Blade Air Mobility (BLDE) Competitors

$3.74
+0.06 (+1.63%)
(As of 05/15/2024 ET)

BLDE vs. CLMB, LGCL, ARQ, PRTH, SHAP, MTC, LSAK, SEZL, IBEX, and PAYS

Should you be buying Blade Air Mobility stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blade Air Mobility include Climb Global Solutions (CLMB), Lucas GC (LGCL), ARQ (ARQ), Priority Technology (PRTH), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), MMTec (MTC), Lesaka Technologies (LSAK), Sezzle (SEZL), IBEX (IBEX), and Paysign (PAYS). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.

Blade Air Mobility vs.

Blade Air Mobility (NASDAQ:BLDE) and Climb Global Solutions (NASDAQ:CLMB) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, profitability, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Blade Air Mobility has a beta of 1.1, meaning that its stock price is 10% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Climb Global Solutions has a beta of 0.98, meaning that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Blade Air Mobility had 1 more articles in the media than Climb Global Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Blade Air Mobility and 8 mentions for Climb Global Solutions. Climb Global Solutions' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Blade Air Mobility's score of 0.60 indicating that Climb Global Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Blade Air Mobility
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Climb Global Solutions
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Blade Air Mobility currently has a consensus price target of $9.33, suggesting a potential upside of 149.55%. Climb Global Solutions has a consensus price target of $68.00, suggesting a potential upside of 22.99%. Given Blade Air Mobility's higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Blade Air Mobility is more favorable than Climb Global Solutions.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Blade Air Mobility
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Climb Global Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

Blade Air Mobility received 10 more outperform votes than Climb Global Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Climb Global Solutions an outperform vote while only 60.87% of users gave Blade Air Mobility an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Blade Air MobilityOutperform Votes
14
60.87%
Underperform Votes
9
39.13%
Climb Global SolutionsOutperform Votes
4
80.00%
Underperform Votes
1
20.00%

Climb Global Solutions has a net margin of 3.26% compared to Blade Air Mobility's net margin of -21.66%. Climb Global Solutions' return on equity of 18.93% beat Blade Air Mobility's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blade Air Mobility-21.66% -11.78% -9.64%
Climb Global Solutions 3.26%18.93%4.92%

Climb Global Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than Blade Air Mobility. Blade Air Mobility is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Climb Global Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blade Air Mobility$225.18M1.25-$56.08M-$0.68-5.50
Climb Global Solutions$352.01M0.73$12.32M$2.5821.80

47.4% of Blade Air Mobility shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.7% of Climb Global Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 18.0% of Blade Air Mobility shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.7% of Climb Global Solutions shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Climb Global Solutions beats Blade Air Mobility on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BLDE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BLDE vs. The Competition

MetricBlade Air MobilityAir transportation, nonscheduled IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$282.11M$535.92M$6.49B$7.98B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.93%3.93%
P/E Ratio-5.50131.9632.8316.61
Price / Sales1.250.99997.7179.20
Price / CashN/A11.8827.1731.18
Price / Book1.192.964.824.47
Net Income-$56.08M-$130.46M$117.77M$216.86M
7 Day Performance6.86%9.79%0.99%1.99%
1 Month Performance-2.35%6.35%3.48%4.35%
1 Year Performance20.65%23.13%7.99%10.80%

Blade Air Mobility Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
CLMB
Climb Global Solutions
3.0106 of 5 stars
$56.88
-2.6%
$68.00
+19.5%
+12.0%$267.68M$359.40M22.05342Short Interest ↑
Gap Up
LGCL
Lucas GC
0 of 5 stars
$3.43
+7.5%
N/AN/A$272.89M$207.60M0.00245Gap Down
High Trading Volume
ARQ
ARQ
0 of 5 stars
$7.87
-1.3%
N/AN/A$263.41M$99.18M-15.74N/AEarnings Report
PRTH
Priority Technology
4.0854 of 5 stars
$3.44
+5.8%
$7.75
+125.3%
-3.1%$260.72M$755.61M-5.46974Earnings Report
SHAP
Spree Acquisition Corp. 1
0 of 5 stars
$10.91
flat
N/AN/A$283.07MN/A-1,091.00N/AUpcoming Earnings
High Trading Volume
MTC
MMTec
0 of 5 stars
$3.33
+44.8%
N/A+846.6%$283.52M$870,000.000.0057Gap Down
Trading Halted
High Trading Volume
LSAK
Lesaka Technologies
0.3317 of 5 stars
$4.60
+1.1%
N/A+38.5%$286.78M$547.10M-11.222,303Insider Buying
Short Interest ↑
SEZL
Sezzle
2.079 of 5 stars
$43.85
-13.4%
N/AN/A$248.19M$159.36M35.08251Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
IBEX
IBEX
3.3272 of 5 stars
$14.12
+2.6%
$19.20
+36.0%
-20.7%$248.09M$523.12M8.9929,863Earnings Report
Short Interest ↑
PAYS
Paysign
3.2021 of 5 stars
$4.67
+1.7%
$5.50
+17.8%
+50.0%$247.37M$47.27M38.92123Short Interest ↑

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This page (NASDAQ:BLDE) was last updated on 5/15/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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