This page shows CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) financial statements, including the income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement, and key financial ratios. View 13 years of annual fundamentals and quarterly data, with year-over-year growth rates and compound annual growth rates (CAGR). All figures are derived from SEC filings (10-K and 10-Q reports).
Financial Health Signals
Based on FY2025 annual data. Scores normalized against common benchmarks. How we calculate these scores
CPI Card Group Inc. has an operating margin of 10.1%, meaning the company retains $10 of operating profit per $100 of revenue. This results in a moderate score of 45/100, indicating healthy but not exceptional operating efficiency. This is down from 13.1% the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc.'s revenue grew 13.1% year-over-year to $543.5M, a solid pace of expansion. This earns a growth score of 55/100.
CPI Card Group Inc.'s current ratio of 2.44 indicates adequate short-term liquidity, earning a score of 45/100. The company can meet its near-term obligations, though with limited headroom.
CPI Card Group Inc. has a free cash flow margin of 7.6%, earning a moderate score of 44/100. The company generates positive cash flow after capital investments, but with room for improvement.
CPI Card Group Inc. scores 2.70, placing it in the grey zone between 1.81 and 2.99. This signals moderate financial risk that warrants monitoring.
CPI Card Group Inc. passes 4 of 9 financial strength tests. 3 of 4 profitability signals pass, 1 of 3 leverage/liquidity signals pass, neither operating efficiency signal passes.
For every $1 of reported earnings, CPI Card Group Inc. generates $3.98 in operating cash flow ($59.5M OCF vs $14.9M net income). This indicates profits are well-supported by actual cash generation, not accounting adjustments.
Key Financial Metrics
Earnings & Revenue
CPI Card Group Inc. generated $543.5M in revenue in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 13.1% from the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc.'s EBITDA was $77.3M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization. This represents a decrease of 2.4% from the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc. reported $14.9M in net income in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 23.4% from the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc. earned $1.25 per diluted share (EPS) in fiscal year 2025. This represents a decrease of 23.8% from the prior year.
Cash & Balance Sheet
CPI Card Group Inc. generated $41.3M in free cash flow in fiscal year 2025, representing cash available after capex. This represents an increase of 21.4% from the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc. held $21.7M in cash against $286.7M in long-term debt as of fiscal year 2025.
CPI Card Group Inc. had 11M shares outstanding in fiscal year 2025. This represents an increase of 1.9% from the prior year.
Margins & Returns
CPI Card Group Inc.'s gross margin was 31.3% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs. This is down 4.3 percentage points from the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin was 10.1% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting core business profitability. This is down 3.0 percentage points from the prior year.
CPI Card Group Inc.'s net profit margin was 2.8% in fiscal year 2025, showing the share of revenue converted to profit. This is down 1.3 percentage points from the prior year.
Capital Allocation
CPI Card Group Inc. invested $18.2M in capex in fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure. This represents an increase of 96.3% from the prior year.
PMTS Income Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $153.1M+10.9% | $138.0M+6.3% | $129.8M+5.7% | $122.8M-1.9% | $125.1M+0.3% | $124.8M+5.0% | $118.8M+6.1% | $111.9M |
| Cost of Revenue | $104.8M+8.0% | $97.0M+8.2% | $89.6M+9.2% | $82.1M-0.5% | $82.5M+3.0% | $80.1M+4.7% | $76.4M+8.5% | $70.4M |
| Gross Profit | $48.3M+17.8% | $41.0M+2.2% | $40.1M-1.4% | $40.7M-4.5% | $42.6M-4.7% | $44.7M+5.4% | $42.4M+2.1% | $41.5M |
| R&D Expenses | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| SG&A Expenses | N/A | $26.5M-9.6% | $29.3M+14.9% | $25.5M+0.1% | $25.5M-0.8% | $25.7M-2.1% | $26.2M+0.7% | $26.0M |
| Operating Income | $18.3M+40.5% | $13.0M+38.2% | $9.4M-33.2% | $14.1M-11.5% | $15.9M-10.4% | $17.8M+19.4% | $14.9M+5.4% | $14.1M |
| Interest Expense | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Income Tax | $2.7M+90.6% | $1.4M+74.4% | $823K-50.5% | $1.7M+12.4% | $1.5M+412.2% | -$474K-120.6% | $2.3M+4.5% | $2.2M |
| Net Income | $7.3M+218.5% | $2.3M+345.6% | $518K-89.1% | $4.8M-29.5% | $6.8M+423.7% | $1.3M-78.5% | $6.0M+10.0% | $5.5M |
| EPS (Diluted) | N/A | $0.19+375.0% | $0.04-90.0% | $0.40 | N/A | $0.11-78.4% | $0.51+10.9% | $0.46 |
PMTS Balance Sheet
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | $403.2M-1.0% | $407.1M+1.8% | $399.8M+13.6% | $351.9M+0.6% | $349.7M+2.1% | $342.3M+6.5% | $321.4M+0.5% | $319.8M |
| Current Assets | $204.9M-3.0% | $211.3M+3.4% | $204.3M+6.1% | $192.6M-5.1% | $203.0M+2.1% | $198.8M+10.6% | $179.7M-0.7% | $180.9M |
| Cash & Equivalents | $21.7M+36.0% | $16.0M-6.8% | $17.1M-45.7% | $31.5M-6.0% | $33.5M+129.0% | $14.7M+95.9% | $7.5M-56.4% | $17.1M |
| Inventory | $72.2M-15.1% | $85.1M+1.5% | $83.9M+11.5% | $75.3M+3.6% | $72.7M-21.3% | $92.3M+7.4% | $85.9M+3.0% | $83.4M |
| Accounts Receivable | $95.4M+5.1% | $90.8M+3.7% | $87.5M+15.9% | $75.5M-11.7% | $85.5M+7.4% | $79.6M+4.1% | $76.4M+11.5% | $68.5M |
| Goodwill | $48.8M-3.7% | $50.6M+5.1% | $48.2M+2.3% | $47.1M0.0% | $47.1M0.0% | $47.1M0.0% | $47.1M0.0% | $47.1M |
| Total Liabilities | $420.5M-2.8% | $432.7M+0.9% | $428.8M+12.4% | $381.6M-0.9% | $385.3M0.0% | $385.1M+5.2% | $366.0M-0.6% | $368.2M |
| Current Liabilities | $84.1M+2.0% | $82.5M+4.3% | $79.0M+21.2% | $65.2M-13.7% | $75.6M+0.6% | $75.1M+8.9% | $68.9M-6.8% | $74.0M |
| Long-Term Debt | $286.7M-7.1% | $308.4M-0.8% | $310.9M+10.8% | $280.7M+0.1% | $280.4M+0.1% | $280.2M+3.9% | $269.7M+1.6% | $265.3M |
| Total Equity | -$17.3M+32.4% | -$25.7M+11.6% | -$29.0M+2.3% | -$29.7M+16.6% | -$35.6M+16.8% | -$42.8M+4.0% | -$44.6M+8.0% | -$48.5M |
| Retained Earnings | $84.7M+9.5% | $77.4M+3.1% | $75.1M+0.7% | $74.6M+6.8% | $69.8M+10.7% | $63.0M+2.1% | $61.7M+10.8% | $55.7M |
PMTS Cash Flow Statement
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $39.6M+297.0% | $10.0M+129.6% | $4.3M-22.3% | $5.6M-79.0% | $26.7M+112.5% | $12.5M+363.7% | -$4.8M-153.7% | $8.9M |
| Capital Expenditures | $4.4M-5.7% | $4.7M+22.4% | $3.8M-28.1% | $5.3M+4.8% | $5.1M+247.6% | $1.5M+17.5% | $1.2M-17.8% | $1.5M |
| Free Cash Flow | $35.2M+562.9% | $5.3M+896.1% | $533K+82.5% | $292K-98.6% | $21.6M+94.8% | $11.1M+285.0% | -$6.0M-181.5% | $7.4M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -$9.0M-92.1% | -$4.7M+89.9% | -$46.3M-780.8% | -$5.3M-4.5% | -$5.0M-245.5% | -$1.5M-17.4% | -$1.2M+17.8% | -$1.5M |
| Financing Cash Flow | -$24.9M-284.2% | -$6.5M-123.5% | $27.5M+1262.8% | -$2.4M+13.8% | -$2.7M+30.0% | -$3.9M-6.8% | -$3.7M-39.6% | -$2.6M |
| Dividends Paid | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Share Buybacks | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | $0-100.0% | $2.2M-58.0% | $5.2M+318.5% | $1.3M |
PMTS Financial Ratios
| Metric | Q4'25 | Q3'25 | Q2'25 | Q1'25 | Q4'24 | Q3'24 | Q2'24 | Q1'24 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 31.6%+1.8pp | 29.7%-1.2pp | 30.9%-2.2pp | 33.1%-0.9pp | 34.1%-1.8pp | 35.8%+0.2pp | 35.7%-1.4pp | 37.1% |
| Operating Margin | 11.9%+2.5pp | 9.4%+2.2pp | 7.3%-4.2pp | 11.5%-1.3pp | 12.7%-1.5pp | 14.3%+1.7pp | 12.6%-0.1pp | 12.6% |
| Net Margin | 4.8%+3.1pp | 1.7%+1.3pp | 0.4%-3.5pp | 3.9%-1.5pp | 5.4%+4.4pp | 1.0%-4.0pp | 5.1%+0.2pp | 4.9% |
| Return on Equity | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Return on Assets | 1.8%+1.3pp | 0.6%+0.4pp | 0.1%-1.2pp | 1.4%-0.6pp | 1.9%+1.6pp | 0.4%-1.5pp | 1.9%+0.2pp | 1.7% |
| Current Ratio | 2.44-0.1 | 2.56-0.0 | 2.59-0.4 | 2.95+0.3 | 2.69+0.0 | 2.65+0.0 | 2.61+0.2 | 2.44 |
| Debt-to-Equity | -16.54-4.5 | -12.02-1.3 | -10.71-1.3 | -9.44-1.6 | -7.87-1.3 | -6.55-0.5 | -6.05-0.6 | -5.48 |
| FCF Margin | 23.0%+19.1pp | 3.9%+3.4pp | 0.4%+0.2pp | 0.2%-17.0pp | 17.3%+8.4pp | 8.9%+13.9pp | -5.1%-11.6pp | 6.6% |
Note: Shareholder equity is negative (-$17.3M), which causes debt-to-equity and return on equity ratios to appear negative or not meaningful. This can occur from accumulated losses or large share buyback programs.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s annual revenue?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) reported $543.5M in total revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 13.1% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Revenue measures the total income earned from the company's primary business operations before any expenses are deducted.
How fast is CPI Card Group Inc.'s revenue growing?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) revenue grew by 13.1% year-over-year, from $480.6M to $543.5M in fiscal year 2025.
Is CPI Card Group Inc. profitable?
Yes, CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) reported a net income of $14.9M in fiscal year 2025, with a net profit margin of 2.8%.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s EBITDA?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had EBITDA of $77.3M in fiscal year 2025, measuring earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortization.
How much debt does CPI Card Group Inc. have?
As of fiscal year 2025, CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had $21.7M in cash and equivalents against $286.7M in long-term debt.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s gross margin?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had a gross margin of 31.3% in fiscal year 2025, indicating the percentage of revenue retained after direct costs of goods sold.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating margin?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had an operating margin of 10.1% in fiscal year 2025, reflecting the profitability of core business operations before interest and taxes.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s net profit margin?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had a net profit margin of 2.8% in fiscal year 2025, representing the share of revenue converted into profit after all expenses.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s free cash flow?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) generated $41.3M in free cash flow during fiscal year 2025. This represents a 21.4% change compared to the previous fiscal year. Free cash flow represents the cash a company generates after accounting for capital expenditures, and is widely used to assess financial flexibility and shareholder value.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s operating cash flow?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) generated $59.5M in operating cash flow during fiscal year 2025, representing cash generated from core business activities.
What are CPI Card Group Inc.'s total assets?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had $403.2M in total assets as of fiscal year 2025, including both current and long-term assets.
What are CPI Card Group Inc.'s capital expenditures?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) invested $18.2M in capital expenditures during fiscal year 2025, funding long-term assets and infrastructure.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s current ratio?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had a current ratio of 2.44 as of fiscal year 2025, which is generally considered healthy.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s debt-to-equity ratio?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had a debt-to-equity ratio of -16.54 as of fiscal year 2025, measuring the company's financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholder equity.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s return on assets (ROA)?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) had a return on assets of 3.7% for fiscal year 2025, measuring how efficiently the company uses its assets to generate profit.
Why is CPI Card Group Inc.'s debt-to-equity ratio negative or unusual?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has negative shareholder equity of -$17.3M as of fiscal year 2025, which causes the debt-to-equity ratio to appear negative or not meaningful. This can occur when accumulated losses exceed invested capital, or after large share buyback programs. Other solvency metrics like the current ratio or interest coverage may be more informative.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s Altman Z-Score?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has an Altman Z-Score of 2.70, placing it in the Grey Zone (moderate risk). The Z-Score combines five financial ratios—working capital, retained earnings, EBIT, market capitalization, and revenue relative to total assets—to predict the likelihood of bankruptcy. Scores above 2.99 indicate financial safety while scores below 1.81 suggest financial distress. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
What is CPI Card Group Inc.'s Piotroski F-Score?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has a Piotroski F-Score of 4 out of 9, indicating neutral financial health. The F-Score evaluates nine binary signals across profitability (positive ROA, positive cash flow, improving ROA, earnings quality), leverage (decreasing debt, improving liquidity, no share dilution), and operating efficiency (improving gross margin, improving asset turnover). Scores of 7–9 indicate strong and improving fundamentals. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
Are CPI Card Group Inc.'s earnings high quality?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has an earnings quality ratio of 3.98x, considered cash-backed (high quality). This ratio compares operating cash flow to net income. A ratio above 1.0x means the company generates more cash than its reported earnings, indicating sustainable, cash-backed profits. Ratios below 1.0x suggest earnings rely on accounting accruals rather than actual cash generation. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.
How financially healthy is CPI Card Group Inc.?
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) scores 47 out of 100 on our Financial Profile, indicating moderate overall financial health. This composite score evaluates six dimensions: profitability (operating margin), revenue growth, leverage (debt-to-equity), liquidity (current ratio), cash flow quality (free cash flow margin), and shareholder returns (return on equity). Each dimension is normalized against standard financial benchmarks. Learn more in our complete guide to financial health indicators.