Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) Releases FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 20.750-21.250 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 21.930. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.4 billion-$4.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.5 billion. Corpay also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 4.450-4.550 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms have issued reports on CPAY. Barclays lifted their price objective on Corpay from $385.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, October 28th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on Corpay from $340.00 to $375.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 16th. Wolfe Research raised Corpay from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $420.00 target price on the stock in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. BMO Capital Markets boosted their target price on Corpay from $400.00 to $440.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Friday, December 13th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on Corpay from $415.00 to $445.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $385.71.

Corpay Price Performance

Shares of NYSE CPAY traded up $3.05 during mid-day trading on Thursday, reaching $391.72. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 529,566 shares, compared to its average volume of 432,068. Corpay has a 1-year low of $247.10 and a 1-year high of $400.81. The stock has a market capitalization of $27.31 billion, a P/E ratio of 28.06, a P/E/G ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.28. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $361.54 and a two-hundred day moving average of $335.21. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69, a quick ratio of 1.05 and a current ratio of 1.05.

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $4.96 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.37 by ($0.41). Corpay had a net margin of 26.14% and a return on equity of 39.44%. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Corpay will post 17.84 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Corpay news, Director Joseph W. Farrelly sold 2,975 shares of Corpay stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $375.18, for a total value of $1,116,160.50. Following the transaction, the director now owns 10,530 shares in the company, valued at $3,950,645.40. This trade represents a 22.03 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Also, CAO Alissa B. Vickery sold 8,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $370.04, for a total value of $2,960,320.00. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer now owns 1,797 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $664,961.88. This represents a 81.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Corporate insiders own 6.10% of the company’s stock.

Corpay Company Profile

Corpay, Inc operates as a payments company that helps businesses and consumers manage vehicle-related expenses, lodging expenses, and corporate payments in the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers vehicle payment solutions, which include fuel, tolls, parking, fleet maintenance, and long-haul transportation services, as well as prepaid food and transportation vouchers and cards.