ATMP vs EZPW vs SLM Stock Comparison

Barclays Bank, Ezcorp and Slm Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ATMP Barclays Bank Plc
$36.70 +6.6% 1M +32.9% 1Y
Market cap
$10.45B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
—
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
2 wins
EZPW Ezcorp Inc
$29.11 -3.5% 1M +67.0% 1Y
Market cap
$1.72B
P/E
10.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.58B
Div. yield
–
Consumer Lending Financial Services
5 wins
SLM SLM Corp
$18.25 -20.3% 1M -32.4% 1Y
Market cap
$3.27B
P/E
5.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.79B
Div. yield
0.03%
Consumer Lending Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Ezcorp leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Ezcorp 5, Slm 4, Barclays Bank 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionATMPEZPWSLMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $10.45B $1.72B $3.27B ATMP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only — 10.9x 5.9x SLM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 15.2x 8.3x SLM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months — +28.6% -6.7% EZPW
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months — 10.0% 30.9% SLM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — 9.8% 16.6% SLM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — 0.8x 2.3x EZPW
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.03% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +32.9% +67.0% -32.4% EZPW
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +17.1%/yr +31.3%/yr -0.1%/yr EZPW
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 16.1% 42.8% 42.3% ATMP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers — 73/100 48/100 EZPW

Percentile Scorecard

ATMPEZPWSLM

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisATMPEZPWSLM
Valuation – 76 #41 of 169 48 #88 of 169
Growth – 91 #15 of 159 28 #115 of 159
Profitability – 75 #38 of 146 54 #68 of 146
Financial Health 52 #68 of 140 91 #14 of 153 37 #97 of 153
Shareholder Returns 91 #31 of 335 32 #92 of 135 75 #35 of 135
Overall – 73 48
  • ATMP ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • EZPW ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit
  • SLM ranked among 174 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodATMPEZPWSLMSPY
1 month +6.6%-3.5%-20.3% +0.7%
3 months +1.7%-0.2%-29.4% +3.7%
6 months +3.7%-11.2%-20.9% +7.1%
Year to date +27.6%+49.9%-32.6% +12.8%
1 year +32.9%+67.0%-32.4% +11.9%
3 years +77.1%+257.6%+38.7% +85.2%
3 years, per year +21.0%+53.0%+11.5% +22.8%
5 years +120.5%+290.2%-0.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year +17.1%+31.3%-0.1% +10.9%
10 years +63.5%+191.4%+156.3% +262.0%
10 years, per year +5.0%+11.3%+9.9% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureATMPEZPWSLMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 16.1%42.8%42.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 16.6%43.3%51.7% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.191.321.03 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 2.041.57-0.76 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -23.0%-35.9%-48.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -1.6%-18.2%-40.8% -1.2%
52-week high $37.29$35.59$30.85 $779.14
52-week low $27.56$17.41$17.72 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleATMPEZPWSLM
P/E now vs peer median —median 12.2x 11.3xmedian 11.7x 6.1xmedian 11.7x
P/S now vs peer median —median 3.4x 1.1xmedian 2.7x 1.9xmedian 2.7x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 5.3x 7.7xmedian 13.1x 4.0xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 10.8x 12.9xmedian 6.5x -8.7xmedian 6.5x
P/B now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.2x 1.5xmedian 0.7x 1.5xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median —median 1.34 0.17median 0.33 0.21median 0.33

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsATMPEZPWSLM
Revenue – $1.58B $1.79B
Gross profit – $927.76M –
Operating income – $220.26M –
Net income – $159.09M $567.40M
Free cash flow – $138.33M -$381.64M
EPS (diluted) – $1.90 $2.98
Cash & equivalents $303.23B $311.03M $2.17B
Total debt $116.64M $519.49M $6.43B
Shares (diluted) 337.58M 83.36M 185.57M
Enterprise value -$1.32T $123.57M -$13.07B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricATMPEZPWSLM
P/E – 11.3x 6.1x
P/FCF – 12.9x -8.7x
P/Operating cash flow – 9.9x -8.7x
P/S – 1.1x 1.9x
P/B 0.3x 1.5x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 0.3x 1.7x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA – 7.7x 4.0x
EV/EBIT – 9.1x 4.1x
EV/Revenue – 1.3x 4.2x
EV/FCF – 14.4x -19.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 11.0x -19.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – 0.17 0.21

Growth

14 metrics
MetricATMPEZPWSLM
Revenue growth (1Y) – 28.6% -6.7%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – 16.1% 1.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 28.3% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 16.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 59.4% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 34.5% –
Net income growth (1Y) – 62.2% -9.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 64.8% 19.1%
EPS growth (1Y) – 60.5% 3.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – 66.8% 28.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 28.8% -15.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 25.3% -47.7%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 39.6% -15.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 39.6% -47.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricATMPEZPWSLM
Gross margin – 58.6% –
EBITDA margin – 16.3% 104.4%
Operating margin – 13.9% –
Pretax margin – 13.4% 41.2%
Net margin – 10.0% 30.9%
FCF margin – 8.7% -21.3%
Operating cash flow margin – 11.5% -21.3%
Return on equity – 13.8% 24.0%
Return on assets – 7.4% 1.9%
Return on invested capital – 9.8% 16.6%
Return on capital employed – 11.5% –
Asset turnover – 0.7x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 1.1x -0.7x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.0% 2.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricATMPEZPWSLM
Debt / assets 0.0% 24.0% 21.6%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.4x 2.9x
Net debt / EBITDA – 0.8x 2.3x
Debt / FCF – 3.8x -16.9x
Liabilities / assets 95.5% 46.1% 92.4%
Equity / assets 4.5% 53.9% 7.6%
Interest coverage – 6.7x 1.7x
Current ratio – 4.8x –
Quick ratio – 1.6x –
Cash ratio – 1.3x –
Altman Z-score – 3.11 –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricATMPEZPWSLM
Dividend yield 4.4% – 2.8%
Net buyback yield – 0.5% 16.3%
Shareholder yield 4.4% 0.5% 19.2%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 17.7%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – -26.3%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -7.9%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – -1.1%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusATMPEZPWSLM
Forward P/E – 15.2xFY2026 8.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year – $1.91FY2026 $2.20FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +33.6%FY2026 -36.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +22.0% +30.5%
Revenue, next fiscal year – $1.57BFY2026 $1.85BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +24.0%FY2026 -6.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +19.1% -0.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersATMPEZPWSLM
Held by institutions – 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding – 314 388
Change in shares held, QoQ – +1.4% +2.4%
Institutions buying – 139 194
Institutions selling – 116 135
Buyers to sellers – 1.20 1.44

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ATMPEZPWSLM
ATMP 1.00 -0.05 -0.10
EZPW -0.05 1.00 0.28
SLM -0.10 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ATMP, EZPW and SLM?

Barclays Bank (ATMP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Barclays Bank (ATMP) $10.45B, Ezcorp (EZPW) $1.72B, Slm (SLM) $3.27B.

Which stock is cheaper, ATMP, EZPW and SLM?

Slm (SLM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ezcorp (EZPW) 10.9x, Slm (SLM) 5.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Slm (SLM) is cheapest (Ezcorp (EZPW) 15.2x, Slm (SLM) 8.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Ezcorp (EZPW) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ezcorp (EZPW) +28.6%, Slm (SLM) -6.7%.

Which company is more profitable?

Slm (SLM) has the highest net margin (Ezcorp (EZPW) 10.0%, Slm (SLM) 30.9%). On return on invested capital, Slm (SLM) leads (Ezcorp (EZPW) 9.8%, Slm (SLM) 16.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ezcorp (EZPW) returned the most: Barclays Bank (ATMP) +32.9%, Ezcorp (EZPW) +67.0%, Slm (SLM) -32.4%. Over five years, Ezcorp (EZPW) compounded fastest (Barclays Bank (ATMP) +17.1%/yr, Ezcorp (EZPW) +31.3%/yr, Slm (SLM) -0.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Barclays Bank (ATMP) 0.00%, Ezcorp (EZPW) 0.00%, Slm (SLM) 0.03%. Barclays Bank (ATMP) and Ezcorp (EZPW) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Barclays Bank (ATMP) has been the steadiest (Barclays Bank (ATMP) 16.1%, Ezcorp (EZPW) 42.8%, Slm (SLM) 42.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ATMP, EZPW and SLM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Ezcorp (EZPW) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.