Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) Fair Value 2026

BLIN · Software - Infrastructure ·

By CirclFi Research Team · Data from SEC EDGAR, FRED & GDELT

Quality Score

6.1 /10

32 fundamental signals · 1 models active

Value Trap Risk

WARN (43/100)

Quick Summary — As of 2026-08-27, Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) trades at $0.99. QOC: 6.1/10. Value Trap Risk: 43/100 (WARN). 1/13 models active.

Key Facts

Ticker
BLIN
Price
$0.99
Quality Score
6.1/10
Value Trap Risk
43/100
Models Active
1/13
Last Updated
Strength: Regime Cross-Sectional suggests +127.5% upside with 19% confidence
Risk: Value Trap score of 43 suggests caution despite apparent undervaluation

What Fair Value Does Each Model Give BLIN?

1 Intrinsic Value Models vs. Current Price ($0.99)

Core Models (Unlocked)
Model Fair Value Upside
Relative · Low Conviction
 $2.25 +127.5%

All Models Active

All 1 models are displayed above.

What Is Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) Worth in 2026?

According to the CirclFi Deep Alpha Valuation Engine, Bridgeline Digital, Inc. is potentially undervalued at its current price of $0.99. Based on our 13-model framework, Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s intrinsic value is estimated at a median fair value of $2.25 — representing +127.5% implied upside — with 1 out of 1 active models confirming this thesis.

What Do the Models Say About BLIN?

1 of 13 models are currently active for BLIN. All 1 active models suggest the stock trades below fair value. See which stocks rank higher →

How Does BLIN Rank in Software - Infrastructure?

Among 186 Software - Infrastructure stocks, BLIN ranks #87 by Quality of Company score. CirclFi's QOC score of 6.1/10 evaluates 32 fundamental signals. A score of 6.1 indicates above-average quality.

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As a digital enterprise, Bridgeline Digital, Inc. operates in a sector where gross margin profile is a critical driver of valuation. Investors evaluating BLIN should weigh these sector-specific dynamics alongside our model-derived fair values.

Is BLIN a Value Trap?

CirclFi's Value Trap algorithm assigns BLIN a score of 43/100 (WARN). This is a warning signal. Additional research into recent 10-Q filings is recommended. The score cross-references apparent undervaluation against fundamental deterioration signals. Browse lowest value-trap stocks →

Multi-Model Methodology

1 of 13 models are active for Bridgeline Digital, Inc.. Limited activation may indicate insufficient history. Each model applies a fundamentally different valuation philosophy. See the complete methodology →

According to the CirclFi 32-factor quality framework, Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s fundamental quality profile registers 6.1/10. This respectable score captures the company's profitability depth, growth consistency, balance sheet resilience, and shareholder return track record.

CirclFi runs 13 independent models for each stock. Browse all stocks with 13-model coverage →

Data Sources & Confidence

Every BLIN valuation is built from SEC EDGAR XBRL filings — 700+ standardized financial tags. Macroeconomic context from FRED calibrates discount rates, while GDELT news sentiment feeds into our Sentiment SOTP model. All pipelines run daily. Read the complete data methodology →

Across BLIN's 1 active models, average confidence is 19%. Lower confidence may reflect limited history or high volatility.

CirclFi's output is a research starting point, not a buy/sell signal. All data updates daily. Read the full methodology →

This analysis is produced by the CirclFi Valuation Engine using quantitative models applied to SEC EDGAR filings, public market feeds, and FRED macroeconomic indicators. It is not financial advice.

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Which Other Stocks Have a Similar Quality Score to BLIN?

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Where Does BLIN Sit in CirclFi's Software - Infrastructure Rankings?

BLIN is ranked against every other Software - Infrastructure stock CirclFi covers in each of these screens.

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What Else Do Investors Ask About Bridgeline Digital, Inc.’s Valuation?

What is Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s intrinsic value in 2026?

CirclFi does not yet have enough active models to publish a median fair value for Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN). The Quality of Company score is 6.1/10 across 32 fundamental signals. All models use SEC EDGAR filings updated daily. See our methodology page for how each model works.

Is BLIN overvalued or undervalued right now?

At $0.99, 1 of 1 active models suggest BLIN may be undervalued, while 0 indicate potential overvaluation. The assessment depends on which methodology best fits Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s business model in Software - Infrastructure.

What does a Quality of Company score of 6.1 mean for BLIN?

Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s QOC of 6.1/10 reflects 32 fundamental signals: profitability margins, revenue growth consistency, balance sheet leverage, free cash flow generation, and capital allocation efficiency. Scores between 5-7 reflect moderate fundamentals with areas for improvement.

How many valuation models does CirclFi run on BLIN?

CirclFi analyzes BLIN with 13 institutional-grade models daily: Bayesian DCF (Monte Carlo + jump-diffusion), EPV (Greenwald zero-growth), EROIC Spread (McKinsey reinvestment), First Chicago (3-scenario), Markov DDM (regime-switching), ML-RIV (machine learning residual income), Dynamic NAV (asset-based), PWERM (option-theoretic), Regime Cross-Sectional (relative), Sentiment SOTP (hybrid), CUCE Ensemble (meta-model), FTNN Topology (neural network), and RCMH-DCF (conditional regime). Currently 1 of 13 are active for this stock. Read the full methodology →

Is BLIN a value trap in 2026?

Bridgeline Digital, Inc.'s Value Trap score is 43/100 (WARN). This elevated score suggests the stock may look undervalued but faces deteriorating fundamentals — declining margins, rising debt, or shrinking revenue could make the apparent discount deceptive. Browse our ranked stock lists to compare value-trap scores across industries. Browse stocks by value-trap risk →

Cite this analysis — “CirclFi assigns Bridgeline Digital, Inc. (BLIN) a Quality of Company score of 6.1/10 across 32 fundamental signals as of 2026-08-27.” Source: circlfi.com/stock/BLIN/ · Methodology
Primary sources for this BLIN valuation
  • Financial statements: Bridgeline Digital, Inc. 10-K and 10-Q filings on SEC EDGAR (CIK 0001378590) — 700+ standardized XBRL tags, published by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
  • Discount-rate inputs: FRED, Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis — risk-free rates, VIX, yield curve, inflation.
  • News sentiment: The GDELT Project — global media tone, input to the Sentiment SOTP model.
  • Model definitions: CirclFi methodology — the published specification for all 13 models, including the academic sources each one implements.

Market data for BLIN as of ; valuations recomputed .