Paymentus (PAY) Competitors $33.50 +0.95 (+2.92%) (As of 11/15/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends PAY vs. JKHY, G, EXLS, WEX, MMS, EEFT, WU, CSGS, INOD, and EVRIShould you be buying Paymentus stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Paymentus include Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), WEX (WEX), Maximus (MMS), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Western Union (WU), CSG Systems International (CSGS), Innodata (INOD), and Everi (EVRI). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry. Paymentus vs. Jack Henry & Associates Genpact ExlService WEX Maximus Euronet Worldwide Western Union CSG Systems International Innodata Everi Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) and Paymentus (NYSE:PAY) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation. Do analysts rate JKHY or PAY? Jack Henry & Associates currently has a consensus target price of $188.73, suggesting a potential upside of 8.96%. Paymentus has a consensus target price of $28.80, suggesting a potential downside of 14.03%. Given Jack Henry & Associates' higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Jack Henry & Associates is more favorable than Paymentus.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Jack Henry & Associates 0 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.23Paymentus 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer JKHY or PAY? Paymentus received 335 more outperform votes than Jack Henry & Associates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.08% of users gave Paymentus an outperform vote while only 53.10% of users gave Jack Henry & Associates an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJack Henry & AssociatesOutperform Votes30053.10% Underperform Votes26546.90% PaymentusOutperform Votes63560.08% Underperform Votes42239.92% Do institutionals and insiders believe in JKHY or PAY? 98.8% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 12.6% of Paymentus shares are held by institutional investors. 1.4% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 87.8% of Paymentus shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk and volatility, JKHY or PAY? Jack Henry & Associates has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its stock price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Paymentus has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the S&P 500. Which has better valuation and earnings, JKHY or PAY? Jack Henry & Associates has higher revenue and earnings than Paymentus. Jack Henry & Associates is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Paymentus, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJack Henry & Associates$2.22B5.70$381.82M$5.4631.72Paymentus$614.49M6.79$22.32M$0.31108.06 Does the media favor JKHY or PAY? In the previous week, Paymentus had 13 more articles in the media than Jack Henry & Associates. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Paymentus and 21 mentions for Jack Henry & Associates. Paymentus' average media sentiment score of 0.72 beat Jack Henry & Associates' score of 0.67 indicating that Paymentus is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Jack Henry & Associates 6 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Paymentus 11 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 11 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is JKHY or PAY more profitable? Jack Henry & Associates has a net margin of 17.79% compared to Paymentus' net margin of 5.19%. Jack Henry & Associates' return on equity of 21.81% beat Paymentus' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Jack Henry & Associates17.79% 21.81% 13.94% Paymentus 5.19%10.84%9.24% SummaryPaymentus beats Jack Henry & Associates on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart PAY vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricPaymentusBusiness services IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$4.17B$20.46B$24.54B$19.79BDividend YieldN/A2.44%2.79%3.50%P/E Ratio108.0627.42244.0441.87Price / Sales6.7910.583,388.1420.82Price / Cash64.5133.8935.6821.65Price / Book8.894.986.854.66Net Income$22.32M$511.00M$677.40M$983.45M7 Day Performance23.84%1.72%-2.23%-2.12%1 Month Performance27.38%2.16%-0.03%-0.39%1 Year Performance101.20%42.46%16.82%23.34% Paymentus Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)PAYPaymentus2.9444 of 5 stars$33.50+2.9%$28.80-14.0%+101.9%$4.17B$614.49M108.061,273Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑News CoverageJKHYJack Henry & Associates4.7015 of 5 stars$175.90-0.7%N/A+12.9%$12.83B$2.25B32.227,170Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓GGenpact2.9325 of 5 stars$46.47-0.4%N/A+34.1%$8.28B$4.48B12.77129,100Short Interest ↑EXLSExlService4.5275 of 5 stars$46.68-0.3%N/A+62.5%$7.51B$1.63B40.9554,000Analyst UpgradeInsider SellingShort Interest ↓WEXWEX4.9564 of 5 stars$181.40+0.0%N/A+3.7%$7.22B$2.55B23.025,500Short Interest ↓MMSMaximus3.4847 of 5 stars$90.90+0.4%N/A-4.3%$5.47B$4.90B19.0639,600Upcoming EarningsNews CoverageEEFTEuronet Worldwide4.76 of 5 stars$104.44+0.6%N/A+23.4%$4.59B$3.69B15.0910,000Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↑Positive NewsWUWestern Union4.285 of 5 stars$10.63+0.2%N/A-9.6%$3.59B$4.36B5.459,000Positive NewsCSGSCSG Systems International3.7369 of 5 stars$55.920.0%N/A+6.7%$1.63B$1.17B24.636,000Analyst UpgradeShort Interest ↓INODInnodata1.589 of 5 stars$41.79-9.1%N/A+323.4%$1.21B$86.78M70.834,325Analyst UpgradeInsider SellingShort Interest ↓News CoverageEVRIEveri1.7471 of 5 stars$13.40+0.4%N/A+22.9%$1.15B$807.82M28.512,200Insider SellingNews Coverage Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Jack Henry & Associates Alternatives Genpact Alternatives ExlService Alternatives WEX Alternatives Maximus Alternatives Euronet Worldwide Alternatives Western Union Alternatives CSG Systems International Alternatives Innodata Alternatives Everi Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:PAY) was last updated on 11/17/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBill Gates’s Next Big AI Bet: StargateIn February 2016… when almost nobody was talking about artificial intelligence…. 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