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$99.50 -1.56 (-1.54%)
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EEFT vs. VIRT, AL, JKHY, G, EXLS, WEX, MMS, PAY, WU, and CSGS

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), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), WEX (WEX), Maximus (MMS), Paymentus (PAY), Western Union (WU), and CSG Systems International (CSGS).

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 businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment, risk, profitability, earnings and institutional ownership.

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$3.07B2.23$276.42M$3.4612.83
Euronet Worldwide$3.99B1.08$306M$6.7514.74

Virtu Financial has a beta of 0.7, indicating that its stock price is 30% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Euronet Worldwide has a beta of 1.23, indicating that its stock price is 23% more volatile than the S&P 500.

45.8% of Virtu Financial shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.6% of Euronet Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.7% 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 stock is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, Virtu Financial had 10 more articles in the media than Euronet Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Virtu Financial and 6 mentions for Euronet Worldwide. Virtu Financial's average media sentiment score of 0.93 beat Euronet Worldwide's score of 0.79 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
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Euronet Worldwide
4 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Virtu Financial has a net margin of 10.43% compared to Euronet Worldwide's net margin of 7.88%. 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 7.88%26.97%5.68%

Virtu Financial presently has a consensus target price of $39.13, suggesting a potential downside of 11.87%. Euronet Worldwide has a consensus target price of $126.86, suggesting a potential upside of 27.49%. Given Euronet Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly 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)
5 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
Euronet Worldwide
0 Sell rating(s)
2 Hold rating(s)
5 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.88

Summary

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

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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EEFT vs. The Competition

MetricEuronet WorldwideFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.37B$7.97B$12.10B$9.40B
Dividend YieldN/A4.78%5.56%4.03%
P/E Ratio14.7418.9619.1519.82
Price / Sales1.086.6026.1198.20
Price / Cash9.0723.0821.6858.27
Price / Book3.562.862.315.65
Net Income$306M$308.89M$997.60M$257.91M
7 Day Performance-3.13%3.85%0.39%3.38%
1 Month Performance-0.56%18.75%4.38%11.11%
1 Year Performance-2.28%23.19%538.30%18.99%

Euronet Worldwide Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
EEFT
Euronet Worldwide
4.6376 of 5 stars
$99.50
-1.5%
$126.86
+27.5%
-5.4%$4.37B$3.99B14.7410,600
VIRT
Virtu Financial
4.6036 of 5 stars
$44.79
+1.9%
$37.25
-16.8%
+59.0%$6.91B$3.07B12.95990Analyst Forecast
AL
Air Lease
4.8008 of 5 stars
$59.05
+0.5%
$59.29
+0.4%
+19.8%$6.60B$2.81B10.32150Positive News
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates
3.8054 of 5 stars
$176.17
+0.6%
$185.11
+5.1%
+6.3%$12.83B$2.22B30.017,170Positive News
G
Genpact
3.1457 of 5 stars
$44.90
+1.3%
$50.14
+11.7%
+34.7%$7.85B$4.77B15.33140,000Analyst Forecast
EXLS
ExlService
4.7597 of 5 stars
$43.03
+1.7%
$51.50
+19.7%
+23.6%$7.00B$1.84B32.6059,500Positive News
WEX
WEX
4.8136 of 5 stars
$151.60
+0.6%
$176.90
+16.7%
-17.2%$5.19B$2.61B19.546,500Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
MMS
Maximus
3.7859 of 5 stars
$72.40
+1.3%
$90.00
+24.3%
-21.6%$4.08B$5.40B14.3941,100Positive News
PAY
Paymentus
4.1609 of 5 stars
$30.10
+6.0%
$36.80
+22.2%
+48.0%$3.77B$871.74M77.191,307Gap Up
High Trading Volume
WU
Western Union
4.9259 of 5 stars
$8.32
-0.4%
$10.78
+29.6%
-36.2%$2.75B$4.14B3.109,100Analyst Forecast
CSGS
CSG Systems International
3.7146 of 5 stars
$62.59
+1.2%
$70.71
+13.0%
+41.6%$1.81B$1.20B21.365,800

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