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CPI Card Group Inc.

PMTS

NASDAQ·Financial Services·Financial - Credit Services·Mkt cap $238.3M

$20.38

-1.88%

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Our plain-language verdict, the thesis, risk factors, and what is changing about the business.

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52-Week Range

$10.81 - $25.50

P/E

19.72

Fwd P/E

8.75

Beta

1.06

Div Yield

0.00%

Avg Vol

48.3K

Shares Out

11.5M

Mkt Cap

$238.3M

Price action

Price chart

Down 15.0% over the trailing year

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Total returns

Price performance

Total return across standard periods - splits & dividends adjusted by FMP. Periods longer than 1Y show annualized in the tooltip.

Why we rate it this way

The thesis at a glance

Bull and bear case · plain-English context across the five lenses we evaluate.

Bull Case

4 reasons

  • Integrated end-to-end production and fulfillment capabilities reduce customer complexity and switching costs
  • Specialized expertise in EMV compliance, security standards, and payment card manufacturing with established relationships with major card networks
  • Instant issuance and on-demand services provide differentiation in a market increasingly demanding faster card delivery
  • Established customer base of banks, credit unions, and payment processors creates recurring revenue streams

Bear Case

1 risk

  • Average volatility.

Growth

Stable outlook

Steady revenue growth (13% YoY)

Value

Attractively priced below Digital Payments peer average

Momentum

Hot

+35.0% over 3m

Quality

Stable

Excellent business quality

Dividend

None

No dividend

Earnings track record

Latest print - beat on both lines

AI-summarized recap of last quarter, plus the surprise on every print.

Next: May 6, 2026

Q2 26 RECAP

MAY 5, 2026

Reported EPS of $0.39 vs $0.32 consensus (+19.8% surprise). Revenue of $147.1M vs $134.7M expected (+9.2%). Beat on both top and bottom lines.

EPS beat +19.8%
Rev beat +9.2%
Double beat

EPS surprise · last 4Q

1 of 1 beats

Q2 26

+19.8%

Next: May 6, 2026

Revenue trend · last 8Q

+22%

+9%

+2%

+16%

+30%

+20%

Q2 24

Q3 24

Q4 24

Q1 25

Q2 25

Q3 25

Q4 25

Q1 26

$118.8M

$111.3M

$117.4M

$122.8M

$129.8M

$138.0M

$153.1M

$147.1M

Margins · last 8Q

Gross

Operating

Profit

1.4%

Wall Street consensus

1 analyst · 100% Buy

Live ratings and price targets aggregated across covering analysts.

Buy

1

100%

Hold

0%

Sell

0%

Median Price Target

$26.00

+27.6% vs $20.38

Low $25.00
Median $26.00
High $27.00

Latest: Lake Street · $27.00 · May 6, 2026

2 analysts covering

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How PMTS stacks vs Financial - Credit Services

Stock metrics vs industry averages. Green = better than industry.

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