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BKSY vs. COMM, PL, BELFA, ICHR, SHLS, SEDG, INDI, CSIQ, AIOT, and IPAX

Should you be buying BlackSky Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackSky Technology include CommScope (COMM), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Ichor (ICHR), Shoals Technologies Group (SHLS), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), indie Semiconductor (INDI), Canadian Solar (CSIQ), Powerfleet (AIOT), and Inflection Point Acquisition (IPAX). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.

BlackSky Technology vs.

BlackSky Technology (NYSE:BKSY) and CommScope (NASDAQ:COMM) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, earnings, risk, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking and analyst recommendations.

CommScope has a net margin of -18.10% compared to BlackSky Technology's net margin of -38.83%. CommScope's return on equity of -1.01% beat BlackSky Technology's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackSky Technology-38.83% -49.91% -19.97%
CommScope -18.10%-1.01%0.37%

In the previous week, CommScope had 1 more articles in the media than BlackSky Technology. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CommScope and 8 mentions for BlackSky Technology. BlackSky Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.69 beat CommScope's score of 0.67 indicating that BlackSky Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

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

BlackSky Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CommScope. BlackSky Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CommScope, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackSky Technology$94.49M3.82-$53.86M-$2.26-5.19
CommScope$5.79B0.20-$1.45B-$4.42-1.21

BlackSky Technology presently has a consensus target price of $17.60, indicating a potential upside of 50.08%. CommScope has a consensus target price of $3.00, indicating a potential downside of 44.03%. Given BlackSky Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe BlackSky Technology is more favorable than CommScope.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackSky Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
CommScope
3 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
1.50

27.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 88.0% of CommScope shares are owned by institutional investors. 4.5% of BlackSky Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.8% of CommScope shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

CommScope received 547 more outperform votes than BlackSky Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.67% of users gave BlackSky Technology an outperform vote while only 65.73% of users gave CommScope an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackSky TechnologyOutperform Votes
13
86.67%
Underperform Votes
2
13.33%
CommScopeOutperform Votes
560
65.73%
Underperform Votes
292
34.27%

BlackSky Technology has a beta of 1.16, meaning that its share price is 16% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CommScope has a beta of 1.92, meaning that its share price is 92% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

BlackSky Technology and CommScope 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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BKSY vs. The Competition

MetricBlackSky TechnologyRadio & t.v. communications equipment IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$360.96M$12.36B$7.47B$19.94B
Dividend YieldN/A1.56%2.33%3.71%
P/E Ratio-5.1916.1428.5341.41
Price / Sales3.824.89103.3116.25
Price / CashN/A15.8729.1419.84
Price / Book2.2519.076.195.76
Net Income-$53.86M$264.39M$134.52M$993.25M
7 Day Performance22.28%5.37%3.11%3.12%
1 Month Performance9.91%6.56%4.99%4.75%
1 Year Performance14.52%46.27%24.01%18.83%

BlackSky Technology Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKSY
BlackSky Technology
2.3549 of 5 stars
$11.73
+12.2%
$17.60
+50.1%
+14.5%$360.96M$94.49M-5.19210Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
COMM
CommScope
3.1317 of 5 stars
$4.94
-0.8%
$2.50
-49.4%
+125.2%$1.07B$5.18B-1.1220,000Short Interest ↑
Gap Down
PL
Planet Labs PBC
2.606 of 5 stars
$3.59
-3.2%
$4.33
+20.5%
+80.8%$1.07B$220.70M-8.761,180Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
BELFA
Bel Fuse
1.5087 of 5 stars
$82.65
-1.2%
N/A+37.8%$1.04B$524.94M20.016,300Short Interest ↓
ICHR
Ichor
2.7552 of 5 stars
$30.45
-4.8%
$42.57
+39.8%
-14.4%$1.03B$819.23M-32.742,245Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
Positive News
Gap Down
SHLS
Shoals Technologies Group
4.4548 of 5 stars
$5.88
-0.2%
$10.64
+81.0%
-64.9%$980.19M$422.66M29.40840Analyst Forecast
SEDG
SolarEdge Technologies
4.4882 of 5 stars
$14.39
-2.2%
$21.16
+47.0%
-79.9%$833.90M$1.05B-0.504,930
INDI
indie Semiconductor
2.5776 of 5 stars
$4.03
-3.1%
$8.92
+121.3%
-39.7%$813.72M$228.81M-6.01400Short Interest ↑
News Coverage
CSIQ
Canadian Solar
3.7552 of 5 stars
$11.81
-3.3%
$18.31
+55.1%
-44.3%$781.34M$6.17B-98.4222,234Analyst Downgrade
Short Interest ↑
AIOT
Powerfleet
2.589 of 5 stars
$5.60
-1.2%
$12.50
+123.2%
N/A$740.28M$133.74M0.00670
IPAX
Inflection Point Acquisition
N/A$17.87
-4.9%
N/A+620.2%$736.58MN/A0.001High Trading Volume

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This page (NYSE:BKSY) was last updated on 1/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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