Roth Capital Forecasts CPI Card Group FY2026 Earnings

CPI Card Group Inc. (NASDAQ:PMTS) – Equities research analysts at Roth Capital issued their FY2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of CPI Card Group in a report issued on Thursday, June 12th. Roth Capital analyst C. Irwin expects that the company will earn $3.69 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for CPI Card Group’s current full-year earnings is $1.63 per share.

CPI Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $0.40 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.56 by ($0.16). The firm had revenue of $122.76 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $120.90 million. CPI Card Group had a negative return on equity of 46.90% and a net margin of 3.38%.

Several other research firms also recently weighed in on PMTS. Wall Street Zen downgraded CPI Card Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, May 9th. Lake Street Capital dropped their price objective on CPI Card Group from $37.00 to $35.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, May 8th. Roth Mkm reissued a “buy” rating and set a $40.00 price objective on shares of CPI Card Group in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. B. Riley increased their price objective on CPI Card Group from $33.00 to $34.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Finally, DA Davidson increased their price objective on CPI Card Group from $36.00 to $38.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 5th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $36.75.

CPI Card Group Stock Performance

PMTS stock opened at $22.33 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $251.90 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.05 and a beta of 1.36. CPI Card Group has a fifty-two week low of $18.46 and a fifty-two week high of $35.19. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $23.38 and a 200-day moving average of $27.91.

Institutional Trading of CPI Card Group

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. US Bancorp DE purchased a new position in CPI Card Group in the first quarter worth $33,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of CPI Card Group by 1,635.8% during the 4th quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 1,649 shares of the company’s stock valued at $49,000 after buying an additional 1,554 shares in the last quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN raised its holdings in shares of CPI Card Group by 44.9% during the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 2,503 shares of the company’s stock valued at $75,000 after buying an additional 776 shares in the last quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC raised its holdings in shares of CPI Card Group by 355.6% during the 4th quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 2,665 shares of the company’s stock valued at $80,000 after buying an additional 2,080 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Virtus Investment Advisers Inc. purchased a new position in shares of CPI Card Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $84,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 22.08% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other CPI Card Group news, Chairman H Sanford Riley purchased 15,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 9th. The shares were purchased at an average price of $21.51 per share, with a total value of $322,650.00. Following the acquisition, the chairman now directly owns 19,966 shares in the company, valued at approximately $429,468.66. The trade was a 302.05% increase in their position. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 2.80% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

CPI Card Group Company Profile

CPI Card Group Inc, together with its subsidiaries, engages in the design, production, data personalization, packaging, and fulfillment of financial payment cards. It operates through Debit and Credit, and Prepaid Debit segments. The Debit and Credit segment produces financial payment cards and provides integrated card services to card-issuing financial institutions.