BKSY vs. ALAR, HQI, NOTE, VCSA, MOND, FNGR, AMPX, AISP, BTBT, and MAPS
Should you be buying BlackSky Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackSky Technology include Alarum Technologies (ALAR), HireQuest (HQI), FiscalNote (NOTE), Vacasa (VCSA), Mondee (MOND), FingerMotion (FNGR), Amprius Technologies (AMPX), Airship AI (AISP), Bit Digital (BTBT), and WM Technology (MAPS). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector.
Alarum Technologies (NASDAQ:ALAR) and BlackSky Technology (NYSE:BKSY) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.
Alarum Technologies has higher earnings, but lower revenue than BlackSky Technology. Alarum Technologies is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackSky Technology, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Alarum Technologies has a net margin of -20.83% compared to Alarum Technologies' net margin of -57.06%. BlackSky Technology's return on equity of 6.52% beat Alarum Technologies' return on equity.
In the previous week, BlackSky Technology had 1 more articles in the media than Alarum Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for BlackSky Technology and 1 mentions for Alarum Technologies. BlackSky Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.95 beat Alarum Technologies' score of -0.33 indicating that Alarum Technologies is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Alarum Technologies has a beta of 0.67, indicating that its stock price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackSky Technology has a beta of 1.03, indicating that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500.
BlackSky Technology received 7 more outperform votes than Alarum Technologies when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 80.00% of users gave BlackSky Technology an outperform vote while only 33.33% of users gave Alarum Technologies an outperform vote.
Alarum Technologies presently has a consensus price target of $23.00, suggesting a potential downside of 19.66%. BlackSky Technology has a consensus price target of $2.63, suggesting a potential upside of 108.33%. Given Alarum Technologies' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe BlackSky Technology is more favorable than Alarum Technologies.
3.2% of Alarum Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 27.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Alarum Technologies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of BlackSky Technology shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
BlackSky Technology beats Alarum Technologies on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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