Everi (EVRI) Competitors

Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) and Everi (NYSE:EVRI) are both finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, community ranking, earnings, dividends, analyst recommendations, valuation and profitability.

Does the media favor EEFT or EVRI?

In the previous week, Euronet Worldwide had 5 more articles in the media than Everi. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Euronet Worldwide and 2 mentions for Everi. Euronet Worldwide's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat Everi's score of 0.34 indicating that Euronet Worldwide is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Euronet Worldwide	4 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Everi	0 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in EEFT or EVRI?

Euronet Worldwide received 82 more outperform votes than Everi when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.02% of users gave Euronet Worldwide an outperform vote while only 60.15% of users gave Everi an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Euronet Worldwide	Outperform Votes 479 69.02%	Underperform Votes 215 30.98%
Everi	Outperform Votes 397 60.15%	Underperform Votes 263 39.85%

Which has more volatility & risk, EEFT or EVRI?

Euronet Worldwide has a beta of 1.27, suggesting that its stock price is 27% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Everi has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its stock price is 22% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Do analysts prefer EEFT or EVRI?

Euronet Worldwide currently has a consensus target price of $125.57, suggesting a potential upside of 11.38%. Everi has a consensus target price of $12.83, suggesting a potential downside of 9.47%. Given Euronet Worldwide's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Euronet Worldwide is more favorable than Everi.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Euronet Worldwide	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.88
Everi	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in EEFT or EVRI?

91.6% of Euronet Worldwide shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 95.5% of Everi shares are held by institutional investors. 11.2% of Euronet Worldwide shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.6% of Everi shares are held 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.

Which has preferable valuation & earnings, EEFT or EVRI?

Euronet Worldwide has higher revenue and earnings than Everi. Euronet Worldwide is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Everi, 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
Euronet Worldwide	$4.05B	1.20	$306M	$6.75	16.70
Everi	$749.85M	1.64	$84M	$0.16	88.59

Is EEFT or EVRI more profitable?

Euronet Worldwide has a net margin of 7.69% compared to Everi's net margin of 1.72%. Euronet Worldwide's return on equity of 27.74% beat Everi's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Euronet Worldwide	7.69%	27.74%	5.86%
Everi	1.72%	5.47%	0.62%

Summary

Euronet Worldwide beats Everi on 16 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.