WEX (WEX) Competitors $150.44 -2.44 (-1.60%) As of 01:10 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends WEX vs. JKHY, G, EXLS, EEFT, PAY, MMS, WU, CSGS, INOD, and EVRIShould you be buying WEX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WEX include Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Paymentus (PAY), Maximus (MMS), Western Union (WU), CSG Systems International (CSGS), Innodata (INOD), and Everi (EVRI). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry. WEX vs. Jack Henry & Associates Genpact ExlService Euronet Worldwide Paymentus Maximus Western Union CSG Systems International Innodata Everi Jack Henry & Associates (NASDAQ:JKHY) and WEX (NYSE:WEX) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, dividends, media sentiment, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and community ranking. Is JKHY or WEX more profitable? Jack Henry & Associates has a net margin of 17.83% compared to WEX's net margin of 11.78%. WEX's return on equity of 32.35% beat Jack Henry & Associates' return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Jack Henry & Associates17.83% 21.55% 14.05% WEX 11.78%32.35%3.89% Which has more risk & volatility, JKHY or WEX? Jack Henry & Associates has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, WEX has a beta of 1.58, suggesting that its stock price is 58% more volatile than the S&P 500. Does the media refer more to JKHY or WEX? In the previous week, Jack Henry & Associates had 11 more articles in the media than WEX. MarketBeat recorded 17 mentions for Jack Henry & Associates and 6 mentions for WEX. Jack Henry & Associates' average media sentiment score of 1.11 beat WEX's score of 0.95 indicating that Jack Henry & Associates is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Jack Henry & Associates 11 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive WEX 3 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of JKHY or WEX? 98.8% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.4% of Jack Henry & Associates shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.1% of WEX 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. Does the MarketBeat Community favor JKHY or WEX? WEX received 202 more outperform votes than Jack Henry & Associates when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 59.88% of users gave WEX an outperform vote while only 52.99% of users gave Jack Henry & Associates an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformJack Henry & AssociatesOutperform Votes30152.99% Underperform Votes26747.01% WEXOutperform Votes50359.88% Underperform Votes33740.12% Which has preferable valuation & earnings, JKHY or WEX? Jack Henry & Associates has higher earnings, but lower revenue than WEX. WEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Jack Henry & Associates, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioJack Henry & Associates$2.22B5.57$381.82M$5.5430.58WEX$2.63B2.29$309.60M$7.5020.16 Do analysts rate JKHY or WEX? Jack Henry & Associates presently has a consensus price target of $186.80, suggesting a potential upside of 10.27%. WEX has a consensus price target of $199.73, suggesting a potential upside of 32.08%. Given WEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe WEX is more favorable than Jack Henry & Associates.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Jack Henry & Associates 1 Sell rating(s) 8 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.17WEX 0 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.31 SummaryJack Henry & Associates and WEX tied by winning 9 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Get WEX News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for WEX and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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 WEX vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricWEXBusiness services IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$6.02B$22.69B$7.97B$20.24BDividend YieldN/A2.58%2.20%3.65%P/E Ratio20.1737.2333.7735.55Price / Sales2.298.5972.5116.39Price / Cash8.4333.4932.3120.85Price / Book4.046.085.565.00Net Income$309.60M$670.48M$187.64M$1.02B7 Day Performance-2.32%-2.41%-1.42%0.50%1 Month Performance-17.66%2.90%-0.84%0.16%1 Year Performance-31.59%11.67%22.71%15.96% WEX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WEXWEX4.8684 of 5 stars$150.44-1.6%$199.73+32.8%-30.6%$5.99B$2.63B20.075,500JKHYJack Henry & Associates4.4807 of 5 stars$166.47-2.3%$186.80+12.2%-2.5%$12.15B$2.22B30.057,170Analyst ForecastPositive NewsGGenpact2.6891 of 5 stars$55.06-0.9%$48.44-12.0%+50.7%$9.71B$4.77B19.39129,100EXLSExlService3.923 of 5 stars$50.93-0.9%$45.00-11.6%+64.3%$8.19B$1.63B44.6854,000Positive NewsEEFTEuronet Worldwide4.451 of 5 stars$104.64+0.7%$127.00+21.4%-1.6%$4.60B$3.69B15.1210,000High Trading VolumePAYPaymentus2.2021 of 5 stars$31.16+1.1%$30.00-3.7%+88.6%$3.88B$614.49M100.511,273Insider TradeNews CoveragePositive NewsMMSMaximus4.3958 of 5 stars$67.69+0.4%$90.00+33.0%-18.2%$3.87B$5.31B14.5641,100Insider TradeWUWestern Union4.4701 of 5 stars$10.52+1.5%$12.11+15.2%-16.9%$3.55B$4.21B3.859,000Analyst RevisionCSGSCSG Systems International4.6102 of 5 stars$64.15+0.9%$71.17+10.9%+23.4%$1.87B$1.20B21.106,000Dividend IncreaseAnalyst ForecastPositive NewsINODInnodata1.6628 of 5 stars$53.84+3.0%$38.20-29.0%+524.3%$1.56B$86.78M91.264,325Earnings ReportOptions VolumeNews CoverageGap UpHigh Trading VolumeEVRIEveri1.7255 of 5 stars$13.74-0.1%$12.88-6.3%+26.4%$1.18B$807.82M91.572,200Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Jack Henry & Associates Competitors Genpact Competitors ExlService Competitors Euronet Worldwide Competitors Paymentus Competitors Maximus Competitors Western Union Competitors CSG Systems International Competitors Innodata Competitors Everi Competitors 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:WEX) was last updated on 2/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersCollect $7k per month from Tesla’s SECRET dividendTesla doesn't pay a traditional dividend.... 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