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C$3.33 -0.06 (-1.77%)
(As of 11/15/2024 ET)

BB vs. LSPD, DH, VDY, DCBO, PD, ABST, U, AI, DV, and FSY

Should you be buying BlackBerry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackBerry include Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), DH (DH), Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY), Docebo (DCBO), Precision Drilling (PD), Absolute Software (ABST), Uranium Participation (U), Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI), Dolly Varden Silver (DV), and Forsys Metals (FSY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

BlackBerry vs.

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and risk.

BlackBerry presently has a consensus price target of C$3.42, indicating a potential upside of 2.60%. Lightspeed Commerce has a consensus price target of C$28.08, indicating a potential upside of 15.33%. Given Lightspeed Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Lightspeed Commerce is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Lightspeed Commerce
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$637M3.09-C$138M-C$0.31-10.74
Lightspeed CommerceC$966.28M3.82-C$150.27M-C$1.34-18.17

BlackBerry has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 2.69, meaning that its share price is 169% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lightspeed Commerce'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry Neutral
Lightspeed Commerce Neutral

48.4% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.8% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Lightspeed Commerce has a net margin of -15.55% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of -21.66%. Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity of -6.24% beat BlackBerry's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry-21.66% -17.68% -2.15%
Lightspeed Commerce -15.55%-6.24%-3.79%

BlackBerry received 262 more outperform votes than Lightspeed Commerce when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.51% of users gave Lightspeed Commerce an outperform vote while only 53.06% of users gave BlackBerry an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
BlackBerryOutperform Votes
460
53.06%
Underperform Votes
407
46.94%
Lightspeed CommerceOutperform Votes
198
68.51%
Underperform Votes
91
31.49%

Summary

Lightspeed Commerce beats BlackBerry on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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BB vs. The Competition

MetricBlackBerrySoftware IndustryComputer SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$1.97BC$444.01MC$24.54BC$6.08B
Dividend Yield3.44%2.83%2.79%5.33%
P/E Ratio-10.74895.62244.0426.33
Price / Sales3.0980,819.253,388.141,427.12
Price / Cash5.3916.2935.6882.02
Price / Book2.695.616.853.06
Net Income-C$138M-C$3.83MC$677.40MC$291.48M
7 Day Performance2.46%1.32%-2.23%-0.14%
1 Month Performance-6.46%3.78%-0.03%-1.45%
1 Year Performance-34.06%17.71%16.82%42.59%

BlackBerry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BB
BlackBerry
0.499 of 5 stars
C$3.33
-1.8%
C$3.42
+2.6%
-32.9%C$1.97BC$637M-10.743,320
LSPD
Lightspeed Commerce
0.9319 of 5 stars
C$24.35
-1.6%
N/A+10.7%C$3.69BC$966.28M-18.171,800
DH
DH
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.72BN/A0.00970Gap Up
VDY
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
N/AC$50.03
-0.4%
N/A+23.6%C$2.22BN/A0.00790News Coverage
DCBO
Docebo
3.3774 of 5 stars
C$65.90
-1.0%
N/A-5.3%C$1.99BC$200.24M90.27730Insider Selling
News Coverage
PD
Precision Drilling
4.0115 of 5 stars
C$87.78
-1.9%
N/A+11.3%C$1.24BC$1.91B5.48950
ABST
Absolute Software
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$807.42MC$222.06M-23.03740
U
Uranium Participation
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$768.65MC$-147,478,000.00-4.437,700
AI
Atrium Mortgage Investment
1.4754 of 5 stars
C$11.26
-0.1%
N/A+7.2%C$501.30MC$56.76M10.83700News Coverage
DV
Dolly Varden Silver
2.4673 of 5 stars
C$1.27
+5.0%
N/A+49.4%C$399.19MN/A-14.11800Gap Up
High Trading Volume
FSY
Forsys Metals
N/AC$0.64
+12.3%
N/A-7.2%C$124.91MN/A-16.0020,300

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This page (TSE:BB) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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