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$7.74 -0.09 (-1.15%)
Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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PAGS vs. STNE, BILI, FOUR, MEDP, HQY, MARA, ETSY, LYFT, WPP, and AMTM

Should you be buying PagSeguro Digital stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of PagSeguro Digital include StoneCo (STNE), Bilibili (BILI), Shift4 Payments (FOUR), Medpace (MEDP), HealthEquity (HQY), Marathon Digital (MARA), Etsy (ETSY), Lyft (LYFT), WPP (WPP), and Amentum (AMTM). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

PagSeguro Digital vs. Its Competitors

StoneCo (NASDAQ:STNE) and PagSeguro Digital (NYSE:PAGS) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, earnings, media sentiment, valuation, institutional ownership, profitability, risk and analyst recommendations.

73.2% of StoneCo shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 45.9% of PagSeguro Digital shares are held by institutional investors. 11.3% of StoneCo shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

PagSeguro Digital has a net margin of 11.15% compared to StoneCo's net margin of -8.90%. StoneCo's return on equity of 16.65% beat PagSeguro Digital's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
StoneCo-8.90% 16.65% 4.21%
PagSeguro Digital 11.15%15.43%3.27%

In the previous week, StoneCo had 2 more articles in the media than PagSeguro Digital. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for StoneCo and 5 mentions for PagSeguro Digital. StoneCo's average media sentiment score of 0.95 beat PagSeguro Digital's score of 0.53 indicating that StoneCo is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
StoneCo
4 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
PagSeguro Digital
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
StoneCo$2.46B1.46-$280.92M-$0.78-16.12
PagSeguro Digital$3.22B0.79$392.38M$1.226.34

StoneCo currently has a consensus price target of $15.07, indicating a potential upside of 19.90%. PagSeguro Digital has a consensus price target of $11.36, indicating a potential upside of 46.73%. Given PagSeguro Digital's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe PagSeguro Digital is more favorable than StoneCo.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
StoneCo
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80
PagSeguro Digital
1 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

StoneCo has a beta of 1.88, suggesting that its share price is 88% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, PagSeguro Digital has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

StoneCo beats PagSeguro Digital on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding PAGS and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period.
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Media Sentiment Over Time

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.
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PAGS vs. The Competition

MetricPagSeguro DigitalFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$2.58B$32.84B$14.79B$20.63B
Dividend Yield1.79%2.51%2.81%3.67%
P/E Ratio6.3427.0524.3329.01
Price / Sales0.799.7560.9665.92
Price / Cash3.7718.6326.9422.82
Price / Book0.947.035.084.43
Net Income$392.38M$1.09B$196.77M$993.74M
7 Day Performance-5.09%-3.56%-4.31%-3.39%
1 Month Performance-17.92%-7.44%-1.18%-2.10%
1 Year Performance-35.74%37.81%28.86%10.09%

PagSeguro Digital Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
PAGS
PagSeguro Digital
3.9584 of 5 stars
$7.74
-1.1%
$11.36
+46.7%
-37.5%$2.58B$3.22B6.348,595News Coverage
STNE
StoneCo
3.7091 of 5 stars
$13.47
-1.5%
$15.07
+11.9%
-1.4%$3.85B$2.46B-17.2716,793News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings
BILI
Bilibili
2.7606 of 5 stars
$24.95
-1.0%
$23.79
-4.7%
+43.7%$10.43B$3.68B-124.748,088Gap Down
FOUR
Shift4 Payments
3.6548 of 5 stars
$105.98
-0.5%
$116.70
+10.1%
+56.9%$9.39B$3.33B35.814,000Analyst Forecast
MEDP
Medpace
4.1732 of 5 stars
$308.88
-1.0%
$344.82
+11.6%
+9.8%$8.88B$2.11B23.585,900Analyst Downgrade
Insider Trade
High Trading Volume
HQY
HealthEquity
3.7283 of 5 stars
$97.08
-0.6%
$118.55
+22.1%
+16.9%$8.39B$1.20B70.863,120Positive News
Gap Down
MARA
Marathon Digital
4.085 of 5 stars
$18.83
-3.5%
$21.28
+13.0%
-14.6%$6.63B$656.38M-12.999Analyst Forecast
Analyst Revision
Gap Down
ETSY
Etsy
3.5657 of 5 stars
$60.41
+1.3%
$51.13
-15.4%
-2.3%$6.30B$2.81B43.152,400Trending News
Earnings Report
Analyst Forecast
Insider Trade
Analyst Revision
LYFT
Lyft
4.3532 of 5 stars
$14.77
+0.1%
$16.82
+13.9%
+19.3%$6.17B$5.79B98.472,934Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
WPP
WPP
2.7583 of 5 stars
$27.98
+0.5%
N/A-42.7%$6.04B$18.84B4.69108,044Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Downgrade
High Trading Volume
AMTM
Amentum
1.136 of 5 stars
$24.73
-2.0%
$25.22
+2.0%
N/A$6.02B$8.39B0.0053,000News Coverage
Upcoming Earnings

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