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BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC

BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC is an American prepackaged software services company, incorporated in Delaware.1 It is headquartered in Portsmouth, New Hampshire.1

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

$471.4MRevenue, fiscal 20212
-$16.3MNet income, fiscal 20212
  • IndustryServices-Prepackaged Software1
  • HeadquartersPortsmouth, New Hampshire1
  • Incorporated inDE3
  • Business address325 Corporate Drive, Portsmouth, Nh 038013
  • Filer categoryLarge accelerated filer3

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Financials

From the company’s reports to the SEC. Every number links to the filing it came from.

Key numbers, fiscal 2021

58.3%Gross margin2
-1.6%Operating margin2
-3.5%Net margin2
6.6%Revenue growth, 20212
-3.6%Return on equity2

Where the money goes

Where each dollar of revenue went, fiscal 2021

  • Cost of revenue42¢$196.5M
  • Research and development17¢$78.1M
  • Other costs40¢$186.4M
  • Interest1¢$4.6M
  • Income tax1¢$5.8M

Out of $471.4M in revenue.2 The company lost money this year.

Where each dollar of operating cash went, fiscal 2021

  • Share buybacks14¢$10.8M
  • Kept or used elsewhere86¢$65.4M

Out of $76.1M of cash from operations.2

Financial statements

Revenue45672$471.4M in 2021+42% since 2015
0$200.0M$400.0M$600.0M2015: $330.9M$330.9M20152016: $343.3M$343.3M2016+4%2017: $349.4M$349.4M2017+2%2018: $394.1M$394.1M2018+13%2019: $422.0M$422.0M2019+7%2020: $442.2M$442.2M2020+5%2021: $471.4M$471.4M2021+7%
Gross profit45672$275.0M in 2021+44% since 2015
0$100.0M$200.0M$300.0M2015: $191.4M$191.4M20152016: $196.2M$196.2M2016+2%2017: $187.5M$187.5M2017−4%2018: $220.7M$220.7M2018+18%2019: $239.2M$239.2M2019+8%2020: $253.1M$253.1M2020+6%2021: $275.0M$275.0M2021+9%
Operating income45672-$7.5M in 2021+889% since 2015
-$30.0M-$20.0M-$10.0M0$10.0M2015: -$763.0K-$763.0K20152016: -$3.6M-$3.6M2016+365%2017: -$21.4M-$21.4M2017+502%2018: $5.1M$5.1M20182019: $3.1M$3.1M2019−40%2020: -$3.4M-$3.4M20202021: -$7.5M-$7.5M2021+120%
Net income45672-$16.3M in 2021−53% since 2015
-$40.0M-$20.0M0$20.0M2015: -$34.7M-$34.7M20152016: -$19.6M-$19.6M2016−43%2017: -$33.1M-$33.1M2017+69%2018: $9.3M$9.3M20182019: $9.4M$9.4M2019+1%2020: -$9.2M-$9.2M20202021: -$16.3M-$16.3M2021+76%
Fiscal year2015201620172018201920202021
Revenue$330.9M4$343.3M5$349.4M6$394.1M7$422.0M2$442.2M2$471.4M2
Cost of revenue$139.4M4$147.1M5$161.9M6$173.4M7$182.7M2$189.1M2$196.5M2
Gross profit$191.4M4$196.2M5$187.5M6$220.7M7$239.2M2$253.1M2$275.0M2
Research and development$47.2M4$47.4M5$53.1M6$57.5M7$67.4M2$73.0M2$78.1M2
Operating income-$763.0K4-$3.6M5-$21.4M6$5.1M7$3.1M2-$3.4M2-$7.5M2
Interest$14.8M4$15.5M5$17.1M6$11.2M7$3.8M2$3.9M2$4.6M2
Income tax$18.4M4$785.0K5-$5.1M6-$8.2M7-$2.5M2$1.8M2$5.8M2
Net income-$34.7M4-$19.6M5-$33.1M6$9.3M7$9.4M2-$9.2M2-$16.3M2
Earnings per share-$0.525-$0.885$0.245$0.232-$0.222-$0.382
Earnings per share (diluted)-$0.525-$0.885$0.245$0.232-$0.222-$0.382

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Corporate structure

BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC sits at the top of its group. 1 entity, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Major holders of BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC

  • Capital World Investors Filed SC 13G/A on BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC, latest Feb 11, 2022 (2 filings since Feb 10, 2022)
  • VANGUARD GROUP INC Filed SC 13G/A on BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC, latest Feb 9, 2022
  • BlackRock Filed SC 13G/A on BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC, latest Jan 27, 2022 (2 filings since Jan 26, 2022)
  • BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Built from major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

What it owns

What BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC reports owning in its annual reports to the SEC: buildings, land and equipment, real estate and locations, investments, intangible assets and inventory, at the end of its latest fiscal year and a year before.

Property and equipment

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Property and equipment, before depreciation$121.6M2 Jun 30, 2021$116.6M2 Jun 30, 2020+4.2%
Accumulated depreciation$53.1M2 Jun 30, 2021$49.5M2 Jun 30, 2020+7.3%
Property and equipment, net$68.5M2 Jun 30, 2021$67.2M2 Jun 30, 2020+2.0%
Operating-lease assets (leased space)$27.6M2 Jun 30, 2021$24.7M2 Jun 30, 2020+11.6%

Investments

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Cash and cash equivalents$133.9M2 Jun 30, 2021$194.8M2 Jun 30, 2020−31.3%
Marketable securities, current$10.2M2 Jun 30, 2021$10.2M2 Jun 30, 2020+0.1%
Equity securities at fair value$2.0M2 Jun 30, 2021$1.6M2 Jun 30, 2020+25.0%

Intangibles and goodwill

ItemLatestA year beforeChange
Goodwill$246.7M2 Jun 30, 2021$205.7M2 Jun 30, 2020+19.9%
Finite-lived intangibles, gross$544.2M2 Jun 30, 2021$487.8M2 Jun 30, 2020+11.6%
Accumulated amortization$381.5M2 Jun 30, 2021$333.7M2 Jun 30, 2020+14.3%
Finite-lived intangibles, net$162.7M2 Jun 30, 2021$154.1M2 Jun 30, 2020+5.6%

Leadership

Who has led BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

Chief executive

  1. Joseph L. Mullen2006
  2. Robert A. Eberle2006–2022

Chair

  1. Daniel M. McGurl2006

President

  1. Robert A. Eberle2006–2022
  2. Peter S. Fortune2006

Chief financial officer

  1. Kevin M. Donovan2006–2015
  2. Richard Douglas Booth2015–2021
  3. Adam Bruce Bowden2021–2022

Chief operating officer

  1. Robert A. Eberle2006
  2. Peter S. Fortune2006–2009
2010201520202025
Board members and other officers (19)

Former names

  • BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC /DE/Nov 13, 1998 to Feb 9, 20213

Timeline

  1. May 13, 20228-K Ended a material agreement; Completed an acquisition or sale; Listing notice or transfer38
  2. Apr 13, 20228-K Executive or director change39
  3. Mar 9, 20228-K Shareholder vote40
  4. Dec 17, 20218-K Entered a material agreement; Other events41
  5. Nov 19, 20218-K Shareholder vote42
  6. Nov 9, 20218-K Results of operations43
  7. Oct 20, 20218-K Entered a material agreement; Executive or director change; Regulation FD disclosure44
  8. Nov 20, 2006New chief executive Robert A. Eberle becomes CEO13
  9. Feb 28, 2006New chief executive Joseph L. Mullen becomes CEO12

Calendar

When it reported results

  1. Nov 9, 2021Reported quarterly or annual results43

Upcoming dates from Nasdaq's calendar; past results from the company's 8-K filings (Item 2.02). The full markets calendar

Filings

94 filings to the SEC since October 2021: 3 quarterly reports, 7 major events, 43 insider forms, 5 large holders, 36 other. The latest 20:

  1. May 23, 202215-12G EDGAR
  2. May 17, 20224 EDGAR
  3. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  4. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  5. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  6. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  7. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  8. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  9. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  10. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  11. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  12. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  13. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  14. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  15. May 17, 20224 FORM 4 SUBMISSION EDGAR
  16. May 13, 202225-NSE EDGAR
  17. May 13, 2022S-8 POS EDGAR
  18. May 13, 2022S-8 POS EDGAR
  19. May 13, 2022S-8 POS EDGAR
  20. May 13, 2022S-8 POS EDGAR

The 94 filings since October 2021 can be filtered by form type and year here when JavaScript is on.

Every filing from the last five years, summarized. The full record is on SEC EDGAR.

Insider trades

12 open-market trades by officers, directors and large owners since October 2021: 0 buys and 12 sales. Grants, option exercises and gifts are left out.

DateWhoTradeSharesPriceValueFiling
Feb 9, 2022SAVORY NIGEL KManaging Director EuropeSale5,459$56.66$309.3KForm 4
Feb 9, 2022DELUCA NORMAN JMD of Banking SolutionsSale1,843$56.66$104.4KForm 4
Feb 9, 2022EBERLE ROBERT APresident & CEOSale6,889$56.66$390.3KForm 4
Feb 9, 2022Bowden Adam BruceChief Financial OfficerSale4,350$56.66$246.5KForm 4
Dec 22, 2021EBERLE ROBERT APresident & CEOSale4,000$56.49$226.0KForm 4
Dec 21, 2021EBERLE ROBERT APresident & CEOSale4,000$56.22$224.9KForm 4
Nov 15, 2021DELUCA NORMAN JMD of Banking SolutionsSale2,500$45.30$113.2KForm 4
Nov 10, 2021SAVORY NIGEL KManaging Director EuropeSale5,552$46.82$259.9KForm 4
Nov 10, 2021EBERLE ROBERT APresident & CEOSale9,595$46.82$449.2KForm 4
Nov 10, 2021DELUCA NORMAN JMD of Banking SolutionsSale2,619$46.82$122.6KForm 4
Oct 20, 2021DELUCA NORMAN JMD of Banking SolutionsSale5,000$45.00$225.0KForm 4
Oct 4, 2021EBERLE ROBERT APresident & CEOSale2,608$38.52$100.5KForm 4

From Forms 4 filed with the SEC.

Major holders

Investors who own more than 5% of the shares must tell the SEC: a 13D if they may seek to influence the company, a 13G if they hold passively.

SEC filer profile

How BOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC is registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, from its EDGAR record and the cover page of its latest annual report.

  • Name on EDGARBOTTOMLINE TECHNOLOGIES INC1
  • CIK0001073349
  • Employer ID (EIN)02-04339241
  • Filer statusLarge accelerated filer1
  • Incorporated inDelaware1
  • Fiscal year endsJune 301
  • Industry code (SIC)7372 Services-Prepackaged Software1
  • Business address325 Corporate Drive, Portsmouth, NH 038011
  • Phone60343607001
  • Shares outstanding45,386,591 as of Apr 30, 20229
  • Public float$2.0B as of Dec 31, 20202
  • On EDGAR sinceNov 13, 19981
  • Filings1,954 in all: 4 (1,309), 8-K (177), SC 13G/A (97), 10-Q (70), 3 (25), S-8 (25), S-8 POS (25), DEF 14A (24)1
    All 47 form types

    SC 13G (23), 10-K (21), 4/A (17), 8-K/A (13), UPLOAD (13), CORRESP (12), CT ORDER (11), S-3 (10), SC 13D/A (10), ARS (8), DEFA14A (7), REGDEX (6), 10-Q/A (5), 424B5 (5), S-1/A (4), S-3/A (4), S-3ASR (4), 10-K/A (2), 10-K405 (2), 424B2 (2), 424B3 (2), DFAN14A (2), FWP (2), SC 13D (2), 15-12G (1), 25-NSE (1), 305B2 (1), 424B1 (1), 5 (1), 8-A12G (1), D (1), DEFM14A (1), EFFECT (1), NT 10-K (1), POSASR (1), PRE 14A (1), PREM14A (1), RW (1), S-1 (1)

  • Latest filingsAnnual report (10-K) Aug 30, 2021
    Quarterly report (10-Q) May 10, 2022
    Proxy statement (DEF 14A) Oct 21, 2021
    Latest 8-K (8-K) May 13, 2022

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