Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) Announces Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.02 EPS

Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) announced its earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.07 by $0.02, FiscalAI reports. The firm had revenue of $28.04 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $27.01 million. Paysign had a net margin of 9.21% and a return on equity of 17.19%. Paysign updated its Q2 2026 guidance to 0.060-0.070 EPS.

Paysign Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ PAYS traded down $0.05 during midday trading on Tuesday, reaching $6.65. 1,853,816 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 707,466. The firm has a market cap of $367.01 million, a PE ratio of 51.16 and a beta of 0.72. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $5.15 and its 200-day simple moving average is $4.90. Paysign has a 12 month low of $2.90 and a 12 month high of $8.88.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have weighed in on the stock. Lake Street Capital increased their price target on shares of Paysign from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. DA Davidson reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $9.00 price target on shares of Paysign in a report on Thursday, March 26th. Wall Street Zen raised Paysign from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, March 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Paysign in a report on Tuesday, April 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $10.00.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Joan M. Herman sold 6,667 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, May 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $7.01, for a total transaction of $46,735.67. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 831,583 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,829,396.83. This trade represents a 0.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 24.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Paysign

Large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Man Group plc acquired a new position in shares of Paysign during the third quarter worth approximately $113,000. Intech Investment Management LLC lifted its position in shares of Paysign by 18.0% during the third quarter. Intech Investment Management LLC now owns 17,851 shares of the company’s stock worth $112,000 after purchasing an additional 2,723 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers lifted its position in shares of Paysign by 5.2% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 46,587 shares of the company’s stock worth $99,000 after purchasing an additional 2,303 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company acquired a new position in shares of Paysign during the second quarter worth approximately $91,000. Finally, Engineers Gate Manager LP bought a new stake in shares of Paysign during the second quarter worth $90,000. Institutional investors own 25.89% of the company’s stock.

Paysign Company Profile

Paysign, Inc (NASDAQ:PAYS) is a U.S.-based financial technology company specializing in prepaid payment solutions. Through its cloud-based platform, the company enables corporations, government agencies and payroll providers to issue and manage stored-value cards, digital wallets and disbursement programs. Paysign’s offerings span gift and incentive cards, payroll and earned-wage access cards, government benefit distribution, tax refund solutions and health savings account disbursements.

The company’s flagship Paysign Experience Platform provides configurable card programs with real-time transaction reporting, fraud monitoring and regulatory compliance tools.