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CoreCard Corp (CCRD)

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$25.89
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Upturn Advisory Summary

10/24/2025: CCRD (3-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

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Moderate Performance

These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, typically align with the market average, offering steady but unremarkable returns.

Number of Analysts

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1 Analysts rated it

Very few follow this stock; limited insights, higher-risk early investing.

1 Year Target Price $21

1 Year Target Price $21

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$21 Target price
52w Low $13.6
Current$25.89
52w High $31.99

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 50.16%
Avg. Invested days 46
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 204.55M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 26.15
1Y Target Price 21
Price to earnings Ratio 26.15
1Y Target Price 21
Volume (30-day avg) 1
Beta 0.68
52 Weeks Range 13.60 - 31.99
Updated Date 10/24/2025
52 Weeks Range 13.60 - 31.99
Updated Date 10/24/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.99

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Revenue by Geography

Geography revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

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Profitability

Profit Margin 12.36%
Operating Margin (TTM) 15.14%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 9.75%
Return on Equity (TTM) 14.95%

Valuation

Trailing PE 26.15
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 181850009
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.16
Enterprise Value 181850009
Price to Sales(TTM) 3.16
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.81
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 13.4
Shares Outstanding 7792382
Shares Floating 5596021
Shares Outstanding 7792382
Shares Floating 5596021
Percent Insiders 29.03
Percent Institutions 44.76

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CoreCard Corp

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

CoreCard Corporation was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia. It has evolved from a software developer to a provider of card management systems and processing services.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Software and Services: Provides a suite of software solutions for card issuers and processors, including account management, transaction processing, and reporting.
  • Processing Services: Offers outsourced processing services for card portfolios, including transaction authorization, settlement, and customer service.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of a CEO, CFO, and other key executives. The organizational structure is hierarchical, with various departments responsible for different aspects of the business.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • CoreCardu00ae Software Platform: A comprehensive card management system that supports a wide range of card products, including credit, debit, prepaid, and private label cards. Market share data is not publicly available. Competitors include Fiserv (FISV), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), and Global Payments (GPN).
  • Processing Services (Outsourced): Provides outsourced processing services for card issuers and processors, including transaction authorization, settlement, and customer service. Market share data is not publicly available. Competitors include Fiserv (FISV), Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), and Global Payments (GPN).

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The card management systems and processing services industry is highly competitive, driven by increasing demand for electronic payments and evolving regulatory requirements.

Positioning

CoreCard Corp positions itself as a provider of flexible and scalable card management solutions, targeting issuers and processors seeking to differentiate themselves in the market.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

TAM is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. CoreCard Corp is positioned to capture a portion of this TAM through its specialized software solutions and processing services.

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Strengths

  • Comprehensive software platform
  • Scalable architecture
  • Experienced management team
  • Focus on niche markets

Weaknesses

  • Smaller size compared to major competitors
  • Concentration of revenue among a few key clients
  • Limited brand recognition
  • Dependence on third-party infrastructure

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for digital payments
  • Expansion into new geographic markets
  • Partnerships with fintech companies
  • Acquisition of complementary businesses

Threats

  • Intense competition from larger players
  • Rapid technological changes
  • Cybersecurity risks
  • Economic downturns

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • FISV
  • FIS
  • GPN
  • JKHY

Competitive Landscape

CoreCard Corp competes with larger, more established players in the card management systems and processing services industry. Its competitive advantage lies in its flexible and scalable platform, which allows it to cater to the specific needs of its clients.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Growth data is not available from this source.

Future Projections: Future projections are not available from this source.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding the product portfolio and entering new markets.

Summary

CoreCard Corp is a niche player in the competitive card management and processing market. Its strengths are in its flexible software platform and focus on specific client needs, but it faces challenges from larger, more established competitors. Continued innovation and strategic partnerships will be crucial for future growth.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Company Website
  • SEC Filings
  • Industry Reports

Disclaimers:

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About CoreCard Corp

Exchange NYSE
Headquaters Norcross, GA, United States
IPO Launch date 1995-08-18
Chairman, CEO & President Mr. James Leland Strange
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Application
Full time employees 1000
Full time employees 1000

CoreCard Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, provides technology solutions and processing services to the financial technology and services market in the United States, Europe, and the Middle East. The company designs, develops, and markets a suite of software solutions to program managers, accounts receivable businesses, financial institutions, retailers, and processors to manage their credit and debit cards, prepaid cards, private label cards, fleet cards, buy now pay later programs, loyalty programs, and accounts receivable and loan transactions. Its software solutions allow companies to offer various types of transacting account or card issuing program, as well as installment and revolving loans; set up and maintain account data; record advances and payments; assess fees, interests, and other charges; resolve disputes and chargebacks; manage collections of accounts receivable; generate reports; and settle transactions with financial institutions and network schemes. The company was formerly known as Intelligent Systems Corporation and changed its name to CoreCard Corporation in December 2021. CoreCard Corporation was founded in 1973 and is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia.