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Blade Air Mobility (BLDE) Competitors

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$3.84 -0.08 (-2.04%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:40 PM ET)

BLDE vs. ULH, SBLK, DESP, FLNG, NVGS, LPG, VTOL, FIP, AZUL, and SNCY

Should you be buying Blade Air Mobility stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blade Air Mobility include Universal Logistics (ULH), Star Bulk Carriers (SBLK), Despegar.com (DESP), FLEX LNG (FLNG), Navigator (NVGS), Dorian LPG (LPG), Bristow Group (VTOL), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Azul (AZUL), and Sun Country Airlines (SNCY). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Blade Air Mobility vs.

Blade Air Mobility (NASDAQ:BLDE) and Universal Logistics (NASDAQ:ULH) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking and earnings.

Blade Air Mobility currently has a consensus target price of $6.00, suggesting a potential upside of 56.25%. Universal Logistics has a consensus target price of $46.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.50%. Given Blade Air Mobility's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Blade Air Mobility is more favorable than Universal Logistics.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Blade Air Mobility
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Universal Logistics
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

Blade Air Mobility has a beta of 1.13, indicating that its share price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Universal Logistics has a beta of 0.89, indicating that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Universal Logistics received 255 more outperform votes than Blade Air Mobility when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.50% of users gave Blade Air Mobility an outperform vote while only 59.47% of users gave Universal Logistics an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Blade Air MobilityOutperform Votes
15
62.50%
Underperform Votes
9
37.50%
Universal LogisticsOutperform Votes
270
59.47%
Underperform Votes
184
40.53%

47.4% of Blade Air Mobility shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.5% of Universal Logistics shares are owned by institutional investors. 18.0% of Blade Air Mobility shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 73.4% of Universal Logistics shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Blade Air Mobility had 2 more articles in the media than Universal Logistics. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Blade Air Mobility and 0 mentions for Universal Logistics. Blade Air Mobility's average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Universal Logistics' score of 0.00 indicating that Blade Air Mobility is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blade Air Mobility Very Positive
Universal Logistics Neutral

Universal Logistics has a net margin of 7.40% compared to Blade Air Mobility's net margin of -21.28%. Universal Logistics' return on equity of 22.26% beat Blade Air Mobility's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blade Air Mobility-21.28% -12.16% -9.95%
Universal Logistics 7.40%22.26%9.26%

Universal Logistics has higher revenue and earnings than Blade Air Mobility. Blade Air Mobility is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Universal Logistics, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blade Air Mobility$241.81M1.24-$56.08M-$0.69-5.57
Universal Logistics$1.77B0.69$92.90M$4.989.28

Summary

Blade Air Mobility and Universal Logistics tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BLDE vs. The Competition

MetricBlade Air MobilityAir transportation, nonscheduled IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$300.73M$391.37M$7.23B$9.08B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.33%4.23%
P/E Ratio-5.575.8428.2917.18
Price / Sales1.240.67406.37116.99
Price / CashN/A12.5631.1337.86
Price / Book1.233.645.864.78
Net Income-$56.08M-$130.46M$126.23M$225.60M
7 Day Performance-4.95%-10.56%4.03%-1.23%
1 Month Performance16.36%-2.17%8.84%3.36%
1 Year Performance13.61%-31.95%19.33%16.60%

Blade Air Mobility Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLDE
Blade Air Mobility
3.3833 of 5 stars
$3.84
-2.0%
$6.00
+56.3%
+17.1%$300.73M$241.81M-5.57130
ULH
Universal Logistics
0.8903 of 5 stars
$48.40
-0.1%
$46.00
-5.0%
+69.3%$1.27B$1.66B9.769,311
SBLK
Star Bulk Carriers
3.5783 of 5 stars
$15.02
-0.9%
$23.80
+58.5%
-29.1%$1.26B$1.22B5.05180Analyst Upgrade
DESP
Despegar.com
2.7476 of 5 stars
$17.27
+0.8%
$17.20
-0.4%
+53.4%$1.14B$706.04M0.004,500Positive News
FLNG
FLEX LNG
1.1357 of 5 stars
$21.44
-3.8%
$24.00
+11.9%
-28.0%$1.14B$362.65M13.118
NVGS
Navigator
4.5218 of 5 stars
$15.04
-2.7%
$21.60
+43.6%
+1.6%$1.10B$550.74M13.67175
LPG
Dorian LPG
4.8552 of 5 stars
$23.34
-2.2%
$47.00
+101.4%
-48.5%$999.05M$501.24M3.99577News Coverage
VTOL
Bristow Group
3.6912 of 5 stars
$34.61
+0.5%
$50.00
+44.5%
+18.7%$990.82M$1.40B18.513,298Positive News
FIP
FTAI Infrastructure
2.8247 of 5 stars
$8.01
-0.2%
$11.50
+43.6%
+72.3%$911.10M$332.17M-4.06600Positive News
AZUL
Azul
2.4313 of 5 stars
$2.02
-1.0%
$6.59
+226.0%
-81.4%$851.57M$18.87B-0.2916,017Analyst Forecast
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
3.2259 of 5 stars
$15.26
+2.1%
$18.33
+20.1%
-5.8%$807.86M$1.05B18.442,783News Coverage

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This page (NASDAQ:BLDE) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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