BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Competitors

Navitas Semiconductor (NASDAQ:NVTS) and BlackSky Technology (NYSE:BKSY) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, profitability, risk, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of NVTS or BKSY?

46.1% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 31.8% of Navitas Semiconductor shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.5% of BlackSky Technology shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, NVTS or BKSY?

Navitas Semiconductor has a beta of 2.38, meaning that its stock price is 138% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackSky Technology has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in NVTS or BKSY?

Navitas Semiconductor received 15 more outperform votes than BlackSky Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.67% of users gave BlackSky Technology an outperform vote while only 45.90% of users gave Navitas Semiconductor an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Navitas Semiconductor	Outperform Votes 28 45.90%	Underperform Votes 33 54.10%
BlackSky Technology	Outperform Votes 13 86.67%	Underperform Votes 2 13.33%

Which has better earnings and valuation, NVTS or BKSY?

BlackSky Technology has higher revenue and earnings than Navitas Semiconductor. Navitas Semiconductor is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackSky Technology, 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
Navitas Semiconductor	$79.46M	5.95	-$145.43M	-$0.28	-9.21
BlackSky Technology	$94.49M	1.36	-$53.86M	-$1.60	-4.31

Do analysts prefer NVTS or BKSY?

Navitas Semiconductor presently has a consensus target price of $5.64, suggesting a potential upside of 118.72%. BlackSky Technology has a consensus target price of $17.60, suggesting a potential upside of 155.44%. Given BlackSky Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BlackSky Technology is more favorable than Navitas Semiconductor.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Navitas Semiconductor	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.63
BlackSky Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Is NVTS or BKSY more profitable?

BlackSky Technology has a net margin of -26.78% compared to Navitas Semiconductor's net margin of -55.70%. Navitas Semiconductor's return on equity of -22.29% beat BlackSky Technology's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Navitas Semiconductor	-55.70%	-22.29%	-18.55%
BlackSky Technology	-26.78%	-56.91%	-22.44%

Does the media refer more to NVTS or BKSY?

In the previous week, Navitas Semiconductor had 7 more articles in the media than BlackSky Technology. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Navitas Semiconductor and 2 mentions for BlackSky Technology. BlackSky Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Navitas Semiconductor's score of 0.35 indicating that BlackSky Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Navitas Semiconductor	4 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
BlackSky Technology	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

Navitas Semiconductor beats BlackSky Technology on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.