USIO vs. UEPS, EEFT, LSAK, RCMT, BKSY, PONO, FNGR, III, DLHC, and ZENV
Should you be buying Usio stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Usio include Net 1 UEPS Technologies (UEPS), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Lesaka Technologies (LSAK), RCM Technologies (RCMT), BlackSky Technology (BKSY), Pono Capital (PONO), FingerMotion (FNGR), Information Services Group (III), DLH (DLHC), and Zenvia (ZENV).
Net 1 UEPS Technologies (NASDAQ:UEPS) and Usio (NASDAQ:USIO) are both small-cap industrials companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, community ranking, profitability and institutional ownership.
Usio has a consensus price target of $4.00, indicating a potential upside of 153.16%.
Net 1 UEPS Technologies received 201 more outperform votes than Usio when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 65.82% of users gave Usio an outperform vote while only 51.84% of users gave Net 1 UEPS Technologies an outperform vote.
Usio has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Net 1 UEPS Technologies. Usio is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Net 1 UEPS Technologies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Net 1 UEPS Technologies has a beta of 1.23, suggesting that its share price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Usio has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Usio has a net margin of -0.91% compared to Usio's net margin of -20.01%. Net 1 UEPS Technologies' return on equity of -4.91% beat Usio's return on equity.
47.1% of Net 1 UEPS Technologies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 20.2% of Usio shares are held by institutional investors. 2.7% of Net 1 UEPS Technologies shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 20.0% of Usio shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Usio had 3 more articles in the media than Net 1 UEPS Technologies. MarketBeat recorded 3 mentions for Usio and 0 mentions for Net 1 UEPS Technologies. Net 1 UEPS Technologies' average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Usio's score of 0.00 indicating that Usio is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Usio beats Net 1 UEPS Technologies on 11 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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