Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) Issues FY 2025 Earnings Guidance

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) updated its FY 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 20.750-21.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 21.930. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.4 billion-$4.5 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $4.5 billion. Corpay also updated its Q1 2025 guidance to 4.450-4.550 EPS.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. BMO Capital Markets boosted their price target on Corpay from $400.00 to $440.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, December 13th. Citigroup assumed coverage on Corpay in a research note on Tuesday, January 14th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $430.00 price target for the company. Wolfe Research raised Corpay from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $420.00 price target for the company in a research note on Wednesday, January 8th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their target price on Corpay from $415.00 to $445.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Barclays upped their price target on Corpay from $385.00 to $415.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, October 28th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $399.71.

Corpay Price Performance

Shares of CPAY stock traded down $13.26 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $376.30. 162,834 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 442,964. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69, a current ratio of 1.05 and a quick ratio of 1.05. Corpay has a 52 week low of $247.10 and a 52 week high of $400.81. The stock has a market cap of $26.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 26.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.28. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $361.72 and its 200-day moving average is $335.59.

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 5th. The company reported $4.96 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $5.37 by ($0.41). Corpay had a net margin of 26.14% and a return on equity of 39.44%. As a group, research analysts forecast that Corpay will post 17.84 EPS for the current year.

Insider Transactions at Corpay

In related news, CAO Alissa B. Vickery sold 8,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $370.04, for a total transaction of $2,960,320.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 1,797 shares in the company, valued at approximately $664,961.88. This trade represents a 81.66 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, Director Joseph W. Farrelly sold 2,975 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $375.18, for a total value of $1,116,160.50. Following the transaction, the director now owns 10,530 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,950,645.40. The trade was a 22.03 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. 6.10% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Corpay Company Profile

Corpay, Inc operates as a payments company that helps businesses and consumers manage vehicle-related expenses, lodging expenses, and corporate payments in the United States, Brazil, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company offers vehicle payment solutions, which include fuel, tolls, parking, fleet maintenance, and long-haul transportation services, as well as prepaid food and transportation vouchers and cards.