Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) Issues FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of 0.210-0.260 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.350. The company issued revenue guidance of $106.5 million-$110.5 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $107.3 million.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Wall Street Zen upgraded Paysign from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 16th. Lake Street Capital raised their target price on Paysign from $10.00 to $11.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, March 25th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Paysign from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Thursday, May 14th. Finally, DA Davidson restated a “buy” rating and issued a $9.00 target price on shares of Paysign in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Paysign currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $10.00.

Paysign Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of PAYS opened at $7.27 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $406.44 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.76 and a beta of 0.72. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $5.95 and a 200 day moving average of $5.00. Paysign has a 12 month low of $3.08 and a 12 month high of $8.88.

Paysign (NASDAQ:PAYS) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, May 12th. The company reported $0.09 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.07 by $0.02. The company had revenue of $28.04 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $27.01 million. Paysign had a return on equity of 21.74% and a net margin of 11.38%.Paysign has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.060-0.070 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts predict that Paysign will post 0.5 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity at Paysign

In related news, EVP Joan M. Herman sold 22,534 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $7.01, for a total transaction of $157,963.34. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 813,989 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,706,062.89. This trade represents a 2.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 24.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Paysign

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Raymond James Financial Inc. purchased a new stake in Paysign in the second quarter worth $30,000. BNP Paribas Financial Markets increased its position in Paysign by 99.8% in the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 6,912 shares of the company’s stock worth $43,000 after buying an additional 3,453 shares during the last quarter. Jane Street Group LLC purchased a new stake in Paysign in the first quarter worth $51,000. Quarry LP purchased a new stake in Paysign in the third quarter worth $54,000. Finally, Qube Research & Technologies Ltd purchased a new stake in Paysign in the third quarter worth $67,000. 25.89% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Paysign

Paysign, Inc (NASDAQ:PAYS) is a U.S.-based financial technology company specializing in prepaid payment solutions. Through its cloud-based platform, the company enables corporations, government agencies and payroll providers to issue and manage stored-value cards, digital wallets and disbursement programs. Paysign’s offerings span gift and incentive cards, payroll and earned-wage access cards, government benefit distribution, tax refund solutions and health savings account disbursements.

The company’s flagship Paysign Experience Platform provides configurable card programs with real-time transaction reporting, fraud monitoring and regulatory compliance tools.