GDDY vs PAYD vs CMPR Stock Comparison

GoDaddy, Paid and Cimpress Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
GDDY GoDaddy Inc.
$109.88 +13.1% 1M -16.1% 1Y
Market cap
$13.88B
P/E
15.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$5.10B
Div. yield
–
Web Hosting and Domains Technology
8 wins
PAYD Paid Inc
$2.20 -8.7% 1M -26.7% 1Y
Market cap
$18.65M
P/E
147.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$22.10M
Div. yield
–
E-commerce Software Technology
1 win
CMPR CIMPRESS plc
$82.00 +2.8% 1M +21.8% 1Y
Market cap
$1.97B
P/E
20.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.74B
Div. yield
–
Office Equipment Industrials
2 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

GoDaddy leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (GoDaddy 8, Cimpress 2, Paid 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionGDDYPAYDCMPRLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $13.88B $18.65M $1.97B GDDY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 15.2x 147.0x 20.6x GDDY
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.3x — 17.2x GDDY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +7.4% +12.6% +9.8% PAYD
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 17.8% 0.6% 2.6% GDDY
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 25.5% — 14.6% GDDY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.9x — 3.4x GDDY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -16.1% -26.7% +21.8% CMPR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +9.7%/yr -2.8%/yr -1.1%/yr GDDY
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 50.8% 58.4% 41.4% CMPR
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 74/100 44/100 59/100 GDDY

Percentile Scorecard

GDDYPAYDCMPR

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

AxisGDDYPAYDCMPR
Valuation 84 #7 of 38 40 #101 of 167 88 #14 of 112
Growth 69 #12 of 36 57 #66 of 153 91 #10 of 96
Profitability 94 #3 of 34 50 #77 of 153 69 #29 of 91
Financial Health 30 #27 of 38 43 #102 of 179 14 #108 of 125
Shareholder Returns 95 #2 of 21 29 #67 of 94 32 #46 of 67
Overall 74 44 59
  • GDDY ranked among 39 companies in Cloud Computing
  • PAYD ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • CMPR ranked among 130 companies in Business Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodGDDYPAYDCMPRSPY
1 month +13.1%-8.7%+2.8% -0.8%
3 months +14.0%-10.6%-17.5% +3.5%
6 months +30.3%-6.0%-1.3% +7.0%
Year to date -11.4%-26.4%+23.1% +12.2%
1 year -16.1%-26.7%+21.8% +13.0%
3 years +53.3%+29.4%+42.1% +86.3%
3 years, per year +15.3%+9.0%+12.4% +23.1%
5 years +58.7%-13.0%-5.6% +68.6%
5 years, per year +9.7%-2.8%-1.1% +11.0%
10 years +202.5%—-15.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year +11.7%—-1.7% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureGDDYPAYDCMPRSPY
Volatility, 1Y 50.8%58.4%41.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 56.3%120.1%36.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.090.040.68 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.32-0.460.53 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -65.0%-59.4%-79.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -18.7%-33.3%-22.1% -1.8%
52-week high $135.18$3.30$105.31 $779.14
52-week low $74.99$1.95$61.21 $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.

MultipleGDDYPAYDCMPR
P/E now vs peer median 15.8xmedian 29.6x 147.0xmedian 17.5x 20.9xmedian 21.9x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 4.2x 0.8xmedian 1.4x 0.5xmedian 0.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 12.2xmedian 24.2x 271.8xmedian 14.5x 8.3xmedian 12.2x
P/FCF now vs peer median 8.2xmedian 15.1x 66.0xmedian 12.1x 12.6xmedian 14.3x
P/B now vs peer median 2,080xmedian 3.9x 3.3xmedian 1.7x -4.0xmedian 2.3x
PEG now vs peer median 0.32median 0.38 -4.51median 0.41 0.57median 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 monthsGDDYPAYDCMPR
Revenue $5.10B $22.10M $3.74B
Gross profit $3.26B $4.71M $1.73B
Operating income $1.27B -$229.23K $251.03M
Net income $910.30M $128.94K $97.92M
Free cash flow $1.70B $282.66K $158.07M
R&D – – $352.54M
EPS (diluted) $6.95 $0.02 $3.79
Cash & equivalents $1.16B $1.08M $248.85M
Total debt $15.12B – $1.61B
Shares (diluted) 130.99M 8.55M 25.33M
Enterprise value $9.45B $14.36M $1.08B

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
MetricGDDYPAYDCMPR
P/E 15.8x 147.0x 20.9x
P/FCF 8.2x 66.0x 12.6x
P/Operating cash flow 8.1x 65.3x 7.0x
P/S 2.7x 0.8x 0.5x
P/B 2,080x 3.3x -4.0x
P/Tangible book -14.5x 4.8x -3.5x
EV/EBITDA 12.2x 271.8x 8.3x
EV/EBIT 13.1x -76.7x 13.4x
EV/Revenue 3.2x 0.8x 0.9x
EV/FCF 9.7x 62.2x 21.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 9.6x 61.5x 11.8x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.32 -4.51 0.57

Growth

14 metrics
MetricGDDYPAYDCMPR
Revenue growth (1Y) 7.4% 12.6% 9.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 7.1% 10.5% 6.7%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 7.1% 13.0% 6.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 7.4% 8.7% 6.3%
Operating income growth (1Y) 23.8% 75.8% 10.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 40.7% 24.3% 63.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 12.6% 115.1% 598.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 41.1% -31.1% 36.2%
EPS growth (1Y) 21.5% 114.7% 549.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 49.0% -32.6% 36.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 16.8% 140.0% -4.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 22.3% -14.2% 29.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 17.2% 142.3% -23.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 24.2% -14.5% 41.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricGDDYPAYDCMPR
Gross margin 63.8% 21.3% 46.3%
EBITDA margin 26.6% 0.3% 10.8%
Operating margin 24.8% -1.0% 6.7%
Pretax margin 22.7% -0.5% 4.1%
Net margin 17.8% 0.6% 2.6%
FCF margin 33.4% 1.3% 4.2%
Operating cash flow margin 33.9% 1.3% 7.6%
Return on equity 746.1% 2.3% –
Return on assets 11.3% 1.5% 4.6%
Return on invested capital 25.5% – 14.6%
Return on capital employed 25.6% -3.6% 18.6%
Asset turnover 0.6x 2.6x 1.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.9x 2.2x 2.9x
Stock comp / revenue 5.9% 2.2% 1.6%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricGDDYPAYDCMPR
Debt / assets 47.2% – 73.2%
Debt / equity 563.3x – -3.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.9x – 3.4x
Debt / FCF 2.2x – 10.2x
Liabilities / assets 99.9% 32.5% 122.4%
Equity / assets 0.1% 67.5% -22.4%
Interest coverage 8.4x – –
Current ratio 0.6x 0.9x 0.7x
Quick ratio 0.4x 0.7x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.5x 0.3x
Altman Z-score 1.48 -4.92 2.58

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricGDDYPAYDCMPR
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 11.7% 0.0% 2.4%
Shareholder yield 11.7% 0.0% 2.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

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.

ConsensusGDDYPAYDCMPR
Forward P/E 14.3xFY2026 – 17.2xFY2027
EPS, next fiscal year $7.68FY2026 – $4.78FY2027
EPS growth, next FY +23.5%FY2026 – +26.1%FY2027
EPS growth, the year after +15.4% – +50.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $5.55BFY2026 – $3.74BFY2027
Revenue growth, next FY +12.1%FY2026 – +0.1%FY2027
Revenue growth, the year after +3.8% – +20.6%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersGDDYPAYDCMPR
Held by institutions 100.0% – 87.4%
Institutions holding 622 – 209
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.6% – +1.8%
Institutions buying 321 – 130
Institutions selling 250 – 54
Buyers to sellers 1.28 – 2.41

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.

GDDYPAYDCMPR
GDDY 1.00 -0.02 0.12
PAYD -0.02 1.00 0.02
CMPR 0.12 0.02 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, GDDY, PAYD and CMPR?

GoDaddy (GDDY) is the largest by market capitalisation: GoDaddy (GDDY) $13.88B, Paid (PAYD) $18.65M, Cimpress (CMPR) $1.97B.

Which stock is cheaper, GDDY, PAYD and CMPR?

GoDaddy (GDDY) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (GoDaddy (GDDY) 15.2x, Paid (PAYD) 147.0x, Cimpress (CMPR) 20.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, GoDaddy (GDDY) is cheapest (GoDaddy (GDDY) 14.3x, Cimpress (CMPR) 17.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Paid (PAYD) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: GoDaddy (GDDY) +7.4%, Paid (PAYD) +12.6%, Cimpress (CMPR) +9.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

GoDaddy (GDDY) has the highest net margin (GoDaddy (GDDY) 17.8%, Paid (PAYD) 0.6%, Cimpress (CMPR) 2.6%). On return on invested capital, GoDaddy (GDDY) leads (GoDaddy (GDDY) 25.5%, Cimpress (CMPR) 14.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Cimpress (CMPR) returned the most: GoDaddy (GDDY) -16.1%, Paid (PAYD) -26.7%, Cimpress (CMPR) +21.8%. Over five years, GoDaddy (GDDY) compounded fastest (GoDaddy (GDDY) +9.7%/yr, Paid (PAYD) -2.8%/yr, Cimpress (CMPR) -1.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Cimpress (CMPR) has been the steadiest (GoDaddy (GDDY) 50.8%, Paid (PAYD) 58.4%, Cimpress (CMPR) 41.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, GDDY, PAYD and CMPR?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, GoDaddy (GDDY) leads on 8. 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.