Remitly Global Management
Management criteria checks 2/4
Remitly Global's CEO is Sebastian Gunningham, appointed in Feb 2026, has a tenure of less than a year. directly owns 0.36% of the company’s shares, worth $18.16M. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 2.2 years and 5 years respectively.
Key information
Sebastian Gunningham
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
| CEO salary percentage | n/a |
| CEO tenure | less than a year |
| CEO ownership | 0.4% |
| Management average tenure | 2.2yrs |
| Board average tenure | 5yrs |
Recent management updates
Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jul 03
RELY: Fair Value Update Balances Profitability Execution Risks And Remittance Expansion
Analysts have raised the Remitly Global fair value estimate from $18.00 to $26.00. This change reflects updated expectations around profitability, growth, and future P/E assumptions behind their higher price targets.Seeking Alpha • Jun 22
Remitly: Now A Profitable Business With Numerous Growth Accelerators
Summary Remitly Global is now profitable, with strong revenue growth and expanding customer base, especially among high-value senders and business clients. RELY raised full-year guidance after Q1 2026, projecting $1.96–$1.975 billion revenue and $370–$385 million adjusted EBITDA, reflecting accelerating growth initiatives. Strategic expansion into new customer segments and geographies, plus integrations like WhatsApp and ChatGPT, support a bullish long-term outlook. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update • Jun 19
RELY: Rising Institutional Buying And S&P Index Inclusions Will Drive Next Phase
Analysts have raised their average 12-month price target on Remitly Global stock by a mid single-digit dollar amount, citing recent target increases of $2 to $7 from several firms and modest adjustments to assumptions for the discount rate and longer-term P/E. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Remitly Global highlights a cluster of higher price targets and a fresh initiation, which together give a clearer picture of how analysts are framing the stock's risk and reward trade off.Analysis Article • Jun 18
Remitly Global (RELY) Stock Could Be 26% Undervalued After Peace Deal Boost
Remitly Global (RELY) is back on traders’ radar after a Trump Administration peace deal, linked to reopening the Strait of Hormuz, reduced perceived operational risks for internet focused companies with exposure to affected regions. See our latest analysis for Remitly Global. The peace deal headlines sit on top of an already strong run for Remitly Global, with the stock at $21.11 and a 90 day share price return of 37.52% and year to date share price return of 59.68%. The 3 year total...Narrative Update • Jun 04
RELY: Rising Institutional Interest And Index Additions Will Shape Next Phase
The updated analyst price target for Remitly Global has moved from $22.22 to $28.56. Analysts attribute this change to revised assumptions for fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margins, and future P/E, supported by a series of recent target raises and a new bullish initiation across several firms.Narrative Update • Apr 23
RELY: CEO Transition And 2026 Outlook Will Shape Next Growth Phase
Analysts have nudged the fair value estimate for Remitly Global higher, with the price target moving from about $21.33 to $22.22. Recent research cites strong quarterly execution, raised 2026 outlooks, and continued confidence around customer growth and margin trends, despite the ongoing CEO transition.Narrative Update • Apr 08
RELY: CEO Transition And Raised 2026 Outlook Will Support Next Growth Stage
The analyst price target for Remitly Global has edged lower by about $0.20, reflecting modest tweaks to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, even as analysts highlight strong recent results, higher long term outlooks and supportive views on the CEO transition. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts highlight recent quarterly results that were above prior expectations, with revenue, revenue less transaction expenses, volume and operating expenses all coming in favorably, which they see as supportive for current valuation multiples.Narrative Update • Mar 24
RELY: CEO Transition And Raised 2026 Outlook Will Support Multi Year Opportunity
Analysts have lifted the consensus 12 month price target for Remitly Global by $3 to $20, citing stronger than expected recent results, higher long term outlooks, and confidence in the CEO transition. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to Q4 results that came in above expectations, including revenue, revenue less transaction expenses, and volume, which they see as support for the higher $20 to $22 price targets.Narrative Update • Mar 10
RELY: Multi Year Remittance Opportunity Will Benefit From CEO Transition And Raised 2026 Outlook
Our analyst fair value estimate for Remitly Global has edged up from $21.13 to $21.50, reflecting Street analysts' higher price targets around $20 to $22 following stronger than expected results, raised longer term outlooks, and confidence in the CEO transition. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts lifted price targets into the US$20 to US$22 range after results that came in ahead of expectations and guidance that was above prior estimates, which they see as supporting higher valuation assumptions.Narrative Update • Feb 24
RELY: Multi Year Remittance Opportunity Will Benefit From Raised 2026 Outlook
Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for Remitly Global higher from about $19.86 to roughly $21.13. They point to strong recent earnings, raised 2026 outlooks, expanding margins, and continued leadership involvement as key supports for the updated price targets around $20 to $22.Narrative Update • Feb 10
RELY: Multi Year Digital Remittance Opportunity Will Support Bullish Re Rating
Narrative Update on Remitly Global The analyst price target for Remitly Global has shifted modestly lower, from about US$20.33 to roughly US$19.86, as analysts factor in slightly softer profit margin assumptions, alongside a higher projected future P/E multiple informed by recent coverage initiations highlighting multi year growth potential and strong fundamentals. Analyst Commentary Recent research coverage on Remitly Global has focused on long term growth prospects in digital remittances, while also acknowledging valuation questions and target price adjustments.Narrative Update • Jan 27
RELY: Strong Fundamentals And Positive Earnings Outlook Will Support Bullish Re Rating
Analysts have made a small trim to their fair value estimate for Remitly Global to about $20.33 from $20.50, reflecting updated views on revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions following recent research that includes both a fresh Overweight initiation and a reduced $17 Street price target. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts point to what they see as quite strong fundamentals, which they view as supportive of a premium valuation relative to recent trading levels.Narrative Update • Jan 12
RELY: Higher Margins And 2028 Outlook Will Support Bullish Re Rating
Analysts have trimmed their fair value estimate for Remitly Global to US$20.50 from US$21.17, pointing to updated price targets, such as the recent cut to US$17 at Goldman Sachs, as they reassess discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Analysts are reacting to the lower fair value estimate and the reduced US$17 price target, focusing on how execution and growth expectations compare with valuation.Narrative Update • Dec 23
RELY: Rising Profit Margins Will Drive Bullish Re-Rating Ahead
Narrative Update on Remitly Global Analyst Price Target Analysts have slightly reduced their average price target on Remitly Global by around $0.33, reflecting a modestly higher discount rate and lower future P E expectations, even as they incorporate stronger revenue growth and improved profit margin forecasts into their models. What's in the News Remitly Global raised its fiscal 2025 revenue guidance to a range of $1.619 billion to $1.621 billion, implying 28% year over year growth, and now expects positive GAAP net income for the year (company guidance).Narrative Update • Dec 09
RELY: Lending Expansion And Profitability Will Drive Bullish Re-Rating In 2025
Analysts have modestly reduced their price target on Remitly Global to approximately $23 per share from prior levels. They cite lingering uncertainty around management’s tempered near term growth commentary, the economics and risk profile of new lending products, and ongoing immigration enforcement headlines despite the company’s strong secular growth positioning in FinTech.Narrative Update • Nov 25
RELY: Product Launches And Strong Profitability Will Drive Positive Re-Rating In 2025
Analysts have slightly lowered their average price target for Remitly Global to $23 from $32. They cite near-term uncertainties around revenue forecasts, new lending products, and broader market factors, despite the company's ongoing profitability and growth initiatives.Analysis Article • Nov 21
Positive Sentiment Still Eludes Remitly Global, Inc. (NASDAQ:RELY) Following 25% Share Price Slump
To the annoyance of some shareholders, Remitly Global, Inc. ( NASDAQ:RELY ) shares are down a considerable 25% in the...Narrative Update • Nov 10
RELY: Profitability Improvements And Upcoming Earnings Expected To Drive Momentum In 2025
Remitly Global's analyst price target has been lowered from $24.83 to $21.50 per share. Analysts cite tempered growth expectations and near-term uncertainties, despite ongoing profitability improvements and new strategic initiatives.Narrative Update • Oct 27
Secular FinTech Growth Trends Will Drive Expanding Remittance And Wallet Demand
Remitly Global's analyst average price target has been reduced by approximately $0.83 to $24.83. Analysts cite tempered near-term outlooks and uncertainties around future revenue growth, lending products, and external policy impacts, despite continued optimism about the company’s long-term potential.Narrative Update • Oct 13
Digital Wallets And Stablecoins Will Expand Remittance Markets
Remitly Global's analyst price target has been revised downward from $26.50 to $25.67, as analysts cite near-term revenue growth concerns and ongoing questions about new product economics, despite improved profitability metrics. Analyst Commentary Analysts have recently weighed in on Remitly Global, highlighting a range of factors that are contributing to revised price targets and divergent outlooks on the stock's future trajectory.Narrative Update • Sep 15
Digital Wallets And Stablecoins Will Expand Remittance Markets
Remitly Global's consensus price target has been lowered to $26.50 as analysts voiced concerns over limited near-term upside, long-term uncertainty around new lending products, and sensitivity to immigration enforcement headlines, partially offset by potential second-half 2025 catalysts. Analyst Commentary Concerns over management's confirmation of Q3 guidance as accurate, indicating no imminent "beat and raise" potential, and signaling that current 2026 revenue forecasts may be too optimistic.New Narrative • May 05
Expanding Geographic Reach And AI Integration Will Open New Markets
Geographic expansion and local partnerships position Remitly to capture more share in the large remittance industry, supporting revenue growth.Seeking Alpha • Mar 29
Remitly: Money Might Start Flowing To Investors
Summary Remitly shows strong topline growth and margin improvements, with break-even and profitability in sight, making it an attractive investment heading into 2025. The company simplifies global remittances, capturing a growing market share with $54 billion in send volumes by 2024 while serving 7.8 million clients. Despite past losses, Remitly's EBITDA guidance for 2025 suggests significant margin improvements, with sales projected to grow by 24-25% to $1.57 billion. Trading at 2.4 times forward sales, Remitly offers a compelling valuation, outperforming traditional players like Western Union and mitigating digital currency concerns. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Jan 15
Remitly Global: I Expect Consistent Profitability Going Forward
Summary Remitly is a small fintech company rapidly growing in the digital remittance space, taking market share from legacy players by offering a seamless customer experience and various payout options. The company has turned profitable for the first time in Q3 2024. Given the improving fundamentals, its profitability will likely be sustained going forward. The company has a clean balance sheet and is trading at an 18-28% discount to its peers. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Dec 22
Remitly: Interesting Small-Cap With Large TAM But Lots Of Competition
Summary Remitly's digital-first approach and data-driven insights provide competitive advantages, but the company faces intense competition from established players and fintech firms. The company has shown strong customer growth and posted profitable GAAP earnings for the quarter, as revenue was up 39% YoY. Despite strong financials and no debt, Remitly's current valuation appears stretched; I recommend waiting for a lower entry point to initiate a position. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaSeeking Alpha • Nov 18
Remitly: Remittances Play Might Pay Off
Summary Remitly's impressive topline growth and recent breakeven results signal strong operating leverage, making it a compelling growth/tech play for 2025. The company simplifies remittance through its app, capturing a growing market share in a $1.8 trillion global market. Despite initial losses, Remitly's revenue surged to $1.25 billion with improved EBITDA, showcasing significant progress as dilution from here could be minimal. With a 2.8x sales multiple and strong growth, Remitly's valuation remains attractive, warranting close monitoring for potential allocation. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaCEO
Sebastian Gunningham (63 yo)
less than a year
Tenure
Mr. Sebastian J. Gunningham is Chief Executive Officer and Director of Remitly Global, Inc. from February 19, 2026. He served as Director at Devo, Inc. (alternate name: Devo Technology) since March 2021 un...
Leadership Team
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder& Chairman of the Board | no data | US$296.10k | 2.14% $ 106.9m | |
| Co-Founder & Director | 15.5yrs | US$545.17k | 1.74% $ 87.1m | |
| Chief Financial Officer | 1.9yrs | US$3.00m | 0.050% $ 2.5m | |
| Chief Business Officer | 4.6yrs | US$3.93m | 0.12% $ 5.8m | |
| CEO & Director | less than a year | no data | 0.36% $ 18.2m | |
| Chief Accounting Officer | less than a year | no data | no data | |
| Head of Investor Relations & Strategic Finance | no data | no data | no data | |
| Chief People Officer | 2.2yrs | no data | no data | |
| Executive VP | no data | no data | no data |
2.2yrs
Average Tenure
46.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: RELY's management team is considered experienced (2.2 years average tenure).
Board Members
| Name | Position | Tenure | Compensation | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Co-Founder& Chairman of the Board | no data | US$296.10k | 2.14% $ 106.9m | |
| Co-Founder & Director | no data | US$545.17k | 1.74% $ 87.1m | |
| CEO & Director | less than a year | no data | 0.36% $ 18.2m | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$632.46k | 0.026% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | 5yrs | US$42.07k | 0.88% $ 43.8m | |
| Lead Independent Director | 9.6yrs | US$621.68k | 0.063% $ 3.1m | |
| Independent Director | 5.2yrs | US$57.35k | 0.026% $ 1.3m | |
| Independent Director | less than a year | no data | 0.00088% $ 44.0k | |
| Independent Director | 3.3yrs | US$621.48k | 0.018% $ 907.1k | |
| Independent Director | 8.8yrs | US$45.42k | 0.021% $ 1.0m | |
| Independent Director | 5.7yrs | US$52.58k | 0.052% $ 2.6m |
5.0yrs
Average Tenure
54yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: RELY's board of directors are considered experienced (5 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/07/06 00:24 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/07/06 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
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.
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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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Analyst Sources
Remitly Global, Inc. is covered by 14 analysts. 9 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 |
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| Ramsey El-Assal | Barclays |
| Aditya Buddhavarapu | BofA Global Research |
| Ramsey El-Assal | Cantor Fitzgerald & Co. |