Paysign (PAYS) Competitors $5.52 -0.14 (-2.47%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.51 -0.01 (-0.25%) As of 04:35 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock PAYS vs. CRTO, RDWR, YEXT, PRSU, IIIV, MEG, EEX, EVH, NVRI, and AHGShould you be buying Paysign stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Paysign include Criteo (CRTO), Radware (RDWR), Yext (YEXT), Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality (PRSU), i3 Verticals (IIIV), Montrose Environmental Group (MEG), Emerald (EEX), Evolent Health (EVH), Enviri (NVRI), and Akso Health Group (AHG). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. Paysign vs. Its Competitors Criteo Radware Yext Pursuit Attractions and Hospitality i3 Verticals Montrose Environmental Group Emerald Evolent Health Enviri Akso Health Group Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) and Criteo (NASDAQ:CRTO) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, dividends, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, profitability and institutional ownership. Is PAYS or CRTO more profitable? Paysign has a net margin of 9.90% compared to Criteo's net margin of 7.10%. Paysign's return on equity of 19.32% beat Criteo's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Paysign9.90% 19.32% 3.64% Criteo 7.10%16.91%8.53% Do analysts rate PAYS or CRTO? Paysign presently has a consensus target price of $8.56, suggesting a potential upside of 55.12%. Criteo has a consensus target price of $40.00, suggesting a potential upside of 102.02%. Given Criteo's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Criteo is more favorable than Paysign.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Paysign 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.80Criteo 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 5 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.40 Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in PAYS or CRTO? 25.9% of Paysign shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.3% of Criteo shares are held by institutional investors. 22.4% of Paysign shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Criteo 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 higher valuation and earnings, PAYS or CRTO? Criteo has higher revenue and earnings than Paysign. Criteo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paysign, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPaysign$68.54M4.39$3.82M$0.1246.00Criteo$1.93B0.59$111.57M$2.398.28 Which has more risk and volatility, PAYS or CRTO? Paysign has a beta of 0.93, meaning that its stock price is 7% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Criteo has a beta of 0.42, meaning that its stock price is 58% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media favor PAYS or CRTO? In the previous week, Paysign had 1 more articles in the media than Criteo. MarketBeat recorded 4 mentions for Paysign and 3 mentions for Criteo. Paysign's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Criteo's score of 0.06 indicating that Paysign is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Paysign 1 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Criteo 0 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral SummaryPaysign beats Criteo on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Paysign News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PAYS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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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 PAYS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPaysignFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$300.58M$32.63B$28.54B$10.46BDividend YieldN/A2.29%2.89%4.78%P/E Ratio46.0037.4726.1727.20Price / Sales4.3928.061,653.18178.68Price / Cash30.6716.6131.8261.86Price / Book9.686.978.056.65Net Income$3.82M$1.11B$196.17M$276.79M7 Day Performance-0.90%-6.79%-1.51%-1.51%1 Month Performance-3.83%-7.39%1.87%5.46%1 Year Performance35.29%14.69%54.72%36.25% Paysign Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PAYSPaysign4.2095 of 5 stars$5.52-2.5%$8.56+55.1%+45.9%$300.58M$68.54M46.0080CRTOCriteo3.6831 of 5 stars$19.65-1.4%$40.00+103.6%-50.2%$1.15B$1.93B8.223,507RDWRRadware3.83 of 5 stars$25.93-0.3%$32.50+25.3%+9.5%$1.11B$274.88M81.031,208YEXTYext2.1761 of 5 stars$8.39+0.7%$9.44+12.5%+20.2%$1.03B$420.96M-69.911,150PRSUPursuit Attractions and Hospitality2.2233 of 5 stars$36.11+3.4%$29.67-17.8%N/A$987.35M$366.49M3.131,500News CoveragePositive NewsIIIVi3 Verticals3.8417 of 5 stars$31.02+1.5%$34.33+10.7%+41.1%$986.03M$229.92M5.941,480MEGMontrose Environmental Group3.5366 of 5 stars$29.08+6.1%$32.50+11.8%+7.7%$967.20M$696.40M-19.263,410Analyst ForecastEEXEmerald2.0875 of 5 stars$4.89+2.3%$7.95+62.6%+15.0%$946.31M$398.80M97.80600EVHEvolent Health2.4942 of 5 stars$7.68-3.3%$15.85+106.3%-70.3%$933.02M$2.55B-4.774,500NVRIEnviri0.1439 of 5 stars$11.96+4.1%$10.00-16.4%+19.1%$926.65M$2.34B0.0012,000Positive NewsAHGAkso Health Group0.6539 of 5 stars$1.71+6.9%N/A+69.5%$882.98M$14.78M0.0040Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading Volume Related Companies and Tools Related Companies CRTO Competitors RDWR Competitors YEXT Competitors PRSU Competitors IIIV Competitors MEG Competitors EEX Competitors EVH Competitors NVRI Competitors AHG 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:PAYS) was last updated on 10/16/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuilding The Infrastructure for the Coming Financial ResetWhile China pushes nearly $1 trillion through its new digital currency, one emerging company is quietly buildi...Intellistake | SponsoredREVEALED: Something Big Happening Behind White House DoorsWhat I just learned about what’s unfolding in the White House is truly stunning… And you need to see it for...Paradigm Press | SponsoredIs *BSEM* Oversold??BioStem Technologies Inc. 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