Global Blue Group (GB) Competitors

Lyft (NASDAQ:LYFT) and Global Blue Group (NYSE:GB) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, earnings, risk, profitability, valuation, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment and dividends.

Does the media favor LYFT or GB?

In the previous week, Lyft had 78 more articles in the media than Global Blue Group. MarketBeat recorded 79 mentions for Lyft and 1 mentions for Global Blue Group. Global Blue Group's average media sentiment score of 0.64 beat Lyft's score of 0.58 indicating that Global Blue Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Lyft	29 Very Positive mention(s)	13 Positive mention(s)	18 Neutral mention(s)	7 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Global Blue Group	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is LYFT or GB more profitable?

Global Blue Group has a net margin of 10.29% compared to Lyft's net margin of 0.39%. Global Blue Group's return on equity of 44.01% beat Lyft's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Lyft	0.39%	8.03%	0.98%
Global Blue Group	10.29%	44.01%	3.34%

Do analysts prefer LYFT or GB?

Lyft currently has a consensus price target of $16.47, suggesting a potential downside of 2.82%. Global Blue Group has a consensus price target of $6.00, suggesting a potential downside of 19.30%. Given Lyft's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Lyft is more favorable than Global Blue Group.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Lyft	1 Sell rating(s)	25 Hold rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.32
Global Blue Group	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Which has more risk & volatility, LYFT or GB?

Lyft has a beta of 2.14, indicating that its share price is 114% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Blue Group has a beta of 0.45, indicating that its share price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do institutionals and insiders believe in LYFT or GB?

83.1% of Lyft shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.7% of Global Blue Group shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of Lyft shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Global Blue Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor LYFT or GB?

Lyft received 319 more outperform votes than Global Blue Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.00% of users gave Global Blue Group an outperform vote while only 50.71% of users gave Lyft an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Lyft	Outperform Votes 322 50.71%	Underperform Votes 313 49.29%
Global Blue Group	Outperform Votes 3 75.00%	Underperform Votes 1 25.00%

Which has stronger valuation and earnings, LYFT or GB?

Lyft has higher revenue and earnings than Global Blue Group. Global Blue Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Lyft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Lyft	$5.79B	1.22	$22.78M	$0.06	282.42
Global Blue Group	$486.34M	3.05	$15.12M	$0.29	25.64

Summary

Lyft beats Global Blue Group on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.