NASDAQ:CASH Pathward Financial (CASH) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector (From Altimetry) (Ad) Free CASH Stock Alerts $50.39 +1.39 (+2.84%) (As of 04/19/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$48.76▼$50.4450-Day Range$47.70▼$52.6452-Week Range$39.90▼$60.49Volume152,443 shsAverage Volume180,891 shsMarket Capitalization$1.28 billionP/E Ratio8.27Dividend Yield0.40%Price Target$63.00 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Pathward Financial alerts: Email Address Pathward Financial MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside25.0% Upside$63.00 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy6.90% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.34Based on 3 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$47,500 Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth5.85%From $6.32 to $6.69 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.25 out of 5 starsFinance Sector532nd out of 848 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry67th out of 82 stocks 3.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPathward Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePathward Financial has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted6.90% of the float of Pathward Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPathward Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.3.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Pathward Financial has recently decreased by 8.47%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPathward Financial has a dividend yield of 0.41%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPathward Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Pathward Financial is 3.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Pathward Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.99% next year. This indicates that Pathward Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CASH. Previous Next 1.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPathward Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.59 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Pathward Financial this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 1 people have searched for CASH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -86% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Pathward Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Pathward Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $47,500.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 0.72% of the stock of Pathward Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.66% of the stock of Pathward Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Pathward Financial are expected to grow by 5.85% in the coming year, from $6.32 to $6.69 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Pathward Financial is 8.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 133.79.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Pathward Financial is 8.27, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 46.64.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPathward Financial has a P/B Ratio of 2.03. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad AltimetrySecret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. Click for my No. 1 investment, all free of charge, click here. About Pathward Financial Stock (NASDAQ:CASH)Pathward Financial, Inc. operates as the bank holding company for Pathward, National Association that provides various banking products and services in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Consumer, Commercial, and Corporate Services/Other. It offers demand deposit accounts, savings accounts, and money market savings accounts. The company also provides commercial finance product comprising term lending, asset-based lending, factoring, lease financing, insurance premium finance, government guaranteed lending, and other commercial finance products; consumer credit products; other consumer financing services; tax services, which includes short-term refund advance loans and short-term electronic return originator advance loans; and warehouse financing services. In addition, it issues prepaid cards; and offers payment solutions, such as acceptance, processing, and settlement of credit card and debit card payments. The company was formerly known as Meta Financial Group, Inc. and changed its name to Pathward Financial, Inc. in July 2022. Pathward Financial, Inc. was founded in 1954 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Read More CASH Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CASH Stock News HeadlinesApril 20, 2024 | msn.comGold Medalists In 2024 Olympics To Receive $50,000 Prize Money From World AthleticsApril 17, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comPathward Financial (CASH) Set to Announce Earnings on WednesdayApril 20, 2024 | Altimetry (Ad)Secret Bull Market Starts in This Unusual Sector"We're only at the very beginning of a new wave that could deliver 500%-plus gains in the years to come." In fact, 50 small companies related to this sector have already soared 100% or more in a recent 90-day stretch. 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Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings1/24/2024Ex-Dividend for 4/1 Dividend3/11/2024Dividend Payable4/01/2024Today4/19/2024Next Earnings (Confirmed)4/24/2024Fiscal Year End9/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorFinance Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNASDAQ:CASH CUSIPN/A CIK907471 Webwww.metafinancialgroup.com Phone(877) 497-7497Fax712-749-7501Employees1,199Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$63.00 High Stock Price Target$68.00 Low Stock Price Target$58.00 Potential Upside/Downside+25.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.09 Trailing P/E Ratio8.27 Forward P/E Ratio7.97 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$163.62 million Net Margins22.22% Pretax Margin24.66% Return on Equity24.97% Return on Assets2.29% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.05 Current Ratio0.72 Quick Ratio0.71 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$588.35 million Price / Sales2.18 Cash Flow$9.06 per share Price / Cash Flow5.56 Book Value$24.81 per share Price / Book2.03Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares25,491,000Free Float25,307,000Market Cap$1.28 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.71 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! 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Lister (Age 70)Head of Tax Services Division More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsHope BancorpNASDAQ:HOPENational BankNYSE:NBHCWestamerica BancorporationNASDAQ:WABCFirst Commonwealth FinancialNYSE:FCFNicolet BanksharesNYSE:NICView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsMaryland State Retirement & Pension SystemSold 331 shares on 4/20/2024Ownership: 0.036%State of Alaska Department of RevenueSold 550 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.061%Mesirow Financial Investment Management Inc.Sold 1,555 shares on 4/19/2024Ownership: 0.020%Diversified Trust CoBought 305 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.031%Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLCBought 556 shares on 4/18/2024Ownership: 0.022%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CASH Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Pathward Financial stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pathward Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CASH shares. View CASH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Pathward Financial's stock price target for 2024? 2 analysts have issued 12 month target prices for Pathward Financial's stock. Their CASH share price targets range from $58.00 to $68.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $63.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 25.0% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CASH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CASH shares performed in 2024? Pathward Financial's stock was trading at $52.93 at the start of the year. Since then, CASH shares have decreased by 4.8% and is now trading at $50.39. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. When is Pathward Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, April 24th 2024. View our CASH earnings forecast. How can I listen to Pathward Financial's earnings call? Pathward Financial will be holding an earnings conference call on Wednesday, April 24th at 5:00 PM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link. How were Pathward Financial's earnings last quarter? Pathward Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASH) announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January, 24th. The savings and loans company reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.23 by $0.17. The savings and loans company had revenue of $162.80 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $166.45 million. Pathward Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.97% and a net margin of 22.22%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $0.81 EPS. How often does Pathward Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Pathward Financial? Pathward Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, February 29th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 12th will be given a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, April 1st. This represents a $0.20 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.40%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, March 11th. Read our dividend analysis for CASH. Is Pathward Financial a good dividend stock? Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.41%. The dividend payout ratio is 3.28%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CASH will have a dividend payout ratio of 2.99% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CASH. What ETFs hold Pathward Financial's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) stock in their portfolio include Simplify Volatility Premium ETF (SVOL), Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTA), Simplify Commodities Strategy No K-1 ETF (HARD), Simplify Macro Strategy ETF (FIG), Simplify U.S. Equity PLUS GBTC ETF (SPBC), Simplify Bitcoin Strategy PLUS Income ETF (MAXI), Simplify Intermediate Term Treasury Futures Strategy ETF (TYA) and Simplify Health Care ETF (PINK). When did Pathward Financial's stock split? Pathward Financial's stock split on Friday, October 5th 2018. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, August 28th 2018. The newly issued shares were payable to shareholders after the market closes on Thursday, October 4th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split. What guidance has Pathward Financial issued on next quarter's earnings? Pathward Financial updated its FY 2024 earnings guidance on Thursday, January, 25th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 6.200-6.700 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 6.380. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What other stocks do shareholders of Pathward Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pathward Financial investors own include AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Boeing (BA), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Discover Financial Services (DFS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH). Who are Pathward Financial's major shareholders? Pathward Financial's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC (1.38%), Tealwood Asset Management Inc. (0.09%), State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.06%), Maryland State Retirement & Pension System (0.04%), Diversified Trust Co (0.03%) and Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.02%). Insiders that own company stock include Anthony M Sharett, Bradley C Hanson, Brett L Pharr, Charles C Ingram, Christopher Perretta, Douglas J Hajek, Elizabeth G Hoople, Frederick V Moore, Glen William Herrick, Kia S Tang, Michael Robert Kramer and Sonja Anne Theisen. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Pathward Financial? Shares of CASH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. 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