Blaize (BZAI) Competitors

Blaize (NASDAQ:BZAI) and Centerspace (NYSE:CSR) are both small-cap financial services companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their community ranking, dividends, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation and risk.

Which has more risk & volatility, BZAI or CSR?

Blaize has a beta of 0.16, indicating that its stock price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Centerspace has a beta of 0.79, indicating that its stock price is 21% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts recommend BZAI or CSR?

Blaize currently has a consensus target price of $5.83, suggesting a potential upside of 142.05%. Centerspace has a consensus target price of $71.70, suggesting a potential upside of 18.95%. Given Blaize's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Blaize is more favorable than Centerspace.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Blaize	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Centerspace	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

Does the media refer more to BZAI or CSR?

In the previous week, Centerspace had 4 more articles in the media than Blaize. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Centerspace and 2 mentions for Blaize. Centerspace's average media sentiment score of 1.75 beat Blaize's score of 0.90 indicating that Centerspace is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Blaize	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Centerspace	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, BZAI or CSR?

Centerspace has higher revenue and earnings than Blaize.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blaize	$1.55M	157.55	N/A	N/A	N/A
Centerspace	$260.98M	3.87	$41.97M	-$1.27	-47.46

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of BZAI or CSR?

97.1% of Blaize shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 79.0% of Centerspace shares are held by institutional investors. 68.5% of Blaize shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Centerspace shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is BZAI or CSR more profitable?

Blaize has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Centerspace's net margin of -4.34%. Blaize's return on equity of 0.00% beat Centerspace's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blaize	N/A	N/A	N/A
Centerspace	-4.34%	-1.34%	-0.60%

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BZAI or CSR?

Centerspace received 33 more outperform votes than Blaize when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Blaize an outperform vote while only 43.90% of users gave Centerspace an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Blaize	Outperform Votes 3 75.00%	Underperform Votes 1 25.00%
Centerspace	Outperform Votes 36 43.90%	Underperform Votes 46 56.10%

Summary

Blaize beats Centerspace on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.