BAER vs. IBEX, ZH, NRC, TRAK, ABSI, OOMA, PHLT, LTBR, IMXI, and ARAI
Should you be buying Bridger Aerospace Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bridger Aerospace Group include IBEX (IBEX), Zhihu (ZH), National Research (NRC), ReposiTrak (TRAK), Absci (ABSI), Ooma (OOMA), Performant Healthcare (PHLT), Lightbridge (LTBR), International Money Express (IMXI), and Arrive AI (ARAI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Bridger Aerospace Group vs. Its Competitors
IBEX (NASDAQ:IBEX) and Bridger Aerospace Group (NASDAQ:BAER) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, valuation, profitability and analyst recommendations.
IBEX has higher revenue and earnings than Bridger Aerospace Group. Bridger Aerospace Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than IBEX, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, IBEX had 8 more articles in the media than Bridger Aerospace Group. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for IBEX and 0 mentions for Bridger Aerospace Group. IBEX's average media sentiment score of 0.27 beat Bridger Aerospace Group's score of 0.00 indicating that IBEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.
81.2% of IBEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.9% of Bridger Aerospace Group shares are held by institutional investors. 6.7% of IBEX shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 19.5% of Bridger Aerospace Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
IBEX has a net margin of 6.93% compared to Bridger Aerospace Group's net margin of -10.13%. IBEX's return on equity of 25.51% beat Bridger Aerospace Group's return on equity.
IBEX presently has a consensus target price of $27.00, indicating a potential downside of 8.88%. Bridger Aerospace Group has a consensus target price of $5.25, indicating a potential upside of 182.26%. Given Bridger Aerospace Group's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Bridger Aerospace Group is more favorable than IBEX.
IBEX has a beta of 0.77, suggesting that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridger Aerospace Group has a beta of 0.17, suggesting that its share price is 83% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
IBEX beats Bridger Aerospace Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:BAER) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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