---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001462056-23-000203"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BLZE"
cik: "0001462056"
company_name: "Backblaze, Inc."
filed_at: "2023-11-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-08T09:08:34.667515+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Backblaze Q3 revenue $25.3M (+15% YoY); net loss $16.1M; ARR $100.9M; guides Q4 rev $27.9-28.7M

## Summary
- Revenue $25.3M (+15% YoY); B2 Cloud Storage revenue $11.6M (+31% YoY).
- Net loss $16.1M ($0.44 per share) vs $12.8M ($0.40) in Q3 2022.
- Adjusted EBITDA loss improved to $(0.8)M (3% rev) from $(1.9)M (8% rev).
- ARR reached $100.9M (+15% YoY); B2 Cloud ARR $46.8M (+31%).
- Q4 guidance: rev $27.9-28.7M, adj EBITDA margin 1-3%; FY rev raised to $101.2-102.0M.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001462056-23-000203
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BLZE
- cik: 0001462056
- company_name: Backblaze, Inc.
- filed_at: 2023-11-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000146205623000203/0001462056-23-000203-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000146205623000203/blze-20231108.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Backblaze, Inc. reported third quarter ended September 30, 2023 results: revenue $25.3 million, net income $16.1 million, EPS $0.44. Guidance raised.
  - Period: third quarter ended September 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $25.3 million
  - Net income: $16.1 million
  - EPS: $0.44
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: positions us for profitable growth while continuing to offer customers a compelling and cost effective storage solution.” Third Quarter 2023 Financial Highlights: • Revenue of $25.3 million, an increase of 15% year-over-year (YoY). • B2 Cloud Storage revenue was $11.6 million, an increase of 31% YoY. • Computer Backup revenue was $13.7 million, an increase of 4%
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1462056/000146205623000203/0001462056-23-000203-index.htm

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