BLND vs SE vs UPST Stock Comparison

Blend Labs, Sea and Upstart Holdings Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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BLND Blend Labs, Inc.
$1.13 +11.9% 1M -64.9% 1Y
Market cap
$209.61M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$129.22M
Div. yield
–
Digital Lending Technology
1 win
SE Sea Ltd
$75.64 -21.6% 1M -52.1% 1Y
Market cap
$45.05B
P/E
26.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$26.55B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
7 wins
UPST Upstart Holdings, Inc.
$22.13 -7.3% 1M -47.0% 1Y
Market cap
$2.15B
P/E
33.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.34B
Div. yield
–
Digital Lending Technology
1 win

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Sea leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Sea 7, Blend Labs 1, Upstart Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBLNDSEUPSTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $209.61M $45.05B $2.15B SE
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -5.6x 26.8x 33.0x SE
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.1x 20.3x 37.5x BLND
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.5% +43.5% +41.3% SE
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -29.0% 6.3% 4.9% SE
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — — 2.1% –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 17.9x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -64.9% -52.1% -47.0% UPST
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -40.8%/yr -26.7%/yr -41.8%/yr SE
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 77.1% 52.9% 65.3% SE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 67/100 71/100 54/100 SE

Percentile Scorecard

BLNDSEUPST

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBLNDSEUPST
Valuation 82 #19 of 99 76 #40 of 166 55 #45 of 99
Growth 71 #28 of 94 69 #49 of 154 84 #16 of 94
Profitability 56 #40 of 90 70 #47 of 154 52 #44 of 90
Financial Health 30 #74 of 105 67 #59 of 179 13 #92 of 105
Shareholder Returns 95 #4 of 62 – 66 #22 of 62
Overall 67 71 54
  • BLND ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • SE ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • UPST ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBLNDSEUPSTSPY
1 month +11.9%-21.6%-7.3% -5.9%
3 months -42.1%-31.9%-25.5% -4.6%
6 months -30.2%-14.7%-23.7% +0.2%
Year to date -62.8%-40.7%-49.4% +7.5%
1 year -64.9%-52.1%-47.0% +8.2%
3 years -20.4%+70.1%-24.5% +68.3%
3 years, per year -7.3%+19.4%-8.9% +19.0%
5 years -92.7%-78.9%-93.3% +56.5%
5 years, per year -40.8%-26.7%-41.8% +9.4%

Risk

MeasureBLNDSEUPSTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 77.1%52.9%65.3% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 85.9%55.8%68.1% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.801.312.78 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.84-0.98-0.72 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -96.5%-89.9%-96.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -66.2%-52.1%-56.4% -5.9%
52-week high $3.34$157.76$50.70 $779.14
52-week low $0.90$74.01$21.31 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBLNDSEUPST
P/E now vs peer median -7.2xmedian 22.5x 26.8xmedian 18.0x 33.3xmedian 22.5x
P/S now vs peer median 2.1xmedian 2.1x 1.7xmedian 1.3x 1.6xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -31.9xmedian 23.6x —median 15.5x 42.9xmedian 23.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 17.3xmedian 17.3x 8.9xmedian 11.4x -11.7xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median -3.5xmedian 1.7x —median 1.7x 2.5xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median -0.16median 0.64 0.36median 0.38 1.13median 0.64

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBLNDSEUPST
Revenue $129.22M $26.55B $1.34B
Gross profit $95.36M $12.29B $1.11B
Operating income -$14.11M $2.28B $62.04M
Net income -$18.33M $3.91B $65.11M
Free cash flow $15.60M $5.22B -$186.96M
R&D $34.01M $1.17B $333.54M
EPS (diluted) $-0.16 $2.64 $0.52
Cash & equivalents $20.70M $3.53B $461.48M
Total debt – $316.17M $2.03B
Shares (diluted) 237.33M 638.23M 125.41M
Enterprise value -$8.32M $4.94B $104.39M

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBLNDSEUPST
P/E -7.2x 26.8x 33.3x
P/FCF 17.3x 8.9x -11.7x
P/Operating cash flow 13.5x 8.9x -12.1x
P/S 2.1x 1.7x 1.6x
P/B -3.5x – 2.5x
P/Tangible book -3.5x – 2.5x
EV/EBITDA -31.9x – 42.9x
EV/EBIT -16.0x 16.4x 60.5x
EV/Revenue 1.7x 1.4x 2.8x
EV/FCF 14.4x 7.2x -20.1x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.3x 7.2x -20.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.16 0.36 1.13

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBLNDSEUPST
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.5% 43.5% 41.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -7.5% 27.7% 33.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.2% 41.1% 43.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.9% -83.4% 39.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) 34.1% 57.3% 227.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 59.3% 26.1% 30.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -268.3% -97.5% 102.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 57.0% 26.3% 31.2%
EPS growth (1Y) -68.7% 31.1% 76.8%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 45.2% 73.7% 29.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 187.3% 14.3% 50.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.6% 56.7% 3.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 377.8% 14.3% 49.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 28.1% 56.7% 3.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBLNDSEUPST
Gross margin 73.8% 46.3% 82.7%
EBITDA margin -5.5% – 6.5%
Operating margin -10.9% 8.6% 4.6%
Pretax margin -9.7% 11.6% 5.0%
Net margin -29.0% 6.3% 4.9%
FCF margin 12.1% 19.6% -14.0%
Operating cash flow margin 15.4% 19.6% -13.5%
Return on equity – – 7.7%
Return on assets -12.8% 12.5% 2.0%
Return on invested capital – – 2.1%
Return on capital employed -14.2% 15.0% –
Asset turnover 0.9x 0.8x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.1x 1.3x -2.8x
Stock comp / revenue 21.1% – 11.3%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBLNDSEUPST
Debt / assets – 1.0% 60.7%
Debt / equity – – 2.3x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 17.9x
Debt / FCF – 0.1x -10.8x
Liabilities / assets 153.2% 59.2% 73.4%
Equity / assets -53.2% – 26.6%
Interest coverage – 123.4x 1.4x
Current ratio 1.7x 1.5x –
Quick ratio 1.4x 0.6x –
Cash ratio 1.0x 0.6x –
Altman Z-score -12.09 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBLNDSEUPST
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 19.6% – 3.7%
Shareholder yield 19.6% – 3.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBLNDSEUPST
Forward P/E 16.1xFY2026 20.3xFY2026 37.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.07FY2026 $3.72FY2026 $0.59FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +600.0%FY2026 +6.3%FY2026 -64.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -28.6% +15.6% +193.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $125.58MFY2026 $30.90BFY2026 $1.32BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.7%FY2026 +34.7%FY2026 +26.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +6.6% +21.2% +41.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBLNDSEUPST
Held by institutions 63.1% 63.6% 60.0%
Institutions holding 185 776 365
Change in shares held, QoQ -4.8% +0.6% +3.2%
Institutions buying 86 439 197
Institutions selling 67 223 98
Buyers to sellers 1.28 1.97 2.01

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BLNDSEUPST
BLND 1.00 0.17 0.37
SE 0.17 1.00 0.27
UPST 0.37 0.27 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BLND, SE and UPST?

Sea (SE) is the largest by market capitalisation: Blend Labs (BLND) $209.61M, Sea (SE) $45.05B, Upstart Holdings (UPST) $2.15B.

Which stock is cheaper, BLND, SE and UPST?

Sea (SE) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Blend Labs (BLND) -5.6x, Sea (SE) 26.8x, Upstart Holdings (UPST) 33.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Blend Labs (BLND) is cheapest (Blend Labs (BLND) 16.1x, Sea (SE) 20.3x, Upstart Holdings (UPST) 37.5x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sea (SE) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Blend Labs (BLND) +6.5%, Sea (SE) +43.5%, Upstart Holdings (UPST) +41.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sea (SE) has the highest net margin (Blend Labs (BLND) -29.0%, Sea (SE) 6.3%, Upstart Holdings (UPST) 4.9%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Upstart Holdings (UPST) returned the most: Blend Labs (BLND) -64.9%, Sea (SE) -52.1%, Upstart Holdings (UPST) -47.0%. Over five years, Sea (SE) compounded fastest (Blend Labs (BLND) -40.8%/yr, Sea (SE) -26.7%/yr, Upstart Holdings (UPST) -41.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sea (SE) has been the steadiest (Blend Labs (BLND) 77.1%, Sea (SE) 52.9%, Upstart Holdings (UPST) 65.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BLND, SE and UPST?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sea (SE) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.