CMPR vs PBI vs XRX Stock Comparison

Cimpress, Pitney Bowes and Xerox Holdings Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CMPR CIMPRESS plc
$80.41 +3.1% 1M +21.3% 1Y
Market cap
$2.00B
P/E
20.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.74B
Div. yield
–
Office Equipment Industrials
1 win
PBI Pitney Bowes Inc /De/
$17.35 +6.6% 1M +48.8% 1Y
Market cap
$2.36B
P/E
12.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.87B
Div. yield
0.02%
Office Equipment Industrials
9 wins
XRX Xerox Holdings Corp
$2.56 -26.2% 1M -26.4% 1Y
Market cap
$331.82M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$7.49B
Div. yield
0.12%
Office Equipment Industrials
2 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Pitney Bowes leads on 9 of the 12 questions below (Pitney Bowes 9, Xerox Holdings 2, Cimpress 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCMPRPBIXRXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.00B $2.36B $331.82M PBI
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 20.8x 12.6x -0.4x PBI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.8x 9.7x 17.1x PBI
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +9.8% -5.3% +18.9% XRX
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 2.6% 10.0% -12.4% PBI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 14.6% -33.8% -1,131.5% CMPR
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.4x -4.0x 0.1x PBI
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.02% 0.12% XRX
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +21.3% +48.8% -26.4% PBI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -1.9%/yr +19.6%/yr -34.2%/yr PBI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 41.4% 34.3% 89.0% PBI
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 64/100 36/100 PBI

Percentile Scorecard

CMPRPBIXRX

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

AxisCMPRPBIXRX
Valuation 89 #13 of 112 75 #29 of 112 90 #12 of 112
Growth 92 #9 of 96 88 #12 of 96 25 #72 of 96
Profitability 71 #28 of 93 54 #43 of 93 12 #82 of 93
Financial Health 13 #110 of 126 10 #114 of 126 34 #84 of 126
Shareholder Returns 33 #45 of 67 91 #7 of 67 21 #53 of 67
Overall 60 64 36
  • CMPR ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • PBI ranked among 130 companies in Business Services
  • XRX ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCMPRPBIXRXSPY
1 month +3.1%+6.6%-26.2% -1.0%
3 months -17.8%-3.1%-0.8% +2.9%
6 months -1.9%+11.4%+64.1% +6.4%
Year to date +20.8%+64.1%+8.0% +11.4%
1 year +21.3%+48.8%-26.4% +13.1%
3 years +27.8%+432.2%-79.6% +79.4%
3 years, per year +8.5%+74.7%-41.2% +21.5%
5 years -9.2%+144.4%-87.7% +67.7%
5 years, per year -1.9%+19.6%-34.2% +10.9%
10 years -16.1%+1.2%-89.8% +255.2%
10 years, per year -1.7%+0.1%-20.4% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureCMPRPBIXRXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 41.4%34.3%89.0% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.2%34.4%75.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.660.712.30 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.511.42-0.30 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -79.2%-70.9%-94.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -23.6%-6.3%-29.5% -2.5%
52-week high $105.31$18.52$3.63 $779.14
52-week low $61.21$9.02$1.22 $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.

MultipleCMPRPBIXRX
P/E now vs peer median 20.5xmedian 21.0x 12.7xmedian 21.0x -0.4xmedian 21.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.5xmedian 0.9x 1.3xmedian 0.9x 0.0xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.2xmedian 12.3x -9.4xmedian 12.3x 0.0xmedian 12.3x
P/FCF now vs peer median 12.4xmedian 15.1x 5.7xmedian 15.1x 5.2xmedian 15.1x
P/B now vs peer median -4.0xmedian 2.4x -2.8xmedian 2.4x 1.0xmedian 2.4x
PEG now vs peer median 0.56median 1.02 0.23median 1.02 0.01median 1.02

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 monthsCMPRPBIXRX
Revenue $3.74B $1.87B $7.49B
Gross profit $1.73B $1.06B $2.16B
Operating income $251.03M -$550.89M -$5.71B
Net income $97.92M $187.35M -$925.00M
Free cash flow $158.07M $415.24M $64.00M
R&D $352.54M $14.09M $255.00M
EPS (diluted) $3.79 $1.35 $-7.29
Cash & equivalents $248.85M $266.83M $495.00M
Total debt $6.37B $2.03B $82.00M
Shares (diluted) 25.33M 139.04M 126.92M
Enterprise value $1.10B $1.14B -$1.74B

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
MetricCMPRPBIXRX
P/E 20.5x 12.7x -0.4x
P/FCF 12.4x 5.7x 5.2x
P/Operating cash flow 6.9x 4.9x 1.5x
P/S 0.5x 1.3x 0.0x
P/B -4.0x -2.8x 1.0x
P/Tangible book -3.5x -2.7x -0.6x
EV/EBITDA 8.2x -9.4x 0.0x
EV/EBIT 13.2x -7.5x 0.0x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 2.2x 0.0x
EV/FCF 21.0x 10.0x -1.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.7x 8.5x -0.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.56 0.23 0.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCMPRPBIXRX
Revenue growth (1Y) 9.8% -5.3% 18.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 6.7% 2.5% 1.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 6.9% -2.4% 9.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 6.3% -0.6% -5.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 10.9% 38.0% -4.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 63.6% 23.1% -5.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 598.9% 269.6% 35.0%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 36.2% 49.8% -54.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 549.1% 320.8% 35.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 36.3% 55.0% -65.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -4.8% 66.8% -40.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 29.6% 23.9% -14.8%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -23.2% 89.3% -77.1%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 41.1% 31.6% -38.9%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCMPRPBIXRX
Gross margin 46.3% 57.0% 28.9%
EBITDA margin 10.8% -23.5% -71.1%
Operating margin 6.7% -29.5% -76.3%
Pretax margin 4.1% 13.5% -5.2%
Net margin 2.6% 10.0% -12.4%
FCF margin 4.2% 22.3% 0.9%
Operating cash flow margin 7.6% 26.0% 2.9%
Return on equity – – -291.7%
Return on assets 4.6% 6.1% -9.4%
Return on invested capital 14.6% -33.8% -1,131%
Return on capital employed 18.6% -33.1% -85.4%
Asset turnover 1.8x 0.6x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 2.9x 2.6x -0.2x
Stock comp / revenue 1.6% 0.8% 0.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCMPRPBIXRX
Debt / assets 73.2% 67.4% 0.8%
Debt / equity -3.3x -2.4x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA 3.4x -4.0x 0.1x
Debt / FCF 10.2x 4.9x 1.3x
Liabilities / assets 122.4% 128.6% 96.6%
Equity / assets -22.4% -28.6% 3.4%
Interest coverage – -10.3x -19.0x
Current ratio 0.7x 0.7x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.3x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.3x 0.2x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 2.57 1.48 -0.74

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCMPRPBIXRX
Dividend yield – 2.2% 4.5%
Net buyback yield 2.4% 20.0% –
Shareholder yield 2.4% 22.2% 4.5%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 29.0% -4.4%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 13.1% 64.1%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 30.1% -73.5%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 15.9% -40.2%

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.

ConsensusCMPRPBIXRX
Forward P/E 16.8xFY2027 9.7xFY2026 17.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $4.78FY2027 $1.79FY2026 $0.15FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +26.1%FY2027 +32.6%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after +50.2% +5.0% +173.3%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.74BFY2027 $1.77BFY2026 $7.17BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +0.1%FY2027 -6.3%FY2026 +2.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.6% +10.9% +1.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCMPRPBIXRX
Held by institutions 87.4% 88.8% 71.2%
Institutions holding 209 350 231
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.8% +2.6% +5.7%
Institutions buying 130 167 130
Institutions selling 54 119 57
Buyers to sellers 2.41 1.40 2.28

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.

CMPRPBIXRX
CMPR 1.00 0.21 0.15
PBI 0.21 1.00 0.21
XRX 0.15 0.21 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CMPR, PBI and XRX?

Pitney Bowes (PBI) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cimpress (CMPR) $2.00B, Pitney Bowes (PBI) $2.36B, Xerox Holdings (XRX) $331.82M.

Which stock is cheaper, CMPR, PBI and XRX?

Pitney Bowes (PBI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cimpress (CMPR) 20.8x, Pitney Bowes (PBI) 12.6x, Xerox Holdings (XRX) -0.4x). On next year's consensus earnings, Pitney Bowes (PBI) is cheapest (Cimpress (CMPR) 16.8x, Pitney Bowes (PBI) 9.7x, Xerox Holdings (XRX) 17.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Xerox Holdings (XRX) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cimpress (CMPR) +9.8%, Pitney Bowes (PBI) -5.3%, Xerox Holdings (XRX) +18.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Pitney Bowes (PBI) has the highest net margin (Cimpress (CMPR) 2.6%, Pitney Bowes (PBI) 10.0%, Xerox Holdings (XRX) -12.4%). On return on invested capital, Cimpress (CMPR) leads (Cimpress (CMPR) 14.6%, Pitney Bowes (PBI) -33.8%, Xerox Holdings (XRX) -1,131.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Pitney Bowes (PBI) returned the most: Cimpress (CMPR) +21.3%, Pitney Bowes (PBI) +48.8%, Xerox Holdings (XRX) -26.4%. Over five years, Pitney Bowes (PBI) compounded fastest (Cimpress (CMPR) -1.9%/yr, Pitney Bowes (PBI) +19.6%/yr, Xerox Holdings (XRX) -34.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Xerox Holdings (XRX) has the highest dividend yield: Cimpress (CMPR) 0.00%, Pitney Bowes (PBI) 0.02%, Xerox Holdings (XRX) 0.12%. Cimpress (CMPR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Pitney Bowes (PBI) has been the steadiest (Cimpress (CMPR) 41.4%, Pitney Bowes (PBI) 34.3%, Xerox Holdings (XRX) 89.0%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CMPR, PBI and XRX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Pitney Bowes (PBI) leads on 9. 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.