BKSY vs. ONDS, COMM, SIMO, VIAV, LUNR, SEDG, NVTS, KLIC, AAOI, and NN
Should you be buying BlackSky Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackSky Technology include Ondas (ONDS), CommScope (COMM), Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), and NextNav (NN). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry.
BlackSky Technology vs. Its Competitors
Ondas (NASDAQ:ONDS) and BlackSky Technology (NYSE:BKSY) are both electronic equipment companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, risk and profitability.
BlackSky Technology has a net margin of -82.04% compared to Ondas' net margin of -300.11%. BlackSky Technology's return on equity of -52.27% beat Ondas' return on equity.
37.7% of Ondas shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 8.0% of Ondas shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of BlackSky Technology shares are held by 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.
Ondas presently has a consensus target price of $7.25, suggesting a potential upside of 0.83%. BlackSky Technology has a consensus target price of $29.00, suggesting a potential upside of 15.00%. Given BlackSky Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe BlackSky Technology is more favorable than Ondas.
In the previous week, Ondas had 4 more articles in the media than BlackSky Technology. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Ondas and 5 mentions for BlackSky Technology. Ondas' average media sentiment score of 0.66 beat BlackSky Technology's score of 0.37 indicating that Ondas is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Ondas has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BlackSky Technology. Ondas is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackSky Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Ondas has a beta of 2.46, suggesting that its share price is 146% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackSky Technology has a beta of 2.22, suggesting that its share price is 122% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Ondas and BlackSky Technology tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:BKSY) was last updated on 10/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff