PAYSIGN INC (PAYS)

US70451A1043 - Common Stock

4.59  -0.14 (-2.96%)

After market: 4.68 +0.09 (+1.96%)

Fundamental Rating

5

We assign a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10 to PAYS. PAYS was compared to 102 industry peers in the Financial Services industry. PAYS has only an average score on both its financial health and profitability. PAYS is valued quite expensively, but it does show have an excellent growth rating. These ratings would make PAYS suitable for growth investing!



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PAYS was profitable.
PAYS had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: PAYS reported negative net income in multiple years.
PAYS had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.

1.2 Ratios

With a decent Return On Assets value of 4.41%, PAYS is doing good in the industry, outperforming 74.51% of the companies in the same industry.
PAYS has a Return On Equity of 26.39%. This is amongst the best in the industry. PAYS outperforms 88.24% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.41%
ROE 26.39%
ROIC N/A
ROA(3y)0.71%
ROA(5y)0.51%
ROE(3y)3.92%
ROE(5y)-3.89%
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A

1.3 Margins

PAYS has a Profit Margin of 13.67%. This is in the better half of the industry: PAYS outperforms 64.71% of its industry peers.
PAYS's Profit Margin has improved in the last couple of years.
PAYS's Gross Margin of 51.07% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. PAYS outperforms 69.61% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of PAYS has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM N/A
PM (TTM) 13.67%
GM 51.07%
OM growth 3YN/A
OM growth 5YN/A
PM growth 3YN/A
PM growth 5Y4.32%
GM growth 3Y9.81%
GM growth 5Y0.96%

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

PAYS does not have a ROIC to compare to the WACC, probably because it is not profitable.
Compared to 1 year ago, PAYS has more shares outstanding
The number of shares outstanding for PAYS has been increased compared to 5 years ago.
There is no outstanding debt for PAYS. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.67, we must say that PAYS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
The Altman-Z score of PAYS (1.67) is better than 70.59% of its industry peers.
There is no outstanding debt for PAYS. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 1.67
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.14%

2.3 Liquidity

PAYS has a Current Ratio of 1.08. This is a normal value and indicates that PAYS is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of PAYS (1.08) is comparable to the rest of the industry.
A Quick Ratio of 1.08 indicates that PAYS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
PAYS has a Quick ratio of 1.08. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: PAYS outperforms 51.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 1.08

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 150.00% over the past year.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing by 18.99% on average over the past years. This is quite good.
Looking at the last year, PAYS shows a very strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 24.26%.
PAYS shows quite a strong growth in Revenue. Measured over the last years, the Revenue has been growing by 15.08% yearly.
EPS 1Y (TTM)150%
EPS 3YN/A
EPS 5Y18.99%
EPS growth Q2Q200%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.26%
Revenue growth 3Y25.15%
Revenue growth 5Y15.08%
Revenue growth Q2Q28.9%

3.2 Future

PAYS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 19.50% yearly.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 17.40% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y-4.79%
EPS Next 2Y19.5%
EPS Next 3YN/A
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year21.27%
Revenue Next 2Y17.4%
Revenue Next 3YN/A
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same 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.

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 91.80, PAYS can be considered very expensive at the moment.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PAYS is valued a bit more expensive than 68.63% of the companies in the same industry.
PAYS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 28.02.
The Price/Forward Earnings ratio is 96.42, which means the current valuation is very expensive for PAYS.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio, PAYS is valued a bit more expensive than 73.53% of the companies in the same industry.
PAYS is valuated expensively when we compare the Price/Forward Earnings ratio to 20.58, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 91.8
Fwd PE 96.42

4.2 Price Multiples

60.78% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than PAYS, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio of PAYS indicates a somewhat cheap valuation: PAYS is cheaper than 70.59% of the companies listed in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.82
EV/EBITDA 60.53

4.3 Compensation for Growth

A more expensive valuation may be justified as PAYS's earnings are expected to grow with 19.50% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)N/A
PEG (5Y)4.84
EPS Next 2Y19.5%
EPS Next 3YN/A

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

No dividends for PAYS!.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield N/A

PAYSIGN INC

NASDAQ:PAYS (5/6/2024, 7:20:00 PM)

After market: 4.68 +0.09 (+1.96%)

4.59

-0.14 (-2.96%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
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Market Cap243.13M
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PE 91.8
Fwd PE 96.42
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PEG (5Y)4.84
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Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.41%
ROE 26.39%
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OM N/A
PM (TTM) 13.67%
GM 51.07%
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Asset Turnover0.32
Health
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Debt/Equity 0
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Current Ratio 1.08
Quick Ratio 1.08
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EPS 1Y (TTM)150%
EPS 3YN/A
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EPS Next Y-4.79%
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Revenue 1Y (TTM)24.26%
Revenue growth 3Y25.15%
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