BlackSky, a satellite imagery and geospatial intelligence company, has announced it has finalized a merger that will take it public. Shares will start trading Sept. 10 as BKSY. It is merging with h Osprey Technology Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company
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| Latest market close | $6.34 |
|---|---|
| 52-week range | $3.86 - $14.16 |
| 50-day moving average | $7.07 |
| 200-day moving average | $9.20 |
| Wall St. target price | $17.83 |
| PE ratio | N/A |
| Dividend yield | N/A |
| Earnings per share (TTM) | $-1.44 |
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Historical closes compared with the close of $6.41 from 2024-10-21
| 1 week (2024-10-16) | 4.57% |
|---|---|
| 1 month (2024-09-23) | 19.14% |
| 3 months (2024-07-23) | 467.26% |
| 6 months (2024-04-23) | 421.14% |
| 1 year (2023-10-23) | 400.78% |
|---|---|
| 2 years (2022-10-21) | 327.33% |
| 3 years (2021-10-22) | 9.44 |
| 5 years (2019-10-19) | N/A |
Valuing BlackSky stock is incredibly difficult, and any metric has to be viewed as part of a bigger picture of BlackSky's overall performance. However, analysts commonly use some key metrics to help gauge the value of a stock.
BlackSky's EBITDA (earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation) is $327,000.
The EBITDA is a measure of a BlackSky's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure a its profitability.
To put BlackSky's EBITDA into context you can compare it against that of similar companies.
| Revenue TTM | $105.9 million |
|---|---|
| Gross profit TTM | $29.5 million |
| Return on assets TTM | -12.2% |
| Return on equity TTM | -34.31% |
| Profit margin | -26.73% |
| Book value | $4.18 |
| Market Capitalization | $183.7 million |
TTM: trailing 12 months
We're not expecting BlackSky to pay a dividend over the next 12 months.
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BlackSky's shares were split on a 1:8 basis on 8 September 2024 . So if you had owned 8 shares the day before before the split, the next day you'd have owned 1 share. This wouldn't directly have changed the overall worth of your BlackSky shares – just the quantity. However, indirectly, the new 700% higher share price could have impacted the market appetite for BlackSky shares which in turn could have impacted BlackSky's share price.
Over the last 12 months, BlackSky's shares have ranged in value from as little as $3.86 up to $14.16. A popular way to gauge a stock's volatility is its "beta".
Beta is a measure of a share's volatility in relation to the market. The market (NYSE average) beta is 1, while BlackSky's is 0.969. This would suggest that BlackSky's shares are less volatile than average (for this exchange).
To put BlackSky's beta into context you can compare it against those of similar companies.
BlackSky Technology Inc. provides geospatial intelligence, imagery and related data analytic products and services, and mission systems that include the development, integration, and operation of satellite and ground systems for government and commercial customers in North America, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company's Spectra software platform processes a range of observations from its satellite constellation and various external data sources, including imaging, radar and radio frequency satellites, environmental sensors, asset tracking sensors, Internet-of-Things (IoT) connected devices, internet-enabled narrative sources, and a variety of geotemporal data feeds. It offers a range of services related to object, change and anomaly detection, site monitoring, and enhanced analytics, which helps to detect key pattern of life changes in critical locations, including strategic locations and infrastructure comprising ports, airports, and construction sites; retail activity; commodities stockpiles; and other sites that contain critical commodities and supply chain inventory. In addition, the company develops and delivers satellites and payload systems; and provides professional and engineering services. Its products and services are used in national security, supply chain intelligence, crisis management, critical infrastructure monitoring, economic intelligence, and other applications. BlackSky Technology Inc.
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