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BB vs. SAP, VDY, DH, PD, and LSPD

Should you be buying BlackBerry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackBerry include Saputo (SAP), Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY), DH (DH), Precision Drilling (PD), and Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.

How does BlackBerry compare to Saputo?

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Saputo (TSE:SAP) are both computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

28.9% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.8% of Saputo shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 40.5% of Saputo shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Saputo had 4 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Saputo and 1 mentions for BlackBerry. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat Saputo's score of -0.24 indicating that BlackBerry is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Saputo
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Saputo has a consensus price target of C$46.11, suggesting a potential upside of 14.45%. Given Saputo's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Saputo is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Saputo
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.70% compared to Saputo's net margin of 3.39%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 9.66% beat Saputo's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.70% 9.66% -2.15%
Saputo 3.39%9.50%4.11%

BlackBerry has a beta of 0.127339, suggesting that its share price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Saputo has a beta of 0.097147, suggesting that its share price is 90% less volatile than the S&P 500.

BlackBerry has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Saputo. Saputo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$549.10M9.07-C$89.92MC$0.0994.11
SaputoC$18.99B0.86-C$157.06MC$1.5625.83

Summary

BlackBerry and Saputo tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF?

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (TSE:VDY) are both mid-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

In the previous week, BlackBerry had 1 more articles in the media than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for BlackBerry and 0 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry Neutral
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Neutral

28.9% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.70% compared to Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's net margin of 0.00%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 9.66% beat Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.70% 9.66% -2.15%
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF N/A N/A N/A

BlackBerry has a beta of 0.127339, suggesting that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a beta of 0.64, suggesting that its stock price is 36% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackBerry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$549.10M9.07-C$89.92MC$0.0994.11
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Summary

BlackBerry beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 7 of the 9 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to DH?

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and DH (TSE:DH) are both mid-cap computer software companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, risk, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability.

28.9% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, BlackBerry and BlackBerry both had 1 articles in the media. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled DH'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
DH
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.70% compared to DH's net margin of 0.00%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 9.66% beat DH's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.70% 9.66% -2.15%
DH N/A N/A N/A

DH has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackBerry.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$549.10M9.07-C$89.92MC$0.0994.11
DHN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

Given DH's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe DH is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
DH
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
0.00

Summary

BlackBerry beats DH on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Precision Drilling?

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Precision Drilling (TSE:PD) are both computer software companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Precision Drilling has higher revenue and earnings than BlackBerry. Precision Drilling is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$549.10M9.07-C$89.92MC$0.0994.11
Precision DrillingC$1.87B0.87C$244.64M-C$1.04N/A

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.70% compared to Precision Drilling's net margin of -0.82%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 9.66% beat Precision Drilling's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.70% 9.66% -2.15%
Precision Drilling -0.82%-0.94%4.87%

28.9% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 34.8% of Precision Drilling shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 2.1% of Precision Drilling shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Precision Drilling has a consensus price target of C$152.25, indicating a potential upside of 21.24%. Given Precision Drilling's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Precision Drilling is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Precision Drilling
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

BlackBerry has a beta of 0.127339, indicating that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Precision Drilling has a beta of 0.735128, indicating that its stock price is 26% less volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, BlackBerry and BlackBerry both had 1 articles in the media. Precision Drilling's average media sentiment score of 0.51 beat BlackBerry's score of 0.00 indicating that Precision Drilling is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Precision Drilling
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
0 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

Precision Drilling beats BlackBerry on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does BlackBerry compare to Lightspeed Commerce?

BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Lightspeed Commerce (TSE:LSPD) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends, valuation and earnings.

Lightspeed Commerce has higher revenue and earnings than BlackBerry. Lightspeed Commerce is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
BlackBerryC$549.10M9.07-C$89.92MC$0.0994.11
Lightspeed CommerceC$1.19B1.47-C$86.99M-C$4.58N/A

BlackBerry has a net margin of 9.70% compared to Lightspeed Commerce's net margin of -57.96%. BlackBerry's return on equity of 9.66% beat Lightspeed Commerce's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
BlackBerry9.70% 9.66% -2.15%
Lightspeed Commerce -57.96%-44.56%-3.79%

28.9% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 33.8% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 9.9% of Lightspeed Commerce shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Lightspeed Commerce has a consensus price target of C$16.45, indicating a potential upside of 29.32%. Given Lightspeed Commerce's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Lightspeed Commerce is more favorable than BlackBerry.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
BlackBerry
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
0 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.00
Lightspeed Commerce
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.43

BlackBerry has a beta of 0.127339, indicating that its stock price is 87% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Lightspeed Commerce has a beta of 1.701202, indicating that its stock price is 70% more volatile than the S&P 500.

In the previous week, BlackBerry and BlackBerry both had 1 articles in the media. BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Lightspeed Commerce'saverage media sentiment score.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
BlackBerry
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
Lightspeed Commerce
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

Summary

Lightspeed Commerce beats BlackBerry on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of TSE 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.
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BB vs. The Competition

MetricBlackBerrySoftware IndustryComputer SectorTSE Exchange
Market CapC$4.98BC$713.57MC$38.79BC$11.90B
Dividend Yield3.44%4.00%3.15%6.24%
P/E Ratio94.11666.3574.2532.90
Price / Sales9.0716,755.78623.6512.41
Price / Cash5.3915.4646.3282.42
Price / Book6.696.789.554.60
Net Income-C$89.92M-C$18.69MC$1.03BC$299.62M
1 Month Performance59.81%7.12%17.77%3.46%
1 Year Performance60.11%-1.49%174.65%58.86%

BlackBerry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BB
BlackBerry
0.5939 of 5 stars
C$8.47
-3.8%
N/A+66.4%C$4.98BC$549.10M94.113,320
SAP
Saputo
3.9521 of 5 stars
C$40.33
+0.6%
C$46.33
+14.9%
+58.2%C$16.34BC$18.99B25.85112,000
VDY
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
N/AC$69.93
+0.9%
N/A+42.3%C$7.14BN/AN/A790
DH
DH
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.72BN/AN/A970
PD
Precision Drilling
2.2966 of 5 stars
C$135.16
+2.3%
C$144.75
+7.1%
+104.2%C$1.75BC$1.84B965.43950

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This page (TSE:BB) was last updated on 5/11/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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