Blink Charging (BLNK) Competitors $0.94 0.00 (-0.27%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$0.94 0.00 (-0.10%) As of 07:57 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BLNK vs. NIU, SHYF, HLLY, CHPT, CPS, HYLN, AEVA, LAZR, MPAA, and STRTShould you be buying Blink Charging stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blink Charging include Niu Technologies (NIU), The Shyft Group (SHYF), Holley (HLLY), ChargePoint (CHPT), Cooper-Standard (CPS), Hyliion (HYLN), Aeva Technologies (AEVA), Luminar Technologies (LAZR), Motorcar Parts of America (MPAA), and Strattec Security (STRT). These companies are all part of the "automobiles and trucks" industry. Blink Charging vs. Niu Technologies The Shyft Group Holley ChargePoint Cooper-Standard Hyliion Aeva Technologies Luminar Technologies Motorcar Parts of America Strattec Security Niu Technologies (NASDAQ:NIU) and Blink Charging (NASDAQ:BLNK) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking and risk. Is NIU or BLNK more profitable? Niu Technologies has a net margin of -8.53% compared to Blink Charging's net margin of -104.02%. Niu Technologies' return on equity of -24.22% beat Blink Charging's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Niu Technologies-8.53% -24.22% -9.95% Blink Charging -104.02%-25.50%-17.81% Which has better valuation and earnings, NIU or BLNK? Niu Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Blink Charging. Niu Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blink Charging, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNiu Technologies$3.29B0.11-$38.29M-$0.34-13.29Blink Charging$124.49M0.76-$203.69M-$1.96-0.48 Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NIU or BLNK? 75.1% of Niu Technologies shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 44.6% of Blink Charging shares are owned by institutional investors. 10.2% of Niu Technologies shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 6.5% of Blink Charging shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has more risk & volatility, NIU or BLNK? Niu Technologies has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Blink Charging has a beta of 2.86, suggesting that its stock price is 186% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate NIU or BLNK? Blink Charging has a consensus target price of $3.17, indicating a potential upside of 238.86%. Given Blink Charging's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Blink Charging is more favorable than Niu Technologies.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Niu Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Blink Charging 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Does the media prefer NIU or BLNK? In the previous week, Blink Charging had 6 more articles in the media than Niu Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Blink Charging and 1 mentions for Niu Technologies. Niu Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.94 beat Blink Charging's score of -0.08 indicating that Niu Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Overall Sentiment Niu Technologies Positive Blink Charging Neutral Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NIU or BLNK? Blink Charging received 16 more outperform votes than Niu Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 62.01% of users gave Niu Technologies an outperform vote while only 59.85% of users gave Blink Charging an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformNiu TechnologiesOutperform Votes14262.01% Underperform Votes8737.99% Blink ChargingOutperform Votes15859.85% Underperform Votes10640.15% SummaryNiu Technologies beats Blink Charging on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get Blink Charging News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLNK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BLNK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlink Chargingtransportation equipment IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$93.18M$774.50M$22.85B$7.83BDividend YieldN/A3.91%2.83%4.01%P/E Ratio-0.619.9641.9618.64Price / Sales0.7520.652,056.7891.24Price / Cash8.167.0934.6134.64Price / Book0.304.616.074.23Net Income-$203.69M-$24.96M$735.89M$247.06M7 Day Performance-6.97%-2.82%-1.95%-2.15%1 Month Performance-9.71%-9.59%49,590.89%-5.71%1 Year Performance-69.40%-34.87%52,113.30%-0.84% Blink Charging Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLNKBlink Charging2.8927 of 5 stars$0.94-0.3%$3.17+238.9%-68.5%$94.69M$124.49M-0.62200Analyst ForecastNIUNiu Technologies1.6348 of 5 stars$4.22+8.9%N/A+185.9%$326.14M$3.29B-9.56700High Trading VolumeSHYFThe Shyft Group3.8106 of 5 stars$9.35+4.2%$15.50+65.9%-26.0%$325.57M$786.18M-103.544,200News CoveragePositive NewsHLLYHolley3.8658 of 5 stars$2.58+1.8%$6.80+164.1%-39.4%$308.48M$602.22M19.811,860Short Interest ↓CHPTChargePoint2.1628 of 5 stars$0.67-2.1%$2.03+202.7%-65.0%$300.79M$417.08M-0.921,650CPSCooper-Standard0.8145 of 5 stars$17.16+2.8%N/A-2.7%$297.00M$81.09B-3.7823,000HYLNHyliion0.7909 of 5 stars$1.63+1.6%$2.00+23.1%-9.3%$284.08M$1.51M-4.39250Gap UpAEVAAeva Technologies1.1166 of 5 stars$4.68+11.7%$5.81+24.0%+80.2%$253.14M$9.07M-1.52230Insider TradeNews CoverageHigh Trading VolumeLAZRLuminar Technologies2.6423 of 5 stars$6.48-22.5%$50.06+673.2%-77.0%$217.73M$75.03M-0.49500News CoverageGap DownHigh Trading VolumeMPAAMotorcar Parts of America2.5548 of 5 stars$10.50+1.7%$14.00+33.3%+24.6%$205.04M$753.73M-10.585,800News CoverageSTRTStrattec Security3.8972 of 5 stars$42.76+0.2%N/A+76.1%$179M$552.80M10.733,370Short Interest ↓Positive News Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NIU Alternatives SHYF Alternatives HLLY Alternatives CHPT Alternatives CPS Alternatives HYLN Alternatives AEVA Alternatives LAZR Alternatives MPAA Alternatives STRT Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:BLNK) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredNew “Trump” currency proposed in DCAccording to one of the most connected men in Washington… A surprising new bill was just introduced in Wash...Paradigm Press | SponsoredTrump Makes Major Crypto AnnouncementTrump Ends the “War on Crypto” I expect it to pump the market, which is why I'm recommending ONE coin to al...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredYour Wealth is Under AttackPlease don't wait—this is your moment to take action. 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