BLIN
Bridgeline Digital, Inc.
BLIN's outlook is improving, though it still trails on the overall score.
PLTR
Palantir Technologies Inc.
PLTR has the edge over BLIN overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
BLIN Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Stable | |
| Under pressure | |
| Under pressure | |
| Strong |
BLIN's balance sheet is currently strong, and its revenue is stable, but its profitability and cash flow are under pressure.
PLTR Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
PLTR's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
BLIN PE Valuation
BLIN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year. If it returns to profit as analysts expect, today's price would be 5.1x next year's earnings.
PLTR PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 75x | $172 | — |
| Current | 120x | $172 | — |
| Cheap | 165x | $236 | +37% |
| Fair | 251x | $359 | +109% |
| Expensive | 452x | $646 | +277% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
PLTR's PE is in its cheap range at 120x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 75x next year's earnings.
BLIN Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| -- | |
| Returning to profit | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect BLIN to return to profit, with revenue growing.
PLTR Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| Moderate |
Analysts expect strong earnings and revenue growth for PLTR, with profitability improving.
BLIN Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $0.12 | — |
| Q2 2026 | -$0.11 | +$0.16 |
| Q1 2026 | -$0.14 | +$0.09 |
| Q4 2025 | -$0.20 | -$0.01 |
| Q3 2025 | -$0.25 | -$0.06 |
| Q2 2025 | -$0.27 | +$0.66 |
| Q1 2025 | -$0.23 | +$0.74 |
| Q4 2024 | -$0.19 | +$0.77 |
| Q3 2024 | -$0.19 | +$0.72 |
BLIN is still losing money, but far less than before: $0.11 per share over the past year, against $1.47 at its worst in late 2021.
PLTR Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $2.30 | +61% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.43 | +240% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.17 | +290% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.89 | +287% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.63 | +232% |
| Q3 2025 | $0.42 | +110% |
| Q2 2025 | $0.30 | +76% |
| Q1 2025 | $0.23 | +92% |
| Q4 2024 | $0.19 | +111% |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on earnings quality, reporting a profit while its opponent remains loss making.
BLIN Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $3.9M | +2% |
| Q1 2026 | $3.9M | +1.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $3.9M | +3.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $3.9M | +0.2% |
| Q2 2025 | $3.8M | -2.3% |
| Q1 2025 | $3.9M | +1.9% |
| Q4 2024 | $3.8M | +1% |
| Q3 2024 | $3.9M | +1.7% |
BLIN's revenue grew through 2021 and has held roughly level since: $4M last quarter, up 2% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | -12% | +5.9 points |
| Q1 2026 | -11% | +8.3 points |
| Q4 2025 | -4.4% | +9.1 points |
| Q3 2025 | -12% | 0 points |
| Q2 2025 | -18% | -8.2 points |
| Q1 2025 | -19% | -5.6 points |
| Q4 2024 | -13% | +3.4 points |
| Q3 2024 | -12% | +204 points |
BLIN's operating margin was −12% last quarter, up 5.9 points from the same quarter a year ago.
PLTR Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $2.3B | +96% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.9B | +93% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.6B | +85% |
| Q4 2025 | $1.4B | +70% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.2B | +63% |
| Q2 2025 | $1B | +48% |
| Q1 2025 | $883.9M | +39% |
| Q4 2024 | $827.5M | +36% |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 47% | +14 points |
| Q2 2026 | 47% | +20 points |
| Q1 2026 | 46% | +26 points |
| Q4 2025 | 41% | +40 points |
| Q3 2025 | 33% | +18 points |
| Q2 2025 | 27% | +11 points |
| Q1 2025 | 20% | +7.2 points |
| Q4 2024 | 1.3% | -9.5 points |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BLIN Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q2 2026 | $139K | +$709K |
| Q1 2026 | -$57K | +$317K |
| Q4 2025 | -$46K | -127% |
| Q3 2025 | -$351K | -266% |
| Q2 2025 | -$570K | -$551K |
| Q1 2025 | -$374K | -$283K |
| Q4 2024 | $173K | +$1.1M |
| Q3 2024 | $212K | +$286K |
BLIN has burned cash in most quarters: −$315,000 over the past year, against −$559,000 the year before.
PLTR Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $1.2B | +139% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.2B | +126% |
| Q1 2026 | $891.8M | +193% |
| Q4 2025 | $764M | +67% |
| Q3 2025 | $500.9M | +20% |
| Q2 2025 | $531.6M | +276% |
| Q1 2025 | $304.1M | +140% |
| Q4 2024 | $457.2M | +54% |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on cash generation, producing positive trailing cash flow while its opponent burns cash.
BLIN Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.6% | +66.4K shares |
| 1 year | +1.7% | +200K shares |
| 3 years | +17% | +1.7M shares |
| 5 years | +143% | +7.1M shares |
| Available history | +334% | +9.3M shares |
BLIN has 12M diluted shares, up 1.7% from a year ago.
PLTR Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | +0.2% | +5.2M shares |
| 1 year | +0.1% | +2.9M shares |
| 3 years | +11% | +248M shares |
| 5 years | +31% | +610M shares |
| Available history | +184% | +1.7B shares |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | $19.2M |
| Q3 2025 | $19.2M |
| Q2 2025 | $18.6M |
| Q1 2025 | $18M |
| Q4 2024 | $18.6M |
| Q3 2024 | $18.9M |
| Q2 2024 | $17.7M |
| Q1 2024 | $9M |
BLIN Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | -346.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2021 | -4.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2021 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
BLIN has more cash than debt.
PLTR Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.8x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -1.1x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -1.0x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -1.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -1.6x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -2.3x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -6.1x | Net Cash |
PLTR has more cash than debt.
BLIN Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 26.3 | Oversold |
| Stochastic | 1.2 | Oversold |
BLIN's weekly RSI is 26 (oversold) and its Stochastic is 1 (oversold).
PLTR Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 51.4 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 47.4 | Neutral |
PLTR's weekly RSI is 51 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 47 (neutral).
BLIN PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | BLIN | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | N/A | 28x | — |
BLIN has no meaningful PE right now: it lost money over the past year.
PLTR PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | PLTR | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 120x | 28x | 331% above |
| PE % | 1 | 38 | 37 pts below |
PLTR is trading at 120x earnings, a 331% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
BLIN Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $0.71 | 14% below |
| 20 week MA | $0.92 | 34% below |
| 50 week MA | $0.93 | 34% below |
| 100 week MA | $1.21 | 50% below |
| 200 week MA | $1.11 | 45% below |
BLIN is in a downtrend: it's below all five of its weekly moving averages, and 45% below its 200-week average.
PLTR Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $185.8 | 7.6% below |
| 20 week MA | $167.6 | 2.4% above |
| 50 week MA | $157.1 | 9.2% above |
| 100 week MA | $143.8 | 19% above |
| 200 week MA | $83.3 | 106% above |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on trend strength, trading above more of its moving averages.
BLIN Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $1.90 | $2.68 | +41% |
| 2021 | $2.68 | $2.42 | -9.7% |
| 2022 | $2.42 | $1.03 | -57% |
| 2023 | $1.03 | $0.87 | -16% |
| 2024 | $0.87 | $1.43 | +64% |
| 2025 | $1.43 | $0.93 | -35% |
| 2026 YTD | $0.93 | $0.61 | -34% |
BLIN has finished lower in four of the last six years. It's down 34% so far in 2026.
PLTR Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $9.20 | $27.8 | +202% |
| 2021 | $27.8 | $18.9 | -32% |
| 2022 | $18.9 | $6.29 | -67% |
| 2023 | $6.29 | $17.2 | +173% |
| 2024 | $17.2 | $79.1 | +361% |
| 2025 | $79.1 | $188.7 | +139% |
| 2026 YTD | $188.7 | $171.6 | -9.1% |
PLTR has the edge over BLIN on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.