Backblaze Stock Options
| BLZE Stock | USD 6.56 0.04 0.61% |
Backblaze's latest option contracts expiring on January 17th 2025 are carrying combined implied volatility of 0.33. The Backblaze option chain provides detailed quote and price information for the current Backblaze option contracts. It shows all of Backblaze's listed puts, calls, expiration dates, strike prices, and other pricing information.
In The Money vs. Out of Money Option Contracts on Backblaze
Analyzing Backblaze's in-the-money options over time can help investors to take a profitable long position in Backblaze regardless of its overall volatility. This is especially true when Backblaze's options are deep in the money. These options can be identified using deltas that are over 0.75. Deep in-the-money Backblaze's options could be used as guardians of the underlying stock as they move almost dollar for dollar with Backblaze's stock while costing only a fraction of its price.
Backblaze's stock options are financial instruments that give investors the right to buy or sell shares of Backblaze common stock at a specified price for a given time period. Generally speaking, an option to purchase or sell Backblaze stock makes it part of the underlying stock when the option's price is tied to the movement of the underlying stock. If Backblaze's stock price goes up or down, the stock options follow.
At present, Backblaze's Stock Based Compensation To Revenue is projected to increase slightly based on the last few years of reporting. Backblaze Current Options Market Mood
Backblaze's open interest and total value indicators provide investors with the necessary information to digest the overall options buildup for its expiring contracts. In addition, it helps Backblaze Stock's traders understand whether a recent fall or rise in the market is unreasonable and if the time has come to take contrarian positions. These ratios are calculated based on options trading volumes and current open interest.
Put-to-Call Volume
Unfortunately, most Backblaze's options investors are not very successful. Backblaze's option open interest and volume spread between outstanding puts and calls are regarded by many investors as reliable indicators of the overall future market direction.
Rule 16 of the current Backblaze contract
Base on the Rule 16, the options market is currently suggesting that Backblaze will have an average daily up or down price movement of about 0.0206% per day over the life of the 2025-01-17 option contract. With Backblaze trading at USD 6.56, that is roughly USD 0.001353. If you think that the market is fully incorporating Backblaze's daily price movement you should consider buying Backblaze options at the current volatility level of 0.33%. But if you have an opposite viewpoint you should avoid it and even consider selling them.
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Purchasing Backblaze options can give investors a meaningful hedge against losses and, therefore, could be used conservatively to decrease the volatility of your portfolio. However, many options could also amount to little more than gambling, significantly enhancing your overall portfolio risk. One simple example of these aggressive strategies is the sale of "uncovered" Backblaze calls. Remember, the seller must deliver Backblaze stock to the call owner when a call is exercised.
Backblaze Option Chain
When Backblaze's strike price is surpassing the current stock price, the option contract against Backblaze stock is said to be in the money. When it comes to buying options that are ITM or OTM, the choice depends on your outlook for the underlying security, financial situation, and what you are trying to achieve.
Backblaze's option chain is a display of a range of information that helps investors for ways to trade options on Backblaze. In general, an option chain provides a helpful tool for investors to see all available option contracts, both puts, and calls, for Backblaze. It also shows strike prices and maturity days for a Backblaze against a given expiration period. The table below combines all the option information in the form of a chain but before you use it, remember that it entails significant risk and it is not for everyone. | Open Int | Strike Price | Current Spread | Last Price | |||
Call | BLZE250117C00002500 | 0 | 2.5 | 2.5 - 7.3 | 2.5 | |
Call | BLZE250117C00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.5 - 4.6 | 0.5 | |
Call | BLZE250117C00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | BLZE250117C00010000 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Call | BLZE250117C00012500 | 0 | 12.5 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | BLZE250117P00002500 | 0 | 2.5 | 0.0 - 0.7 | 0.7 | |
Put | BLZE250117P00005000 | 0 | 5.0 | 0.0 - 4.1 | 4.1 | |
Put | BLZE250117P00007500 | 0 | 7.5 | 0.0 - 4.8 | 4.8 | |
Put | BLZE250117P00010000 | 0 | 10.0 | 0.5 - 4.9 | 0.5 | |
Put | BLZE250117P00012500 | 0 | 12.5 | 3.4 - 7.9 | 3.4 |
Backblaze Selling And Marketing Expenses Over Time
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Backblaze Total Stockholder Equity
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Backblaze Corporate Management
| Gleb Budman | CEO CoFounder | Profile | |
| Anu Patil | Vice Operations | Profile | |
| Tina Cessna | Senior Engineering | Profile | |
| Tim Nufire | Chief Director | Profile | |
| III CFA | Vice Relations | Profile | |
| Brian Beach | Chief Officer | Profile |
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Is Application Software space expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of Backblaze. If investors know Backblaze will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about Backblaze listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Earnings Share (1.12) | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.288 | Return On Assets | Return On Equity |
The market value of Backblaze is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of Backblaze that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of Backblaze's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is Backblaze's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because Backblaze's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect Backblaze's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between Backblaze's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if Backblaze is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, Backblaze's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.