EEFT vs. SRC, PB, FSK, AGNC, STWD, FAF, RLI, AIRC, BOKF, and MPW
Should you be buying Euronet Worldwide stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Euronet Worldwide include Spirit Realty Capital (SRC), Prosperity Bancshares (PB), FS KKR Capital (FSK), AGNC Investment (AGNC), Starwood Property Trust (STWD), First American Financial (FAF), RLI (RLI), Apartment Income REIT (AIRC), BOK Financial (BOKF), and Medical Properties Trust (MPW). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector.
Euronet Worldwide vs.
Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) and Spirit Realty Capital (NYSE:SRC) are both mid-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings and media sentiment.
Spirit Realty Capital has a net margin of 44.28% compared to Euronet Worldwide's net margin of 7.15%. Euronet Worldwide's return on equity of 25.83% beat Spirit Realty Capital's return on equity.
In the previous week, Spirit Realty Capital had 3 more articles in the media than Euronet Worldwide. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for Spirit Realty Capital and 3 mentions for Euronet Worldwide. Euronet Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.30 beat Spirit Realty Capital's score of 0.79 indicating that Euronet Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Euronet Worldwide received 63 more outperform votes than Spirit Realty Capital when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.92% of users gave Euronet Worldwide an outperform vote while only 60.00% of users gave Spirit Realty Capital an outperform vote.
Spirit Realty Capital has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Euronet Worldwide. Spirit Realty Capital is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Euronet Worldwide, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
93.2% of Euronet Worldwide shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 93.0% of Spirit Realty Capital shares are owned by institutional investors. 7.9% of Euronet Worldwide shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Spirit Realty Capital shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Euronet Worldwide presently has a consensus target price of $121.88, indicating a potential upside of 8.90%. Spirit Realty Capital has a consensus target price of $43.15, indicating a potential upside of 7.77%. Given Euronet Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Euronet Worldwide is more favorable than Spirit Realty Capital.
Euronet Worldwide has a beta of 1.34, indicating that its stock price is 34% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Spirit Realty Capital has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its stock price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Euronet Worldwide beats Spirit Realty Capital on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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