This company has been marked as potentially delisted and may not be actively trading. Payment Data Systems (PYDS) Competitors Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisCompetitorsHeadlinesTrendsBuy This Stock PYDS vs. ZENA, NOTE, SKYX, VOCL, ATLN, CDLX, GGR, DUOT, FNGR, and ZTEKShould you be buying Payment Data Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Payment Data Systems include ZenaTech (ZENA), FiscalNote (NOTE), SKYX Platforms (SKYX), Creatd (VOCL), Atlantic International (ATLN), Cardlytics (CDLX), Gogoro (GGR), Duos Technologies Group (DUOT), FingerMotion (FNGR), and Zentek (ZTEK). These companies are all part of the "business services" sector. Payment Data Systems vs. Its Competitors ZenaTech FiscalNote SKYX Platforms Creatd Atlantic International Cardlytics Gogoro Duos Technologies Group FingerMotion Zentek Payment Data Systems (NASDAQ:PYDS) and ZenaTech (NASDAQ:ZENA) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, dividends, analyst recommendations, profitability, valuation, risk and media sentiment. Do institutionals & insiders believe in PYDS or ZENA? 4.8% of Payment Data Systems shares are owned by institutional investors. 46.6% of Payment Data Systems shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Is PYDS or ZENA more profitable? ZenaTech has a net margin of 0.00% compared to Payment Data Systems' net margin of -14.73%. ZenaTech's return on equity of 0.00% beat Payment Data Systems' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Payment Data Systems-14.73% -36.84% -5.90% ZenaTech N/A N/A N/A Does the media refer more to PYDS or ZENA? In the previous week, ZenaTech had 5 more articles in the media than Payment Data Systems. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for ZenaTech and 0 mentions for Payment Data Systems. ZenaTech's average media sentiment score of 0.33 beat Payment Data Systems' score of 0.00 indicating that ZenaTech is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment Payment Data Systems Neutral ZenaTech Neutral Which has higher valuation and earnings, PYDS or ZENA? ZenaTech has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Payment Data Systems. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPayment Data Systems$25.02M1.13-$3.78M-$0.31-5.42ZenaTech$2.51M39.39N/AN/AN/A Do analysts prefer PYDS or ZENA? ZenaTech has a consensus target price of $9.00, indicating a potential upside of 105.01%. Given ZenaTech's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe ZenaTech is more favorable than Payment Data Systems.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Payment Data Systems 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00ZenaTech 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 SummaryZenaTech beats Payment Data Systems on 9 of the 12 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Payment Data Systems News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for PYDS and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PYDS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. 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 PYDS vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPayment Data SystemsFunctions Related To Depository Banking IndustryBusiness SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$28.39M$36.59M$14.85B$9.52BDividend YieldN/AN/A2.81%4.09%P/E Ratio-5.4215.3324.2223.81Price / Sales1.130.4468.5466.02Price / CashN/A28.8126.9457.96Price / Book2.802.425.085.55Net Income-$3.78M-$470K$196.77M$259.20M Payment Data Systems Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PYDSPayment Data SystemsN/A$1.68-1.8%N/A+8.2%$28.39M$25.02M-5.42N/AZENAZenaTechN/A$5.49+1.7%$9.00+63.9%N/A$121.51M$1.96M0.0011Gap DownNOTEFiscalNote3.1624 of 5 stars$0.83+10.7%$2.63+215.7%-61.3%$119.23M$120.27M-2.53790News CoverageUpcoming EarningsSKYXSKYX Platforms2.4111 of 5 stars$1.06-0.5%$3.50+230.2%+1.0%$113.86M$86.28M-2.9430News CoverageAnalyst DowngradeVOCLCreatdN/A$0.39+7.1%N/A-74.8%$107.33M$4.80M-0.39186Gap DownATLNAtlantic InternationalN/A$1.77+2.3%N/AN/A$106.65M$442.61M-0.457CDLXCardlytics3.1115 of 5 stars$2.85+40.4%$3.50+22.8%-76.3%$106.58M$278.30M-0.80500Upcoming EarningsHigh Trading VolumeGGRGogoro1.5619 of 5 stars$0.37+6.5%$0.50+35.6%-75.4%$102.19M$310.52M-0.822,097Gap UpDUOTDuos Technologies Group2.3956 of 5 stars$7.92-1.6%$12.50+57.8%+127.3%$99.77M$7.28M-6.6070News CoveragePositive NewsFNGRFingerMotion0.8499 of 5 stars$1.56-1.9%N/A-22.7%$94.46M$35.69M-15.6070ZTEKZentek0.2029 of 5 stars$0.92+4.9%N/A-14.1%$92.14M$1.22M-15.3924News CoverageShort Interest ↑ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ZENA Alternatives NOTE Alternatives SKYX Alternatives VOCL Alternatives ATLN Alternatives CDLX Alternatives GGR Alternatives DUOT Alternatives FNGR Alternatives ZTEK Alternatives 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:PYDS) was last updated on 8/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon’s BIGGEST warning yet?Tesla's About to Prove Everyone Wrong... 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