Blackline (BL) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026)
Blackline (BL) reported FCF Margin of 24.12% for Q1 2026, up 101.0% on a YoY basis from 12.0% in Q1 2025, and up 129.65% quarter-over-quarter from 10.5% in Q4 2025.
Blackline (BL) FCF Margin (2015 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Blackline has reported FCF Margin for 12 years, with the latest figure at 24.12% in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, FCF Margin rose 101.0% year-over-year to 24.12%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 stood at 23.32% (down 434.0% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 23.06%, down 583.0% from the prior year.
- FCF Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 24.12%, up from 10.5% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for FCF Margin was 43.37% in Q3 2025, with the low at 0.23% in Q1 2022.
- Historically, FCF Margin has averaged 20.98% across 5 years, with a median of 23.11% in 2025.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — FCF Margin sank 2861 bps — and 2024, when it surged 2000 bps.
- Blackline's FCF Margin stood at 28.48% in 2022, then jumped by 33 bps to 37.85% in 2023, then sank by 33 bps to 25.4% in 2024, then tumbled by 59 bps to 10.5% in 2025, then surged by 130 bps to 24.12% in 2026.
- The last three FCF Margin figures came in at 24.12% (Q1 2026), 10.5% (Q4 2025), and 43.37% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 238.14 Bn | 220.17 Bn | 8.16 Bn | 36.77% |
| 2 | Full Truck Alliance | 166.83 Bn | 164.28 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Uber Technologies | 150.36 Bn | 149.32 Bn | 11.88 Bn | 17.31% |
| 4 | Shopify | 147.75 Bn | 142.01 Bn | 1.55 Bn | 15.02% |
| 5 | Salesforce | 140.39 Bn | 128.55 Bn | 8.56 Bn | 58.89% |
| 6 | Cadence Design Systems | 105.73 Bn | 104.32 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 20.82% |
| 7 | ServiceNow | 105.42 Bn | 100.24 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 41.64% |
| 8 | Automatic Data Processing | 89.57 Bn | 86.34 Bn | 2.87 Bn | 36.83% |
| 9 | Adobe | 85.05 Bn | 78.16 Bn | 5.90 Bn | 31.84% |
| 10 | Blackline | 1.67 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 139.15 Mn | 24.12% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 24.12% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 10.50% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 43.37% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 15.32% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.11% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 25.40% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 33.47% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 28.77% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 27.93% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 37.85% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 13.47% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 18.07% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 15.25% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 28.48% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 7.38% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.42% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -0.23% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 22.98% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 17.77% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 5.17% |