Verdict: Side-by-side breakdown using the Bull Rankings model. CPAY scored 78.2, EEFT scored 70.9 — CPAY leads.
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CPAY
Corpay, Inc.
Software - Infrastructure · Quality-Growth
78.2
$397.92 · $26.1B
fundamentals as of
Score gap
7.3
CPAY leads
EEFT
Euronet Worldwide, Inc.
Software - Infrastructure · Quality-Growth
70.9
$64.60 · $2.4B
fundamentals as of
At a glance · who leads each dimension, on the model's own rules
CheapestEEFT10.3x
Fastest growthCPAY+13.9%
Strongest balance sheetEEFT2.25
Highest qualityCPAY88 / 100
Largest discount to fair valueEEFT-55%
Side by side · every name on one set of axes
Growth against the P/E multiple. Up and to the right is cheaper and faster — the quality-growth idea in one picture. Points beyond the axis are pinned to the edge and marked off-scale rather than allowed to compress everything else.
The model, pillar by pillar (0–100 each)
CPAY
stronger →← stronger
EEFT
88
Qualityreturns · margins · balance sheet
65
87
Growthrevenue & earnings expansion
65
62
Valuevaluation vs sector peers
84
CPAY is stronger on 2 of 3 pillars.
Fundamentals, head-to-head
CPAY
EEFT
$1.6bC+
FCF
$269mC
+13.9%B+
Rev
+6.4%C+
2.75D
D/E
2.25D
24.2xB+
P/E
10.3xA
0.77A-
PEG
0.41A
Winner per row is the stronger grade; where grades tie, the better figure breaks it. A true tie or a missing value shows no highlight.
Valuation · DCF cross-check
CPAY
EEFT
21% below
Price vs fair valuelower is cheaper
55% below
~3%/yr
Growth the price impliesyr-1 FCF growth, fading to 4% · lower = less priced in
~-11%/yr
+11%
1-yr DCF upside
+102%
+27%
5-yr DCF upside
+122%
+53%
10-yr DCF upside
+157%
The DCF is a cross-check on intrinsic value, separate from the quality-growth score above.
Model signals
CPAY
Why this score
Buying back stock
Durable high returns
EEFT
Why this score
Buying back stock
Durable high returns
The companies
CPAYCorpay, Inc.
Software - Infrastructure · $397.92 · beta 0.89
Why now
Software - Infrastructure · market cap $26.1b. 7% off the 52-week high of $427.46. Revenue growing +14%, comfortably above the S&P median. PEG 0.77 — paying under fair value for the growth rate. 15 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $461.00 (implying +16% upside).
Moat
Net margin 23% sits well above the S&P median (~11%) — suggests structural pricing advantage or cost discipline competitors can't quickly close. ROE 29% — top-decile capital efficiency. Either pricing leverage, low capital intensity, or aggressive buybacks; the durability story depends on which. FCF converts 145% of net income — earnings translate cleanly into cash.
Risk
D/E 2.75 is elevated — limits strategic flexibility and raises refinancing exposure if rates stay higher for longer. Software — competitive moat is durable until it isn't; watch net revenue retention, gross margin trends, and any new market entrant with a fundamentally lower price point.
EEFTEuronet Worldwide, Inc.
Software - Infrastructure · $64.60 · beta 0.84
Why now
Software - Infrastructure · market cap $2.4b. Down 28% from 52-week high of $89.44 — deep drawdown territory. PEG 0.41 — paying under fair value for the growth rate. 6 sell-side analysts rate this a Buy with a mean 1-yr target of $84.67 (implying +31% upside).
Moat
ROE 22% is above 15% — the equity base is compounding at a rate the market struggles to discount accurately. Software economics — recurring revenue, embedded customer workflows, and high gross margin all compound the moat once a base account is won. Switching costs are the lever.
Risk
D/E 2.25 is elevated — limits strategic flexibility and raises refinancing exposure if rates stay higher for longer. Customer concentration — many software businesses depend on a handful of enterprise accounts; the loss of one $10M+ contract can swing the next quarter's growth narrative.
Verdict — model-derived comparison
Generating verdict… typically 5–10 seconds
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Where CPAY and EEFT diverge
On the headline score the gap is 7.3 points in favor of CPAY. They get there differently, though — each leads on a different pillar, so the better pick depends on which you weight.
QualityCPAY 87.9 · EEFT 65.2CPAY +22.7
GrowthCPAY 87.3 · EEFT 65.0CPAY +22.3
ValueCPAY 62.4 · EEFT 84.0EEFT +21.6
Pillars run 0–100. Value is judged against each company's own sector, so a Value score is a statement about a company relative to its own industry rather than to the other name here. A wide Value gap usually means the market already prices the difference in quality or growth — which is the trade-off this comparison comes down to.
Common questions
Is CPAY or EEFT the better stock?
CPAY scores higher: CPAY 78.2, EEFT 70.9 out of 100 on the Bull Rankings quality-growth score, which blends business quality, growth and valuation into one number. A higher score means a stronger business at a more reasonable price — it is not a price target or a recommendation.
Where do CPAY and EEFT differ most?
The widest gap is quality, where CPAY leads by 23 points on the 0–100 pillar scale. Neither name sweeps: they trade the lead across the three pillars, so the comparison is a trade-off rather than one being better on every measure.
How are CPAY and EEFT scored?
Each carries the same 0–100 quality-growth score used everywhere on the site, built from three pillars — quality (profitability and returns on capital), growth (revenue and earnings), and value (what you pay for them) — combined as a geometric mean, so a weak pillar cannot be papered over by a strong one.
How current is this comparison?
The whole universe is re-scored every trading day after the US market close, so the scores and fundamentals here reflect the latest published edition.