CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA • Nasdaq • NASDAQ:CASS • US14808P1093

46.32 USD
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At close: Feb 9, 2026
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After Hours: 2/9/2026, 8:00:02 PM
Fundamental Rating

4

We assign a fundamental rating of 4 out of 10 to CASS. CASS was compared to 96 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. There are concerns on the financial health of CASS while its profitability can be described as average. CASS has a correct valuation and a medium growth rate. Finally CASS also has an excellent dividend rating.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

  • CASS had positive earnings in the past year.
  • In the past year CASS had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • CASS had positive earnings in each of the past 5 years.
  • CASS had a positive operating cash flow in 4 of the past 5 years.
CASS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCASS Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M 50M

1.2 Ratios

  • CASS's Return On Assets of 1.28% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CASS outperforms 52.08% of its industry peers.
  • CASS's Return On Equity of 12.95% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CASS outperforms 69.79% of its industry peers.
  • With a Return On Invested Capital value of 3.02%, CASS perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 51.04% of the companies in the same industry.
  • Measured over the past 3 years, the Average Return On Invested Capital for CASS is significantly below the industry average of 8.60%.
  • The 3 year average ROIC (2.85%) for CASS is below the current ROIC(3.02%), indicating increased profibility in the last year.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.28%
ROE 12.95%
ROIC 3.02%
ROA(3y)1.12%
ROA(5y)1.17%
ROE(3y)11.97%
ROE(5y)12.89%
ROIC(3y)2.85%
ROIC(5y)3.1%
CASS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCASS Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15

1.3 Margins

  • CASS has a Profit Margin of 15.07%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: CASS outperforms 59.38% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CASS has remained more or less at the same level.
  • CASS has a Operating Margin (16.52%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CASS has declined.
  • CASS has a Gross Margin of 91.85%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CASS outperforms 93.75% of its industry peers.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CASS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 16.52%
PM (TTM) 15.07%
GM 91.85%
OM growth 3Y-6.56%
OM growth 5Y-1.8%
PM growth 3Y-3.15%
PM growth 5Y-0.1%
GM growth 3Y-2.08%
GM growth 5Y-1.32%
CASS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCASS Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 20 40 60 80

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

  • CASS has a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC), which is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), which means it is destroying value.
  • CASS has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
  • CASS has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • The debt/assets ratio for CASS has been reduced compared to a year ago.
CASS Yearly Shares OutstandingCASS Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5M 10M
CASS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCASS Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B 2.5B

2.2 Solvency

  • Based on the Altman-Z score of -0.63, we must say that CASS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
  • CASS has a Altman-Z score of -0.63. This is in the lower half of the industry: CASS underperforms 68.75% of its industry peers.
  • CASS has a debt to FCF ratio of 14.01. This is a negative value and a sign of low solvency as CASS would need 14.01 years to pay back of all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CASS (14.01) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • CASS has a Debt/Equity ratio of 2.58. This is a high value indicating a heavy dependency on external financing.
  • CASS's Debt to Equity ratio of 2.58 is on the low side compared to the rest of the industry. CASS is outperformed by 75.00% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.58
Debt/FCF 14.01
Altman-Z -0.63
ROIC/WACC0.42
WACC7.22%
CASS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCASS Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 50M 100M 150M 200M 250M

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 0.04 indicates that CASS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CASS has a worse Current ratio (0.04) than 81.25% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 0.04 indicates that CASS may have some problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CASS has a Quick ratio of 0.04. This is amonst the worse of the industry: CASS underperforms 81.25% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
CASS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCASS Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

  • CASS shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 89.86%, which is quite impressive.
  • CASS shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 8.49% yearly.
  • CASS shows a decrease in Revenue. In the last year, the revenue decreased by -5.67%.
  • Measured over the past years, CASS shows a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 6.97% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)89.86%
EPS 3Y0.91%
EPS 5Y8.49%
EPS Q2Q%87.88%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.67%
Revenue growth 3Y3.46%
Revenue growth 5Y6.97%
Sales Q2Q%-0.96%

3.2 Future

  • CASS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.73% yearly.
  • The Revenue is expected to grow by 5.85% on average over the next years.
EPS Next Y9.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.73%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year7.33%
Revenue Next 2Y5.85%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is accelerating: in the next years the growth will be better than in the last years.
  • The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
CASS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCASS Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 50M 100M 150M 200M
CASS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCASS Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 1 2 3

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.68, CASS is valued on the expensive side.
  • The rest of the industry has a similar Price/Earnings ratio as CASS.
  • CASS is valuated rather cheaply when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 28.06, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 16.16, the valuation of CASS can be described as correct.
  • CASS's Price/Forward Earnings ratio is in line with the industry average.
  • When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of CASS to the average of the S&P500 Index (27.86), we can say CASS is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.68
Fwd PE 16.16
CASS Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCASS Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CASS is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 73.96% of the companies are valued more expensively.
  • 67.71% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CASS, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 13.53
EV/EBITDA 8.47
CASS Per share dataCASS EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates an expensive valuation of the company.
  • CASS's earnings are expected to grow with 16.73% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)2.08
EPS Next 2Y16.73%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

  • With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 2.74%, CASS has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
  • CASS's Dividend Yield is a higher than the industry average which is at 2.03.
  • Compared to an average S&P500 Dividend Yield of 1.80, CASS pays a better dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.74%

5.2 History

  • The dividend of CASS has a limited annual growth rate of 3.04%.
  • CASS has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
  • CASS has not decreased its dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record of non decreasing dividend.
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.04%
Div Incr Years23
Div Non Decr Years28
CASS Yearly Dividends per shareCASS Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1

5.3 Sustainability

  • 52.58% of the earnings are spent on dividend by CASS. This is a bit on the high side, but may be sustainable.
  • CASS's earnings are growing more than its dividend. This makes the dividend growth sustainable.
DP52.58%
EPS Next 2Y16.73%
EPS Next 3YN/A
CASS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendCASS Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 10M 20M 30M 40M
CASS Dividend Payout.CASS Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.CASS Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC

NASDAQ:CASS (2/9/2026, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 46.32 0 (0%)

46.32

-0.44 (-0.94%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
Earnings (Last)01-22
Earnings (Next)04-15
Inst Owners63.39%
Inst Owner Change-8.16%
Ins Owners3.3%
Ins Owner Change2.34%
Market Cap605.87M
Revenue(TTM)207.42M
Net Income(TTM)31.52M
Analysts82.86
Price Target51 (10.1%)
Short Float %1.9%
Short Ratio2.45
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 2.74%
Yearly Dividend1.22
Dividend Growth(5Y)3.04%
DP52.58%
Div Incr Years23
Div Non Decr Years28
Ex-Date03-03
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)0
Avg EPS beat(2)-5.31%
Min EPS beat(2)-10.13%
Max EPS beat(2)-0.5%
EPS beat(4)1
Avg EPS beat(4)-7.31%
Min EPS beat(4)-26.47%
Max EPS beat(4)7.84%
EPS beat(8)2
Avg EPS beat(8)-14.74%
EPS beat(12)2
Avg EPS beat(12)-15.13%
EPS beat(16)N/A
Avg EPS beat(16)N/A
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-8.45%
Min Revenue beat(2)-14.65%
Max Revenue beat(2)-2.24%
Revenue beat(4)0
Avg Revenue beat(4)-7.18%
Min Revenue beat(4)-14.65%
Max Revenue beat(4)-0.2%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-4.19%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-2.94%
Revenue beat(16)N/A
Avg Revenue beat(16)N/A
PT rev (1m)11.11%
PT rev (3m)11.11%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0%
EPS NQ rev (3m)0%
EPS NY rev (1m)-3.1%
EPS NY rev (3m)-3.1%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)0%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0%
Revenue NY rev (3m)0%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.68
Fwd PE 16.16
P/S 2.9
P/FCF 13.53
P/OCF 11.83
P/B 2.49
P/tB 2.71
EV/EBITDA 8.47
EPS(TTM)2.62
EY5.66%
EPS(NY)2.87
Fwd EY6.19%
FCF(TTM)3.42
FCFY7.39%
OCF(TTM)3.92
OCFY8.45%
SpS15.99
BVpS18.61
TBVpS17.07
PEG (NY)1.88
PEG (5Y)2.08
Graham Number33.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 1.28%
ROE 12.95%
ROCE 12.16%
ROIC 3.02%
ROICexc 4.22%
ROICexgc 8.24%
OM 16.52%
PM (TTM) 15.07%
GM 91.85%
FCFM 21.42%
ROA(3y)1.12%
ROA(5y)1.17%
ROE(3y)11.97%
ROE(5y)12.89%
ROIC(3y)2.85%
ROIC(5y)3.1%
ROICexc(3y)4.78%
ROICexc(5y)4.28%
ROICexgc(3y)11.68%
ROICexgc(5y)9.74%
ROCE(3y)12.41%
ROCE(5y)13.47%
ROICexgc growth 3Y9.8%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-4.67%
ROICexc growth 3Y9.32%
ROICexc growth 5Y-0.29%
OM growth 3Y-6.56%
OM growth 5Y-1.8%
PM growth 3Y-3.15%
PM growth 5Y-0.1%
GM growth 3Y-2.08%
GM growth 5Y-1.32%
F-Score8
Asset Turnover0.09
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 2.58
Debt/FCF 14.01
Debt/EBITDA 15.06
Cap/Depr 90.04%
Cap/Sales 3.07%
Interest Coverage 2.07
Cash Conversion 122.91%
Profit Quality 142.1%
Current Ratio 0.04
Quick Ratio 0.04
Altman-Z -0.63
F-Score8
WACC7.22%
ROIC/WACC0.42
Cap/Depr(3y)N/A
Cap/Depr(5y)N/A
Cap/Sales(3y)N/A
Cap/Sales(5y)N/A
Profit Quality(3y)N/A
Profit Quality(5y)N/A
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)89.86%
EPS 3Y0.91%
EPS 5Y8.49%
EPS Q2Q%87.88%
EPS Next Y9.4%
EPS Next 2Y16.73%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)-5.67%
Revenue growth 3Y3.46%
Revenue growth 5Y6.97%
Sales Q2Q%-0.96%
Revenue Next Year7.33%
Revenue Next 2Y5.85%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y19.86%
EBIT growth 3Y-3.33%
EBIT growth 5Y5.05%
EBIT Next YearN/A
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y197.17%
FCF growth 3YN/A
FCF growth 5YN/A
OCF growth 1Y83.68%
OCF growth 3YN/A
OCF growth 5YN/A

CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC / CASS FAQ

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ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 4 / 10 to CASS.


What is the valuation status of CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 4 / 10 to CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


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CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) has a profitability rating of 5 / 10.


What is the financial health of CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) stock?

The financial health rating of CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) is 2 / 10.


How sustainable is the dividend of CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) stock?

The dividend rating of CASS INFORMATION SYSTEMS INC (CASS) is 7 / 10 and the dividend payout ratio is 52.58%.