Z-score -12.14 2.86

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBLNDXYZ
Dividend yield – –
Net buyback yield 20.4% 3.9%
Shareholder yield 20.4% 3.9%
Payout ratio (earnings) – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBLNDXYZ
Forward P/E 16.9xFY2026 19.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.07FY2026 $3.89FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +600.0%FY2026 +64.1%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -28.6% +38.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $125.58MFY2026 $24.58BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.7%FY2026 +1.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +6.6% +21.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBLNDXYZ
Held by institutions 63.1% 73.6%
Institutions holding 184 1,081
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.8% +3.0%
Institutions buying 86 581
Institutions selling 67 330
Buyers to sellers 1.28 1.76

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BLNDXYZ
BLND 1.00 0.36
XYZ 0.36 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BLND and XYZ?

Block (XYZ) is the largest by market capitalisation: Blend Labs (BLND) $277.09M, Block (XYZ) $44.55B.

Which company is growing faster?

Blend Labs (BLND) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Blend Labs (BLND) +6.0%, Block (XYZ) +5.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Block (XYZ) has the highest net margin (Blend Labs (BLND) -17.7%, Block (XYZ) 1.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Block (XYZ) returned the most: Blend Labs (BLND) -66.0%, Block (XYZ) -2.7%. Over five years, Block (XYZ) compounded fastest (Blend Labs (BLND) -39.1%/yr, Block (XYZ) -21.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Block (XYZ) has been the steadiest (Blend Labs (BLND) 74.9%, Block (XYZ) 46.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Do BLND and XYZ move together?

Their daily returns over the past year have a correlation of 0.36, a weak relationship. Holding both diversifies more than two closely linked stocks would.

Which is the better stock, BLND and XYZ?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Block (XYZ) leads on 6. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.