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U.S. Transaction and Payment Processing Services Industry Analysis

UpdatedDec 10, 2024
DataAggregated Company Financials
Companies56
  • 7D-2.2%
  • 3M12.1%
  • 1Y26.9%
  • YTDn/a

Over the last 7 days, the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry has dropped 1.0%, driven by a pullback from Visa of 1.8%. Meanwhile, Block actually outperformed within the industry, gaining 5.9% in the last week. In the past year, the industry has gained 29%. As for the next few years, earnings are expected to grow by 14% per annum.

Industry Valuation and Performance

Has the U.S. Transaction and Payment Processing Services Industry valuation changed over the past few years?

DateMarket CapRevenueEarningsPEAbsolute PEPS
Tue, 10 Dec 2024US$1.6tUS$201.7bUS$45.5b27.9x34.9x7.9x
Thu, 07 Nov 2024US$1.5tUS$200.6bUS$45.2b29x32.3x7.3x
Sat, 05 Oct 2024US$1.4tUS$197.8bUS$44.4b28.1x31.5x7.1x
Mon, 02 Sep 2024US$1.4tUS$197.6bUS$44.4b28x31.2x7x
Wed, 31 Jul 2024US$1.3tUS$195.2bUS$42.7b29x30.1x6.6x
Fri, 28 Jun 2024US$1.3tUS$194.1bUS$41.8b28.6x31.9x6.9x
Sun, 26 May 2024US$1.3tUS$194.4bUS$41.8b29.5x32.2x6.9x
Tue, 23 Apr 2024US$1.4tUS$189.5bUS$39.7b31x34.1x7.1x
Thu, 21 Mar 2024US$1.4tUS$193.8bUS$39.7b32.8x36.2x7.4x
Sat, 17 Feb 2024US$1.4tUS$196.6bUS$22.0b33.8x63.5x7.1x
Mon, 15 Jan 2024US$1.3tUS$193.9bUS$20.3b31.3x64.7x6.8x
Wed, 13 Dec 2023US$1.3tUS$193.7bUS$20.3b32.1x63.1x6.6x
Fri, 10 Nov 2023US$1.2tUS$193.2bUS$20.7b26.7x57.3x6.1x
Sun, 08 Oct 2023US$1.2tUS$184.3bUS$11.6b29.1x101.5x6.4x
Tue, 05 Sep 2023US$1.3tUS$184.5bUS$11.6b30.3x108.2x6.8x
Thu, 03 Aug 2023US$1.2tUS$182.0bUS$9.4b30.3x131.1x6.7x
Sat, 01 Jul 2023US$1.2tUS$179.6bUS$13.8b30.4x88.1x6.8x
Mon, 29 May 2023US$1.1tUS$179.4bUS$13.8b28.4x83.2x6.4x
Wed, 26 Apr 2023US$1.2tUS$174.5bUS$12.4b32x94.2x6.7x
Fri, 24 Mar 2023US$1.1tUS$174.2bUS$12.4b30.4x91.2x6.5x
Price to Earnings Ratio

91.2x


Total Market Cap: US$1.1tTotal Earnings: US$12.4bTotal Revenue: US$174.2bTotal Market Cap vs Earnings and Revenue0%0%0%
U.S. Transaction and Payment Processing Services Industry Price to Earnings3Y Average 60.7xAprilJulyOctober2024AprilJulyOctober
Current Industry PE
  • Investors are pessimistic on the American Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry, indicating that they anticipate long term growth rates will be lower than they have historically.
  • The industry is trading at a PE ratio of 34.9x which is lower than its 3-year average PE of 60.8x.
  • The 3-year average PS ratio of 6.8x is lower than the industry's current PS ratio of 7.9x.
Past Earnings Growth
  • The earnings for companies in the Transaction and Payment Processing Services industry have grown 54% per year over the last three years.
  • Revenues for these companies have grown 5.0% per year.
  • This means that more sales are being generated by these companies overall, and subsequently their profits are increasing too.

Industry Comparison

How does U.S. Transaction and Payment Processing Services compare with similar industries?

US Market0.08%
Financials-2.11%
Diversified Financial-2.41%
Transaction and Payment Processing Services-2.23%
Specialized Finance1.43%
Other Diversified Financial Services-0.87%
Multi-Sector Holdings-2.75%
Industry PEThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.
Forecasted GrowthThere are no additional sub-industries under this industry.

Top Stock Gainers and Losers

Which companies have driven the market over the last 7 days?

CompanyLast Price7D1YValuation
PYPL PayPal HoldingsUS$90.004.0%
+US$3.5b
52.4%PE20.4x
SQ BlockUS$95.422.8%
+US$1.6b
39.2%PE56.2x
AFRM Affirm HoldingsUS$68.820.6%
+US$135.0m
72.4%PS8.6x
GB Global Blue Group HoldingUS$6.029.5%
+US$125.2m
30.0%PE30.7x
RELY Remitly GlobalUS$21.021.3%
+US$53.5m
7.6%PS3.5x
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MQ

US$3.96

Marqeta

7D

1.5%

1Y

-36.1%

V

US$308.30

Visa

7D

-2.6%

1Y

20.2%

FIS

US$83.78

Fidelity National Information Services

7D

-1.6%

1Y

42.7%

RELY

US$21.02

Remitly Global

7D

1.3%

1Y

7.6%

DLO

US$11.74

DLocal

7D

1.1%

1Y

-32.5%

PAY

US$33.59

Paymentus Holdings

7D

-12.4%

1Y

99.8%

FAAS

US$0.73

DigiAsia

7D

17.9%

1Y

-93.5%