GFL Environmental (GFL) Competitors $46.02 -0.14 (-0.29%) Closing price 10/23/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$46.06 +0.04 (+0.08%) As of 08:41 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock GFL vs. PYPL, TCOM, WCN, RDDT, IQV, GRAB, AER, CPAY, GIB, and TOSTShould you be buying GFL Environmental stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GFL Environmental include PayPal (PYPL), Trip.com Group (TCOM), Waste Connections (WCN), Reddit (RDDT), IQVIA (IQV), Grab (GRAB), Aercap (AER), Corpay (CPAY), CGI Group (GIB), and Toast (TOST). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry. GFL Environmental vs. Its Competitors PayPal Trip.com Group Waste Connections Reddit IQVIA Grab Aercap Corpay CGI Group Toast PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL) are both large-cap business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, earnings, risk, valuation, institutional ownership, media sentiment, dividends and analyst recommendations. Which has more risk and volatility, PYPL or GFL? PayPal has a beta of 1.44, indicating that its stock price is 44% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GFL Environmental has a beta of 1.17, indicating that its stock price is 17% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable earnings & valuation, PYPL or GFL? PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than GFL Environmental. GFL Environmental is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PayPal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPayPal$31.80B2.09$4.15B$4.6814.88GFL Environmental$5.62B2.98-$527.43M$6.357.25 Do analysts rate PYPL or GFL? PayPal presently has a consensus price target of $82.57, indicating a potential upside of 18.53%. GFL Environmental has a consensus price target of $58.63, indicating a potential upside of 27.38%. Given GFL Environmental's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe GFL Environmental is more favorable than PayPal.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score PayPal 3 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 15 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38GFL Environmental 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 11 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.07 Does the media favor PYPL or GFL? In the previous week, PayPal had 72 more articles in the media than GFL Environmental. MarketBeat recorded 76 mentions for PayPal and 4 mentions for GFL Environmental. PayPal's average media sentiment score of 0.77 beat GFL Environmental's score of 0.44 indicating that PayPal is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment PayPal 36 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 21 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive GFL Environmental 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in PYPL or GFL? 68.3% of PayPal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.7% of GFL Environmental shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of PayPal shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of GFL Environmental shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Is PYPL or GFL more profitable? GFL Environmental has a net margin of 48.53% compared to PayPal's net margin of 14.49%. PayPal's return on equity of 25.35% beat GFL Environmental's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets PayPal14.49% 25.35% 6.30% GFL Environmental 48.53%3.71%1.42% SummaryPayPal beats GFL Environmental on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks. Get GFL Environmental News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for GFL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE 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 GFL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricGFL EnvironmentalWaste Removal Svcs IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$16.77B$10.94B$28.82B$21.90BDividend Yield0.13%1.18%2.87%3.59%P/E Ratio7.2537.3222.4332.78Price / Sales2.9823.53935.9158.56Price / Cash13.2216.5130.1824.20Price / Book3.434.007.704.65Net Income-$527.43M$245.64M$197.10M$1.01B7 Day Performance1.77%0.67%0.47%1.77%1 Month Performance-1.00%-0.44%-1.84%0.75%1 Year Performance12.15%5.64%51.41%12.77% GFL Environmental Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)GFLGFL Environmental4.4556 of 5 stars$46.03-0.3%$58.63+27.4%+10.4%$16.77B$5.62B7.2520,000PYPLPayPal4.6837 of 5 stars$69.20+2.7%$83.44+20.6%-13.8%$64.40B$31.80B14.7924,400Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionTCOMTrip.com Group4.5429 of 5 stars$71.38+1.8%$76.98+7.8%+15.7%$45.82B$7.30B21.2541,073Positive NewsWCNWaste Connections4.8966 of 5 stars$174.01+0.6%$210.38+20.9%-1.9%$44.38B$8.92B70.1723,854Trending NewsEarnings ReportDividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionRDDTReddit3.2202 of 5 stars$202.66+4.0%$210.54+3.9%+159.0%$36.49B$1.30B177.232,233Upcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastGap UpIQVIQVIA4.3744 of 5 stars$212.30+3.8%$234.57+10.5%-3.6%$34.77B$15.41B30.7288,000Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsGRABGrab1.8503 of 5 stars$5.67+0.5%$5.90+4.1%+38.2%$22.71B$2.80B141.7911,267Gap UpAERAercap3.2539 of 5 stars$120.98+0.5%$122.57+1.3%+26.2%$22.49B$8.00B7.52740Positive NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastCPAYCorpay4.2671 of 5 stars$286.24+0.3%$395.58+38.2%-19.8%$20.16B$3.97B15.1811,200Positive NewsGIBCGI Group3.8088 of 5 stars$87.00-0.1%$138.33+59.0%-22.7%$19.42B$10.79B16.0890,250TOSTToast4.3574 of 5 stars$37.72+0.6%$46.05+22.1%+32.8%$19.13B$4.96B107.145,700Positive NewsAnalyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PYPL Competitors TCOM Competitors WCN Competitors RDDT Competitors IQV Competitors GRAB Competitors AER Competitors CPAY Competitors GIB Competitors TOST Competitors 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 (NYSE:GFL) was last updated on 10/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhat a Former CIA Agent Knows About the Coming Collapse This isn’t just another gold investing book—it’s a survival playbook written by a former CIA officer trained...Advantage Gold | SponsoredYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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