Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) vs. Loomis (OTCMKTS:LOIMF) Financial Comparison

Payoneer Global (NASDAQ:PAYO) and Loomis (OTCMKTS:LOIMF) are both business services companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, valuation, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk and earnings.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares Payoneer Global and Loomis”s top-line revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Payoneer Global	$1.05 billion	1.64	$73.19 million	$0.19	25.53
Loomis	$3.11 billion	N/A	$161.68 million	$2.37	19.68

Loomis has higher revenue and earnings than Payoneer Global. Loomis is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Payoneer Global, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Risk and Volatility

Payoneer Global has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its share price is 9% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Loomis has a beta of -1.57, meaning that its share price is 257% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Payoneer Global and Loomis, as provided by MarketBeat.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Payoneer Global	0	1	7	0	2.88
Loomis	0	0	0	0	0.00

Payoneer Global presently has a consensus target price of $8.43, suggesting a potential upside of 73.78%. Given Payoneer Global’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Payoneer Global is more favorable than Loomis.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

82.2% of Payoneer Global shares are owned by institutional investors. 2.6% of Payoneer Global shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Profitability

This table compares Payoneer Global and Loomis’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Payoneer Global	6.95%	10.89%	0.99%
Loomis	5.19%	12.88%	4.18%

Summary

Payoneer Global beats Loomis on 8 of the 13 factors compared between the two stocks.

About Payoneer Global

Payoneer Global Inc. operates as a financial technology company. It operates a payment infrastructure platform that provides customers with a one-stop, global, multi-currency account to serve their accounts receivable and accounts payable needs. The company delivers a suite of services that includes cross-border payments, physical and virtual MasterCard cards, working capital, risk management, and other services. It also offers various payment options with minimal integration required, full back-office functions, and customer support offered. The company's platform delivers bank-grade security, stability, and redundancy. It serves customers, such as small and medium-sized businesses in approximately 190 countries and territories worldwide. Payoneer Global Inc. was founded in 2005 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

About Loomis

Loomis AB (publ) provides solutions for the distribution, payments, handling, storage, and recycling of cash and other valuables. The company offers a range of solutions for cash in transit, cash management services, foreign exchange services, automated teller machines, automated solutions, and international valuables logistics, as well as operates Loomis Pay, a payment service that enables processing of various types of payment methods, such as card, cash, and digital alternatives. It serves financial institutions, banks, retailers, commercial enterprises, and other customers, as well as public sector in Sweden, the United States, France, Switzerland, Spain, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Loomis AB (publ) was founded in 1852 and is headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden.