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Blackbaud Inc. (BLKB) Dividend Safety Gauge & 10-Year DRIP Compounder

$52.71 +0.38% NASDAQ • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot)

Blackbaud Inc. (BLKB) carries a Roarable Rating of D (Sell) with 51/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

ROARABLE D • SELL / AVOID Cap $2.37B

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw D+ · Rk D-

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-3.1% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for BLKB)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±9.2%

CASH DIVIDEND + BUYBACK YIELD

1.8% Total Yield

0% Cash ($0.00/yr) + 1.8% Buybacks

PAYOUT SAFETY SPEEDOMETER

74/100 • REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS

FREE CASH FLOW PAYOUT RATIO

0% (100% Reinvested)

Retains cash flow for R&D and share repurchases

INTERACTIVE DRIP & SHAREHOLDER-YIELD COMPOUNDER (5.5% EST. ANNUAL)

$10,000 Compounded Over 10 Years → $17,081

Est. Year-10 Shareholder Yield: $307/yr

Starting Investment: $10,000

Compounding Horizon: 10 Years

$10.6K

Yr 1

$11.1K

Yr 2

$11.7K

Yr 3

$12.4K

Yr 4

$13.1K

Yr 5

$13.8K

Yr 6

$14.5K

Yr 7

$15.3K

Yr 8

$16.2K

Yr 9

$17.1K

Yr 10

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BLKB // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: +41.81%📐 HORIZONTAL RANGE

2026-10-30O $53.19H $54.01L $52.71C $52.71VOL 402.8K

RES: $57.66SUP: $39.04SMA50: $47.19SMA200: $41.26

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Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

14.2%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -2.3% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

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Technology Rank #387 of 714 ⚔️ NCNO vs BLKB Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (BLKB vs. NCNO, VERX, KC, ASAN)

Industry: Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (222 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, Blackbaud Inc. (BLKB) ranks #387 by composite RQD confidence (51/100, grade D) and #278 by equity capitalization ($2.37B). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, BLKB leads on earnings valuation at 20.6x trailing P/E, while BLKB leads on capital efficiency and profitability with 13.3% ROIC and 58.8% gross margin. NCNO currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 58/100 (D+) compared with BLKB at 51/100 (D).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
BLKB ACTIVE Blackbaud Inc.	D	51/100	20.6x	58.8%	13.3%	+0.38%	$2.37B	Benchmark Subject
NCNO nCino Inc.	D+	58/100	—	60.6%	0.2%	-0.97%	$2.37B	/ncno-vs-blkb →
VERX Vertex Inc. (Class A)	D+	53/100	—	64.3%	0.7%	+0.34%	$2.41B	/verx-vs-blkb →
KC Kingsoft Cloud Holdings Limited	D	45/100	—	15.7%	-9.7%	-5.56%	$2.44B	/kc-vs-blkb →
ASAN Asana Inc. (Class A)	D-	41/100	—	89.0%	-35.0%	-4.17%	$2.58B	/asan-vs-blkb →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001280058

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), Blackbaud Inc. (BLKB) reported GAAP revenue of $1.13B (-2.3% vs. FY2024 revenue of $1.15B , and +1.9% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of $115.0M, operating cash flow of $265.6M, and free cash flow of $257.8M (-10.7% YoY). On the balance sheet, BLKB closed FY2025 with $2.39B in total assets against $1.09B in total debt (Altman Z-Score: 1.23, Piotroski F-Score: 6/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$1.13B	$115.0M	$265.6M	$257.8M	$2.39B	$1.09B
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$1.15B	-$283.2M	$296.0M	$288.5M	$2.50B	$1.05B
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$1.11B	$1.8M	$199.6M	$199.6M	—	—

3. BLKB Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is BLKB stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

As of 2026-11-01, Blackbaud Inc. (NASDAQ: BLKB) is rated D (Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 51/100 at a spot price of $52.71 (+0.38% 1D, market cap $2.37B). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 10/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 8/20, Executive Insider Alignment 8/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 9/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 16/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, BLKB ranks #387 in composite RQD confidence.

How does BLKB compare to NCNO and VERX in the Technology sector?

Within the Technology sector (Computer Software: Prepackaged Software), BLKB carries a Roarable D (51/100 RQD), trailing P/E of 20.6x, gross margin of 58.8%, and ROIC of 13.3%. By comparison, NCNO (nCino Inc.) holds a D+ grade (58/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 0.2%, cap $2.37B) and VERX (Vertex Inc. (Class A)) posts a D+ grade (53/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC 0.7%, cap $2.41B). Among the 5-stock peer group, BLKB leads on earnings multiple (20.6x) while BLKB leads on capital efficiency (13.3% ROIC).

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for BLKB?

Per BLKB's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001280058), Blackbaud Inc. generated $1.13B in revenue (-2.3% YoY), $115.0M in net income, and $257.8M in free cash flow against $2.39B in total assets and $1.09B in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Company leadership has skin in the game with net positive insider conviction.. Primary risk factors monitored: Sensitive to high interest rates and tighter Federal Reserve market liquidity.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

Where is BLKB trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

BLKB last traded at $52.71 (+0.38% on volume of 510,008 shares), positioning the stock +11.70% above its 50-day simple moving average ($47.19) and +27.75% above its 200-day simple moving average ($41.26). Across its 52-week range of $25.58 to $64.84, BLKB sits at the 69.1% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 65.2 (BULLISH MOMENTUM) and an implied next-earnings move of ±9.2% ($47.86 to $57.56).

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Does BLKB pay a dividend and is it safe?

Blackbaud Inc. (BLKB) offers a 0% cash dividend yield ($0.00 annualized) and 1.8% total shareholder yield including buybacks. Roarable rates its payout coverage as REINVESTING IN GROWTH + BUYBACKS.

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