Usio Q1 EPS Decreased by Litchfield Hills Research

Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ:USIO) – Analysts at Litchfield Hills Research lowered their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Usio in a research report issued to clients and investors on Thursday, April 3rd. Litchfield Hills Research analyst B. Sine now expects that the company will post earnings per share of $0.00 for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $0.04. The consensus estimate for Usio’s current full-year earnings is ($0.03) per share. Litchfield Hills Research also issued estimates for Usio’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.00 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.01 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.01 EPS and Q3 2026 earnings at $0.01 EPS.

Usio (NASDAQ:USIO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, March 26th. The company reported $0.02 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.01 by $0.01. Usio had a negative return on equity of 2.98% and a net margin of 3.33%. The firm had revenue of $20.56 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $21.10 million.

Separately, HC Wainwright reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $4.00 price objective on shares of Usio in a research note on Thursday, March 27th.

Usio Trading Down 5.6 %

Shares of NASDAQ USIO opened at $1.35 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $1.64 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $1.60. The stock has a market cap of $35.79 million, a P/E ratio of 15.00 and a beta of 1.75. Usio has a 52-week low of $1.24 and a 52-week high of $2.92. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.10.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Usio

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in Usio by 5.6% during the 3rd quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 182,116 shares of the company’s stock worth $248,000 after purchasing an additional 9,731 shares during the last quarter. Perritt Capital Management Inc raised its stake in Usio by 2.1% during the fourth quarter. Perritt Capital Management Inc now owns 478,200 shares of the company’s stock worth $698,000 after buying an additional 10,000 shares during the last quarter. Perkins Capital Management Inc. raised its stake in Usio by 1.4% during the fourth quarter. Perkins Capital Management Inc. now owns 995,693 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,454,000 after buying an additional 13,500 shares during the last quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC lifted its holdings in Usio by 25.5% in the fourth quarter. Renaissance Technologies LLC now owns 479,383 shares of the company’s stock valued at $700,000 after buying an additional 97,442 shares during the period. Finally, Integrity Wealth Advisors Inc. bought a new stake in Usio during the fourth quarter valued at $139,000. 20.23% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

About Usio

Usio, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated electronic payment processing services to merchants and businesses in the United States. The company offers various types of automated clearing house (ACH) processing; and credit, prepaid card, and debit card-based processing services. Its ACH transaction processing services include Represented Check and Check Conversion for electronic payment facilitation.