Euronet Worldwide (EEFT) Competitors $99.50 -1.56 (-1.54%) Closing price 07/18/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$99.44 -0.06 (-0.07%) As of 07/18/2025 07:19 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock EEFT vs. VIRT, AL, JKHY, G, EXLS, WEX, MMS, PAY, WU, and CSGSShould 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 Air Lease Jack Henry & Associates Genpact ExlService WEX Maximus Paymentus Western Union CSG Systems International 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. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, VIRT or EEFT? 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 RatioVirtu Financial$3.07B2.23$276.42M$3.4612.83Euronet Worldwide$3.99B1.08$306M$6.7514.74 Which has more volatility and risk, VIRT or EEFT? 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. Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of VIRT or EEFT? 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. Does the media refer more to VIRT or EEFT? 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 Is VIRT or EEFT more profitable? 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% Do analysts recommend VIRT or EEFT? 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) 2.13Euronet Worldwide 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88 SummaryEuronet Worldwide beats Virtu Financial on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Euronet Worldwide News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EEFT and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EEFT and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?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.Skip Chart EEFT vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricEuronet WorldwideFIN IndustryFinance SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$4.37B$7.97B$12.10B$9.40BDividend YieldN/A4.78%5.56%4.03%P/E Ratio14.7418.9619.1519.82Price / Sales1.086.6026.1198.20Price / Cash9.0723.0821.6858.27Price / Book3.562.862.315.65Net Income$306M$308.89M$997.60M$257.91M7 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 Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EEFTEuronet Worldwide4.6376 of 5 stars$99.50-1.5%$126.86+27.5%-5.4%$4.37B$3.99B14.7410,600VIRTVirtu Financial4.6036 of 5 stars$44.79+1.9%$37.25-16.8%+59.0%$6.91B$3.07B12.95990Analyst ForecastALAir Lease4.8008 of 5 stars$59.05+0.5%$59.29+0.4%+19.8%$6.60B$2.81B10.32150Positive NewsJKHYJack Henry & Associates3.8054 of 5 stars$176.17+0.6%$185.11+5.1%+6.3%$12.83B$2.22B30.017,170Positive NewsGGenpact3.1457 of 5 stars$44.90+1.3%$50.14+11.7%+34.7%$7.85B$4.77B15.33140,000Analyst ForecastEXLSExlService4.7597 of 5 stars$43.03+1.7%$51.50+19.7%+23.6%$7.00B$1.84B32.6059,500Positive NewsWEXWEX4.8136 of 5 stars$151.60+0.6%$176.90+16.7%-17.2%$5.19B$2.61B19.546,500Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastMMSMaximus3.7859 of 5 stars$72.40+1.3%$90.00+24.3%-21.6%$4.08B$5.40B14.3941,100Positive NewsPAYPaymentus4.1609 of 5 stars$30.10+6.0%$36.80+22.2%+48.0%$3.77B$871.74M77.191,307Gap UpHigh Trading VolumeWUWestern Union4.9259 of 5 stars$8.32-0.4%$10.78+29.6%-36.2%$2.75B$4.14B3.109,100Analyst ForecastCSGSCSG Systems International3.7146 of 5 stars$62.59+1.2%$70.71+13.0%+41.6%$1.81B$1.20B21.365,800 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Virtu Financial Competitors Air Lease Competitors Jack Henry & Associates Competitors Genpact Competitors ExlService Competitors WEX Competitors Maximus Competitors Paymentus Competitors Western Union Competitors CSG Systems International Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:EEFT) was last updated on 7/19/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredMarket Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stockstock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tarif...American Alternative | SponsoredThis Signal Only Flashes Once Every 4 Years – And It Just TriggeredThis same signal has appeared twice before in the past 8 years — both times, it kicked off major moves in cryp...Crypto Swap Profits | SponsoredPresidential Bombshell: $150T Resource to Be Released as soon as this Summer?Something extraordinary is happening in Washington. 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