Blackbaud, Inc. (BLKB) Stock Analysis
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Technology · Software - Application
Sell if holding. Momentum 3.5/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $28.01 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 34.6): -1.5; Weak growth.
Blackbaud provides cloud software and payment processing services to nonprofits, educational institutions, foundations, and corporate social responsibility programs, generating approximately 64% of revenue from contractual recurring subscriptions and 34% from transactional fees... Read more
Sell if holding. Momentum 3.5/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $28.01 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 34.6): -1.5; Weak growth. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 41. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/9 gates (favorable risk/reward ratio, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 43d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on weak momentum and death cross (50MA < 200MA). Suitability: aggressive.
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updated 2026-06-17Recent Developments — Blackbaud, Inc.
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- NEWS Blackbaud: 2026 Renewals Will Be The Major Test (Upgrade) (NASDAQ:BLKB) - Seeking Alpha — Seeking Alpha positive
- NEWS Blackbaud (BLKB) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript - The Motley Fool — The Motley Fool neutral
- NEWS Blackbaud (BLKB) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript - The Globe and Mail — The Globe and Mail neutral
- NEWS Blackbaud (BLKB) Reports Strong Q1 Revenue Results - GuruFocus — GuruFocus positive
- NEWS Blackbaud (BLKB) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates - Yahoo Finance — Yahoo Finance positive
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers·1 ceiling hit
Price action weak — below key moving averages, no momentum carry. Needs a base before trend-continuation setups apply.static
Growth below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
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Sell if holding. Momentum 3.5/10 is below the 5.0 floor at $28.01 — engine's falling-knife protection flags exit rather than catching a breakdown. Specifics: Leverage penalty (D/E 34.6): -1.5; Weak growth. Chart setup: Death cross but MACD improving, RSI 41. Prior stop was $26.05. Score 5.7/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $44.37 (+58.4% upside). Prior stop was $26.05. Stop-loss: $26.05.
Leverage penalty (D/E 34.6): -1.5; Weak growth; Negative momentum.
Blackbaud, Inc. trades at a P/E of 9.4 (forward 4.7). TrendMatrix value score: 9.1/10. Verdict: Sell.
10 analysts cover BLKB with a consensus score of 4.0/5. Average price target: $51.
What does Blackbaud, Inc. do?Blackbaud provides cloud software and payment processing services to nonprofits, educational institutions, foundations,...
Blackbaud provides cloud software and payment processing services to nonprofits, educational institutions, foundations, and corporate social responsibility programs, generating approximately 64% of revenue from contractual recurring subscriptions and 34% from transactional fees including donation processing and tuition management. Most customers operate on three-year contracts with mid-to-high single-digit price increases at renewal; approximately 40% of contracts are due for renewal in 2026.