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WEX (WEX) Competitors

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$140.94 -1.66 (-1.16%)
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WEX vs. CPAY, GPN, BR, JKHY, and G

Should you buy WEX stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares WEX with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with WEX include Corpay (CPAY), Global Payments (GPN), Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), and Genpact (G).

How does WEX compare to Corpay?

WEX (NYSE:WEX) and Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) are both business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, valuation, risk, media sentiment and profitability.

WEX has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Corpay has a beta of 0.81, indicating that its share price is 19% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WEX had 15 more articles in the media than Corpay. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for WEX and 6 mentions for Corpay. WEX's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Corpay's score of 0.24 indicating that WEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WEX
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Corpay
0 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

WEX presently has a consensus price target of $169.27, suggesting a potential upside of 20.10%. Corpay has a consensus price target of $377.92, suggesting a potential upside of 8.92%. Given WEX's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe WEX is more favorable than Corpay.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WEX
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27
Corpay
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.8% of Corpay shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of WEX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 5.2% of Corpay shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WEX$2.70B1.81$304.10M$8.9115.82
Corpay$4.53B5.01$1.07B$16.7120.76

Corpay has a net margin of 24.60% compared to WEX's net margin of 11.50%. WEX's return on equity of 42.66% beat Corpay's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WEX11.50% 42.66% 3.33%
Corpay 24.60%38.68%6.46%

Summary

Corpay beats WEX on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WEX compare to Global Payments?

WEX (NYSE:WEX) and Global Payments (NYSE:GPN) are both business services companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, valuation, risk, institutional ownership, dividends, profitability, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

WEX presently has a consensus price target of $169.27, suggesting a potential upside of 20.10%. Global Payments has a consensus price target of $84.29, suggesting a potential upside of 22.87%. Given Global Payments' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Global Payments is more favorable than WEX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WEX
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27
Global Payments
3 Sell rating(s)
16 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.04

97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 89.8% of Global Payments shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of WEX shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.6% of Global Payments shares are owned 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.

WEX has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its share price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Global Payments has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its share price is 25% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WEX had 13 more articles in the media than Global Payments. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for WEX and 8 mentions for Global Payments. WEX's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Global Payments' score of 0.21 indicating that WEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WEX
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Global Payments
0 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
7 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WEX$2.70B1.81$304.10M$8.9115.82
Global Payments$7.71B2.44$1.40B-$2.04N/A

WEX has a net margin of 11.50% compared to Global Payments' net margin of -7.99%. WEX's return on equity of 42.66% beat Global Payments' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WEX11.50% 42.66% 3.33%
Global Payments -7.99%13.11%5.79%

Summary

WEX beats Global Payments on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WEX compare to Broadridge Financial Solutions?

WEX (NYSE:WEX) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) are both data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, dividends, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

WEX presently has a consensus target price of $169.27, indicating a potential upside of 20.10%. Broadridge Financial Solutions has a consensus target price of $221.57, indicating a potential upside of 48.41%. Given Broadridge Financial Solutions' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Broadridge Financial Solutions is more favorable than WEX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
WEX
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27
Broadridge Financial Solutions
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50

97.5% of WEX shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of WEX shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Broadridge Financial Solutions has a net margin of 15.03% compared to WEX's net margin of 11.50%. WEX's return on equity of 42.66% beat Broadridge Financial Solutions' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
WEX11.50% 42.66% 3.33%
Broadridge Financial Solutions 15.03%40.14%12.87%

WEX has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Broadridge Financial Solutions has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its stock price is 11% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WEX had 14 more articles in the media than Broadridge Financial Solutions. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for WEX and 7 mentions for Broadridge Financial Solutions. WEX's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Broadridge Financial Solutions' score of 0.75 indicating that WEX is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
WEX
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Broadridge Financial Solutions
3 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Broadridge Financial Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than WEX. WEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadridge Financial Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
WEX$2.70B1.81$304.10M$8.9115.82
Broadridge Financial Solutions$6.89B2.51$839.50M$9.3415.98

Summary

Broadridge Financial Solutions beats WEX on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WEX compare to Jack Henry & Associates?

Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) and WEX (NYSE:WEX) are both data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, profitability, earnings, dividends and institutional ownership.

Jack Henry & Associates has a beta of 0.63, suggesting that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WEX has a beta of 0.87, suggesting that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, WEX had 10 more articles in the media than Jack Henry & Associates. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for WEX and 11 mentions for Jack Henry & Associates. Jack Henry & Associates' average media sentiment score of 0.96 beat WEX's score of 0.79 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
5 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
WEX
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

98.8% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of WEX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Jack Henry & Associates currently has a consensus target price of $192.08, indicating a potential upside of 36.34%. WEX has a consensus target price of $169.27, indicating a potential upside of 20.10%. Given Jack Henry & Associates' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Jack Henry & Associates is more favorable than WEX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Jack Henry & Associates
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.79
WEX
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

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 Ratio
Jack Henry & Associates$2.38B4.21$455.75M$7.1519.70
WEX$2.70B1.81$304.10M$8.9115.82

Jack Henry & Associates has a net margin of 20.64% compared to WEX's net margin of 11.50%. WEX's return on equity of 42.66% beat Jack Henry & Associates' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Jack Henry & Associates20.64% 24.03% 17.02%
WEX 11.50%42.66%3.33%

Summary

Jack Henry & Associates beats WEX on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does WEX compare to Genpact?

Genpact (NYSE:G) and WEX (NYSE:WEX) are both mid-cap data processing & outsourced services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, risk, valuation and institutional ownership.

96.0% of Genpact shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.6% of Genpact shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of WEX shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, WEX had 12 more articles in the media than Genpact. MarketBeat recorded 21 mentions for WEX and 9 mentions for Genpact. WEX's average media sentiment score of 0.79 beat Genpact's score of 0.11 indicating that WEX is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Genpact
2 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral
WEX
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
5 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Genpact$5.08B1.06$552.49M$3.269.73
WEX$2.70B1.81$304.10M$8.9115.82

Genpact currently has a consensus target price of $43.29, indicating a potential upside of 36.45%. WEX has a consensus target price of $169.27, indicating a potential upside of 20.10%. Given Genpact's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Genpact is more favorable than WEX.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Genpact
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.13
WEX
0 Sell rating(s)
11 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.27

WEX has a net margin of 11.50% compared to Genpact's net margin of 11.04%. WEX's return on equity of 42.66% beat Genpact's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Genpact11.04% 22.70% 10.42%
WEX 11.50%42.66%3.33%

Genpact has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, WEX has a beta of 0.87, indicating that its stock price is 13% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

WEX beats Genpact on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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WEX vs. The Competition

MetricWEXFinancial Transaction Services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$4.89B$29.98B$6.50B$22.78B
Dividend YieldN/A3.30%3.17%4.12%
P/E Ratio15.8231.1529.5729.68
Price / Sales1.8110.18398.7313.75
Price / Cash5.8515.0622.1318.80
Price / Book3.925.745.994.56
Net Income$304.10M$1.10B$204.40M$1.07B
7 Day Performance3.73%-0.36%-1.84%-1.39%
1 Month Performance-18.66%-2.10%-4.34%-1.77%
1 Year Performance2.39%-12.22%28.69%21.46%

WEX Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
WEX
WEX
4.8489 of 5 stars
$140.95
-1.2%
$169.27
+20.1%
+2.2%$4.89B$2.70B15.826,600
CPAY
Corpay
3.9731 of 5 stars
$341.89
-0.6%
$375.58
+9.9%
-0.1%$23.41B$4.53B20.4611,800
GPN
Global Payments
4.4098 of 5 stars
$68.74
-0.7%
$85.24
+24.0%
-16.6%$19.04B$7.71BN/A26,000
BR
Broadridge Financial Solutions
4.9623 of 5 stars
$149.26
-0.2%
$221.57
+48.4%
-37.6%$17.29B$6.89B15.9815,000
JKHY
Jack Henry & Associates
4.9158 of 5 stars
$143.65
-1.5%
$192.08
+33.7%
-23.8%$10.36B$2.38B20.097,400

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This page (NYSE:WEX) was last updated on 5/19/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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