ExlService (EXLS) Competitors $43.59 -0.54 (-1.22%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$43.66 +0.07 (+0.16%) As of 07:45 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 EXLS vs. GPN, JKHY, G, WEX, MMS, PAY, EEFT, WU, CSGS, and INODShould you be buying ExlService stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ExlService include Global Payments (GPN), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), WEX (WEX), Maximus (MMS), Paymentus (PAY), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Western Union (WU), CSG Systems International (CSGS), and Innodata (INOD). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry. ExlService vs. Its Competitors Global Payments Jack Henry & Associates Genpact WEX Maximus Paymentus Euronet Worldwide Western Union CSG Systems International Innodata Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) and ExlService (NASDAQ:EXLS) are both data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends. Is GPN or EXLS more profitable? Global Payments has a net margin of 15.07% compared to ExlService's net margin of 12.00%. ExlService's return on equity of 25.38% beat Global Payments' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Global Payments15.07% 12.47% 5.97% ExlService 12.00%25.38%15.01% Which has more risk and volatility, GPN or EXLS? Global Payments has a beta of 0.97, meaning that its stock price is 3% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ExlService has a beta of 0.84, meaning that its stock price is 16% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media prefer GPN or EXLS? In the previous week, Global Payments had 2 more articles in the media than ExlService. MarketBeat recorded 24 mentions for Global Payments and 22 mentions for ExlService. ExlService's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat Global Payments' score of 1.18 indicating that ExlService is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Global Payments 16 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ExlService 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of GPN or EXLS? 89.8% of Global Payments shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of ExlService shares are held by institutional investors. 1.0% of Global Payments shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of ExlService shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Which has better valuation and earnings, GPN or EXLS? Global Payments has higher revenue and earnings than ExlService. Global Payments is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ExlService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioGlobal Payments$10.07B2.06$1.57B$5.7214.92ExlService$1.84B3.83$198.30M$1.4430.27 Do analysts prefer GPN or EXLS? Global Payments currently has a consensus price target of $112.21, suggesting a potential upside of 31.47%. ExlService has a consensus price target of $51.33, suggesting a potential upside of 17.76%. Given Global Payments' higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Global Payments is more favorable than ExlService.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Global Payments 0 Sell rating(s) 19 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.34ExlService 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 SummaryGlobal Payments and ExlService tied by winning 8 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get ExlService News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for EXLS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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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 EXLS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricExlServiceIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$7.13B$221.55B$31.39B$10.15BDividend YieldN/A1.71%3.16%4.59%P/E Ratio30.2735.18438.4125.93Price / Sales3.8333.071,775.10122.58Price / Cash25.7224.7736.9460.44Price / Book7.547.487.246.29Net Income$198.30M$364.92M$808.32M$270.77M7 Day Performance-3.09%5.26%2.80%3.36%1 Month Performance2.47%6.37%4.92%6.41%1 Year Performance21.18%194.47%24,304.86%28.26% ExlService Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EXLSExlService4.8642 of 5 stars$43.59-1.2%$51.33+17.8%+22.7%$7.13B$1.84B30.2759,500News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeGPNGlobal Payments4.991 of 5 stars$87.43-0.4%$112.21+28.3%-20.7%$21.30B$10.11B15.2927,000Positive NewsJKHYJack Henry & Associates4.8571 of 5 stars$162.53+0.2%$182.33+12.2%-7.2%$11.82B$2.38B26.057,400Trending NewsAnalyst RevisionGGenpact4.1469 of 5 stars$44.26-1.4%$52.29+18.1%+12.1%$7.82B$4.77B14.70140,000WEXWEX4.0084 of 5 stars$172.65+0.9%$179.82+4.2%-8.3%$5.87B$2.63B21.836,500Positive NewsMMSMaximus3.266 of 5 stars$88.240.0%$90.00+2.0%+4.9%$4.97B$5.31B16.2541,100Positive NewsPAYPaymentus3.7643 of 5 stars$35.79-3.0%$37.00+3.4%+58.1%$4.62B$871.74M83.221,307News CoveragePositive NewsEEFTEuronet Worldwide4.7331 of 5 stars$90.50-0.7%$123.83+36.8%-6.0%$3.74B$3.99B12.4110,600Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastWUWestern Union4.1476 of 5 stars$8.74-1.2%$8.61-1.4%-28.0%$2.86B$4.10B3.319,100CSGSCSG Systems International3.6374 of 5 stars$65.18+0.6%$71.29+9.4%+44.7%$1.86B$1.20B22.555,800High Trading VolumeINODInnodata1.2314 of 5 stars$47.72+9.8%$55.00+15.3%+299.8%$1.38B$228.14M38.486,648High Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Global Payments Competitors Jack Henry & Associates Competitors Genpact Competitors WEX Competitors Maximus Competitors Paymentus Competitors Euronet Worldwide Competitors Western Union Competitors CSG Systems International Competitors Innodata 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:EXLS) was last updated on 9/12/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersForget NVDA. 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