Spire Global (SPIR) Competitors

Slam (NASDAQ:SLAM) and Spire Global (NYSE:SPIR) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, community ranking, analyst recommendations, risk, dividends, media sentiment and valuation.

Which has higher earnings and valuation, SLAM or SPIR?

Slam has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Spire Global.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Slam	N/A	N/A	$4.59M	N/A	N/A
Spire Global	$105.70M	2.11	-$63.96M	-$3.48	-2.63

Is SLAM or SPIR more profitable?

Slam has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Slam's net margin of -66.72%. Spire Global's return on equity of -11.69% beat Slam's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Slam	N/A	-11.69%	2.36%
Spire Global	-66.72%	-66.19%	-20.82%

Do institutionals and insiders believe in SLAM or SPIR?

87.3% of Slam shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.0% of Spire Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of Slam shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 17.1% of Spire Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Do analysts rate SLAM or SPIR?

Spire Global has a consensus price target of $17.60, suggesting a potential upside of 92.35%. Given Slam's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Spire Global is more favorable than Slam.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Slam	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	N/A
Spire Global	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor SLAM or SPIR?

Spire Global received 10 more outperform votes than Slam when rated by MarketBeat users.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Slam	N/A	N/A
Spire Global	Outperform Votes 10 55.56%	Underperform Votes 8 44.44%

Does the media prefer SLAM or SPIR?

In the previous week, Slam had 14 more articles in the media than Spire Global. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Slam and 4 mentions for Spire Global. Spire Global's average media sentiment score of -0.15 beat Slam's score of -0.25 indicating that Slam is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Slam	2 Very Positive mention(s)	4 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	5 Negative mention(s)	5 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Spire Global	0 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Which has more volatility and risk, SLAM or SPIR?

Slam has a beta of 0.01, indicating that its share price is 99% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spire Global has a beta of 2.04, indicating that its share price is 104% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Slam beats Spire Global on 7 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.