Alarum Technologies (ALAR) Competitors $14.42 +0.22 (+1.55%) Closing price 09/5/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$14.01 -0.41 (-2.84%) As of 09/5/2025 06:50 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock ALAR vs. BLZE, GCL, XNET, BAND, PERI, PUBM, ATGL, ARQQ, CMRC, and BIGCShould you be buying Alarum Technologies stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Alarum Technologies include Backblaze (BLZE), GCL Global (GCL), Xunlei (XNET), Bandwidth (BAND), Perion Network (PERI), PubMatic (PUBM), Alpha Technology Group (ATGL), Arqit Quantum (ARQQ), Commerce.com (CMRC), and Bigcommerce (BIGC). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. Alarum Technologies vs. Its Competitors Backblaze GCL Global Xunlei Bandwidth Perion Network PubMatic Alpha Technology Group Arqit Quantum Commerce.com Bigcommerce Alarum Technologies (NASDAQ:ALAR) and Backblaze (NASDAQ:BLZE) are both small-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and media sentiment. Does the media refer more to ALAR or BLZE? In the previous week, Backblaze had 3 more articles in the media than Alarum Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Backblaze and 2 mentions for Alarum Technologies. Alarum Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.46 beat Backblaze's score of 1.39 indicating that Alarum Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alarum Technologies 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Backblaze 4 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ALAR or BLZE more profitable? Alarum Technologies has a net margin of 17.67% compared to Backblaze's net margin of -31.72%. Alarum Technologies' return on equity of 19.33% beat Backblaze's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Alarum Technologies17.67% 19.33% 15.11% Backblaze -31.72%-54.88%-23.07% Which has stronger earnings and valuation, ALAR or BLZE? Alarum Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Backblaze. Backblaze is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alarum Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAlarum Technologies$31.82M3.21$5.78M$0.7618.97Backblaze$127.63M3.85-$48.53M-$0.89-9.78 Which has more volatility and risk, ALAR or BLZE? Alarum Technologies has a beta of 1.51, meaning that its share price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Backblaze has a beta of 1.19, meaning that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend ALAR or BLZE? Alarum Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $22.00, suggesting a potential upside of 52.57%. Backblaze has a consensus price target of $10.07, suggesting a potential upside of 15.76%. Given Alarum Technologies' higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Alarum Technologies is more favorable than Backblaze.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Alarum Technologies 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Backblaze 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.14 Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in ALAR or BLZE? 3.2% of Alarum Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.0% of Backblaze shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Alarum Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Backblaze shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. SummaryAlarum Technologies beats Backblaze on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Alarum Technologies News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ALAR and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding ALAR and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ 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.Skip Chart ALAR vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricAlarum TechnologiesTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$102.17M$2.74B$6.68B$9.94BDividend YieldN/A1.58%2.74%4.53%P/E Ratio18.9723.4427.0926.11Price / Sales3.2145.35700.33121.74Price / Cash10.7740.5125.6029.11Price / Book3.797.186.896.09Net Income$5.78M$35.06M$199.55M$266.19M7 Day Performance-4.57%0.79%-0.06%0.45%1 Month Performance-3.55%4.66%9.24%5.05%1 Year Performance34.89%58.71%46.61%26.04% Alarum Technologies Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ALARAlarum Technologies3.3937 of 5 stars$14.42+1.5%$22.00+52.6%+34.9%$102.17M$31.82M18.9760News CoveragePositive NewsAnalyst UpgradeBLZEBackblaze2.9419 of 5 stars$8.07-1.8%$10.07+24.8%+51.3%$464.43M$127.63M0.00270News CoveragePositive NewsGCLGCL GlobalN/A$3.53-1.4%N/AN/A$452.07M$142.07M0.00N/ANews CoverageGap DownXNETXunlei1.4159 of 5 stars$6.97-3.3%N/A+396.8%$451.05M$324.40M0.611,216BANDBandwidth4.59 of 5 stars$14.65-0.7%$20.80+42.0%-1.4%$444.58M$748.49M-43.091,100Trending NewsShort Interest ↓PERIPerion Network3.2766 of 5 stars$9.30-0.7%$12.38+33.1%+11.8%$420.01M$498.29M-77.50420News CoveragePositive NewsShort Interest ↑PUBMPubMatic3.4842 of 5 stars$8.50-6.3%$12.44+46.3%-42.3%$414.71M$291.26M-121.411,049Trending NewsInsider TradeATGLAlpha Technology GroupN/A$27.37+6.3%N/A+1,848.8%$393.01M$1.59M0.0023News CoverageARQQArqit Quantum1.8944 of 5 stars$30.84+0.1%$52.00+68.6%+288.2%$392.69M$290K0.00140News CoverageGap UpCMRCCommerce.com2.2522 of 5 stars$4.79-1.2%$8.07+68.5%-23.7%$391.57M$332.93M0.001,161News CoveragePositive NewsGap UpBIGCBigcommerce1.8473 of 5 stars$4.85+6.8%$11.00+126.8%N/A$388.48M$334.94M-22.051,500High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Backblaze Alternatives GCL Global Alternatives Xunlei Alternatives Bandwidth Alternatives Perion Network Alternatives PubMatic Alternatives Alpha Technology Group Alternatives Arqit Quantum Alternatives Commerce.com Alternatives Bigcommerce Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:ALAR) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy Trump’s “Smart Dollar” could rewrite the rulesMUST SEE: Donald Trump's Radical Overhaul of the U.S. Dollar Congress just approved President Trump's lates...Stansberry Research | SponsoredTrump's Law S.1582: $21T Dollar Revolution ComingDo you have money in any of these banks? 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