Nayax (NYAX) Competitors

Nayax (NASDAQ:NYAX) and Workiva (NYSE:WK) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, earnings, profitability, dividends, valuation and community ranking.

Which has more volatility and risk, NYAX or WK?

Nayax has a beta of 0.08, indicating that its stock price is 92% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Workiva has a beta of 1.09, indicating that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer NYAX or WK?

Workiva received 408 more outperform votes than Nayax when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 66.13% of users gave Workiva an outperform vote while only 26.67% of users gave Nayax an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Nayax	Outperform Votes 4 26.67%	Underperform Votes 11 73.33%
Workiva	Outperform Votes 412 66.13%	Underperform Votes 211 33.87%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, NYAX or WK?

Nayax has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Workiva. Nayax is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Workiva, 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
Nayax	$314.01M	3.83	-$15.89M	-$0.16	-212.19
Workiva	$738.68M	5.98	-$127.53M	-$1.00	-78.66

Do analysts rate NYAX or WK?

Nayax presently has a consensus target price of $34.75, indicating a potential upside of 2.36%. Workiva has a consensus target price of $118.38, indicating a potential upside of 50.49%. Given Workiva's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Workiva is more favorable than Nayax.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Nayax	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.33
Workiva	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media refer more to NYAX or WK?

In the previous week, Nayax had 6 more articles in the media than Workiva. MarketBeat recorded 18 mentions for Nayax and 12 mentions for Workiva. Workiva's average media sentiment score of 0.92 beat Nayax's score of 0.76 indicating that Workiva is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Nayax	6 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Workiva	9 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	2 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Is NYAX or WK more profitable?

Nayax has a net margin of -3.62% compared to Workiva's net margin of -7.15%. Workiva's return on equity of 0.00% beat Nayax's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Nayax	-3.62%	-7.32%	-2.63%
Workiva	-7.15%	N/A	-3.58%

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of NYAX or WK?

34.9% of Nayax shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.2% of Workiva shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.9% of Workiva shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Workiva beats Nayax on 13 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.