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GBX 1.60 -0.20 (-11.11%)
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BIRD vs. CAL, CLBS, CKT, SMRT, and CRDL

Should you buy Blackbird stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Blackbird with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Blackbird include Capital & Regional (CAL), Celebrus Technologies (CLBS), Checkit (CKT), Smartspace Software (SMRT), and Cordel Group (CRDL).

How does Blackbird compare to Capital & Regional?

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

In the previous week, Blackbird had 5 more articles in the media than Capital & Regional. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Capital & Regional. Capital & Regional's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.26 indicating that Capital & Regional is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blackbird Neutral
Capital & Regional Neutral

Blackbird has a beta of 0.987, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Capital & Regional has a beta of 1.73, suggesting that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

Capital & Regional has a net margin of 3.23% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. 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-188.48% -40.32% -17.94%
Capital & Regional 3.23%1.09%2.78%

Capital & Regional has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird£1.38M5.55-£2.48M-£0.62N/A
Capital & Regional£65M0.00£2.10MN/AN/A

15.0% of Blackbird shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.2% of Capital & Regional shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of Blackbird shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 82.8% of Capital & Regional shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

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

How does Blackbird compare to Celebrus Technologies?

Blackbird (LON:BIRD) and Celebrus Technologies (LON:CLBS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership.

Celebrus Technologies has a net margin of 12.38% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. Celebrus Technologies' return on equity of 9.86% beat Blackbird's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackbird-188.48% -40.32% -17.94%
Celebrus Technologies 12.38%9.86%6.33%

Celebrus Technologies has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird. Blackbird is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Celebrus Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird£1.38M5.55-£2.48M-£0.62N/A
Celebrus Technologies£31.81M1.24£4.03M£9.4910.75

15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.4% of Celebrus Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 20.8% of Blackbird shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.5% of Celebrus Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Blackbird has a beta of 0.987, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Celebrus Technologies has a beta of 0.796, suggesting that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Celebrus Technologies has a consensus target price of GBX 150, suggesting a potential upside of 47.06%. Given Celebrus Technologies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Celebrus Technologies is more favorable than Blackbird.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Blackbird
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00
Celebrus Technologies
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

In the previous week, Blackbird had 5 more articles in the media than Celebrus Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Celebrus Technologies. Celebrus Technologies' average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.26 indicating that Celebrus Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blackbird Neutral
Celebrus Technologies Neutral

Summary

Celebrus Technologies beats Blackbird on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Blackbird compare to Checkit?

Blackbird (LON:BIRD) and Checkit (LON:CKT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, valuation, dividends, profitability and analyst recommendations.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird£1.38M5.55-£2.48M-£0.62N/A
Checkit£13.70M1.97-£4.70M-£2.60N/A

Checkit has a net margin of -20.44% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. Checkit's return on equity of -32.00% beat Blackbird's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackbird-188.48% -40.32% -17.94%
Checkit -20.44%-32.00%-12.31%

Blackbird has a beta of 0.987, indicating that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Checkit has a beta of 0.252, indicating that its share price is 75% less volatile than the broader market.

15.0% of Blackbird shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 14.4% of Checkit shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of Blackbird shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of Checkit 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.

In the previous week, Blackbird had 4 more articles in the media than Checkit. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Blackbird and 1 mentions for Checkit. Checkit's average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat Blackbird's score of -0.26 indicating that Checkit 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)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Checkit
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Blackbird beats Checkit on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Blackbird compare to Smartspace Software?

Blackbird (LON:BIRD) and Smartspace Software (LON:SMRT) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, dividends, profitability, valuation and earnings.

15.0% of Blackbird shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are owned by institutional investors. 20.8% of Blackbird shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are owned 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.

In the previous week, Blackbird had 5 more articles in the media than Smartspace Software. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Smartspace Software. Smartspace Software's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.26 indicating that Smartspace Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blackbird Neutral
Smartspace Software Neutral

Blackbird has a beta of 0.987, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, indicating that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

Smartspace Software has a net margin of -38.40% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. Smartspace Software's return on equity of -14.38% beat Blackbird's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackbird-188.48% -40.32% -17.94%
Smartspace Software -38.40%-14.38%-5.14%

Smartspace Software has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird. Blackbird is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Smartspace Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird£1.38M5.55-£2.48M-£0.62N/A
Smartspace Software£5.43M0.00-£1.70M-£0.06N/A

Summary

Smartspace Software beats Blackbird on 10 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Blackbird compare to Cordel Group?

Blackbird (LON:BIRD) and Cordel Group (LON:CRDL) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, valuation and dividends.

Cordel Group has a net margin of -27.15% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. Blackbird's return on equity of -40.32% beat Cordel Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blackbird-188.48% -40.32% -17.94%
Cordel Group -27.15%-44.78%-7.25%

Cordel Group has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird. Cordel Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Blackbird, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird£1.38M5.55-£2.48M-£0.62N/A
Cordel Group£4.24M6.14-£1.41M-£0.53N/A

In the previous week, Blackbird had 5 more articles in the media than Cordel Group. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Cordel Group. Cordel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.26 indicating that Cordel Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Blackbird Neutral
Cordel Group Neutral

Blackbird has a beta of 0.987, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cordel Group has a beta of 0.442, indicating that its stock price is 56% less volatile than the broader market.

15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 3.4% of Cordel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 20.8% of Blackbird shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 33.2% of Cordel Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Cordel Group beats Blackbird on 8 of the 13 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£7.68M£5.20B£40.65B£2.78B
Dividend Yield4.55%3.93%3.10%6.13%
P/E Ratio-2.5827.32173.16364.74
Price / Sales5.55262.82625.3587,565.33
Price / Cash3.7117.4651.7727.85
Price / Book0.744.4210.117.71
Net Income-£2.48M£22.26M£1.07B£5.89B
7 Day Performance-18.78%9.40%3.94%0.07%
1 Month Performance-15.79%11.74%11.09%3.26%
1 Year Performance-56.95%-0.11%170.52%75.52%

Blackbird Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BIRD
Blackbird
N/AGBX 1.60
-11.1%
N/A-48.1%£7.68M£1.38MN/A710
CAL
Capital & Regional
N/AN/AN/AN/A£145.13M£65M3,330.009,200
CLBS
Celebrus Technologies
N/AGBX 88.15
flat
GBX 150
+70.2%
-40.0%£34.02M£31.81M9.29151
CKT
Checkit
N/AGBX 26
flat
N/A+49.1%£28.08M£13.70MN/A160
SMRT
Smartspace Software
N/AN/AN/AN/A£26.05M£5.43MN/A640

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This page (LON:BIRD) was last updated on 6/3/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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