Blackbird plc (BIRD.L)
London, GB
Headquartered in London, UK, Blackbird plc, originally established in 1998 as Forbidden Technologies plc before its renaming in May 2019, offers a proprietary cloud-native platform called Blackbird. This advanced solution empowers users to view, edit, and publish video content and is actively deployed across the United Kingdom, the wider European continent, North America, and various other international regions. The platform primarily serves a range of sectors, including news, sports, and entertainment, among others.
No mergers or acquisitions recorded for this company.
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| 1D | 5D | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | Max |
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| +5.56% | +5.56% | -7.32% | -17.39% | -24.00% | -17.39% | -47.22% | -68.33% | -94.65% | -78.29% | -96.67% |
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Market Data
| Rating | 2026-05 | Change |
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| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 |
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Revenue growth Software - Application: +13.0%-13.9% Q4'25: -15.2% (vs Q4'23)
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EPS growth Software - Application: +28.6%-1.6% Q4'25: +4.2% (vs Q4'23)
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FCF margin FCF growth · Software - Application: +45.3%-127.8% Q4'25: -91.4% (vs Q4'23)
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EBIT margin Software - Application: +9.4%-201.4% Q4'25: -142.9% (vs Q4'23)
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ROIC Software - Application: +7.5%-66.1% Q4'25: -109.4% (vs Q4'23)
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Share dilution Software - Application: +0.0%+9.4% Q4'25: +23.8% (vs Q4'23)
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Debt / EBITDA Net debt/EBITDA · Software - Application: -1.16×0.00× Q4'25: 0.00× (vs Q4'23)
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Dec 2010 actual |
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| Revenue |
372.0K
est: 609.0K (-38.9%)
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| EBITDA |
-134.0K
est: -524.0K (+74.4%)
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| EBIT |
-192.0K
est: -572.9K (+66.5%)
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| Net Income |
-130.0K
est: 112.7K (-215.4%)
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| SGA |
516.0K
est: 1.14M (-54.7%)
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| EPS |
0.00
est: 0.00 (-612.1%)
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| Date | Rating | Overall | DCF | ROE | ROA | D/E | P/E | P/B |
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| 2026-05-29 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-28 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-27 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-26 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-22 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-21 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-20 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-19 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-18 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-15 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-14 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-13 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-12 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-11 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-08 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-07 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-06 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-05 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-05-01 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-30 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-29 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-28 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-27 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-24 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-23 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-22 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-21 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-20 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-17 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
| 2026-04-16 | C- | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 1/5 | 4/5 |
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Executive team
| Name | Title | Compensation | Gender |
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| Ian McDonough | Chief Executive Officer & Executive Chair | 212.3K | male |
| Stephen Streater | Founder, Director of Research & Development and Executive Director | 184.5K | — |
| Stephen James White | Chief Operating & Financial Officer and Director | 145.8K | male |
| Sumit Rai | Chief Product Officer | — | male |
| Martin C. Kay | Secretary | — | — |
| Kelly Lowinsky | Head of Marketing | — | male |
| Caroline Steiner | Director of Communications & Customer Success | — | female |
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