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STNE vs. TRU, Z, ZG, KSPI, ULS, QXO, FTAI, ALLE, STN, and ICLR

Should you be buying StoneCo stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of StoneCo include TransUnion (TRU), Zillow Group (Z), Zillow Group (ZG), Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI), UL Solutions (ULS), QXO (QXO), FTAI Aviation (FTAI), Allegion (ALLE), Stantec (STN), and Icon (ICLR). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

StoneCo vs. Its Competitors

TransUnion (NYSE:TRU) and StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, institutional ownership, risk, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and analyst recommendations.

TransUnion has a net margin of 8.63% compared to StoneCo's net margin of -8.90%. StoneCo's return on equity of 16.65% beat TransUnion's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
TransUnion8.63% 16.18% 6.38%
StoneCo -8.90%16.65%4.21%

TransUnion has higher revenue and earnings than StoneCo. StoneCo is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than TransUnion, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
TransUnion$4.18B4.22$284.30M$1.8848.15
StoneCo$2.46B1.86-$280.92M-$0.78-20.44

TransUnion presently has a consensus target price of $109.69, indicating a potential upside of 21.19%. StoneCo has a consensus target price of $14.57, indicating a potential downside of 8.63%. Given TransUnion's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe TransUnion is more favorable than StoneCo.

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
StoneCo
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

73.2% of StoneCo shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of TransUnion shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, TransUnion had 7 more articles in the media than StoneCo. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for TransUnion and 7 mentions for StoneCo. TransUnion's average media sentiment score of 0.98 beat StoneCo's score of 0.90 indicating that TransUnion is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
TransUnion
10 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
StoneCo
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

TransUnion has a beta of 1.63, indicating that its stock price is 63% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, StoneCo has a beta of 1.94, indicating that its stock price is 94% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

TransUnion beats StoneCo on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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STNE vs. The Competition

MetricStoneCoINTERNET SOFTWARE IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.57B$17.49B$27.25B$8.93B
Dividend YieldN/A2.56%2.94%4.12%
P/E Ratio-20.4764.6935.9419.86
Price / Sales1.8668.572,034.01113.78
Price / Cash7.8692.1737.9957.06
Price / Book2.088.427.045.38
Net Income-$280.92M$334.33M$762.35M$248.50M
7 Day Performance3.82%3.50%2.93%2.78%
1 Month Performance12.78%2.74%6.33%5.84%
1 Year Performance35.26%65.79%52,211.65%20.06%

StoneCo Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
STNE
StoneCo
2.5819 of 5 stars
$15.99
-0.9%
$14.57
-8.9%
+37.6%$4.57B$2.46B-20.4716,793
TRU
TransUnion
4.8385 of 5 stars
$86.97
+2.2%
$109.69
+26.1%
+23.6%$16.97B$4.18B46.2613,400
Z
Zillow Group
3.6207 of 5 stars
$69.06
+1.2%
$83.71
+21.2%
+56.7%$16.67B$2.24B-203.125,720
ZG
Zillow Group
4.5845 of 5 stars
$67.48
+1.3%
$81.80
+21.2%
+57.2%$16.29B$2.31B-198.476,856Positive News
KSPI
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz
4.3508 of 5 stars
$79.72
-1.8%
$135.67
+70.2%
-34.4%$15.90B$2.79T7.659,637News Coverage
Positive News
ULS
UL Solutions
2.907 of 5 stars
$71.40
+1.1%
$69.43
-2.8%
+66.3%$14.32B$2.87B42.7515,094Positive News
QXO
QXO
3.5096 of 5 stars
$24.06
+1.1%
$34.33
+42.7%
N/A$13.91B$55.95M-2.64195Analyst Forecast
FTAI
FTAI Aviation
4.7758 of 5 stars
$130.23
+0.9%
$171.83
+31.9%
+8.4%$13.36B$1.73B620.1440Positive News
ALLE
Allegion
4.2803 of 5 stars
$142.56
+3.6%
$140.40
-1.5%
+27.7%$12.27B$3.82B20.0214,400
STN
Stantec
2.8289 of 5 stars
$106.66
+1.2%
N/A+32.3%$12.17B$7.70B44.0732,000High Trading Volume
ICLR
Icon
4.3878 of 5 stars
$147.30
+0.6%
$213.08
+44.7%
-53.0%$11.90B$8.28B16.0541,900

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This page (NASDAQ:STNE) was last updated on 7/2/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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