PAYSIGN INC (PAYS)

US70451A1043 - Common Stock

4.38  -0.12 (-2.67%)

After market: 4.2606 -0.12 (-2.73%)

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 an average financial health and profitability rating. PAYS shows excellent growth, but is valued quite expensive already. With these ratings, PAYS could be worth investigating further for growth investing!.



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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year PAYS was profitable.
In the past year PAYS had a positive cash flow from operations.
The reported net income has been mixed in the past 5 years: PAYS reported negative net income in multiple years.
In the past 5 years PAYS always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.

1.2 Ratios

PAYS has a better Return On Assets (4.41%) than 74.51% of its industry peers.
With an excellent Return On Equity value of 26.39%, PAYS belongs to the best of the industry, outperforming 88.24% of the companies in the same industry.
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

The Profit Margin of PAYS (13.67%) is better than 64.71% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of PAYS has grown nicely.
The Gross Margin of PAYS (51.07%) is better than 70.59% of its industry peers.
PAYS's Gross Margin has been stable in the last couple of years.
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
PAYS has more shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
PAYS has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.

2.2 Solvency

Based on the Altman-Z score of 1.61, we must say that PAYS is in the distress zone and has some risk of bankruptcy.
PAYS has a better Altman-Z score (1.61) than 69.61% of its industry peers.
PAYS has no outstanding debt. Therefor its Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratios are 0 and belong to the best of the industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z 1.61
ROIC/WACCN/A
WACC9.29%

2.3 Liquidity

A Current Ratio of 1.08 indicates that PAYS should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
PAYS has a Current ratio (1.08) which is in line with its industry peers.
PAYS has a Quick 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.
PAYS's Quick ratio of 1.08 is in line compared 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.
Measured over the past years, PAYS shows a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS has been growing by 18.99% on average per year.
PAYS shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 24.26%.
Measured over the past years, PAYS shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 15.08% on average per year.
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

Based on estimates for the next years, PAYS will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 19.50% on average per year.
PAYS is expected to show quite a strong growth in Revenue. In the coming years, the Revenue will grow by 17.40% yearly.
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

Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 87.60, the valuation of PAYS can be described as expensive.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, PAYS is valued a bit more expensive than the industry average as 68.63% of the companies are valued more cheaply.
PAYS's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a rather expensive valuation when compared to the S&P500 average which is at 25.20.
Based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 92.01, the valuation of PAYS can be described as expensive.
73.53% of the companies in the same industry are cheaper than PAYS, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
The average S&P500 Price/Forward Earnings ratio is at 21.63. PAYS is valued rather expensively when compared to this.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 87.6
Fwd PE 92.01

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.
Based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio, PAYS is valued a bit cheaper than 73.53% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 11.28
EV/EBITDA 57.37

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)4.61
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 (4/25/2024, 7:10:08 PM)

After market: 4.2606 -0.12 (-2.73%)

4.38

-0.12 (-2.67%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorFinancials
GICS IndustryGroupFinancial Services
GICS IndustryFinancial Services
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Market Cap232.01M
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PE 87.6
Fwd PE 92.01
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PEG (5Y)4.61
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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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