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Blaize Holdings
(NASDAQ:BZAI)
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Rating:48Neutral
Price Target:
$1.50
▼(-40.48% Downside)
Action:Reiterated
Date:07/02/26
The score is held back primarily by weak financial performance—large ongoing losses, very negative free cash flow, and reliance on external funding. Technicals also lean bearish with the stock below key moving averages and negative MACD. These are partially offset by a more constructive earnings-call outlook (reaffirmed $130M revenue guidance, sharply improved Q1 gross margin and narrower losses, and extended runway after a $35M raise), but execution, supply-chain, and customer concentration risks remain material.
Positive Factors
Revenue Growth
Sustained top-line expansion (Q1 revenue +172% YoY; TTM ~$40M) indicates product traction and expanding commercial reach. Durable revenue scale supports investment in software and services, improves unit economics as hardware mix shifts, and provides a foundation for recurring revenue growth if convertibility remains.
Negative Factors
High Cash Burn
Run-rate negative operating and free cash flow (~-$74M TTM) implies persistent external funding needs absent rapid margin improvement. Even with the equity raise, cumulative burn makes execution contingent on hitting revenue and margin milestones; failure increases dilution or forces cost cuts that can impair growth.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Revenue Growth
Sustained top-line expansion (Q1 revenue +172% YoY; TTM ~$40M) indicates product traction and expanding commercial reach. Durable revenue scale supports investment in software and services, improves unit economics as hardware mix shifts, and provides a foundation for recurring revenue growth if convertibility remains.
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Blaize Holdings (BZAI) vs. SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY)
Market Cap
$190.68M
Dividend YieldN/A
Average Volume (3M)6.94M
Price to Earnings (P/E)―
Beta (1Y)0.34
Revenue Growth3908.24%
EPS Growth60.14%
CountryUS
Employees241
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySoftware - Application
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)-0.75
Shares Outstanding142,299,450
10 Day Avg. Volume4,119,745
30 Day Avg. Volume6,943,038
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio>-0.01
Price to Book (P/B)5.21
Price to Sales (P/S)5.26
P/FCF Ratio-2.47
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.70
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.29
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit18.72
Enterprise Value/Ebitda3.95
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$4.50Price Target Upside78.57% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering4
EPS Forecast (FY)-0.37
Revenue Forecast (FY)$124.43M
Blaize Holdings Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Blaize Holdings, Inc. provides artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled edge computing solutions. Its portfolio includes programmable AI processors in a broad range of form factors, deployable across several verticals, including smart city, defense, r...
Blaize Holdings Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:May 14, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:Aug 13, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presents a constructive operational narrative: strong YoY revenue growth in Q1, a large pipeline of contracts and partnerships (NeoTensr, Winmate, Nokia/Datacomm), a new AI services strategy that can drive higher-margin recurring revenue, and an improved profitability trend with a fresh $35M equity raise extending runway to mid-2027. Offsetting these positives are tangible near-term headwinds — an industry HBM shortage that delayed meaningful order fulfillment, revenue concentration and timing risk around NeoTensr, expected margin compression in the next two quarters due to third‑party hardware, and an unchanged full‑year adjusted EBITDA loss guidance of $45M–$50M. Overall, the company shows momentum and a clear strategic path but with execution and supply-chain risks that push material revenue and margin improvement into the back half of 2026 and into 2027.Positive Updates
Strong YoY Revenue Growth in Q1
Q1 2026 revenue of $2.7 million, up ~172% year-over-year, in line with the April pre-release; management reiterates full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $130 million.
Negative Updates
HBM Memory Shortage and Supply Chain Constraints
An industry-wide shortage of high-bandwidth memory (HBM) limited server availability and delayed a NeoTensr order into Q2 2026, directly impacting Q1 revenue; management noted potential premiums if HBM supply was procured earlier and is exploring strategic memory procurement.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Strong YoY Revenue Growth in Q1
Q1 2026 revenue of $2.7 million, up ~172% year-over-year, in line with the April pre-release; management reiterates full-year 2026 revenue guidance of $130 million.
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Company Guidance
Management reaffirmed full‑year 2026 revenue guidance of $130 million while reporting Q1 revenue of ~$2.7 million (up ~172% YoY) and a Q1 gross margin of 58% (vs. 11% in Q4 2025); Q1 net loss was $22.7 million (vs. $147.8 million YoY), adjusted EBITDA loss was $13.9 million, total operating expense was $25 million (including $8.9 million stock‑based comp), R&D excl. SBC was $5.8 million and SG&A excl. SBC was $10 million, and cash at March 31 was $33.3 million before a $35 million equity raise on May 6 that extends runway to mid‑2027; the company expects revenue to be back‑half weighted, to deliver over $11 million to a single customer in Q2 (NeoTensr), to realize up to $50 million from NeoTensr in year one (building on >$20 million recognized in Q4 2025 for a total NeoTensr opportunity of ~$70 million), to close roughly $15 million with Winmate in year one, to see AI services (hardware + software) contribute roughly 15–20% of 2026 revenue beginning to appear in Q4 with recurring monthly monetization, to have ~20% of 2026 system revenue HBM‑dependent, to face compressed blended margins in the next two quarters from third‑party hardware but target Q4 gross margins >30%, and to maintain adjusted EBITDA guidance for 2026 of a $45–50 million loss.Blaize Holdings Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
18
Very Negative
Balance Sheet
62
Positive
Cash Flow
14
Very Negative
| Breakdown | TTM | Dec 2025 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 40.36M | 38.63M | 1.55M | 0.00 | 3.84M | 0.00 |
| Gross Profit | 7.09M | 6.19M | 975.00K | 200.00K | 806.00K | 0.00 |
| EBITDA | 33.60M | -90.60M | -46.75M | -3.38M | -44.31M | -65.89K |
| Net Income | -81.80M | -206.90M | -61.20M | 1.34M | -104.63M | -65.89K |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 70.75M | 102.24M | 48.32M | 72.59M | 19.28M | 293.74M |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 33.22M | 45.78M | 1.51K | 25.38M | 4.91M | 1.54M |
| Total Debt | 2.74M | 2.14M | 1.50M | 21.23M | 4.81M | 144.75K |
| Total Liabilities | 45.31M | 63.24M | 24.08M | 41.44M | 89.82M | 10.76M |
| Stockholders Equity | 25.45M | 39.00M | 24.24M | 31.15M | -70.54M | 282.98M |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | -70.68M | -82.20M | -54.43M | -2.34M | -40.72M | 100.27K |
| Operating Cash Flow | -70.44M | -81.41M | -53.53M | -2.34M | -40.22M | 100.27K |
| Investing Cash Flow | -243.00K | -788.00K | -902.00K | 230.12M | -493.00K | -291.81M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 58.82M | 77.76M | 101.71M | -226.97M | 39.09M | 293.25M |
Blaize Holdings Technical Analysis
Negative
2.52
Price Trends
1.68
Negative
1.56
Negative
2.24
Negative
Market Momentum
-0.08
Positive
41.12
Neutral
4.53
Positive
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For BZAI, the sentiment is Negative. The current price of 2.52 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 1.51, above the 50-day MA of 1.68, and above the 200-day MA of 2.24, indicating a bearish trend. The MACD of -0.08 indicates Positive momentum. The RSI at 41.12 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 4.53 is Positive, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Negative sentiment for BZAI.
Blaize Holdings Risk Analysis
Blaize Holdings disclosed 59 risk factors in its most recent earnings report. Blaize Holdings reported the most risks in the "Finance & Corporate" category.
Finance & Corporate - Financial and accounting risks. Risks related to the execution of corporate activity and strategy
Latest Risks Added 0 New Risks
Blaize Holdings Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
67 Neutral | $395.83M | -8.28 | -10.29% | ― | -8.30% | -139.29% | |
66 Neutral | $1.68B | 14.51 | 75.20% | ― | 67.18% | ― | |
64 Neutral | $1.13B | -89.23 | -3.89% | ― | 2.99% | -64.99% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
52 Neutral | $1.62B | -44.38 | 445.97% | ― | 25.57% | 2.16% | |
48 Neutral | $190.68M | -1.79 | -536.89% | ― | 3908.24% | 60.14% | |
48 Neutral | $224.12M | -6.76 | -29.33% | ― | 11.92% | 7.07% |
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Blaize Holdings Corporate Events
Private Placements and FinancingRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Blaize Holdings Announces Public Equity Offering and Warrant Revision
Neutral
May 6, 2026
On May 5, 2026, Blaize Holdings, Inc. entered into an underwriting agreement with Northland Securities and other underwriters for a public offering of 18,918,918 shares of common stock at $1.85 per share, with a 30‑day option for underwriter...
Business Operations and StrategyRegulatory Filings and Compliance
Blaize Holdings Adopts Stockholder Rights Plan to Counter Control
Neutral
Apr 22, 2026
On April 22, 2026, Blaize Holdings, Inc. announced that its board adopted a limited-duration stockholder rights plan set to expire on April 21, 2027, in response to a specific threat from investors seeking to form a group large enough to exert neg...
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