Bridgeline Digital (BLIN)
Builds e-commerce search, SEO, and digital-experience software.
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Sells e-commerce search, product-discovery, SEO, and digital-experience software through SaaS, hosting, licenses, and services. Operates as a single Software segment, with Core HawkSearch-related products growing while legacy-product revenue declines.
Combines HawkSearch and Celebros site search, recommendations, personalization, merchandising, and product discovery with WooRank SEO, Unbound and TruPresence content and e-commerce tools, and Salesforce-native OrchestraCMS.
Sells SaaS and managed-hosting subscriptions, perpetual licenses, and implementation services to retailers, distributors, franchises, financial institutions, associations, and other enterprises. The United States is the clear majority geography, supported by field-office coverage and subsidiaries abroad.
Operates as one Software segment in a fragmented market that includes larger vendors and customers' internally built applications. Renewals, cross-selling and legacy-to-Core migrations, Amazon Web Services hosting, third-party AI models, data security, and external-capital access remain operating dependencies.
Company facts
No analyst consensus on record.
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Balance sheet, Jun 30, 2026Cash & short-term investments $1.5M · Total debt $882.0K · Total assets $15.3M · Shareholders' equity $8.9M
- Revenue
- $3.9M
- Operating income
- −$470.0K
- Net income
- −$468.0K
No dividends on record.
| Institutions | 12.78% | 1.61M shares | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 holders · as of Jun 30, 2026 | |||
| Insiders | 39.04% | 4.92M shares | |
| 7 holders · as of Mar 16, 2026 | |||
| Other | 48.18% | 6.07M shares | |
| remainder | |||
12.60M company shares as of Sep 23, 2026 · institutions as of Jun 30, 2026 · holders as of their latest filing
Top shareholders13F · 13D/G · Form 4
| Holder | Stake | Shares | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
Roger E. Kahn1,2Insiderdirector, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO | 21.54% | 2.65M | filed Mar 11, 2026 |
Bard Associates IncInstitution | 8.18% | 1.03M | as of Jun 30, 2026 |
Per A. JacobsenInsider | 6.71% | 845,000 | filed Nov 25, 2024 |
Roger “Ari” KahnInsider | 5.90% | 743,892 | filed Aug 30, 2022 |
The Vanguard GroupInstitution | 4.21% | 529,971 | filed Feb 13, 2024 |
- Roger E. Kahn's transaction reports restate only vehicles that traded; the 2026 ownership statement (2.65M) plus the 64.3K net shares acquired since is used instead.
- Roger E. Kahn reports a block also reported by Waddell & Reed Investment Management Company; it is counted once, under Waddell & Reed Investment Management Company.
Insider tradesForm 4
| Date | Insider | Role | Shares | Avg price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 2026 | Roger E. Kahn | director, 10 percent owner, officer: President and CEO | +10,000 | $0.9300 |
| Mar 2, 2026 | Michael Ketslakh | director | +2,487 | $0.8500 |
| Mar 3, 2026 | Michael Ketslakh | director | +4,472 | $0.8500 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Michael Ketslakh | director | +2,394 | $0.8500 |
| Feb 25, 2026 | Michael Ketslakh | director | +10,647 | $0.8500 |
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| Company | Price | Change | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridgeline Digital | $0.8652 | +2.39% | $10.6M | — | 10.8 | 0.7 | +2.0% |
| Shopify | $142.45 | −3.58% | $191.72B | 99.2 | 67.7 | 14.4 | +32.0% |
| Adobe | $240.63 | +1.00% | $94.70B | 13.3 | 9.0 | 3.6 | +12.9% |
| Salesforce | $239.53 | +2.68% | $191.06B | 21.3 | 16.3 | 4.3 | +10.8% |
| Yext | $6.40 | +0.39% | $638.6M | 32.7 | 8.4 | 1.4 | −1.8% |
| Median | 27.0 | 12.6 | 4.0 | +11.9% |