Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) Reaches New 1-Year High After Analyst Upgrade

Flywire Corporation (NASDAQ:FLYW) shares reached a new 52-week high on Thursday after JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on the stock from $20.00 to $23.00. JPMorgan Chase & Co. currently has a neutral rating on the stock. Flywire traded as high as $22.22 and last traded at $21.3580, with a volume of 2,355 shares changing hands. The stock had previously closed at $21.81.

Several other research analysts have also issued reports on the company. Wolfe Research raised their target price on Flywire from $22.00 to $23.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 25th. Seaport Research Partners reiterated a “buy” rating and set a $22.00 target price on shares of Flywire in a research note on Monday, August 17th. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “neutral” rating and issued a $22.00 target price on shares of Flywire in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Stephens started coverage on Flywire in a report on Friday, October 16th. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $20.00 target price for the company. Finally, Morgan Stanley raised their target price on Flywire from $24.00 to $26.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and eight have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $21.73.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, major shareholder Voss Capital, Lp sold 172,973 shares of Flywire stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $19.19, for a total transaction of $3,319,351.87. Following the completion of the sale, the insider owned 369,168 shares in the company, valued at $7,084,333.92. This trade represents a 31.91% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, General Counsel Peter Butterfield sold 12,156 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, September 8th. The stock was sold at an average price of $17.99, for a total transaction of $218,686.44. Following the completion of the transaction, the general counsel directly owned 601,022 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $10,812,385.78. This trade represents a 1.98% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold 647,943 shares of company stock valued at $12,339,607 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 5.00% of the company’s stock.

More Flywire News

Here are the key news stories impacting Flywire this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Flywire reported Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.57, beating the $0.31 consensus, and revenue of $250.3 million versus expectations of about $233.3 million. Revenue grew 25.1% year over year. Flywire Q3 results
• Positive Sentiment: The company raised its 2026 FX-neutral revenue-growth guidance, excluding ancillary services, to 25%–27% and increased its adjusted EBITDA margin-growth outlook. Management also set a 25% adjusted EBITDA margin target for 2027, reinforcing the case for continued growth and profitability improvement. Flywire growth and margin outlook
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts raised price targets after the results. B. Riley increased its target to $25 and maintained a Buy rating; BTIG raised its target to $22 and named Flywire a small-cap top pick. B. Riley target update
• Neutral Sentiment: Morgan Stanley expects high-teens growth in revenue less ancillary services in 2027. That points to ongoing expansion, but at a slower pace than the company’s 2026 outlook. Morgan Stanley outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Insider David King sold 55,325 shares, reducing his direct holding by 27.33%. The transaction was made under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which may make it a less meaningful signal about his near-term view of the business. SEC Form 4 filing

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Essential Partners LLC lifted its stake in Flywire by 219.1% during the first quarter. Essential Partners LLC now owns 2,288 shares of the company’s stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 1,571 shares in the last quarter. Nykredit A S purchased a new position in shares of Flywire in the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. KBC Group NV acquired a new position in Flywire in the first quarter valued at approximately $38,000. Leonteq Securities AG lifted its position in Flywire by 267.6% in the first quarter. Leonteq Securities AG now owns 3,540 shares of the company’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 2,577 shares during the last quarter. Finally, IFP Advisors Inc grew its holdings in shares of Flywire by 168.7% during the third quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 2,483 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after purchasing an additional 1,559 shares during the last quarter. 95.90% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Flywire Stock Down 4.1%

The company has a fifty day moving average price of $18.34 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $15.62. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.54 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 35.60, a P/E/G ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.32.

Flywire (NASDAQ:FLYW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 3rd. The company reported $0.57 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.31 by $0.26. The business had revenue of $250.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $233.25 million. Flywire had a net margin of 10.34% and a return on equity of 9.46%. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 25.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $0.23 earnings per share. On average, equities analysts anticipate that Flywire Corporation will post 0.40 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Flywire Company Profile

Flywire Corp. (NASDAQ: FLYW) is a global payments and software company that helps organizations receive and manage payments from customers and clients in multiple countries and currencies. Its platform is designed to simplify complex, cross-border transactions while providing payment tracking, reconciliation and related accounts-receivable capabilities.

The company serves several major verticals, including education, healthcare, travel and business-to-business payments. Its products and services include international and domestic payment processing, digital billing and invoicing, payment plans, embedded payment solutions and tools that help organizations automate reconciliation and improve the payment experience.

Flywire was founded in 2009 as peerTransfer and is headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts.