Critical Comparison: PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPL) & The Amacore Group (OTCMKTS:ACGI)

The Amacore Group (OTCMKTS:ACGIGet Free Report) and PayPal (NASDAQ:PYPLGet Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the better business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, risk, dividends, institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, earnings and valuation.

Profitability

This table compares The Amacore Group and PayPal’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
The Amacore Group N/A N/A N/A
PayPal 14.08% 23.44% 5.81%

Insider and Institutional Ownership

68.3% of PayPal shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of PayPal shares are owned 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.

Earnings & Valuation

This table compares The Amacore Group and PayPal”s revenue, earnings per share and valuation.

Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio
The Amacore Group N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
PayPal $29.77 billion 2.99 $4.25 billion $4.19 21.22

PayPal has higher revenue and earnings than The Amacore Group.

Analyst Recommendations

This is a breakdown of current ratings and target prices for The Amacore Group and PayPal, as reported by MarketBeat.

Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
The Amacore Group 0 0 0 0 0.00
PayPal 0 14 20 1 2.63

PayPal has a consensus target price of $89.32, indicating a potential upside of 0.45%. Given PayPal’s stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe PayPal is more favorable than The Amacore Group.

Summary

PayPal beats The Amacore Group on 10 of the 10 factors compared between the two stocks.

About The Amacore Group

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The Amacore Group, Inc. provides and markets healthcare-related membership products for individuals and families. Its products include limited and major medical insurance programs, supplemental medical insurance, and discount dental and vision programs. The company also provides and markets lifestyle membership programs, including insurance discounts, discount benefit savings, ID theft, legal counsel, credit management, automotive warranties, employment protection, and a host of others. The company serves insurance carriers, financial institutions, affiliate marketers, direct marketers, insurance agents, and fortune 500 companies. It distributes its products and services through various distribution methods, such as its agent network, inbound call center, in-house sales representatives, network marketing, and affinity marketing partners, as well as through third-party direct response marketers. The Amacore Group, Inc. was formerly known as Eye Care International Inc. and changed its name to The Amacore Group, Inc. in April 2005. The company was founded in 1993 and is based in Maitland, Florida.

About PayPal

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PayPal Holdings, Inc. operates a technology platform that enables digital payments on behalf of merchants and consumers worldwide. It operates a two-sided network at scale that connects merchants and consumers that enables its customers to connect, transact, and send and receive payments through online and in person, as well as transfer and withdraw funds using various funding sources, such as bank accounts, PayPal or Venmo account balance, PayPal and Venmo branded credit products comprising its installment products, credit and debit cards, and cryptocurrencies, as well as other stored value products, including gift cards and eligible rewards. The company provides payment solutions under the PayPal, PayPal Credit, Braintree, Venmo, Xoom, Zettle, Hyperwallet, Honey, and Paidy names. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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