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NASDAQ · BLKB

Blackbaud, Inc.

Technology · Software - Application

$43.51

Up+$1.30 (+2.98%)

Updated Oct 7, 2026, 7:15 PM

SID Score

4.5/10

Composite research score

Smart Money

58/100

Neutral

Market cap
3.01B
P/E ratio
-11.78
Dividend yield
0.00%
52-week range
$25.58 – $70.71
Volume
328.14K
Avg. volume
345.73K

Price performance · BLKB

BLKB price history

1M range · 21 trading sessions · Daily adjusted prices

Prices through Oct 6, 2026

BLKB closed at $43.51 after 21 trading sessions, down 3.87% for the selected period.

Last close
$43.51
Period change
-3.87%
Period low
$41.43
Period high
$45.67
Daily close
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BLKB OHLC price history, latest 40 sessions
DateOpenHighLowCloseVolume
Oct 6, 2026$43.59$43.95$43.00$43.51328.14K
Oct 5, 2026$41.59$43.59$41.175$43.31582.11K
Oct 2, 2026$42.94$42.94$41.56$41.76285.55K
Oct 1, 2026$42.38$43.31$41.865$42.55341.64K
Sep 30, 2026$41.40$42.20$41.055$41.62330.42K
Sep 29, 2026$42.28$42.33$40.82$41.43380.51K
Sep 28, 2026$43.06$43.06$41.50$42.36321.8K
Sep 25, 2026$43.17$43.88$43.03$43.19277.82K
Sep 24, 2026$43.00$43.555$42.41$43.27380.88K
Sep 23, 2026$42.28$42.99$42.05$42.89436.62K
Sep 22, 2026$43.91$44.00$41.76$42.13537.77K
Sep 21, 2026$43.00$43.55$42.76$43.04421.76K
Sep 18, 2026$42.975$43.44$42.57$42.851.67M
Sep 17, 2026$44.44$44.705$43.28$43.34334.81K
Sep 16, 2026$44.40$45.47$44.11$44.82366.73K
Sep 15, 2026$46.23$46.685$44.86$45.08489.47K
Sep 14, 2026$46.73$47.43$45.10$45.67427.42K
Sep 11, 2026$44.26$45.61$44.00$45.48294.26K
Sep 10, 2026$44.14$44.81$43.57$44.22326.06K
Sep 9, 2026$44.89$45.715$43.83$44.07401.41K
Sep 8, 2026$46.45$46.45$45.0281$45.26308.85K

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BLKB research

Overview

Company profile and research snapshot.

Company profile

Founded in 1981, Blackbaud provides software solutions designed to serve the "social good" community, including nonprofits, foundations, corporations, educational institutions, healthcare institutions, and individual change agents. Through M&A and organic product development efforts, the company has also moved into related areas outside core fundraising, notably into K-12 schools. The firm enables more than $100 billion in donations annually across a customer base in excess of 40,000 customers in over 100 countries.

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Analyst outlook

Consensus and target data currently published for this company.

Consensus
Hold
Average target
$70.00
Implied upside
—
Analysts
10
BLKB recent ratings
DateFirmRatingTarget
Sep 15, 2026BairdOutperform—
Jul 30, 2026Evercore ISI GroupIn-Line—
Jul 10, 2026StifelHold—
Apr 30, 2026BairdOutperform—
Apr 30, 2026Evercore ISI GroupIn-Line—
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News briefing

Generated Oct 7, 2026, 5:03 PM

Why Is BLKB Up Today?

Blackbaud shares gained 2.62% following the announcement of expanded AI capabilities at bbcon 2026, highlighting the company's strategic push into artificial intelligence solutions. The news reflects investor optimism about the software provider's efforts to strengthen its competitive positioning in the high-growth AI market segment.

    Bottom line: Today's 2.62% gain reflects positive market reception to Blackbaud's AI expansion strategy, particularly the Platform for Good™ and Lantern™ announcements. Investors should monitor execution timelines and customer adoption rates for these new offerings, while remaining aware of the company's historical challenges and the competitive intensity of the AI software market.

    Yahoo · Oct 5, 2026

    Blackbaud Expands AI Leadership with Platform for Good™ and Lantern™ at bbcon 2026

    Blackbaud (NASDAQ: BLKB), the world's leading provider of AI-powered solutions for social impact, brought together thousands of nonprofit, education, corporate social responsibility and philanthropy professionals at bbcon 2026 to explore how connected data, purpose-built AI and intelligent action can help organizations expand capacity and accelerate impact.

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