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Paysign Inc (PAYS)

Paysign Inc (PAYS) 4-star rating from Upturn Advisory
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Upturn Advisory Summary

11/07/2025: PAYS (4-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.

Upturn Star Rating

Upturn 4 star rating for performance

Above Average Performance

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Number of Analysts

2 star rating from financial analysts

5 Analysts rated it

Limited analyst coverage, niche firm, research info may be scarce.

1 Year Target Price $9.1

1 Year Target Price $9.1

Analysts Price Target For last 52 week
$9.1 Target price
52w Low $1.8
Current$5.07
52w High $8.88

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit 245.82%
Avg. Invested days 48
Today’s Advisory PASS
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Upturn Advisory Performance Upturn Advisory Performance icon 4.0
Stock Returns Performance Upturn Returns Performance icon 5.0
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Upturn last close icon Last Close 11/07/2025

Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 276.07M USD
Price to earnings Ratio 42.25
1Y Target Price 9.1
Price to earnings Ratio 42.25
1Y Target Price 9.1
Volume (30-day avg) 5
Beta 0.93
52 Weeks Range 1.80 - 8.88
Updated Date 11/9/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.80 - 8.88
Updated Date 11/9/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) 0.12

Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth

Revenue by Products

Product revenue - Year on Year

Earnings Date

Report Date 2025-11-11
When -
Estimate 0.0275
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin 9.9%
Operating Margin (TTM) 7.54%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 1.69%
Return on Equity (TTM) 19.65%

Valuation

Trailing PE 42.25
Forward PE 32.89
Enterprise Value 331292840
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.03
Enterprise Value 331292840
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.03
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.83
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 27
Shares Outstanding 54451888
Shares Floating 29132305
Shares Outstanding 54451888
Shares Floating 29132305
Percent Insiders 37.35
Percent Institutions 39.72

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Paysign Inc

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Company Overview

Company history and background logo History and Background

PaySign, Inc. (PAYS) was founded in 1995 as 3SI Security Systems, Inc. and changed its name to PaySign, Inc. in 2014. Initially focused on security systems, it transitioned to prepaid card solutions, focusing on payments for plasma donation centers, pharmacies, and other sectors. Over time, the company has expanded its technology platform and services to cater to a broader range of industries.

Company business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Payment Solutions: Offers prepaid card solutions for various industries, including plasma donation centers, pharmaceutical companies, and employee incentive programs. Services include card processing, reporting, and program management.
  • Data Processing: Provides data processing services, including transaction processing and data analytics to support prepaid card programs.
  • Other Services: Includes other services related to payment processing and program management.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Mark Newcomer serves as the CEO. The company has a board of directors overseeing its operations. The structure consists of key departments such as sales, marketing, technology, and finance, with several layers of management.

Top Products and Market Share

Product Key Offerings logo Key Offerings

  • Market Share: Paysign captures a significant market share in the Plasma Payment Solutions space, but exact figures can vary based on data source and calculation methodology.
  • Plasma Payment Solutions: Prepaid cards and related services for plasma donation centers. Paysign is a major player in this sector. Competitors include Global Payments (GPN), Shift4 (FOUR), and various smaller processors, though Paysign has carved a niche in this sector.
  • Patient Affordability Solutions: Programs designed to help patients afford medications through copay assistance cards and related services. Competitors include ConnectiveRx and TrialCard.
  • Incentive and Payroll Solutions: Prepaid cards for employee incentives, rewards, and payroll distribution. Competitors include Blackhawk Network (HAWK), and various gift card and incentive program providers.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The prepaid card industry is experiencing steady growth, driven by the increasing adoption of digital payments and the need for secure and convenient payment solutions. Trends include increased use of mobile payment apps and digital wallets. The industry has an increasingly complex regulatory environment.

Positioning

PaySign is positioned as a technology-driven payment solutions provider focused on niche markets, particularly the plasma donation and patient affordability sectors. The competitive advantage is its specialized platform and tailored services for these industries.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for prepaid card solutions is estimated to be in the billions of dollars. Paysign is positioned to capture a larger share through further market penetration within its existing niche and expansion into adjacent markets.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Strong position in niche markets (plasma donation centers)
  • Proprietary technology platform
  • Recurring revenue model
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • Reliance on specific industries
  • Smaller size compared to major payment processors
  • Potential for customer concentration
  • Limited brand recognition outside target markets

Opportunities

  • Expansion into new industries
  • Strategic partnerships and acquisitions
  • Increased adoption of digital payments
  • Development of new product offerings

Threats

  • Increased competition from larger payment processors
  • Changes in regulations impacting the prepaid card industry
  • Economic downturn affecting plasma donation rates
  • Technological disruptions and changing consumer preferences

Competitors and Market Share

Key competitor logo Key Competitors

  • GPN
  • FIS
  • FOUR

Competitive Landscape

PaySignu2019s competitive advantages include its specialized solutions for niche markets and its proprietary technology platform. Disadvantages include its smaller size compared to major payment processors and limited brand recognition outside target markets.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: PaySign has experienced revenue growth in recent years, driven by increased adoption of its prepaid card solutions and expansion into new markets.

Future Projections: Future growth projections are based on analyst estimates, which anticipate continued revenue growth and profitability improvements.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding partnerships with plasma donation centers, launching new patient affordability programs, and enhancing its technology platform.

Summary

Paysign shows promise with its niche focus and proprietary tech, but its smaller size and industry reliance pose risks. The company's strengths lie in specialized solutions, while weaknesses involve market dependency. Success depends on strategic expansion and weathering industry shifts. Paysign must watch for increased competition and regulatory changes.

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About Paysign Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Henderson, NV, United States
IPO Launch date 1998-04-02
Co-Founder, President & CEO Mr. Mark R. Newcomer
Sector Technology
Industry Software - Infrastructure
Full time employees 173
Full time employees 173

Paysign, Inc. provides prepaid card programs, comprehensive patient affordability offerings, digital banking services, and integrated payment processing services for businesses, consumers, and government institutions. It offers solutions for corporate rewards, prepaid gift cards, general-purpose reloadable debit cards, employee incentives, consumer rebates, donor compensation, clinical trials, healthcare reimbursement payments and pharmaceutical payment assistance, and demand deposit accounts accessible with a debit card. The company also operates a customer service center; and offers a communication suite, including a kiosk, mobile app, two-way SMS, text alerts, and cardholder web portal. It markets its prepaid card solutions under the Paysign brand. The company serves companies and municipalities that require payment solutions for rewards, rebates, payment assistance, and other payments to their customers, employees, agents, and others. Paysign, Inc. was founded in 2001 and is headquartered in Henderson, Nevada.