Euronet Worldwide, Inc. provides payment and transaction processing and distribution solutions to financial institutions, retailers, service providers, and individual consumers worldwide. The company operates in three segments: Electronic Financial Transaction (EFT) Processing, epay, and Money Transfer. The EFT Processing segment provides electronic payment solutions, including automated teller machine (ATM) cash withdrawal and deposit services, ATM network participation, outsourced ATM and point-of-sale (POS) management solutions, credit and debit card outsourcing, card issuing, and merchant acquiring services. This segment also offers ATM and POS dynamic currency conversion, advertising, customer relationship management, mobile top-up, bill payment, fraud management, and foreign remittance payout services; and integrated EFT software solutions for electronic payments and transaction delivery systems. As of December 31, 2017, it operated a network of 37,133 ATMs; and approximately 248,000 EFT POS terminals. The epay segment provides distribution, processing, and collection services for prepaid mobile airtime and other electronic payment products; and vouchers and physical gift fulfillment, and gift card distribution and processing services. This segment operated a network of approximately 707,000 POS terminals. The Money Transfer segment provides consumer-to-consumer money transfer services primarily under the Ria, AFEX Money Express, and IME brands; account-to-account money transfer services under the HiFX and xe brands; customers bill payment services; payment alternatives, such as money orders and prepaid debit cards; check cashing services; foreign currency exchange and mobile top-up services; and cash management and foreign currency risk management services. The company was formerly known as Euronet Services, Inc. and changed its name to Euronet Worldwide, Inc. in August 2001. Euronet Worldwide, Inc. was founded in 1994 and is headquartered in Leawood, Kansas.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Industry Functions related to depository banking
Sub-IndustryData Processing & Outsourced Services
SectorFinance
Phone913-327-4200
Debt
Price-To-Earnings
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$2.54 billion
Profitability
Miscellaneous
Employees6,600
OptionableOptionable
Euronet Worldwide (NASDAQ:EEFT) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Euronet Worldwide's stock symbol?
Euronet Worldwide trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "EEFT."
How were Euronet Worldwide's earnings last quarter?
Euronet Worldwide, Inc. (NASDAQ:EEFT) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February, 7th. The business services provider reported $1.37 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.21 by $0.16. The business services provider earned $649.40 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $663.82 million. Euronet Worldwide had a net margin of 9.18% and a return on equity of 25.64%. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.13 EPS. View Euronet Worldwide's Earnings History.
When is Euronet Worldwide's next earnings date?
What guidance has Euronet Worldwide issued on next quarter's earnings?
Euronet Worldwide updated its first quarter earnings guidance on Friday, February, 8th. The company provided EPS guidance of ~$0.83 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.81.
What price target have analysts set for EEFT?
8 brokerages have issued 12-month price objectives for Euronet Worldwide's stock. Their forecasts range from $94.00 to $160.00. On average, they expect Euronet Worldwide's share price to reach $139.5714 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Euronet Worldwide.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Euronet Worldwide?
8 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Euronet Worldwide in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 7 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Euronet Worldwide.
Has Euronet Worldwide been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about EEFT stock has been trending neutral this week, InfoTrie Sentiment reports. InfoTrie ranks the sentiment of media coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Euronet Worldwide earned a coverage optimism score of 0.2 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the business services provider a news buzz of 9.0 out of 10, meaning that recent media coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the next few days.
Who are some of Euronet Worldwide's key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Euronet Worldwide include Standard Chartered (SCBFF), Swedbank (SWDBY), HENDERSON LD DE/S (HLDCY), BK COMMUNICATIO/ADR (BCMXY), SunTrust Banks (STI), M&T Bank (MTB), DEUTSCHE BOERSE/ADR (DBOEY), Discover Financial Services (DFS), DIGITAL RLTY TR/SH (DLR), T. Rowe Price Group (TROW), MITSUBISHI ESTA/ADR (MITEY), Goodman Group (GMG), Ventas (VTR), Synchrony Financial (SYF) and Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken (SVKEF).
Who are Euronet Worldwide's key executives?
Euronet Worldwide's management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Michael J. Brown MSc, Chairman, Pres & CEO (Age 62)
- Mr. Rick L. Weller, Exec. VP, Chief Accounting Officer & CFO (Age 61)
- Mr. Kevin J. Caponecchi, Exec. VP and CEO of ePay, Software & EFT - Asia Pacific Division (Age 52)
- Mr. Juan C. Bianchi, Exec. VP & CEO of Money Transfer Segment (Age 48)
- Mr. Nikos Fountas, Exec. VP and CEO of EFT Europe, Middle East & Africa Division (Age 55)
Who are Euronet Worldwide's major shareholders?
Euronet Worldwide's stock is owned by many different of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC (1.28%), Geode Capital Management LLC (1.00%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.98%), CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC (0.71%), Hahn Capital Management LLC (0.69%) and Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio (0.51%). Company insiders that own Euronet Worldwide stock include Andrej Olechowski, Jeffrey B Newman, Juan Bianchi, Kevin J Caponecchi, Martin L Bruckner, Michael J Brown, Nikos Fountas and Rick Weller. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Euronet Worldwide.
Which institutional investors are selling Euronet Worldwide stock?
EEFT stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Amundi Pioneer Asset Management Inc., Nomura Holdings Inc., Los Angeles Capital Management & Equity Research Inc., Villere ST Denis J & Co. LLC, Mesirow Financial Investment Management Equity Management, Pembroke Management LTD, Copper Rock Capital Partners LLC and Fiera Capital Corp. Company insiders that have sold Euronet Worldwide company stock in the last year include Jeffrey B Newman, Kevin J Caponecchi, Martin L Bruckner, Michael J Brown and Rick Weller. View Insider Buying and Selling for Euronet Worldwide.
Which institutional investors are buying Euronet Worldwide stock?
EEFT stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V., Smith Asset Management Group LP, Millennium Management LLC, State Treasurer State of Michigan, Penserra Capital Management LLC, Columbus Circle Investors, Zacks Investment Management and DE Burlo Group Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Euronet Worldwide.
How do I buy shares of Euronet Worldwide?
Shares of EEFT can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Euronet Worldwide's stock price today?
One share of EEFT stock can currently be purchased for approximately $128.98.
How big of a company is Euronet Worldwide?
Euronet Worldwide has a market capitalization of $6.65 billion and generates $2.54 billion in revenue each year. The business services provider earns $232.80 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.31 on an earnings per share basis. Euronet Worldwide employs 6,600 workers across the globe.
What is Euronet Worldwide's official website?
How can I contact Euronet Worldwide?
Euronet Worldwide's mailing address is 3500 College Boulevard, Leawood KS, 66211. The business services provider can be reached via phone at 913-327-4200.
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