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CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS)

Financial Services | Credit Services | Littleton, United States | NasdaqGM
19.24 USD -0.30 (-1.535%) ⇩ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 19.24

Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:☆☆☆☆☆
Hot Take | July 11, 2026, 3:31 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is neutral due to a lack of clear directional momentum, though the stock has recently outperformed its moving averages. However, the long-term investment case is severely compromised by a deteriorating business trajectory. Despite a positive analyst sentiment and a low forward P/E, the company has suffered five consecutive years of negative annual returns, with the most recent year seeing a significant drop in share price. This persistent multi-year decline suggests the market views the current valuation as insufficient to offset the structural issues facing the business, rendering it a poor buy-and-hold candidate. Furthermore, there is no dividend income to provide any cushion against these fundamental headwinds.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoETS ✓0.076046
AutoARIMA0.076223
MSTL0.076517
AutoTheta0.089844

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoETS

Forecast Reliability
Score 38%
H-stat 3.08
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.362
Excess Kurtosis -0.90
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2017-06-13
Last Dividend Date 2017-06-13
Revenue per Share 49.901
Market Cap 220,790,688
Trailing P/E 18.86
Forward P/E 5.67
Beta 1.02
Profit Margins 2.15%
Website https://www.cpicardgroup.com

Dividend Data

Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2017-06-14 0.225 1.875000
2017-03-15 0.225 1.000000
2016-12-14 0.225 1.216216
2016-09-14 0.225 0.769231
2016-06-14 0.225 0.957447
2016-03-15 0.225 0.571792
Additional Data
exDividendDate 2017-06-14
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.0
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0
lastDividendValue 0.225
lastDividendDate 2017-06-14
dividendDate 2017-12-20

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change -0.11141425
Address1 10,368 West Centennial Road
All Time High 67.5
All Time Low 0.36
Ask 24.89
Ask Size 2
Audit Risk 7
Average Analyst Rating 1.0 - Strong Buy
Average Daily Volume10 Day 58,450
Average Daily Volume3 Month 47,845
Average Volume 47,845
Average Volume10Days 58,450
Beta 1.022
Bid 14.25
Bid Size 2
Board Risk 2
Book Value -1.221
City Littleton
Compensation As Of Epoch Date 1,767,139,200
Compensation Risk 5
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 19.24
Current Ratio 2.541
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 20.06
Day Low 18.846
Display Name CPI Card
Dividend Date 1,513,728,000
Earnings Call Timestamp End 1,777,986,000
Earnings Call Timestamp Start 1,777,986,000
Earnings Growth -0.575
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.569
Earnings Timestamp 1,777,984,200
Earnings Timestamp End 1,777,984,200
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,777,984,200
Ebitda 76,348,000
Ebitda Margins 0.13444
Enterprise To Ebitda 7.046
Enterprise To Revenue 0.947
Enterprise Value 537,968,704
Eps Current Year 2.73
Eps Forward 3.395
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.02
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,497,398,400
Exchange NGM
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fax 720 681 6129
Fifty Day Average 17.7493
Fifty Day Average Change 1.4906998
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.083986394
Fifty Two Week Change Percent -11.141425
Fifty Two Week High 22.23
Fifty Two Week High Change -2.9899998
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.13450292
Fifty Two Week Low 10.81
Fifty Two Week Low Change 8.429999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.7798334
Fifty Two Week Range 10.81 - 22.23
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,444,311,000,000
Float Shares 5,972,365
Forward Eps 3.395
Forward P E 5.6671576
Free Cashflow 25,783,750
Full Exchange Name NasdaqGM
Full Time Employees 1,700
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Governance Epoch Date 1,782,864,000
Gross Margins 0.30556
Gross Profits 173,524,000
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.046279997
Held Percent Institutions 0.73915
Implied Shares Outstanding 11,475,608
Industry Credit Services
Industry Disp Credit Services
Industry Key credit-services
Ipo Expected Date 2,021-08-05
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,497,398,400
Last Dividend Value 0.225
Last Fiscal Year End 1,767,139,200
Last Split Date 1,513,728,000
Last Split Factor 1:5
Long Business Summary 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.
Long Name CPI Card Group Inc.
Market us_market
Market Cap 220,790,688
Market State POSTPOST
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_1064486
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common 12,232,000
Next Fiscal Year End 1,798,675,200
Non Diluted Market Cap 224,233,380
Number Of Analyst Opinions 4
Open 18.846
Operating Cashflow 67,559,000
Operating Margins 0.07473
Overall Risk 4
Payout Ratio 0.0
Peg Ratio 0.57
Phone 720 681 6304
Post Market Change 0.0
Post Market Change Percent 0.0
Post Market Price 19.24
Post Market Time 1,783,981,118
Previous Close 19.54
Price Eps Current Year 7.047619
Price Hint 2
Price To Book -15.757576
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 0.38879743
Profit Margins 0.021540001
Quick Ratio 1.453
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key strong_buy
Recommendation Mean 1.0
Region US
Regular Market Change -0.300001
Regular Market Change Percent -1.53532
Regular Market Day High 20.06
Regular Market Day Low 18.846
Regular Market Day Range 18.846 - 20.06
Regular Market Open 18.846
Regular Market Previous Close 19.54
Regular Market Price 19.24
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 34,263
Return On Assets 0.08758
Revenue Growth 0.198
Revenue Per Share 49.901
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Share Holder Rights Risk 4
Shares Outstanding 11,475,608
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0223
Shares Short 256,442
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 216,825
Short Name CPI Card Group Inc.
Short Percent Of Float 0.0361
Short Ratio 4.75
Source Interval 15
State CO
Symbol PMTS
Target High Price 30.0
Target Low Price 25.0
Target Mean Price 27.5
Target Median Price 27.5
Total Cash 19,296,000
Total Cash Per Share 1.681
Total Debt 336,473,984
Total Revenue 567,881,024
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.0
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0
Trailing Eps 1.02
Trailing P E 18.862745
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 15.5007
Two Hundred Day Average Change 3.7392998
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.24123426
Type Disp Equity
Volume 34,263
Website https://www.cpicardgroup.com
Zip 80,127