COIN vs. PYPL, SQ, GPN, FLT, AFRM, JPM, AXP, NU, SYF, and SOFI
Should you be buying Coinbase Global stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Coinbase Global include PayPal (PYPL), Block (SQ), Global Payments (GPN), FLEETCOR Technologies (FLT), Affirm (AFRM), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), American Express (AXP), NU (NU), Synchrony Financial (SYF), and SoFi Technologies (SOFI).
PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and Coinbase Global (NASDAQ:COIN) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, community ranking, valuation, earnings, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment and profitability.
Coinbase Global has a net margin of 33.98% compared to Coinbase Global's net margin of 14.26%. Coinbase Global's return on equity of 21.58% beat PayPal's return on equity.
PayPal has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Coinbase Global has a beta of 3.46, indicating that its stock price is 246% more volatile than the S&P 500.
PayPal received 1656 more outperform votes than Coinbase Global when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 76.31% of users gave PayPal an outperform vote while only 42.81% of users gave Coinbase Global an outperform vote.
PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than Coinbase Global. PayPal is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Coinbase Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, PayPal had 12 more articles in the media than Coinbase Global. MarketBeat recorded 52 mentions for PayPal and 40 mentions for Coinbase Global. PayPal's average media sentiment score of 0.65 beat Coinbase Global's score of 0.65 indicating that Coinbase Global is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
68.3% of PayPal shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.8% of Coinbase Global shares are held by institutional investors. 0.1% of PayPal shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 23.4% of Coinbase Global shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
PayPal presently has a consensus target price of $72.73, indicating a potential upside of 16.98%. Coinbase Global has a consensus target price of $214.67, indicating a potential downside of 12.38%. Given Coinbase Global's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts plainly believe PayPal is more favorable than Coinbase Global.
Summary
PayPal beats Coinbase Global on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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