Blackline Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

BlackLine, Inc (Nasdaq: BL) has launched BlackLine AR Intelligence, a cutting-edge accounts receivable solution aimed at enhancing financial operations. This solution enables businesses to optimize working capital by improving payment predictability and collections forecasting through real-time data analytics. Key features include customer behavior insights, payment forecasting, and bank utilization analysis. With over $187 billion of payments processed in 2020, this innovation aims to minimize financial risks and improve strategic decision-making across various organizational departments.

BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) has priced $1 billion in 0.00% convertible senior notes due 2026 in a private placement. The notes, which are senior unsecured obligations, have an initial conversion rate of 6.0156 shares per $1,000 principal amount, reflecting a premium of 42.5% over the recent stock price. The offering is expected to close on March 15, 2021. BlackLine aims to use approximately $432.2 million of the proceeds to repurchase existing convertible notes and the rest for general corporate purposes. The transaction includes capped call transactions to mitigate potential stock dilution.

BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) announced a private placement of $1 billion in convertible senior notes due 2026, with an option for purchasers to buy an additional $150 million. The notes will be senior unsecured obligations, accruing interest semiannually and convertible into cash, shares, or a mix. Proceeds will fund capped call transactions, repurchase of $250 million of existing notes, and general corporate purposes. The offering is not registered under the Securities Act and is not an offer to sell securities.

BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) has appointed Lisa Schreiber as the new chief customer officer, overseeing key customer-facing teams to enhance service and retention. With over 20 years in enterprise software, including roles at Forcepoint and Oracle, Schreiber aims to leverage her experience to improve customer success. CEO Marc Huffman highlighted BlackLine's commitment to customer satisfaction, indicated by high retention rates and positive feedback from users on platforms like Gartner Peer Insights. Schreiber succeeds Karen Flathers, who previously advanced the customer success organization.

BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) announced a virtual Investor Day scheduled for March 9, 2021, starting at 9:00 AM PT/12:00 PM ET. Interested participants are encouraged to register in advance for the event, which will be live-streamed and available for replay on the company’s investor relations website for 12 months. BlackLine specializes in modern accounting, offering cloud-based solutions that streamline financial processes for over 3,400 clients, thereby enhancing speed and accuracy in financial closing and reporting.

Marc Huffman, CEO of BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL), will speak at SaaStock Remote on February 22, 2021. He will discuss leadership during disruptive times, focusing on customer and employee care. Since joining BlackLine in 2018 and becoming CEO on January 1, 2021, Huffman has navigated the challenges posed by remote work and the pandemic. He brings experience from his previous role at NetSuite, where he contributed to its growth from $3 million to $1 billion in revenue. BlackLine provides cloud-based solutions for modern accounting across various industries.

BlackLine (Nasdaq: BL) announced participation in two upcoming virtual investor conferences. The JMP Securities Technology Conference is scheduled for March 1, 2021, at 7:30 a.m. PT, while the Morgan Stanley Technology, Media and Telecom Conference will take place on March 3, 2021, at 12:30 p.m. PT. Both presentations will be accessible via live webcast on BlackLine's investor relations website. With over 3,400 customers, BlackLine is recognized for its cloud-based solutions that streamline accounting processes.

BlackLine, Inc. (Nasdaq: BL) has ranked No. 1 for Financial Close software in the Enterprise category in G2's 'Best Finance Products of 2021' list. It also achieved No. 15 on the overall list, being the only company in its category to enter the top 15, surpassing notable competitors like NetSuite and Oracle. The rankings were derived from over 241,441 customer reviews throughout 2020. This recognition highlights BlackLine's strong market presence and user satisfaction, solidifying its reputation in the financial software arena.