Blackbaud Stock Performance

BLKB Stock  USD 61.38  0.17  0.28%   
The firm shows a Beta (market volatility) of -0.22, which signifies not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning Blackbaud are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, Blackbaud is likely to outperform the market. At this point, Blackbaud has a negative expected return of -0.36%. Please make sure to confirm Blackbaud's coefficient of variation, value at risk, rate of daily change, as well as the relationship between the total risk alpha and kurtosis , to decide if Blackbaud performance from the past will be repeated at some point in the near future.

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Over the last 90 days Blackbaud has generated negative risk-adjusted returns adding no value to investors with long positions. Despite abnormal performance in the last few months, the Stock's forward-looking signals remain somewhat strong which may send shares a bit higher in May 2025. The current disturbance may also be a sign of long term up-swing for the company investors. ...more

Actual Historical Performance (%)

One Day Return
1.04
Five Day Return
2.89
Year To Date Return
(15.87)
Ten Year Return
26.83
All Time Return
625.38
Dividend Date
2020-03-13
Ex Dividend Date
2020-02-27
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Blackbaud Inc Announces Date for Fourth Quarter 2024 Financial Results
02/05/2025
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Blackbaud Inc Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights Strong Revenue Growth and Strategic ...
02/19/2025
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Acquisition by David Benjamin of 3335 shares of Blackbaud subject to Rule 16b-3
02/21/2025
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Disposition of 2465 shares by David Benjamin of Blackbaud at 68.24 subject to Rule 16b-3
02/24/2025
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Disposition of 2470 shares by Anthony Boor of Blackbaud at 70.96 subject to Rule 16b-3
02/27/2025
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Are Options Traders Betting on a Big Move in Blackbaud Stock
02/28/2025
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Disposition of 1916 shares by Kevin McDearis of Blackbaud at 63.4 subject to Rule 16b-3
03/17/2025
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Why Is Blackbaud Down 5.7 percent Since Last Earnings Report
03/20/2025
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Blackbaud, Inc. Short Interest Update
03/31/2025
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Magic Johnson Says Building Wealth Is Easier When You Focus On OthersNot Just Filling Your Own Pockets
04/02/2025
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Is the Options Market Predicting a Spike in Blackbaud Stock
04/03/2025
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Blackbaud Unveils Latest Innovation for Corporate Social Impact
04/09/2025
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Blackbaud Opens Registration for bbcon 2025 BLKB Stock News
04/10/2025
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Kennedy Capital Management LLC Sells 4,533 Shares of Blackbaud, Inc.
04/15/2025
Begin Period Cash Flow728.3 M

Blackbaud Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  7,807  in Blackbaud on January 17, 2025 and sell it today you would lose (1,669) from holding Blackbaud or give up 21.38% of portfolio value over 90 days. Blackbaud is currently does not generate positive expected returns and assumes 2.2% risk (volatility on return distribution) over the 90 days horizon. In different words, 19% of stocks are less volatile than Blackbaud, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are projected to make higher returns than the company over the 90 days investment horizon.
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Given the investment horizon of 90 days Blackbaud is expected to under-perform the market. In addition to that, the company is 1.36 times more volatile than its market benchmark. It trades about -0.16 of its total potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly -0.1 per unit of volatility.

Blackbaud Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for Blackbaud's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of stocks, such as Blackbaud, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a Blackbaud's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

 2.2
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Expected Return

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Risk-Adjusted Return

 -0.16
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Based on monthly moving average Blackbaud is not performing at its full potential. However, if added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of Blackbaud by adding Blackbaud to a well-diversified portfolio.

Blackbaud Fundamentals Growth

Blackbaud Stock prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of Blackbaud, and Blackbaud fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on Blackbaud Stock performance.
Return On Equity-0.6
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Return On Asset0.0417
Profit Margin(0.25) %
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Operating Margin0.21 %
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Current Valuation4.1 B
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Shares Outstanding49.24 M
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Price To Book21.51 X
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Price To Sales2.64 X
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Revenue1.16 B
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Gross Profit639.2 M
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EBITDA(134.29 M)
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Net Income(283.17 M)
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Cash And Equivalents29.03 M
Cash Per Share0.56 X
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Total Debt1.11 B
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Debt To Equity1.38 %
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Current Ratio0.73 X
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Book Value Per Share2.93 X
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Cash Flow From Operations295.97 M
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Earnings Per Share(5.60) X
Market Capitalization3.05 B
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Total Asset2.5 B
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Retained Earnings(88.08 M)
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Working Capital(275.79 M)
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Current Asset399.11 M
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Current Liabilities566.3 M
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About Blackbaud Performance

By analyzing Blackbaud's fundamental ratios, stakeholders can gain valuable insights into Blackbaud's financial health, operational efficiency, and overall profitability, helping them make informed investment and management decisions. For instance, if Blackbaud has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if Blackbaud has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Days Of Inventory On Hand 456.45  479.27 
Return On Tangible Assets(0.25)(0.23)
Return On Capital Employed(0.22)(0.21)
Return On Assets(0.11)(0.11)
Return On Equity(2.02)(1.92)

Things to note about Blackbaud performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about Blackbaud for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Stock alerts and notifications screener for Blackbaud help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
Blackbaud generated a negative expected return over the last 90 days
Blackbaud currently holds 1.11 B in liabilities with Debt to Equity (D/E) ratio of 1.38, which is about average as compared to similar companies. Blackbaud has a current ratio of 0.72, indicating that it has a negative working capital and may not be able to pay financial obligations when due. Note, when we think about Blackbaud's use of debt, we should always consider it together with its cash and equity.
The entity reported the previous year's revenue of 1.16 B. Net Loss for the year was (283.17 M) with profit before overhead, payroll, taxes, and interest of 639.2 M.
Over 97.0% of Blackbaud shares are held by institutions such as insurance companies
Latest headline from thelincolnianonline.com: Kennedy Capital Management LLC Sells 4,533 Shares of Blackbaud, Inc.
Evaluating Blackbaud's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate Blackbaud's stock performance include:
  • Analyzing Blackbaud's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether Blackbaud's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining Blackbaud's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating Blackbaud's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of Blackbaud's management team can help you assess the Company's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of Blackbaud's stock. These opinions can provide insight into Blackbaud's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating Blackbaud's stock performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact Blackbaud's stock market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

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