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PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC (CASH) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:CASH - Nasdaq - US59100U1088 - Common Stock - Currency: USD

82.79  -1.06 (-1.26%)

After market: 82.79 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

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Overall CASH gets a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10. We evaluated CASH against 397 industry peers in the Banks industry. CASH has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. CASH is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year CASH was profitable.
In the past year CASH had a positive cash flow from operations.
CASH had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
Each year in the past 5 years CASH had a positive operating cash flow.
CASH Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCASH Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M

1.2 Ratios

CASH has a better Return On Assets (2.60%) than 98.99% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 25.49%, CASH belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 99.50% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.6%
ROE 25.49%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)2.21%
ROA(5y)2.08%
ROE(3y)22.81%
ROE(5y)19.3%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
CASH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCASH Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

With a Profit Margin value of 21.34%, CASH perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.31% of the companies in the same industry.
CASH's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
The Operating Margin and Gross Margin are not available for CASH so they could not be analyzed.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 21.34%
GM N/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-4.37%
PM growth 5Y2.6%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
CASH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCASH Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20 25

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

CASH does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
The number of shares outstanding for CASH has been reduced compared to 1 year ago.
Compared to 5 years ago, CASH has less shares outstanding
Compared to 1 year ago, CASH has a worse debt to assets ratio.
CASH Yearly Shares OutstandingCASH Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10M 20M 30M
CASH Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCASH Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B

2.2 Solvency

The Debt to FCF ratio of CASH is 0.25, which is an excellent value as it means it would take CASH, only 0.25 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CASH's Debt to FCF ratio of 0.25 is amongst the best of the industry. CASH outperforms 85.89% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.04 indicates that CASH is not too dependend on debt financing.
CASH's Debt to Equity ratio of 0.04 is amongst the best of the industry. CASH outperforms 81.86% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF 0.25
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC8.97%
CASH Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCASH Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M 600M 800M

2.3 Liquidity

Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
CASH Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCASH Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an nice 17.27% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 19.24% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
The Revenue for CASH has decreased by -13.12% in the past year. This is quite bad
CASH shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 9.17% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.27%
EPS 3Y14.73%
EPS 5Y19.24%
EPS Q2Q%38.28%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-13.12%
Revenue growth 3Y11.13%
Revenue growth 5Y9.17%
Sales Q2Q%6.32%

3.2 Future

CASH is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 14.29% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.65% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y16.38%
EPS Next 2Y14.29%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year5.56%
Revenue Next 2Y5.65%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The estimated forward EPS growth is still strong, although it is decreasing when compared to the stronger growth in the past years.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
CASH Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCASH Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 200M 400M 600M 800M
CASH Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCASH Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2 4 6 8

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CASH is valuated reasonably with a Price/Earnings ratio of 10.60.
CASH's Price/Earnings ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CASH is cheaper than 77.58% of the companies in the same industry.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio of 27.30, CASH is valued rather cheaply.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 9.56, the valuation of CASH can be described as reasonable.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, CASH is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 61.71% of the companies are valued more expensively.
Compared to an average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 21.76, CASH is valued rather cheaply.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.6
Fwd PE 9.56
CASH Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCASH Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 5 10 15 20 25

4.2 Price Multiples

The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Free Cash Flow ratio as CASH.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 14.89
EV/EBITDA N/A
CASH Per share dataCASH EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 10 20 30

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The low PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a rather cheap valuation of the company.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CASH's earnings are expected to grow with 14.29% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)0.55
EPS Next 2Y14.29%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a yearly dividend of 0.24%, CASH is not a good candidate for dividend investing.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 3.30, CASH's dividend is way lower than its industry peers. On top of this 87.41% of the companies listed in the same industry pay a better dividend than CASH!
With a Dividend Yield of 0.24, CASH pays less dividend than the S&P500 average, which is at 2.37.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.24%

5.2 History

The dividend of CASH decreases each year by -0.40%.
CASH has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
CASH has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.4%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
CASH Yearly Dividends per shareCASH Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.05 0.1 0.15 0.2

5.3 Sustainability

2.51% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CASH. This is a low number and sustainable payout ratio.
DP2.51%
EPS Next 2Y14.29%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CASH Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCASH Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 0 200M 400M
CASH Dividend Payout.CASH Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CASH Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC

NASDAQ:CASH (7/11/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 82.79 0 (0%)

82.79

-1.06 (-1.26%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupBanks
GICS IndustryBanks
Earnings (Last)04-22 2025-04-22/amc
Earnings (Next)07-23 2025-07-23/amc
Inst Owners94.9%
Inst Owner Change0%
Ins Owners1.3%
Ins Owner Change0.13%
Market Cap1.95B
Analysts77.78
Price Target91.8 (10.88%)
Short Float %7.12%
Short Ratio8.49
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0.24%
Yearly Dividend0.2
Dividend Growth(5Y)-0.4%
DP2.51%
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date06-13 2025-06-13 (0.05)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)2.08%
Min EPS beat(2)0.7%
Max EPS beat(2)3.45%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)4.02%
Min EPS beat(4)0.7%
Max EPS beat(4)6.94%
EPS beat(8)6
Avg EPS beat(8)1.57%
EPS beat(12)9
Avg EPS beat(12)3.1%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)2.33%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.05%
Min Revenue beat(2)-1.37%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.73%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.8%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.91%
Max Revenue beat(4)0.81%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.24%
Revenue beat(12)4
Avg Revenue beat(12)-0.52%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)2.29%
PT rev (1m)0%
PT rev (3m)1.69%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-1.68%
EPS NY rev (1m)0%
EPS NY rev (3m)1.46%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)11.13%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0.57%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 10.6
Fwd PE 9.56
P/S 2.1
P/FCF 14.89
P/OCF 5.5
P/B 2.51
P/tB 4.2
EV/EBITDA N/A
EPS(TTM)7.81
EY9.43%
EPS(NY)8.66
Fwd EY10.46%
FCF(TTM)5.56
FCFY6.71%
OCF(TTM)15.05
OCFY18.17%
SpS39.4
BVpS32.99
TBVpS19.7
PEG (NY)0.65
PEG (5Y)0.55
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 2.6%
ROE 25.49%
ROCE N/A
ROIC N/A
ROICexc N/A
ROICexgc N/A
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 21.34%
GM N/A
FCFM 14.11%
ROA(3y)2.21%
ROA(5y)2.08%
ROE(3y)22.81%
ROE(5y)19.3%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3Y-4.37%
PM growth 5Y2.6%
GM growth 3YN/A
GM growth 5YN/A
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.12
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.04
Debt/FCF 0.25
Debt/EBITDA N/A
Cap/Depr 385.4%
Cap/Sales 24.08%
Interest Coverage N/A
Cash Conversion N/A
Profit Quality 66.11%
Current Ratio N/A
Quick Ratio N/A
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC8.97%
ROIC/WACCN/A
Cap/Depr(3y)628.08%
Cap/Depr(5y)420.26%
Cap/Sales(3y)57.85%
Cap/Sales(5y)39.68%
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)17.27%
EPS 3Y14.73%
EPS 5Y19.24%
EPS Q2Q%38.28%
EPS Next Y16.38%
EPS Next 2Y14.29%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-13.12%
Revenue growth 3Y11.13%
Revenue growth 5Y9.17%
Sales Q2Q%6.32%
Revenue Next Year5.56%
Revenue Next 2Y5.65%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1YN/A
EBIT growth 3YN/A
EBIT growth 5YN/A
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y138.11%
FCF growth 3Y-30.1%
FCF growth 5Y40.23%
OCF growth 1Y130.03%
OCF growth 3Y-7.96%
OCF growth 5Y18.88%