Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of 4.450-4.550 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 4.810. The company issued revenue guidance of -. Corpay also updated its FY 2025 guidance to 20.750-21.250 EPS.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently issued reports on CPAY. BMO Capital Markets raised their price objective on shares of Corpay from $400.00 to $440.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, December 13th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price objective on shares of Corpay from $340.00 to $375.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 16th. Wolfe Research raised shares of Corpay from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $420.00 price objective on the stock in a report on Wednesday, January 8th. Bank of America lifted their price target on shares of Corpay from $344.00 to $375.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 15th. Finally, Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Corpay from $385.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, October 28th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eleven have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Corpay presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $381.43.

Corpay Stock Up 2.4 %

NYSE:CPAY traded up $9.10 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $388.76. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 670,592 shares, compared to its average volume of 429,347. Corpay has a 1 year low of $247.10 and a 1 year high of $391.10. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $361.38 and a 200-day moving average of $334.84. The firm has a market capitalization of $27.10 billion, a PE ratio of 27.73, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a quick ratio of 1.05, a current ratio of 1.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.69.

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

Insider Buying and Selling at Corpay

In other news, Director Joseph W. Farrelly sold 2,975 shares of Corpay stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, November 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $375.18, for a total transaction of $1,116,160.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director now directly owns 10,530 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,950,645.40. The trade was a 22.03 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, CAO Alissa B. Vickery sold 8,000 shares of Corpay stock in a transaction on Wednesday, November 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $370.04, for a total transaction of $2,960,320.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief accounting officer now directly owns 1,797 shares in the company, valued at $664,961.88. This represents a 81.66 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders own 6.10% of the company’s stock.

About Corpay

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.