Red List Recovering
BLZE
Backblaze, Inc.
Technology · Software - Infrastructure · small-cap ($442M)
-33.0%
from rolling 252-day high of $10.86 set 2025-10-28 · 198d ago
Current
$7.27
Decline depth
-33.0%
Decline σ
1.1σ
TFC
5/5 bearish
Rolling 252-day high Up day Down day Last 90 trading days · data from Alpaca

Structural break signals

BLZE qualifies for the Red List on decline depth.

Decline depth
-33.0%
From rolling 252-day high of $10.86, 198d ago. Past the 30% Amber threshold.
Time-frame continuity
5/5 bearish
Latest bar across daily/weekly/monthly/quarterly/yearly time frames. A bar counts as bearish when it's a 2-Down or a red 3. Full bearish continuity — every time frame is broken.
Decline sigma
1.1σ
Drop from local high over the last 10 bars, expressed in units of the stock's typical daily volatility (14.34% per day).

The structural read

What price action says about BLZE.

BLZE qualifies for the Red List on decline depth — down -33.0% from its rolling 252-day high. Past 30% with the high set inside the last four months — the recency clause that often precedes further breakdown.

Cross-confirmation: also showing 5/5 bearish time frames.

Alongside that decline, our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames — moderate or strong time-frame-continuity (TFC) alignment — so the ticker also carries a Recovering badge. The two readings coexist: the tier tells you how deep the damage is, the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. Recovering is not a buy signal; it's a structural read.

Upstream TFC read: strong alignment, current phase daily. Last bar types — daily 2U (green), weekly 1 (green), monthly 2U (green).

Earnings on file: 2026-05-04. Tiering is unaffected by earnings dates — listings reflect price structure only.

52-week range

52W low $3.26 52.8% of range 52W high $10.86

Sector context · Technology

172 other Technology tickers are on Broken Stocks.

118 Red List
36 Amber
18 Watch
-44.4% Median decline

Worst in sector: PAR (-79.8%). Least-bad: IMMR (-20.8%). See all Technology listings →

Questions about BLZE

What people ask.

Why is BLZE on Broken Stocks?

BLZE qualifies for the Red List on decline depth. It is down -33.0% from its rolling 252-day high of $10.86, set on 2025-10-28 — 198d ago. It additionally carries a Recovering badge — see below.

What does the Recovering badge mean for BLZE?

Recovering means our proprietary engine has flagged a confirmed bullish structural signal on one or more time frames (moderate or strong time-frame continuity). It coexists with the decline tier — BLZE is still Red List because the rolling-252-day decline hasn't healed, but a bullish setup has formed inside that decline. The two readings answer different questions: the tier tells you how deep the damage is; the Recovering badge tells you whether momentum may be turning. It's not a buy recommendation.

Is BLZE a falling knife?

Not by the strict technical definition. BLZE is down -33.0% from its 52-week high, but that high was set 198d ago — more than 120 days. A falling knife is usually a recent breakdown from a fresh high, not an established multi-quarter downtrend. BLZE is still on the Red List for decline depth, but the freshness component of a falling knife is missing.

Is BLZE a buy?

Broken Stocks does not issue buy or sell recommendations. The list is a rules-based technical warning system. It tracks structural decline depth and recency — not company quality, management, fundamentals, or news. Always do your own research and consult a licensed advisor.

Where is BLZE trading inside its 52-week range?

At $7.27, BLZE sits 52.8% of the way from its 52-week low ($3.26) to its 52-week high ($10.86). A reading below 25% indicates price is hugging the bottom of the range; above 75%, the top.

How fast has BLZE been declining?

The current 33.0% decline accrued over 198d, which annualizes to roughly -60.8% per year. Annualized pace is a sanity check — a 30% decline in three months is a different signal than a 30% decline over two years.

How does BLZE compare to its sector?

There are 172 other Technology tickers on Broken Stocks: 118 Red, 36 Amber, 18 Watch, with 45 showing recovering structural signals. Median sector decline is -44.4% — BLZE's decline is shallower than the sector median.

Does BLZE's earnings date affect its tier?

No. Tiering is decided purely by decline depth and recency of the rolling-high date. The earnings date on file (2026-05-04) is shown for reference only — listings can move tier between scans based on closing prices, regardless of fundamentals or news events.