Braze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRZE) Posts Rapid Revenue Acceleration And Signals Near-Term Momentum

Braze shows strengthening top-line momentum amid negative profitability metrics, with technicals favoring continued short-term strength but valuation and cash dynamics forcing caution.

Recent News

July 7, 2026: Braze announced a data-integration partnership with Databricks to improve cloud data workflows and partner data ingestion. June 29, 2026: media coverage focused on Braze’s positioning around AI and brand-building in a changing marketing landscape. May 28, 2026: executive commentary appeared in the press on AI-driven growth and product roadmap priorities.

Technical Analysis

Directional indicators (ADX / DI+ / DI-): ADX at 21.42 signals an emerging trend; DI+ at 34.35 while DI- at 19.49 with DI+ increasing and DI- decreasing indicates a bullish directional bias supporting further near-term upside relative to the current valuation.

MACD: MACD sits at 1.60 above the signal line at 1.27 and shows a dip-and-reversal pattern, which constitutes a bullish momentum shift and confirms recent upside momentum in price action.

MRO (Momentum/Regression Oscillator): MRO at 33.56 and rising indicates price sits above the calculated target, implying pressure for mean reversion; this contrasts with momentum signals and increases the risk of consolidation beneath WMDST’s stated valuation level.

RSI: RSI at 60.11 with a dip-and-reversal pattern registers continued buying interest without overbought extremes, supporting the immediate bullish technical bias but leaving room for short-term pullbacks.

Price vs. moving averages and bands: The close at $31.44 trades above the 12-day EMA ($29.31), 20-day average ($28.77), 50-day average ($24.86) and 200-day average ($24.52); price also sits just above the 1× upper Bollinger band ($30.84) and below the 2× upper band ($32.90), indicating strength that approaches the short-term upper envelope.

Ichimoku and support: Tenkan-sen at $28.20 and Kijun-sen at $26.41 sit below price, aligning with bullish short-to-intermediate structure; the super-trend lower support at $27.79 provides a nearer-term structural floor.

Volume & volatility: Today’s volume (~6.2M) materially exceeds the 10-day and 200-day averages and confirms conviction behind recent moves; 42-day and 52-week volatility at 4% signal relatively contained realized volatility for the current move.

 


Fundamental Analysis

Top line and growth: Total revenue stands at $210,999,000. Year-over-year revenue growth registers +174.76% while quarter-over-quarter revenue shows -62.16%, reflecting a large annual acceleration paired with short-term seasonality or timing effects; overall trailing revenue growth reads +2.84%.

Profitability: Operating (EBIT) is negative $27,514,000 and operating margin sits at -13.04% (down -47.46% YoY and down -5.25% QoQ). Gross margin at 65.72% holds firm with a small YoY compression of -4.23%, indicating cost of revenue remains controlled while operating leverage lags.

Cash flows and balance sheet: Cash and short-term investments total $387,521,000 with free cash flow $26,791,000 and free cash flow yield 1.08% (free cash flow rising strongly YoY). The current ratio equals 1.24 (down ~35.40% YoY) and cash ratio ≈ 0.88, leaving liquidity adequate but reduced versus prior year.

Valuation multiples: Trailing P/E at 222.53 and forward P/E ~91.17 place multiples well above the industry peer mean of 107.24 and median of 81.65 for P/E; price-to-book at 4.28 sits below the industry peer mean of 7.62 and median of 6.66; price-to-sales at 11.79 sits below the industry peer mean of 34.03. WMDST’s enterprise-value-to-revenue and enterprise multiple metrics reflect the market’s premium expectations for growth and AI-driven revenue expansion.

Returns and efficiency: Return on assets at -2.41% and return on equity at -4.57% signal negative profitability despite a healthy gross margin; asset turnover at 0.191 (above the industry peer mean of 0.128) indicates reasonable revenue generation from deployed assets.

Comparative context: EBIT margin of -13.04% contrasts with the industry peer mean of 39.77% and median of 49.87%, underscoring ongoing margin investment. Cash conversion cycle days at 47.45 vs. the industry peer mean of -23.04 days point to a longer working-capital cycle than typical peers.

Valuation view: WMDST values the stock as over-valued. That valuation aligns with very high trailing and forward multiples relative to the company’s negative operating margins, even as revenue growth and cash generation show improving trends.

MOST-RECENT QUARTERLY REPORT
REPORT PERIOD ENDING: 2026-04-30
REPORT DATE: 2026-05-27
NEXT REPORT DATE: 2026-08-26
CASH FLOW  Begin Period Cash Flow 128.3 M
 Operating Cash Flow 28.1 M
 Capital Expenditures -1.33 M
 Change In Working Capital -1.12 M
 Dividends Paid
 Cash Flow Delta 20.9 M
 End Period Cash Flow 149.3 M
 
INCOME STATEMENT REVENUE
 Total Revenue 211.0 M
 Forward Revenue -53.72 M
COSTS
 Cost Of Revenue 72.3 M
 Depreciation 6.3 M
 Depreciation and Amortization 6.3 M
 Research and Development 46.1 M
 Total Operating Expenses 238.5 M
PROFITABILITY
 Gross Profit 138.7 M
 EBITDA -21.23 M
 EBIT -27.51 M
 Operating Income -27.51 M
 Interest Income
 Interest Expense
 Net Interest Income
 Income Before Tax -24.06 M
 Tax Provision 1.4 M
 Tax Rate 40.0 %
 Net Income -26.59 M
 Net Income From Continuing Operations -25.49 M
EARNINGS
 EPS Estimate 0.10
 EPS Actual 0.10
 EPS Difference 0.00
 EPS Surprise -3.85 %
 Forward EPS 0.24
 
BALANCE SHEET ASSETS
 Total Assets 1.1 B
 Intangible Assets 320.6 M
 Net Tangible Assets 261.1 M
 Total Current Assets 546.7 M
 Cash and Short-Term Investments 387.5 M
 Cash 145.3 M
 Net Receivables 118.5 M
 Inventory
 Long-Term Investments 7.0 M
LIABILITIES
 Accounts Payable 5.6 M
 Short-Term Debt
 Total Current Liabilities 441.5 M
 Net Debt
 Total Debt 81.5 M
 Total Liabilities 507.9 M
EQUITY
 Total Equity 581.7 M
 Retained Earnings -744.71 M
VALUATION & PER-SHARE METRICS EQUITY & PER-SHARE METRICS
 Book Value Per-Share 5.20
 Shares Outstanding 111.784 M
 Revenue Per-Share 1.89
VALUATION
 Market Capitalization 2.5 B
 Enterprise Value 2.2 B
 Enterprise Multiple -102.754
Enterprise Multiple QoQ 6.488 %
Enterprise Multiple YoY 20.267 %
Enterprise Multiple IPRWA high: 477.541
mean: 78.512
median: 52.352
BRZE: -102.754
low: -246.135
 EV/R 10.339
CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Asset To Equity 1.876
 Asset To Liability 2.148
 Debt To Capital 0.123
 Debt To Assets 0.075
Debt To Assets QoQ 0.606 %
Debt To Assets YoY -23.971 %
Debt To Assets IPRWA high: 1.037
mean: 0.163
median: 0.075
BRZE: 0.075
low: 0.005
 Debt To Equity 0.14
Debt To Equity QoQ 5.683 %
Debt To Equity YoY -23.908 %
Debt To Equity IPRWA high: 3.078
mean: 0.247
BRZE: 0.14
median: 0.128
low: -2.107
PRICE-BASED VALUATION
 Price To Book (P/B) 4.277
Price To Book QoQ 7.65 %
Price To Book YoY -44.654 %
Price To Book IPRWA high: 19.185
mean: 7.618
median: 6.661
BRZE: 4.277
low: -10.151
 Price To Earnings (P/E) 222.53
Price To Earnings QoQ 1.272 %
Price To Earnings YoY -55.439 %
Price To Earnings IPRWA high: 359.099
BRZE: 222.53
mean: 107.235
median: 81.648
low: -196.279
 PE/G Ratio
 Price To Sales (P/S) 11.789
Price To Sales QoQ -2.388 %
Price To Sales YoY -47.882 %
Price To Sales IPRWA high: 81.172
mean: 34.034
median: 32.739
BRZE: 11.789
low: 0.213
FORWARD MULTIPLES
Forward P/E 91.166
Forward PE/G
Forward P/S -45.961
EFFICIENCY OPERATIONAL
 Operating Leverage -0.901
ASSET & SALES
 Asset Turnover Ratio 0.191
Asset Turnover Ratio QoQ 0.52 %
Asset Turnover Ratio YoY 3.943 %
Asset Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 0.368
BRZE: 0.191
mean: 0.128
median: 0.124
low: 0.002
 Receivables Turnover 1.752
Receivables Turnover Ratio QoQ -9.233 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio YoY -1.966 %
Receivables Turnover Ratio IPRWA high: 5.131
BRZE: 1.752
mean: 1.418
median: 1.277
low: 0.46
 Inventory Turnover
Inventory Turnover Ratio QoQ
Inventory Turnover Ratio YoY
Inventory Turnover Ratio IPRWA
 Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) 52.074
CASH CYCLE
 Cash Conversion Cycle Days (CCC) 47.455
Cash Conversion Cycle Days QoQ 9.037 %
Cash Conversion Cycle Days YoY
Cash Conversion Cycle Days IPRWA high: 180.031
BRZE: 47.455
mean: -23.039
median: -60.051
low: -179.144
CAPITAL DEPLOYMENT
 Cash Conversion Ratio 2.006
 CapEx To Revenue -0.006
 CapEx To Depreciation -0.212
 
CAPITAL, LIQUIDITY & COVERAGE CAPITAL STRUCTURE
 Total Capital 581.7 M
 Net Invested Capital 581.7 M
 Invested Capital 581.7 M
 Net Tangible Assets 261.1 M
 Net Working Capital 105.2 M
LIQUIDITY
 Cash Ratio 0.878
 Current Ratio 1.238
Current Ratio QoQ -8.335 %
Current Ratio YoY -35.401 %
Current Ratio IPRWA high: 7.228
mean: 1.733
BRZE: 1.238
median: 1.23
low: 0.314
 Quick Ratio
Quick Ratio QoQ
Quick Ratio YoY
Quick Ratio IPRWA
COVERAGE & LEVERAGE
 Debt To EBITDA -3.837
 Cost Of Debt 2.801 %
 Interest Coverage Ratio -7.182
Interest Coverage Ratio QoQ -2.56 %
Interest Coverage Ratio YoY -31.595 %
Interest Coverage Ratio IPRWA high: 86.943
median: 53.499
mean: 37.421
BRZE: -7.182
low: -64.202
 Operating Cash Flow Ratio -0.028
TIMING / LIQUIDITY
 Days Payables Outstanding (DPO) 4.619
DIVIDENDS
 Dividend Coverage Ratio
 Dividend Payout Ratio
 Dividend Rate
 Dividend Yield
PERFORMANCE GROWTH
 Asset Growth Rate -2.04 %
 Revenue Growth 2.841 %
Revenue Growth QoQ -62.16 %
Revenue Growth YoY 174.758 %
Revenue Growth IPRWA high: 18.552 %
median: 8.591 %
mean: 8.144 %
BRZE: 2.841 %
low: -13.038 %
 Earnings Growth 0.0 %
Earnings Growth QoQ -100.0 %
Earnings Growth YoY -100.0 %
Earnings Growth IPRWA high: 66.142 %
mean: 11.625 %
median: 10.345 %
BRZE: 0.0 %
low: -73.529 %
MARGINS
 Gross Margin 65.717 %
Gross Margin QoQ 0.356 %
Gross Margin YoY -4.228 %
Gross Margin IPRWA high: 90.951 %
mean: 71.222 %
median: 67.197 %
BRZE: 65.717 %
low: 35.718 %
 EBIT Margin -13.04 %
EBIT Margin QoQ -5.253 %
EBIT Margin YoY -47.46 %
EBIT Margin IPRWA high: 80.922 %
median: 49.869 %
mean: 39.765 %
BRZE: -13.04 %
low: -32.768 %
 Return On Sales (ROS) -13.04 %
Return On Sales QoQ -5.253 %
Return On Sales YoY -47.46 %
Return On Sales IPRWA high: 77.678 %
median: 45.111 %
mean: 36.048 %
BRZE: -13.04 %
low: -32.768 %
CASH FLOW
 Free Cash Flow (FCF) 26.8 M
 Free Cash Flow Yield 1.077 %
Free Cash Flow Yield QoQ 91.979 %
Free Cash Flow Yield YoY 72.596 %
Free Cash Flow Yield IPRWA high: 5.981 %
BRZE: 1.077 %
mean: 0.749 %
median: 0.666 %
low: -3.884 %
 Free Cash Growth 92.88 %
Free Cash Growth QoQ -524.614 %
Free Cash Growth YoY 84.198 %
Free Cash Growth IPRWA high: 203.894 %
BRZE: 92.88 %
median: 24.274 %
mean: 9.685 %
low: -222.15 %
 Free Cash To Net Income -1.008
 Cash Flow Margin -5.869 %
 Cash Flow To Earnings 0.466
VALUE & RETURNS
 Economic Value Added 0.04
 Return On Assets (ROA) -2.412 %
Return On Assets QoQ -17.763 %
Return On Assets YoY -40.679 %
Return On Assets IPRWA high: 9.707 %
median: 4.924 %
mean: 3.949 %
BRZE: -2.412 %
low: -9.216 %
 Return On Capital Employed (ROCE) -4.236 %
 Return On Equity (ROE) -0.046
Return On Equity QoQ -9.789 %
Return On Equity YoY -39.401 %
Return On Equity IPRWA high: 0.188
median: 0.081
mean: 0.068
BRZE: -0.046
low: -0.266
 DuPont ROE -4.412 %
 Return On Invested Capital (ROIC) -2.838 %
Return On Invested Capital QoQ 4.492 %
Return On Invested Capital YoY -131.027 %
Return On Invested Capital IPRWA high: 19.61 %
median: 7.551 %
mean: 6.137 %
BRZE: -2.838 %
low: -14.563 %

Six-Week Outlook

Technically, the bias into the next six weeks remains moderately bullish: momentum indicators (MACD, rising DI+) and price above key EMAs support additional gains or consolidation near recent highs. Elevated MRO and a WMDST over-valued assessment raise probability for mean reversion or range-bound trading if momentum stalls. Monitor volume-backed breakouts above nearby intraday highs for continuation, and watch MACD/RSI behavior for loss of bullish momentum; on balance expect continued price resilience but elevated downside risk should operating losses and margin pressure persist or if MRO-driven reversion accelerates.

About Braze, Inc.

Braze, Inc. (NASDAQ:BRZE) develops a leading customer engagement platform that enables brands to build stronger connections with their audiences through personalized and dynamic interactions. Founded in 2011 and based in New York City, Braze provides a comprehensive suite of tools that enhance brand communication with consumers worldwide. Central to Braze’s offerings are software development kits that facilitate data management and enable seamless delivery of mobile and web notifications, in-app messages, and content cards. The platform’s REST API supports integration with existing technology stacks, ensuring efficient data import, export, and workflow automation. Braze excels in data-driven marketing through Partner Data Integrations, Data Transformation capabilities, and Cloud Data Ingestion, allowing brands to effectively leverage their customer data. Segmentation tools offer deep insights into consumer behavior, while a predictive suite identifies high-value consumer groups. The Canvas orchestration tool enables the creation of complex customer journeys, ensuring cohesive multi-step and cross-channel messaging experiences. Braze also provides robust personalization features, including AI-driven recommendations and intelligent timing, to deliver tailored content that resonates with individual consumers. By focusing on innovation and customer success, Braze supports brands in building lasting relationships in a rapidly changing digital environment.



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