PRTH vs. SEZL, PAYS, SHAP, RMNI, NOTE, EEX, RGP, XBP, SWVL, and SCOR
Should you be buying Priority Technology stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Priority Technology include Sezzle (SEZL), Paysign (PAYS), Spree Acquisition Corp. 1 (SHAP), Rimini Street (RMNI), FiscalNote (NOTE), Emerald (EEX), Resources Connection (RGP), XBP Europe (XBP), Swvl (SWVL), and comScore (SCOR). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
Priority Technology (NASDAQ:PRTH) and Sezzle (NASDAQ:SEZL) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, risk, media sentiment, valuation, community ranking, dividends and analyst recommendations.
11.5% of Priority Technology shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 2.0% of Sezzle shares are held by institutional investors. 76.3% of Priority Technology shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 57.7% of Sezzle shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.
Priority Technology currently has a consensus target price of $7.75, indicating a potential upside of 115.28%. Given Priority Technology's higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe Priority Technology is more favorable than Sezzle.
Priority Technology received 23 more outperform votes than Sezzle when rated by MarketBeat users.
Sezzle has a net margin of 4.45% compared to Priority Technology's net margin of -0.17%. Sezzle's return on equity of 40.56% beat Priority Technology's return on equity.
Sezzle has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Priority Technology. Priority Technology is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sezzle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
In the previous week, Priority Technology and Priority Technology both had 6 articles in the media. Sezzle's average media sentiment score of 0.28 beat Priority Technology's score of -0.18 indicating that Sezzle is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
Sezzle beats Priority Technology on 8 of the 14 factors compared between the two stocks.
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