PayPoint (PAY) Stock Overview
Engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
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| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 2/6 |
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Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | UK£5.63 |
| 52 Week High | UK£9.43 |
| 52 Week Low | UK£4.38 |
| Beta | 0.25 |
| 1 Month Change | 13.05% |
| 3 Month Change | 12.38% |
| 1 Year Change | -22.78% |
| 3 Year Change | 6.06% |
| 5 Year Change | -11.01% |
| Change since IPO | 159.20% |
Recent News & Updates
Recent updates
PayPoint (LON:PAY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.099
Jan 25
PayPoint (LON:PAY) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.099
Dec 21PayPoint's (LON:PAY) Dividend Will Be £0.099
Nov 23Slammed 30% PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch
Nov 21PayPoint (LON:PAY) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of £0.098
Aug 13PayPoint's (LON:PAY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jul 03PayPoint (LON:PAY) Has Announced That It Will Be Increasing Its Dividend To £0.098
Jun 17
Digital Payments And Open Banking Will Reshape Retail Networks
Growth in digital payments, open banking, and e-commerce partnerships positions PayPoint for increased transaction volumes and diversified revenue streams.PayPoint (LON:PAY) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year
Nov 24We Think Shareholders Are Less Likely To Approve A Large Pay Rise For PayPoint plc's (LON:PAY) CEO For Now
Jul 25PayPoint plc (LON:PAY) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks
Jun 18PayPoint (LON:PAY) Will Pay A Dividend Of £0.095
Jan 18PayPoint (LON:PAY) Has Announced A Dividend Of £0.095
Dec 02PayPoint (LON:PAY) Will Pay A Larger Dividend Than Last Year At £0.092
Feb 02PayPoint's (LON:PAY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jan 19PayPoint's (LON:PAY) Upcoming Dividend Will Be Larger Than Last Year's
Jan 05PayPoint's (LON:PAY) Shareholders Will Receive A Bigger Dividend Than Last Year
Dec 21Shareholder Returns
| PAY | GB Diversified Financial | GB Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | 2.7% | 1.6% | 2.1% |
| 1Y | -22.8% | 10.4% | 23.9% |
Return vs Industry: PAY underperformed the UK Diversified Financial industry which returned 6.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: PAY underperformed the UK Market which returned 23.2% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| PAY volatility | |
|---|---|
| PAY Average Weekly Movement | 6.7% |
| Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement | 4.7% |
| Market Average Movement | 4.8% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in GB Market | 11.4% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in GB Market | 2.7% |
Stable Share Price: PAY has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the UK market.
Volatility Over Time: PAY's weekly volatility (7%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 939 | Nick Wiles | www.paypoint.com |
PayPoint plc engages in the provision of payments and banking, shopping, and e-commerce services and products in the United Kingdom. The company operates through PayPoint and Love2shop segments. The PayPoint segment provides card payment services to retailers, including leased payment devices; ATM cash machines; bill payment services and cash top-ups to individual consumers; parcel delivery and collection services; retailer service fees solutions; open banking services; and digital payment services.
PayPoint plc Fundamentals Summary
| PAY fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | UK£346.94m |
| Earnings (TTM) | UK£16.47m |
| Revenue (TTM) | UK£311.05m |
Is PAY overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| PAY income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | UK£311.05m |
| Cost of Revenue | UK£184.82m |
| Gross Profit | UK£126.23m |
| Other Expenses | UK£109.76m |
| Earnings | UK£16.47m |
Last Reported Earnings
Sep 30, 2025
Next Earnings Date
Jun 11, 2026
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 0.27 |
| Gross Margin | 40.58% |
| Net Profit Margin | 5.30% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 111.9% |
How did PAY perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonDividends
Does PAY pay a reliable dividends?
See PAY dividend history and benchmarks| PayPoint dividend dates | |
|---|---|
| Ex Dividend Date | Feb 26 2026 |
| Dividend Pay Date | Mar 27 2026 |
| Days until Ex dividend | 4 days |
| Days until Dividend pay date | 33 days |
Does PAY pay a reliable dividends?
See PAY dividend history and benchmarksCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
|---|---|
| Company Analysis | 2026/02/20 09:38 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/02/20 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2025/09/30 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/03/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
Unless specified all financial data is based on a yearly period but updated quarterly. This is known as Trailing Twelve Month (TTM) or Last Twelve Month (LTM) Data. Learn more.
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Analyst Sources
PayPoint plc is covered by 11 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Gerardus Vos | Barclays |
| Sven Merkt | Barclays |
| Grégoire Hermann | Barclays |