PRTH vs. PAYO, RNG, EVTC, APLD, RAMP, FIVN, PINC, UPWK, PLTK, and GDRX
Should you be buying Priority Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Priority Technology include Payoneer Global (PAYO), Ringcentral (RNG), Evertec (EVTC), Applied Digital (APLD), LiveRamp (RAMP), Five9 (FIVN), Premier (PINC), Upwork (UPWK), Playtika (PLTK), and GoodRx (GDRX). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
Priority Technology vs. Its Competitors
Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) and Priority Technology (NASDAQ:PRTH) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.
82.2% of Payoneer Global shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.5% of Priority Technology shares are held by institutional investors. 2.6% of Payoneer Global shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 66.2% of Priority Technology shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Payoneer Global has a beta of 0.99, indicating that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Priority Technology has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Payoneer Global currently has a consensus target price of $10.44, suggesting a potential upside of 52.37%. Priority Technology has a consensus target price of $13.00, suggesting a potential upside of 67.10%. Given Priority Technology's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Priority Technology is more favorable than Payoneer Global.
In the previous week, Priority Technology had 4 more articles in the media than Payoneer Global. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Priority Technology and 3 mentions for Payoneer Global. Priority Technology's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Payoneer Global's score of 0.62 indicating that Priority Technology is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Payoneer Global has a net margin of 11.32% compared to Priority Technology's net margin of 3.01%. Payoneer Global's return on equity of 15.70% beat Priority Technology's return on equity.
Payoneer Global has higher revenue and earnings than Priority Technology. Priority Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Payoneer Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Payoneer Global beats Priority Technology on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.
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Media Sentiment Over Time
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This page (NASDAQ:PRTH) was last updated on 6/30/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
