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CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) Stock Analysis

CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) is a Credit Services stock listed on NASDAQ and quoted in US Dollar.

Last Updated: October 21, 2026

PMTS

$27.55

+$0.51 (+1.89%)

Oct 21, 2026 · Market close

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PMTS Key Statistics

As of Oct 21, 2026
Trading
Open
$27.04
Previous Close
$27.04
Day's Range
27.04–27.90
52-Week Range
10.81–31.25
Volume
164.38K
BetaHow much the share price moves relative to the wider market. 1.0 moves in line with it; above 1.0 swings more, below 1.0 less.
1.12
Valuation
Market Cap
$319.36M
P/E Ratio
24.17
Forward P/EShare price divided by forecast earnings for the year ahead, rather than the year just past.
7.89
PEG RatioThe P/E ratio divided by the expected earnings growth rate. It puts a high P/E in the context of how fast profits are growing.
0.57
P/S ratioMarket value divided by annual revenue. Useful for companies that are not yet profitable, where a P/E cannot be calculated.
0.54
EPS (ttm)Profit attributable to each share over the last twelve months.
1.14
Financials (FY)
Revenue (FY)
$543.53M+13.09%
Net Income (FY)
$14.95M−23.42%
Profit marginThe share of revenue left as profit after all costs and taxes.
2.34%
Shares OutstandingThe total number of shares held by all investors. Market value is this figure multiplied by the share price.
11.59M
1-Year Return
+71.44%
Dividend and dates
Earnings Date
November 4, 2026
Avg Volume
158.57K

Only metrics the company reports are shown. Data provided by Yahoo Finance via yfinance. Updated daily.

Key facts

As of October 21, 2026, PMTS closed at $27.55, +71.44% over 1 year.

CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has a market capitalization of $319.36M.

In fiscal 2025, PMTS reported revenue of $543.53M.

PMTS Stock Return by Calendar Year

CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) 10-year return: what $10,000 became

1 year
$10,000 $17,144
+71.44%
5 years
$10,000 $11,176
+11.76%
10 years
$10,000 $9,997
−0.03%

If you had invested $10,000 in CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) 10 years ago, at the close on October 21, 2016, it would have been worth $9,997 at the close on October 21, 2026: −0.03% in total, 0.00% a year, with dividends reinvested. A historical calculation from closing prices adjusted for splits and dividends, before fees and taxes.

Calendar-year returns computed from daily closing prices. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

YearReturn
2026 (partial year)+87.67%
2025−50.89%
2024+55.76%
2023−46.81%
2022+94.50%
2021+322.55%
2020+387.78%
2019−60.70%
2018−37.60%
2017−81.78%
2016 (partial year)−4.60%

As of October 21, 2026.

PMTS Revenue and Earnings by Fiscal Year

FY ends December
Fiscal yearRevenueNet incomeNet margin
2025$543.53M$14.95M2.8%
2024$480.60M$19.52M4.1%
2023$444.55M$23.99M5.4%
2022$475.75M$36.54M7.7%
Fiscal yearRevenueGross profitOperating incomeNet incomeNet margin
2025$543.53M$170.10M$54.84M$14.95M2.8%
2024$480.60M$171.22M$62.79M$19.52M4.1%
2023$444.55M$155.49M$61.59M$23.99M5.4%
2022$475.75M$175.77M$79.13M$36.54M7.7%

Annual figures as reported, in the company's reporting currency. As of December 31, 2025.

PMTS Dividend History

$0.45+100.0% vs 2016

Dividends per share, 2017 · 2 payments

YearDividends per sharePaymentsChange
2017$0.452+100.0%
2016$0.231—

Most recent payment: $0.23 per share, ex-dividend June 14, 2017. Per-share amounts summed by calendar year from ex-dividend dates. Partial years are shown muted and marked with an asterisk.

PMTS Valuation vs Credit Services Median

Median of 56 stocks
MetricPMTSCredit Services medianvs median
P/E24.1710.91122% above
P/S ratio0.541.5064% below
Profit margin2.34%9.89%7.6 pts below

Medians across 56 Credit Services stocks that report the metric. Medians, not averages, so one outlier cannot move them. As of October 21, 2026.

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Analysis

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Company Overview

The market values CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) at $319.36M. It is classified in the Credit Services industry, within the Financial Services sector. Headcount on file is 1,700.

Over the past 52 weeks the price has ranged from $10.81 to $31.25. The most recent close on file for PMTS is $27.55, dated October 21, 2026. That is +$0.51 (+1.89%) against the previous close. The latest close sits 154.86% above that 52-week low.

Financial Health

In fiscal 2025, CPI Card Group Inc. reported revenue of $543.53M. Against the prior fiscal year total of $480.60M, that is a change of +13.09%. The same year closed with net income of $14.95M. That is −23.42% against the prior fiscal year. Profit margin runs at 2.34%. That is 7.6 percentage points below the Credit Services median of 9.89%. Earnings per share on a trailing basis come to 1.14.

Across the 4 fiscal years on file, revenue moves from $475.75M in 2022 to $543.53M in 2025. Of those 4 years, 4 report positive net income.

Valuation Assessment

PMTS trades at a trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 24.17. That is 121.54% above the Credit Services median of 10.91. On forward earnings the ratio is 7.89. The PEG ratio, which sets the P/E against expected earnings growth, reads 0.57. Measured against sales, the shares trade at 0.54 times revenue. On price-to-sales that is 63.71% below the Credit Services median of 1.5. The medians here are taken across 56 Credit Services companies that report the metric.

Over the trailing twelve months the total return is +71.44%. Measured over 10 years, that is 0.00% a year compounded. Beta against the wider market is reported at 1.12. Annualized volatility over the trailing 10 years is 83.47%.

Growth & Income

The latest dividend on file for PMTS dates from 2017. Dividends are recorded for 2 calendar years; 2017 shows 2 payments totalling $0.45 a share. The year before, 2016, totalled $0.23 a share.

Across the complete calendar years on file, 2020 returned +387.78% and 2017 returned −81.78%. Of the 9 complete calendar years on file, 4 finished higher. 2026 is still running; the total return is +87.67% year to date.

Peer Comparison

CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) operates in the Credit Services industry. Here is how it compares to its closest peers by market capitalization:

Company Ticker Market Cap P/E Ratio
CPI Card Group Inc. PMTS $319.36M 24.2
Visa Inc. V $765.68B 34.7
Mastercard Incorporated MA $545.42B 34.3
American Express Company AXP $214.98B 19.3

The Credit Services industry average P/E ratio is 10.9x. CPI Card Group Inc. trades at a P/E of 24.2.

Every figure above is read from this page's own data on each daily rebuild. Informational only, not financial advice. As of October 21, 2026.

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About CPI Card Group Inc.

CPI Card Group Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides physical and digital payment solutions for financial institutions, processors, fintechs, prepaid program managers, and other organizations in the United States. It operates through Debit and Credit, and Prepaid Debit segments. The Debit and Credit segment produces secure debit and credit cards, such as contact, contactless, eco-focused, and magnetic stripe cards; and provides card services, including digital services. This segment also provides personalization services, which include instant issuance solutions that provide customers with the ability to issue an instant personalized debit or credit card on-demand; and other payment solutions, such as digital push provisioning for mobile wallets. The Prepaid Debit segment primarily provides integrated card services comprising tamper-evident security packaging services. It also produces payment cards issued on the networks of the payment card brands. The company offers card data personalization and fulfillment services, SaaS -based instant card issuance and other digital solutions, an integrated end-to-end on-demand payment card solution, and Card@Once, a proprietary and patented SaaS -based instant card issuance system. It serves issuers of debit and credit cards, prepaid program managers, financial institution platform providers and card processor organizations, fintechs, small to mid-sized financial institutions, healthcare providers, entertainment venues, government disbursements, transit services, and others through sales representatives, customer relationships, and partners. The company was formerly known as CPI Holdings I, Inc. and changed its name to CPI Card Group Inc. in August 2015. CPI Card Group Inc. was incorporated in 2007 and is headquartered in Littleton, Colorado.

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