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BKSY vs. LUNR, VIAV, NN, PL, KLIC, COMM, HIMX, NVTS, SEDG, and DQ

Should 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 (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.

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.

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 Ratio
Intuitive Machines$228M8.31-$283.41M-$2.73-3.89
BlackSky Technology$102.09M6.50-$57.22M-$2.57-7.35

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)
2.60
BlackSky Technology
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00

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

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.

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%

Summary

Intuitive Machines beats BlackSky Technology 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

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.
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BKSY vs. The Competition

MetricBlackSky TechnologyTechnology Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$662.97M$2.45B$14.80B$20.47B
Dividend YieldN/A1.62%2.86%3.71%
P/E Ratio-7.3519.4024.4229.02
Price / Sales6.5035.5040.7557.15
Price / CashN/A43.3826.1122.46
Price / Book6.195.085.084.43
Net Income-$57.22M$33.55M$197.17M$993.74M
7 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

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BKSY
BlackSky Technology
1.5696 of 5 stars
$18.88
-1.9%
$23.50
+24.5%
+131.4%$662.97M$102.09M-7.35210Upcoming Earnings
LUNR
Intuitive Machines
3.9035 of 5 stars
$12.83
+0.1%
$15.60
+21.6%
+199.7%$2.29B$228M-4.701News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
Gap Down
VIAV
Viavi Solutions
4.3241 of 5 stars
$10.19
+0.1%
$12.69
+24.5%
+30.3%$2.27B$1.05B509.753,600News Coverage
Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↑
NN
NextNav
2.6305 of 5 stars
$15.38
-0.1%
$20.00
+30.0%
+98.8%$2.04B$5.67M-15.0860News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
PL
Planet Labs PBC
2.231 of 5 stars
$6.36
-4.4%
$6.86
+7.9%
+194.3%$1.93B$244.35M-17.67800Gap Down
KLIC
Kulicke and Soffa Industries
4.0707 of 5 stars
$35.23
+3.6%
$44.50
+26.3%
-20.7%$1.86B$706.23M97.862,746Upcoming Earnings
COMM
CommScope
3.3677 of 5 stars
$8.13
+2.0%
$4.88
-40.0%
+240.2%$1.76B$4.42B2.9820,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
HIMX
Himax Technologies
3.967 of 5 stars
$9.44
-1.0%
$11.90
+26.1%
+42.3%$1.65B$906.80M19.272,177News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
Gap Down
NVTS
Navitas Semiconductor
1.5807 of 5 stars
$8.56
-2.6%
$3.71
-56.7%
+144.9%$1.64B$83.30M-16.46160Upcoming Earnings
Insider Trade
SEDG
SolarEdge Technologies
3.4387 of 5 stars
$27.06
-0.6%
$17.92
-33.8%
+0.9%$1.60B$916.54M-0.904,930Upcoming Earnings
Gap Up
DQ
DAQO New Energy
2.0243 of 5 stars
$22.96
-1.4%
$23.22
+1.1%
+35.3%$1.54B$1.03B-3.534,749Positive News
Gap Down

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This page (NYSE:BKSY) was last updated on 8/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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