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BLIN logoBridgeline Digital, Inc.(BLIN)Earnings, Financials & Key Ratios

BLIN•NASDAQ
$1.02
$12M mkt cap·Price updated May 6, 2026
SectorTechnologyIndustryInfrastructure SoftwareSub-IndustryWeb presence and domain infrastructure
AboutBridgeline Digital, Inc. operates as a digital engagement company in the United States. The company's Bridgeline's Unbound platform enables companies and developers to create websites, web applications, and online stores. It offers Bridgeline Unbound Experience Manager, a marketing automation engine and content management system; Bridgeline Unbound Content Manager that enables non-technical users to create, edit, and publish content via a browser-based interface; and Bridgeline Unbound Commerce, an online B2B and B2C commerce solution that allows users to manage domestic and international commerce initiatives. The company also provides Bridgeline Unbound Marketing, an online marketing management solution that helps marketers drive to their sites through personalized and targeted marketing automation flows; and Bridgeline Unbound Insights to manage, measure, and optimize web properties by recording detailed events and mining data for statistical analysis. In addition, it offers Bridgeline Unbound Social, a social media management solution that empowers customers to set up customized watch lists; and Bridgeline Unbound Franchises, a web content management and e-commerce platform to multi-unit organizations and franchises. Further, the company provides digital strategy, web design and development, usability engineering, information architecture, and search engine optimization services; application monitoring, emergency response, version control, load balancing, managed firewall security, and virus protection services; and shared, dedicated, and Software as a Service hosting services. Further, it offers OrchestraCMS by Bridgeline and Celebros Search by Bridgeline digital solutions. It serves vertical markets, such as financial services, retail brand names, health services and life sciences, technology, credit unions and regional banks, and associations and foundations through its direct sales force. The company was formerly known as Bridgeline Software, Inc. Bridgeline Digital, Inc. was founded in 2000 and is based in Burlington, Massachusetts.Show more
  • Revenue$15M+0.2%
  • EBITDA-$1M-53.4%
  • Net Income-$3M-28.4%
  • EPS (Diluted)-0.25-31.6%
  • Gross Margin61.51%-9.5%
  • EBITDA Margin-9.04%-53.1%
  • Operating Margin-14.2%-8.0%
  • Net Margin-16.37%-28.2%
  • ROE-25.73%-40.8%
  • ROIC-18.43%-18.6%
  • Debt/Equity0.06-19.1%
  • Interest Coverage-17.34+47.6%
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BLIN Key Insights

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) fundamental analysis — strengths, weaknesses & financial health based on data analysis

✓Strengths

  • ✓Company is almost debt free
  • ✓Trading at only 1.2x book value
  • ✓Efficient asset utilization: 1.0x turnover

✗Weaknesses

  • ✗Negative free cash flow
  • ✗Low quality earnings: Net income not backed by cash flow
  • ✗Trading more than 30% below 52-week high

* These insights are generated automatically based on available financial data. Please conduct your own research before making investment decisions.

BLIN Price & Volume

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) stock price & volume — 10-year historical chart

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BLIN Growth Metrics

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) revenue, earnings & EPS growth — 3, 5 & 10-year CAGR

Revenue CAGR

10 Years-2.2%
5 Years7.12%
3 Years-2.93%
TTM0.72%

Profit CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM0.15%

EPS CAGR

10 Years-
5 Years-
3 Years-
TTM-8.82%

Return on Capital

10 Years-29.14%
5 Years-19.9%
3 Years-31.09%
Last Year-20.6%

BLIN Peer Comparison

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) competitors in Web presence and domain infrastructure — business model, growth, and fundamentals comparison

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CompanyMarket CapStock PriceP/E Ratio (TTM)Revenue Growth 1YNet MarginReturn on Equity (ROE)FCF YieldDebt / Equity
DGII logoDGIIDigi International Inc.Direct Competitor2.21B58.8554.491.46%9.1%6.72%0.28
EGAN logoEGANeGain CorporationDirect Competitor201.52M7.366.51-4.71%39.77%40.65%0.05
PRDO logoPRDOPerdoceo Education CorporationDirect Competitor2.14B34.1114.1024.2%18.9%16.3%0.11
LPSN logoLPSNLivePerson, Inc.Direct Competitor30.25M2.51-0.20-22%-27.58%
HQY logoHQYHealthEquity, Inc.Product Competitor7.08B83.2533.849.47%16.38%10.11%0.02
CNVS logoCNVSCineverse Corp.Product Competitor52.06M2.6616.6359.13%-16.67%-24.43%0.01
VTEX logoVTEXVtexProduct Competitor691.55M3.85356.09%8.32%8.24%0.01
ACMR logoACMRACM Research, Inc.Product Competitor3.67B55.3840.4215.24%10.44%6.11%0.16

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Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

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BLIN Income Statement

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) annual income statement — 10-year revenue, gross profit & net income history

10Y historyFree accessUpdated daily
Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Sales/Revenue16.29M13.57M9.95M10.91M13.26M16.82M15.88M15.36M15.38M15.51M
Revenue Growth %2.5%-16.73%-26.65%9.6%21.56%26.85%-5.55%-3.32%0.16%0.72%
Cost of Goods Sold7.16M6.75M5.36M4.51M4.53M5.12M5.01M4.92M5.92M5.99M
COGS % of Revenue43.95%49.73%53.86%41.32%34.19%30.42%31.56%32.06%38.49%-
Gross Profit
9.13M▲ 0%
6.82M▼ 25.3%
4.59M▼ 32.7%
6.4M▲ 39.4%
8.73M▲ 36.3%
11.7M▲ 34.1%
10.87M▼ 7.1%
10.43M▼ 4.0%
9.46M▼ 9.3%
9.52M▲ 0%
Gross Margin %56.05%50.27%46.14%58.68%65.81%69.58%68.44%67.94%61.51%61.37%
Gross Profit Growth %6.04%-25.33%-32.67%39.37%36.34%34.11%-7.1%-4.02%-9.32%-
Operating Expenses10.23M8.76M10.88M6.72M8.59M13.44M20.79M12.45M11.65M11.14M
OpEx % of Revenue62.8%64.59%109.27%61.59%64.76%79.88%130.85%81.08%75.71%-
Selling, General & Admin8.06M6.8M8.07M5.07M5.08M8.62M7.93M7M7.62M7.61M
SG&A % of Revenue49.49%50.14%81.09%46.47%38.35%51.25%49.92%45.56%49.55%-
Research & Development1.59M1.6M2.19M1.64M2.39M3.22M3.68M4.16M4.02M3.74M
R&D % of Revenue9.74%11.82%21.96%15.05%18%19.13%23.16%27.09%26.16%-
Other Operating Expenses582K356K620K8K1.11M1.6M9.18M1.3M0-205K
Operating Income
-1.39M▲ 0%
-6.99M▼ 404.6%
-6.28M▲ 10.1%
-318K▲ 94.9%
140K▲ 144.0%
-1.73M▼ 1337.9%
-9.91M▼ 472.1%
-2.02M▲ 79.6%
-2.19M▼ 8.2%
-1.84M▲ 0%
Operating Margin %-8.5%-51.51%-63.13%-2.92%1.06%-10.3%-62.42%-13.15%-14.2%-11.9%
Operating Income Growth %60.91%-404.62%10.1%94.94%144.03%-1337.86%-472.13%79.64%-8.22%-
EBITDA-803K-6.63M-5.66M650K1.34M-125K-8.36M-907K-1.39M-1.06M
EBITDA Margin %-4.93%-48.89%-56.9%5.96%10.12%-0.74%-52.63%-5.91%-9.04%-6.81%
EBITDA Growth %56.02%-726.03%14.62%111.48%106.46%-109.31%-6588%89.15%-53.36%-5.71%
D&A (Non-Cash Add-back)582K356K620K968K1.2M1.61M1.55M1.11M794K789K
EBIT-1.39M-6.83M-8.94M344K140K-1.73M-2.27M-1.94M-2.43M-1.8M
Net Interest Income-201K-394K-534K-7K-883K417K-189K-61K-126K-122K
Interest Income00000417K0009K
Interest Expense201K394K534K7K883K0189K61K126K131K
Other Income/Expense-201K-233K1.6M1.98M-6.68M4.07M386K15K-372K-164K
Pretax Income
-1.59M▲ 0%
-7.22M▼ 355.4%
-9.47M▼ 31.1%
337K▲ 103.6%
-7.86M▼ 2433.2%
2.17M▲ 127.7%
-9.53M▼ 538.1%
-2M▲ 79.0%
-2.56M▼ 27.6%
-2.01M▲ 0%
Pretax Margin %-9.73%-53.23%-95.16%3.09%-59.3%12.93%-59.99%-13.05%-16.62%-12.96%
Income Tax16K-3K4K11K-1.17M30K-94K-43K-39K-39K
Effective Tax Rate %-1.01%0.04%-0.04%3.26%14.93%1.38%0.99%2.15%1.53%1.94%
Net Income
-1.6M▲ 0%
-7.22M▼ 350.6%
-9.47M▼ 31.2%
326K▲ 103.4%
-6.69M▼ 2151.8%
2.15M▲ 132.1%
-9.44M▼ 539.9%
-1.96M▲ 79.2%
-2.52M▼ 28.4%
-1.97M▲ 0%
Net Margin %-9.83%-53.21%-95.2%2.99%-50.45%12.75%-59.4%-12.77%-16.37%-12.71%
Net Income Growth %79.52%-350.62%-31.24%103.44%-2151.84%132.07%-539.86%79.22%-28.4%0.15%
Net Income (Continuing)-1.6M-7.22M-9.47M326K-6.69M2.15M-9.44M-1.96M-2.52M-1.88M
Discontinued Operations0000000000
Minority Interest0000000000
EPS (Diluted)
-19.31▲ 0%
-85.38▼ 342.2%
-7.90▲ 90.7%
0.09▲ 101.2%
-1.13▼ 1332.3%
0.21▲ 118.6%
-0.91▼ 533.3%
-0.19▲ 79.1%
-0.25▼ 31.6%
-0.16▲ 0%
EPS Growth %90.66%-342.15%90.75%101.16%-1332.28%118.58%-533.33%79.12%-31.58%-8.82%
EPS (Basic)-19.31-85.38-7.900.09-1.130.21-0.91-0.19-0.25-
Diluted Shares Outstanding82.94K84.55K1.2M3.56M5.94M10.37M10.42M10.42M11.23M12.05M
Basic Shares Outstanding82.94K84.55K1.2M3.56M5.94M10.23M10.42M10.42M11.23M12.05M
Dividend Payout Ratio----------

BLIN Balance Sheet

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) balance sheet — assets, liabilities & shareholders' equity

Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Total Current Assets4.13M2.84M1.68M1.91M10.42M4.28M3.66M2.95M3.48M3.69M
Cash & Short-Term Investments748K644K296K861K8.85M2.86M2.38M1.39M1.63M1.48M
Cash Only748K644K296K861K8.85M2.86M2.38M1.39M1.63M1.48M
Short-Term Investments0000000000
Accounts Receivable3.03M1.72M979K665K1.37M1.18M1M1.29M1.54M1.59M
Days Sales Outstanding67.7946.335.9122.2537.7125.6523.0730.6136.5934.92
Inventory00351K268K179K00000
Days Inventory Outstanding--23.921.714.41-----
Other Current Assets0473K49K111K00278K269K310K618K
Total Non-Current Assets13.45M8.16M9.48M8.76M24.55M23.23M13.97M12.65M11.85M12.05M
Property, Plant & Equipment209K80K299K532K733K857K541K237K180K534K
Fixed Asset Turnover77.96x169.60x33.28x20.50x18.09x19.63x29.36x64.80x85.46x52.74x
Goodwill12.64M7.78M5.56M5.56M15.98M15.98M8.47M8.47M8.47M8.47M
Intangible Assets263K20K3.51M2.62M7.75M6.27M4.89M3.91M3.18M2.99M
Long-Term Investments-11.66M000000000
Other Non-Current Assets334K280K115K49K76K123K73K42K24K125K
Total Assets
17.57M▲ 0%
11M▼ 37.4%
11.15M▲ 1.4%
10.66M▼ 4.4%
34.97M▲ 228.0%
27.51M▼ 21.3%
17.63M▼ 35.9%
15.6M▼ 11.5%
15.33M▼ 1.8%
15.74M▲ 0%
Asset Turnover0.93x1.23x0.89x1.02x0.38x0.61x0.90x0.98x1.00x0.97x
Asset Growth %-0.87%-37.4%1.41%-4.44%228.02%-21.32%-35.92%-11.51%-1.77%5.13%
Total Current Liabilities3.63M3.77M3.84M3.6M8.34M4.79M4.75M4.73M4.98M5.23M
Accounts Payable1.24M1.58M1.74M1.31M974K972K1.25M1.11M1.68M1.5M
Days Payables Outstanding63.2685.3118.49106.1778.4369.3391.3682.43103.81101.64
Short-Term Debt01.02M088K893K429K267K282K156K211K
Deferred Revenue (Current)1.47M594K1.26M1.51M2.1M1.94M2.08M2.19M2.26M8.89M
Other Current Liabilities676K429K405K231K3.93M768K478K405K819K2.7M
Current Ratio1.14x0.75x0.44x0.53x1.25x0.89x0.77x0.62x0.70x0.70x
Quick Ratio1.14x0.75x0.35x0.45x1.23x0.89x0.77x0.62x0.70x0.70x
Cash Conversion Cycle---58.68-62.21-26.3-----66.72
Total Non-Current Liabilities2.67M2.81M3.52M2.7M9.05M2.37M1.42M868K776K955K
Long-Term Debt2.5M2.57M001.2M588K435K244K243K362K
Capital Lease Obligations000198K320K390K241K6K73K261K
Deferred Tax Liabilities000-15K-418K-384K227K000
Other Non-Current Liabilities172K234K3.52M2.5M7.54M1.4M174K273K176K2.42M
Total Liabilities6.3M6.58M7.36M6.3M17.39M7.16M6.17M5.6M5.76M6.18M
Total Debt2.5M3.59M0382K2.57M1.61M1.09M689K533K573K
Net Debt1.75M2.95M-296K-479K-6.28M-1.25M-1.29M-701K-1.34M-908K
Debt / Equity0.22x0.81x-0.09x0.15x0.08x0.10x0.07x0.06x0.06x
Debt / EBITDA---0.59x1.92x-----0.54x
Net Debt / EBITDA----0.74x-4.68x----0.86x
Interest Coverage-6.89x-17.74x-11.77x-45.43x0.16x--52.46x-33.10x-17.34x-13.73x
Total Equity
11.27M▲ 0%
4.42M▼ 60.8%
3.8M▼ 14.2%
4.36M▲ 14.8%
17.58M▲ 303.5%
20.35M▲ 15.8%
11.46M▼ 43.7%
10.01M▼ 12.7%
9.57M▼ 4.4%
9.55M▲ 0%
Equity Growth %-1.98%-60.76%-14.2%14.75%303.51%15.79%-43.69%-12.69%-4.38%-7.29%
Book Value per Share135.9352.333.171.232.961.961.100.960.850.79
Total Shareholders' Equity11.27M4.42M3.8M4.36M17.58M20.35M11.46M10.01M9.57M9.55M
Common Stock4K5K3K4K10K10K10K10K12K12K
Retained Earnings-54.25M-61.78M-71.49M-73.58M-82.29M-80.14M-89.58M-91.54M-94.06M-94.14M
Treasury Stock0000000000
Accumulated OCI-350K-351K-338K-381K-353K-220K-248K-299K-312K-318K
Minority Interest0000000000

BLIN Cash Flow Statement

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) cash flow — operating, investing & free cash flow history

Line itemSep'17Sep'18Sep'19Sep'20Sep'21Sep'22Sep'23Sep'24Sep'25TTM
Cash from Operations-940K-1.11M-4.2M-498K-989K-134K277K-765K-1.1M-1.1M
Operating CF Margin %-5.77%-8.21%-42.23%-4.57%-7.46%-0.8%1.74%-4.98%-7.18%-
Operating CF Growth %64.95%-18.51%-277.29%88.15%-98.59%86.45%306.72%-376.17%-44.31%-713.45%
Net Income-1.6M-7.22M-9.47M326K-6.69M2.15M-9.44M-1.96M-2.52M-1.97M
Depreciation & Amortization641K413K649K968K1.2M1.61M1.55M1.11M732K739K
Stock-Based Compensation559K492K249K194K607K478K571K558K582K553K
Deferred Taxes04.76M1.61M-1.03M-1.2M-45K-63K-65K-57K0
Other Non-Cash Items94K129K231K-960K5.97M-4.29M6.94M-76K66K-344K
Working Capital Changes-632K313K2.53M2K-880K-34K707K-333K91K-299K
Change in Receivables-86K1.3M1.31M630K36K159K184K-280K-261K-413K
Change in Inventory-52K-79K-448K585K920K00000
Change in Payables-425K-41K448K-585K-920K87K264K-160K321K-345K
Cash from Investing-93K-50K-5.7M0-4.52M-195K-25K-29K-18K-30K
Capital Expenditures-93K-50K-31K0-79K-195K-25K-29K-18K-20K
CapEx % of Revenue0.57%0.37%0.31%-0.6%1.16%0.16%0.19%0.12%-
Acquisitions00-5.67M0-4.41M00000
Investments----------
Other Investing-46K-15K-11K0-30K-78K000-10K
Cash from Financing1.12M1.06M9.55M1.05M13.47M-5.48M-649K-209K1.36M1.44M
Debt Issued (Net)340K1.26M-3.94M0-603K-611K-399K-209K-226K-143K
Equity Issued (Net)852K0001000K19K001000K0
Dividends Paid-131K-195K-315K0000000
Share Repurchases00000000-331K-331K
Other Financing56K013.81M1.05M6.92M-4.89M-250K0-86K1.59M
Net Change in Cash
87K▲ 0%
-104K▼ 219.5%
-348K▼ 234.6%
565K▲ 262.4%
7.99M▲ 1314.3%
-6M▼ 175.0%
-479K▲ 92.0%
-987K▼ 106.1%
236K▲ 123.9%
-2K▲ 0%
Free Cash Flow
-1.03M▲ 0%
-1.16M▼ 12.7%
-4.23M▼ 263.7%
-498K▲ 88.2%
-1.1M▼ 120.5%
-329K▲ 70.0%
252K▲ 176.6%
-794K▼ 415.1%
-1.12M▼ 41.3%
-1.34M▲ 0%
FCF Margin %-6.34%-8.58%-42.54%-4.57%-8.28%-1.96%1.59%-5.17%-7.29%-8.65%
FCF Growth %63.72%-12.68%-263.75%88.24%-120.48%70.04%176.6%-415.08%-41.31%-587.64%
FCF per Share-12.45-13.77-3.53-0.14-0.18-0.030.02-0.08-0.10-0.10
FCF Conversion (FCF/Net Income)0.59x0.15x0.44x-1.53x0.15x-0.06x-0.03x0.39x0.44x0.68x
Interest Paid128K250K88K0038K51K29K17K0
Taxes Paid18K14K3K3K031K50K21K21K0

BLIN Key Ratios

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) financial ratios — P/E, ROE, debt and 30+ core market and balance-sheet ratios

Metric201720182019202020212022202320242025TTM
Return on Equity (ROE)-14.07%-91.97%-230.51%8%-60.99%11.31%-59.32%-18.27%-25.73%-20.62%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC)-7.98%-51.4%-86.69%-6.47%1.38%-8.55%-50.8%-15.55%-18.43%-18.43%
Gross Margin56.05%50.27%46.14%58.68%65.81%69.58%68.44%67.94%61.51%61.37%
Net Margin-9.83%-53.21%-95.2%2.99%-50.45%12.75%-59.4%-12.77%-16.37%-12.71%
Debt / Equity0.22x0.81x-0.09x0.15x0.08x0.10x0.07x0.06x0.06x
Interest Coverage-6.89x-17.74x-11.77x-45.43x0.16x--52.46x-33.10x-17.34x-13.73x
FCF Conversion0.59x0.15x0.44x-1.53x0.15x-0.06x-0.03x0.39x0.44x0.68x
Revenue Growth2.5%-16.73%-26.65%9.6%21.56%26.85%-5.55%-3.32%0.16%0.72%

BLIN Frequently Asked Questions

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) reported $15.5M in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 217% increase from $4.9M in 2004.

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) grew revenue by 0.2% over the past year. Growth has been modest.

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) reported a net loss of $2.0M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) has a return on equity (ROE) of -25.7%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) had negative free cash flow of $1.3M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

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