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CPI Card Group Inc. reports developments for a payments technology company that provides physical and digital payment solutions to U.S. financial institutions, processors, fintechs, prepaid program managers and related customers. Company updates center on payment card revenue drivers, contactless card demand, personalization services, prepaid card and secure packaging activity, and digital issuance tools such as the Card@Once® software-as-a-service instant issuance platform.
Recurring news also covers the integration of Arroweye, CPI's acquired on-demand payment card solutions business, customer and channel alliances with payments and credit union service organizations, digital wallet push provisioning initiatives, leadership changes, segment strategy and periodic financial results.
CPI Card Group Inc. (PMTS) has received approval from Nasdaq for its common stock listing on The Nasdaq Global Market, effective August 5, 2021. CPI, a leading payment technology company providing credit, debit, and prepaid solutions, aims to enhance its visibility and attract a broader investor base through this listing. CEO Scott Scheirman expressed confidence in their strategic plans and the quality of their products and services. With over 20 years of industry experience, CPI operates PCI-compliant facilities across the U.S., serving a wide range of customers.
CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS) announced the re-election of its six sitting directors and the election of Thomas Furey as a new independent director at its annual meeting. Furey, with over 25 years of experience in manufacturing and operations, is expected to bring valuable expertise to the board. Additionally, stockholders ratified KPMG LLP as the independent accounting firm and approved the compensation of named executive officers. An amendment to increase shares available under the Omnibus Incentive Plan was also approved. Detailed voting results are available in an SEC filing.
CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS; TSX: PMTS) announced strong first-quarter results for 2021, reporting a 20% increase in net sales, totaling $89.1 million. Net income rose by 37% to $2.4 million, while Adjusted EBITDA jumped 78% to $22.1 million. The gross profit margin improved to 40.1%. The company refinanced its debt, extending maturities and entering a $50 million revolving credit facility. Despite a $5.0 million loss on debt extinguishment, the overall financial performance reflects strong operational leverage and market opportunities.
CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS) will announce its first-quarter 2021 financial results on May 11, 2021, prior to market opening. The company will provide written commentary on its quarterly performance instead of hosting an earnings call. CPI Card Group specializes in credit, debit, and prepaid solutions and has over 20 years of experience in the payment technology sector. Customers include financial institutions and payment service providers, supported by a vast network of PCI-compliant facilities.
CPI Card Group (OTCQX: PMTS, TSX: PMTS) has launched Second Wave® cards for instant issuance, made with recovered ocean-bound plastic. This initiative, integrated with the Card@Once® solution, allows financial institutions to provide eco-friendly cards that cater to environmentally-conscious consumers. According to a CPI study, 94% of consumers are worried about ocean plastic, and 87% find ocean-plastic cards appealing. CPI estimates that every million Second Wave cards produced will divert over one ton of plastic from oceans. This eco-focused approach highlights CPI's commitment to sustainability while enhancing cardholder experience.
CPI Card Group (OTCQX: PMTS, TSX: PMTS) has partnered with Unifimoney to offer its innovative Second Wave® cards for the new Unifi Premier credit card. These EMV® compliant cards are made with recovered ocean-bound plastic, appealing to eco-conscious consumers. CPI estimates that producing one million Second Wave® cards diverts over a ton of plastic from oceans. According to a survey, 94% of consumers are concerned about ocean plastic, with many willing to switch institutions for eco-friendly card options. This collaboration reflects CPI's commitment to sustainable practices.
CPI Card Group (OTCQX: PMTS, TSX: PMTS) has launched the Earthwise™ Recycled PVC Card, made with up to 85% upcycled PVC. This new eco-friendly card offers an alternative to virgin PVC and is designed to meet the growing demand for sustainable payment solutions. The card is EMV compliant and supports contactless payments. It is the latest addition to CPI's range of innovative, environmentally-focused products, certified under the ICMA EcoLabel Standard Program. This initiative aims to reduce plastic waste and support a sustainable future.
CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS; TSX: PMTS) announced the closing of a private offering of $310 million senior secured notes due 2026, featuring an interest rate of 8.625%. The funds will be used to fully repay existing credit facilities, along with additional cash and borrowings from a new secured asset-based revolving credit facility. These notes are secured by the issuer's and certain subsidiaries' assets and sold under Rule 144A of the Securities Act. The offering aimed at qualified institutional buyers and is not registered under the Securities Act.
CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS; TSX: PMTS) announced the pricing of a $310 million offering of 8.625% senior secured notes due 2026. The offering, scheduled to close on March 15, 2021, aims to refinance existing credit facilities and pay related fees. Net proceeds will be combined with cash and a $50 million revolving credit facility. The notes will be secured by the issuer's assets and guaranteed by the Company and its subsidiaries. The offering targets qualified institutional buyers under Rule 144A and will not be registered under the Securities Act.
CPI Card Group Inc. (OTCQX: PMTS; TSX: PMTS) announced a private offering of $310 million senior secured notes due 2026 through its subsidiary, CPI CG Inc. The proceeds will be used to repay existing credit facilities and cover related expenses. The notes will be secured by the issuer's and guarantors' assets. The offering is subject to market conditions and may not be completed. Investors should note that the notes will not be registered under the Securities Act and will only be offered to qualified institutional buyers.