Apex Technology Acquisition (APXT) Competitors

Apex Technology Acquisition (NASDAQ:APXT) and BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, risk, dividends, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in APXT or BB?

6.0% of Apex Technology Acquisition shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. 21.1% of Apex Technology Acquisition shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Do analysts rate APXT or BB?

BlackBerry has a consensus target price of $3.91, suggesting a potential downside of 0.32%. Given BlackBerry's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BlackBerry is more favorable than Apex Technology Acquisition.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Apex Technology Acquisition	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
BlackBerry	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in APXT or BB?

BlackBerry received 743 more outperform votes than Apex Technology Acquisition when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Apex Technology Acquisition an outperform vote while only 68.94% of users gave BlackBerry an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Apex Technology Acquisition	Outperform Votes 5 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes
BlackBerry	Outperform Votes 748 68.94%	Underperform Votes 337 31.06%

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, APXT or BB?

Apex Technology Acquisition has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BlackBerry.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Apex Technology Acquisition	N/A	N/A	-$60.72M	N/A	N/A
BlackBerry	$638M	3.67	-$130M	-$0.22	-17.84

Is APXT or BB more profitable?

Apex Technology Acquisition has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of -21.16%. BlackBerry's return on equity of -2.02% beat Apex Technology Acquisition's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Apex Technology Acquisition	N/A	-750.42%	-10.63%
BlackBerry	-21.16%	-2.02%	-1.13%

Does the media prefer APXT or BB?

In the previous week, BlackBerry had 4 more articles in the media than Apex Technology Acquisition. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BlackBerry and 0 mentions for Apex Technology Acquisition. Apex Technology Acquisition's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat BlackBerry's score of -0.07 indicating that Apex Technology Acquisition is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Apex Technology Acquisition	Neutral
BlackBerry	Neutral

Which has more volatility & risk, APXT or BB?

Apex Technology Acquisition has a beta of 0.72, indicating that its share price is 28% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackBerry has a beta of 1.27, indicating that its share price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BlackBerry beats Apex Technology Acquisition on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.