Bakkt Inc's Competitiveness
A competitive positioning analysis and financial ratio benchmarking of Bakkt Inc (BKKT) against its publicly traded competitors: sales growth, net income, profitability, valuation and market share, plus each peer's market capitalization, revenue, income and employees. Free below: the top 5 peers. Subscriber access adds the full competitor list and CSV downloads.
Key Findings: Bakkt Inc vs Its Competitors
- TTM: Trailing 12-month revenue of 1,107M vs 0M combined for tracked competitors (100.0% combined share).
- Trending: Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-38.5% annualized vs trailing 12 months), vs decelerating (-65.4%) for its tracked peer group.
- Growth: Bakkt Inc generated -70.1% revenue growth year over year in Q2 2026, vs -65.4% for its tracked competitors combined.
- Profitability: Its 47.5% net margin compares with -50,512.9% for the peer group.
- Scale: Bakkt Inc ranks #56 of 117 companies by market capitalization in the Miscellaneous Financial Services industry, holding 0.1% of industry market cap.
- Peer revenue share: Bakkt Inc accounted for 100.0% of combined revenue among its tracked peer group, up from 100.0% a year earlier.
Every figure above is sourced and cited in detail further down this page (Market Structure, Profitability & Cost Structure, Productivity vs Peers).
BKKT Sales vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Bakkt Inc reported revenue contraction of 70.11 % year on year in Q2 2026, below its competitors' combined revenue change of -65.37 %.
With a net margin of 47.51 %, Bakkt Inc achieved higher profitability than its competitors (-50,512.90 %).
Bakkt Inc generated 100.00 % of the combined sales of its peer group, up from 100.00 % a year earlier.
Bakkt Inc vs. its Competitors, Q2 2026
Revenue growth, year on year
Net margin
Revenue run-rate vs trailing 12 months
TTM net margin
TTM = trailing twelve months. Run-rate annualizes the latest quarter (×4) and compares it to TTM. In millions of $. High-Confidence Competitors are named as a competitor directly in an SEC filing; Similar-Size Competitors are the closest peers by market-cap rank within the same industry; Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors are the closest peers by combined revenue growth, operating margin and ROIC, all independent of the competitor list.
TTM revenue, latest-quarter run-rate and net income/margin benchmarked across Bakkt Inc and its 4 competitor groupings. Available under Commercial License.
| Entity | TTM Revenue | Rev Run-rate vs TTM |
|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Competitors combined | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar-Size Competitors (6) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
| Similar Growth & Profitability (1) | $12,345M | +12.3% · Accelerating |
TTM revenue, run-rate and net margin benchmarking across Bakkt Inc's competitor groups requires a Commercial License.
For context: the Miscellaneous Financial Services industry grew revenue 293.3% year over year, combined, vs -70.1% for Bakkt Inc. Bakkt Inc's share of combined industry revenue moved from 0.68% to 0.05%, a loss of 0.62 percentage points.
Bakkt Inc's Competitor Quality Breadth
Share of each group, trailing 12 months: profitable (net margin > 0), expanding (revenue growth > 0), growing faster than the industry's own median, and financially distressed (Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below).
| Entity | Profitable | Expanding | Above Industry Growth | Distressed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | No | No | No | Yes |
| Competitors combined (1) | ||||
| Similar-Size Competitors (10) | ||||
| Similar Growth & Profitability (8) | 28.60 % (2 of 7) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 0.00 % (0 of 8) | 75.00 % (6 of 8) |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Altman Z-Score is not shown here: it is not populated in the underlying data for any company. Percentages are of companies in each group that report the relevant metric, not of the full group size.
BKKT Stock Performance relative to its Competitors
BKKT Stock Performance relative to Similar-Size Competitors
BKKT Stock Performance relative to Similar Growth & Profitability Competitors
Bakkt Inc's Comment on Competition and Industry Peers
We compete primarily on the basis of the following:
ability to attract, retain and engage users on our platform;
ability to demonstrate to enterprise and loyalty partners that they may achieve incremental sales and attract new customers by using and offering our services to consumers;
the strength of our integrated solution over other potential coalitions of disparate point solutions;
consumers? confidence in the safety, security, privacy and control of their information on our platform;
ability to develop products and services across multiple commerce channels, including mobile payments, payments at the retail point of sale, cryptoassets and loyalty/rewards points; and
system reliability, regulatory compliance and data security.
Publicly Traded Peers of Bakkt Inc
Revenue and income for trailing 12 months, in millions of $, except employees| Company | Market Cap | Revenues |
|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | 333.55 | 1,107.30 |
| The Crypto Company | 4.39 | 0.02 |
| SUBTOTAL | 337.95 | 1,107.32 |
Sources: Bakkt Inc's official press releases and regulatory filings; CSIMarket.com's market research; and the financial filings and press releases of the other companies cited.
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Bakkt Inc's Competitors Named by the Company
Competitive relationships identified from SEC filings and corroborating sources, each with a basis and confidence.| Competitor | Basis | Confidence |
|---|---|---|
| The Crypto Company | Named by the company | 85% |
Filing basis, confidence, active dates and source counts for Bakkt Inc's named competitors require a Commercial License.
Methodology: relationships are extracted from SEC filings (named-competitor disclosures) and corroborating sources. Named by the company = explicitly disclosed as a competitor; Inferred = derived from corroborating signals. Confidence reflects evidence strength.
Bakkt Inc's Business Segment Mix vs Peers
Revenue by operating segment or division, as named and reported by each company. Segment names are the filer's own and are not standardized across companies. Do not assume a same-named or similarly-named segment is defined identically between two companies. Shares are of each company's own total revenue and are not required to sum to 100% (intersegment revenue, unallocated items).| Company | Largest Segment |
|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | Reportable 100.00 % |
Source: operating segment revenue as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API, leaf-level reportable segments only (parent roll-up segments are excluded where sub-segments are separately disclosed).
Bakkt Inc's Productivity vs Peers Comparison
Revenue and income per employee, trailing 12 months, in $; market cap in millions of $| Company | Market Cap | Revenue / Employee | Income / Employee |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | 334 | 23,068,833 | -1,023,479 |
| The Crypto Company | 4 | - | - |
| PEERS TOTAL | 4 | - | - |
Bakkt Inc's Geographic Revenue Exposure vs Peers
Revenue by country/region as reported in each company's most recent filing. Disclosure granularity varies by filer (some report by country, others by broad region) and is shown as disclosed.| Company | Largest Market |
|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | Geographic Distribution, Foreign 13.16 % |
Source: revenue geography as reported in each company's SEC filings (10-K/10-Q), via the CSIMarket API. Percentages are of that company's own total consolidated revenue for its most recent reported period.
Bakkt Inc's Position in Industry Market Structure
Market-capitalization share and concentration across all 103 companies in Bakkt Inc's industry classification, broader than the peer set above. Market cap in millions of $.Bakkt Inc ranks #56 of 103 companies by market capitalization in its industry, holding 0.05 % of total industry market cap. The industry's Herfindahl-Hirschman Index (HHI) is 1,330, indicating a unconcentrated market structure (U.S. antitrust guidance: below 1,500 unconcentrated, 1,500 to 2,500 moderately concentrated, above 2,500 highly concentrated).
| Rank | Company | Market Cap | Industry Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | American Express Company | 207,998 | 32.18 % |
| 2 | Nu Holdings Ltd | 59,992 | 9.28 % |
| 3 | Coinbase Global Inc | 50,520 | 7.82 % |
| 4 | Eason Technology Limited | 36,989 | 5.72 % |
| 5 | Strategy Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 6 | Federal National Mortgage Association Fannie Mae | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 7 | Synchrony Financial | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 8 | Circle Internet Group Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 9 | Sofi Technologies Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 10 | Bitmine Immersion Technologies Inc | 1,234 | 5.2% |
| 56 | Bakkt Inc | 334 | 0.05 % |
Market cap and industry share for the rest of Bakkt Inc's industry peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation) across CSIMarket's industry classification, market capitalization as of 2026-09-28.
Bakkt Inc's Same-Size Peers & Stock Performance
Peers chosen by closeness in market-cap rank within the same industry classification (not the named-competitor list above). Trailing 12-month total return, 3-month price momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio vs the broad U.S. market.| Rank | Company | Market Cap | TTM Return |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51 | Oppfi Inc | 527 | -50.08 % |
| 52 | Oportun Financial Corporation | 409 | 30.33 % |
| 53 | Amtd Digital Inc | 373 | -15.16 % |
| 54 | Procap Financial Inc | 350 | - |
| 55 | Lendingtree inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 56 | Bakkt Inc | 334 | -54.62 % |
| 57 | Cnfinance Holdings Limited | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 58 | Medallion Financial Corp | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 59 | Lexinfintech Holdings Ltd | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 60 | Security National Financial Corporation | 1,234 | 12.3% |
| 61 | Bitfufu Inc | 1,234 | 12.3% |
Market cap, return, momentum, beta and Sharpe ratio for the rest of Bakkt Inc's same-size peers requires a Commercial License.
Source: CSIMarket API (daily market-structure computation); returns and risk metrics as of 2026-09-28. Beta and Sharpe ratio are versus the broad U.S. equity market, not this industry.
Bakkt Inc's Profitability & Cost Structure
Trailing 12-month margins from SEC-filed financials. Operating margin is compared to the Miscellaneous Financial Services industry median; gross margin, EBITDA margin and capital intensity are compared to the live industry average (80 companies). See the full Miscellaneous Financial Services industry profitability benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | - | 53.42 % (avg) | - |
| Operating Margin | -13.31 % | industry median | +1.2 pp |
| EBITDA Margin | -1.13 % | 2.15 % (avg) | -3.3 pp |
| Capital Intensity (Capex / Revenue) | - | 4.86 % (avg) | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. SG&A and R&D as a share of revenue have limited coverage as this data is backfilled and appear only where reported. Higher capital intensity is not inherently negative; it reflects the industry's asset requirements.
Bakkt Inc's Valuation vs Competitive Position
Valuation multiples vs the Miscellaneous Financial Services industry average (80 companies, excluding loss-making/negative-equity outliers), alongside returns on capital for context on whether a premium or discount lines up with measurably stronger or weaker returns. See the full Miscellaneous Financial Services industry valuation benchmarks.| Metric | Company | Industry Average | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | - | 18.8x | - |
| EV / EBITDA | - | 15.3x | - |
| P/B | 1.9x | 3.1x | -1.2x |
| Return on Equity | -25.63 % | industry aggregate | -18.74 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | -35.28 % | 0.51 % (avg) | -35.79 % |
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. A valuation premium or discount is not, by itself, a judgment of over- or under-valuation. Compare it against the return and growth context shown elsewhere on this page.
Bakkt Inc's Multi-Year Financial Trajectory
Fiscal-year revenue growth, operating margin, return on invested capital and P/E, as reported in SEC filings.| Metric | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth | - | - | - | 500.00 % | 344.16 % | -31.96 % |
| Operating Margin | - | - | -2,319.04 % | -29.11 % | -2.67 % | -6.25 % |
| Return on Invested Capital | - | -4.50 % | -52.95 % | -35.48 % | -30.40 % | -58.90 % |
| P/E | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Source: CSIMarket API, fiscal-year figures. P/E is this company's own historical ratio at each fiscal year end and can swing sharply around an earnings trough: that is real, not a data error.
Bakkt Inc's Strategic Group Map
Every company in Bakkt Inc's industry and named-competitor list, plotted by trailing 12-month revenue growth and operating margin. Bakkt Inc is shown in red; its closest peers by combined growth, margin and ROIC (the Similar Growth & Profitability group above) are labeled.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Extreme outlier values (from near-zero-revenue companies) are excluded from the plotted cloud but never from the highlighted company or its labeled peers.
Bakkt Inc's BCG Growth-Share Matrix
Relative market share (vs Bakkt Inc's largest competitor by market cap) against industry revenue growth, using the standard textbook thresholds (1.0x share, 10% growth) a common framework, not a precision instrument.
Bakkt Inc falls in the Dog quadrant: relative market share of 0.00x vs its largest competitor, in an industry growing revenue 3.4% (median, trailing 12 months).
Source: CSIMarket API (market-cap share and industry revenue growth). The 10% growth and 1.0x share lines are standard textbook thresholds, not derived from this industry's own distribution.
Bakkt Inc's Competitive Forces (Porter's Five Forces)
Only the forces this data can support honestly are shown; the other three are marked as such rather than guessed.| Force | Assessment | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Competitive Rivalry | High | Industry HHI of 1,330 (see Industry Market Structure & Concentration above) |
| Supplier Power | Not covered on this page | See Bakkt Inc's dedicated suppliers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Buyer Power | Not covered on this page | See Bakkt Inc's dedicated customers page for concentration and dependency data |
| Threat of Substitutes | - | No systematic data source for cross-product substitution exists in this system; not estimated |
Note: this is a partial, data-grounded application of the framework, not a complete strategic assessment. Rivalry and barriers-to-entry readings are mechanical translations of the HHI and capital-intensity figures shown elsewhere on this page, not independent judgments.
Bakkt Inc's Industry Attractiveness & Competitive Strength
A CSIMarket composite, not a standard field: each axis is an equal-weighted average of three factors already shown elsewhere on this page (industry growth, industry profitability and rivalry for attractiveness; relative market share, profitability and growth vs industry for strength). Disclosed as a designed methodology, not a precision measurement.
Bakkt Inc falls in the Low attractiveness / Low strength cell: Harvest / Divest.
Source: CSIMarket API, trailing 12 months. Each axis score is a simple 1(low)/2(medium)/3(high) average across its three inputs -- a transparent, disclosed simplification, not a validated academic scoring model.
Bakkt Inc's SWOT
Every point below is a fixed rule applied to a metric already shown elsewhere on this page (Market Structure, Profitability, Valuation, Run-Rate, Stock Performance, Quality Breadth) not an independent strategic assessment. A blank quadrant means no rule was met, not that none apply.Strengths
No rule matched.
Weaknesses
- Return on equity 18.7 points below the industry aggregate.
- Latest-quarter revenue run-rate is decelerating (-38.5% annualized vs trailing 12 months).
- Underperforming the U.S.A. 500 over the trailing 12 months.
- Low relative market share vs the industry leader (0.00x).
- Piotroski F-Score of 2 or below, the standard financial-distress signal.
Opportunities
No rule matched.
Threats
- Tracked peer group's revenue run-rate is broadly decelerating (-65.4% annualized).
Methodology: mechanical, rule-based SWOT. Each bullet reuses a figure already sourced and cited elsewhere on this page; nothing here is generated narrative or independent analyst judgment.
Bakkt Inc's Financial Strength vs Peers Comparison
Quick ratio, working capital, debt to equity and asset turnover, trailing 12 months| Company | Quick Ratio | Working Capital | Debt / Equity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | 1.45 | 2.80 | - |
| The Crypto Company | 0.02 | 0.02 | - |
Quick ratio = cash / current liabilities; working capital ratio = current assets / current liabilities; asset turnover = revenue / total assets. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Bakkt Inc's Revenue and Income Growth vs Peers
Quarterly revenue and net income growth, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Revenue Y/Y | Income Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | Q2 2026 | -70.1 % | - |
| The Crypto Company | Q2 2026 | -65.4 % | - |
| PEERS TOTAL | -70.1 % | - |
Growth is shown only where both periods are positive. Peers in the Blank Checks industry are excluded.
Bakkt Inc's Peers' Costs of Sales and Capital Expenditures
Context for revenue growth: peer costs and capex, year over year and quarter over quarter| Company | Period | Costs Y/Y | Capex Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | Q2 2026 | - | +1,231.6 % |
| The Crypto Company | Q2 2026 | - | - |
Bakkt Inc's Returns and Turnover vs Peers
ROA, ROI and ROE (trailing 12 months), receivables and inventory turnover| Company | ROA | ROI | ROE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | - | - | - |
| The Crypto Company | - | - | - |
ROA = net income / total assets; ROI = net income / investments; ROE = net income / equity; turnover ratios use trailing 12 month revenue (receivables) and cost of sales (inventory).
Bakkt Inc's Valuation vs Peers
P/E, price to sales, PEG, price to cash flow and price to book| Company | P/E | Price / Sales |
|---|---|---|
| Bakkt Inc | - | 0.30 |
| The Crypto Company | - | 259.45 |
| PEERS AVERAGE | - | 0.31 |
P/E = price / diluted EPS (trailing 12 months); PEG = P/E divided by EPS growth; the average row divides the peers' combined market cap by their combined income, sales, cash flow and equity.