RELY vs PYPL vs V Stock Comparison

Remitly Global, PayPal Holdings and Visa Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
RELY Remitly Global, Inc.
$24.57 +15.0% 1M +42.8% 1Y
Market cap
$5.11B
P/E
16.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.81B
Div. yield
–
Money Transfer Financial Services
3 wins
PYPL PayPal Holdings, Inc.
$54.99 -0.1% 1M -21.2% 1Y
Market cap
$49.17B
P/E
10.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$34.13B
Div. yield
–
Payment Processing Technology
3 wins
V Visa Inc.
$404.22 +10.1% 1M +16.4% 1Y
Market cap
$671.48B
P/E
29.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$44.49B
Div. yield
–
Payment Networks Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Visa leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Visa 5, PayPal Holdings 3, Remitly Global 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionRELYPYPLVLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $5.11B $49.17B $671.48B V
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 16.7x 10.0x 29.7x PYPL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 17.5x 9.9x 29.2x PYPL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +23.8% +5.7% +14.4% RELY
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 16.9% 14.4% 50.8% V
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 16.8% 15.9% 38.1% V
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -3.1x 0.3x 0.4x RELY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +42.8% -21.2% +16.4% RELY
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -4.8%/yr -25.2%/yr +13.4%/yr V
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 57.9% 44.0% 22.2% V
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 68/100 70/100 53/100 PYPL

Percentile Scorecard

RELYPYPLV

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

AxisRELYPYPLV
Valuation 48 #498 of 947 92 #9 of 99 14 #819 of 947
Growth 98 #18 of 691 63 #35 of 94 49 #355 of 691
Profitability 67 #223 of 673 88 #12 of 90 99 #10 of 673
Financial Health 97 #24 of 754 39 #65 of 105 72 #215 of 754
Shareholder Returns 32 #484 of 713 67 #21 of 61 34 #469 of 713
Overall 68 70 53
  • RELY ranked among 1,011 companies in Financial Services
  • PYPL ranked among 109 companies in Fintech
  • V ranked among 1,011 companies in Financial Services

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodRELYPYPLVSPY
1 month +15.0%-0.1%+10.1% -0.8%
3 months +8.4%-1.9%+11.6% +3.5%
6 months +15.6%+10.5%+30.5% +7.0%
Year to date +78.0%-5.8%+15.3% +12.2%
1 year +42.8%-21.2%+16.4% +13.0%
3 years -4.8%+9.1%+76.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year -1.6%+3.0%+20.8% +23.1%
5 years -21.9%-76.6%+87.3% +68.6%
5 years, per year -4.8%-25.2%+13.4% +11.0%
10 years —+29.9%+394.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year —+2.7%+17.3% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureRELYPYPLVSPY
Volatility, 1Y 57.9%44.0%22.2% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 60.7%48.4%20.0% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.501.010.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.74-0.480.74 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -81.7%-83.5%-24.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -8.7%-24.7%-2.4% -1.8%
52-week high $26.92$73.02$414.26 $779.14
52-week low $12.20$39.08$295.52 $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.

MultipleRELYPYPLV
P/E now vs peer median 17.0xmedian 13.1x 9.8xmedian 20.6x 29.9xmedian 13.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.9xmedian 3.2x 1.4xmedian 2.3x 16.2xmedian 3.2x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.0xmedian 6.9x 7.2xmedian 15.4x 25.8xmedian 6.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 13.4xmedian 10.9x 7.2xmedian 16.4x 34.3xmedian 10.9x
P/B now vs peer median 4.6xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.9x 20.5xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.26median 0.88 0.66median 1.05 2.08median 0.88

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 monthsRELYPYPLV
Revenue $1.81B $34.13B $44.49B
Gross profit $1.11B – –
Operating income $171.01M $5.95B $27.00B
Net income $305.01M $4.90B $22.59B
Free cash flow $388.00M $6.59B $21.01B
R&D $316.21M $3.25B –
EPS (diluted) $1.38 $5.56 $11.90
Cash & equivalents $676.39M $8.31B $12.36B
Total debt $3.02M $13.40B $23.86B
Shares (diluted) 221.05M 882.00M 1.90B
Enterprise value $2.76B $7.39B $614.79B

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
MetricRELYPYPLV
P/E 17.0x 9.8x 29.9x
P/FCF 13.4x 7.2x 34.3x
P/Operating cash flow 12.8x 6.3x 31.9x
P/S 2.9x 1.4x 16.2x
P/B 4.6x 2.4x 20.5x
P/Tangible book 4.6x 2.4x 94.3x
EV/EBITDA 21.0x 7.2x 25.8x
EV/EBIT 26.5x 8.3x 27.1x
EV/Revenue 2.5x 1.5x 16.5x
EV/FCF 11.7x 7.5x 34.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 11.1x 6.6x 32.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.26 0.66 2.08

Growth

14 metrics
MetricRELYPYPLV
Revenue growth (1Y) 23.8% 5.7% 14.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 31.4% 6.1% 11.8%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 27.6% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 38.0% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) 627.6% 1.4% 11.6%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 53.7% 9.8% 9.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 2,066% 4.8% 11.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 71.7% 6.4% 11.0%
EPS growth (1Y) 2,046% 16.1% 14.9%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 64.9% 15.0% 14.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 59.3% 23.2% -3.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 60.7% 20.1% 4.6%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 66.8% 24.5% -4.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 58.9% 21.7% 4.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricRELYPYPLV
Gross margin 61.5% – –
EBITDA margin 11.9% 20.2% 63.7%
Operating margin 9.5% 17.4% 60.7%
Pretax margin 9.1% 17.2% 60.6%
Net margin 16.9% 14.4% 50.8%
FCF margin 21.4% 19.3% 47.2%
Operating cash flow margin 22.4% 21.9% 50.8%
Return on equity 30.0% 24.6% 63.8%
Return on assets 20.7% 6.0% 23.8%
Return on invested capital 16.8% 15.9% 38.1%
Return on capital employed 15.9% 17.9% 42.6%
Asset turnover 1.2x 0.4x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.3x 1.5x 1.0x
Stock comp / revenue 7.9% 2.9% 2.1%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricRELYPYPLV
Debt / assets 0.2% 16.2% 25.2%
Debt / equity 0.0x 0.7x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA -3.1x 0.3x 0.4x
Debt / FCF 0.0x 2.0x 1.1x
Liabilities / assets 28.1% 76.0% 62.8%
Equity / assets 71.9% 24.0% 37.2%
Interest coverage 16.7x – 34.8x
Current ratio 3.2x 1.3x 1.0x
Quick ratio 1.7x 0.4x 0.6x
Cash ratio 1.7x 0.2x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 9.09 1.89 8.87

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricRELYPYPLV
Dividend yield – 1.0% 0.7%
Net buyback yield 1.6% 12.7% 2.9%
Shareholder yield 1.6% 13.7% 3.6%
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.

ConsensusRELYPYPLV
Forward P/E 17.5xFY2026 9.9xFY2026 29.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.40FY2026 $5.55FY2026 $13.83FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +351.6%FY2026 +4.5%FY2026 +20.6%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -26.4% -3.1% +11.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $1.85BFY2026 $33.55BFY2026 $44.22BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +12.9%FY2026 +1.1%FY2026 +10.5%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +36.0% +5.1% +8.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersRELYPYPLV
Held by institutions 86.6% 74.2% 87.6%
Institutions holding 346 1,378 4,526
Change in shares held, QoQ +5.8% +0.8% +2.4%
Institutions buying 230 521 2,327
Institutions selling 74 671 1,732
Buyers to sellers 3.11 0.78 1.34

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.

RELYPYPLV
RELY 1.00 0.32 0.22
PYPL 0.32 1.00 0.28
V 0.22 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, RELY, PYPL and V?

Visa (V) is the largest by market capitalisation: Remitly Global (RELY) $5.11B, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) $49.17B, Visa (V) $671.48B.

Which stock is cheaper, RELY, PYPL and V?

PayPal Holdings (PYPL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Remitly Global (RELY) 16.7x, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) 10.0x, Visa (V) 29.7x). On next year's consensus earnings, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) is cheapest (Remitly Global (RELY) 17.5x, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) 9.9x, Visa (V) 29.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Remitly Global (RELY) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Remitly Global (RELY) +23.8%, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) +5.7%, Visa (V) +14.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Visa (V) has the highest net margin (Remitly Global (RELY) 16.9%, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) 14.4%, Visa (V) 50.8%). On return on invested capital, Visa (V) leads (Remitly Global (RELY) 16.8%, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) 15.9%, Visa (V) 38.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Remitly Global (RELY) returned the most: Remitly Global (RELY) +42.8%, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) -21.2%, Visa (V) +16.4%. Over five years, Visa (V) compounded fastest (Remitly Global (RELY) -4.8%/yr, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) -25.2%/yr, Visa (V) +13.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Visa (V) has been the steadiest (Remitly Global (RELY) 57.9%, PayPal Holdings (PYPL) 44.0%, Visa (V) 22.2%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, RELY, PYPL and V?

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