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GFL vs. PYPL, WCN, TCOM, IQV, GIB, CPAY, RDDT, RBA, AER, and KSPI

Should you be buying GFL Environmental stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of GFL Environmental include PayPal (PYPL), Waste Connections (WCN), Trip.com Group (TCOM), IQVIA (IQV), CGI (GIB), Corpay (CPAY), Reddit (RDDT), RB Global (RBA), AerCap (AER), and Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz (KSPI). These companies are all part of the "business services" industry.

GFL Environmental vs.

PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) and GFL Environmental (NYSE:GFL) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, dividends, community ranking, profitability, analyst recommendations, valuation, risk, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

PayPal received 1723 more outperform votes than GFL Environmental when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 75.39% of users gave PayPal an outperform vote while only 70.99% of users gave GFL Environmental an outperform vote.

CompanyUnderperformOutperform
PayPalOutperform Votes
1838
75.39%
Underperform Votes
600
24.61%
GFL EnvironmentalOutperform Votes
115
70.99%
Underperform Votes
47
29.01%

In the previous week, PayPal had 57 more articles in the media than GFL Environmental. MarketBeat recorded 75 mentions for PayPal and 18 mentions for GFL Environmental. GFL Environmental's average media sentiment score of 1.19 beat PayPal's score of 0.74 indicating that GFL Environmental is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
PayPal
31 Very Positive mention(s)
11 Positive mention(s)
14 Neutral mention(s)
12 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
GFL Environmental
12 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

68.3% of PayPal shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 64.7% of GFL Environmental shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of PayPal shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 8.7% of GFL Environmental shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

PayPal has a beta of 1.6, meaning that its share price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, GFL Environmental has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500.

PayPal has a net margin of 13.04% compared to GFL Environmental's net margin of -7.54%. PayPal's return on equity of 23.67% beat GFL Environmental's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
PayPal13.04% 23.67% 5.83%
GFL Environmental -7.54%3.50%1.25%

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than GFL Environmental. GFL Environmental is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than PayPal, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
PayPal$31.80B1.94$4.15B$4.0115.53
GFL Environmental$7.86B2.45$33.63M-$1.55-31.57

PayPal currently has a consensus price target of $88.00, indicating a potential upside of 41.32%. GFL Environmental has a consensus price target of $51.25, indicating a potential upside of 4.74%. Given PayPal's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe PayPal is more favorable than GFL Environmental.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
PayPal
0 Sell rating(s)
15 Hold rating(s)
20 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.61
GFL Environmental
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.90

Summary

PayPal beats GFL Environmental on 15 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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GFL vs. The Competition

MetricGFL EnvironmentalRefuse systems IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$19.25B$20.99B$7.02B$18.51B
Dividend Yield0.12%1.20%2.71%4.25%
P/E Ratio-36.7974.8929.8231.06
Price / Sales2.452.56148.3026.47
Price / Cash12.5314.3731.6117.54
Price / Book3.323.834.554.29
Net Income$33.63M$577.12M$196.25M$1.02B
7 Day Performance12.30%5.46%5.15%6.63%
1 Month Performance5.82%-1.22%-6.23%-6.86%
1 Year Performance45.58%20.15%3.06%1.19%

GFL Environmental Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
GFL
GFL Environmental
2.6495 of 5 stars
$49.04
+0.2%
$51.25
+4.5%
+46.5%$19.30B$7.86B-36.8819,500Short Interest ↑
Positive News
PYPL
PayPal
4.8645 of 5 stars
$58.53
+0.3%
$89.13
+52.3%
-3.6%$57.90B$31.80B14.6029,900Analyst Forecast
WCN
Waste Connections
4.0189 of 5 stars
$184.88
-1.1%
$204.00
+10.3%
+17.2%$47.77B$8.92B77.3622,100High Trading Volume
TCOM
Trip.com Group
4.7318 of 5 stars
$53.55
-4.2%
$77.08
+43.9%
+16.2%$34.49B$53.29B16.0336,249Positive News
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
IQV
IQVIA
4.9211 of 5 stars
$152.72
-1.3%
$249.05
+63.1%
-35.6%$26.93B$15.41B20.3686,000Short Interest ↓
High Trading Volume
GIB
CGI
3.5937 of 5 stars
$97.23
+0.8%
$156.75
+61.2%
-1.1%$22.04B$14.86B17.5890,000Short Interest ↑
Positive News
High Trading Volume
CPAY
Corpay
4.2893 of 5 stars
$288.09
-0.2%
$401.54
+39.4%
+3.0%$20.24B$3.97B20.6110,500Analyst Forecast
Positive News
RDDT
Reddit
3.418 of 5 stars
$92.83
+6.8%
$162.41
+75.0%
+131.9%$16.79B$1.30B-12.012,013Analyst Forecast
Gap Down
High Trading Volume
RBA
RB Global
3.9902 of 5 stars
$90.53
-1.4%
$107.64
+18.9%
+33.9%$16.73B$4.28B45.044,200News Coverage
Positive News
AER
AerCap
3.7701 of 5 stars
$89.52
+0.1%
$117.43
+31.2%
+15.5%$16.72B$8.00B7.09740Positive News
High Trading Volume
KSPI
Joint Stock Company Kaspi.kz
4.2384 of 5 stars
$83.47
+0.4%
$150.67
+80.5%
-23.0%$16.65B$2.52T8.068,772Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
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