CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation
NASDAQ:PMTS • US12634H2004
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This PMTS fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.
1. PMTS Profitability Analysis
1.1 Basic Checks
- PMTS had positive earnings in the past year.
- PMTS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
- PMTS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
- Each year in the past 5 years PMTS had a positive operating cash flow.
1.2 Ratios
- PMTS's Return On Assets of 3.71% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PMTS outperforms 75.68% of its industry peers.
- With an excellent Return On Invested Capital value of 12.66%, PMTS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 81.08% of the companies in the same industry.
- PMTS had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 16.04%. This is in line with the industry average of 15.72%.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.71% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROIC | 12.67% |
ROA(3y)5.82%
ROA(5y)7.14%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)16.04%
ROIC(5y)19.04%
1.3 Margins
- Looking at the Profit Margin, with a value of 2.75%, PMTS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 70.27% of the companies in the same industry.
- In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PMTS has declined.
- PMTS's Operating Margin of 10.09% is amongst the best of the industry. PMTS outperforms 83.78% of its industry peers.
- In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of PMTS has declined.
- PMTS's Gross Margin of 31.29% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. PMTS outperforms 56.76% of its industry peers.
- PMTS's Gross Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| OM | 10.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.75% | ||
| GM | 31.29% |
OM growth 3Y-15.38%
OM growth 5Y-3.88%
PM growth 3Y-28.96%
PM growth 5Y-11.81%
GM growth 3Y-5.39%
GM growth 5Y-2.4%
2. PMTS Health Analysis
2.1 Basic Checks
- The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is well above the Cost of Capital (WACC), so PMTS is creating value.
- Compared to 1 year ago, PMTS has more shares outstanding
- PMTS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
- PMTS has a better debt/assets ratio than last year.
2.2 Solvency
- PMTS has an Altman-Z score of 2.35. This is not the best score and indicates that PMTS is in the grey zone with still only limited risk for bankruptcy at the moment.
- Looking at the Altman-Z score, with a value of 2.35, PMTS is in the better half of the industry, outperforming 67.57% of the companies in the same industry.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of PMTS is 6.94, which is on the high side as it means it would take PMTS, 6.94 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
- The Debt to FCF ratio of PMTS (6.94) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.94 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.35 |
ROIC/WACC1.55
WACC8.15%
2.3 Liquidity
- A Current Ratio of 2.44 indicates that PMTS has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
- PMTS has a better Current ratio (2.44) than 67.57% of its industry peers.
- A Quick Ratio of 1.58 indicates that PMTS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
- PMTS's Quick ratio of 1.58 is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PMTS outperforms 64.86% of its industry peers.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 2.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.58 |
3. PMTS Growth Analysis
3.1 Past
- PMTS shows a strong negative growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year the EPS decreased by -23.64%.
- PMTS shows a decrease in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been decreasing by -2.73% yearly.
- PMTS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 13.09%.
- PMTS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 11.73% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.64%
EPS 3Y-25.93%
EPS 5Y-2.73%
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.09%
Revenue growth 3Y4.54%
Revenue growth 5Y11.73%
Sales Q2Q%22.35%
3.2 Future
- The Earnings Per Share is expected to grow by 64.19% on average over the next years. This is a very strong growth
- PMTS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 9.69% yearly.
EPS Next Y88.01%
EPS Next 2Y64.19%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year9.36%
Revenue Next 2Y9.69%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
3.3 Evolution
- When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
- When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
4. PMTS Valuation Analysis
4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio
- PMTS is valuated correctly with a Price/Earnings ratio of 12.21.
- Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PMTS is valued cheaper than 91.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- PMTS is valuated cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 25.60, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
- Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 6.49, the valuation of PMTS can be described as very cheap.
- PMTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. PMTS is cheaper than 91.89% of the companies in the same industry.
- PMTS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a rather cheap valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 22.84.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.49 |
4.2 Price Multiples
- Compared to the rest of the industry, the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio of PMTS indicates a rather cheap valuation: PMTS is cheaper than 97.30% of the companies listed in the same industry.
- PMTS's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is rather cheap when compared to the industry. PMTS is cheaper than 94.59% of the companies in the same industry.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| P/FCF | 4.26 | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.71 |
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.
- A more expensive valuation may be justified as PMTS's earnings are expected to grow with 64.19% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.14
PEG (5Y)N/A
EPS Next 2Y64.19%
EPS Next 3YN/A
5. PMTS Dividend Analysis
5.1 Amount
- No dividends for PMTS!.
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
PMTS Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics
15.38
+0.28 (+1.85%)
Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupTechnology Hardware & Equipment
GICS IndustryTechnology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals
Earnings (Last)03-05 2026-03-05/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2026-05-05
Inst Owners28.42%
Inst Owner Change-0.78%
Ins Owners4.6%
Ins Owner Change2.98%
Market Cap176.25M
Revenue(TTM)543.53M
Net Income(TTM)14.95M
Analysts82
Price Target28.82 (87.39%)
Short Float %4.5%
Short Ratio5.43
Dividend
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | 0% |
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DP0%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)1
Avg EPS beat(2)-23.56%
Min EPS beat(2)-58.91%
Max EPS beat(2)11.79%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-44.82%
Min EPS beat(4)-92.2%
Max EPS beat(4)11.79%
EPS beat(8)3
Avg EPS beat(8)-32.08%
EPS beat(12)5
Avg EPS beat(12)-14.71%
EPS beat(16)9
Avg EPS beat(16)13.83%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)-0.24%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.81%
Max Revenue beat(2)3.32%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.31%
Min Revenue beat(4)-4.33%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.32%
Revenue beat(8)5
Avg Revenue beat(8)1.39%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)1.01%
Revenue beat(16)11
Avg Revenue beat(16)4.04%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)0%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-42.06%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-42.06%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-2.9%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-2.9%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.78%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.78%
Valuation
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 12.21 | ||
| Fwd PE | 6.49 | ||
| P/S | 0.32 | ||
| P/FCF | 4.26 | ||
| P/OCF | 2.96 | ||
| P/B | N/A | ||
| P/tB | N/A | ||
| EV/EBITDA | 5.71 |
EPS(TTM)1.26
EY8.19%
EPS(NY)2.37
Fwd EY15.4%
FCF(TTM)3.61
FCFY23.45%
OCF(TTM)5.19
OCFY33.76%
SpS47.43
BVpS-1.51
TBVpS-7.39
PEG (NY)0.14
PEG (5Y)N/A
Graham NumberN/A
Profitability
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| ROA | 3.71% | ||
| ROE | N/A | ||
| ROCE | 17.19% | ||
| ROIC | 12.67% | ||
| ROICexc | 13.59% | ||
| ROICexgc | 17.56% | ||
| OM | 10.09% | ||
| PM (TTM) | 2.75% | ||
| GM | 31.29% | ||
| FCFM | 7.6% |
ROA(3y)5.82%
ROA(5y)7.14%
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)16.04%
ROIC(5y)19.04%
ROICexc(3y)17.47%
ROICexc(5y)20.64%
ROICexgc(3y)23.16%
ROICexgc(5y)29.26%
ROCE(3y)21.77%
ROCE(5y)25.83%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-22.86%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-13.44%
ROICexc growth 3Y-20.27%
ROICexc growth 5Y-6.14%
OM growth 3Y-15.38%
OM growth 5Y-3.88%
PM growth 3Y-28.96%
PM growth 5Y-11.81%
GM growth 3Y-5.39%
GM growth 5Y-2.4%
F-Score4
Asset Turnover1.35
Health
| Industry Rank | Sector Rank | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Debt/Equity | N/A | ||
| Debt/FCF | 6.94 | ||
| Debt/EBITDA | 3.71 | ||
| Cap/Depr | 80.92% | ||
| Cap/Sales | 3.34% | ||
| Interest Coverage | 1.69 | ||
| Cash Conversion | 76.98% | ||
| Profit Quality | 276.44% | ||
| Current Ratio | 2.44 | ||
| Quick Ratio | 1.58 | ||
| Altman-Z | 2.35 |
F-Score4
WACC8.15%
ROIC/WACC1.55
Cap/Depr(3y)59.17%
Cap/Depr(5y)72.84%
Cap/Sales(3y)2.24%
Cap/Sales(5y)2.63%
Profit Quality(3y)188.71%
Profit Quality(5y)133.39%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)-23.64%
EPS 3Y-25.93%
EPS 5Y-2.73%
EPS Q2Q%10.53%
EPS Next Y88.01%
EPS Next 2Y64.19%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.09%
Revenue growth 3Y4.54%
Revenue growth 5Y11.73%
Sales Q2Q%22.35%
Revenue Next Year9.36%
Revenue Next 2Y9.69%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y-12.66%
EBIT growth 3Y-11.53%
EBIT growth 5Y7.39%
EBIT Next Year91.13%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y21.35%
FCF growth 3Y45.31%
FCF growth 5Y22.6%
OCF growth 1Y37.38%
OCF growth 3Y23.83%
OCF growth 5Y22.01%
CPI CARD GROUP INC / PMTS Fundamental Analysis FAQ
What is the fundamental rating for PMTS stock?
ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to PMTS.
What is the valuation status for PMTS stock?
ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 9 / 10 to CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS). This can be considered as Undervalued.
How profitable is CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS) stock?
CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.
What is the financial health of CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS) stock?
The financial health rating of CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS) is 5 / 10.
What is the earnings growth outlook for CPI CARD GROUP INC?
The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CPI CARD GROUP INC (PMTS) is expected to grow by 88.01% in the next year.