WEX (WEX) Competitors $173.59 -0.20 (-0.12%) (As of 11:37 AM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends WEX vs. BR, JKHY, G, EXLS, EEFT, PAY, MMS, WU, CSGS, and EVRIShould you be buying WEX stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of WEX include Broadridge Financial Solutions (BR), Jack Henry & Associates (JKHY), Genpact (G), ExlService (EXLS), Euronet Worldwide (EEFT), Paymentus (PAY), Maximus (MMS), Western Union (WU), CSG Systems International (CSGS), and Everi (EVRI). These companies are all part of the "data processing & outsourced services" industry. WEX vs. Broadridge Financial Solutions Jack Henry & Associates Genpact ExlService Euronet Worldwide Paymentus Maximus Western Union CSG Systems International Everi WEX (NYSE:WEX) and Broadridge Financial Solutions (NYSE:BR) are both business services companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their dividends, institutional ownership, community ranking, valuation, risk, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, earnings and profitability. Does the media favor WEX or BR? In the previous week, Broadridge Financial Solutions had 15 more articles in the media than WEX. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for Broadridge Financial Solutions and 10 mentions for WEX. Broadridge Financial Solutions' average media sentiment score of 1.13 beat WEX's score of 0.61 indicating that Broadridge Financial Solutions is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment WEX 4 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 2 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Broadridge Financial Solutions 15 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts prefer WEX or BR? WEX currently has a consensus target price of $228.64, suggesting a potential upside of 31.71%. Broadridge Financial Solutions has a consensus target price of $226.71, suggesting a potential downside of 0.82%. Given WEX's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe WEX is more favorable than Broadridge Financial Solutions.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score WEX 0 Sell rating(s) 6 Hold rating(s) 6 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62Broadridge Financial Solutions 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.38 Do insiders and institutionals hold more shares of WEX or BR? 97.5% of WEX shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 90.0% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.1% of WEX shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 1.3% of Broadridge Financial Solutions shares are owned 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 preferable earnings and valuation, WEX or BR? Broadridge Financial Solutions has higher revenue and earnings than WEX. WEX is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Broadridge Financial Solutions, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioWEX$2.66B2.60$266.60M$7.8822.03Broadridge Financial Solutions$6.50B4.11$698.10M$5.7839.55 Does the MarketBeat Community believe in WEX or BR? WEX received 101 more outperform votes than Broadridge Financial Solutions when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 60.24% of users gave WEX an outperform vote while only 49.75% of users gave Broadridge Financial Solutions an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformWEXOutperform Votes50060.24% Underperform Votes33039.76% Broadridge Financial SolutionsOutperform Votes39949.75% Underperform Votes40350.25% Is WEX or BR more profitable? WEX has a net margin of 12.45% compared to Broadridge Financial Solutions' net margin of 10.57%. Broadridge Financial Solutions' return on equity of 41.79% beat WEX's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets WEX12.45% 31.35% 3.92% Broadridge Financial Solutions 10.57%41.79%11.21% Which has more volatility & risk, WEX or BR? WEX has a beta of 1.57, meaning that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Broadridge Financial Solutions has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryWEX beats Broadridge Financial Solutions on 10 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Crypto 101 MediaDeFi Coin on Verge of Breakout!The blueprint for millionaires is here. Don't let this be the missed opportunity you regret for years. Claim your FREE book now before it's too late! 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$6.91B$20.62B$6.83B$19.69BDividend YieldN/A2.53%2.97%3.51%P/E Ratio22.0329.1345.8843.84Price / Sales2.609.99448.7517.78Price / Cash9.2135.3429.1421.73Price / Book4.076.025.655.46Net Income$266.60M$533.62M$124.97M$987.88M7 Day Performance-2.91%-0.52%4.08%-2.17%1 Month Performance-2.48%3.19%10.90%0.81%1 Year Performance-8.74%25.95%30.18%16.55% WEX Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)WEXWEX4.8439 of 5 stars$173.59-0.1%$228.64+31.7%-7.8%$6.91B$2.66B22.035,500Analyst ForecastBRBroadridge Financial Solutions4.8515 of 5 stars$233.15-0.2%$226.71-2.8%+18.5%$27.25B$6.51B40.4014,600Positive NewsJKHYJack Henry & Associates4.4745 of 5 stars$180.38+0.3%$189.00+4.8%+8.1%$13.16B$2.25B33.117,170Analyst RevisionPositive NewsGGenpact2.4448 of 5 stars$44.31-0.8%$42.33-4.5%+24.4%$7.81B$4.48B12.27129,100Insider TradePositive NewsEXLSExlService4.2026 of 5 stars$46.13+0.4%$42.86-7.1%+50.1%$7.42B$1.63B40.2954,000Short Interest ↑Positive NewsEEFTEuronet Worldwide4.65 of 5 stars$107.21+3.6%$127.13+18.6%+12.0%$4.71B$3.90B14.9510,000Short Interest ↑PAYPaymentus3.3754 of 5 stars$35.53+3.4%$28.80-18.9%+101.3%$4.43B$614.49M110.811,273Positive NewsMMSMaximus3.2014 of 5 stars$71.54+2.5%N/A-13.8%$4.31B$5.31B13.9641,100WUWestern Union4.1114 of 5 stars$11.37+5.7%$12.63+11.0%-6.8%$3.84B$4.20B5.529,000Dividend AnnouncementBuyback AnnouncementCSGSCSG Systems International3.6575 of 5 stars$53.76flat$62.00+15.3%+0.8%$1.56B$1.18B23.686,000Dividend AnnouncementNews CoverageEVRIEveri2.3691 of 5 stars$13.48+0.1%$12.88-4.5%+23.4%$1.16B$807.82M89.742,200Short Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Broadridge Financial Solutions Competitors Jack Henry & Associates Competitors Genpact Competitors ExlService Competitors Euronet Worldwide Competitors Paymentus Competitors Maximus Competitors Western Union Competitors CSG Systems International 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 12/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThis drone stock is setting up to transform medical supply deliveryDrone stocks are on a tear, with certain symbols seeing gains as high as 300% over just a matter of weeks.The Tomorrow Investor | SponsoredUncover the Top Gold Stock of the Bull MarketGold Stocks Are Surging—Is West Red Lake Gold Mines Your Next Profit Play?Huge Alerts | SponsoredHealthcare Takes A Big Step Forward With The Help of A.I.To date, we've seen baseline AI models lay the groundwork. 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