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BlackBerry (BB) Competitors

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C$5.37 -0.15 (-2.72%)
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BB vs. VDY, DH, LSPD, DV, PD, DCBO, ABST, U, AI, and FSY

Should 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

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 contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and profitability.

BlackBerry currently has a consensus target price of C$4.75, suggesting a potential downside of 11.55%. 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)
3.00
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

In the previous week, Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF had 1 more articles in the media than BlackBerry. MarketBeat recorded 1 mentions for Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF and 0 mentions for BlackBerry. 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

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$424.99M5.23-C$89.92M-C$0.31-17.30
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETFN/AN/AN/AN/AN/A

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 hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

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

Summary

BlackBerry beats Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF on 6 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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.
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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$2.22BC$339.66MC$28.69BC$6.26B
Dividend Yield3.44%3.26%3.07%6.72%
P/E Ratio-17.3010.3543.9254.38
Price / Sales5.2356,310.761,807.261,113.49
Price / Cash5.3915.5138.0683.29
Price / Book4.368.577.634.96
Net Income-C$89.92M-C$18.35MC$779.03MC$301.20M
7 Day Performance-2.72%2.74%2.35%0.51%
1 Month Performance-9.14%0.54%7.48%4.13%
1 Year Performance62.73%21.22%52,761.55%25.62%

BlackBerry Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BB
BlackBerry
0.8842 of 5 stars
C$5.37
-2.7%
C$4.75
-11.5%
+61.4%C$2.22BC$424.99M-17.303,320Negative News
VDY
Vanguard FTSE Canadian High Dividend Yield Index ETF
N/AC$52.65
+0.2%
N/A+17.3%C$3.62BN/A0.00790
DH
DH
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$2.72BN/A0.00970Gap Up
LSPD
Lightspeed Commerce
0.5678 of 5 stars
C$15.96
+1.7%
C$18.30
+14.7%
-11.1%C$1.74BC$740.40M-14.181,800
DV
Dolly Varden Silver
0.3965 of 5 stars
C$5.29
+6.0%
C$1.60
-69.8%
+341.0%C$1.63BN/A-67.87800High Trading Volume
PD
Precision Drilling
3.519 of 5 stars
C$68.16
-1.7%
C$93.00
+36.4%
-31.7%C$969.92MC$1.95B4.01950News Coverage
Insider Trade
DCBO
Docebo
1.6039 of 5 stars
C$39.72
+2.0%
C$60.67
+52.7%
-20.0%C$848.76MC$147.27M47.22730News Coverage
ABST
Absolute Software
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$807.42MC$222.06M-23.03740
U
Uranium Participation
N/AN/AN/AN/AC$768.65M-C$147.48M-4.437,700
AI
Atrium Mortgage Investment
0.7144 of 5 stars
C$11.58
+0.7%
C$12.78
+10.4%
+5.3%C$549.22MC$78.44M10.99700
FSY
Forsys Metals
N/AC$0.58
flat
N/A+0.0%C$116.19MN/A-25.7420,300

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This page (TSE:BB) was last updated on 7/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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