Live Earnings Conference Call: Paymentus will host a live Q1 2025 earnings call on May 5, 2025 at 5:00PM ET. Follow this link to get details and listen to Paymentus' Q1 2025 earnings call when it goes live. Get details. NYSE:PAY Paymentus (PAY) Stock Price, News & Analysis $34.60 +0.04 (+0.10%) As of 11:23 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About Paymentus Stock (NYSE:PAY) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get Paymentus alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$34.24▼$34.7950-Day Range$24.17▼$34.5752-Week Range$16.94▼$38.94Volume100,924 shsAverage Volume339,347 shsMarket Capitalization$4.32 billionP/E Ratio111.48Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$30.00Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company OverviewPaymentus Holdings, Inc. provides cloud-based bill payment technology and solutions in the United States and internationally. The company offers electronic bill presentment and payment services, enterprise customer communication, and self-service revenue management to billers through a software-as-a-service technology platform. Its platform's payment processing includes credit cards, debit cards, eChecks, and digital wallets. It serves utility, financial service, government, insurance, telecommunication, real estate management, education, consumer finance, healthcare, and small business industries. The company was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina.Read More… Paymentus Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks37th Percentile Overall ScorePAY MarketRank™: Paymentus scored higher than 37% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 125th out of 321 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion1.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingPaymentus has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoveragePaymentus has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Paymentus' stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation1.3 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth12.82% Earnings GrowthEarnings for Paymentus are expected to grow by 12.82% in the coming year, from $0.39 to $0.44 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Paymentus is 109.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 22.01.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Paymentus is 109.95, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 31.38.Price to Book Value per Share RatioPaymentus has a P/B Ratio of 9.82. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Paymentus' valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.54% of the float of Paymentus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPaymentus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Paymentus has recently increased by 10.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldPaymentus does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthPaymentus does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.54% of the float of Paymentus has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverPaymentus has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Paymentus has recently increased by 10.38%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media3.0 / 5News Sentiment1.42 News SentimentPaymentus has a news sentiment score of 1.42. 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 higher news sentiment than the 0.75 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 12 news articles for Paymentus this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for PAY on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Paymentus to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership4.2 / 5Insider TradingSelling Shares Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Paymentus insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $603,429.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders87.76% of the stock of Paymentus is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.Percentage Held by Institutions78.38% of the stock of Paymentus is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Paymentus' insider trading history. Receive PAY Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Paymentus and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address PAY Stock News HeadlinesPaymentus (NYSE:PAY) Raised to "Hold" at StockNews.comMay 3 at 2:05 AM | americanbankingnews.comPaymentus to Report First Quarter 2025 Earnings Results and Host Webcast on May 5, 2025April 14, 2025 | gurufocus.comBlackrock’s Sending THIS Crypto Higher on PurposeWhile everyone's distracted by Bitcoin's moves, a stealth revolution is underway. One altcoin is quietly positioning itself to overthrow the entire banking system.May 5, 2025 | Crypto 101 Media (Ad)What Analysts Are Saying About Paymentus Holdings StockApril 6, 2025 | benzinga.comPaymentus price target lowered to $30 from $36 at BairdApril 5, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comPaymentus price target lowered to $28 from $30 at Goldman SachsApril 2, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comPaymentus Holdings (PAY): Among Top High-Risk, High-Reward Growth Stocks To Buy NowMarch 30, 2025 | insidermonkey.comWedbush Sticks to Its Buy Rating for Paymentus Holdings (PAY)March 13, 2025 | markets.businessinsider.comSee More Headlines PAY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have PAY shares performed this year? Paymentus' stock was trading at $32.67 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, PAY shares have increased by 4.3% and is now trading at $34.0850. View the best growth stocks for 2025 here. How were Paymentus' earnings last quarter? Paymentus Holdings, Inc. (NYSE:PAY) announced its earnings results on Thursday, August, 8th. The business services provider reported $0.12 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.09 by $0.03. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 32.6% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did Paymentus IPO? Paymentus (PAY) raised $200 million in an initial public offering on Wednesday, May 26th 2021. The company issued 10,000,000 shares at $19.00-$21.00 per share. Goldman Sachs, J.P. Morgan, BofA Securities and Citigroup served as the underwriters for the IPO and Baird, Nomura, Raymond James, Wells Fargo Securities, Fifth Third Securities, PNC Securities, AmeriVet and C.L. King & Associates were co-managers. Who are Paymentus' major shareholders? Top institutional shareholders of Paymentus include TimesSquare Capital Management LLC (0.54%), Palisades Investment Partners LLC (0.16%), New York State Common Retirement Fund (0.13%) and Lisanti Capital Growth LLC (0.10%). Insiders that own company stock include Gary Trainor, Sanjay Kalra, Gerasimos (Jerry) Portocalis, Matt Parson, Andrew A Gerber and Paul E Seamon. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Paymentus? Shares of PAY stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of Paymentus own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Paymentus investors own include Humana (HUM), American Water Works (AWK), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), TotalEnergies (TTE), Waste Connections (WCN), NVIDIA (NVDA) and The RMR Group (RMR). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/08/2024Today5/05/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)5/05/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Business services, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryData Processing & Outsourced Services Current SymbolNYSE:PAY Previous SymbolNYSE:PAY CIK1841156 Webwww.verifone.com Phone408-232-7800FaxN/AEmployees1,260Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$30.00 High Stock Price Target$38.00 Low Stock Price Target$22.00 Potential Upside/Downside-13.2%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.34 Trailing P/E Ratio111.52 Forward P/E Ratio88.64 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$22.32 million Net Margins5.19% Pretax Margin6.28% Return on Equity10.84% Return on Assets9.24% Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio4.31 Quick Ratio4.31 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$871.75 million Price / Sales4.96 Cash Flow$0.62 per share Price / Cash Flow56.15 Book Value$3.47 per share Price / Book9.96Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares124,969,000Free Float15,255,000Market Cap$4.32 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.61 (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About The EV MarketLooking to profit from the electric vehicle mega-trend? 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