CASS vs. IIIV, IMXI, VVI, LLNW, CLCT, CSGS, EVRI, INOD, TTEC, and STCN
Should you be buying Cass Information Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Cass Information Systems include i3 Verticals (IIIV), International Money Express (IMXI), Viad (VVI), Limelight Networks (LLNW), Collectors Universe (CLCT), CSG Systems International (CSGS), Everi (EVRI), Innodata (INOD), TTEC (TTEC), and Steel Connect (STCN).
Cass Information Systems (NASDAQ:CASS) and i3 Verticals (NASDAQ:IIIV) are both small-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, risk and community ranking.
Cass Information Systems has a net margin of 15.21% compared to i3 Verticals' net margin of 0.63%. Cass Information Systems' return on equity of 13.67% beat i3 Verticals' return on equity.
In the previous week, i3 Verticals had 1 more articles in the media than Cass Information Systems. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for i3 Verticals and 1 mentions for Cass Information Systems. i3 Verticals' average media sentiment score of 1.90 beat Cass Information Systems' score of 0.30 indicating that i3 Verticals is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Cass Information Systems received 40 more outperform votes than i3 Verticals when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.76% of users gave Cass Information Systems an outperform vote while only 60.82% of users gave i3 Verticals an outperform vote.
Cass Information Systems presently has a consensus price target of $51.00, suggesting a potential upside of 23.10%. i3 Verticals has a consensus price target of $27.57, suggesting a potential upside of 44.43%. Given i3 Verticals' higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe i3 Verticals is more favorable than Cass Information Systems.
Cass Information Systems has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, i3 Verticals has a beta of 1.59, indicating that its stock price is 59% more volatile than the S&P 500.
Cass Information Systems has higher earnings, but lower revenue than i3 Verticals. Cass Information Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than i3 Verticals, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
59.1% of Cass Information Systems shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 84.2% of i3 Verticals shares are held by institutional investors. 2.4% of Cass Information Systems shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 34.0% of i3 Verticals shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.
Summary
i3 Verticals beats Cass Information Systems on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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