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How WEX Inc. stacks up
WEX · against 307 other Technology companies of similar size
Profitability
71/ 100
Above the middle of the pack.
Ranked #118 of 308 · scores higher than 61% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score42 peers with a profitability score of 70–79, including WEX · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 71?
Weighted metrics compared with all Technology companies.Mainly thanks to its operating margin, which is stronger than most Technology peers.
- Return on assets is close to the peer norm. Return on assets: 2.1% vs peer median 2.9%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 10.0% vs peer median 6.8%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 91% of peers. Operating margin: 25.5% vs peer median 6.3%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = WEX, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | WEX | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 289 reported | 10.0% | 11.4% | 46% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 305 reported | 25.5% | 9.0% | 90% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 298 reported | 2.1% | 4.5% | 31% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 290 reported | 30.2% | 11.6% | 87% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 309 reported | 73.2% | 39.1% | 87% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around WEX| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4.8B AUD (≈$3.2B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 2 | 117.8B TWD (≈$3.7B) | 99 | 94 | |
| 2 | 4.0B USD | 99 | 84 | |
| 2 | 863.2B INR (≈$10.4B) | 99 | 78 | |
| 2 | 7.3B USD | 99 | 68 | |
| 118 | 45.9B CNY (≈$6.4B) | 71 | 73 | |
| 118 | 913.1B INR (≈$11.0B) | 71 | 69 | |
| 118 | 10.6B USD | 71 | 50 | |
| 118 | 4.4B USD | 71 | 62 | |
| 118 | 6.2B USD | 71 | 53 | |
| 123 | 35.9B CNY (≈$5.0B) | 70 | 69 | |
| 123 | 7.6B USD | 70 | 69 | |
| 123 | 5.2B USD | 70 | 47 | |
| 126 | 36.2B CNY (≈$5.1B) | 69 | 67 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score