EXLS vs. STMP, ENV, HMSY, ADS, JKHY, WEX, G, MMS, EEFT, and WU
Should you be buying ExlService stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ExlService include Stamps.com (STMP), Envestnet (ENV), HMS (HMSY), Alliance Data Systems (ADS), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), WEX (WEX), Genpact (G), Maximus (MMS), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), and Western Union (WU).
Stamps.com (NASDAQ:STMP) and ExlService (NASDAQ:EXLS) are both mid-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, risk, media sentiment and community ranking.
ExlService has higher revenue and earnings than Stamps.com. Stamps.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ExlService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Stamps.com has a beta of 0.45, suggesting that its stock price is 55% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ExlService has a beta of 1, suggesting that its stock price has a similar volatility profile to the S&P 500.
83.9% of Stamps.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.9% of ExlService shares are held by institutional investors. 6.5% of Stamps.com shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.8% of ExlService shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Stamps.com has a net margin of 15.25% compared to Stamps.com's net margin of 10.92%. Stamps.com's return on equity of 23.13% beat ExlService's return on equity.
ExlService received 69 more outperform votes than Stamps.com when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 61.71% of users gave Stamps.com an outperform vote while only 61.21% of users gave ExlService an outperform vote.
In the previous week, ExlService had 10 more articles in the media than Stamps.com. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for ExlService and 0 mentions for Stamps.com. Stamps.com's average media sentiment score of 0.86 beat ExlService's score of 0.00 indicating that ExlService is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
ExlService has a consensus price target of $37.33, indicating a potential upside of 7.90%. Given Stamps.com's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe ExlService is more favorable than Stamps.com.
Summary
ExlService beats Stamps.com on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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