MQ vs. DLO, PAY, FLYW, EVTC, PAGS, PATH, ESTC, CYBR, TWLO, and PCOR
Should you be buying Marqeta stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Marqeta include DLocal (DLO), Paymentus (PAY), Flywire (FLYW), EVERTEC (EVTC), PagSeguro Digital (PAGS), UiPath (PATH), Elastic (ESTC), CyberArk Software (CYBR), Twilio (TWLO), and Procore Technologies (PCOR).
DLocal (NASDAQ:DLO) and Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, institutional ownership, dividends, community ranking, media sentiment and valuation.
Marqeta received 42 more outperform votes than DLocal when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 52.10% of users gave Marqeta an outperform vote while only 33.90% of users gave DLocal an outperform vote.
DLocal has a net margin of 18.83% compared to DLocal's net margin of -32.98%. Marqeta's return on equity of 35.20% beat DLocal's return on equity.
DLocal currently has a consensus target price of $17.63, suggesting a potential upside of 88.30%. Marqeta has a consensus target price of $7.37, suggesting a potential upside of 32.97%. Given Marqeta's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe DLocal is more favorable than Marqeta.
90.1% of DLocal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 78.6% of Marqeta shares are held by institutional investors. 45.4% of DLocal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 12.1% of Marqeta shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
DLocal has a beta of 0.94, suggesting that its stock price is 6% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Marqeta has a beta of 1.81, suggesting that its stock price is 81% more volatile than the S&P 500.
DLocal has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Marqeta. Marqeta is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DLocal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Marqeta had 1 more articles in the media than DLocal. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Marqeta and 4 mentions for DLocal. DLocal's average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Marqeta's score of 0.44 indicating that Marqeta is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
DLocal beats Marqeta on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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