Which has better valuation & earnings, CAL or BIRD?

Capital & Regional has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Capital & Regional £65M 0.00 £2.10M N/A N/A Blackbird £1.38M 5.38 -£2.48M -£0.62 N/A

Is CRDL or BIRD more profitable?

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%

Is CKT or BIRD 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 Checkit -20.44% -32.00% -12.31% Blackbird -188.48% -40.32% -17.94%

Do analysts rate BIRD or CRTA?

Cirata has a consensus target price of GBX 44, indicating a potential upside of 192.36%. Given Cirata's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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%

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

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), Checkit (CKT), and Cirata (CRTA).

How does Blackbird compare to Capital & Regional?

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

11.2% of Capital & Regional shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. 82.8% of Capital & Regional shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Blackbird shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Capital & Regional	3.23%	1.09%	2.78%
Blackbird	-188.48%	-40.32%	-17.94%

In the previous week, Blackbird had 3 more articles in the media than Capital & Regional. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Capital & Regional. Capital & Regional's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.21 indicating that Capital & Regional is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Capital & Regional	Neutral
Blackbird	Neutral

Capital & Regional has higher revenue and earnings than Blackbird.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Capital & Regional	£65M	0.00	£2.10M	N/A	N/A
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.38	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A

Capital & Regional has a beta of 1.73, meaning that its share price is 73% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackbird has a beta of 0.953, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

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 computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends and valuation.

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%

In the previous week, Blackbird had 3 more articles in the media than Cordel Group. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Cordel Group. Cordel Group's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.21 indicating that Cordel Group is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Cordel Group	Neutral
Blackbird	Neutral

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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

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 0.953, indicating that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

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	6.14	-£1.41M	-£0.53	N/A
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.38	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A

Summary

Cordel Group beats Blackbird on 8 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings and media sentiment.

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%

In the previous week, Blackbird had 3 more articles in the media than Smartspace Software. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Smartspace Software. Smartspace Software's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.21 indicating that Smartspace Software is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blackbird	Neutral
Smartspace Software	Neutral

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
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.38	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A
Smartspace Software	£5.43M	0.00	-£1.70M	-£0.06	N/A

15.0% of Blackbird shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 40.2% of Smartspace Software shares are held by institutional investors. 17.4% of Blackbird shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.4% of Smartspace Software shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Blackbird has a beta of 0.953, meaning that its stock price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Smartspace Software has a beta of 1.72, meaning that its stock price is 72% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

How does Blackbird compare to Checkit?

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

11.4% of Checkit shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.0% of Blackbird shares are owned by institutional investors. 27.5% of Checkit shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 17.4% of Blackbird shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

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
Checkit	-20.44%	-32.00%	-12.31%
Blackbird	-188.48%	-40.32%	-17.94%

In the previous week, Blackbird had 3 more articles in the media than Checkit. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Checkit. Checkit's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.21 indicating that Checkit is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Checkit	Neutral
Blackbird	Neutral

Blackbird has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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
Checkit	£13.70M	1.73	-£4.70M	-£2.60	N/A
Blackbird	£1.38M	5.38	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A

Checkit has a beta of 0.241, indicating that its share price is 76% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Blackbird has a beta of 0.953, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

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

How does Blackbird compare to Cirata?

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

In the previous week, Blackbird had 3 more articles in the media than Cirata. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Blackbird and 0 mentions for Cirata. Cirata's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Blackbird's score of -0.21 indicating that Cirata is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Blackbird	Neutral
Cirata	Neutral

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 insiders. Comparatively, 11.6% of Cirata 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.

Blackbird has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Cirata. Cirata 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	5.38	-£2.48M	-£0.62	N/A
Cirata	£11.87M	2.04	-£44.87M	-£6.00	N/A

Blackbird has a beta of 0.953, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Cirata has a beta of 1.606, indicating that its share price is 61% more volatile than the broader market.

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%

Cirata has a consensus target price of GBX 44, indicating a potential upside of 192.36%. Given Cirata's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly 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

Summary

Blackbird beats Cirata on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Metric	Blackbird	Software Industry	Computer Sector	LON Exchange
Market Cap	£7.44M	£5.03B	£39.25B	£2.85B
Dividend Yield	4.55%	4.05%	3.19%	6.16%
P/E Ratio	-2.50	26.99	170.03	368.18
Price / Sales	5.38	239.92	597.79	84,612.72
Price / Cash	3.71	17.53	45.82	27.87
Price / Book	0.72	4.28	9.49	7.49
Net Income	-£2.48M	£22.26M	£1.07B	£5.89B
7 Day Performance	3.33%	-0.67%	-0.51%	-0.19%
1 Month Performance	-13.89%	-0.68%	-1.38%	-1.00%
1 Year Performance	-46.37%	-12.71%	140.11%	61.67%

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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 1.55 -3.1%	N/A	-45.6%	£7.44M	£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 12.30 +1.9%	N/A	+70.7%	£26.68M	£4.24M	N/A	35
SMRT Smartspace Software	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	£26.05M	£5.43M	N/A	640
CKT Checkit	N/A	GBX 21.55 +2.6%	N/A	+40.1%	£23.28M	£13.70M	N/A	160	Gap Down

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

How does Blackbird compare to Capital & Regional?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CAL or BIRD?

Is CAL or BIRD more profitable?

Does the media prefer CAL or BIRD?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CAL or BIRD?

Which has more volatility & risk, CAL or BIRD?

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How does Blackbird compare to Cordel Group?

Is CRDL or BIRD more profitable?

Does the media prefer CRDL or BIRD?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CRDL or BIRD?

Which has more risk & volatility, CRDL or BIRD?

Which has better valuation and earnings, CRDL or BIRD?

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How does Blackbird compare to Smartspace Software?

Is BIRD or SMRT more profitable?

Does the media refer more to BIRD or SMRT?

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, BIRD or SMRT?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BIRD or SMRT?

Which has more risk and volatility, BIRD or SMRT?

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How does Blackbird compare to Checkit?

Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of CKT or BIRD?

Is CKT or BIRD more profitable?

Does the media favor CKT or BIRD?

Which has better valuation & earnings, CKT or BIRD?

Which has more volatility and risk, CKT or BIRD?

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How does Blackbird compare to Cirata?

Does the media refer more to BIRD or CRTA?

Do insiders & institutionals believe in BIRD or CRTA?

Which has better valuation and earnings, BIRD or CRTA?

Which has more volatility & risk, BIRD or CRTA?

Is BIRD or CRTA more profitable?

Do analysts rate BIRD or CRTA?

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