Employees: 321
Size BlackSky Technology (BKSY) is a United States Information Technology company (Packaged Software) with a market value of $873M, the 2334th largest of 3,117 United States companies the cockpit tracks. Shares closed at $21.33 on 6 Nov 2026.
Performance Over six months the shares fell 45.9%, against -14.4% for the median peer and -1.1% for the United States market (cap-weighted) — lowest of 21 in its peer set.
Growth Revenue grew 4.1% over the last twelve months (peer median +21.1%); the operating margin is -43.4% (peer median 8.0%).
Valuation It trades at 7.8× enterprise value to sales against a peer median of 3.2× (4th most expensive of 21).
Capital Return on invested capital runs 36.1 points below its cost of capital (16.3% WACC).
Backlog Backlog (remaining performance obligations) was $355M at 30 Sep 2026, up 10% on a year earlier — 2.7 years of trailing revenue. Backlog detail →
Short interest Short interest is 17.1% of the free float (15 Oct 2026).
Next results Next results expected around 10 Mar 2027 (exchange calendar; dates can move).
| TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $109M | $107M | $102M | $94.5M | $65.3M |
| Revenue growth | — | +4% | +8% | +45% | — |
| Gross profit | $42.9M | $40.9M | $31.1M | $17.3M | -$6.14M |
| EBITDA | -$13.5M | -$15.9M | -$169,000 | -$11.7M | -$49.2M |
| Net income | -$66.7M | -$70.3M | -$57.2M | -$53.9M | -$74.9M |
| Free cash flow | -$113M | -$74.9M | -$56.7M | -$61.1M | -$88.5M |
| Capital expenditure | $58.9M | $46.6M | $50.2M | $43.7M | $44.1M |
| Total debt | $221M | $209M | $116M | $87.2M | $79.9M |
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| Measure | BKSY | Peer median | Rank in peer set |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-month return | +0.8% | -1.5% | 9th highest of 21 |
| 6-month return | -45.9% | -14.4% | lowest of 21 |
| Distance from 52-week high | -59.7% | -36.1% | 2nd lowest of 21 |
| Revenue growth (TTM) | +4.1% | +21.1% | 6th lowest of 21 |
| Operating margin | -43.4% | 8.0% | 3rd lowest of 21 |
| EV / Sales | 7.8× | 3.2× | 4th most expensive of 21 |
| ROIC minus cost of capital | -36.1 pp | -2.1 pp | lowest of 21 |
| Company | Market | Market cap | 6M return | Revenue growth | Op. margin | EV / Sales | Req g | Delivered g |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BlackSky Technology BKSY | United States | $873M | -46% | +4% | -43% | 7.8× | n/a | n/a |
| Montnets Cloud Technology 002123.SZ | China | $875M | -21% | -30% | -11% | 2.9× | n/a | n/a |
| Frequentis FQT.DE | Germany | $870M | -15% | +34% | 9% | 1.1× | -7.6% | +14.1% |
| Rastar 300043.SZ | China | $870M | -20% | -43% | 20% | 5.5× | 10.6% | +3.7% |
| Appier 4180.T | Japan | $869M | +50% | +28% | 7% | 2.6× | 19.5% | +37.3% |
| Beijing Shenzhou Aerospace Software Technology 688562.SS | China | $878M | -21% | +24% | -5% | 3.5× | n/a | n/a |
| Timee 215A.T | Japan | $878M | +9% | +56% | 18% | 3.2× | 0.0% | +89.1% |
| Shenzhen Farben Information Technology 300925.SZ | China | $867M | -27% | +22% | 1% | 0.9× | n/a | n/a |
| HealthStream HSTM | United States | $884M | +21% | +10% | 8% | 2.4× | 14.6% | +4.4% |
| Cybozu 4776.T | Japan | $862M | +43% | +20% | 27% | 3.2× | -2.8% | +19.0% |
| Fujian Boss Software 300525.SZ | China | $861M | -24% | -5% | 8% | 2.9× | 5.4% | +12.1% |
| Qt Group Plc QTCOM.HE | Finland | $887M | +62% | +17% | 16% | 3.6× | 16.4% | +22.2% |
| Beijing Global Safety Technology 300523.SZ | China | $855M | -14% | +29% | -11% | 3.3× | n/a | n/a |
| Viant Technology DSP | United States | $854M | +7% | +22% | 36% | 2.3× | -4.6% | +15.8% |
| Youon Technology 603776.SS | China | $852M | +3% | +34% | -28% | 5.1× | 16.7% | -14.0% |
| Beijing eGOVA 300075.SZ | China | $851M | -29% | -5% | -102% | 8.7× | n/a | n/a |
| PAR Technology PAR | United States | $850M | +43% | +19% | -10% | 2.4× | n/a | n/a |
| Fujian Apex Software 603383.SS | China | $848M | -15% | -8% | 25% | 7.9× | 16.4% | +10.7% |
| Lunit 328130.KS | South Korea | $846M | -25% | +24% | -76% | 11.7× | n/a | n/a |
| Vobile 3738.HK | Hong Kong | $844M | -17% | +20% | 13% | 2.4× | n/a | n/a |
| RateGain Travel Technologies RATEGAIN.NS | India | $910M | +15% | +114% | 15% | 3.7× | 32.4% | +48.7% |
BlackSky Technology reported $355M of remaining performance obligations at 30 Sep 2026, up 10% from a year earlier and down 6% from the previous quarter. That is 2.7 years of trailing revenue already under contract. Book-to-bill last quarter: 0.46.