Blackline Inc (BL)vsUber Technologies Inc (UBER)
BL
Blackline Inc
$28.66
-0.17%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $1.69B
UBER
Uber Technologies Inc
$72.21
-1.01%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $145.79B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Uber Technologies Inc generates 7391% more annual revenue ($53.69B vs $716.65M). UBER leads profitability with a 15.9% profit margin vs 3.7%. BL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.54. UBER earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
BL
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
UBER
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+51.8%
Fair Value
$86.84
Current Price
$28.66
$58.18 discount
Margin of Safety
+3.8%
Fair Value
$71.28
Current Price
$72.21
$0.93 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 37.7% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 35 in profit
Large-cap with strong market position
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 2.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
3.7% margin — thin
Operating margin of 4.3%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 84.6%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BL
The strongest argument for BL centers on EPS Growth.
Bull Case : UBER
The strongest argument for UBER centers on Return on Equity, Market Cap, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 15.9% and operating margin at 14.6%. Revenue growth of 14.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BL
The primary concerns for BL are Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. A P/E of 68.4x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 2.25 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : UBER
The primary concerns for UBER are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BL profiles as a value stock while UBER is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
UBER carries more volatility with a beta of 1.16 — expect wider price swings.
UBER is growing revenue faster at 14.5% — sustainability is the question.
UBER generates stronger free cash flow (2.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
UBER scores higher overall (54/100 vs 43/100), backed by strong 15.9% margins and 14.5% revenue growth. BL offers better value entry with a 51.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Blackline Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
BlackLine, Inc. offers cloud-based solutions to automate and streamline accounting and finance operations in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Woodland Hills, California.
Uber Technologies Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Uber Technologies, Inc., commonly known as Uber, is an American technology company. Its services include ride-hailing, food delivery (Uber Eats), package delivery, couriers, freight transportation, and, through a partnership with Lime, electric bicycle and motorized scooter rental. The company is based in San Francisco, California.
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