Payments processor Euronet Worldwide Q1 revenue rises 11%, beats estimates
Euronet Worldwide, Inc. EEFT | 0.00 |
Overview
Payments processor's Q1 revenue rose 11% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations
Adjusted EPS for Q1 increased 40% and beat analyst expectations
Company repurchased $100 mln in stock during the quarter
Outlook
Company reiterates 2026 adjusted EPS growth guidance of 10% to 15% year-over-year
Outlook does not include potential changes in FX rates, interest rates or unforeseen factors
Result Drivers
DIGITAL GROWTH - Ria Digital revenue and transactions grew 42% and 35% yr/yr, offsetting declines in traditional money transfer corridors, per CEO
EFT SEGMENT DRIVERS - Growth in acquiring, REN infrastructure sales, and CoreCard acquisition contributed to EFT Processing segment revenue and adjusted EBITDA gains
EPAY OPERATING INCOME - Operating income and adjusted EBITDA in epay segment benefited from the absence of a $4.5 mln one-time operating tax impact in prior year
Company press release: ID:nGNXbdxrCc
Key Details
Metric |
Beat/Miss |
Actual |
Consensus Estimate |
Q1 Revenue |
Beat |
$1.01 bln |
$969.91 mln (9 Analysts) |
Q1 Adjusted EPS |
Beat |
$1.58 |
$1.45 (9 Analysts) |
Q1 Net Income |
|
$37.50 mln |
|
Q1 Adjusted EBITDA |
|
$126.70 mln |
|
Q1 Operating Income |
|
$72 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 8 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the business support services peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Euronet Worldwide Inc is $90.00, about 18.9% above its April 28 closing price of $75.72
The stock recently traded at 7 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 7 three months ago
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