BB vs. NVEI, TIXT, CPLF, LSPD, ENGH, DCBO, ET, CTS, SFTC, and HPS.A
Should you be buying BlackBerry stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of BlackBerry include Nuvei (NVEI), TELUS International (Cda) (TIXT), Copperleaf Technologies (CPLF), Lightspeed Commerce (LSPD), Enghouse Systems (ENGH), Docebo (DCBO), Evertz Technologies (ET), Converge Technology Solutions (CTS), Softchoice (SFTC), and Hammond Power Solutions (HPS.A). These companies are all part of the "computer and technology" sector.
BlackBerry (TSE:BB) and Nuvei (TSE:NVEI) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, community ranking, profitability, valuation, risk, earnings, media sentiment and dividends.
BlackBerry has a beta of 1.08, suggesting that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Nuvei has a beta of 3.29, suggesting that its share price is 229% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Nuvei has a net margin of -0.39% compared to BlackBerry's net margin of -15.24%. Nuvei's return on equity of 0.14% beat BlackBerry's return on equity.
Nuvei has higher revenue and earnings than BlackBerry. Nuvei is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than BlackBerry, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
BlackBerry currently has a consensus price target of C$3.42, indicating a potential downside of 15.01%. Given BlackBerry's higher possible upside, equities research analysts plainly believe BlackBerry is more favorable than Nuvei.
In the previous week, BlackBerry's average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Nuvei'saverage media sentiment score.
53.5% of BlackBerry shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 49.7% of Nuvei shares are held by institutional investors. 1.7% of BlackBerry shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Nuvei shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
BlackBerry received 451 more outperform votes than Nuvei when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 57.14% of users gave Nuvei an outperform vote while only 53.00% of users gave BlackBerry an outperform vote.
Summary
Nuvei beats BlackBerry on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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