UBS Group Lowers Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) Price Target to $14.00

Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) had its price objective reduced by equities research analysts at UBS Group from $15.50 to $14.00 in a report released on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage currently has a “neutral” rating on the stock. UBS Group’s price objective indicates a potential upside of 8.86% from the company’s current price.

Several other brokerages have also commented on FLYW. Wall Street Zen lowered Flywire from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, January 25th. Morgan Stanley began coverage on Flywire in a research note on Tuesday. They issued an “equal weight” rating and a $15.00 price target on the stock. Stephens upgraded Flywire from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $17.00 to $19.00 in a research note on Friday, January 16th. Truist Financial set a $17.00 price target on Flywire in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, B. Riley Financial upped their price target on shares of Flywire from $15.00 to $20.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 9th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $15.50.

Flywire Stock Up 2.7%

NASDAQ FLYW opened at $12.86 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $1.57 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 128.61, a PEG ratio of 1.40 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $13.02 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $13.23. Flywire has a 12-month low of $8.20 and a 12-month high of $15.25.

Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, February 24th. The company reported $105.55 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.01) by $105.56. The company had revenue of $157.54 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $144.96 million. Flywire had a net margin of 2.17% and a return on equity of 2.76%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 34.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned ($0.12) earnings per share. Equities analysts expect that Flywire will post 0.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling at Flywire

In related news, major shareholder Voss Capital, Lp purchased 25,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The stock was bought at an average price of $10.99 per share, for a total transaction of $274,750.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 2,300,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,277,000. The trade was a 1.10% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, Director Phillip John Riese sold 16,612 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, January 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $15.08, for a total value of $250,508.96. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 234,493 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,536,154.44. This represents a 6.62% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders purchased 251,112 shares of company stock valued at $3,477,834 and sold 38,426 shares valued at $567,215. Insiders own 4.40% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Flywire

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. GDS Wealth Management lifted its stake in Flywire by 9.0% during the 3rd quarter. GDS Wealth Management now owns 1,039,320 shares of the company’s stock valued at $14,072,000 after acquiring an additional 85,411 shares during the period. Norges Bank purchased a new position in shares of Flywire during the second quarter worth $2,334,000. Walleye Capital LLC raised its holdings in shares of Flywire by 206.0% during the second quarter. Walleye Capital LLC now owns 462,665 shares of the company’s stock worth $5,413,000 after purchasing an additional 311,448 shares during the last quarter. Pekin Hardy Strauss Inc. acquired a new position in Flywire during the second quarter valued at $421,000. Finally, First Eagle Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in Flywire during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,363,000. Institutional investors own 95.90% of the company’s stock.

Flywire News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting Flywire this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q4 results beat expectations: Flywire reported a revenue beat (Q4 revenue $157.5M, +34% YoY) and positive EPS vs. year-ago loss — the print and accompanying slide deck/earnings call reinforced momentum. Earnings Press Release & Slides
• Positive Sentiment: Management outlined 2026 FX‑neutral revenue growth guidance of 15%–21% while signaling continued EBITDA margin expansion — this supports the growth story and gives investors a path to improving profitability. Guidance Coverage
• Positive Sentiment: Royal Bank of Canada raised its price target to $20 and kept an outperform rating — a bullish analyst call that provides upside support versus other downgrades. Benzinga
• Neutral Sentiment: Flywire will attend upcoming investor conferences — increases management access to investors but is informational rather than catalytic. Investor Conference Notice
• Neutral Sentiment: Company published its earnings call transcript and slide deck, helping investors evaluate the quarter and guidance in detail. Earnings Call Transcript
• Negative Sentiment: Multiple brokers trimmed price targets and set neutral ratings this week (Goldman to $15, UBS to $14, Citi to $13) — these downgrades could cap near-term upside and put downward pressure on the stock. Benzinga
• Negative Sentiment: Flywire disclosed a new risk around proposed U.S. 2025 policy shifts that could reduce international student flows — this specifically threatens the education revenue stream, a material end-market for Flywire. Policy Risk Article
• Negative Sentiment: Unusually large put-option activity (large increase in put purchases) signals some traders are hedging or betting on near-term downside, adding short-term volatility risk.

About Flywire

Flywire Corp (NASDAQ: FLYW) is a global payments enablement and software company that specializes in facilitating complex cross-border transactions. Its cloud-based platform streamlines receivables and payer workflows across key verticals including education, healthcare, travel and hospitality, and commercial services. Flywire’s technology integrates with institutional systems to automate payment posting, reconciliation and reporting, aiming to improve the payer experience and accelerate cash flow for its clients.

Founded in 2009 by entrepreneur Iker Marcaide as peerTransfer, the company rebranded as Flywire in 2015.