Paysign (PAYS) Competitors

Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) and Gravity (NASDAQ:GRVY) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, valuation, profitability, institutional ownership and community ranking.

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in PAYS or GRVY?

25.9% of Paysign shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 9.9% of Gravity shares are held by institutional investors. 22.4% of Paysign shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Which has more volatility and risk, PAYS or GRVY?

Paysign has a beta of 0.77, indicating that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Gravity has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Does the media refer more to PAYS or GRVY?

In the previous week, Gravity had 6 more articles in the media than Paysign. MarketBeat recorded 7 mentions for Gravity and 1 mentions for Paysign. Paysign's average media sentiment score of 0.91 beat Gravity's score of 0.45 indicating that Paysign is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Paysign	1 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	0 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Gravity	1 Very Positive mention(s)	2 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Is PAYS or GRVY more profitable?

Gravity has a net margin of 14.98% compared to Paysign's net margin of 14.28%. Gravity's return on equity of 34.76% beat Paysign's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Paysign	14.28%	30.64%	4.82%
Gravity	14.98%	34.76%	28.79%

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, PAYS or GRVY?

Gravity has higher revenue and earnings than Paysign. Gravity is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paysign, 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
Paysign	$58.38M	2.23	$6.46M	$0.07	34.57
Gravity	$500.85B	0.00	$105.61M	$8.96	6.58

Do analysts recommend PAYS or GRVY?

Paysign currently has a consensus target price of $6.25, suggesting a potential upside of 158.26%. Given Paysign's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Paysign is more favorable than Gravity.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Paysign	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	4 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00
Gravity	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00

Does the MarketBeat Community favor PAYS or GRVY?

Gravity received 87 more outperform votes than Paysign when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 61.69% of users gave Gravity an outperform vote while only 55.38% of users gave Paysign an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Paysign	Outperform Votes 103 55.38%	Underperform Votes 83 44.62%
Gravity	Outperform Votes 190 61.69%	Underperform Votes 118 38.31%

Summary

Gravity beats Paysign on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.