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Blade Air Mobility (BLDE) Competitors

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$4.02 -0.11 (-2.66%)
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BLDE vs. CMRE, NVGS, UP, ULCC, LPG, GSL, VTOL, FIP, ULH, and SNCY

Should you be buying Blade Air Mobility stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blade Air Mobility include Costamare (CMRE), Navigator (NVGS), Wheels Up Experience (UP), Frontier Group (ULCC), Dorian LPG (LPG), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Bristow Group (VTOL), FTAI Infrastructure (FIP), Universal Logistics (ULH), and Sun Country Airlines (SNCY). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry.

Blade Air Mobility vs. Its Competitors

Blade Air Mobility (NASDAQ:BLDE) and Costamare (NYSE:CMRE) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, media sentiment, risk, community ranking, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Blade Air Mobility presently has a consensus target price of $6.25, indicating a potential upside of 55.47%. Costamare has a consensus target price of $13.50, indicating a potential upside of 48.03%. Given Blade Air Mobility's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Blade Air Mobility is more favorable than Costamare.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Blade Air Mobility
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
Costamare
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Blade Air Mobility$251.49M1.30-$56.08M-$0.34-11.82
Costamare$2.05B0.53$319.92M$2.443.74

Blade Air Mobility has a beta of 1.65, indicating that its stock price is 65% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Costamare has a beta of 1.21, indicating that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Costamare has a net margin of 15.14% compared to Blade Air Mobility's net margin of -21.28%. Costamare's return on equity of 14.03% beat Blade Air Mobility's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Blade Air Mobility-21.28% -12.16% -9.95%
Costamare 15.14%14.03%6.67%

In the previous week, Blade Air Mobility had 7 more articles in the media than Costamare. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Blade Air Mobility and 1 mentions for Costamare. Blade Air Mobility's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Costamare's score of 0.61 indicating that Blade Air Mobility is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Blade Air Mobility
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Costamare
0 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Costamare received 324 more outperform votes than Blade Air Mobility when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 64.00% of users gave Blade Air Mobility an outperform vote while only 52.15% of users gave Costamare an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
Blade Air MobilityOutperform Votes
16
64.00%
Underperform Votes
9
36.00%
CostamareOutperform Votes
340
52.15%
Underperform Votes
312
47.85%

47.4% of Blade Air Mobility shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 58.1% of Costamare shares are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of Blade Air Mobility shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.2% of Costamare 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.

Summary

Costamare beats Blade Air Mobility on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BLDE and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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BLDE vs. The Competition

MetricBlade Air MobilityAir transportation, nonscheduled IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$325.69M$384.70M$7.88B$8.62B
Dividend YieldN/AN/A2.60%4.18%
P/E Ratio-5.838.9834.2120.00
Price / Sales1.300.93316.32158.30
Price / CashN/A12.5030.9334.64
Price / Book1.294.055.444.70
Net Income-$56.08M-$130.46M$195.24M$248.14M
7 Day Performance13.88%3.03%2.36%2.48%
1 Month Performance16.18%-2.71%3.45%6.15%
1 Year Performance34.45%-18.52%23.94%13.59%

Blade Air Mobility Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLDE
Blade Air Mobility
3.0814 of 5 stars
$4.02
-2.7%
$6.25
+55.5%
+36.8%$325.69M$251.49M-5.83130Positive News
Insider Trade
CMRE
Costamare
3.733 of 5 stars
$8.59
+0.2%
$13.50
+57.3%
-41.0%$1.03B$2.05B3.522,870
NVGS
Navigator
4.2185 of 5 stars
$14.16
-0.1%
$21.60
+52.5%
-11.6%$982.68M$583.93M12.53120Positive News
Short Interest ↑
UP
Wheels Up Experience
0.7236 of 5 stars
$1.32
+0.4%
N/A-22.0%$918.91M$772.53M-2.632,170
ULCC
Frontier Group
4.1189 of 5 stars
$4.01
-0.2%
$6.00
+49.6%
-26.2%$913.34M$3.82B11.146,470Positive News
Gap Down
LPG
Dorian LPG
4.8021 of 5 stars
$21.31
-0.5%
$43.50
+104.1%
-45.6%$912.15M$353.34M5.42540Positive News
GSL
Global Ship Lease
3.1202 of 5 stars
$25.09
+1.0%
$29.00
+15.6%
-10.3%$889.37M$715.23M2.787Positive News
VTOL
Bristow Group
3.5795 of 5 stars
$29.62
+1.2%
$50.00
+68.8%
-0.3%$852.17M$1.43B15.922,920Positive News
FIP
FTAI Infrastructure
2.1483 of 5 stars
$5.84
-4.4%
$11.50
+96.9%
-19.9%$670.20M$345.12M-2.95600
ULH
Universal Logistics
3.5463 of 5 stars
$23.60
-1.9%
$29.00
+22.9%
-39.6%$621.46M$1.74B4.788,000Positive News
SNCY
Sun Country Airlines
3.9359 of 5 stars
$11.54
-0.3%
$17.43
+51.0%
+9.0%$614.02M$1.09B12.152,510Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NASDAQ:BLDE) was last updated on 6/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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