Remitly Global (RELY) Competitors

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) and Remitly Global (NASDAQ:RELY) are both business services companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

Does the media favor TRU or RELY?

In the previous week, TransUnion had 11 more articles in the media than Remitly Global. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for TransUnion and 9 mentions for Remitly Global. TransUnion's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat Remitly Global's score of 0.89 indicating that TransUnion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
TransUnion	14 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Remitly Global	7 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts prefer TRU or RELY?

TransUnion currently has a consensus target price of $109.69, suggesting a potential upside of 31.10%. Remitly Global has a consensus target price of $28.88, suggesting a potential upside of 28.28%. Given TransUnion's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe TransUnion is more favorable than Remitly Global.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
TransUnion	1 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.57
Remitly Global	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	8 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.89

Which has more volatility and risk, TRU or RELY?

TransUnion has a beta of 1.67, meaning that its share price is 67% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Remitly Global has a beta of 0.16, meaning that its share price is 84% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Is TRU or RELY more profitable?

TransUnion has a net margin of 6.80% compared to Remitly Global's net margin of -2.93%. TransUnion's return on equity of 15.85% beat Remitly Global's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
TransUnion	6.80%	15.85%	6.13%
Remitly Global	-2.93%	-6.10%	-3.69%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of TRU or RELY?

74.3% of Remitly Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.2% of TransUnion shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.1% of Remitly Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has stronger earnings & valuation, TRU or RELY?

TransUnion has higher revenue and earnings than Remitly Global. Remitly Global is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransUnion, 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
TransUnion	$4.26B	3.83	$284.30M	$1.88	44.51
Remitly Global	$1.36B	3.38	-$117.84M	-$0.03	-750.33

Does the MarketBeat Community favor TRU or RELY?

TransUnion received 239 more outperform votes than Remitly Global when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 68.79% of users gave Remitly Global an outperform vote while only 67.34% of users gave TransUnion an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
TransUnion	Outperform Votes 530 67.34%	Underperform Votes 257 32.66%
Remitly Global	Outperform Votes 291 68.79%	Underperform Votes 132 31.21%

Summary

TransUnion beats Remitly Global on 14 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.