Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BIRD or CAL?

Capital & Regional has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Blackbird £1.38M 5.47 -£2.48M -£0.62 N/A Capital & Regional £65M 0.00 £2.10M N/A N/A

Do analysts prefer BIRD or CRTA?

Cirata has a consensus price target of GBX 44, suggesting a potential upside of 189.47%. Given Cirata's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cirata 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 Cirata 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00

Is BIRD or CRTA more profitable?

Cirata has a net margin of -58.41% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. Blackbird's return on equity of -40.32% beat Cirata's return on equity. Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Blackbird -188.48% -40.32% -17.94% Cirata -58.41% -90.39% -126.55%

Is BIRD or CKT more profitable?

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%

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BIRD vs. CAL, CRDL, SMRT, CRTA, and CKT

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), Cordel Group (CRDL), Smartspace Software (SMRT), Cirata (CRTA), and Checkit (CKT).

How does Blackbird compare to Capital & Regional?

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

Blackbird has a beta of 0.942, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Capital & Regional has a beta of 1.73, indicating that its stock price is 73% more volatile than the broader market.

15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.2% of Capital & Regional shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% 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 large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Blackbird had 1 more articles in the media than Capital & Regional. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Capital & Regional. Capital & Regional's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.64 indicating that Capital & Regional is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blackbird	Negative
Capital & Regional	Neutral

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.47	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A
Capital & Regional	£65M	0.00	£2.10M	N/A	N/A

Summary

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

How does Blackbird compare to Cordel Group?

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

In the previous week, Blackbird had 1 more articles in the media than Cordel Group. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Cordel Group. Cordel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.64 indicating that Cordel Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cordel Group	Neutral
Blackbird	Negative

Cordel Group has a beta of 0.605, indicating that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackbird has a beta of 0.942, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market.

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
Cordel Group	-27.15%	-44.78%	-7.25%
Blackbird	-188.48%	-40.32%	-17.94%

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cordel Group	£4.24M	6.30	-£1.41M	-£0.53	N/A
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.47	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A

3.4% of Cordel Group shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Blackbird shares are owned by institutional investors. 33.2% of Cordel Group shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Blackbird shares are owned by company 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.

How does Blackbird compare to Smartspace Software?

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

40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Blackbird shares are held by 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.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Smartspace Software	£5.43M	0.00	-£1.70M	-£0.06	N/A
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.47	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A

In the previous week, Blackbird had 1 more articles in the media than Smartspace Software. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Smartspace Software. Smartspace Software's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.64 indicating that Smartspace Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Smartspace Software	Neutral
Blackbird	Negative

Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its share price is 72% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackbird has a beta of 0.942, meaning that its share price is 6% less 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
Smartspace Software	-38.40%	-14.38%	-5.14%
Blackbird	-188.48%	-40.32%	-17.94%

Summary

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

How does Blackbird compare to Cirata?

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

Blackbird has a beta of 0.942, suggesting that its share price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cirata has a beta of 1.606, suggesting that its share price is 61% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Blackbird had 1 more articles in the media than Cirata. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Cirata. Cirata's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.64 indicating that Cirata is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blackbird	Negative
Cirata	Neutral

Cirata has a net margin of -58.41% compared to Blackbird's net margin of -188.48%. Blackbird's return on equity of -40.32% beat Cirata's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blackbird	-188.48%	-40.32%	-17.94%
Cirata	-58.41%	-90.39%	-126.55%

15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.9% of Cirata shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of Blackbird shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 11.6% of Cirata shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Cirata has a consensus price target of GBX 44, suggesting a potential upside of 189.47%. Given Cirata's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Cirata 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
Cirata	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Blackbird has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cirata. Blackbird is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Cirata, 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	£1.38M	5.47	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A
Cirata	£11.87M	2.06	-£44.87M	-£6.00	N/A

Summary

Blackbird and Cirata tied by winning 8 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 technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk and valuation.

Blackbird has a beta of 0.942, indicating that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Checkit has a beta of 0.241, indicating that its stock price is 76% less volatile than the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.47	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A
Checkit	£13.70M	1.50	-£4.70M	-£2.60	N/A

In the previous week, Blackbird had 1 more articles in the media than Checkit. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Checkit. Checkit's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.64 indicating that Checkit is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blackbird	Negative
Checkit	Neutral

15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.4% of Checkit shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of Blackbird shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 27.5% of Checkit shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

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%

Summary

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

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Metric	Blackbird	Software Industry	Technology Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£7.57M	£14.49B	£27.99B	£2.83B
Dividend Yield	4.55%	3.44%	2.77%	6.15%
P/E Ratio	-2.54	130.89	79.91	368.37
Price / Sales	5.47	1,291.89	596.15	83,518.43
Price / Cash	3.71	40.68	45.05	27.89
Price / Book	0.73	7.88	7.60	7.06
Net Income	-£2.48M	£436.09M	£662.12M	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	1.28%	0.34%	0.21%	6.48%
1 Month Performance	-9.89%	-2.09%	-4.39%	0.18%
1 Year Performance	-45.43%	7.06%	148.02%	64.41%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BIRD Blackbird	N/A	GBX 1.58 flat	N/A	-45.4%	£7.57M	£1.38M	N/A	710	Gap Up
CAL Capital & Regional	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£145.13M	£65M	3,330.00	9,200
CRDL Cordel Group	N/A	GBX 12.20 flat	N/A	+80.9%	£26.47M	£4.24M	N/A	35
SMRT Smartspace Software	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£26.05M	£5.43M	N/A	640
CRTA Cirata	N/A	GBX 14.90 -0.7%	GBX 44 +195.3%	-25.1%	£23.93M	£11.87M	N/A	112

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Blackbird (BIRD) Competitors

BIRD vs. CAL, CRDL, SMRT, CRTA, and CKT

How does Blackbird compare to Capital & Regional?

Which has more risk and volatility, BIRD or CAL?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BIRD or CAL?

Does the media favor BIRD or CAL?

Is BIRD or CAL more profitable?

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, BIRD or CAL?

Summary

How does Blackbird compare to Cordel Group?

Does the media refer more to CRDL or BIRD?

Which has more volatility & risk, CRDL or BIRD?

Is CRDL or BIRD more profitable?

Which has better earnings & valuation, CRDL or BIRD?

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

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How does Blackbird compare to Smartspace Software?

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SMRT or BIRD?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, SMRT or BIRD?

Does the media refer more to SMRT or BIRD?

Which has more volatility & risk, SMRT or BIRD?

Is SMRT or BIRD more profitable?

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How does Blackbird compare to Cirata?

Which has more risk & volatility, BIRD or CRTA?

Does the media refer more to BIRD or CRTA?

Is BIRD or CRTA more profitable?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BIRD or CRTA?

Do analysts prefer BIRD or CRTA?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, BIRD or CRTA?

Summary

How does Blackbird compare to Checkit?

Which has more risk & volatility, BIRD or CKT?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, BIRD or CKT?

Does the media refer more to BIRD or CKT?

Do institutionals and insiders have more ownership in BIRD or CKT?

Is BIRD or CKT more profitable?

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