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Blackbird (BIRD) Competitors

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GBX 2.40 +0.10 (+4.35%)
As of 09/12/2025 11:24 AM Eastern

BIRD vs. CAL, CALL, GETB, CRTA, SMRT, CKT, ALT, APPS, ITIM, and CHSS

Should you be buying Blackbird stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blackbird include Capital & Regional (CAL), Cloudcall Group (CALL), GetBusy (GETB), Cirata (CRTA), Smartspace Software (SMRT), Checkit (CKT), Altitude Group (ALT), Appscatter Group (APPS), Itim Group (ITIM), and World Chess (CHSS).

Blackbird vs. Its Competitors

Blackbird (LON:BIRD) and Capital & Regional (LON:CAL) are both small-cap apparel companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Capital & Regional has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird£1.61M6.84-£2.48M-£0.01-393.44
Capital & Regional£65M0.00£2.10MN/AN/A

Capital & Regional has a net margin of 3.23% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -147.18%. Capital & Regional's return on equity of 1.09% beat Blackbird's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackbird-147.18% -28.27% -17.94%
Capital & Regional 3.23%1.09%2.78%

27.3% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.2% of Capital & Regional shares are held by institutional investors. 21.8% of Blackbird shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 82.8% of Capital & Regional shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Blackbird has a beta of 0.79, meaning that its share price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Capital & Regional has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, Blackbird had 6 more articles in the media than Capital & Regional. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Blackbird and 2 mentions for Capital & Regional. Capital & Regional's average media sentiment score of 0.48 beat Blackbird's score of 0.16 indicating that Capital & Regional is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Blackbird
0 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Capital & Regional
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Capital & Regional beats Blackbird on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of LON 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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BIRD vs. The Competition

MetricBlackbirdSoftware IndustryComputer SectorLON Exchange
Market Cap£10.99M£7.18B£31.34B£2.58B
Dividend Yield4.55%3.78%3.16%5.30%
P/E Ratio-393.441,207.46438.415,410.64
Price / Sales6.84253.111,775.3796,691.09
Price / Cash3.7117.2136.9427.93
Price / Book1.1111.377.247.76
Net Income-£2.48M£49.83M£808.32M£5.89B
7 Day Performance-8.40%1.25%3.40%6.47%
1 Month Performance-8.29%2.40%3.97%55.91%
1 Year Performance-62.96%10.32%24,081.54%147.81%

Blackbird Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIRD
Blackbird
N/AGBX 2.40
+4.3%
N/A-62.4%£10.99M£1.61M-393.44710Gap Up
CAL
Capital & Regional
N/AN/AN/AN/A£145.13M£65M3,330.009,200
CALL
Cloudcall Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£38.18M£12.43M-4.62170
GETB
GetBusy
N/AGBX 57
+2.7%
N/A+10.3%£28.89M£21.45M3,496.93147News Coverage
Earnings Report
Insider Trade
Gap Up
CRTA
Cirata
N/AGBX 21
+4.5%
N/A-25.8%£26.53M£7.68M-190.91112Gap Up
High Trading Volume
SMRT
Smartspace Software
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.05M£5.43M-1,500.00640
CKT
Checkit
N/AGBX 17.80
-1.1%
N/A-25.7%£19.23M£14.30M-635.71160
ALT
Altitude Group
N/AGBX 23
+15.0%
N/A-19.4%£16.77M£37.26M1,419.7550News Coverage
Insider Trade
Gap Up
High Trading Volume
APPS
Appscatter Group
N/AN/AN/AN/A£16.74M£758.10K-1.25840
ITIM
Itim Group
N/AGBX 50.50
flat
N/AN/A£15.87M£17.91M8,859.65174
CHSS
World Chess
N/AGBX 1.93
+8.1%
N/A-63.6%£14.73M£2.43M-320.837Gap Up
High Trading Volume

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This page (LON:BIRD) was last updated on 9/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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