Usio (USIO) Stock Overview
Provides integrated electronic payment processing services to merchants and businesses in the United States. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 4/6 |
| Future Growth | 3/6 |
| Past Performance | 0/6 |
| Financial Health | 4/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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Analyst Price Targets
Usio, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$1.51 |
| 52 Week High | US$2.02 |
| 52 Week Low | US$1.03 |
| Beta | 1.4 |
| 1 Month Change | 17.97% |
| 3 Month Change | 19.84% |
| 1 Year Change | 9.42% |
| 3 Year Change | -27.40% |
| 5 Year Change | -76.80% |
| Change since IPO | -96.64% |
Recent News & Updates
Narrative Update • Jun 05
USIO: New Gift Card Platform And Higher P E Multiple Will Drive Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on Usio to $6.25 from $5.75, citing updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and a significantly higher future P/E multiple in their valuation work. What's in the News Usio launched a new Private-Label Gift Card platform that lets businesses offer branded cards usable across locations, point-of-sale systems, and payment processors, with controls over where cards can be spent.Narrative Update • May 11
USIO: New Gift Card Platform Will Reshape Merchant Payment Controls
Analysts have lifted their price target on Usio from $4.00 to $4.50, citing adjustments to their fair value estimate, discount rate, revenue growth expectations, profit margin outlook, and a lower assumed future P/E multiple. What's in the News Usio launched a new Private-Label Gift Card platform that lets businesses offer branded gift cards usable across locations, point-of-sale systems, and payment processors while using traditional payment networks (Key Developments).Recent updates
Narrative Update • Jun 05
USIO: New Gift Card Platform And Higher P E Multiple Will Drive Upside
Analysts have raised their price target on Usio to $6.25 from $5.75, citing updated assumptions on the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and a significantly higher future P/E multiple in their valuation work. What's in the News Usio launched a new Private-Label Gift Card platform that lets businesses offer branded cards usable across locations, point-of-sale systems, and payment processors, with controls over where cards can be spent.Narrative Update • May 11
USIO: New Gift Card Platform Will Reshape Merchant Payment Controls
Analysts have lifted their price target on Usio from $4.00 to $4.50, citing adjustments to their fair value estimate, discount rate, revenue growth expectations, profit margin outlook, and a lower assumed future P/E multiple. What's in the News Usio launched a new Private-Label Gift Card platform that lets businesses offer branded gift cards usable across locations, point-of-sale systems, and payment processors while using traditional payment networks (Key Developments).Analysis Article • Sep 05
Slammed 25% Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ:USIO) Screens Well Here But There Might Be A Catch
The Usio, Inc. ( NASDAQ:USIO ) share price has softened a substantial 25% over the previous 30 days, handing back much...
Narrative Update • Aug 08
Electronic Payments Will Expand Market Opportunities Amid Uncertainty
The drop in Usio’s consensus price target reflects a substantial decline in net profit margin alongside a sharply higher future P/E, indicating weaker expected profitability and increasing valuation risk, with fair value now revised down to $5.12. What's in the News Usio and Mortgage Automator formed a strategic partnership to integrate Usio's advanced payment solutions into Mortgage Automator's platform, offering users automated payment options and streamlined loan servicing.Analysis Article • Jul 12
Further Upside For Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ:USIO) Shares Could Introduce Price Risks After 30% Bounce
Usio, Inc. ( NASDAQ:USIO ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 30% share price jump in the last month...Seeking Alpha • Mar 28
I Like Usio's Direction, But Not Enough To Buy Right Now
Summary Usio, Inc. is transitioning from transactional services to an integrated fintech platform, focusing on recurring, tech-driven revenue streams for future growth. Despite a strong year-end finish with notable cash flow and payment processing volume increases, core revenue growth remains underwhelming. The company's valuation reflects investor optimism for future growth, but earnings volatility and execution risks make it a hold rather than a buy. Usio's shift to a platform model shows potential, but its ability to consistently generate high-margin revenue and free cash flow is still unproven. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • Feb 21
Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ:USIO) Might Not Be As Mispriced As It Looks After Plunging 32%
The Usio, Inc. ( NASDAQ:USIO ) share price has softened a substantial 32% over the previous 30 days, handing back much...
New Narrative • Feb 09
Improving Margins In ACH Segment And Strong Deal Pipeline Will Drive Future Profitability
Usio's expansion in ACH and PayFac segments is enhancing profitability and margins, positioning it for future earnings growth.Analysis Article • Jan 07
Market Might Still Lack Some Conviction On Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ:USIO) Even After 31% Share Price Boost
Usio, Inc. ( NASDAQ:USIO ) shareholders have had their patience rewarded with a 31% share price jump in the last month...Seeking Alpha • Aug 14
Usio: Growth, Strong Balance Sheet, Undervaluation, Positive Outlook
Summary Usio, Inc. has maintained a strong balance sheet by being net cash as of Q1 2024. The company forecasts that revenue YoY growth, adj. EBITDA YoY growth, positive operating cash flow and positive free cash flow will continue in 2024. On top of this, Usio, Inc. expects that it will be profitable in 2024. Based on absolute and relative valuation, Usio, Inc. at $1.50 per share is very cheap. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaAnalysis Article • May 21
Usio, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:USIO) Subdued P/S Might Signal An Opportunity
Usio, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:USIO ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.6x might make it look like a strong buy right now...Analysis Article • Jan 18
Usio, Inc. (NASDAQ:USIO) Could Be Riskier Than It Looks
With a price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x Usio, Inc. ( NASDAQ:USIO ) may be sending bullish signals at the moment...Analysis Article • Aug 11
Usio, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:USIO) Shares Not Telling The Full Story
Usio, Inc.'s ( NASDAQ:USIO ) price-to-sales (or "P/S") ratio of 0.5x might make it look like a buy right now compared...Seeking Alpha • Sep 13
Usio co-founder passes away
Electronic payment solutions provider Usio (NASDAQ:USIO) said its chairman and co-founder, Michael Long, passed away on Sep. 7. The board voted to name President and CEO Louis Hoch to the additional role of chairman in a special board meeting on Sep. 12. Source: Press ReleaseSeeking Alpha • Jul 26
Usio: Q2 total dollar processed declines 12% Y/Y, card segment on record high
Usio (NASDAQ:USIO) reported Tuesday a 2% sequential growth in total dollar processed to $2.4B during Q2 2022; however, down 12% compared to last year’s record second quarter. The fintech electronic payment company said total payment transactions processed in the second quarter of 2022 were 10.35M and included following processing results: Credit Card Dollars Processed (Including PayFac) was +2% sequentially, +9% year-over-year. Credit Card Transactions Processed +5%, +35%. Prepaid Card Load Volume -16%, +81%. Prepaid Card Transactions Processed -28%, +190%. Prepaid Card Purchase Dollars Processed -27%, +76%. Electronic Check Transaction Volume +10%, -8%. "Both card and ACH volumes set records in the final month of the quarter, June 2022, with monthly card volumes setting an all-time high and ACH volumes nearly matching our all-time high for a month. Consequently, we are maintaining our outlook of 16% - 20% revenue growth for the year, conditioned on favorable economic conditions," said Usio's President and CEO Louis Hoch. Further, the company told it expects over $15M of potential card spoilage to start recognizing in September. Earlier: Usio stock drops as Voyager Digital halts tradingSeeking Alpha • Jun 23
Usio Buffeted By Voyager
The company's shares have sold off strongly on economic and crypto risk and the latter turned out to be real with their crypto partner Voyager entering into serious problems. Q1 margins showed some decline mostly on one-off investments, paving the way for recovery in subsequent quarters, and the company still gained cash. Guidance will likely be lowered considerably, and we think the shares will be dead money for a while, although we think most of the problems are priced in already. Longer term, PayFac and prepaid will likely to keep growing strongly, so there is still some lure for the patient investor.Seeking Alpha • Jan 25
Usio Is Getting Flushed With The Market
The shares are sold off in sympathy with FinTech companies trading on much higher multiples. Their crypto and ACH businesses do produce some exposure to a weakening economy. However, the company is largely a secular growth story on the back of fast-growing PayFac and prepaid segments.Seeking Alpha • Oct 20
Usio Inc.'s PayFac Business Is A Rapidly-Growing, High-Quality Business That Is Alone Worth More Than Current EV
PayFac business is high-quality and growing >60%, worth $6/share today and $24/share in 2027. Prepaid business is another quality business that is growing 20%, worth $2.40/share today and $4.60/share in 2027. Remaining business units are free cash flow generators that will grow 2% organically over the next 5-7 years, providing free cash flow to invest in PayFac, Prepaid, and other growth. Blended organic growth 26% annually over next six years. Business worth $34 in 2027 based on 4x EV/sales and 30x EV/FCF, giving 35% CAGR potential.Seeking Alpha • Oct 03
Usio Is Close To Turning Profitable
Usio is firing on all cylinders and the company had its third consecutive quarter with positive adjusted EBITDA. The company is close to profitability. Management increased guidance again although the surprising thing is that it seems to indicate a flat H2 versus H1, which is likely to be too conservative, given the growth momentum.Shareholder Returns
| USIO | US Diversified Financial | US Market | |
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| 7D | -3.2% | 0.3% | -2.5% |
| 1Y | 9.4% | -10.9% | 22.7% |
Return vs Industry: USIO exceeded the US Diversified Financial industry which returned -10.9% over the past year.
Return vs Market: USIO underperformed the US Market which returned 22.7% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| USIO volatility | |
|---|---|
| USIO Average Weekly Movement | 9.8% |
| Diversified Financial Industry Average Movement | 6.1% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: USIO has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: USIO's weekly volatility (10%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 109 | Louis Hoch | usio.com |
Usio, Inc., together with its subsidiaries, provides integrated electronic payment processing services to merchants and businesses in the United States. The company offers various types of automated clearing house (ACH) processing for fund transfers; and credit, prepaid card, and debit card-based processing services. Its ACH transaction processing services includes represented check and check conversion for electronic payment facilitation.
Usio, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| USIO fundamental statistics | |
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| Market cap | US$41.67m |
| Earnings (TTM) | -US$2.15m |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$88.85m |
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P/S Ratio-19.3x
P/E RatioIs USIO overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| USIO income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$88.85m |
| Cost of Revenue | US$68.83m |
| Gross Profit | US$20.02m |
| Other Expenses | US$22.18m |
| Earnings | -US$2.15m |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | -0.078 |
| Gross Margin | 22.53% |
| Net Profit Margin | -2.43% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 7.3% |
How did USIO perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/08 09:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/05 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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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
Usio, Inc. is covered by 4 analysts. 4 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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| Gary Prestopino | Barrington Research Associates, Inc. |
| Jon Hickman | Ladenburg Thalmann & Company |
| Barry Sine | Litchfield Hills Research, LLC |