This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. (BLOX) (BLOX) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock BLOX vs. MSFT, ORCL, NOW, FTNT, AXON, CVLT, QLYS, AI, and PRGSShould you be buying (BLOX) stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of (BLOX) include Microsoft (MSFT), Oracle (ORCL), ServiceNow (NOW), Fortinet (FTNT), Axon Enterprise (AXON), CommVault Systems (CVLT), Qualys (QLYS), C3.ai (AI), and Progress Software (PRGS). These companies are all part of the "systems software" industry. (BLOX) vs. Its Competitors Microsoft Oracle ServiceNow Fortinet Axon Enterprise CommVault Systems Qualys C3.ai Progress Software (BLOX) (NYSE:BLOX) and Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) are both systems software companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, risk and institutional ownership. Does the media favor BLOX or MSFT? In the previous week, Microsoft had 425 more articles in the media than (BLOX). MarketBeat recorded 431 mentions for Microsoft and 6 mentions for (BLOX). Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 0.89 beat (BLOX)'s score of 0.00 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment (BLOX) 1 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Microsoft 227 Very Positive mention(s) 63 Positive mention(s) 74 Neutral mention(s) 27 Negative mention(s) 8 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BLOX or MSFT more profitable? Microsoft has a net margin of 36.15% compared to (BLOX)'s net margin of 0.00%. Microsoft's return on equity of 32.44% beat (BLOX)'s return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets (BLOX)N/A N/A N/A Microsoft 36.15%32.44%18.20% Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in BLOX or MSFT? 93.9% of (BLOX) shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 71.1% of Microsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.2% of (BLOX) shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.0% of Microsoft shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has higher earnings & valuation, BLOX or MSFT? Microsoft has higher revenue and earnings than (BLOX). CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio(BLOX)N/AN/AN/AN/AN/AMicrosoft$281.72B14.13$101.83B$13.6439.27 Do analysts prefer BLOX or MSFT? Microsoft has a consensus target price of $609.86, suggesting a potential upside of 13.86%. Given Microsoft's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Microsoft is more favorable than (BLOX).Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score (BLOX) 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00Microsoft 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 30 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.94 SummaryMicrosoft beats (BLOX) on 9 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get (BLOX) News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BLOX 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 BLOX 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 BLOX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetric(BLOX) Industry SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket CapN/A$2.03B$2.03B$20.47BDividend YieldN/A13.67%13.64%3.70%P/E RatioN/A12.5112.2829.36Price / SalesN/A2,379,001.722,512,251.6178.27Price / CashN/A20.0257.4517.52Price / BookN/A3.093.094.62Net IncomeN/A-$457.87M-$461.08M$993.83M (BLOX) Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BLOX(BLOX)N/A$21.67+2.2%N/AN/A$0.00N/A0.00N/ANews CoverageMSFTMicrosoft4.9378 of 5 stars$533.11+3.9%$609.86+14.4%+31.1%$3.96T$245.12B41.19228,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst UpgradeAnalyst RevisionORCLOracle4.4048 of 5 stars$254.96+1.7%$218.29-14.4%+89.7%$717.00B$57.40B58.82162,000Positive NewsNOWServiceNow4.6416 of 5 stars$948.53-3.0%$1,115.20+17.6%+16.6%$197.54B$10.98B119.6126,293Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastFTNTFortinet4.5601 of 5 stars$100.73-1.0%$107.00+6.2%+74.4%$77.17B$5.96B41.4914,138Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAXONAxon Enterprise2.6551 of 5 stars$753.48+0.7%$772.08+2.5%+154.8%$58.66B$2.23B182.004,970Positive NewsEarnings ReportCVLTCommVault Systems4.6054 of 5 stars$190.89-1.3%$205.63+7.7%+36.5%$8.50B$995.62M106.053,300QLYSQualys1.4777 of 5 stars$133.33-1.6%$137.50+3.1%-1.4%$4.85B$607.57M27.322,400Positive NewsAIC3.ai4.3588 of 5 stars$23.87-1.4%$29.79+24.8%-5.1%$3.21B$389.06M-10.671,181PRGSProgress Software4.5742 of 5 stars$48.70-0.9%$73.33+50.6%-19.9%$2.10B$753.41M37.192,815Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Microsoft Alternatives Oracle Alternatives ServiceNow Alternatives Fortinet Alternatives Axon Enterprise Alternatives CommVault Systems Alternatives Qualys Alternatives C3.ai Alternatives Progress Software Alternatives 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:BLOX) was last updated on 8/5/2025 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. Now, this same guy says a new comp...The Oxford Club | SponsoredCrypto Income (almost instantly)How would you like to collect a small percentage of the $4 billion changing hands daily in the crypto market? ...Awesomely, LLC | SponsoredElon’s Secret Social Security BombshellTo All Americans Born Before April 16th, 1963: Did Trump Just Give The Green Light To Radically RE-DO Social S...Banyan Hill Publishing | SponsoredTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger ...Porter & Company | SponsoredUtah’s New Oil FindThe Real Reason 218,000 Acres Just Vanished The government just quietly leased 218,000 acres in the middle ...Stansberry Research | SponsoredCritical AI announcement set to ignite AI 2.0 I just put together an urgent new presentation that you need to see right away. In short: I believe we are...Timothy Sykes | SponsoredThe $7 company helping Nvidia build the world’s first trillion-dollar robot …Michael Robinson has been at the forefront of the technology market for over 40 years. Spotting some profit...Weiss Ratings | SponsoredBONUS GUIDE - Ben Stein Prepares For the Next Financial CrisisWith inflation high, debt soaring, and global tensions rising, a financial storm may be brewing. Economist ...Goldco Precious Metals | Sponsored Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added ten stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding (BLOX) Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. Share (BLOX) With A Colleague Link copied to clipboard. Get 30 Days of MarketBeat All Access for Free Sign up for MarketBeat All Access to gain access to MarketBeat's full suite of research tools. Start Your 30-Day Trial MarketBeat All Access Features Best-in-Class Portfolio Monitoring Get personalized stock ideas. Compare portfolio to indices. Check stock news, ratings, SEC filings, and more. Stock Ideas and Recommendations See daily stock ideas from top analysts. Receive short-term trading ideas from MarketBeat. Identify trending stocks on social media. Advanced Stock Screeners and Research Tools Use our seven stock screeners to find suitable stocks. Stay informed with MarketBeat's real-time news. Export data to Excel for personal analysis. Sign in to your free account to enjoy these benefits In-depth profiles and analysis for 20,000 public companies. Real-time analyst ratings, insider transactions, earnings data, and more. Our daily ratings and market update email newsletter. Sign in to your free account to enjoy all that MarketBeat has to offer. Sign In Create Account Your Email Address: Email Address Required Your Password: Password Required Log In or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google Forgot your password? Your Email Address: Please enter your email address. Please enter a valid email address Choose a Password: Please enter your password. Your password must be at least 8 characters long and contain at least 1 number, 1 letter, and 1 special character. Create My Account (Free) or Sign in with Facebook Sign in with Google By creating a free account, you agree to our terms of service. This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
