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Blade Air Mobility (BLDE) Competitors

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$4.30 -0.01 (-0.23%)
Closing price 07/25/2025 04:00 PM Eastern
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BLDE vs. FLNG, LPG, NMM, CMRE, NVGS, VTOL, UP, GSL, ULCC, and FIP

Should 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

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.

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)
3.00
Flex LNG
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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.

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

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.

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%

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 Ratio
Blade Air Mobility$248.69M1.40-$27.31M-$0.34-12.65
Flex LNG$356.35M3.49$117.68M$1.9112.10

Summary

Flex LNG beats Blade Air Mobility on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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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 MobilityTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$348.37M$2.53B$19.17B$9.55B
Dividend YieldN/A1.53%2.73%4.01%
P/E Ratio-12.6513.8324.9616.92
Price / Sales1.4037.9850.22104.42
Price / CashN/A45.7427.3358.54
Price / Book1.545.496.265.87
Net Income-$27.31M$33.53M$197.98M$258.89M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BLDE
Blade Air Mobility
3.0302 of 5 stars
$4.30
-0.2%
$6.25
+45.3%
+20.8%$348.37M$248.69M-12.65130News Coverage
FLNG
Flex LNG
1.8384 of 5 stars
$22.85
-1.1%
$23.00
+0.6%
-12.9%$1.24B$356.35M11.968Positive News
Analyst Downgrade
LPG
Dorian LPG
3.7156 of 5 stars
$28.03
-1.7%
$35.00
+24.9%
-26.6%$1.22B$353.34M12.98540News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
NMM
Navios Maritime Partners
4.6403 of 5 stars
$40.05
-1.6%
$80.00
+99.8%
-9.2%$1.21B$1.33B3.91186News Coverage
Dividend Announcement
CMRE
Costamare
3.8777 of 5 stars
$9.16
-4.6%
$13.50
+47.4%
-32.7%$1.15B$2.08B3.752,870Upcoming Earnings
NVGS
Navigator
4.1092 of 5 stars
$15.92
+1.0%
$21.60
+35.7%
-1.3%$1.09B$566.68M12.43120
VTOL
Bristow Group
4.1047 of 5 stars
$35.43
+0.2%
$50.00
+41.1%
-3.3%$1.02B$1.42B9.083,447News Coverage
Positive News
UP
Wheels Up Experience
0.8385 of 5 stars
$1.48
+1.7%
N/A-52.3%$1.01B$792.10M-3.011,866
GSL
Global Ship Lease
2.0134 of 5 stars
$27.84
0.0%
$29.00
+4.2%
+15.4%$987.21M$711.05M2.637Analyst Downgrade
ULCC
Frontier Group
3.8714 of 5 stars
$4.14
+0.5%
$5.67
+36.9%
+10.0%$938.39M$3.78B14.287,938
FIP
FTAI Infrastructure
2.392 of 5 stars
$6.97
+3.3%
$12.00
+72.2%
-32.8%$774.64M$331.50M-5.28600

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This page (NASDAQ:BLDE) was last updated on 7/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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