WNS vs. CART, WEX, ETSY, HQY, FOUR, EXLS, MMS, TNET, LYFT, and NVEI
Should you be buying WNS stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WNS include Maplebear (CART), WEX (WEX), Etsy (ETSY), HealthEquity (HQY), Shift4 Payments (FOUR), ExlService (EXLS), Maximus (MMS), TriNet Group (TNET), Lyft (LYFT), and Nuvei (NVEI). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
WNS (NYSE:WNS) and Maplebear (NASDAQ:CART) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, profitability, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and valuation.
WNS presently has a consensus target price of $64.57, suggesting a potential upside of 11.25%. Maplebear has a consensus target price of $41.60, suggesting a potential upside of 21.21%. Given Maplebear's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Maplebear is more favorable than WNS.
WNS received 492 more outperform votes than Maplebear when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 72.64% of users gave WNS an outperform vote while only 56.36% of users gave Maplebear an outperform vote.
WNS has a net margin of 10.52% compared to Maplebear's net margin of 0.00%. WNS's return on equity of 21.60% beat Maplebear's return on equity.
In the previous week, WNS had 5 more articles in the media than Maplebear. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for WNS and 13 mentions for Maplebear. WNS's average media sentiment score of 0.47 beat Maplebear's score of 0.39 indicating that WNS is being referred to more favorably in the media.
WNS has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Maplebear.
97.4% of WNS shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 63.1% of Maplebear shares are held by institutional investors. 2.0% of WNS shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 36.0% of Maplebear shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
WNS beats Maplebear on 10 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.
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