BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Competitors $18.88 -0.36 (-1.87%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$18.91 +0.03 (+0.16%) As of 08/1/2025 07:59 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BKSY vs. LUNR, VIAV, NN, PL, KLIC, COMM, HIMX, NVTS, SEDG, and DQShould you be buying BlackSky Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackSky Technology include Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), NextNav (NN), Planet Labs PBC (PL), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), CommScope (COMM), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), and DAQO New Energy (DQ). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. BlackSky Technology vs. Its Competitors Intuitive Machines Viavi Solutions NextNav Planet Labs PBC Kulicke and Soffa Industries CommScope Himax Technologies Navitas Semiconductor SolarEdge Technologies DAQO New Energy Intuitive Machines (NASDAQ:LUNR) and BlackSky Technology (NYSE:BKSY) are both small-cap electronic equipment companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends and media sentiment. Do insiders & institutionals believe in LUNR or BKSY? 72.2% of Intuitive Machines shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. 39.8% of Intuitive Machines shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of BlackSky Technology shares are owned by company 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. Which has better earnings and valuation, LUNR or BKSY? BlackSky Technology has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Intuitive Machines. BlackSky Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Intuitive Machines, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioIntuitive Machines$228M8.31-$283.41M-$2.73-3.89BlackSky Technology$102.09M6.50-$57.22M-$2.57-7.35 Do analysts rate LUNR or BKSY? Intuitive Machines presently has a consensus price target of $15.60, indicating a potential upside of 47.03%. BlackSky Technology has a consensus price target of $23.50, indicating a potential upside of 24.47%. Given Intuitive Machines' higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Intuitive Machines is more favorable than BlackSky Technology.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Intuitive Machines 1 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60BlackSky Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Does the media refer more to LUNR or BKSY? In the previous week, Intuitive Machines had 9 more articles in the media than BlackSky Technology. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for Intuitive Machines and 4 mentions for BlackSky Technology. Intuitive Machines' average media sentiment score of 0.74 beat BlackSky Technology's score of -0.20 indicating that Intuitive Machines is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Intuitive Machines 8 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BlackSky Technology 0 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more volatility & risk, LUNR or BKSY? Intuitive Machines has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackSky Technology has a beta of 2.09, suggesting that its stock price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is LUNR or BKSY more profitable? BlackSky Technology has a net margin of -50.30% compared to Intuitive Machines' net margin of -91.15%. Intuitive Machines' return on equity of 0.00% beat BlackSky Technology's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Intuitive Machines-91.15% N/A -6.29% BlackSky Technology -50.30%-45.63%-16.72% SummaryIntuitive Machines beats BlackSky Technology on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackSky Technology News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BKSY and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding BKSY and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BKSY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackSky TechnologyTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$662.97M$2.45B$14.80B$20.47BDividend YieldN/A1.62%2.86%3.71%P/E Ratio-7.3519.4024.4229.02Price / Sales6.5035.5040.7557.15Price / CashN/A43.3826.1122.46Price / Book6.195.085.084.43Net Income-$57.22M$33.55M$197.17M$993.74M7 Day Performance-4.42%-4.62%-4.30%-3.40%1 Month Performance-11.65%-0.51%-1.92%-2.70%1 Year Performance133.66%45.78%27.74%10.16% BlackSky Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKSYBlackSky Technology1.5696 of 5 stars$18.88-1.9%$23.50+24.5%+131.4%$662.97M$102.09M-7.35210Upcoming EarningsLUNRIntuitive Machines3.9035 of 5 stars$12.83+0.1%$15.60+21.6%+199.7%$2.29B$228M-4.701News CoverageUpcoming EarningsInsider TradeGap DownVIAVViavi Solutions4.3241 of 5 stars$10.19+0.1%$12.69+24.5%+30.3%$2.27B$1.05B509.753,600News CoveragePositive NewsUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑NNNextNav2.6305 of 5 stars$15.38-0.1%$20.00+30.0%+98.8%$2.04B$5.67M-15.0860News CoverageUpcoming EarningsPLPlanet Labs PBC2.231 of 5 stars$6.36-4.4%$6.86+7.9%+194.3%$1.93B$244.35M-17.67800Gap DownKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries4.0707 of 5 stars$35.23+3.6%$44.50+26.3%-20.7%$1.86B$706.23M97.862,746Upcoming EarningsCOMMCommScope3.3677 of 5 stars$8.13+2.0%$4.88-40.0%+240.2%$1.76B$4.42B2.9820,000News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGap DownHIMXHimax Technologies3.967 of 5 stars$9.44-1.0%$11.90+26.1%+42.3%$1.65B$906.80M19.272,177News CoverageUpcoming EarningsGap DownNVTSNavitas Semiconductor1.5807 of 5 stars$8.56-2.6%$3.71-56.7%+144.9%$1.64B$83.30M-16.46160Upcoming EarningsInsider TradeSEDGSolarEdge Technologies3.4387 of 5 stars$27.06-0.6%$17.92-33.8%+0.9%$1.60B$916.54M-0.904,930Upcoming EarningsGap UpDQDAQO New Energy2.0243 of 5 stars$22.96-1.4%$23.22+1.1%+35.3%$1.54B$1.03B-3.534,749Positive NewsGap Down Related Companies and Tools Related Companies LUNR Competitors VIAV Competitors NN Competitors PL Competitors KLIC Competitors COMM Competitors HIMX Competitors NVTS Competitors SEDG Competitors DQ Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:BKSY) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersMan Who Called Nvidia at $1.10 Says Buy This Now...In 2004, one man called Nvidia before just about anyone knew it existed. 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