BlackBerry (BB) Competitors

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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?

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

In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 3 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 0 mentions for BlackBerry. Clover Health Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.67 indicating that Clover Health Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Clover Health Investments	Positive
BlackBerry	Positive

BlackBerry has a net margin of 10.31% compared to Clover Health Investments' net margin of -2.58%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 11.66% beat Clover Health Investments' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Clover Health Investments	-2.58%	-16.52%	-9.28%
BlackBerry	10.31%	11.66%	7.07%

Clover Health Investments presently has a consensus price target of $4.25, indicating a potential upside of 1.92%. BlackBerry has a consensus price target of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 4.78%. Given BlackBerry's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BlackBerry is more favorable than Clover Health Investments.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Clover Health Investments	1 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
BlackBerry	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36

BlackBerry has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Clover Health Investments	$1.92B	1.14	-$85.55M	-$0.12	N/A
BlackBerry	$549.10M	9.09	$53.20M	$0.09	94.61

19.8% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 54.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. 23.5% of Clover Health Investments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Clover Health Investments has a beta of 2.41, indicating that its stock price is 141% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, BlackBerry has a beta of 2.2, indicating that its stock price is 120% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

BlackBerry beats Clover Health Investments on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to AMC Entertainment?

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

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.2, meaning that its share price is 120% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, AMC Entertainment has a beta of 2.08, meaning that its share price is 108% more volatile than the broader market.

BlackBerry has a net margin of 10.31% compared to AMC Entertainment's net margin of -10.59%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 11.66% beat AMC Entertainment's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackBerry	10.31%	11.66%	7.07%
AMC Entertainment	-10.59%	N/A	-3.71%

In the previous week, AMC Entertainment had 24 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for AMC Entertainment and 0 mentions for BlackBerry. AMC Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 0.68 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.67 indicating that AMC Entertainment is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry	Positive
AMC Entertainment	Positive

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 endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

BlackBerry presently has a consensus target price of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 4.78%. AMC Entertainment has a consensus target price of $2.53, indicating a potential downside of 9.85%. Given BlackBerry's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe BlackBerry is more favorable than AMC Entertainment.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BlackBerry	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
AMC Entertainment	2 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry	$549.10M	9.09	$53.20M	$0.09	94.61
AMC Entertainment	$4.85B	0.52	-$632.40M	-$1.07	N/A

Summary

BlackBerry beats AMC Entertainment on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to SBA Communications?

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

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.2, meaning that its share price is 120% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, SBA Communications has a beta of 1, meaning that its share price has a similar volatility profile to the broader market.

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry	$549.10M	9.09	$53.20M	$0.09	94.61
SBA Communications	$2.85B	6.73	$1.05B	$9.50	19.05

BlackBerry presently has a consensus price target of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 4.78%. SBA Communications has a consensus price target of $235.28, indicating a potential upside of 29.99%. Given SBA Communications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly 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)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
SBA Communications	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.61

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.3% of SBA Communications shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 9.5% of SBA Communications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

SBA Communications has a net margin of 35.66% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of 10.31%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 11.66% beat SBA Communications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackBerry	10.31%	11.66%	7.07%
SBA Communications	35.66%	-20.90%	8.98%

In the previous week, SBA Communications had 12 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 12 mentions for SBA Communications and 0 mentions for BlackBerry. SBA Communications' average media sentiment score of 1.16 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.67 indicating that SBA Communications is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry	Positive
SBA Communications	Positive

Summary

SBA Communications beats BlackBerry on 12 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Telephone and Data Systems?

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and Telephone and Data Systems (NYSE:TDS) are related mid-cap companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends and risk.

BlackBerry has higher earnings, but lower revenue 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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry	$549.10M	9.09	$53.20M	$0.09	94.61
Telephone and Data Systems	$1.25B	3.06	-$6.24M	$0.53	63.31

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.2, suggesting that its share price is 120% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Telephone and Data Systems has a beta of 0.3, suggesting that its share price is 70% less volatile than the broader market.

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 80.0% of Telephone and Data Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 14.2% of Telephone and Data Systems shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Telephone and Data Systems had 8 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Telephone and Data Systems and 0 mentions for BlackBerry. Telephone and Data Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.12 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.67 indicating that Telephone and Data Systems is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry	Positive
Telephone and Data Systems	Positive

BlackBerry has a net margin of 10.31% compared to Telephone and Data Systems' net margin of 6.15%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 11.66% beat Telephone and Data Systems' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackBerry	10.31%	11.66%	7.07%
Telephone and Data Systems	6.15%	5.54%	2.49%

BlackBerry currently has a consensus price target of $8.92, indicating a potential upside of 4.78%. Telephone and Data Systems has a consensus price target of $53.33, indicating a potential upside of 58.95%. Given Telephone and Data Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Telephone and Data Systems is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
BlackBerry	0 Sell rating(s)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
Telephone and Data Systems	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.40

Summary

BlackBerry and Telephone and Data Systems tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Shenandoah Telecommunications?

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

BlackBerry has a net margin of 10.31% compared to Shenandoah Telecommunications' net margin of -10.83%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 11.66% beat Shenandoah Telecommunications' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
BlackBerry	10.31%	11.66%	7.07%
Shenandoah Telecommunications	-10.83%	-4.54%	-2.07%

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.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerry	$549.10M	9.09	$53.20M	$0.09	94.61
Shenandoah Telecommunications	$367.00M	1.81	-$39.39M	-$0.78	N/A

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.2, indicating that its share price is 120% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Shenandoah Telecommunications has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its share price is 33% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Shenandoah Telecommunications had 16 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Shenandoah Telecommunications and 0 mentions for BlackBerry. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Shenandoah Telecommunications' score of 0.65 indicating that BlackBerry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry	Positive
Shenandoah Telecommunications	Positive

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 insiders. Comparatively, 5.0% of Shenandoah Telecommunications shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

BlackBerry presently has a consensus price target of $8.92, suggesting a potential upside of 4.78%. Shenandoah Telecommunications has a consensus price target of $27.50, suggesting a potential upside of 129.36%. Given Shenandoah Telecommunications' 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)	8 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.36
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 12 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

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Metric	BlackBerry	Software Industry	Technology Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$4.95B	$14.31B	$28.29B	$23.72B
Dividend Yield	N/A	3.44%	2.77%	4.20%
P/E Ratio	94.62	129.99	79.38	30.99
Price / Sales	9.09	1,290.15	594.02	13.91
Price / Cash	53.95	42.58	45.51	31.71
Price / Book	6.65	6.45	6.98	4.62
Net Income	$53.20M	$365.95M	$628.91M	$1.07B
7 Day Performance	-0.23%	1.91%	0.81%	0.36%
1 Month Performance	-33.67%	-2.67%	-6.10%	-0.19%
1 Year Performance	136.53%	6.41%	147.83%	19.11%

BlackBerry Competitors List

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BB BlackBerry	2.8607 of 5 stars	$8.52 +0.9%	$8.92 +4.8%	+131.1%	$4.95B	$549.10M	94.62	1,749	Analyst Upgrade Gap Up
CLOV Clover Health Investments	0.899 of 5 stars	$4.26 -2.0%	$4.25 -0.1%	+44.3%	$2.24B	$2.21B	N/A	680	Upcoming Earnings
AMC AMC Entertainment	2.7498 of 5 stars	$2.74 -1.3%	$2.53 -7.5%	-3.8%	$2.44B	$4.85B	N/A	33,311	Positive News
SBAC SBA Communications	4.7329 of 5 stars	$178.50 -1.9%	$235.28 +31.8%	-19.5%	$18.94B	$2.82B	18.79	1,844	Positive News Upcoming Earnings
TDS Telephone and Data Systems	3.442 of 5 stars	$33.22 -1.1%	$53.33 +60.5%	-14.1%	$3.78B	$1.23B	62.65	4,000	News Coverage Positive News

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How does BlackBerry compare to Clover Health Investments?

Does the media prefer CLOV or BB?

Is CLOV or BB more profitable?

Do analysts recommend CLOV or BB?

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, CLOV or BB?

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CLOV or BB?

Which has more risk & volatility, CLOV or BB?

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Which has more risk and volatility, BB or AMC?

Is BB or AMC more profitable?

Does the media favor BB or AMC?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BB or AMC?

Do analysts recommend BB or AMC?

Which has better earnings & valuation, BB or AMC?

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How does BlackBerry compare to SBA Communications?

Which has more risk & volatility, BB or SBAC?

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, BB or SBAC?

Do analysts prefer BB or SBAC?

Do institutionals & insiders believe in BB or SBAC?

Is BB or SBAC more profitable?

Does the media refer more to BB or SBAC?

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How does BlackBerry compare to Telephone and Data Systems?

Which has higher earnings and valuation, BB or TDS?

Which has more volatility & risk, BB or TDS?

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BB or TDS?

Does the media favor BB or TDS?

Is BB or TDS more profitable?

Do analysts recommend BB or TDS?

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How does BlackBerry compare to Shenandoah Telecommunications?

Is BB or SHEN more profitable?

Which has higher earnings & valuation, BB or SHEN?

Which has more risk & volatility, BB or SHEN?

Does the media prefer BB or SHEN?

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BB or SHEN?

Do analysts rate BB or SHEN?

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