PMTS vs. SEZL, FVRR, NVEE, OLO, PGRU, QBTS, PSFE, CTOS, NRDS, and EEX
Should you be buying CPI Card Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of CPI Card Group include Sezzle (SEZL), Fiverr International (FVRR), NV5 Global (NVEE), OLO (OLO), PropertyGuru Group (PGRU), D-Wave Quantum (QBTS), Paysafe (PSFE), Custom Truck One Source (CTOS), NerdWallet (NRDS), and Emerald (EEX). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.
CPI Card Group vs.
Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) and CPI Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, community ranking, risk, valuation, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.
Sezzle has a net margin of 25.29% compared to CPI Card Group's net margin of 3.38%. Sezzle's return on equity of 101.18% beat CPI Card Group's return on equity.
In the previous week, Sezzle had 20 more articles in the media than CPI Card Group. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Sezzle and 0 mentions for CPI Card Group. Sezzle's average media sentiment score of 0.29 beat CPI Card Group's score of 0.00 indicating that Sezzle is being referred to more favorably in the media.
2.0% of Sezzle shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 22.1% of CPI Card Group shares are held by institutional investors. 57.7% of Sezzle shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 2.2% of CPI Card Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.
Sezzle presently has a consensus target price of $366.00, indicating a potential upside of 62.67%. CPI Card Group has a consensus target price of $37.67, indicating a potential upside of 25.06%. Given Sezzle's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Sezzle is more favorable than CPI Card Group.
CPI Card Group received 27 more outperform votes than Sezzle when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Sezzle an outperform vote while only 87.80% of users gave CPI Card Group an outperform vote.
Sezzle has a beta of 9.72, meaning that its share price is 872% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, CPI Card Group has a beta of 1.46, meaning that its share price is 46% more volatile than the S&P 500.
CPI Card Group has higher revenue and earnings than Sezzle. CPI Card Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sezzle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
Summary
Sezzle beats CPI Card Group on 14 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NASDAQ:PMTS) was last updated on 1/18/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff