AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BlackLine Systems (BL)

BlackLine Q4 revenue rises 8.1% to $183.2 million; GAAP profit falls sharply

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

BlackLine reported fourth-quarter 2025 revenue of $183.2 million, up 8.1% from a year earlier, but GAAP net income attributable to the company fell to $4.9 million, or $0.08 per diluted share, from $56.4 million, or $0.79, in the fourth quarter of 2024. Non-GAAP net income rose to $45.2 million, or $0.63 per share, and the company gave 2026 guidance of $764 million to $768 million in GAAP revenue.

Key points

  • Q4 2025 GAAP revenue $183.2 million, up 8.1%; full-year 2025 revenue $700.4 million, up 7.2%
  • Q4 GAAP net income $4.9 million ($0.08 per diluted share) vs. $56.4 million ($0.79) a year earlier; non-GAAP net income $45.2 million ($0.63) vs. $34.6 million ($0.47)
  • Q4 operating cash flow $26.7 million vs. $43.8 million; full-year 2025 share repurchases totaled $235.5 million
  • 2026 guidance: GAAP revenue $764 million to $768 million for the full year and $180 million to $182 million for Q1

The filing

CompanyBlackLine Systems (BL)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 10, 2026, 4:05 PM ET
Accession number0001171843-26-000734

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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