Backblaze (BLZE) Competitors

Backblaze (NASDAQ:BLZE) and Docebo (NASDAQ:DCBO) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, community ranking, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BLZE or DCBO?

54.0% of Backblaze shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 53.2% of Docebo shares are held by institutional investors. 5.2% of Backblaze shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is BLZE or DCBO more profitable?

Docebo has a net margin of 8.63% compared to Backblaze's net margin of -37.13%. Docebo's return on equity of 50.22% beat Backblaze's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Backblaze	-37.13%	-100.67%	-34.41%
Docebo	8.63%	50.22%	14.63%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BLZE or DCBO?

Docebo received 32 more outperform votes than Backblaze when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.18% of users gave Docebo an outperform vote while only 62.22% of users gave Backblaze an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Backblaze	Outperform Votes 28 62.22%	Underperform Votes 17 37.78%
Docebo	Outperform Votes 60 68.18%	Underperform Votes 28 31.82%

Which has more volatility & risk, BLZE or DCBO?

Backblaze has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Docebo has a beta of 1.55, meaning that its share price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media favor BLZE or DCBO?

In the previous week, Backblaze had 9 more articles in the media than Docebo. MarketBeat recorded 15 mentions for Backblaze and 6 mentions for Docebo. Docebo's average media sentiment score of 1.32 beat Backblaze's score of 0.59 indicating that Docebo is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Backblaze	5 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	3 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Docebo	5 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Which has better valuation and earnings, BLZE or DCBO?

Docebo has higher revenue and earnings than Backblaze. Backblaze is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Docebo, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Backblaze	$122.58M	2.61	-$59.71M	-$1.11	-6.50
Docebo	$209.17M	5.69	$2.84M	$0.58	67.74

Do analysts rate BLZE or DCBO?

Backblaze presently has a consensus target price of $11.50, suggesting a potential upside of 59.50%. Docebo has a consensus target price of $57.36, suggesting a potential upside of 46.00%. Given Backblaze's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Backblaze is more favorable than Docebo.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Backblaze	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Docebo	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Summary

Docebo beats Backblaze on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.