Paysafe Limited (NYSE:PSFE) Given Consensus Rating of “Reduce” by Brokerages

Paysafe Limited (NYSE:PSFE) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Reduce” from the seven research firms that are covering the company, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three have given a hold recommendation and one has given a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $10.26.

A number of analysts recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group lowered their target price on Paysafe from $12.00 to $7.00 and set a “sell” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, November 14th. BTIG Research reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $11.00 target price (down previously from $22.00) on shares of Paysafe in a research report on Friday, November 14th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Paysafe in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Zacks Research cut shares of Paysafe from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Monday, December 8th. Finally, Susquehanna cut their price objective on Paysafe from $15.00 to $9.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, November 14th.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Paysafe

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. increased its holdings in Paysafe by 115.3% in the 1st quarter. Charles Schwab Investment Management Inc. now owns 167,496 shares of the company’s stock valued at $2,628,000 after buying an additional 89,685 shares during the period. Nuveen LLC acquired a new position in shares of Paysafe during the first quarter worth $1,439,000. American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings in Paysafe by 15.5% in the 1st quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 84,938 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,333,000 after purchasing an additional 11,397 shares in the last quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P raised its holdings in Paysafe by 16.6% in the 1st quarter. Martingale Asset Management L P now owns 42,301 shares of the company’s stock valued at $664,000 after buying an additional 6,022 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Sunriver Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Paysafe during the first quarter valued at $18,917,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 54.39% of the company’s stock.

Paysafe Price Performance

Shares of PSFE opened at $8.02 on Wednesday. The stock has a market cap of $480.32 million, a P/E ratio of -3.71, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.55 and a beta of 1.84. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $9.40 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $11.83. The company has a current ratio of 1.18, a quick ratio of 1.18 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.50. Paysafe has a 1 year low of $6.43 and a 1 year high of $24.11.

About Paysafe

Paysafe is a global payments provider that delivers a comprehensive suite of online and offline payment solutions. The company operates a diverse portfolio of products, including digital wallets under the Skrill and Neteller brands, prepaid voucher services through paysafecard, and integrated payment processing solutions for merchants. Paysafe’s platform is designed to serve a wide range of industries, from e-commerce and digital goods to gaming, financial services, and regulated verticals, offering tailored risk and compliance management alongside its core transaction capabilities.

Founded through a series of mergers and strategic acquisitions, Paysafe traces its origins to the launch of paysafecard in 2000 and the establishment of Optimal Payments in 1996.