EVRI vs. CSGS, CASS, INOD, TTEC, STCN, V, MA, ADP, FI, and PAYX
Should you be buying Everi stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Everi include CSG Systems International (CSGS), Cass Information Systems (CASS), Innodata (INOD), TTEC (TTEC), Steel Connect (STCN), Visa (V), Mastercard (MA), Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Fiserv (FI), and Paychex (PAYX). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry.
Everi (NYSE:EVRI) and CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, earnings, profitability, community ranking, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
95.5% of Everi shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 91.1% of CSG Systems International shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.4% of Everi shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 3.1% of CSG Systems International shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
In the previous week, Everi had 1 more articles in the media than CSG Systems International. MarketBeat recorded 5 mentions for Everi and 4 mentions for CSG Systems International. CSG Systems International's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Everi's score of 0.44 indicating that CSG Systems International is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Everi received 126 more outperform votes than CSG Systems International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.30% of users gave Everi an outperform vote while only 59.65% of users gave CSG Systems International an outperform vote.
Everi has higher earnings, but lower revenue than CSG Systems International. Everi is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CSG Systems International, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Everi presently has a consensus target price of $12.60, suggesting a potential upside of 74.27%. CSG Systems International has a consensus target price of $62.50, suggesting a potential upside of 44.84%. Given Everi's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Everi is more favorable than CSG Systems International.
Everi has a net margin of 7.59% compared to CSG Systems International's net margin of 5.56%. Everi's return on equity of 30.41% beat CSG Systems International's return on equity.
Everi has a beta of 2.09, meaning that its share price is 109% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CSG Systems International has a beta of 0.83, meaning that its share price is 17% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Summary
Everi beats CSG Systems International on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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