Ratios

		vs industry	vs history
P/S	1.05	MGI's P/S is ranked higher than 56% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 1.00 vs. MGI: 1.05 )	MGI' s 10-Year P/S Range Min: 0.07   Max: 4.38 Current: 1.05 0.07 4.38
EV-to-EBIT	37.21	MGI's EV-to-EBIT is ranked higher than 98% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 13.30 vs. MGI: 37.21 )	MGI' s 10-Year EV-to-EBIT Range Min: 3.5   Max: 232.1 Current: 37.21 3.5 232.1

Valuation & Return

		vs industry	vs history
Price/Net Current Asset Value	1.3	MGI's Price/Net Current Asset Value is ranked higher than 61% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 9.00 vs. MGI: 1.3 )	MGI' s 10-Year Price/Net Current Asset Value Range Min: 0.3   Max: 2.6 Current: 1.3 0.3 2.6
Price/Median PS Value	1.2	MGI's Price/Median PS Value is ranked higher than 96% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 0.90 vs. MGI: 1.2 )	MGI' s 10-Year Price/Median PS Value Range Min: 0.1   Max: 3.9 Current: 1.2 0.1 3.9
Earnings Yield (Greenblatt)	2.70	MGI's Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) is ranked lower than 78% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 7.70 vs. MGI: 2.70 )	MGI' s 10-Year Earnings Yield (Greenblatt) Range Min: 0.4   Max: 28.9 Current: 2.7 0.4 28.9
Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman)	-451.92	MGI's Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) is ranked higher than 60% of the 429 Companies in the Global Business Services industry. ( Industry Median: 7.50 vs. MGI: -451.92 )	MGI' s 10-Year Forward Rate of Return (Yacktman) Range Min: -1130.2   Max: -328.8 Current: -451.92 -1130.2 -328.8

Business Description

MoneyGram International, Inc is a Delaware Corporation. It is a global payment services company. The Company's major products include global money transfers, bill payment solutions and financial paper products. It helps people and businesses by providing affordable, reliable and convenient payment services. The MoneyGram brand is recognized throughout the world. It offers more choices and more control for people separated from friends and family by distance or those with limited bank relationships to meet their financial needs. The Company's money transfer services are available at approximately 267,000 agent locations in approximately 192 countries and territories. The Company's services enable consumers throughout the world to transfer money and pay bills, helping them meet financial demands of their daily lives. The Company's bill payment services also help businesses operate more efficiently and cost-effectively. The Company's global money transfer and bill payment services are its primary revenue drivers. Money transfers are transfers of funds between consumers from one location to another. The sender pays a fee based on the transfer amount and the destination location. The designated recipient may receive the transferred funds at any agent location. In select countries, the designated recipient may also receive the transferred funds via a deposit to the recipient's bank account, mobile phone account or prepaid card. It provides money transfer services through its worldwide network of agents and through a limited number of Company-owned retail locations in the United States and Western Europe. It also offers its money transfer services through the Internet, agent websites, mobile phone, kiosks, ATMs, receive cards and direct-to-bank account products in various markets around the world. The Company's primary bill payment service offering is its ExpressPayment service, which it offers at all of its money transfer agent locations in the United States and at certain agent locations in select Caribbean countries. Through its ExpressPayment service, a consumer can pay cash for bills at an agent location and obtain same-day notification of payment to the consumer's account with its creditor, also referred to as a biller. The Company's consumers can also use its ExpressPayment service to load and reload prepaid debit cards. The Company manages its business primarily through two segments: Global Funds Transfer and Financial Paper Products. The Global Funds Transfer segment is its primary segment, providing money transfer and bill payment services to consumers, who may be unbanked or underbanked. Unbanked consumers are those consumers who do not have a traditional relationship with a financial institution. Underbanked consumers are consumers who, while they may have a savings account with a financial institution, do not have a checking account. Other consumers who use its services are convenience users and emergency users who may have
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