NASDAQ:CASH Pathward Financial (CASH) Stock Forecast, Price & News $45.91 -0.36 (-0.78%) (As of 09/22/2023 08:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$45.63▼$46.3750-Day Range$45.91▼$56.8652-Week Range$31.66▼$60.49Volume130,100 shsAverage Volume233,829 shsMarket Capitalization$1.20 billionP/E Ratio8.41Dividend Yield0.44%Price Target$57.00 ProfileProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileAnalyst RatingsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsInsider TradesInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Pathward Financial MarketRank™ ForecastAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside24.2% Upside$57.00 Price TargetShort InterestBearish9.09% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthWeakBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews SentimentN/AInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth6.17%From $6.00 to $6.37 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™MarketRank is calculated as an average of available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.1.75 out of 5 starsFinance Sector706th out of 819 stocksNational Commercial Banks Industry74th out of 81 stocks 2.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingPathward Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 1 buy rating, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.Price Target Upside/DownsideAccording to analysts' consensus price target of $57.00, Pathward Financial has a forecasted upside of 24.2% from its current price of $45.91.Amount of Analyst CoveragePathward Financial has received no research coverage in the past 90 days. Previous Next 0.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted9.09% of the float of Pathward Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPathward Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 12, which indicates bearish sentiment.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Pathward Financial has recently increased by 1.73%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing. Previous Next 1.7 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldPathward Financial has a dividend yield of 0.44%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthPathward Financial does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Pathward Financial is 3.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Pathward Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.14% next year. This indicates that Pathward Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for CASH. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentPathward Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.52. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.70 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for Pathward Financial this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for CASH on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 3 people have added Pathward Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -25% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Pathward Financial insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 1.43% of the stock of Pathward Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions92.66% of the stock of Pathward Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 1.9 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Pathward Financial are expected to grow by 6.17% in the coming year, from $6.00 to $6.37 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Pathward Financial is 8.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 121.21.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Pathward Financial is 8.41, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 87.23.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPathward Financial has a P/B Ratio of 2.07. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here About Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) StockPathward Financial, Inc. operates as the holding company for Pathward, National Association that provides various banking products and services in the United States. The company operates through three segments: Consumer, Commercial, and Corporate Services/Other. It offers demand deposit accounts, savings accounts, money market savings accounts, and certificate accounts. It also provides commercial finance product comprising term lending, asset based lending, factoring, lease financing, insurance premium finance, government guaranteed lending, and other commercial finance products; consumer credit products; other consumer financing services; tax solutions, which includes short-term refund advance loans and short-term electronic return originator advance loans; and warehouse financing services. In addition, it issues prepaid cards; and offers payment solutions, such as acceptance, processing, and settlement of credit card and debit card payments. The company was formerly known as Meta Financial Group, Inc. and changed its name to Pathward Financial, Inc. in July 2022. Pathward Financial, Inc. was founded in 1954 and is based in Sioux Falls, South Dakota.Read More CASH Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart CASH Stock News HeadlinesSeptember 21, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comVeem Expands Its Real-Time Payment Capabilities by Introducing a Fee-Free Visa Virtual CardSeptember 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASH) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 82% of the companySeptember 25, 2023 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More.Marc Chaikin built the system that isolated NVDA before it became the best-performing stock of 2023. Click here to get his latest buy. More here.September 8, 2023 | barrons.comPathward Financial Inc.September 1, 2023 | fool.comPathward Financial (NASDAQ: CASH)August 28, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial (CASH) Announces New Share Repurchase PlanAugust 25, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPathward Financial to effect up to 7M shares repurchase programAugust 25, 2023 | markets.businessinsider.comPathward Financial To Buyback Up To 7 Mln SharesSeptember 25, 2023 | Chaikin Analytics (Ad)This Stock Could Go Up 66% or More.Marc Chaikin built the system that isolated NVDA before it became the best-performing stock of 2023. Click here to get his latest buy. More here.August 25, 2023 | msn.comPathward Financial: Compounding Done The Boring WayAugust 25, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial, Inc. Announces Authorization of Common Stock Share Repurchase Program and Cash Dividend for Fourth Fiscal Quarter of 2023August 17, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial Inc. Builds on Recent Momentum, Progress Toward Enhancing Financial InclusionAugust 10, 2023 | seekingalpha.comPathward Financial, Inc. 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationAugust 8, 2023 | benzinga.comPathward Financial: Fulfilling Investor Expectations with Steady Earnings PerformanceAugust 2, 2023 | msn.comPathward Financial (CASH) Price Target Increased by 15.60% to 64.26July 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comEarnings Beat: Pathward Financial, Inc. Just Beat Analyst Forecasts, And Analysts Have Been Updating Their ModelsJuly 28, 2023 | msn.comBest Momentum Stock to Buy for July 28thJuly 27, 2023 | washingtonpost.comPathward: Fiscal Q3 Earnings SnapshotJuly 27, 2023 | msn.comPathward (CASH) Q3 Earnings: How Key Metrics Compare to Wall Street EstimatesJuly 27, 2023 | msn.comPathward Financial (CASH) Beats Q3 Earnings EstimatesJuly 27, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial, Inc. Announces Results for 2023 Fiscal Third QuarterJuly 24, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Publishes 2022 Environmental, Social and Governance ReportJuly 14, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial, Inc. (CASH) Hit a 52 Week High, Can the Run Continue?July 12, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward Financial, Inc. to Announce Third Quarter 2023 Earnings and Host Conference Call on July 26, 2023July 6, 2023 | tmcnet.comFintech company Clair raises $175 million to launchJune 20, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comPathward partners with Propel to launch new line of credit for consumers overlooked by traditional banksMay 23, 2023 | finance.yahoo.com4 Reasons Why Pathward Financial (CASH) is a Wise Pick NowSee More Headlines Receive CASH Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Pathward Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address CASH Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 7/3 Dividend6/07/2023Dividend Payable7/03/2023Last Earnings7/26/2023Ex-Dividend for 10/2 Dividend9/11/2023Today9/24/2023Fiscal Year End9/30/2023Dividend Payable10/02/2023Next Earnings (Estimated)10/26/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ Industry National commercial banks Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNASDAQ:CASH CUSIPN/A CIK907471 Webwww.metafinancialgroup.com Phone(877) 497-7497Fax712-749-7501Employees1,154Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Forecast$57.00 High Stock Price Forecast$67.00 Low Stock Price Forecast$47.00 Forecasted Upside/Downside+24.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage2 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$5.46 Trailing P/E Ratio8.41 Forward P/E Ratio7.65 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$156.39 million Net Margins22.39% Pretax Margin25.43% Return on Equity24.16% Return on Assets2.31% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.05 Current Ratio0.68 Quick Ratio0.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$606 million Price / Sales1.99 Cash Flow$6.66 per share Price / Cash Flow6.89 Book Value$22.20 per share Price / Book2.07Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares26,230,000Free Float25,851,000Market Cap$1.20 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.82 7 Energy Stocks to Buy and Hold ForeverDo you expect the global demand for energy to shrink?! 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Lister (Age 69)Head of Tax Services Division More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsFirst Commonwealth FinancialNYSE:FCFTrustmarkNASDAQ:TRMKNorthwest BancsharesNASDAQ:NWBICityNASDAQ:CHCONBT BancorpNASDAQ:NBTBView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsBarclays PLCBought 18,909 shares on 9/21/2023Ownership: 0.203%Orchard Capital Management LLCSold 7,442 shares on 9/1/2023Ownership: 0.864%Virginia Retirement Systems ET ALBought 30,600 shares on 8/22/2023Ownership: 0.117%California State Teachers Retirement SystemSold 2,842 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.123%Teachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckyBought 510 shares on 8/21/2023Ownership: 0.036%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions CASH Stock - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Pathward Financial stock right now? 2 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Pathward Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" CASH shares. View CASH analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Pathward Financial's stock price forecast for 2023? 2 brokerages have issued twelve-month price targets for Pathward Financial's shares. Their CASH share price forecasts range from $47.00 to $67.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $57.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 24.2% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for CASH or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have CASH shares performed in 2023? Pathward Financial's stock was trading at $43.05 at the beginning of 2023. Since then, CASH stock has increased by 6.6% and is now trading at $45.91. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. When is Pathward Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, October 26th 2023. View our CASH earnings forecast. How were Pathward Financial's earnings last quarter? Pathward Financial, Inc. (NASDAQ:CASH) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 26th. The savings and loans company reported $1.76 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.42 by $0.34. The savings and loans company had revenue of $165.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $167.59 million. Pathward Financial had a net margin of 22.39% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 24.16%. How often does Pathward Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Pathward Financial? Pathward Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, August 25th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 12th will be paid a dividend of $0.05 per share on Monday, October 2nd. This represents a $0.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.44%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, September 11th. Read our dividend analysis for CASH. What ETFs hold Pathward Financial's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) stock in their portfolio include Simplify Managed Futures Strategy ETF (CTA), Simplify Commodities Strategy No K-1 ETF (HARD), Simplify Macro Strategy ETF (FIG), Simplify Propel Opportunities ETF (SURI), Simplify Bitcoin Strategy PLUS Income ETF (MAXI), Simplify Intermediate Term Treasury Futures Strategy ETF (TYA), Cambria Value and Momentum ETF (VAMO) and Simplify Aggregate Bond PLUS Credit Hedge ETF (AGGH). Is Pathward Financial a good dividend stock? Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) pays an annual dividend of $0.20 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.44%. The dividend payout ratio is 3.66%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, CASH will have a dividend payout ratio of 3.14% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for CASH. When did Pathward Financial's stock split? Pathward Financial shares split on the morning of Friday, October 5th 2018. The 3-1 split was announced on Tuesday, August 28th 2018. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Thursday, October 4th 2018. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 300 shares after the split. What guidance has Pathward Financial issued on next quarter's earnings? Pathward Financial updated its FY 2023 earnings guidance on Wednesday, July, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $5.45-$5.85 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of $5.67. The company issued revenue guidance of -. What other stocks do shareholders of Pathward Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Pathward Financial investors own include AT&T (T), AbbVie (ABBV), Boeing (BA), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Discover Financial Services (DFS), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM), NVIDIA (NVDA), PayPal (PYPL) and UnitedHealth Group (UNH). What is Pathward Financial's stock symbol? Pathward Financial trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "CASH." Who are Pathward Financial's major shareholders? Pathward Financial's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.76%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.62%), Harbor Advisors LLC (5.30%), State Street Corp (4.95%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.16%) and Goldman Sachs Group Inc. (1.97%). Insiders that own company stock include Anthony M Sharett, Bradley C Hanson, Brett L Pharr, Charles C Ingram, Christopher Perretta, Douglas J Hajek, Elizabeth G Hoople, Frederick V Moore, Glen William Herrick, Kendall E Stork, Kia S Tang, Michael K Goik, Michael Robert Kramer, Shelly Schneekloth, Sheree Thornsberry and Sonja Anne Theisen. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Pathward Financial? Shares of CASH stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is Pathward Financial's stock price today? One share of CASH stock can currently be purchased for approximately $45.91. How much money does Pathward Financial make? Pathward Financial (NASDAQ:CASH) has a market capitalization of $1.20 billion and generates $606 million in revenue each year. The savings and loans company earns $156.39 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.46 on an earnings per share basis. How many employees does Pathward Financial have? The company employs 1,154 workers across the globe. How can I contact Pathward Financial? Pathward Financial's mailing address is 5501 SOUTH BROADBAND LANE P O BOX 1307, SIOUX FALLS SD, 57108. The official website for the company is www.metafinancialgroup.com. The savings and loans company can be reached via phone at (877) 497-7497, via email at bkelley@metabank.com, or via fax at 712-749-7501. This page (NASDAQ:CASH) was last updated on 9/25/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. Adding Pathward Financial, Inc. Please log in to your account or sign up in order to add this asset to your watchlist. 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