TNET vs. FOUR, MMS, EXLS, WU, DLO, CART, CBZ, CNXC, ENV, and WEX
Should you be buying TriNet Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of TriNet Group include Shift4 Payments (FOUR), Maximus (MMS), ExlService (EXLS), Western Union (WU), DLocal (DLO), Maplebear (CART), CBIZ (CBZ), Concentrix (CNXC), Envestnet (ENV), and WEX (WEX). These companies are all part of the "business services, not elsewhere classified" industry.
TriNet Group (NYSE:TNET) and Shift4 Payments (NYSE:FOUR) are both mid-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, community ranking, media sentiment, dividends, risk, profitability and institutional ownership.
96.8% of TriNet Group shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.9% of Shift4 Payments shares are held by institutional investors. 37.1% of TriNet Group shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 32.1% of Shift4 Payments shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
TriNet Group has a beta of 1.09, suggesting that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Shift4 Payments has a beta of 1.57, suggesting that its share price is 57% more volatile than the S&P 500.
In the previous week, TriNet Group had 18 more articles in the media than Shift4 Payments. MarketBeat recorded 22 mentions for TriNet Group and 4 mentions for Shift4 Payments. Shift4 Payments' average media sentiment score of 0.81 beat TriNet Group's score of -0.01 indicating that Shift4 Payments is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
TriNet Group currently has a consensus price target of $117.50, indicating a potential upside of 11.14%. Shift4 Payments has a consensus price target of $84.95, indicating a potential upside of 43.81%. Given Shift4 Payments' stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe Shift4 Payments is more favorable than TriNet Group.
TriNet Group has higher revenue and earnings than Shift4 Payments. TriNet Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Shift4 Payments, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
TriNet Group has a net margin of 7.62% compared to Shift4 Payments' net margin of 3.36%. TriNet Group's return on equity of 87.97% beat Shift4 Payments' return on equity.
TriNet Group received 285 more outperform votes than Shift4 Payments when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 67.11% of users gave TriNet Group an outperform vote while only 54.84% of users gave Shift4 Payments an outperform vote.
Summary
TriNet Group beats Shift4 Payments on 10 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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