International Money Express (IMXI) Competitors

International Money Express (NASDAQ:IMXI) and Playtika (NASDAQ:PLTK) are both business services companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation, earnings, dividends, community ranking, analyst recommendations and risk.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in IMXI or PLTK?

International Money Express received 101 more outperform votes than Playtika when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 63.95% of users gave International Money Express an outperform vote while only 46.15% of users gave Playtika an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
International Money Express	Outperform Votes 149 63.95%	Underperform Votes 84 36.05%
Playtika	Outperform Votes 48 46.15%	Underperform Votes 56 53.85%

Do analysts prefer IMXI or PLTK?

International Money Express currently has a consensus price target of $27.00, indicating a potential upside of 39.44%. Playtika has a consensus price target of $9.25, indicating a potential upside of 30.65%. Given International Money Express' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly believe International Money Express is more favorable than Playtika.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
International Money Express	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.50
Playtika	0 Sell rating(s)	5 Hold rating(s)	3 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.38

Does the media prefer IMXI or PLTK?

In the previous week, International Money Express had 7 more articles in the media than Playtika. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for International Money Express and 0 mentions for Playtika. Playtika's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat International Money Express' score of 0.69 indicating that Playtika is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Overall Sentiment
International Money Express	Positive
Playtika	Positive

Which has more risk & volatility, IMXI or PLTK?

International Money Express has a beta of 0.89, meaning that its share price is 11% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Playtika has a beta of 0.92, meaning that its share price is 8% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in IMXI or PLTK?

86.7% of International Money Express shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 11.9% of Playtika shares are held by institutional investors. 4.1% of International Money Express shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 4.8% of Playtika shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Is IMXI or PLTK more profitable?

International Money Express has a net margin of 9.15% compared to Playtika's net margin of 8.52%. International Money Express' return on equity of 46.30% beat Playtika's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
International Money Express	9.15%	46.30%	11.93%
Playtika	8.52%	-144.73%	6.99%

Which has preferable earnings and valuation, IMXI or PLTK?

Playtika has higher revenue and earnings than International Money Express. International Money Express is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Playtika, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
International Money Express	$658.73M	0.91	$59.51M	$1.79	10.82
Playtika	$2.57B	1.03	$235M	$0.58	12.21

Summary

International Money Express beats Playtika on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.