BlackLine, Inc. filings document operating results, governance matters, capital actions, and material events for a Nasdaq-listed SaaS provider of financial close and accounting automation. Its Form 8-K reports include quarterly and annual financial results, business metrics tied to subscription operations, platform updates, stock repurchase authorizations, and other corporate events.
BlackLine’s proxy and annual-meeting filings disclose board elections, director and executive compensation, security ownership, committee structure, and stockholder voting results. Additional filings record material agreements and governance changes related to stockholder engagement, including board composition, committee assignments, proxy solicitation matters, and the company’s common stock listing on the Nasdaq Global Select Market under the symbol BL.
HUGHES GREGORY reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BLACKLINE, INC. director Gregory Hughes reported receiving a grant of 6,416 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units. The award was made on May 7, 2026 as an automatic annual RSU grant under BlackLine’s Outside Director Compensation Policy.
These RSUs vest in full on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the award date or the day before BlackLine’s next annual stockholder meeting, provided Hughes continues serving on the board through that date. Following this grant, he holds 9,392 shares of BlackLine Common Stock directly.
Balaji Saranga reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BLACKLINE, INC. director Balaji Saranga received a grant of 6,416 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units as director compensation. These RSUs were awarded at no cash cost and increase his direct holdings to 9,807 shares after the transaction.
The award was made under BlackLine’s Outside Director Compensation Policy. The RSUs vest in full on the earlier of one year after the May 7, 2026 award date or the day before the company’s next annual stockholder meeting, provided Saranga continues serving on the board through the vesting date.
BLACKLINE, INC. director Camille Drummond received an automatic annual award of 6,416 shares of Common Stock in the form of restricted stock units under the company’s Outside Director Compensation Policy. These RSUs, granted on May 7, 2026, vest in full on the earlier of the one-year anniversary of the award date or the day before BlackLine’s next annual stockholder meeting, subject to her continued board service. On May 6, 2026, 178 shares were withheld at $29.55 per share to cover tax obligations, a non-market transaction. After these entries, she directly owns 13,553 shares of Common Stock.
BlackLine, Inc. held its 2026 virtual annual stockholder meeting, where 52,859,537 common shares were represented, establishing a quorum. Stockholders elected Class I directors Scott Davidson, David Henshall and Therese Tucker to serve until the 2029 annual meeting.
They also ratified PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP as independent registered public accounting firm for the year ending December 31, 2026. Stockholders approved, on an advisory non-binding basis, the compensation of the company’s named executive officers and approved a stockholder proposal regarding the declassification of the board.
BlackLine, Inc. reported solid growth for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, with revenue of $183.2 million, up 10% from $166.9 million a year earlier. Subscription and support revenue was $173.7 million and professional services contributed $9.4 million.
GAAP net income attributable to BlackLine rose to $8.1 million (diluted EPS $0.13) from $6.1 million ($0.10). On a non-GAAP basis, net income was $39.6 million with a 21.6% non-GAAP operating margin. Dollar-based net revenue retention was 105% and the customer count was 4,301.
Operating cash flow was $46.3 million. The company ended the quarter with $525.1 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, repaid $230.2 million of 0.00% 2026 convertible notes, and had $675.0 million of 1.00% 2029 notes outstanding. BlackLine repurchased about 1.2 million shares for $47.1 million, with $217.4 million remaining under its buyback authorization.
BlackLine, Inc. reported first quarter 2026 results with GAAP revenue of $183.2 million, up 9.7% from the first quarter of 2025. GAAP operating margin improved to 3.4% and non-GAAP operating margin to 21.6%. GAAP net income attributable to BlackLine rose to $8.1 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, while non-GAAP net income attributable to BlackLine increased to $39.6 million, or $0.56 per diluted share.
Billings were $173.7 million, up 9.2%, and remaining performance obligation reached $1.1 billion, up 17.9%. Operating cash flow was $46.3 million and free cash flow $35.8 million. The company ended the quarter with 4,301 customers and a dollar-based net revenue retention rate of 105%, and repurchased about 1.2 million shares for $47.1 million.
For the second quarter of 2026, BlackLine expects GAAP revenue of $186–188 million and non-GAAP operating margin of 21.5–22.5%. For full year 2026, it forecasts GAAP revenue of $765–769 million and non-GAAP operating margin of 24.0–24.5%, with non-GAAP net income attributable to BlackLine of $174–182 million.
BlackLine Inc. reports that Vanguard Portfolio Management beneficially owned 4,106,074 shares of Common Stock, representing 6.88% of the class as of 03/31/2026. The filing shows Vanguard has sole voting power over 43,218 shares and sole dispositive power over 4,106,074 shares.
The holder clarifies these holdings include securities held for Vanguard funds and managed accounts and identifies affiliated entities that exercise dispositive or voting power on behalf of those accounts.
Duan Jimmy C reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BLACKLINE, INC. Chief Customer Officer Jimmy C. Duan reported a grant of 41,040 shares of Common Stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) at no purchase price. Following this award, he directly holds 123,330 shares.
According to the vesting terms, 25% of the RSUs will vest on the one-year anniversary of February 20, 2026, with the remaining RSUs vesting in 1/16th increments every three months thereafter, subject to his continued service through each vesting date.
Morgan-Prager Karole reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BLACKLINE, INC. reported that Chief Legal and Administrative officer Karole Morgan-Prager received a grant of 46,510 shares of common stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) at no cost per share. Following this award, she directly holds 165,659 shares.
According to the award terms, 25% of the RSUs will vest on the one-year anniversary of February 20, 2026, and 1/16 of the RSUs will vest every three months thereafter on the same calendar day, subject to her continued service through each vesting date. This is a compensation-related equity grant rather than an open-market purchase.
Ryan Owen reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.
BLACKLINE, INC. Chief Executive Officer Ryan Owen received an equity grant of 150,470 shares of common stock in the form of Restricted Stock Units (RSUs) at a stated price of $0.00 per share. Following this award, his directly held common stock position increased to 404,101 shares.
According to the award terms, 25% of the RSUs will vest on the one-year anniversary of February 20, 2026, and the remaining units will vest in equal 1/16th installments every three months thereafter on the same calendar day, subject to his continued service through each vesting date. This filing reflects a compensation-related grant, not an open-market purchase.