NCR Voyix (VYX) Competitors

PAR Technology (NYSE:PAR) and NCR Voyix (NYSE:VYX) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, earnings, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, risk, community ranking and valuation.

Do analysts recommend PAR or VYX?

PAR Technology currently has a consensus price target of $81.86, suggesting a potential upside of 37.25%. NCR Voyix has a consensus price target of $15.17, suggesting a potential upside of 70.13%. Given NCR Voyix's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NCR Voyix is more favorable than PAR Technology.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
PAR Technology	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Hold rating(s)	6 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.75
NCR Voyix	0 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	5 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.83

Does the media favor PAR or VYX?

In the previous week, PAR Technology had 4 more articles in the media than NCR Voyix. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for PAR Technology and 7 mentions for NCR Voyix. PAR Technology's average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat NCR Voyix's score of 1.14 indicating that PAR Technology is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
PAR Technology	8 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	3 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
NCR Voyix	6 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	1 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is PAR or VYX more profitable?

NCR Voyix has a net margin of 19.08% compared to PAR Technology's net margin of -0.66%. PAR Technology's return on equity of -8.99% beat NCR Voyix's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
PAR Technology	-0.66%	-8.99%	-4.62%
NCR Voyix	19.08%	-47.67%	-2.24%

Which has more risk and volatility, PAR or VYX?

PAR Technology has a beta of 1.95, suggesting that its stock price is 95% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, NCR Voyix has a beta of 1.49, suggesting that its stock price is 49% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in PAR or VYX?

PAR Technology received 243 more outperform votes than NCR Voyix when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 86.36% of users gave NCR Voyix an outperform vote while only 60.37% of users gave PAR Technology an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
PAR Technology	Outperform Votes 262 60.37%	Underperform Votes 172 39.63%
NCR Voyix	Outperform Votes 19 86.36%	Underperform Votes 3 13.64%

Which has better earnings and valuation, PAR or VYX?

PAR Technology has higher earnings, but lower revenue than NCR Voyix. PAR Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NCR Voyix, 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
PAR Technology	$349.98M	6.90	-$69.75M	-$0.15	-397.60
NCR Voyix	$2.83B	0.44	-$423M	$6.47	1.38

Do institutionals & insiders hold more shares of PAR or VYX?

97.0% of NCR Voyix shares are held by institutional investors. 3.6% of PAR Technology shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of NCR Voyix shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

PAR Technology and NCR Voyix tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.