$BLZE

Suidan Marc sold $33K of BLZE

Suidan Marc (Chief Financial Officer) sold 2,110 shares of Backblaze, Inc. (BLZE) at $15.82 on 2026-08-21.

Original reporting
SEC EDGAR · Suidan Marc
Published Aug 24, 2026, 9:39 PM UTC
Analysis
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Added to alphai Aug 24, 2026, 9:46 PM UTC. Informational, not investment advice.
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Primary signal
$BLZE
Neutral
high confidence
Mentioned
$BLZE
Relevance
3/10
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$BLZENeutralLow
01

Why it matters

The sale is small and unlikely to affect Backblaze's stock price.

02

Market read

Minor insider sell with limited trading relevance.

03

What to watch

Potential tax planning or portfolio rebalancing unrelated to company performance.

Relevance 3/10Novelty 4/10Timing: filed today

Background

Form 4 filings disclose insider transactions; CFO sales are monitored for signals.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$BLZENeutralHigh confidence
Context

CFO Marc Suidan sold 2,110 shares for $33,380, reducing his stake to 349,518 shares.

Expected impact

No material price movement expected.

Evidence & confidence

The transaction amount is small relative to total holdings and market cap; typical for diversification.

Market effects

None significant for cloud storage sector.

No regional impact.

Minimal.

Counterpoint

If insider selling is a red flag, could indicate upcoming challenges.

Key entities

  • Backblaze, Inc.

    Provider of cloud storage and backup services.

  • Marc Suidan

    Chief Financial Officer of Backblaze.

Full insider trading history

This story covers one filing. See everything behind it: every insider buy and sell on record, 10b5-1 plans, late filings, and which officers and directors are trading.

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Why is Backblaze stock sliding today?

Backblaze (BLZE) stock fell 8.3% in after-hours trading to $17.60 after announcing a $150M convertible note offering, with a 13-day over-allotment option for $22.5M more. The company's stock had risen over 60% in two weeks prior. The broader market was relatively flat, indicating the decline was company-specific. The notes, due 2031, may dilute existing shares. BofA Securities is leading the deal.