BTLN vs SNPS vs CRCT Stock Comparison

Brightline Interactive, Synopsys and Cricut Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
SNPS Synopsys Inc
$474.42 +11.4% 1M +1.9% 1Y
Market cap
$91.45B
P/E
70.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$8.88B
Div. yield
–
Semiconductor EDA Software Technology
4 wins
CRCT Cricut, Inc.
$6.15 +0.2% 1M +15.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.26B
P/E
14.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$689.79M
Div. yield
–
Consumer Electronics Consumer Discretionary
3 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Synopsys leads on 4 of the 12 questions below (Synopsys 4, Cricut 3, Brightline Interactive 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBTLNSNPSCRCTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $8.22M $91.45B $1.26B SNPS
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -0.5x 70.2x 14.4x CRCT
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 4.8x 32.6x 17.1x BTLN
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +38.0% -3.1% SNPS
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 14.7% 12.7% SNPS
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 1.8% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 2.8x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +92.9% +1.9% +15.8% BTLN
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -26.1%/yr +7.7%/yr -26.0%/yr SNPS
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 229.7% 44.7% 41.9% CRCT
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 39/100 72/100 CRCT

Percentile Scorecard

BTLNSNPSCRCT

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

AxisBTLNSNPSCRCT
Valuation 14 #25 of 29 42 #55 of 94 66 #15 of 42
Growth – 48 #48 of 92 34 #28 of 42
Profitability – 47 #48 of 90 100 #1 of 40
Financial Health 93 #3 of 31 18 #81 of 99 91 #5 of 44
Shareholder Returns – – 70 #9 of 28
Overall – 39 72
  • BTLN ranked among 32 companies in Workplace Software
  • SNPS ranked among 103 companies in Semiconductors
  • CRCT ranked among 45 companies in Household Durables

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBTLNSNPSCRCTSPY
1 month +406.3%+11.4%+0.2% -0.2%
3 months +264.0%+23.6%+30.9% +3.9%
6 months +535.3%-2.0%+40.1% +8.2%
Year to date +248.4%+1.0%+24.2% +12.9%
1 year +92.9%+1.9%+15.8% +12.3%
3 years +244.7%+3.8%-25.7% +87.4%
3 years, per year +51.1%+1.3%-9.4% +23.3%
5 years -77.9%+45.2%-77.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year -26.1%+7.7%-26.0% +10.9%
10 years —+713.3%— +261.1%
10 years, per year —+23.3%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBTLNSNPSCRCTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 229.7%44.7%41.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 99.7%42.7%41.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.241.680.57 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.400.040.38 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -97.1%-42.3%-87.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -40.1%-11.3%-8.2% -1.2%
52-week high $5.41$534.56$6.70 $779.14
52-week low $0.49$372.33$3.74 $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.

MultipleBTLNSNPSCRCT
P/E now vs peer median -0.5xmedian 31.0x 69.8xmedian 45.6x 14.7xmedian 16.0x
P/S now vs peer median 27.2xmedian 2.4x 10.2xmedian 7.7x 1.9xmedian 0.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.3x 42.1xmedian 29.0x 7.6xmedian 9.8x
P/FCF now vs peer median -2.0xmedian 15.6x —median 40.6x 8.7xmedian 11.9x
P/B now vs peer median 3.0xmedian 3.0x 2.9xmedian 4.6x 3.5xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.74 147.37median 2.28 0.62median 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 monthsBTLNSNPSCRCT
Revenue – $8.88B $689.79M
Gross profit – $6.53B $399.65M
Operating income – $847.20M $106.89M
Net income – $1.30B $87.68M
Free cash flow – – $147.65M
R&D – $2.81B $67.56M
EPS (diluted) – $6.77 $0.42
Cash & equivalents $3.15M $3.61B $266.91M
Total debt – $10.04B –
Shares (diluted) 2.64M 192.32M 211.06M
Enterprise value -$10.66M $87.85B $237.97M

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
MetricBTLNSNPSCRCT
P/E -0.5x 69.8x 14.7x
P/FCF -2.0x – 8.7x
P/Operating cash flow – – 7.1x
P/S 27.2x 10.2x 1.9x
P/B 3.0x 2.9x 3.5x
P/Tangible book 3.0x 4.6x 3.5x
EV/EBITDA – 42.1x 7.6x
EV/EBIT – 114.9x 9.4x
EV/Revenue – 11.0x 1.5x
EV/FCF – – 6.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – – 5.6x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 147.37 0.62

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBTLNSNPSCRCT
Revenue growth (1Y) – 38.0% -3.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 22.8% -5.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 28.2% 7.7%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 18.9% 6.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -23.3% 27.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -7.0% 22.4%
Net income growth (1Y) – -34.9% 22.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 8.0% 21.9%
EPS growth (1Y) – -45.2% 24.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 0.5% 23.5%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – -33.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -12.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – -41.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -14.4%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBTLNSNPSCRCT
Gross margin – 73.5% 57.9%
EBITDA margin – 26.0% 19.0%
Operating margin – 9.5% 15.5%
Pretax margin – 16.5% 16.9%
Net margin – 14.7% 12.7%
FCF margin – – 21.4%
Operating cash flow margin – – 26.1%
Return on equity – 4.2% 24.1%
Return on assets – 2.7% 15.5%
Return on invested capital – 1.8% –
Return on capital employed – 2.0% 29.4%
Asset turnover – 0.2x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – 2.1x
Stock comp / revenue – – 3.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBTLNSNPSCRCT
Debt / assets – 21.0% –
Debt / equity – 0.3x –
Net debt / EBITDA – 2.8x –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 21.2% 34.7% 37.1%
Equity / assets 78.8% 65.3% 62.9%
Interest coverage – 1.3x 188.5x
Current ratio 4.5x 1.3x 2.5x
Quick ratio 4.1x 1.0x 1.8x
Cash ratio 4.0x 0.7x 1.4x
Altman Z-score – 3.90 6.05

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBTLNSNPSCRCT
Dividend yield – – 3.3%
Net buyback yield – – 2.2%
Shareholder yield – – 5.4%
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.

ConsensusBTLNSNPSCRCT
Forward P/E 4.8xFY2027 32.6xFY2026 17.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.67FY2027 $14.56FY2026 $0.36FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +12.8%FY2026 +2.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +517.9% +21.4% -30.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $17.98MFY2027 $10.20BFY2026 $663.76MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5,466.3%FY2027 +44.6%FY2026 -6.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +210.5% +12.8% +11.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBTLNSNPSCRCT
Held by institutions – 92.3% 54.8%
Institutions holding – 1,440 153
Change in shares held, QoQ – +5.6% +5.1%
Institutions buying – 772 86
Institutions selling – 493 43
Buyers to sellers – 1.57 2.00

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.

BTLNSNPSCRCT
BTLN 1.00 0.03 0.05
SNPS 0.03 1.00 0.12
CRCT 0.05 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BTLN, SNPS and CRCT?

Synopsys (SNPS) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brightline Interactive (BTLN) $8.22M, Synopsys (SNPS) $91.45B, Cricut (CRCT) $1.26B.

Which stock is cheaper, BTLN, SNPS and CRCT?

Cricut (CRCT) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brightline Interactive (BTLN) -0.5x, Synopsys (SNPS) 70.2x, Cricut (CRCT) 14.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Brightline Interactive (BTLN) is cheapest (Brightline Interactive (BTLN) 4.8x, Synopsys (SNPS) 32.6x, Cricut (CRCT) 17.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Synopsys (SNPS) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Synopsys (SNPS) +38.0%, Cricut (CRCT) -3.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Synopsys (SNPS) has the highest net margin (Synopsys (SNPS) 14.7%, Cricut (CRCT) 12.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Brightline Interactive (BTLN) returned the most: Brightline Interactive (BTLN) +92.9%, Synopsys (SNPS) +1.9%, Cricut (CRCT) +15.8%. Over five years, Synopsys (SNPS) compounded fastest (Brightline Interactive (BTLN) -26.1%/yr, Synopsys (SNPS) +7.7%/yr, Cricut (CRCT) -26.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cricut (CRCT) has been the steadiest (Brightline Interactive (BTLN) 229.7%, Synopsys (SNPS) 44.7%, Cricut (CRCT) 41.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BTLN, SNPS and CRCT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Synopsys (SNPS) leads on 4. 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.