BB vs. SAP, VDY, DH, LSPD, PD, DCBO, ABST, U, AI, and DV
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), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Precision Drilling (PD), Docebo (DCBO), Absolute Software (ABST), Uranium Participation (U), Atrium Mortgage Investment (AI), and Dolly Varden Silver (DV). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry.
BlackBerry vs.
Saputo (TSE:SAP) and BlackBerry (TSE:BB) are both consumer defensive companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
BlackBerry received 11 more outperform votes than Saputo when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.81% of users gave Saputo an outperform vote while only 53.05% of users gave BlackBerry an outperform vote.
BlackBerry has lower revenue, but higher earnings 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.
Saputo presently has a consensus price target of C$31.29, suggesting a potential upside of 24.84%. BlackBerry has a consensus price target of C$4.75, suggesting a potential downside of 19.63%. Given Saputo's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe Saputo is more favorable than BlackBerry.
In the previous week, BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.67 beat Saputo's score of 0.00 indicating that BlackBerry is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Saputo has a beta of 0.32, indicating that its stock price is 68% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackBerry has a beta of 1.07, indicating that its stock price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Saputo has a net margin of -0.84% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of -21.16%. Saputo's return on equity of -2.20% beat BlackBerry's return on equity.
24.8% of Saputo shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 48.4% of BlackBerry shares are owned by institutional investors. 40.5% of Saputo shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
BlackBerry beats Saputo on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (TSE:BB) was last updated on 3/26/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
