Worldline (OTCMKTS:WWLND – Get Free Report) and International Money Express (NASDAQ:IMXI – Get Free Report) are both small-cap business services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.
Valuation and Earnings
This table compares Worldline and International Money Express”s revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.
| Gross Revenue | Price/Sales Ratio | Net Income | Earnings Per Share | Price/Earnings Ratio | |
| Worldline | $4.56 billion | 0.02 | -$5.83 billion | N/A | N/A |
| International Money Express | $607.78 million | 0.67 | $32.67 million | $0.85 | 15.96 |
Analyst Ratings
This is a breakdown of recent ratings and price targets for Worldline and International Money Express, as reported by MarketBeat.com.
| Sell Ratings | Hold Ratings | Buy Ratings | Strong Buy Ratings | Rating Score | |
| Worldline | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.50 |
| International Money Express | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.67 |
Profitability
This table compares Worldline and International Money Express’ net margins, return on equity and return on assets.
| Net Margins | Return on Equity | Return on Assets | |
| Worldline | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| International Money Express | 4.34% | 23.26% | 6.88% |
Risk and Volatility
Worldline has a beta of 1.55, suggesting that its stock price is 55% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, International Money Express has a beta of 0.75, suggesting that its stock price is 25% less volatile than the S&P 500.
Insider & Institutional Ownership
86.7% of International Money Express shares are held by institutional investors. 5.1% of International Money Express shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
Summary
International Money Express beats Worldline on 8 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.
About Worldline
Worldline SA provides payments and transactional services to financial institutions, merchants, corporations, and government agencies in Northern Europe, Central and Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, and internationally. The company operates through Merchant Services; Financial Services; and Mobility & e-Transactional Services segments. The Merchant Services segment offers commercial acquiring, terminal, omnichannel payment acceptance, and digital retail services. The Financial Services segment provides issuing processing, acquiring processing, digital banking, and account payments services. The Mobility & e-Transactional Services segment offers trusted digitization, e-ticketing, and e-consumer and mobility. The company was formerly known as Atos Worldline S.A.S. and changed its name to Worldline SA in April 2014. Worldline SA was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Puteaux, France.
About International Money Express
International Money Express, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates as an omnichannel money remittance services company in the United States, Latin America, Mexico, Central and South America, the Caribbean, Africa, and Asia. The company offers remittance services, which include a suite of ancillary financial processing solutions and payment services; and online payment options, pre-paid debit cards, and direct deposit payroll cards. It provides services through sending and paying agents and company-operated stores, as well as through online and Internet-enabled mobile devices. International Money Express, Inc. is headquartered in Miami, Florida.
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