PRTH vs. PAYS, RMNI, SHAP, SEZL, NOTE, EEX, RGP, SWVL, SCOR, and LQDT
Should you be buying Priority Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Priority Technology include Paysign (PAYS), Rimini Street (RMNI), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), Sezzle (SEZL), FiscalNote (NOTE), Emerald (EEX), Resources Connection (RGP), Swvl (SWVL), comScore (SCOR), and Liquidity Services (LQDT).
Priority Technology (NASDAQ:PRTH) and Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, community ranking, media sentiment, institutional ownership and valuation.
Priority Technology currently has a consensus price target of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 145.25%. Paysign has a consensus price target of $5.00, indicating a potential upside of 14.68%. Given Priority Technology's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Priority Technology is more favorable than Paysign.
Paysign has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Priority Technology. Priority Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paysign, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Paysign received 71 more outperform votes than Priority Technology when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 53.11% of users gave Paysign an outperform vote while only 47.92% of users gave Priority Technology an outperform vote.
Priority Technology has a beta of 0.88, meaning that its stock price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paysign has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its stock price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500.
11.5% of Priority Technology shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 25.9% of Paysign shares are owned by institutional investors. 77.4% of Priority Technology shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.4% of Paysign shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
In the previous week, Priority Technology had 2 more articles in the media than Paysign. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Priority Technology and 0 mentions for Paysign. Priority Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.42 beat Paysign's score of 0.00 indicating that Priority Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.
Paysign has a net margin of 13.66% compared to Priority Technology's net margin of -0.17%. Paysign's return on equity of 34.33% beat Priority Technology's return on equity.
Summary
Paysign beats Priority Technology on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.
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