Blade Air Mobility (BLDE) Competitors $4.30 -0.01 (-0.23%) Closing price 07/25/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$4.33 +0.03 (+0.70%) As of 07/25/2025 07:44 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BLDE vs. FLNG, LPG, NMM, CMRE, NVGS, VTOL, UP, GSL, ULCC, and FIPShould you be buying Blade Air Mobility stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Blade Air Mobility include Flex LNG (FLNG), Dorian LPG (LPG), Navios Maritime Partners (NMM), Costamare (CMRE), Navigator (NVGS), Bristow Group (VTOL), Wheels Up Experience (UP), Global Ship Lease (GSL), Frontier Group (ULCC), and FTAI Infrastructure (FIP). These companies are all part of the "transportation" industry. Blade Air Mobility vs. Its Competitors Flex LNG Dorian LPG Navios Maritime Partners Costamare Navigator Bristow Group Wheels Up Experience Global Ship Lease Frontier Group FTAI Infrastructure Blade Air Mobility (NASDAQ:BLDE) and Flex LNG (NYSE:FLNG) are both small-cap transportation companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and dividends. Do analysts rate BLDE or FLNG? Blade Air Mobility presently has a consensus price target of $6.25, suggesting a potential upside of 45.35%. Flex LNG has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential downside of 0.50%. Given Blade Air Mobility's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe Blade Air Mobility is more favorable than Flex LNG.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) 3.00Flex LNG 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Which has more volatility & risk, BLDE or FLNG? Blade Air Mobility has a beta of 1.68, suggesting that its share price is 68% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Flex LNG has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer BLDE or FLNG? In the previous week, Blade Air Mobility and Blade Air Mobility both had 2 articles in the media. Flex LNG's average media sentiment score of 1.03 beat Blade Air Mobility's score of 0.94 indicating that Flex LNG is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Blade Air Mobility 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Flex LNG 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BLDE or FLNG? 47.4% of Blade Air Mobility shares are held by institutional investors. 17.5% of Blade Air Mobility shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Flex LNG shares are held by 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. Is BLDE or FLNG more profitable? Flex LNG has a net margin of 29.10% compared to Blade Air Mobility's net margin of -10.56%. Flex LNG's return on equity of 14.83% beat Blade Air Mobility's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Blade Air Mobility-10.56% -8.80% -7.43% Flex LNG 29.10%14.83%4.56% Which has stronger valuation & earnings, BLDE or FLNG? Flex LNG has higher revenue and earnings than Blade Air Mobility. Blade Air Mobility is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Flex LNG, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlade Air Mobility$248.69M1.40-$27.31M-$0.34-12.65Flex LNG$356.35M3.49$117.68M$1.9112.10 SummaryFlex LNG beats Blade Air Mobility on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Blade Air Mobility News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLDE and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?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. 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 BLDE vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlade Air MobilityTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$348.37M$2.53B$19.17B$9.55BDividend YieldN/A1.53%2.73%4.01%P/E Ratio-12.6513.8324.9616.92Price / Sales1.4037.9850.22104.42Price / CashN/A45.7427.3358.54Price / Book1.545.496.265.87Net Income-$27.31M$33.53M$197.98M$258.89M7 Day Performance0.70%2.02%1.50%3.70%1 Month Performance6.97%9.22%5.40%11.71%1 Year Performance20.45%32.56%26.46%17.98% Blade Air Mobility Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLDEBlade Air Mobility3.0302 of 5 stars$4.30-0.2%$6.25+45.3%+20.8%$348.37M$248.69M-12.65130News CoverageFLNGFlex LNG1.8384 of 5 stars$22.85-1.1%$23.00+0.6%-12.9%$1.24B$356.35M11.968Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeLPGDorian LPG3.7156 of 5 stars$28.03-1.7%$35.00+24.9%-26.6%$1.22B$353.34M12.98540News CoverageUpcoming EarningsNMMNavios Maritime Partners4.6403 of 5 stars$40.05-1.6%$80.00+99.8%-9.2%$1.21B$1.33B3.91186News CoverageDividend AnnouncementCMRECostamare3.8777 of 5 stars$9.16-4.6%$13.50+47.4%-32.7%$1.15B$2.08B3.752,870Upcoming EarningsNVGSNavigator4.1092 of 5 stars$15.92+1.0%$21.60+35.7%-1.3%$1.09B$566.68M12.43120VTOLBristow Group4.1047 of 5 stars$35.43+0.2%$50.00+41.1%-3.3%$1.02B$1.42B9.083,447News CoveragePositive NewsUPWheels Up Experience0.8385 of 5 stars$1.48+1.7%N/A-52.3%$1.01B$792.10M-3.011,866GSLGlobal Ship Lease2.0134 of 5 stars$27.840.0%$29.00+4.2%+15.4%$987.21M$711.05M2.637Analyst DowngradeULCCFrontier Group3.8714 of 5 stars$4.14+0.5%$5.67+36.9%+10.0%$938.39M$3.78B14.287,938FIPFTAI Infrastructure2.392 of 5 stars$6.97+3.3%$12.00+72.2%-32.8%$774.64M$331.50M-5.28600 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FLNG Alternatives LPG Alternatives NMM Alternatives CMRE Alternatives NVGS Alternatives VTOL Alternatives UP Alternatives GSL Alternatives ULCC Alternatives FIP 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:BLDE) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhy AMZN, GOOG, MSFT might destroy NVDAInvesting Legend Hints the End May be Near for These 3 Iconic Stocks Futurist Eric Fry say Amazon, Tesla an...InvestorPlace | SponsoredMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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