OneSpan (OSPN) Competitors

Marqeta (NASDAQ:MQ) and OneSpan (NASDAQ:OSPN) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, media sentiment, profitability, community ranking, valuation, risk and institutional ownership.

Which has more risk & volatility, MQ or OSPN?

Marqeta has a beta of 1.53, indicating that its share price is 53% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, OneSpan has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its share price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community favor MQ or OSPN?

OneSpan received 111 more outperform votes than Marqeta when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.27% of users gave OneSpan an outperform vote while only 46.26% of users gave Marqeta an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Marqeta	Outperform Votes 68 46.26%	Underperform Votes 79 53.74%
OneSpan	Outperform Votes 179 60.27%	Underperform Votes 118 39.73%

Is MQ or OSPN more profitable?

OneSpan has a net margin of 11.73% compared to Marqeta's net margin of 2.86%. OneSpan's return on equity of 23.27% beat Marqeta's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Marqeta	2.86%	1.20%	0.92%
OneSpan	11.73%	23.27%	14.32%

Does the media favor MQ or OSPN?

In the previous week, Marqeta had 4 more articles in the media than OneSpan. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Marqeta and 3 mentions for OneSpan. OneSpan's average media sentiment score of 1.10 beat Marqeta's score of 0.68 indicating that OneSpan is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Marqeta	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
OneSpan	2 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend MQ or OSPN?

Marqeta presently has a consensus price target of $5.18, suggesting a potential downside of 5.96%. OneSpan has a consensus price target of $19.50, suggesting a potential upside of 20.00%. Given OneSpan's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe OneSpan is more favorable than Marqeta.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Marqeta	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.23
OneSpan	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, MQ or OSPN?

OneSpan has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Marqeta. OneSpan is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Marqeta, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Marqeta	$528.10M	4.89	-$222.96M	$0.10	55.10
OneSpan	$241.70M	2.57	-$29.80M	$1.47	11.05

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of MQ or OSPN?

78.6% of Marqeta shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of OneSpan shares are owned by institutional investors. 12.1% of Marqeta shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of OneSpan shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

OneSpan beats Marqeta on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.