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CORPAY INC (CPAY) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CPAY - US2199481068 - Common Stock

300.59 USD
-0.34 (-0.11%)
Last: 1/2/2026, 8:11:41 PM
300.59 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/2/2026, 8:11:41 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

CPAY gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 98 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. CPAY has an excellent profitability rating, but there are some minor concerns on its financial health. CPAY is not priced too expensively while it is growing strongly. Keep and eye on this one!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CPAY had positive earnings in the past year.
CPAY had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
CPAY had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
In the past 5 years CPAY always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CPAY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCPAY Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

CPAY has a better Return On Assets (5.32%) than 75.51% of its industry peers.
CPAY has a better Return On Equity (25.79%) than 91.84% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 10.98%, CPAY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 84.69% of the companies in the same industry.
Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CPAY is above the industry average of 8.44%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.32%
ROE 25.79%
ROIC 10.98%
ROA(3y)6.24%
ROA(5y)6.25%
ROE(3y)33.21%
ROE(5y)29.98%
ROIC(3y)12.51%
ROIC(5y)11.72%
CPAY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCPAY Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

CPAY has a Profit Margin of 24.37%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CPAY outperforms 81.63% of its industry peers.
CPAY's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
CPAY has a better Operating Margin (43.73%) than 80.61% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CPAY has remained more or less at the same level.
With an excellent Gross Margin value of 78.26%, CPAY belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 83.67% of the companies in the same industry.
CPAY's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 43.73%
PM (TTM) 24.37%
GM 78.26%
OM growth 3Y0.25%
OM growth 5Y-1.02%
PM growth 3Y-5.18%
PM growth 5Y-5.66%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-4.82%
CPAY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCPAY Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) just above the Cost of Capital (WACC), CPAY is creating some value.
The number of shares outstanding for CPAY has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CPAY has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
Compared to 1 year ago, CPAY has a worse debt to assets ratio.
CPAY Yearly Shares OutstandingCPAY Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 20M 40M 60M 80M
CPAY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCPAY Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B

2.2 Solvency

CPAY has an Altman-Z score of 2.12. This is not the best score and indicates that CPAY is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
CPAY has a better Altman-Z score (2.12) than 77.55% of its industry peers.
CPAY has a debt to FCF ratio of 7.10. This is a slightly negative value and a sign of low solvency as CPAY would need 7.10 years to pay back of all of its debts.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CPAY (7.10) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 1.86 is on the high side and indicates that CPAY has dependencies on debt financing.
CPAY has a worse Debt to Equity ratio (1.86) than 65.31% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.86
Debt/FCF 7.1
Altman-Z 2.12
ROIC/WACC1.33
WACC8.27%
CPAY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCPAY Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.13 indicates that CPAY should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
Looking at the Current ratio, with a value of 1.13, CPAY is in line with its industry, outperforming 57.14% of the companies in the same industry.
CPAY has a Quick Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that CPAY is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
CPAY has a Quick ratio of 1.13. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CPAY outperforms 59.18% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
CPAY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCPAY Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CPAY shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 14.43%, which is quite good.
Measured over the past years, CPAY shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 10.03% on average per year.
CPAY shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 11.27%.
Measured over the past years, CPAY shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.45% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.43%
EPS 3Y12.9%
EPS 5Y10.03%
EPS Q2Q%14%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.27%
Revenue growth 3Y11.94%
Revenue growth 5Y8.45%
Sales Q2Q%13.92%

3.2 Future

CPAY is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.01% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, CPAY will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 10.09% on average per year.
EPS Next Y14.13%
EPS Next 2Y15.49%
EPS Next 3Y15.86%
EPS Next 5Y15.01%
Revenue Next Year13.12%
Revenue Next 2Y14.33%
Revenue Next 3Y13.04%
Revenue Next 5Y10.09%

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
CPAY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCPAY Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 1B 2B 3B 4B 5B
CPAY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCPAY Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 10 20 30

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CPAY is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 14.52.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Earnings ratio of CPAY is on the same level as its industry peers.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 26.60. CPAY is valued slightly cheaper when compared to this.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 11.85 indicates a reasonable valuation of CPAY.
CPAY's Price/Forward Earnings is on the same level as the industry average.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 23.23, CPAY is valued a bit cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.52
Fwd PE 11.85
CPAY Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCPAY Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

61.22% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CPAY, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of CPAY indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: CPAY is cheaper than 61.22% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 18.39
EV/EBITDA 11.27
CPAY Per share dataCPAY EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 -20 40 -40 60 -60

4.3 Compensation for Growth

CPAY's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
The decent profitability rating of CPAY may justify a higher PE ratio.
CPAY's earnings are expected to grow with 15.86% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.03
PEG (5Y)1.45
EPS Next 2Y15.49%
EPS Next 3Y15.86%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for CPAY!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CORPAY INC

NYSE:CPAY (1/2/2026, 8:11:41 PM)

After market: 300.59 0 (0%)

300.59

-0.34 (-0.11%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)11-05 2025-11-05/amc
Earnings (Next)02-02 2026-02-02/amc
Inst Owners96.11%
Inst Owner Change5.9%
Ins Owners3.55%
Ins Owner Change-0.04%
Market Cap21.03B
Revenue(TTM)4.31B
Net Income(TTM)1.05B
Analysts80.91
Price Target363.28 (20.86%)
Short Float %2.84%
Short Ratio3.01
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-1.37%
Min EPS beat(2)-1.79%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.95%
EPS beat(4)0
Avg EPS beat(4)-1.64%
Min EPS beat(4)-2.03%
Max EPS beat(4)-0.95%
EPS beat(8)0
Avg EPS beat(8)-1.7%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-1.3%
EPS beat(16)5
Avg EPS beat(16)-0.41%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.33%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-1.06%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-2.27%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.5%
Max Revenue beat(4)-1.06%
Revenue beat(8)0
Avg Revenue beat(8)-2.52%
Revenue beat(12)1
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.1%
Revenue beat(16)4
Avg Revenue beat(16)-1.12%
PT rev (1m)0.85%
PT rev (3m)-7.63%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-0.01%
EPS NQ rev (3m)2.72%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.98%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.06%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)5.18%
Revenue NY rev (1m)1.48%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.63%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 14.52
Fwd PE 11.85
P/S 4.87
P/FCF 18.39
P/OCF 15.74
P/B 5.16
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 11.27
EPS(TTM)20.7
EY6.89%
EPS(NY)25.36
Fwd EY8.44%
FCF(TTM)16.34
FCFY5.44%
OCF(TTM)19.09
OCFY6.35%
SpS61.67
BVpS58.26
TBVpS-65.36
PEG (NY)1.03
PEG (5Y)1.45
Graham Number164.72
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 5.32%
ROE 25.79%
ROCE 17.42%
ROIC 10.98%
ROICexc 13.07%
ROICexgc 71.49%
OM 43.73%
PM (TTM) 24.37%
GM 78.26%
FCFM 26.5%
ROA(3y)6.24%
ROA(5y)6.25%
ROE(3y)33.21%
ROE(5y)29.98%
ROIC(3y)12.51%
ROIC(5y)11.72%
ROICexc(3y)14.83%
ROICexc(5y)13.92%
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)18.71%
ROCE(5y)16.98%
ROICexgc growth 3YN/A
ROICexgc growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3Y1.1%
ROICexc growth 5Y0.59%
OM growth 3Y0.25%
OM growth 5Y-1.02%
PM growth 3Y-5.18%
PM growth 5Y-5.66%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5Y-4.82%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover0.22
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 1.86
Debt/FCF 7.1
Debt/EBITDA 3.36
Cap/Depr 52.13%
Cap/Sales 4.46%
Interest Coverage 3.9
Cash Conversion 59.22%
Profit Quality 108.76%
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
Altman-Z 2.12
F-Score6
WACC8.27%
ROIC/WACC1.33
Cap/Depr(3y)47.52%
Cap/Depr(5y)42.51%
Cap/Sales(3y)4.31%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.03%
Profit Quality(3y)145.81%
Profit Quality(5y)152.95%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)14.43%
EPS 3Y12.9%
EPS 5Y10.03%
EPS Q2Q%14%
EPS Next Y14.13%
EPS Next 2Y15.49%
EPS Next 3Y15.86%
EPS Next 5Y15.01%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)11.27%
Revenue growth 3Y11.94%
Revenue growth 5Y8.45%
Sales Q2Q%13.92%
Revenue Next Year13.12%
Revenue Next 2Y14.33%
Revenue Next 3Y13.04%
Revenue Next 5Y10.09%
EBIT growth 1Y9.51%
EBIT growth 3Y12.22%
EBIT growth 5Y7.35%
EBIT Next Year34.25%
EBIT Next 3Y20.34%
EBIT Next 5Y15.62%
FCF growth 1Y7.96%
FCF growth 3Y17.6%
FCF growth 5Y10.19%
OCF growth 1Y9.49%
OCF growth 3Y17.47%
OCF growth 5Y10.8%

CORPAY INC / CPAY FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CPAY stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CPAY.


What is the valuation status for CPAY stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to CORPAY INC (CPAY). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


Can you provide the profitability details for CORPAY INC?

CORPAY INC (CPAY) has a profitability rating of 7 / 10.


What is the expected EPS growth for CORPAY INC (CPAY) stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CORPAY INC (CPAY) is expected to grow by 14.13% in the next year.