CPI Card (PMTS) Net Margin (2014 - 2026)

CPI Card's (PMTS) quarterly Net Margin came in at 1.5% in Q1 2026, down 239.0% year-on-year from 1.08% in Q1 2025, and down 81.03% quarter-over-quarter from 7.92% in Q4 2025.

CPI Card (PMTS) Net Margin (2014 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

CPI Card has disclosed Net Margin across 13 years of filings, most recently posting 1.5% for Q1 2026.

  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 1.5%, down 239.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 3.02% (down 81.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 3.63%, down 43.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin came in at 1.5% for Q1 2026 at CPI Card, down from 7.92% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 9.87% in Q4 2022 to a low of 0.4% in Q2 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 5.05% (2024), against an average of 4.88%.
  • Across the five-year window, Net Margin jumped 3464 bps in 2022 and sank 727 bps in 2023, its largest moves.
  • CPI Card's Net Margin stood at 9.87% in 2022, then plunged by 74 bps to 2.6% in 2023, then soared by 109 bps to 5.41% in 2024, then jumped by 46 bps to 7.92% in 2025, then tumbled by 81 bps to 1.5% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 1.5% (Q1 2026), 7.92% (Q4 2025), and 1.67% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Visa 541.66 Bn 529.25 Bn - 53.62%
2 Mastercard 437.55 Bn 427.34 Bn - 46.23%
3 American Express 212.80 Bn 158.76 Bn 17.43 Bn 15.71%
4 Capital One Financial 112.47 Bn 35.97 Bn - 13.66%
5 PayPal Holdings 37.70 Bn 28.36 Bn 7.84 Bn 13.32%
6 Synchrony Financial 24.26 Bn 3.70 Bn - 16.44%
7 Affirm Holdings 21.24 Bn 19.51 Bn 261.64 Mn 30.76%
8 SoFi Technologies 20.46 Bn 17.06 Bn 929.25 Mn 15.15%
9 Ally Financial 13.30 Bn 12.86 Bn 1.98 Bn 13.84%
10 CPI Card 195.35 Mn 176.06 Mn 44.12 Mn 1.50%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 1.50%
Dec 31, 2025 7.92%
Sep 30, 2025 1.67%
Jun 30, 2025 0.40%
Mar 31, 2025 3.89%
Dec 31, 2024 5.41%
Sep 30, 2024 1.04%
Jun 30, 2024 5.05%
Mar 31, 2024 4.87%
Dec 31, 2023 2.60%
Sep 30, 2023 3.64%
Jun 30, 2023 5.67%
Mar 31, 2023 9.00%
Dec 31, 2022 9.87%
Sep 30, 2022 9.56%
Jun 30, 2022 5.43%
Mar 31, 2022 5.39%
Dec 31, 2021 -24.77%
Sep 30, 2021 6.65%
Jun 30, 2021 6.69%