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CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - Nasdaq - NASDAQ:CASS - US14808P1093 - Common Stock

44.7 USD
+1.05 (+2.41%)
Last: 12/12/2025, 8:17:36 PM
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After Hours: 12/12/2025, 8:17:36 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to CASS. CASS was compared to 97 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. There are concerns on the financial health of CASS while its profitability can be described as average. CASS is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate. CASS also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CASS was profitable.
CASS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CASS has been profitable.
In the past 5 years CASS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CASS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCASS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

1.2 Ratios

CASS has a Return On Assets of 1.28%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CASS outperforms 50.52% of its industry peers.
With a decent Return On Equity value of 12.95%, CASS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 69.07% of the companies in the same industry.
CASS's Return On Invested Capital of 3.02% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CASS outperforms 51.55% of its industry peers.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CASS is significantly below the industry average of 8.44%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.28%
ROE 12.95%
ROIC 3.02%
ROA(3y)1.12%
ROA(5y)1.13%
ROE(3y)12.79%
ROE(5y)11.93%
ROIC(3y)3.13%
ROIC(5y)3.02%
CASS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCASS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

CASS has a Profit Margin of 15.07%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CASS outperforms 59.79% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CASS has declined.
CASS's Operating Margin of 16.52% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CASS outperforms 56.70% of its industry peers.
CASS's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
The Gross Margin of CASS (91.85%) is better than 92.78% of its industry peers.
CASS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.52%
PM (TTM) 15.07%
GM 91.85%
OM growth 3Y-20.33%
OM growth 5Y-13.73%
PM growth 3Y-22.08%
PM growth 5Y-14.14%
GM growth 3Y-2.92%
GM growth 5Y-1.28%
CASS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCASS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CASS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
CASS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
CASS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
CASS has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CASS Yearly Shares OutstandingCASS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5M 10M
CASS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCASS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

CASS has an Altman-Z score of -0.64. This is a bad value and indicates that CASS is not financially healthy and even has some risk of bankruptcy.
With a Altman-Z score value of -0.64, CASS is not doing good in the industry: 70.10% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CASS is 14.01, which is on the high side as it means it would take CASS, 14.01 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CASS has a Debt to FCF ratio (14.01) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 2.58 is on the high side and indicates that CASS has dependencies on debt financing.
CASS's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.58 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CASS is outperformed by 75.26% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.58
Debt/FCF 14.01
Altman-Z -0.64
ROIC/WACC0.56
WACC5.41%
CASS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCASS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.3 Liquidity

CASS has a Current Ratio of 0.04. This is a bad value and indicates that CASS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CASS has a Current ratio of 0.04. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CASS underperforms 83.51% of its industry peers.
CASS has a Quick Ratio of 0.04. This is a bad value and indicates that CASS is not financially healthy enough and could expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Quick ratio of CASS (0.04) is worse than 83.51% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
CASS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCASS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 40.36% over the past year.
Measured over the past years, CASS shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been decreasing by -7.64% on average per year.
CASS shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -4.96%.
CASS shows a small growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 6.21% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.36%
EPS 3Y-11.39%
EPS 5Y-7.64%
EPS Q2Q%223.81%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.96%
Revenue growth 3Y12.32%
Revenue growth 5Y6.21%
Sales Q2Q%-0.98%

3.2 Future

The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 35.29% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
CASS is expected to show a small growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 2.51% yearly.
EPS Next Y94.39%
EPS Next 2Y46.41%
EPS Next 3Y35.29%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year-3.85%
Revenue Next 2Y1.58%
Revenue Next 3Y2.51%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is decreasing.
CASS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCASS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M
CASS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCASS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

A Price/Earnings ratio of 19.18 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CASS.
CASS's Price/Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 26.54, CASS is valued a bit cheaper.
CASS is valuated correctly with a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.11.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CASS is on the same level as its industry peers.
CASS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 23.78.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.18
Fwd PE 15.11
CASS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCASS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of CASS indicates a rather cheap valuation: CASS is cheaper than 81.44% of the companies listed in the same industry.
70.10% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CASS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.05
EV/EBITDA 7.49
CASS Per share dataCASS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
CASS's earnings are expected to grow with 35.29% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)0.2
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y46.41%
EPS Next 3Y35.29%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CASS has a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.93%.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.32, CASS pays a bit more dividend than its industry peers.
CASS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 1.96.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.93%

5.2 History

The dividend of CASS has a limited annual growth rate of 3.04%.
CASS has paid a dividend for at least 10 years, which is a reliable track record.
CASS has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.04%
Div Incr Years23
Div Non Decr Years28
CASS Yearly Dividends per shareCASS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

52.58% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CASS. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
CASS's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP52.58%
EPS Next 2Y46.41%
EPS Next 3Y35.29%
CASS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCASS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M 40M
CASS Dividend Payout.CASS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CASS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC

NASDAQ:CASS (12/12/2025, 8:17:36 PM)

After market: 44.7 0 (0%)

44.7

+1.05 (+2.41%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)01-21 2026-01-21/bmo
Inst Owners63.58%
Inst Owner Change-27.47%
Ins Owners3.28%
Ins Owner Change0.43%
Market Cap584.68M
Revenue(TTM)209.10M
Net Income(TTM)31.52M
Analysts82.86
Price Target45.9 (2.68%)
Short Float %2.21%
Short Ratio2.69
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.93%
Yearly Dividend1.22
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.04%
DP52.58%
Div Incr Years23
Div Non Decr Years28
Ex-Date12-05 2025-12-05 (0.32)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.31%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.13%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.5%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-26.47%
Max EPS beat(4)7.84%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-14.74%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-15.13%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-8.45%
Min Revenue beat(2)-14.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.24%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.65%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.2%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.19%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.94%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)-10%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.54%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-0.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-0.52%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 19.18
Fwd PE 15.11
P/S 2.8
P/FCF 13.05
P/OCF 11.42
P/B 2.4
P/tB 2.62
EV/EBITDA 7.49
EPS(TTM)2.33
EY5.21%
EPS(NY)2.96
Fwd EY6.62%
FCF(TTM)3.42
FCFY7.66%
OCF(TTM)3.92
OCFY8.76%
SpS15.99
BVpS18.61
TBVpS17.07
PEG (NY)0.2
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham Number31.24
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.28%
ROE 12.95%
ROCE 12.16%
ROIC 3.02%
ROICexc 4.22%
ROICexgc 8.25%
OM 16.52%
PM (TTM) 15.07%
GM 91.85%
FCFM 21.42%
ROA(3y)1.12%
ROA(5y)1.13%
ROE(3y)12.79%
ROE(5y)11.93%
ROIC(3y)3.13%
ROIC(5y)3.02%
ROICexc(3y)4.36%
ROICexc(5y)4.3%
ROICexgc(3y)10.79%
ROICexgc(5y)10.35%
ROCE(3y)13.81%
ROCE(5y)12.66%
ROICexgc growth 3Y8.48%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-16.24%
ROICexc growth 3Y0.56%
ROICexc growth 5Y-11.64%
OM growth 3Y-20.33%
OM growth 5Y-13.73%
PM growth 3Y-22.08%
PM growth 5Y-14.14%
GM growth 3Y-2.92%
GM growth 5Y-1.28%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.58
Debt/FCF 14.01
Debt/EBITDA 15.06
Cap/Depr 90.04%
Cap/Sales 3.07%
Interest Coverage 2.07
Cash Conversion 122.91%
Profit Quality 142.1%
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
Altman-Z -0.64
F-Score8
WACC5.41%
ROIC/WACC0.56
Cap/Depr(3y)189.66%
Cap/Depr(5y)134.25%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.7%
Cap/Sales(5y)3.65%
Profit Quality(3y)120.27%
Profit Quality(5y)129.6%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)40.36%
EPS 3Y-11.39%
EPS 5Y-7.64%
EPS Q2Q%223.81%
EPS Next Y94.39%
EPS Next 2Y46.41%
EPS Next 3Y35.29%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-4.96%
Revenue growth 3Y12.32%
Revenue growth 5Y6.21%
Sales Q2Q%-0.98%
Revenue Next Year-3.85%
Revenue Next 2Y1.58%
Revenue Next 3Y2.51%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y19.86%
EBIT growth 3Y-10.52%
EBIT growth 5Y-8.37%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y53.29%
FCF growth 3Y-0.62%
FCF growth 5Y-5.55%
OCF growth 1Y27.47%
OCF growth 3Y4.08%
OCF growth 5Y-1.56%

CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC / CASS FAQ

Can you provide the ChartMill fundamental rating for CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CASS.


Can you provide the valuation status for CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 6 / 10 to CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC?

CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


Can you provide the PE and PB ratios for CASS stock?

The Price/Earnings (PE) ratio for CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) is 19.18 and the Price/Book (PB) ratio is 2.4.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CASS stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) is expected to grow by 94.39% in the next year.