Blackbaud Inc (BLKB)vsSony Group Corp (SONY)
BLKB
Blackbaud Inc
$45.48
+2.85%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.14B
SONY
Sony Group Corp
$23.90
+1.62%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $143.48B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Sony Group Corp generates 1105673% more annual revenue ($12.70T vs $1.15B). BLKB leads profitability with a 13.1% profit margin vs -1.8%. BLKB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.51. BLKB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
BLKB
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
SONY
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+37.3%
Fair Value
$80.29
Current Price
$45.48
$34.81 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for SONY.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Every $100 of equity generates 42 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 21.7%
Earnings expanding 43.6% YoY
Generating 59.6B in free cash flow
Large-cap with strong market position
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 47.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
3.0% revenue growth
Trading at 30.3x book value
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of -2.9% — below average capital efficiency
Currently unprofitable
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BLKB
The strongest argument for BLKB centers on Return on Equity, PEG Ratio, P/E Ratio. PEG of 0.51 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : SONY
The strongest argument for SONY centers on Free Cash Flow, Market Cap, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : BLKB
The primary concerns for BLKB are Revenue Growth, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 17.16 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : SONY
The primary concerns for SONY are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BLKB profiles as a value stock while SONY is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BLKB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.99 — expect wider price swings.
SONY is growing revenue faster at 8.2% — sustainability is the question.
SONY generates stronger free cash flow (59.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BLKB scores higher overall (71/100 vs 59/100). Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Blackbaud Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Blackbaud, Inc. provides cloud software solutions to nonprofits, foundations, businesses, educational institutions, healthcare organizations, and other social concern entities in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina.
Sony Group Corp
TECHNOLOGY · CONSUMER ELECTRONICS · USA
Sony Group Corporation designs, develops, produces and sells electronic equipment, instruments and devices for the consumer, professional and industrial markets worldwide. The company is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan.
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