Blackbaud, Inc. (BLKB) Stock Forecast
BLKB analyst forecast
as of October 18, 2026- Analyst consensus
- Buy 3.75 / 5 from 4 analysts
- Price target
- $51.50 average of analyst targets
- Upside to target
- −0.3% from the latest close
- Next earnings
- October 28, 2026 EPS estimate $0.93
- 52-week range
- $26.54 – $67.95
BLKB analyst ratings
4 analystsNumber of analysts at each rating.
BLKB price target
The average of analyst 12-month price targets compared with the latest close and the 52-week range.
BLKB earnings per share estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Year ago | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.33 | $1.31 | $1.34 | $1.10 | +20.7% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $5.25 | $5.23 | $5.26 | $4.45 | +17.9% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $5.97 | $5.86 | $6.14 | $5.25 | +13.8% | 4 |
Consensus EPS estimates; growth compares the average estimate with the year-ago EPS.
BLKB revenue estimates
| Period | Average | Low | High | Growth | Analysts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $293.9M | $292.8M | $295.0M | +4.5% | 4 |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $1.18B | $1.18B | $1.18B | +4.3% | 4 |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $1.23B | $1.23B | $1.24B | +4.6% | 4 |
BLKB EPS: reported and forecast
Fiscal years; "E" marks estimates, the line shows the range from the lowest to the highest estimate.
BLKB revenue: reported and forecast
BLKB EPS estimate revisions
| Period | 90 days ago | 60 days ago | 30 days ago | 7 days ago | Now | Change (90 d) | Revisions (30 d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current quarter (Sep '26) | $1.32 | $1.33 | $1.33 | $1.33 | $1.33 | +0.7% | 3 up · 1 down |
| Current fiscal year (2026) | $5.19 | $5.25 | $5.25 | $5.25 | $5.25 | +1.0% | 5 up · 0 down |
| Next fiscal year (2027) | $5.87 | $5.89 | $5.97 | $5.97 | $5.97 | +1.8% | 3 up · 2 down |
How the consensus EPS estimate changed over the last 90 days, and how many analysts raised or lowered it in the last 30 days.
BLKB earnings surprises
Reported EPS vs the consensus estimate for the last 12 quarters; BLKB beat in 11 of 12.
What analysts expect from BLKB
4 analysts cover Blackbaud; their consensus rating is buy (3.75 on a 1–5 scale, where 5 is a strong buy). The average price target is $51.50, 0.3% below the latest close of $51.65. Analysts expect earnings of $5.25 per share for 2026, +17.9% from a year earlier. For 2027 the average estimate is $5.97 per share on revenue of $1.2 billion. Blackbaud beat the EPS estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.
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BLKB forecast FAQ
What is Blackbaud's price target?
The average analyst price target for Blackbaud is $51.50, 0.3% below the latest close of $51.65.
Is Blackbaud a buy, hold or sell?
Of 4 analysts covering Blackbaud, 1 rate it a strong buy, 1 a buy, 2 a hold, 0 a sell and 0 a strong sell, a consensus of buy. Ratings are opinions, not a recommendation from Quotelinks.
What is Blackbaud's EPS forecast?
Analysts forecast $5.25 per share for 2026 (range $5.23 to $5.26); for 2027 the estimate is $5.97.
What is Blackbaud's revenue forecast?
The average revenue estimate for 2026 is $1.2 billion, growth of 4.3%; for 2027 it is $1.2 billion.
When does Blackbaud report earnings?
Blackbaud is expected to report results for the quarter ending September 30, 2026 on October 28, 2026 before the market opens; the EPS estimate is $0.93.
Does Blackbaud usually beat earnings estimates?
Blackbaud reported EPS at or above the analyst estimate in 11 of the last 12 quarters.