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

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), Telephone and Data Systems (TDS), Shenandoah Telecommunications (SHEN), and Spok (SPOK).

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 better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability, valuation and earnings.

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

In the previous week, Clover Health Investments had 4 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for Clover Health Investments and 4 mentions for BlackBerry. Clover Health Investments' average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.45 indicating that Clover Health Investments is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Clover Health Investments
2 Very Positive mention(s)
1 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)
2 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
Clover Health Investments-2.58% -16.52% -9.28%
BlackBerry 9.69%10.09%6.10%

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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Clover Health Investments$1.92B1.09-$85.55M-$0.12N/A
BlackBerry$549.10M9.63$53.20M$0.08112.56

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

Clover Health Investments presently has a consensus price target of $2.90, indicating a potential downside of 27.14%. BlackBerry has a consensus price target of $4.88, indicating a potential downside of 45.81%. Given Clover Health Investments' higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Clover Health Investments is more favorable than BlackBerry.

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)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13

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 currently has a consensus target price of $4.88, indicating a potential downside of 45.81%. AMC Entertainment has a consensus target price of $2.24, indicating a potential upside of 29.86%. 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)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

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 5 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for AMC Entertainment and 4 mentions for BlackBerry. AMC Entertainment's average media sentiment score of 1.09 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.45 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)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
AMC Entertainment
4 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
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 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$549.10M9.63$53.20M$0.08112.56
AMC Entertainment$4.85B0.22-$632.40M-$1.06N/A

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%

Summary

BlackBerry beats AMC Entertainment on 11 of the 16 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 superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings and risk.

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

In the previous week, Telephone and Data Systems had 1 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Telephone and Data Systems and 4 mentions for BlackBerry. Telephone and Data Systems' average media sentiment score of 1.14 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.45 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
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
BlackBerry
1 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

Telephone and Data Systems currently has a consensus target price of $53.33, indicating a potential upside of 36.24%. BlackBerry has a consensus target price of $4.88, indicating a potential downside of 45.81%. Given Telephone and Data Systems' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly 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%

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$1.23B3.63-$6.24M$0.5373.86
BlackBerry$549.10M9.63$53.20M$0.08112.56

Summary

Telephone and Data Systems beats BlackBerry on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Shenandoah Telecommunications?

Shenandoah Telecommunications (NASDAQ:SHEN) and BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) are both 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.

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
Shenandoah Telecommunications$357.85M2.47-$39.39M-$0.80N/A
BlackBerry$549.10M9.63$53.20M$0.08112.56

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
Shenandoah Telecommunications-11.35% -4.64% -2.18%
BlackBerry 9.69%10.09%6.10%

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

Shenandoah Telecommunications presently has a consensus price target of $27.50, indicating a potential upside of 72.41%. BlackBerry has a consensus price target of $4.88, indicating a potential downside of 45.81%. Given Shenandoah Telecommunications' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe Shenandoah Telecommunications is more favorable than BlackBerry.

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

Shenandoah Telecommunications has a beta of 0.66, meaning that its share price is 34% 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.

In the previous week, BlackBerry had 3 more articles in the media than Shenandoah Telecommunications. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BlackBerry and 1 mentions for Shenandoah Telecommunications. Shenandoah Telecommunications' average media sentiment score of 1.89 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.45 indicating that Shenandoah Telecommunications is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Overall Sentiment
Shenandoah Telecommunications Very Positive
BlackBerry Neutral

Summary

BlackBerry beats Shenandoah Telecommunications on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Spok?

BlackBerry (NYSE:BB) and Spok (NASDAQ:SPOK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk.

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.69% compared to Spok's net margin of 9.27%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 10.09% beat Spok's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.69% 10.09% 6.10%
Spok 9.27%8.64%6.19%

54.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 50.8% of Spok shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of BlackBerry shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 7.4% of Spok shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

BlackBerry has higher revenue and earnings than Spok. Spok 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$549.10M9.63$53.20M$0.08112.56
Spok$139.71M1.58$15.88M$0.6017.65

BlackBerry currently has a consensus target price of $4.88, suggesting a potential downside of 45.81%. Spok has a consensus target price of $14.00, suggesting a potential upside of 32.20%. Given Spok's higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Spok 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
Spok
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00

In the previous week, BlackBerry had 2 more articles in the media than Spok. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for BlackBerry and 2 mentions for Spok. Spok's average media sentiment score of 1.45 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.45 indicating that Spok 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)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Spok
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

BlackBerry has a beta of 2.29, meaning that its share price is 129% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Spok has a beta of 0.45, meaning that its share price is 55% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

BlackBerry beats Spok 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$5.29B$5.29B$40.86B$23.19B
Dividend YieldN/A3.96%3.14%4.09%
P/E Ratio112.5827.28172.2330.62
Price / Sales9.63261.22625.6824.75
Price / Cash57.5317.3949.0219.43
Price / Book7.094.4010.004.70
Net Income$53.20M$22.26M$1.07B$1.07B
7 Day Performance14.07%4.62%4.01%1.14%
1 Month Performance66.60%8.66%11.18%1.26%
1 Year Performance127.40%-4.77%172.00%28.06%

BlackBerry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BB
BlackBerry
2.247 of 5 stars
$9.01
+2.6%
$4.88
-45.8%
+127.4%$5.29B$549.10M112.581,749
CLOV
Clover Health Investments
1.1538 of 5 stars
$3.40
-2.2%
$2.90
-14.6%
+25.2%$1.79B$1.92BN/A680
AMC
AMC Entertainment
4.1292 of 5 stars
$1.38
+7.4%
$2.34
+70.2%
-51.5%$841.60M$4.85BN/A33,311
TDS
Telephone and Data Systems
3.513 of 5 stars
$41.44
+2.3%
$53.33
+28.7%
+13.7%$4.72B$1.23B78.184,000
SHEN
Shenandoah Telecommunications
3.6808 of 5 stars
$16.15
+1.5%
$27.50
+70.3%
+27.4%$892.82M$357.85MN/A1,041

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