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Latest annual figures from each company's filings
| Metric | GPNGLOBAL PAYMENTS INC | PYPLPayPal Holdings, Inc. | XYZBlock, Inc. | CPAYCORPAY, INC. | Median of the restexcluding GPN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Company | Company | Company | Company | |
| Price | $85.88▲ 2.35 (2.81%) | $57.53▲ 0.33 (0.59%) | $79.02▲ 0.81 (1.04%) | $415.01▲ 7.45 (1.83%) | |
| Health scoreComposite of profitability, growth, debt and accounting quality. | 7.0/10 | 8.7/10 | 7.3/10 | 6.0/10 | 7.3/10 |
| Market value | $20.33B | $52.93B | $48.38B | $28.37B | |
| Revenue | $7.71B | $33.17B | $24.19B | $4.53B | |
| Profit | $1.40B | $5.23B | $1.31B | $1.07B | |
| Revenue growthChange in sales versus the prior year. | -0.4% | 4.3% | 0.3% | 13.9% | 4.3% |
| Gross marginShare of sales left after the direct cost of producing them. | 72.6% | — | 42.8% | — | 42.8% |
| Operating marginShare of sales left after running the business, before interest and tax. | 22.8% | 18.3% | 7.1% | 44.0% | 18.3% |
| Profit marginProfit kept from each dollar of sales. | 18.2% | 15.8% | 5.4% | 23.6% | 15.8% |
| Free cash flow marginCash left after capital spending, as a share of sales. | 26.5% | 16.8% | 10.0% | 28.7% | 16.8% |
| Return on equityProfit against the owners' stake in the company. | 6.1% | 25.8% | 5.9% | 27.5% | 25.8% |
| Return on invested capital (approx.)Operating profit after tax against equity plus debt, less cash. Cash here excludes short-term investments, so this runs low for cash-rich companies. | 3.6% | 21.6% | 8.4% | 9.3% | 9.3% |
| P/E ratioPrice paid per dollar of annual profit. | 14.52x | 10.12x | 37.05x | 26.52x | 26.52x |
| EV / EBITDA (approx.)Market value plus debt less cash, against operating profit before depreciation. Cash excludes short-term investments, so this runs high for cash-rich companies. | 11.88x | 7.81x | — | 18.50x | 13.15x |
| Price to book | 0.89x | 2.61x | 2.18x | 7.30x | 2.61x |
| Debt to equityTotal liabilities compared with owners' stake. | 1.29x | 2.96x | 0.78x | 5.80x | 2.96x |
| Piotroski F-ScoreNine checks of financial strength. Higher is stronger. | 5/9 | 8/8 | 5/8 | 6/8 | 6.0 |
| Bankruptcy riskAltman Z-Score zone. | grey | safe | safe | grey |
How GPN compares with the others
- GPN's operating margin of 22.8% is higher than the median of the other companies selected (18.3%).
- Its revenue grew more slowly than the median of the other companies selected: -0.4% against 4.3%.
- It trades at a lower P/E than the median of the other companies selected: 14.5x against 26.5x.
- Its liabilities are lower relative to equity than the median of the other companies selected: 1.3x against 3.0x.
Measured against the other companies entered, from each one's latest annual filing. A difference describes the companies; it does not rank them.