Corpay (CPAY) Competitors

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) and DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, earnings, community ranking, valuation and media sentiment.

Which has more volatility & risk, CPAY or DASH?

Corpay has a beta of 1.11, meaning that its stock price is 11% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, DoorDash has a beta of 1.69, meaning that its stock price is 69% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, CPAY or DASH?

Corpay has higher earnings, but lower revenue than DoorDash. Corpay is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than DoorDash, 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
Corpay	$3.97B	5.76	$1.00B	$13.98	23.29
DoorDash	$10.72B	7.56	$123M	$0.27	714.41

Does the media favor CPAY or DASH?

In the previous week, DoorDash had 25 more articles in the media than Corpay. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for DoorDash and 28 mentions for Corpay. Corpay's average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat DoorDash's score of 0.59 indicating that Corpay is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Corpay	18 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	6 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
DoorDash	27 Very Positive mention(s)	6 Positive mention(s)	10 Neutral mention(s)	4 Negative mention(s)	2 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Do analysts rate CPAY or DASH?

Corpay presently has a consensus price target of $397.62, suggesting a potential upside of 22.10%. DoorDash has a consensus price target of $209.66, suggesting a potential upside of 8.69%. Given Corpay's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe Corpay is more favorable than DoorDash.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Corpay	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.80
DoorDash	0 Sell rating(s)	10 Hold rating(s)	23 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.70

Do insiders and institutionals believe in CPAY or DASH?

98.8% of Corpay shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.6% of DoorDash shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.1% of Corpay shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 7.9% of DoorDash shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Is CPAY or DASH more profitable?

Corpay has a net margin of 25.25% compared to DoorDash's net margin of 1.15%. Corpay's return on equity of 41.46% beat DoorDash's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Corpay	25.25%	41.46%	7.55%
DoorDash	1.15%	1.67%	1.02%

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CPAY or DASH?

DoorDash received 133 more outperform votes than Corpay when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 69.57% of users gave Corpay an outperform vote while only 51.08% of users gave DoorDash an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Corpay	Outperform Votes 32 69.57%	Underperform Votes 14 30.43%
DoorDash	Outperform Votes 165 51.08%	Underperform Votes 158 48.92%

Summary

Corpay beats DoorDash on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.