Growth Metrics

CPI Card (PMTS) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)

CPI Card's EBT Margin history spans 13 years, with the latest figure at 2.29% for Q1 2026.

  • On a quarterly basis, EBT Margin fell 295.0% to 2.29% in Q1 2026 year-over-year; TTM through Mar 2026 was 3.29%, a 156.0% decrease, with the full-year FY2025 number at 4.0%, down 121.0% from a year prior.
  • EBT Margin hit 2.29% in Q1 2026 for CPI Card, down from 6.68% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, EBT Margin for PMTS hit a ceiling of 12.89% in Q3 2022 and a floor of 0.66% in Q3 2024.
  • Historically, EBT Margin has averaged 6.47% across 5 years, with a median of 6.68% in 2025.
  • Biggest five-year swings in EBT Margin: soared 3582bps in 2022 and later tumbled -852bps in 2023.
  • Tracing PMTS's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 12.24% in 2022, then crashed by -70bps to 3.72% in 2023, then surged by 77bps to 6.6% in 2024, then grew by 1bps to 6.68% in 2025, then plummeted by -66bps to 2.29% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows EBT Margin for PMTS at 2.29% in Q1 2026, 6.68% in Q4 2025, and 2.71% in Q3 2025.