Backblaze Ownership | Who Owns Backblaze?
Backblaze Ownership Summary
Backblaze is owned by 8.65% institutional investors, 3.60% insiders, and 87.75% retail investors. Blackrock funding, inc. /de is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 6.56% of BLZE shares. iShares Russell 2000 ETF is the top mutual fund, with 2.32% of its assets in Backblaze shares.
BLZE Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | Backblaze | 8.65% | 3.60% | 87.75% |
| Sector | Technology Stocks | 50.57% | 12.62% | 36.80% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 3.74M | 6.56% | $17.43M |
| Blackrock | 2.60M | 6.46% | $16.02M |
| Vanguard group | 3.10M | 5.43% | $14.43M |
| Awm investment company | 3.07M | 5.38% | $14.29M |
| Whetstone capital advisors | 1.46M | 2.63% | $13.56M |
| Geode capital management | 1.34M | 2.36% | $6.25M |
| Acadian asset management | 1.17M | 2.05% | $5.44M |
| State street | 1.06M | 1.90% | $9.82M |
| Connor, clark & lunn investment management | 955.64K | 1.68% | $4.45M |
| Millennium management | 622.81K | 1.43% | $3.75M |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Whetstone capital advisors | 1.46M | 3.75% | $13.56M |
| P.a.w. capital | 300.00K | 3.04% | $1.40M |
| Awm investment company | 3.07M | 1.38% | $14.29M |
| Perkins capital management | 278.77K | 1.03% | $1.30M |
| Nano cap new millennium growth fund l p | 250.00K | 0.99% | $1.17B |
| Shannon river fund management | 229.38K | 0.34% | $2.13M |
| Corton capital | 11.05K | 0.25% | $102.59K |
| Penbrook management | 71.35K | 0.23% | $332.49K |
| Oberweis asset management inc/ | 538.70K | 0.19% | $5.00M |
| Manatuck hill partners | 60.00K | 0.18% | $556.80K |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock | 2.60M | 0.00% | 1.97M |
| Acadian asset management | 1.17M | 0.01% | 835.01K |
| Vanguard group | 3.10M | 0.00% | 403.21K |
| Renaissance | 810.75K | 0.01% | 393.94K |
| Arrowstreet capital, limited partnership | 480.28K | 0.00% | 299.67K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wasatch advisors lp | - | - | -1.83M |
| Aigh capital management | - | - | -1.81M |
| First eagle investment management | - | - | -1.13M |
| Driehaus capital management | - | - | -732.19K |
| Royal bank of canada | 373.00 | - | -583.39K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nano cap new millennium growth fund l p | 250.00K | 0.99% | 250.00K | $1.17B |
| Shannon river fund management | 229.38K | 0.34% | 229.38K | $2.13M |
| Ameriprise financial | 154.99K | 0.00% | 154.99K | $1.44B |
| Universal- beteiligungs- und servicegesellschaft mbh | 150.00K | 0.00% | 150.00K | $712.50K |
| Baader bank aktiengesellschaft | 150.00K | 0.05% | 150.00K | $699.00K |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Clearstead advisors | -1.00 |
| Capital performance advisors llp | -11.00 |
| Quadrant capital group | -70.00 |
| Nelson, van denburg & campbell wealth management group | -92.00 |
| Rise advisors | -93.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2025 | 48 | -60.98% | 4,812,020 | -81.44% | 8 | 0.38% | 28 | -68.18% | 14 | -33.33% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 130 | 15.04% | 26,876,371 | 12.64% | 49 | 2.55% | 90 | 34.33% | 25 | -13.79% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 114 | -6.56% | 23,871,747 | 2.81% | 44 | 1.55% | 68 | -13.92% | 29 | 26.09% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 120 | 13.21% | 20,337,605 | 24.98% | 46 | 3.34% | 77 | 30.51% | 23 | -14.81% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 106 | 6.00% | 16,272,505 | 5.27% | 37 | 2.53% | 59 | 11.32% | 27 | -6.90% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.31M | 2.32% | - |
| Vanguard Total Stock Mkt Idx Inv | 1.17M | 2.07% | -25.77K |
| First Eagle US Small Cap Strategy | 1.02M | 1.85% | 79.13K |
| First Eagle Small Cap Opportunity I | 1.02M | 1.81% | 4.96K |
| Oberweis Micro-Cap | 538.70K | 0.95% | - |
| Oberweis Micro-Cap Growth | 538.70K | 0.95% | - |
| Fidelity Small Cap Index | 536.24K | 0.95% | 71.64K |
| Vanguard Institutional Extnd Mkt Idx Tr | 517.56K | 0.92% | -235.84K |
| iShares Russell 2000 Growth ETF | 487.02K | 0.86% | - |
| Fidelity Extended Market Index | 258.75K | 0.46% | 21.46K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2025 | Budman Gleb | CEO and Chairperson | Sell | $18.92K |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Budman Gleb | CEO and Chairperson | Sell | $22.04K |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Suidan Marc | Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $13.05K |
| Feb 28, 2025 | Suidan Marc | Chief Financial Officer | Sell | $15.20K |
| Feb 27, 2025 | Cessna Tina | Senior VP, Engineering | Sell | $3.86K |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 Q3 | - | - |
| 2025 Q2 | - | - |
| 2025 Q1 | - | 7 |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 2 |
| 2024 Q3 | - | 11 |
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