Comparing Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) and Global Interactive Technologies (NASDAQ:GITS)

Blackbaud (NASDAQ:BLKB) and Global Interactive Technologies (NASDAQ:GITS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings for Blackbaud and Global Interactive Technologies, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Blackbaud	0	3	1	0	2.25
Global Interactive Technologies	0	0	0	0	0.00

Blackbaud presently has a consensus target price of $78.67, indicating a potential upside of 13.03%. Given Blackbaud’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Blackbaud is more favorable than Global Interactive Technologies.

Risk and Volatility

Blackbaud has a beta of 1.15, meaning that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Global Interactive Technologies has a beta of -0.89, meaning that its share price is 189% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Insider & Institutional Ownership

94.2% of Blackbaud shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 0.2% of Global Interactive Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of Blackbaud shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.9% of Global Interactive Technologies shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Valuation & Earnings

This table compares Blackbaud and Global Interactive Technologies”s gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Blackbaud	$1.16 billion	2.92	-$283.17 million	($5.78)	-12.04
Global Interactive Technologies	$790,000.00	11.23	-$6.17 million	N/A	N/A

Global Interactive Technologies has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Blackbaud.

Profitability

This table compares Blackbaud and Global Interactive Technologies’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Blackbaud	-24.82%	61.72%	5.07%
Global Interactive Technologies	N/A	-80.04%	-57.63%

Summary

Blackbaud beats Global Interactive Technologies on 8 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Blackbaud

Blackbaud, Inc. provides cloud software solutions to nonprofits, foundations, education institutions, and healthcare organizations in the United States and internationally. The company offers fundraising and engagement solutions, such as Blackbaud Raiser's Edge NXT, Blackbaud CRM, Blackbaud eTapestry, Blackbaud Luminate Online, Blackbaud TeamRaiser, JustGiving, Blackbaud Fundraiser Performance Management, Blackbaud Guided Fundraising, and Blackbaud Altru; and financial management solutions comprising Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT, Blackbaud Tuition Management, and Blackbaud Financial Aid and Billing Management. It also provides grant and award management solutions, consisting of Blackbaud Grantmaking and Blackbaud Award Management; education solutions, such as Blackbaud Student Information System, Blackbaud Learning Management System, Blackbaud Enrollment Management System, and Blackbaud School Website System; social responsibility solutions, which includes YourCause GrantsConnect and YourCause CSRconnect, and EVERFI; Blackbaud Merchant Services and Blackbaud Purchase Cards payment services; and Blackbaud's Intelligence for Good solutions, as well as Data Health, Insights, and Performance solutions and services. The company sells its solutions and related services through its direct sales force. Blackbaud, Inc. was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina.

About Global Interactive Technologies

Global Interactive Technologies, Inc. engages in the provision of a global multi-media platform for users to interact with other like-minded users to share appreciation of various types of entertainment and cultures such as K-POP and modern Korean culture. It operates through the FANTOO platform. The company was founded on October 20, 2021 and is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.