Blackbird (BIRD) Competitors

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

Which has more volatility & risk, BIRD or ING?

Blackbird has a beta of 0.9, meaning that its share price is 10% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Ingenta has a beta of 0.18, meaning that its share price is 82% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BIRD or ING?

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

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird	£1.94M	11.47	-£2.49M	-£0.01	-575.00
Ingenta	£10.92M	2.02	£2.44M	£0.16	950.00

Is BIRD or ING more profitable?

Ingenta has a net margin of 22.33% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -128.69%. Ingenta's return on equity of 44.83% beat Blackbird's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blackbird	-128.69%	-24.94%	-16.31%
Ingenta	22.33%	44.83%	14.54%

Do analysts prefer BIRD or ING?

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)	N/A
Ingenta	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A

Does the MarketBeat Community favor BIRD or ING?

Ingenta received 130 more outperform votes than Blackbird when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 80.00% of users gave Blackbird an outperform vote while only 69.43% of users gave Ingenta an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Blackbird	Outperform Votes 4 80.00%	Underperform Votes 1 20.00%
Ingenta	Outperform Votes 134 69.43%	Underperform Votes 59 30.57%

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in BIRD or ING?

32.5% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 43.6% of Ingenta shares are held by institutional investors. 25.6% of Blackbird shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 46.5% of Ingenta shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the media favor BIRD or ING?

In the previous week, Blackbird had 6 more articles in the media than Ingenta. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Ingenta. Ingenta's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Blackbird's score of -0.06 indicating that Ingenta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blackbird	Neutral
Ingenta	Positive

Summary

Ingenta beats Blackbird on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.