BlackBerry (BB) Competitors C$5.79 -0.11 (-1.86%) As of 07/8/2025 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsInsider TradesBuy This Stock BB vs. VDY, DH, LSPD, DV, PD, DCBO, ABST, U, AI, and FSYShould you be buying BlackBerry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackBerry include Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF (VDY), DH (DH), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Dolly Varden Silver (DV), Precision Drilling (PD), Docebo (DCBO), Absolute Software (ABST), Uranium Participation (U), Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI), and Forsys Metals (FSY). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. BlackBerry vs. Its Competitors Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF DH Lightspeed Commerce Dolly Varden Silver Precision Drilling Docebo Absolute Software Uranium Participation Atrium Mortgage Investment Forsys Metals 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 better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, media sentiment, dividends, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Does the media favor BB or VDY? 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. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's average media sentiment score of 0.00 beat BlackBerry's score of -1.00 indicating that Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment BlackBerry Negative Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Neutral Is BB or VDY more profitable? Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has a net margin of 0.00% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of -21.16%. Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF's return on equity of 0.00% beat BlackBerry's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets BlackBerry-21.16% -17.21% -2.15% Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF N/A N/A N/A Do analysts rate BB or VDY? BlackBerry currently has a consensus target price of C$4.75, indicating a potential downside of 17.96%. Given BlackBerry's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe BlackBerry is more favorable than Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF.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) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00Vanguard 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 Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of BB or VDY? 48.4% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are owned 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. Which has better valuation & earnings, BB or VDY? Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF has lower revenue, but higher earnings than BlackBerry. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBlackBerryC$424.99M5.64-C$89.92M-C$0.31-18.65Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A SummaryBlackBerry beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 7 of the 11 factors compared between the two stocks. Get BlackBerry News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BB 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 BB 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 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.Skip Chart BB vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBlackBerrySoftware IndustryComputer SectorTSE ExchangeMarket CapC$2.40BC$345.47MC$27.46BC$6.17BDividend Yield3.44%3.26%3.13%6.72%P/E Ratio-18.6511.4537.2856.52Price / Sales5.6459,504.121,922.611,068.65Price / Cash5.3915.5138.4183.29Price / Book4.718.917.194.66Net Income-C$89.92M-C$18.35MC$763.56MC$301.20M7 Day Performance0.70%-0.93%1.38%0.66%1 Month Performance0.52%4.64%4.82%3.50%1 Year Performance75.45%24.95%52,367.78%27.52% BlackBerry Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BBBlackBerry1.0345 of 5 starsC$5.79-1.9%C$4.75-18.0%+73.9%C$2.40BC$424.99M-18.653,320Negative NewsVDYVanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AC$52.11-0.3%N/A+20.0%C$3.58BN/A0.00790DHDHN/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.72BN/A0.00970Gap UpLSPDLightspeed Commerce1.3422 of 5 starsC$15.90+0.2%C$18.30+15.1%-14.8%C$1.73BC$740.40M-14.131,800DVDolly Varden Silver0.3724 of 5 starsC$4.80+2.3%C$1.60-66.7%+338.5%C$1.48BN/A-61.58800News CoveragePDPrecision Drilling3.3474 of 5 starsC$67.85-0.4%C$93.00+37.1%-25.2%C$965.51MC$1.95B3.99950DCBODocebo1.1045 of 5 starsC$39.60-0.1%C$60.67+53.2%-24.1%C$846.20MC$147.27M47.07730ABSTAbsolute SoftwareN/AN/AN/AN/AC$807.42MC$222.06M-23.03740UUranium ParticipationN/AN/AN/AN/AC$768.65M-C$147.48M-4.437,700AIAtrium Mortgage Investment1.1344 of 5 starsC$11.25+0.8%C$12.78+13.6%+3.4%C$533.57MC$78.44M10.68700News CoverageFSYForsys MetalsN/AC$0.58-1.7%N/A-18.2%C$116.19MN/A-25.7420,300High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF Alternatives DH Alternatives Lightspeed Commerce Alternatives Dolly Varden Silver Alternatives Precision Drilling Alternatives Docebo Alternatives Absolute Software Alternatives Uranium Participation Alternatives Atrium Mortgage Investment Alternatives Forsys Metals 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 (TSE:BB) was last updated on 7/9/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA grave, grave error.I thought what happened 25 years ago was a once- in-a-lifetime event… but how wrong I was. 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