MKTW vs BLK vs SMWB Stock Comparison

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MKTW Marketwise, Inc.
$21.73 +9.7% 1M +29.0% 1Y
Market cap
$342.15M
P/E
26.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$316.32M
Div. yield
4.83%
Analytics and BI Technology
2 wins
BLK BlackRock, Inc.
$1,170.09 +8.4% 1M +9.0% 1Y
Market cap
$180.90B
P/E
26.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$28.54B
Div. yield
1.91%
Asset Management Financial Services
8 wins
SMWB Similarweb Ltd.
$8.41 +4.6% 1M -2.7% 1Y
Market cap
$731.35M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$295.61M
Div. yield
–
Analytics and BI Technology

Head to Head

10 decided of 12

BlackRock leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (BlackRock 8, Marketwise 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMKTWBLKSMWBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $342.15M $180.90B $731.35M BLK
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.7x 26.0x -32.8x BLK
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 67.9x 18.9x 38.2x BLK
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -7.6% +24.7% +10.2% BLK
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 0.7% 24.4% -7.4% BLK
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.6% — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — -0.3x — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.83% 1.91% — MKTW
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +29.0% +9.0% -2.7% MKTW
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -32.8%/yr +4.1%/yr -15.8%/yr BLK
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 51.3% 28.4% 80.6% BLK
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 53/100 67/100 35/100 BLK

Percentile Scorecard

MKTWBLKSMWB

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

AxisMKTWBLKSMWB
Valuation 98 #3 of 100 72 #56 of 200 28 #72 of 100
Growth 12 #87 of 99 76 #29 of 117 62 #38 of 99
Profitability 82 #18 of 96 71 #43 of 144 42 #56 of 96
Financial Health 10 #101 of 112 72 #48 of 166 24 #85 of 112
Shareholder Returns 61 #27 of 67 43 #47 of 81 20 #54 of 67
Overall 53 67 35
  • MKTW ranked among 113 companies in Business Applications
  • BLK ranked among 210 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • SMWB ranked among 113 companies in Business Applications

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMKTWBLKSMWBSPY
1 month +9.7%+8.4%+4.6% -5.9%
3 months +1.8%+3.5%+14.6% -4.6%
6 months +30.7%+9.6%+156.4% +0.2%
Year to date +44.7%+9.3%+12.3% +7.5%
1 year +29.0%+9.0%-2.7% +8.2%
3 years -53.0%+79.1%+68.5% +68.3%
3 years, per year -22.2%+21.5%+19.0% +19.0%
5 years -86.3%+22.5%-57.6% +56.5%
5 years, per year -32.8%+4.1%-15.8% +9.4%
10 years —+238.4%— +251.5%
10 years, per year —+13.0%— +13.4%

Risk

MeasureMKTWBLKSMWBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 51.3%28.4%80.6% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.3%28.3%88.8% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.231.231.63 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.570.32-0.03 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.2%-45.3%-88.3% -25.4%
From 52-week high 0.0%-4.4%-9.3% -5.9%
52-week high $21.73$1,224.52$9.27 $779.14
52-week low $13.65$922.90$2.33 $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.

MultipleMKTWBLKSMWB
P/E now vs peer median 26.7xmedian 24.7x 26.0xmedian 33.2x -32.8xmedian 24.7x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 2.8x 6.3xmedian 4.4x 2.5xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 16.5x 16.5xmedian 13.0x -286.0xmedian 16.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 6.6xmedian 15.3x 37.8xmedian 14.5x 47.4xmedian 15.3x
P/B now vs peer median -1.3xmedian 2.7x 2.8xmedian 1.8x 32.1xmedian 2.7x
PEG now vs peer median -0.67median 0.77 —median 0.77 -1.09median 0.77

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 monthsMKTWBLKSMWB
Revenue $316.32M $28.54B $295.61M
Gross profit $272.43M – $235.99M
Operating income $23.72M $9.26B -$11.06M
Net income $25.83M $7.52B -$21.78M
Free cash flow $52.11M $4.78B $15.44M
R&D $9.66M – $73.83M
EPS (diluted) $0.77 $42.36 $-0.26
Cash & equivalents $27.39M $12.88B $73.90M
Total debt – $12.74B –
Shares (diluted) 2.94M 164.50M 84.82M
Enterprise value -$70.16M $137.43B $454.31M

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
MetricMKTWBLKSMWB
P/E 26.7x 26.0x -32.8x
P/FCF 6.6x 37.8x 47.4x
P/Operating cash flow 6.5x 34.6x 51.6x
P/S 1.1x 6.3x 2.5x
P/B -1.3x 2.8x 32.1x
P/Tangible book -1.3x 4.9x 32.1x
EV/EBITDA 12.2x 16.5x -286.0x
EV/EBIT 13.3x 19.2x -59.4x
EV/Revenue 1.0x 6.2x 2.2x
EV/FCF 6.0x 37.1x 42.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.0x 33.9x 46.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.67 – -1.09

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMKTWBLKSMWB
Revenue growth (1Y) -7.6% 24.7% 10.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -12.0% – 12.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) -8.5% – 12.1%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) -12.4% – 14.6%
Operating income growth (1Y) -67.8% 24.2% 50.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -32.0% – 42.5%
Net income growth (1Y) -66.2% 18.1% 25.1%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -31.4% – 27.5%
EPS growth (1Y) -65.5% 13.5% 28.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -39.7% – 30.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 89.0% 22.5% -30.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -1.9% – 33.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 89.7% 21.6% -29.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -2.1% – 32.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMKTWBLKSMWB
Gross margin 86.1% – 79.8%
EBITDA margin 8.2% 37.8% -0.8%
Operating margin 7.5% 32.5% -3.7%
Pretax margin 8.4% 34.4% -5.9%
Net margin 0.7% 24.4% -7.4%
FCF margin 16.5% 16.8% 5.2%
Operating cash flow margin 16.6% 18.3% 4.8%
Return on equity – 12.4% -108.3%
Return on assets 13.9% 4.3% -8.8%
Return on invested capital – 9.6% –
Return on capital employed – – -19.5%
Asset turnover 1.7x 0.2x 1.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.0x 0.7x -0.7x
Stock comp / revenue 2.8% 4.7% 6.2%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMKTWBLKSMWB
Debt / assets – 7.2% –
Debt / equity – 0.2x –
Net debt / EBITDA – -0.3x –
Debt / FCF – 2.7x –
Liabilities / assets 242.2% 64.1% 91.9%
Equity / assets -142.2% 35.9% 8.1%
Interest coverage – 17.1x –
Current ratio 0.3x – 0.8x
Quick ratio 0.1x – 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.1x – 0.3x
Altman Z-score 0.72 – 0.37

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMKTWBLKSMWB
Dividend yield 4.8% 1.9% –
Net buyback yield 0.6% -0.1% -0.4%
Shareholder yield 5.4% 1.8% -0.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 17.7% 49.0% –
Payout ratio (FCF) 8.8% 77.1% –
Dividend growth (1Y) 8.7% 12.1% –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 148.0% – –

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.

ConsensusMKTWBLKSMWB
Forward P/E 67.9xFY2026 18.9xFY2026 38.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $0.32FY2026 $61.77FY2026 $0.22FY2026
EPS growth, next FY -86.1%FY2026 +28.4%FY2026 +266.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +425.0% -1.9% +36.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $327.52MFY2026 $28.46BFY2026 $332.20MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -0.2%FY2026 +17.5%FY2026 +17.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +2.3% +17.1% +0.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMKTWBLKSMWB
Held by institutions 5.7% 77.6% 45.9%
Institutions holding 53 2,315 68
Change in shares held, QoQ +8.7% +2.5% -7.8%
Institutions buying 33 1,089 36
Institutions selling 12 888 18
Buyers to sellers 2.75 1.23 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.

MKTWBLKSMWB
MKTW 1.00 0.07 0.16
BLK 0.07 1.00 0.19
SMWB 0.16 0.19 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MKTW, BLK and SMWB?

BlackRock (BLK) is the largest by market capitalisation: Marketwise (MKTW) $342.15M, BlackRock (BLK) $180.90B, Similarweb (SMWB) $731.35M.

Which stock is cheaper, MKTW, BLK and SMWB?

BlackRock (BLK) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Marketwise (MKTW) 26.7x, BlackRock (BLK) 26.0x, Similarweb (SMWB) -32.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, BlackRock (BLK) is cheapest (Marketwise (MKTW) 67.9x, BlackRock (BLK) 18.9x, Similarweb (SMWB) 38.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

BlackRock (BLK) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Marketwise (MKTW) -7.6%, BlackRock (BLK) +24.7%, Similarweb (SMWB) +10.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

BlackRock (BLK) has the highest net margin (Marketwise (MKTW) 0.7%, BlackRock (BLK) 24.4%, Similarweb (SMWB) -7.4%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Marketwise (MKTW) returned the most: Marketwise (MKTW) +29.0%, BlackRock (BLK) +9.0%, Similarweb (SMWB) -2.7%. Over five years, BlackRock (BLK) compounded fastest (Marketwise (MKTW) -32.8%/yr, BlackRock (BLK) +4.1%/yr, Similarweb (SMWB) -15.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Marketwise (MKTW) has the highest dividend yield: Marketwise (MKTW) 4.83%, BlackRock (BLK) 1.91%. Similarweb (SMWB) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, BlackRock (BLK) has been the steadiest (Marketwise (MKTW) 51.3%, BlackRock (BLK) 28.4%, Similarweb (SMWB) 80.6%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MKTW, BLK and SMWB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, BlackRock (BLK) leads on 8. 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.