FLYW vs. EVTC, PAY, CATM, QFIN, RPAY, ULS, GLOB, MARA, BILI, and FIVN
Should you be buying Flywire stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Flywire include EVERTEC (EVTC), Paymentus (PAY), Cardtronics (CATM), Qifu Technology (QFIN), Repay (RPAY), UL Solutions (ULS), Globant (GLOB), Marathon Digital (MARA), Bilibili (BILI), and Five9 (FIVN).
Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) and EVERTEC (NYSE:EVTC) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, profitability, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
95.9% of Flywire shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.8% of EVERTEC shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Flywire shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.8% of EVERTEC shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
EVERTEC received 207 more outperform votes than Flywire when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 70.37% of users gave Flywire an outperform vote while only 59.58% of users gave EVERTEC an outperform vote.
In the previous week, Flywire had 6 more articles in the media than EVERTEC. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for Flywire and 3 mentions for EVERTEC. Flywire's average media sentiment score of 0.73 beat EVERTEC's score of 0.08 indicating that Flywire is being referred to more favorably in the media.
EVERTEC has higher revenue and earnings than Flywire. Flywire is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than EVERTEC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Flywire currently has a consensus price target of $29.86, indicating a potential upside of 61.22%. EVERTEC has a consensus price target of $38.67, indicating a potential upside of 11.08%. Given Flywire's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Flywire is more favorable than EVERTEC.
Flywire has a beta of 0.98, suggesting that its stock price is 2% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, EVERTEC has a beta of 1.13, suggesting that its stock price is 13% more volatile than the S&P 500.
EVERTEC has a net margin of 8.87% compared to Flywire's net margin of -2.63%. EVERTEC's return on equity of 29.86% beat Flywire's return on equity.
Summary
EVERTEC beats Flywire on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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