WEX (WEX) Competitors $137.34 +4.34 (+3.26%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$137.31 -0.03 (-0.02%) As of 04:20 PM 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 ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock WEX vs. JKHY, G, EXLS, PAY, EEFT, MMS, WU, CSGS, EVRI, and INODShould you be buying WEX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WEX include Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), Paymentus (PAY), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Maximus (MMS), Western Union (WU), CSG Systems International (CSGS), Everi (EVRI), and Innodata (INOD). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry. WEX vs. Jack Henry & Associates Genpact ExlService Paymentus Euronet Worldwide Maximus Western Union CSG Systems International Everi Innodata Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) and WEX (NYSE:WEX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, earnings, media sentiment and risk. Do analysts recommend JKHY or WEX? Jack Henry & Associates presently has a consensus target price of $184.10, indicating a potential upside of 1.24%. WEX has a consensus target price of $182.40, indicating a potential upside of 32.81%. Given WEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe WEX is more favorable than Jack Henry & Associates.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Jack Henry & Associates 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.08WEX 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23 Does the MarketBeat Community favor JKHY or WEX? WEX received 201 more outperform votes than Jack Henry & Associates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.60% of users gave WEX an outperform vote while only 52.71% of users gave Jack Henry & Associates an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJack Henry & AssociatesOutperform Votes30252.71% Underperform Votes27147.29% WEXOutperform Votes50359.60% Underperform Votes34140.40% Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of JKHY or WEX? 98.8% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of WEX shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, JKHY or WEX? Jack Henry & Associates has a beta of 0.75, indicating that its share price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WEX has a beta of 1.26, indicating that its share price is 26% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has preferable valuation & earnings, JKHY or WEX? Jack Henry & Associates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WEX. WEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jack Henry & Associates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJack Henry & Associates$2.32B5.71$381.82M$5.8730.98WEX$2.61B1.80$309.60M$7.7617.70 Does the media favor JKHY or WEX? In the previous week, WEX had 7 more articles in the media than Jack Henry & Associates. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for WEX and 16 mentions for Jack Henry & Associates. Jack Henry & Associates' average media sentiment score of 1.53 beat WEX's score of 0.83 indicating that Jack Henry & Associates is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Jack Henry & Associates 14 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Very Positive WEX 9 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 5 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is JKHY or WEX more profitable? Jack Henry & Associates has a net margin of 17.83% compared to WEX's net margin of 11.78%. WEX's return on equity of 32.35% beat Jack Henry & Associates' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Jack Henry & Associates17.83% 21.55% 14.05% WEX 11.78%32.35%3.89% SummaryWEX beats Jack Henry & Associates on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WEX News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WEX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 WEX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWEXBusiness services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.70B$21.40B$24.27B$19.30BDividend YieldN/A2.62%2.48%3.84%P/E Ratio18.3136.9833.0934.53Price / Sales1.8013.91283.6434.83Price / Cash8.3332.3030.9317.51Price / Book3.675.865.414.69Net Income$309.60M$686.94M$195.96M$1.02B7 Day Performance0.17%-0.95%-0.21%-1.74%1 Month Performance10.67%27.19%16.44%7.50%1 Year Performance-29.49%36.20%18.15%4.15% WEX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WEXWEX4.5357 of 5 stars$137.34+3.3%$182.40+32.8%-30.9%$4.70B$2.61B18.315,600News CoverageJKHYJack Henry & Associates3.8322 of 5 stars$184.29+0.9%$184.10-0.1%+8.2%$13.42B$2.32B33.276,850GGenpact4.0265 of 5 stars$44.08-0.2%$50.71+15.1%+28.5%$7.71B$4.85B15.52109,600Positive NewsEXLSExlService3.9299 of 5 stars$46.29+0.5%$52.33+13.1%+47.5%$7.53B$1.90B40.6145,400Positive NewsPAYPaymentus2.9191 of 5 stars$39.75+2.1%$36.00-9.4%+108.7%$4.97B$962.11M128.231,260Positive NewsGap DownHigh Trading VolumeEEFTEuronet Worldwide4.4601 of 5 stars$110.87-0.2%$125.57+13.3%-6.7%$4.79B$4.05B17.149,500Positive NewsGap UpMMSMaximus3.8147 of 5 stars$75.16+0.2%$90.00+19.7%-15.4%$4.24B$5.40B16.1639,500Positive NewsWUWestern Union4.5351 of 5 stars$9.88-0.6%$10.78+9.1%-25.3%$3.27B$4.14B3.628,900Positive NewsDividend AnnouncementCSGSCSG Systems International3.6254 of 5 stars$64.73-1.4%$70.71+9.2%+52.0%$1.88B$1.20B21.295,700Analyst UpgradeEVRIEveri1.3167 of 5 stars$14.08flat$12.83-8.9%+90.2%$1.22B$749.85M93.871,550Positive NewsINODInnodata2.9445 of 5 stars$38.49+4.8%$55.00+42.9%+183.5%$1.22B$202.30M45.284,210 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Jack Henry & Associates Competitors Genpact Competitors ExlService Competitors Paymentus Competitors Euronet Worldwide Competitors Maximus Competitors Western Union Competitors CSG Systems International Competitors Everi Competitors Innodata 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:WEX) was last updated on 5/22/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersWhite House to reset Social Security?Elon Musk's parting DOGE gift looks set to shock America... 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