CSGS vs. MMS, EEFT, PAY, WU, EVRI, INOD, CASS, TTEC, STCN, and V
Should you be buying CSG Systems International stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CSG Systems International include Maximus (MMS), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Paymentus (PAY), Western Union (WU), Everi (EVRI), Innodata (INOD), Cass Information Systems (CASS), TTEC (TTEC), Steel Connect (STCN), and Visa (V). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry.
CSG Systems International vs.
CSG Systems International (NASDAQ:CSGS) and Maximus (NYSE:MMS) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, community ranking, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations.
CSG Systems International pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Maximus pays an annual dividend of $1.20 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.5%. CSG Systems International pays out 52.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Maximus pays out 24.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. CSG Systems International has raised its dividend for 11 consecutive years. CSG Systems International is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.
CSG Systems International currently has a consensus target price of $62.00, suggesting a potential upside of 14.73%. Maximus has a consensus target price of $90.00, suggesting a potential upside of 12.98%. Given CSG Systems International's higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe CSG Systems International is more favorable than Maximus.
CSG Systems International has a beta of 0.88, indicating that its share price is 12% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Maximus has a beta of 0.73, indicating that its share price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Maximus has a net margin of 5.78% compared to CSG Systems International's net margin of 5.52%. CSG Systems International's return on equity of 32.77% beat Maximus' return on equity.
Maximus received 162 more outperform votes than CSG Systems International when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 65.68% of users gave Maximus an outperform vote while only 60.68% of users gave CSG Systems International an outperform vote.
Maximus has higher revenue and earnings than CSG Systems International. Maximus 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.
91.1% of CSG Systems International shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.2% of Maximus shares are held by institutional investors. 3.1% of CSG Systems International shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Maximus shares are held 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, CSG Systems International had 5 more articles in the media than Maximus. MarketBeat recorded 9 mentions for CSG Systems International and 4 mentions for Maximus. Maximus' average media sentiment score of 0.32 beat CSG Systems International's score of -0.44 indicating that Maximus is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Maximus beats CSG Systems International on 11 of the 21 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:CSGS) was last updated on 1/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
