Company / Gross Margin
BlackLine Systems, Inc. Gross Margin History
FY2016-FY2025 · Annual data · Source: SEC filings
At a glance
Latest annual filing availableLatest Gross Margin
75.3%
FY2025
5-year range
75.1% / 80.4%
FY2021-FY2025
Trend
+0.1%
vs FY2024
Sector context
#49 of 225
Information Technology
What the data says
BlackLine Systems, Inc.'s gross margin of 75.3% is higher than 78% of companies in the Information Technology sector (FY2025). Gross Margin has fluctuated over the past 10 years, ranging from 75.1% in FY2023 to 347.4% in FY2017.
Based on SEC 10-K filings.
75.3% in FY2025 with a 5-year CAGR of -2.4%. Top quartile in the Information Technology sector.
Remained stable around 75.3% over the past 2 years.
Information Technology sector context is included.
Gross Margin over time
Growth rates
- 3-Year Change
- -5.1pp
- 5-Year Change
- -2.4pp
- 10-Year Change
- -
Sector benchmark
+40.4% above sector average
Key checks
Key Insights
- In FY2025, gross margin increased 0.1% year-over-year.
- Currently 21.6pp above the Information Technology sector average.
- Peak gross margin was recorded in FY2017.
- Lowest gross margin in the period was in FY2023.
Company context
Key Data Points
- Altman Z-Score 0.66 (distress zone, below 1.8 threshold)
- Strong profit margin: 24.7%
- High earnings quality (cash-backed earnings)
Data sourced from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.
Annual data
| Year | Gross MarginValue | YoY GrowthYoY |
|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 75.3% | +0.1% |
| FY2024 | 75.2% | +0.1% |
| FY2023 | 75.1% | -6.6% |
| FY2022 | 80.4% | +4.4% |
| FY2021 | 77.0% | -0.8% |
| FY2020 | 77.7% | -2.4% |
| FY2019 | 79.6% | +2.5% |
| FY2018 | 77.7% | -77.6% |
| FY2017 | 347.4% | +337.3% |
| FY2016 | 79.5% | +9.1% |
As of FY2025 · SEC 10-K · Updated Jun 30, 2026