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Braze Inc (BRZE)

Braze Inc (BRZE) 1-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

12/04/2025: BRZE (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Not Recommended Performance

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Number of Analysts

4 star rating from financial analysts

20 Analysts rated it

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1 Year Target Price $45.11

1 Year Target Price $45.11

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$45.11 Target price
52w Low $23.91
Current$29.87
52w High $48.33

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -38.59%
Avg. Invested days 31
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 3.32B USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 45.11
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 45.11
Volume (30-day avg) 20
Beta 1.1
52 Weeks Range 23.91 - 48.33
Updated Date 12/5/2025
52 Weeks Range 23.91 - 48.33
Updated Date 12/5/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -1.04

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-12-09
When -
Estimate 0.0624
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -16.62%
Operating Margin (TTM) -20.74%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -8.23%
Return on Equity (TTM) -20.63%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE 49.75
Enterprise Value 2989849305
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.08
Enterprise Value 2989849305
Price to Sales(TTM) 5.08
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.57
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -18.23
Shares Outstanding 99079819
Shares Floating 81018123
Shares Outstanding 99079819
Shares Floating 81018123
Percent Insiders 18.18
Percent Institutions 77.65

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Braze Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

Braze Inc., founded in 2011 as Appboy, is a customer engagement platform that enables businesses to personalize and optimize the customer experience across different channels. It rebranded to Braze in 2018.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Cross-Channel Engagement: Provides tools for personalized messaging across email, push notifications, in-app messages, and more.
  • Data and Analytics: Offers robust analytics and reporting capabilities to track campaign performance and customer behavior.
  • Personalization: Enables businesses to personalize customer experiences based on individual preferences and behaviors.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Bill Magnuson is the Co-founder and CEO. The company has a typical corporate structure with departments for engineering, sales, marketing, and customer success.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Braze Platform: A comprehensive customer engagement platform used by brands to improve customer experiences. It is estimated that Braze has roughly 1% market share in the cross-channel marketing platform market. Competitors include Salesforce, Adobe, Oracle, and Iterable. Braze has over 1,500 customers, generating approximately $450M in annual recurring revenue (ARR).
  • Canvas Flow: Enables marketers to create multi-step, personalized customer journeys. No specific market share data is available, but it's integral to Braze's platform offering. Competitors include journey builders from Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Adobe Marketo Engage, and Oracle Eloqua.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The customer engagement platform market is growing rapidly, driven by the need for businesses to deliver personalized and relevant experiences to customers. The shift towards digital channels and increased customer expectations are fueling this growth.

Positioning

Braze positions itself as a leading customer engagement platform that helps businesses build stronger relationships with their customers. Its competitive advantages include its focus on mobile engagement, its robust data and analytics capabilities, and its ability to personalize customer experiences at scale.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

Analysts estimate the TAM for customer engagement platforms to be upwards of $30 billion. Braze is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM given its focus on personalization and data-driven engagement.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong platform with comprehensive features
  • Focus on customer engagement and personalization
  • Robust data and analytics capabilities
  • Strong leadership team
  • Scalable platform

Weaknesses

  • High cost of implementation and maintenance
  • Limited brand awareness compared to larger competitors
  • Relatively smaller sales and marketing budget compared to competitors
  • Reliance on integrations for some functionality

Opportunities

  • Expanding into new markets and verticals
  • Developing new products and features
  • Acquiring complementary technologies or companies
  • Partnerships with other technology providers
  • Increased demand for personalized customer experiences

Threats

  • Competition from larger, more established players
  • Economic downturn
  • Changes in privacy regulations
  • Technological advancements that could disrupt the market
  • Security breaches

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • CRM
  • ADBE
  • ORCL
  • SFMC

Competitive Landscape

Braze's advantages include its specialization in customer engagement, strong focus on mobile, and robust data capabilities. Disadvantages include its smaller size, less brand recognition and profitability.

Major Acquisitions

Allo

  • Year: 2022
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 0
  • Strategic Rationale: Improve AI driven automation features for targeted marketing. Terms of the agreement were not disclosed.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Braze Inc. has experienced significant revenue growth in recent years, driven by increased adoption of its platform.

Future Projections: Analysts project continued revenue growth for Braze Inc., driven by the increasing demand for customer engagement platforms. Profitability is expected to improve over time as the company scales.

Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include expanding into new markets, developing new products and features, and acquiring complementary technologies.

Summary

Braze is a growing customer engagement platform with a strong focus on personalization. While it exhibits revenue growth, it currently operates at a net loss due to high growth investments. It faces competition from larger players like Salesforce and Adobe and must achieve profitability to ensure long-term success and sustainability in the market and continue to innovate.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

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  • Analyst Reports
  • Industry Publications
  • Company Website

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About Braze Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters New York, NY, United States
IPO Launch date 2021-11-17
Co-Founder, Chairman & CEO Mr. William Magnuson
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Full time employees 1699
Full time employees 1699

Braze, Inc. operates a customer engagement platform that provides interactions between consumers and brands worldwide. It offers Braze software development kits that automatically manage data ingestion and deliver mobile and web notifications, in-application/in-browser interstitial messages, and content cards; REST API to import or export data or to trigger workflows between Braze and brands' existing technology stacks; Partner Data Integrations, that allow brands to sync user cohorts from partners; Data Transformation, in which brands can programmatically sync and transform user data; and Braze Cloud Data Ingestion that enables brands to harness their customer data. It also offers classification products, including segmentation that define reusable segments of consumers based upon attributes, events, or predictive propensity scores; segment insights, which allows customers to analyze how segments are performing relative to each other across a set of pre-selected key performance indicators; and predictive suite that allows customers to identify groups of consumers that are of critical business value. It provides Canvas, an orchestration tool that allows customers to create journeys, mapping out multi-steps, and cross-channel messaging experiences; campaigns, which allows customers to send one set of single-channel or multi-channel messages to be delivered to customers in a particular user segment; event and API triggering; marketing pressure management; and reporting and analytics. It offers personalization products, such as liquid templating platform, connected content platform, content blocks, intelligent timing and channel, personalized variant, and AI item recommendations, and catalogs; and action products, as well as develops and operates an AI-based omnichannel marketing platform. The company was formerly known as Appboy, Inc. and changed its name to Braze, Inc. in November 2017. Braze, Inc. was incorporated in 2011 and is headquartered in New York, New York.