ExlService (EXLS) Competitors $41.32 +0.04 (+0.10%) Closing price 10/23/2025 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$41.42 +0.10 (+0.25%) As of 10/23/2025 07:47 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, INOD, and CSGSShould 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), Innodata (INOD), and CSG Systems International (CSGS). 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 Innodata CSG Systems International Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) and ExlService (NASDAQ:EXLS) are both data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, risk, profitability, dividends and analyst recommendations. Do analysts recommend GPN or EXLS? Global Payments currently has a consensus target price of $103.37, suggesting a potential upside of 18.14%. ExlService has a consensus target price of $52.40, suggesting a potential upside of 26.82%. Given ExlService's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ExlService is more favorable than Global Payments.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Global Payments 0 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.45ExlService 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.83 Which has more volatility and risk, GPN or EXLS? Global Payments has a beta of 0.98, indicating that its share price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ExlService has a beta of 0.86, indicating that its share price is 14% less volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better earnings & valuation, 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$10.11B2.10$1.57B$5.7215.30ExlService$1.84B3.63$198.30M$1.4428.69 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% Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in GPN or EXLS? 89.8% of Global Payments shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of ExlService shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of Global Payments shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 4.0% of ExlService shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Does the media refer more to GPN or EXLS? In the previous week, Global Payments had 17 more articles in the media than ExlService. MarketBeat recorded 30 mentions for Global Payments and 13 mentions for ExlService. Global Payments' average media sentiment score of 0.80 beat ExlService's score of 0.59 indicating that Global Payments is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Global Payments 10 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ExlService 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive SummaryGlobal Payments beats ExlService on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding EXLS 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 EXLS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricExlServiceIT Services IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.67B$238.37B$33.04B$10.58BDividend YieldN/A1.77%3.19%4.86%P/E Ratio28.6933.42732.0828.46Price / Sales3.6335.531,535.01206.88Price / Cash24.0622.4037.2360.64Price / Book7.158.167.506.53Net Income$198.30M$365.78M$819.73M$276.75M7 Day Performance2.43%1.66%533.19%0.93%1 Month Performance-5.32%2.53%628.76%1.41%1 Year Performance5.72%232.59%24,441.22%31.59% ExlService Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)EXLSExlService4.8761 of 5 stars$41.32+0.1%$52.40+26.8%+5.2%$6.67B$1.84B28.6959,500Upcoming EarningsGPNGlobal Payments4.9646 of 5 stars$87.03+1.9%$103.75+19.2%-12.4%$20.72B$10.11B15.2127,000Analyst ForecastJKHYJack Henry & Associates4.7169 of 5 stars$155.07+1.4%$173.25+11.7%-15.6%$11.11B$2.38B24.857,400Analyst ForecastGGenpact4.2752 of 5 stars$39.86+1.1%$52.29+31.2%+3.7%$6.87B$4.77B13.24140,000Analyst ForecastWEXWEX4.0252 of 5 stars$153.01+1.7%$173.50+13.4%-24.8%$5.16B$2.63B19.346,500Analyst UpgradeMMSMaximus2.8499 of 5 stars$87.15+2.3%$90.00+3.3%+0.8%$4.80B$5.31B16.0541,100Positive NewsPAYPaymentus3.3846 of 5 stars$29.43+0.3%$37.00+25.7%+26.3%$3.67B$871.74M68.441,307EEFTEuronet Worldwide4.7762 of 5 stars$87.34+0.0%$122.60+40.4%-15.8%$3.58B$3.99B11.9810,600Trending NewsEarnings ReportWUWestern Union4.191 of 5 stars$8.11-2.2%$8.50+4.9%-29.3%$2.68B$4.21B3.079,100Trending NewsEarnings ReportAnalyst ForecastOptions VolumeINODInnodata2.1005 of 5 stars$75.89-4.5%$80.00+5.4%+289.6%$2.53B$170.46M61.206,648CSGSCSG Systems International2.9057 of 5 stars$65.58+1.3%$71.29+8.7%+39.8%$1.86B$1.20B22.695,800 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 Innodata 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:EXLS) was last updated on 10/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersNEW LAW: Congress Approves Setup For Digital Dollar?Trump Ally Says Congress Approved the Setup for a Digital Dollar 2.0 But according to Rep. 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