BLIN vs. UPLD, ZSPC, HOLO, NVNI, DRTT, JG, SST, GEG, MAQC, and WFCF
Should you be buying Bridgeline Digital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Bridgeline Digital include Upland Software (UPLD), zSpace (ZSPC), MicroCloud Hologram (HOLO), Nvni Group (NVNI), DIRTT Environmental Solutions (DRTT), Aurora Mobile (JG), System1 (SST), Great Elm Group (GEG), Maquia Capital Acquisition (MAQC), and Where Food Comes From (WFCF). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
Bridgeline Digital vs. Its Competitors
Upland Software (NASDAQ:UPLD) and Bridgeline Digital (NASDAQ:BLIN) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, media sentiment, dividends, earnings and valuation.
77.8% of Upland Software shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 15.1% of Bridgeline Digital shares are owned by institutional investors. 14.8% of Upland Software shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 20.3% of Bridgeline Digital shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Upland Software has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its share price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Bridgeline Digital has a beta of 0.75, meaning that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Bridgeline Digital has a net margin of -13.59% compared to Upland Software's net margin of -17.49%. Bridgeline Digital's return on equity of -20.76% beat Upland Software's return on equity.
In the previous week, Upland Software had 18 more articles in the media than Bridgeline Digital. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Upland Software and 1 mentions for Bridgeline Digital. Upland Software's average media sentiment score of 0.07 beat Bridgeline Digital's score of 0.05 indicating that Upland Software is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Upland Software currently has a consensus price target of $3.50, indicating a potential upside of 75.00%. Bridgeline Digital has a consensus price target of $4.62, indicating a potential upside of 216.35%. Given Bridgeline Digital's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Bridgeline Digital is more favorable than Upland Software.
Bridgeline Digital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Upland Software. Bridgeline Digital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Upland Software, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Upland Software beats Bridgeline Digital on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:BLIN) was last updated on 8/6/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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