Blackline, Inc. · NASDAQ:BL

Blackline — Investor Presentation (November 2021)

29 slides from Blackline's investor presentation, Nov 4, 2021

  1. Slide 1: BlackLine Investor Presentation

    BlackLine Investor Presentation As of November 4, 2021

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor

    Safe Harbor This presentation contains forward-looking statements. These statements may relate to, but are not limited to, expectations of future operating results or financial performance of BlackLine, Inc. (“BlackLine” or the “Company”), the calculation of certain key financial and operating metri

  3. Slide 3: Who We Are: Champions of strategic accounting and finance transformation

    Market Leader WHO WE ARE with Large & Unpenetrated $28B TAM1 Champions of strategic accounting and finance transformation OUR VISION To be the indispensable platform for the office of the controller Compelling Land Durable Business & Expand Model Model with Investment in Profitable Growth 1 Combined

  4. Slide 4: Our Market Is the Office of the Controller

    Our Market Is the Office of the Controller Who is the Corporate Controller? • The Controller plays a critical role in an organization’s financial health • The Controller oversees a large team across many interconnected departments • The status quo for today’s Controllers and their teams is manual pr

  5. Slide 5: The Office of the Controller has Long Been an Area of Underinvestment

    The Office of the Controller has Long Been an Area of Underinvestment The pandemic has accelerated the global economy’s shift to modern software and put a spotlight on the back office 2% 98% OF MARKET OF MARKET EARLY ADOPTERS Defensive Process Mainstream Adoption of Financial Close & AR Automation C

  6. Slide 6: With Manual Accounting Processes That Are Not Sustainable

    With Manual Accounting Processes That Are Not Sustainable Controller CFO Finance Tax Marketing Statement of Cash Flows External Audit Sales Internal Audit SEC Reporting Income Statement CEO Accounts Receivable Investors People Accounts Payable Equity Balance Sheet Multiple ERPs Reporting Source Syst

  7. Slide 7: And Significant Challenges That Impact the C-Suite

    And Significant Challenges That Impact the C-Suite CON TR OLLE R C H A L L EN GE S Limited Lack of Risk of Volumes of Talent Visibility Ownership & Control Inaccuracy Unapplied Cash Retention Limited Real-Time Inefficiencies, Less Material Concerns Over Overworked Team & Data Analysis & Productivity

  8. Slide 8: BlackLine's Accounting Platform Drives Modern Accounting

    BlackLine’s Accounting Platform Drives Modern Accounting Account Task Reconciliations Management ERP Financial Integrity Variance Transaction Analysis Matching Subledger Maximum Automation Rules & Analysis & Busines Logic Reporting Consistent, F&A Database Unified Close Process Banks Templates Workf

  9. Slide 9: And Enables Strategic Accounting & Finance Transformation

    And Enables Strategic Accounting & Finance Transformation Financial Close Accounts Receivable Intercompany Management Automation Governance Drive accountability through visibility. Reporting & Dashboards Build accuracy, control, and consistency into every process. Financial Controls from Order to Ca

  10. Slide 10: The Collaborative Accounting Experience Sets BlackLine Apart

    The Collaborative Accounting Experience Sets BlackLine Apart Proven land and expand approach that drives expansion and value for our customers Implementation & Expansion & 2 Roll-out 3 Optimization Finance 4 Transformation 1 Initial Sale 10

  11. Slide 11: Proven Go To Market & Customer Strategy

    Proven Go To Market & Customer Strategy ENTERPRISE MID-MARKET ACCOUNT EXPANSION >$750M ANNUAL REVENUE $50M-750M ANNUAL REVENUE ~1 YEAR AFTER INITIAL SALE BlackLine Direct Sales BlackLine Account Management Global Sales SAP Reseller through SolEx Deployment Partner Ecosystem (Channel, SIs, BPOs, ERP,

  12. Slide 12: Strength Across Geographies, Sectors & Sizes

    Strength Across Geographies, Sectors & Sizes CONSUMER AND RETAIL TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRIAL AND ENERGY HEALTHCARE SERVICES FINANCIAL SERVICES 12

  13. Slide 13: Extending the Competitive Moat Drives Further Growth

    Extending the Competitive Moat Drives Further Growth Indispensable Platform for the Controller Indispensable • SaaS-based platform Platform for • End-to-end accounting automation technology Controller • Highly scalable and configurable • ERP agnostic • Expanded functionality for the controller Stron

  14. Slide 14: Market Leader with Large & Underpenetrated TAM

    Market Leader with Large & Underpenetrated TAM $28B + $18.5B financial close market 1 $10B accounts receivable market 2 comprised of 165,000 target customers $406M BlackLine LTM revenue comprised of ~3,700 customers 3 1 Source: Frost and Sullivan/2018 TAM for Core Products. Assumes 165,000 target cu

  15. Slide 15: Multiple Growth Levers

    Multiple Growth Levers Product Adjacencies Expand to relevant adjacencies with product development & strategic M&A International Expansion Grow existing footprint and leverage partners for ROW distribution Partner Ecosystem Extend and strengthen partner Customer Expansion relationships Drive adoptio

  16. Slide 16: Financial Highlights

    Financial Highlights 21% Q3’21 Revenue Growth1 108%Q3’21 Dollar-Based Net 80% Q3’21 Non-GAAP Gross Margin 14% Q3’21 Non-GAAP Operating Margin Revenue Retention Rate High Growth Compelling High Gross Demonstrated Subscription Model Expansion Model Margins Operating Leverage Strong secular tailwinds,

  17. Slide 17: Highly Visible Subscription Growth Model

    Highly Visible Subscription Growth Model Total Revenue Subscription & Support Revenue $M $M $380 $406 $329 21% 21% $272 Y/Y Y/Y Growth $352 Growth $217 $167 $289 2017 2018 2019 2020 LTM 3Q21 $228 Services Revenue $M $27 $23 $176 17% $17 Y/Y Growth $9 $10 2017 2018 2019 2020 LTM 3Q21 2017 2018 2019 2

  18. Slide 18: Consistent Customer and User Growth

    Consistent Customer and User Growth Customers Users ‘000s 315 3,704 3,433 292 268 3,024 2,631 223 2,208 197 167 1,758 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 3Q21 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 3Q21 18

  19. Slide 19: Strong Renewal Rate Driving Overall Retention Rate

    Strong Renewal Rate Driving Overall Retention Rate Dollar-Based Revenue Renewal Rate Dollar-Based Net Revenue Retention Rate 112% 110% 108% 106% 108% 97% 97% 98% 97% 96% 2017 2018 2019 2020 3Q21 2017 2018 2019 2020 3Q21 Dollar-based revenue renewal rate for each period is calculated by dividing (a)

  20. Slide 20: Compelling Land and Expand Model

    Compelling Land and Expand Model Annualized Revenue by Customer Cohort 1 Growth 2021 Multiple 2020 1.2x 2019 1.3x 2018 1.4x 2017 1.6x 2016 1.6x 2015 1.7x 2014 2.1x 2013 3.5x 2012 4.3x 1Reflects annualized subscription and support revenue for the group of customers that became our customers in each r

  21. Slide 21: Customer Expansion in Action

    Customer Expansion in Action Mid-Market Customer Enterprise Customer Financial Services Company Current ARR of ~$170K Global Industrials Company Current ARR of ~$900K 180 $175,000 900 $900,000 160 800 $150,000 $750,000 140 700 $125,000 120 600 $600,000 USERS USERS 100 $100,000 500 $450,000 80 $75,00

  22. Slide 22: Growing Customer Wallet Share

    Growing Customer Wallet Share More than 370 customers with an ARR1 of $250K+ 31 27 14 2 6 7 251 295 344 33% CAGR in customers 203 spending $250K or more 1 162 112 72 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 3Q21 $250K or more $1M or more 1ARR refers to annual subscription and support revenue. Data as of Septem

  23. Slide 23: Strategic Product Installed Base Opportunity

    Strategic Product Installed Base Opportunity TRANSACTION CASH SMART INTERCOMPANY MATCHING APPLICATION CLOSE HUB Customers who are target candidates 3,400+ 3,400+ ~900 1,800+ Portion of this opportunity currently captured 23% 4% 6% 2% Incremental ARR opportunity Based on number of customers who $150M

  24. Slide 24: Demonstrated Improvement in Profitability & Cash Flow

    Demonstrated Improvement in Profitability & Cash Flow Non-GAAP Net Income Margin1 Free Cash Flow Margin 13% 12% 11% 10% 8% 7% 2% 2% 1% -1% 2017 2018 2019 2020 LTM 3Q21 2017 2018 2019 2020 LTM 3Q21 24 Free cash flow defined as cash flows from operating activities less capex. 1 See appendix for GAAP f

  25. Slide 25: Target Operating Model

    Target Operating Model % of Revenue FY17 FY18 FY19 FY20 LTM 3Q21 Target Model Gross Margin1 81% 82% 83% 83% 81% ~83% S&M1 51% 51% 48% 42% 40% 38% - 42% R&D1 13% 12% 13% 14% 16% 14% - 16% G&A1 16% 17% 16% 15% 14% 7% - 9% Operating Margin1 1% 2% 6% 12% 11% 20%+ 2017-19 are under ASC 606. All prior per

  26. Slide 26: Appendix

    Appendix \ ‘4 BLACKLINE

  27. Slide 27: Non-GAAP Revenue, Non-GAAP Gross Profit, and Free Cash Flow

    NON-GAAP RECONCILIATIONS AND DEFINITIONS NON-GAAP REVENUE, NON-GAAP GROSS PROFIT, AND FREE CASH FLOW ($000’S) Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-GAAP Revenues GAAP Revenues $64,129 $69,664 $74,925 $80,258 $82,598 $83,2

  28. Slide 28: Non-GAAP Operating Income (Loss) and Non-GAAP Net Income (Loss)

    NON-GAAP RECONCILIATIONS NON-GAAP OPERATING INCOME (LOSS) AND NON-GAAP NET INCOME (LOSS) ($000’S) Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 Non-GAAP Income (Loss) from Operations GAAP Income (Loss) from Operations ($9,323) ($5,97

  29. Slide 29: Non-GAAP S&M, Non-GAAP R&D, Non-GAAP G&A

    NON-GAAP RECONCILIATIONS NON-GAAP S&M, NON-GAAP R&D, NON-GAAP G&A ($000’S) Q1 2019 Q2 2019 Q3 2019 Q4 2019 Q1 2020 Q2 2020 Q3 2020 Q4 2020 Q1 2021 Q2 2021 Q3 2021 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 GAAP Sales and Marketing Expense $35,848 $37,192 $41,848 $43,949 $44,785 $41,826 $42,588 $45,382 $48,429 $49,182

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