BlackSky Technology (BKSY) Competitors $19.15 +0.57 (+3.07%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.36 +0.22 (+1.12%) As of 07:55 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. NN, KLIC, SEDG, DQ, LUNR, BELFA, HIMX, AAOI, NSSC, and LASRShould you be buying BlackSky Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackSky Technology include NextNav (NN), Kulicke and Soffa Industries (KLIC), SolarEdge Technologies (SEDG), DAQO New Energy (DQ), Intuitive Machines (LUNR), Bel Fuse (BELFA), Himax Technologies (HIMX), Applied Optoelectronics (AAOI), NAPCO Security Technologies (NSSC), and nLight (LASR). These companies are all part of the "electronic equipment" industry. BlackSky Technology vs. Its Competitors NextNav Kulicke and Soffa Industries SolarEdge Technologies DAQO New Energy Intuitive Machines Bel Fuse Himax Technologies Applied Optoelectronics NAPCO Security Technologies nLight NextNav (NASDAQ:NN) and BlackSky Technology (NYSE:BKSY) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends, valuation and profitability. Does the media prefer NN or BKSY? In the previous week, BlackSky Technology had 11 more articles in the media than NextNav. MarketBeat recorded 13 mentions for BlackSky Technology and 2 mentions for NextNav. NextNav's average media sentiment score of 1.42 beat BlackSky Technology's score of 0.27 indicating that NextNav is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NextNav 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive BlackSky Technology 6 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, NN or BKSY? NextNav has a beta of 1.05, suggesting that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackSky Technology has a beta of 2.15, suggesting that its share price is 115% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is NN or BKSY more profitable? BlackSky Technology has a net margin of -82.04% compared to NextNav's net margin of -2,678.59%. BlackSky Technology's return on equity of -52.27% beat NextNav's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NextNav-2,678.59% -556.83% -48.66% BlackSky Technology -82.04%-52.27%-18.12% Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of NN or BKSY? 79.2% of NextNav shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 7.7% of NextNav shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of BlackSky Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Do analysts recommend NN or BKSY? NextNav presently has a consensus target price of $20.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.74%. BlackSky Technology has a consensus target price of $23.50, suggesting a potential upside of 22.72%. Given BlackSky Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe BlackSky Technology is more favorable than NextNav.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NextNav 1 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00BlackSky Technology 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has stronger earnings and valuation, NN or BKSY? BlackSky Technology has higher revenue and earnings than NextNav. NextNav is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackSky Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNextNav$5.67M409.25-$101.88M-$1.29-13.51BlackSky Technology$102.09M6.65-$57.22M-$3.36-5.70 SummaryBlackSky Technology beats NextNav on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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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$658.93M$2.97B$26.59B$21.52BDividend YieldN/A1.61%2.74%3.50%P/E Ratio-5.7024.1526.8829.87Price / Sales6.6559.73697.6353.61Price / CashN/A46.7227.5324.68Price / Book6.287.857.924.54Net Income-$57.22M$34.56M$198.32M$999.97M7 Day Performance22.73%3.08%3.15%1.44%1 Month Performance5.92%13.25%21.57%4.66%1 Year Performance240.75%57.93%51.34%14.11% BlackSky Technology Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BKSYBlackSky Technology2.3055 of 5 stars$19.15+3.1%$23.50+22.7%+223.3%$658.93M$102.09M-5.70210News CoverageInsider TradeNNNextNav1.2384 of 5 stars$15.78-1.7%$20.00+26.7%+120.7%$2.10B$6.26M-12.2360Positive NewsKLICKulicke and Soffa Industries3.6783 of 5 stars$38.15-0.2%$44.33+16.2%+1.9%$1.99B$706.23M476.882,746Positive NewsSEDGSolarEdge Technologies3.2345 of 5 stars$33.44-2.8%$18.20-45.6%+50.8%$1.99B$901.46M-1.124,930DQDAQO New Energy2.5602 of 5 stars$28.02-4.1%$28.10+0.3%+82.1%$1.88B$592.96M-4.804,749Analyst UpgradeLUNRIntuitive Machines3.3094 of 5 stars$8.44-0.6%$15.10+78.9%+60.0%$1.51B$228M-2.601News CoveragePositive NewsOptions VolumeGap UpBELFABel Fuse1.9025 of 5 stars$116.56-0.9%$115.00-1.3%+36.9%$1.48B$534.79M30.206,300HIMXHimax Technologies3.3898 of 5 stars$8.43+0.5%$11.90+41.2%+52.7%$1.47B$906.80M20.072,177Positive NewsAAOIApplied Optoelectronics1.7475 of 5 stars$23.63-1.5%$27.20+15.1%+119.3%$1.47B$249.37M-7.033,309NSSCNAPCO Security Technologies3.3984 of 5 stars$40.26+1.9%$37.67-6.4%+8.9%$1.44B$181.62M33.831,061Positive NewsLASRnLight2.1368 of 5 stars$28.49-1.3%$26.42-7.3%+175.3%$1.42B$198.55M-29.991,100Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastInsider TradeAnalyst Revision Related Companies and Tools Related Companies NN Competitors KLIC Competitors SEDG Competitors DQ Competitors LUNR Competitors BELFA Competitors HIMX Competitors AAOI Competitors NSSC Competitors LASR 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 9/17/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersHe Called Nvidia at $1.10. 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