Paysign (PAYS) Competitors

Custom Truck One Source (NYSE:CTOS) and Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) are both small-cap auto/tires/trucks companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, community ranking, dividends, risk, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, profitability and analyst recommendations.

Which has preferable earnings & valuation, CTOS or PAYS?

Custom Truck One Source has higher revenue and earnings than Paysign. Custom Truck One Source is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paysign, 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
Custom Truck One Source	$1.81B	0.59	$50.71M	-$0.13	-36.42
Paysign	$63.79M	4.12	$6.46M	$0.11	44.09

Is CTOS or PAYS more profitable?

Paysign has a net margin of 14.28% compared to Custom Truck One Source's net margin of -2.22%. Paysign's return on equity of 30.64% beat Custom Truck One Source's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Custom Truck One Source	-2.22%	-4.57%	-1.15%
Paysign	14.28%	30.64%	4.82%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CTOS or PAYS?

Paysign received 86 more outperform votes than Custom Truck One Source when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 56.08% of users gave Paysign an outperform vote while only 44.44% of users gave Custom Truck One Source an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Custom Truck One Source	Outperform Votes 20 44.44%	Underperform Votes 25 55.56%
Paysign	Outperform Votes 106 56.08%	Underperform Votes 83 43.92%

Does the media prefer CTOS or PAYS?

In the previous week, Paysign had 15 more articles in the media than Custom Truck One Source. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Paysign and 1 mentions for Custom Truck One Source. Custom Truck One Source's average media sentiment score of 1.67 beat Paysign's score of 0.79 indicating that Custom Truck One Source is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Custom Truck One Source	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Very Positive
Paysign	6 Very Positive mention(s)	5 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts recommend CTOS or PAYS?

Custom Truck One Source presently has a consensus target price of $5.25, suggesting a potential upside of 10.88%. Paysign has a consensus target price of $7.06, suggesting a potential upside of 45.62%. Given Paysign's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Paysign is more favorable than Custom Truck One Source.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Custom Truck One Source	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.20
Paysign	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CTOS or PAYS?

90.1% of Custom Truck One Source shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.9% of Paysign shares are held by institutional investors. 4.5% of Custom Truck One Source shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 22.4% of Paysign shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more risk and volatility, CTOS or PAYS?

Custom Truck One Source has a beta of 1.18, meaning that its stock price is 18% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paysign has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its stock price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

Paysign beats Custom Truck One Source on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.