DLocal (DLO) Competitors

WNS (NYSE:WNS) and DLocal (NASDAQ:DLO) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor WNS or DLO?

WNS received 480 more outperform votes than DLocal when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.63% of users gave WNS an outperform vote while only 30.56% of users gave DLocal an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
WNS	Outperform Votes 491 72.63%	Underperform Votes 185 27.37%
DLocal	Outperform Votes 11 30.56%	Underperform Votes 25 69.44%

Is WNS or DLO more profitable?

DLocal has a net margin of 25.14% compared to WNS's net margin of 11.22%. DLocal's return on equity of 32.96% beat WNS's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
WNS	11.22%	21.68%	12.14%
DLocal	25.14%	32.96%	15.48%

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, WNS or DLO?

WNS has higher revenue and earnings than DLocal. DLocal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than WNS, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
WNS	$1.22 billion	3.04	$137.31 million	$2.72	28.43
DLocal	$468.76 million	6.22	$108.68 million	$0.37	26.62

Do insiders & institutionals believe in WNS or DLO?

97.0% of WNS shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 47.4% of DLocal shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.0% of WNS shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 45.4% of DLocal shares are owned 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.

Does the media prefer WNS or DLO?

In the previous week, WNS had 5 more articles in the media than DLocal. MarketBeat recorded 8 mentions for WNS and 3 mentions for DLocal. WNS's average media sentiment score of 0.46 beat DLocal's score of -0.21 indicating that WNS is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
WNS	2 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
DLocal	0 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Do analysts rate WNS or DLO?

WNS currently has a consensus target price of $102.78, indicating a potential upside of 33.17%. DLocal has a consensus target price of $18.00, indicating a potential upside of 79.64%. Given DLocal's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe DLocal is more favorable than WNS.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
WNS	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83
DLocal	3 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.89

Which has more volatility & risk, WNS or DLO?

WNS has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DLocal has a beta of 1.01, meaning that its stock price is 1% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

WNS beats DLocal on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.