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Braze, Inc. BRZE

Information TechnologySoftware & IT ServicesUnited States of America

Last close 45.67 USD on Nov 2, 2026, +33.2% year to date

Quant rating

Quant rating B Rank 133 of 389 in Information Technology
  1. Growth A 8 of 389
  2. Valuation D 359 of 389
  3. Quality C 200 of 389
  4. Revisions C 222 of 389
  5. Momentum A 17 of 389

Wall Street consensus Hold (2.80)Average target 46.03 USD +0.8%

Historical valuation

Multiples use consensus estimates for the next twelve months. The dashed line is the 5-year average.

Growth and profitability fiscal year ends January 31

Growth and profitability by fiscal year
202620252024202320225Y avg
Revenue (mil)738593472355238–
Revenue growth24.4%25.8%32.7%49.3%58.5%37.5%
EPS (basic, normalized)0.380.17−0.25−0.64−0.85–
EPS growth123.5%–––––
Gross margin67.1%69.1%68.7%67.4%67.0%67.9%
Net margin−17.8%−17.5%−27.4%−39.1%−32.2%−26.8%
ROE−23.9%−22.6%−29.0%−29.4%−27.0%−26.4%
Balance sheet, last quarter
Cash & short-term investments (mil)410
Current ratio1.27x
Long-term debt (mil)11.1
Net debt (mil)−393
Total equity (mil)600
Net debt / equity−0.65x
Net debt / EBITDA−9.93x

Estimates and valuation

Consensus estimates and implied multiples
Sales (mil)EBITDA (mil)EPS
Fiscal yearMean est.GrowthEV/SalesMean est.GrowthEV/EBITDAMean est.GrowthP/E
2026 actual 738+24.4%6.4x 39.5+4,214.0%119.8x 0.38+123.5%120.2x
2027 912+23.6%5.2x 97.3+146.1%48.7x 0.64+69.0%71.1x
2028 1,067+17.0%4.4x 138+41.8%34.3x 0.98+52.0%46.8x
2029 1,243+16.4%3.8x 199+44.2%23.8x 1.30+33.4%35.1x

Estimate revisions

Change in consensus estimates over 1, 3 and 6 months
SalesEPS
Fiscal yearEstimate (mil)1M3M6MEstimate1M3M6M
20279120.0%+1.6%+2.8%0.640.0%+1.4%+2.4%
20281,067+0.1%+1.9%+2.8%0.980.0%+1.7%−0.8%
20291,2430.0%+1.4%+2.4%1.30+0.1%+5.7%+0.7%

Earnings surprises EPS beat in 1 of the last 4 quarters

Reported results versus consensus, last 10 fiscal quarters
Quarter endedApr 2024Jul 2024Oct 2024Jan 2025Apr 2025Jul 2025Oct 2025Jan 2026Apr 2026Jul 2026
Sales reported (mil)135145152160162180191205211227
Sales mean (mil)132141148156159170184198205220
Surprise+2.9%+3.0%+2.6%+3.0%+2.1%+5.9%+3.7%+3.5%+2.8%+3.3%
EPS reported−0.050.090.020.120.070.150.060.100.100.19
EPS mean−0.10−0.030.000.050.050.030.060.140.100.16
Surprise+50.8%−379.8%−532.0%+130.3%+53.2%+400.8%−3.2%−27.4%−3.7%+22.1%

Peer comparison Software & IT Services

Peers in the same industry group, by market capitalization
CompanyMarket capNet debt/EBITDANet marginP/BFY1 P/EFY2 P/EFY1 EV/EBITDAFY2 EV/EBITDA
BRZE Braze, Inc.5.1B−9.93x−17.8%8.60x71.1x46.8x48.7x34.3x
RNG RingCentral, Inc.6.6B1.70x1.7%35.10x15.2x14.0x10.4x9.8x
Mean−4.11x−8.0%21.85x43.2x30.4x29.5x22.1x
Median−4.11x−8.0%21.85x43.2x30.4x29.5x22.1x

Technical analysis

  • 1M+79.7%
  • 3M+83.3%
  • 1Y+59.4%
  • 3Y+5.5%

Financial statements in millions of USD

Income statement, Braze, Inc., fiscal years, most recent first
202620252024202320222021
Total revenue738593472355238150
Cost of revenue24318314811678.554.5
Gross profit49641032424016095.7
Selling, general & administrative expenses47339834929017998.6
Research & development16713412097.359.029.2
Interest expense (income), operating––––––
Unusual expense (income)––––––
Other operating expenses000000
Operating income−145−122−145−148−78.2−32.2
Net interest income (expense)15.720.215.68.7−0.10.7
Gain (loss) on sale of assets––––––
Other non-operating income (expense)0.91.40.6−0.800
Net income before taxes−128−101−128−140−78.3−31.4
Provision for taxes2.63.42.00.6−0.20.5
Minority interest−0.50.31.31.81.40.2
Equity in affiliates––––––
U.S. GAAP adjustment––––––
Net income before extraordinary items−131−104−129−139−76.7−31.8
Extraordinary items––––––
Net income−131−104−129−139−76.7−31.8
EBIT, normalized−145−122−144−148−78.2−32.2
EBITDA, normalized−125−112−137−144−75.4−30.6
Basic EPS, normalized0.380.17−0.25−0.64−0.85–

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