Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) issued an update on its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Thursday morning. The company provided EPS guidance of 1.830-1.880 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.200. The company issued revenue guidance of $1.7 billion-$1.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $1.7 billion.

Paysafe Stock Down 27.5%

NYSE:PSFE opened at $7.37 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $441.09 million, a P/E ratio of -8.66, a PEG ratio of 0.28 and a beta of 1.76. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $12.38 and its 200-day moving average price is $12.93. Paysafe has a 1-year low of $7.26 and a 1-year high of $24.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.15, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.20.

Paysafe (NYSE:PSFE) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 13th. The company reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.73 by ($0.03). The business had revenue of $433.82 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $438.59 million. Paysafe had a negative net margin of 2.93% and a positive return on equity of 9.64%. Paysafe’s revenue for the quarter was up 1.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.51 earnings per share. Paysafe has set its FY 2025 guidance at 1.830-1.880 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Paysafe will post 1.87 EPS for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research analysts recently weighed in on the company. BTIG Research reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Paysafe in a research report on Friday. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Paysafe to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Paysafe in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus target price of $15.60.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Paysafe

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP grew its position in Paysafe by 3.5% in the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 2,439,793 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,522,000 after buying an additional 82,440 shares during the last quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership boosted its stake in shares of Paysafe by 10.4% during the 2nd quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 393,291 shares of the company’s stock worth $4,963,000 after acquiring an additional 36,994 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Paysafe by 18.8% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 182,237 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,300,000 after acquiring an additional 28,812 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in shares of Paysafe by 15.8% during the third quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 162,463 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,099,000 after purchasing an additional 22,199 shares during the period. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets lifted its holdings in shares of Paysafe by 585.8% during the third quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 21,047 shares of the company’s stock valued at $272,000 after purchasing an additional 17,978 shares during the last quarter. 54.39% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Paysafe Company Profile

Paysafe Limited provides end-to-end payment solutions in the United States, Germany, the United Kingdom, and internationally. Its payments platform offers a range of payment solutions comprising credit and debit card processing, digital wallet, eCash, and real-time banking solutions for entertainment verticals, such as iGaming, including online betting related to sports, e-sports, fantasy sports, poker, and other casino games, as well as travel, streaming/video gaming, retail/hospitality, and digital assets.