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Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Competitors

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EEFT vs. VIRT, AL, AMG, JKHY, G, EXLS, WEX, MMS, PAY, and WU

Should you be buying Euronet Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Euronet Worldwide include Virtu Financial (VIRT), Air Lease (AL), Affiliated Managers Group (AMG), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), WEX (WEX), Maximus (MMS), Paymentus (PAY), and Western Union (WU).

Euronet Worldwide vs. Its Competitors

Virtu Financial (NASDAQ:VIRT) and Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, valuation, risk, profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations and media sentiment.

Virtu Financial has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Euronet Worldwide has a beta of 1.21, suggesting that its stock price is 21% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Virtu Financial has a net margin of 10.43% compared to Euronet Worldwide's net margin of 8.06%. Virtu Financial's return on equity of 32.08% beat Euronet Worldwide's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Virtu Financial10.43% 32.08% 3.09%
Euronet Worldwide 8.06%26.62%5.66%

45.8% of Virtu Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Euronet Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. 47.2% of Virtu Financial shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 11.2% of Euronet Worldwide shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Virtu Financial had 2 more articles in the media than Euronet Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Virtu Financial and 7 mentions for Euronet Worldwide. Virtu Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Euronet Worldwide's score of 0.60 indicating that Virtu Financial is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Virtu Financial
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Euronet Worldwide
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Virtu Financial currently has a consensus target price of $41.29, suggesting a potential upside of 22.69%. Euronet Worldwide has a consensus target price of $121.17, suggesting a potential upside of 37.64%. Given Euronet Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Euronet Worldwide is more favorable than Virtu Financial.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Virtu Financial
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.14
Euronet Worldwide
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Virtu Financial$3.38B1.52$276.42M$4.407.65
Euronet Worldwide$3.99B0.90$306M$7.2912.08

Summary

Euronet Worldwide beats Virtu Financial on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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EEFT vs. The Competition

MetricEuronet WorldwideFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$3.61B$8.10B$12.65B$10.54B
Dividend YieldN/A4.76%5.49%4.70%
P/E Ratio12.0816.7240.3726.71
Price / Sales0.906.2329.97202.98
Price / Cash7.9027.9119.7431.09
Price / Book3.152.762.286.57
Net Income$306M$313.50M$1.01B$276.78M
7 Day Performance-1.05%1.83%0.25%1.96%
1 Month Performance-3.43%10.36%0.74%9.11%
1 Year Performance-9.92%25.37%540.88%31.60%

Euronet Worldwide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EEFT
Euronet Worldwide
4.8003 of 5 stars
$88.03
0.0%
$121.17
+37.6%
-9.9%$3.61B$3.99B12.0810,600
VIRT
Virtu Financial
4.0201 of 5 stars
$35.83
+1.7%
$39.75
+11.0%
+6.0%$5.48B$3.38B10.35990Positive News
AL
Air Lease
4.972 of 5 stars
$63.59
+0.1%
$60.29
-5.2%
+46.5%$7.11B$2.73B7.72150Positive News
Short Interest ↓
AMG
Affiliated Managers Group
4.6272 of 5 stars
$238.51
-0.2%
$250.40
+5.0%
+33.9%$6.78B$2.04B17.414,100
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates
4.7491 of 5 stars
$151.17
+1.2%
$182.33
+20.6%
-19.7%$10.99B$2.38B24.237,400
G
Genpact
4.4274 of 5 stars
$42.15
-0.1%
$52.29
+24.0%
+4.1%$7.35B$4.77B14.00140,000Positive News
EXLS
ExlService
4.8326 of 5 stars
$43.97
+0.5%
$51.33
+16.7%
+11.1%$7.10B$1.84B30.5359,500Positive News
WEX
WEX
4.4894 of 5 stars
$160.40
-0.1%
$179.82
+12.1%
-24.0%$5.50B$2.63B20.286,500
MMS
Maximus
2.5701 of 5 stars
$89.17
+1.2%
$90.00
+0.9%
0.0%$5.02B$5.31B16.4241,100Dividend Announcement
PAY
Paymentus
3.4729 of 5 stars
$31.01
-0.8%
$37.00
+19.3%
+55.8%$3.88B$871.74M72.121,307Positive News
WU
Western Union
4.0884 of 5 stars
$8.01
+0.8%
$8.61
+7.5%
-31.8%$2.59B$4.21B3.039,100

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