C

BlackLine, Inc. — Earnings Quality Grade C

BL · Technology

Some red flags

Revenue
$700M
2025
Net Income
$25M
2025
Gross Margin
75.2%
Free Cash Flow
$135M
01

Screening Summary

10
Passed
6
Watch
1
Failed
-2.67
M-Score

管理层信号

最近 SEC 8-K 文件中未发现 CEO、CFO、董事会或审计负责人变动信号。
02

Financial Trends

Revenue & Net Income ($B)

Margins (%)

03

18-Point Screening

01

Revenue Quality

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A1DSO Change

DSO increased by 14 days

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A2AR vs Revenue Growth

AR growth 22.4% exceeds revenue growth 7.2%

A3Revenue vs CFFO

Revenue 7.2%, CFFO -11.1%. Cash follows revenue

02

Expense Quality

B1Inventory vs COGS

No material inventory

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B2CapEx vs Revenue

CapEx growth 29.2% is >2x revenue growth 7.2%

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B3SG&A Ratio

SG&A/Gross Profit = 71.7%, exceeds 70%

B4Gross Margin

Gross margin 75.2%, change +0.0pp. Stable

03

Cash Flow Quality

C1CFFO vs Net Income

CFFO/NI = 6.92. Profits backed by cash

C2Free Cash Flow

FCF $0.1B, FCF/NI = 5.50

C3Accruals Ratio

Accruals ratio = -8.2%. Low accruals

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C4Cash vs Debt

Cash $0.8B covers 85% of debt $0.9B

04

Balance Sheet Health

D1Goodwill + Intangibles

Goodwill+Intangibles $0.6B = 170% of equity. Over 50%

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D2Leverage

Debt/EBITDA = 8.8x (>4x). Financial stress

D3Soft Asset Growth

Other assets 3.8% vs revenue 7.2%. Normal

D4Asset Impairment

No write-off data

05

Acquisition Risk

E1Serial Acquirer FCF

FCF after acquisitions positive

E2Goodwill Surge

Goodwill+Intangibles change 2% YoY. Normal

06

Manipulation Score

F1Beneish M-Score

M-Score = -2.67 (< -2.22). Unlikely manipulator

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04

Beneish M-Score

Manipulation Probability-2.67
-4.0 Clean-2.22 Grey-1.78 Danger0
1.142
DSRI
AR growing faster than revenue?
1
GMI
Gross margin declining?
1.038
AQI
Asset quality deteriorating?
1.072
SGI
Revenue growth rate
1.051
DEPI
Depreciation slowing?
0.952
SGAI
SG&A ratio changing?
-0.0824
TATA
Accruals level
1.074
LVGI
Leverage increasing?
05

Altman Z-Score

1.66
Grey Zone
0 Distress1.102.605.0+ Safe
0.1875
Liquidity
-0.0141
Cumulative profit
0.0332
Operating efficiency
0.2394
Leverage

Generated from public financial data using forensic accounting frameworks. Not investment advice. Data: Yahoo Finance · 2026-04-25