PSFE vs SEZL vs XYZ Stock Comparison

Paysafe, Sezzle and Block Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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PSFE Paysafe Ltd
$6.61 +18.9% 1M -37.6% 1Y
Market cap
$341.58M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$1.78B
Div. yield
–
Payment Processing Technology
1 win
SEZL Sezzle Inc.
$155.00 +37.4% 1M +134.0% 1Y
Market cap
$5.22B
P/E
32.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$531.93M
Div. yield
–
Payment Processing Technology
6 wins
XYZ Block, Inc.
$84.06 +9.8% 1M +14.1% 1Y
Market cap
$50.82B
P/E
109.8x
Revenue (TTM)
$25.65B
Div. yield
–
Payment Processing Technology
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Sezzle leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Sezzle 6, Block 4, Paysafe 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionPSFESEZLXYZLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $341.58M $5.22B $50.82B XYZ
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.4x 32.3x 109.8x SEZL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 3.2x 28.0x 21.9x PSFE
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.1% +43.1% +7.0% SEZL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -8.9% 30.3% 1.8% SEZL
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 1.0% 49.6% 2.5% SEZL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 7.4x 0.2x -0.5x XYZ
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — — — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -37.6% +134.0% +14.1% SEZL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -40.6%/yr — -18.8%/yr XYZ
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 70.8% 89.9% 48.2% XYZ
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 75/100 69/100 SEZL

Percentile Scorecard

PSFESEZLXYZ

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

AxisPSFESEZLXYZ
Valuation 93 #8 of 99 59 #41 of 99 78 #23 of 99
Growth 31 #65 of 94 97 #4 of 94 77 #22 of 94
Profitability 60 #37 of 90 98 #3 of 90 64 #33 of 90
Financial Health 9 #96 of 105 76 #26 of 105 68 #34 of 105
Shareholder Returns 97 #3 of 62 44 #35 of 62 57 #27 of 62
Overall 58 75 69
  • PSFE ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • SEZL ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • XYZ ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodPSFESEZLXYZSPY
1 month +18.9%+37.4%+9.8% -5.9%
3 months -12.1%-13.2%+6.3% -4.6%
6 months -29.7%+55.3%+19.8% +0.2%
Year to date -18.3%+144.2%+29.1% +7.5%
1 year -37.6%+134.0%+14.1% +8.2%
3 years -37.0%+9,900.0%+69.7% +68.3%
3 years, per year -14.3%+364.6%+19.3% +19.0%
5 years -92.6%—-64.6% +56.5%
5 years, per year -40.6%—-18.8% +9.4%
10 years ——+590.1% +251.5%
10 years, per year ——+21.3% +13.4%

Risk

MeasurePSFESEZLXYZSPY
Volatility, 1Y 70.8%89.9%48.2% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 75.1%95.0%45.8% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.631.881.77 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.531.490.29 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -94.4%-89.9%-83.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -37.6%-17.8%-4.0% -5.9%
52-week high $10.60$188.55$87.60 $779.14
52-week low $5.37$50.97$49.09 $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.

MultiplePSFESEZLXYZ
P/E now vs peer median -2.4xmedian 22.5x 32.3xmedian 22.5x 109.8xmedian 22.5x
P/S now vs peer median 0.2xmedian 2.1x 9.8xmedian 2.1x 2.0xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 8.5xmedian 23.6x 24.2xmedian 23.6x 39.4xmedian 23.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 1.7xmedian 17.3x 19.0xmedian 17.3x 14.7xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median 0.6xmedian 1.7x 22.4xmedian 1.7x 2.2xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.04median 0.64 0.19median 0.64 1.78median 0.64

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 monthsPSFESEZLXYZ
Revenue $1.78B $531.93M $25.65B
Gross profit $1.01B – $12.18B
Operating income $29.42M $214.81M $1.19B
Net income -$208.30M $161.43M $459.79M
Free cash flow $205.33M $274.61M $3.45B
R&D – – $2.99B
EPS (diluted) $-2.71 $4.65 $0.75
Cash & equivalents $226.16M $79.76M $7.86B
Total debt $2.51B $121.52M $7.27B
Shares (diluted) 58.07M 34.72M 614.78M
Enterprise value -$640.52M $4.85B $22.55B

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
MetricPSFESEZLXYZ
P/E -2.4x 32.3x 109.8x
P/FCF 1.7x 19.0x 14.7x
P/Operating cash flow 1.5x 18.9x 14.0x
P/S 0.2x 9.8x 2.0x
P/B 0.6x 22.4x 2.2x
P/Tangible book -1.5x 22.4x 2.3x
EV/EBITDA 8.5x 24.2x 39.4x
EV/EBIT 89.2x 24.5x 42.2x
EV/Revenue 1.5x 9.9x 2.0x
EV/FCF 12.8x 19.2x 14.5x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.3x 19.1x 13.9x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.04 0.19 1.78

Growth

14 metrics
MetricPSFESEZLXYZ
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.1% 43.1% 7.0%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 4.8% 56.7% 7.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 4.0% – 24.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 3.3% – 19.5%
Operating income growth (1Y) -68.9% 56.0% -3.8%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -31.6% 119.1% 83.7%
Net income growth (1Y) -324.5% 54.4% -85.3%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -75.9% 174.1% 59.8%
EPS growth (1Y) -216.8% 57.8% -85.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -62.4% 172.0% 61.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 0.2% 64.0% 83.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 29.5% 284.0% 56.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -1.9% 63.9% 88.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 29.1% 286.4% 63.1%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricPSFESEZLXYZ
Gross margin 56.6% – 47.5%
EBITDA margin 17.3% 40.8% 5.0%
Operating margin 1.7% 40.4% 4.6%
Pretax margin -6.1% 37.8% 2.8%
Net margin -8.9% 30.3% 1.8%
FCF margin 11.5% 51.6% 13.5%
Operating cash flow margin 13.1% 51.8% 14.1%
Return on equity -35.1% 75.1% 2.0%
Return on assets -4.5% 35.4% 1.1%
Return on invested capital 1.0% 49.6% 2.5%
Return on capital employed 0.9% 60.7% 4.1%
Asset turnover 0.4x 1.2x 0.6x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) -1.1x 1.7x 7.9x
Stock comp / revenue 3.0% 1.4% 4.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricPSFESEZLXYZ
Debt / assets 54.8% 26.6% 17.6%
Debt / equity 4.4x 0.5x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 7.4x 0.2x -0.5x
Debt / FCF 12.2x 0.4x 2.1x
Liabilities / assets 87.5% 49.0% 44.4%
Equity / assets 12.5% 51.0% 55.6%
Interest coverage 0.2x 15.5x –
Current ratio 1.2x 4.0x 2.2x
Quick ratio 0.3x 0.8x 0.8x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.8x 0.7x
Altman Z-score -0.24 17.74 2.92

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricPSFESEZLXYZ
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield 21.3% 1.3% 2.8%
Shareholder yield 21.3% 1.3% 2.8%
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.

ConsensusPSFESEZLXYZ
Forward P/E 3.2xFY2026 28.0xFY2026 21.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.05FY2026 $5.53FY2026 $3.83FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +5.1%FY2026 +54.0%FY2026 +61.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after 0.0% +26.2% +40.2%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.73BFY2026 $625.83MFY2026 $24.60BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +1.5%FY2026 +39.0%FY2026 +1.7%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +14.5% +17.0% +21.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersPSFESEZLXYZ
Held by institutions 50.8% 44.1% 73.6%
Institutions holding 144 323 1,084
Change in shares held, QoQ -2.2% +11.3% +3.0%
Institutions buying 56 215 582
Institutions selling 54 79 331
Buyers to sellers 1.04 2.72 1.76

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.

PSFESEZLXYZ
PSFE 1.00 0.31 0.43
SEZL 0.31 1.00 0.36
XYZ 0.43 0.36 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, PSFE, SEZL and XYZ?

Block (XYZ) is the largest by market capitalisation: Paysafe (PSFE) $341.58M, Sezzle (SEZL) $5.22B, Block (XYZ) $50.82B.

Which stock is cheaper, PSFE, SEZL and XYZ?

Sezzle (SEZL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Paysafe (PSFE) -2.4x, Sezzle (SEZL) 32.3x, Block (XYZ) 109.8x). On next year's consensus earnings, Paysafe (PSFE) is cheapest (Paysafe (PSFE) 3.2x, Sezzle (SEZL) 28.0x, Block (XYZ) 21.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sezzle (SEZL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Paysafe (PSFE) +5.1%, Sezzle (SEZL) +43.1%, Block (XYZ) +7.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Sezzle (SEZL) has the highest net margin (Paysafe (PSFE) -8.9%, Sezzle (SEZL) 30.3%, Block (XYZ) 1.8%). On return on invested capital, Sezzle (SEZL) leads (Paysafe (PSFE) 1.0%, Sezzle (SEZL) 49.6%, Block (XYZ) 2.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sezzle (SEZL) returned the most: Paysafe (PSFE) -37.6%, Sezzle (SEZL) +134.0%, Block (XYZ) +14.1%. Over five years, Block (XYZ) compounded fastest (Paysafe (PSFE) -40.6%/yr, Block (XYZ) -18.8%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Block (XYZ) has been the steadiest (Paysafe (PSFE) 70.8%, Sezzle (SEZL) 89.9%, Block (XYZ) 48.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, PSFE, SEZL and XYZ?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sezzle (SEZL) leads on 6. 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.