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sellModerate cluster of 4

Francis P Patchel sold $86k of BLZE

Chief Financial Officer at Backblaze, Inc.. 13,107 shares at an average of $6.55, traded Aug 20, 2024, filed Aug 20, 2024.

Warning score
46
Value
$86k
13,107 shares
Holdings after
159,116
-8% from before
From 52-week low
+55%
low $4.30, close $6.66
From 52-week high
-44%
high $11.83, as of Aug 20, 2024

Score components

  • Role
    CFO
    +22
  • Trade size
    $86k at market
    +9
  • Share of holdings sold
    Sold 7.6% of holdings
    0
  • Cluster
    4 insiders selling within 14 days
    +15

What happened after comparable sells

Same side and tier, against the S&P 500, at 1, 3 and 6 months. Shown to Pro users; the whole table is on the backtest page.

This signal so far: 1m -6.6%, 3m -5.3%, 6m +12.5%.

Price around the trade, and since

From a quarter before the trade to today. The arrow is the trade, the circle the day the filing reached EDGAR, which is the first day anyone outside could act; the dotted line is the S&P 500 rebased to that day's close.

BLZEOct 13, 2026 · close 12.51
Since filing Aug 20, 2024: +87.8%SPY +42.9% · excess +44.9%

Daily candles, adjusted for splits and dividends. Green arrows are insider buys, red are sells, sized by value; the dashed line is the close on the filing day, the dotted line SPY rebased to it.Charts by TradingView Lightweight Charts™

Rows in this filing

Every transaction in Form 4 0001628280-24-037943, as filed. Open on EDGAR

DateTransactionSharesPriceValueHoldings afterFiled
Aug 20, 2024SOpen-market sale
Class A Common Stock
-13,107$6.55$86k159,116Aug 20, 2024

Related signals

Other insiders at Backblaze, Inc. and this insider’s other filings.

ScoreCompanyInsiderValueHoldingsFiled
46Moderate
BLZEsell 2
Backblaze, Inc.
Marc Suidan
Chief Financial Officer
$33k
2,110 shares
-1%
55Moderate
BLZEsell 2
Backblaze, Inc.
Gleb Budman
CEO and Chairperson
$203k
12,855 shares
-1%
36Weak
BLZEsell 3
Backblaze, Inc.
Tina Cessna
Senior VP, Engineering
$33k
5,076 shares
-4%
42Moderate
BLZEsell 3
Backblaze, Inc.
Marc Suidan
Chief Financial Officer
$28k
4,387 shares
-1%
46Moderate
BLZEsell 3
Backblaze, Inc.
Gleb Budman
CEO and Chairperson
$41k
6,362 shares
-0%
30Weak
BLZEsell 2
Backblaze, Inc.
Tina Cessna
Senior VP, Engineering
$57k
8,874 shares
-6%
41Moderate
BLZEsell 2
Backblaze, Inc.
Gleb Budman
CEO and Chairperson
$66k
10,321 shares
-1%
38Weak
BLZEsell 4
Backblaze, Inc.
Tina Cessna
Senior VP, Engineering
$63k
9,985 shares
-6%
45Moderate
BLZEsell 4
Backblaze, Inc.
Francis P Patchel
Chief Financial Officer
$69k
10,871 shares
-7%
48Moderate
BLZEsell 4
Backblaze, Inc.
Gleb Budman
CEO and Chairperson
$74k
11,608 shares
-1%

Not investment advice. Scores and forward returns are decision support built from public SEC filings and past prices; they describe what happened after comparable filings, not what will happen after this one. Do your own research and size your risk.

Francis P Patchel sold $86k of BLZE | InsiderTell