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BB vs. CLOV, AMC, SBAC, TDS, and SHEN

Should you buy BlackBerry stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares BlackBerry with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with BlackBerry include Clover Health Investments (CLOV), AMC Entertainment (AMC), SBA Communications (SBAC), Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), and Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN).

How does BlackBerry compare to Clover Health Investments?

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and Clover Health Investments (NASDAQ:CLOV) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, dividends, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership.

In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 2 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 4 mentions for BlackBerry. Clover Health Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.35 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.29 indicating that Clover Health Investments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Clover Health Investments
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.69% compared to Clover Health Investments' net margin of -2.58%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 10.09% beat Clover Health Investments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.69% 10.09% 6.10%
Clover Health Investments -2.58%-16.52%-9.28%

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 23.5% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Clover Health Investments has a beta of 2.54, meaning that its share price is 154% more volatile than the broader market.

BlackBerry currently has a consensus price target of $5.73, suggesting a potential downside of 31.46%. Clover Health Investments has a consensus price target of $3.82, suggesting a potential downside of 23.67%. Given Clover Health Investments' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Clover Health Investments is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
Clover Health Investments
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

BlackBerry has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Clover Health Investments. Clover Health Investments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry$549.10M8.93$53.20M$0.08104.56
Clover Health Investments$1.92B1.37-$85.55M-$0.12N/A

Summary

BlackBerry beats Clover Health Investments on 9 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to AMC Entertainment?

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) are related companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, risk, profitability, earnings, valuation and media sentiment.

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.69% compared to AMC Entertainment's net margin of -10.88%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 10.09% beat AMC Entertainment's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.69% 10.09% 6.10%
AMC Entertainment -10.88%N/A -5.00%

BlackBerry currently has a consensus target price of $5.73, indicating a potential downside of 31.46%. AMC Entertainment has a consensus target price of $2.24, indicating a potential downside of 19.86%. Given AMC Entertainment's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe AMC Entertainment is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
AMC Entertainment
2 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 28.8% of AMC Entertainment shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of AMC Entertainment shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

BlackBerry has higher earnings, but lower revenue than AMC Entertainment. AMC Entertainment is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry$549.10M8.93$53.20M$0.08104.56
AMC Entertainment$4.85B0.35-$632.40M-$1.06N/A

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AMC Entertainment has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its share price is 122% more volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, AMC Entertainment had 7 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for AMC Entertainment and 4 mentions for BlackBerry. AMC Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.55 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.29 indicating that AMC Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
AMC Entertainment
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

BlackBerry beats AMC Entertainment on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to SBA Communications?

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and SBA Communications (NASDAQ:SBAC) are both wireless telecommunication services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and earnings.

BlackBerry presently has a consensus price target of $5.73, indicating a potential downside of 31.46%. SBA Communications has a consensus price target of $237.22, indicating a potential upside of 26.95%. Given SBA Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe SBA Communications is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
SBA Communications
0 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.56

In the previous week, SBA Communications had 2 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for SBA Communications and 4 mentions for BlackBerry. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat SBA Communications' score of 0.08 indicating that BlackBerry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
SBA Communications
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

SBA Communications has higher revenue and earnings than BlackBerry. SBA Communications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry$549.10M8.93$53.20M$0.08104.56
SBA Communications$2.82B7.04$1.05B$9.5019.67

SBA Communications has a net margin of 35.66% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of 9.69%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 10.09% beat SBA Communications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.69% 10.09% 6.10%
SBA Communications 35.66%-20.90%8.98%

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.29, suggesting that its share price is 129% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SBA Communications has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its share price is 1% less volatile than the broader market.

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.4% of SBA Communications shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of SBA Communications shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

SBA Communications beats BlackBerry on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Telephone and Data Systems?

Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) and BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) are both mid-cap wireless telecommunication services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

In the previous week, Telephone and Data Systems and Telephone and Data Systems both had 4 articles in the media. Telephone and Data Systems' average media sentiment score of 0.82 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.29 indicating that Telephone and Data Systems is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Telephone and Data Systems
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BlackBerry
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Telephone and Data Systems presently has a consensus price target of $53.33, indicating a potential upside of 34.94%. BlackBerry has a consensus price target of $5.73, indicating a potential downside of 31.46%. Given Telephone and Data Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Telephone and Data Systems is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Telephone and Data Systems
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.40
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.69% compared to Telephone and Data Systems' net margin of 6.15%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 10.09% beat Telephone and Data Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Telephone and Data Systems6.15% 5.54% 2.49%
BlackBerry 9.69%10.09%6.10%

80.0% of Telephone and Data Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. 14.2% of Telephone and Data Systems shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BlackBerry has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Telephone and Data Systems. Telephone and Data Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Telephone and Data Systems$1.23B3.66-$6.24M$0.5374.57
BlackBerry$549.10M8.93$53.20M$0.08104.56

Telephone and Data Systems has a beta of 0.28, meaning that its share price is 72% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackBerry has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Telephone and Data Systems beats BlackBerry on 8 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Shenandoah Telecommunications?

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) are both wireless telecommunication services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, profitability, dividends, risk and analyst recommendations.

In the previous week, BlackBerry had 4 more articles in the media than Shenandoah Telecommunications. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BlackBerry and 0 mentions for Shenandoah Telecommunications. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat Shenandoah Telecommunications' score of 0.00 indicating that BlackBerry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry Neutral
Shenandoah Telecommunications Neutral

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 62.0% of Shenandoah Telecommunications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Shenandoah Telecommunications shares are held by company 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.

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.69% compared to Shenandoah Telecommunications' net margin of -11.35%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 10.09% beat Shenandoah Telecommunications' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.69% 10.09% 6.10%
Shenandoah Telecommunications -11.35%-4.64%-2.18%

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shenandoah Telecommunications has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% less volatile than the broader market.

BlackBerry has higher revenue and earnings than Shenandoah Telecommunications. Shenandoah Telecommunications is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry$549.10M8.93$53.20M$0.08104.56
Shenandoah Telecommunications$357.85M2.19-$39.39M-$0.80N/A

BlackBerry currently has a consensus price target of $5.73, indicating a potential downside of 31.46%. Shenandoah Telecommunications has a consensus price target of $27.50, indicating a potential upside of 93.94%. Given Shenandoah Telecommunications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Shenandoah Telecommunications is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
Shenandoah Telecommunications
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.33

Summary

BlackBerry beats Shenandoah Telecommunications on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BB vs. The Competition

MetricBlackBerrySoftware IndustryComputer SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.91B$4.76B$39.99B$23.20B
Dividend YieldN/A4.03%3.26%4.06%
P/E Ratio104.5826.19172.4031.61
Price / Sales8.93244.39629.78112.08
Price / Cash53.5717.3448.3024.44
Price / Book6.594.269.764.68
Net Income$53.20M$22.26M$1.07B$1.08B
7 Day Performance-9.06%-0.73%0.26%-0.82%
1 Month Performance25.73%10.28%4.16%1.07%
1 Year Performance97.52%-10.14%162.92%25.02%

BlackBerry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BB
BlackBerry
2.8062 of 5 stars
$8.37
-0.2%
$5.73
-31.5%
+97.5%$4.91B$549.10M104.581,749
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
1.4474 of 5 stars
$3.93
+2.5%
$3.23
-17.6%
+65.6%$2.07B$2.21BN/A680
AMC
AMC Entertainment
2.2029 of 5 stars
$1.81
+0.8%
$2.24
+24.1%
-7.0%$1.10B$5.03BN/A33,311
SBAC
SBA Communications
4.4253 of 5 stars
$200.12
-3.8%
$237.22
+18.5%
-18.5%$21.22B$2.82B21.071,844
TDS
Telephone and Data Systems
2.9926 of 5 stars
$39.25
+0.2%
$53.33
+35.9%
+18.7%$4.47B$1.23B74.064,000

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